is Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has announced the countdown for Expo 2020 Dubai, the world’s largest cultural event to convene the global community towards creating solutions for a better future. In 100 days, the UAE will be the first …
Read More »Upbeat sentiments continue to drive UAE stocks
The Abu Dhabi and Dubai main share indexes remained in the positive territory Tuesday, and climbed 0.53 percent and 0.29 percent respectively, driven by banking and realty blue chips. At Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, the International Holding Company (IHC) continued to surge to AED97.10, with the country’s largest lender FAB …
Read More »Qasr Al Watan’s evening light and sound show: A masterpiece of visuals and narration
Among the wide array of unique visual experiences that Qasr Al Watan provides, a spectacular evening entertainment can be found: The Palace in Motion evening light and sound show. Once night falls, visitors can watch the presidential palace light up the night with a spectacular audiovisual display that projects onto …
Read More »During the UAE government media briefing.. UAE’s economic stimulus packages total Dh395 billion since the beginning of the pandemic
Humaid Al Muhairi, the spokesman for the Ministry of Economy, addresses the latest economic developments in the UAE government media briefing: • AED 395 billion is the value of the total economic stimulus and initiatives provided by the federal and local government since the beginning of the pandemic until today. …
Read More »Dubai Repays US$500 Million Bond Certificates
The Government of Dubai, acting through the Department of Finance (DOF), announced that the US$500 million Fixed Rate Note issued on 22 June 2011 under its Euro Medium Term Note Programme, reached maturity on 22 June 2021. Upon maturity, all the notes have been redeemed in full by making the …
Read More »Mohammed bin Rashid issues law establishing Dubai Digital Authority
In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued a law establishing the Dubai Digital Authority (DDA). According to the new law, DDA will be Dubai’s official body responsible for all matters related to information …
Read More »The Ministry of Culture and Youth launches the corporate identity of the Media Regulatory Office
The Ministry of Culture and Youth announced the launch of the corporate identity of the Media Regulatory Office. This is consistent with the new powers and responsibilities entrusted to the Ministry, under which the office will assume a number of competencies and tasks that were previously handled by the National …
Read More »Sharjah Ruler reviews archaeological treasure found in Mleiha
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, was briefed on Tuesday, during his visit to the Sharjah Archaeology Authority (SAA) building, on the latest archaeological discoveries, represented in an archaeological treasure consisting of coins found in a pottery bottle “zamzamia” in Mleiha …
Read More »Latifa bint Mohammed visits Dubai Future Foundation
H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and member of the Dubai Council, Tuesday visited the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF). She was accompanied by a team from Dubai Culture including the Director-General of Dubai Culture Hala Badri. Chief …
Read More »Abu Dhabi to resume cruise tourism
Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi will resume cruise tourism at Zayed Port and Sir Bani Yas Island in Abu Dhabi from 1 September 2021, following successes achieved by implementing precautionary measures to combat the pandemic. The resumption of cruise tourism will enable the emirate to rebuild a …
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