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UAE: 'Dubai Integrated Economic Zones' reports 5 pc YoY increase in total
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) today announced its operational and financial results for the first half of 2023. The results reveal a 5 per cent year-on-year increase in total revenue and an impressive 34 per cent surge in overall EBITDA.
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UAE: Dubai Customs launches social initiative for labourers
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai Customs has launched the "Cooling Hearts" initiative, which involves providing cold water, juices, and fruits to the labour workforce in Dubai, in collaboration with the Permanent Committee for Labour Affairs (PCLA) in Dubai and the "Taqdeer Award".
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Dubai Customs intercepts two attempts to smuggle 171,600 pills
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a resounding display of proficiency, the Customs Intelligence Management within Dubai Customs has successfully thwarted not one, but two separate attempts to smuggle controlled drugs and restricted medications via air shipments.
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Emirates Post Group launches commemorative stamps celebrating Emirati almo
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Emirates Post Group launched a collection of unique stamps, paying tribute to the revered Emirati almond fruit. This initiative is aimed at fostering public awareness of local, natural, and agricultural resources and their significance for the generations to come. The almond fruit is woven i
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UAE’s airports ready to welcome COP28 guests
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Saif Al Suwaidi, Director-General of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), said that the country’s airports are ready to receive the guests of COP28, which will take place at Expo City Dubai from 30th November to 12th December 2023.
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UAE: Al Jalila Foundation announces AED46 million endowment to generate me
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Al Jalila Foundation, a global philanthropic organisation dedicated to transforming lives through medical education and research, announced today that it is developing an AED46 million endowment that seeks to generate revenue to fund the medical education and research programmes of Dubai Aca
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Sultan bin Ahmed crowns powerlifting champions at UOS
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and President of the University of Sharjah (UOS) attended the wrap-up of the first Asian Cup for Universities in Powerlifting, organised by the University in cooperation with the Emirates Bodybuilding and Fitness Federati
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UAE President receives credentials from foreign ambassadors
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received the credentials of a number of new foreign ambassadors alongside Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court.
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Hi-tech buses to be deployed to serve Dubai students during new academic y
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) is set for the new academic year 2023-2024 by rolling out advanced buses to serve about 25,000 students across Dubai. DTC's school transport fleet meets the highest quality and safety local and international standards, ensuring students' secure tra
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UAE: Head of Ethiopian community commends depth of Emirati-Ethiopian frien
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The head of the Ethiopian community in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, Idris Abdullah underscored the depth of the relations between his country and the UAE, based on friendship and cooperation across economic, social and cultural aspects.
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Brazilian exports to Arab countries climb 8 pc to USD 10.61 billion betwee
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Brazilian exports to Qatar stood at USD 155.91 million during the same period. Kuwait also witnessed an increase in the Brazilian exports, which amounted to USD 157.78 million during the first seven months of 2023, while the exports to Egypt totalled USD 1.163 billion in the same period.
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DP World teams up with Dubai Cares to get 7,000 children ready for school
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Sponsored by DP World, the initiative saw volunteers of all ages and nationalities gather at Jafza One Convention Center in Dubai to assemble school backpacks with stationery such as notebooks, pencils, sharpeners, erasers and ball pens
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