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The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aurora50, a social enterprise focusing on achieving gender-balanced boardrooms in the UAE. The partnership will advance female representation on public and private sector boards consistent with international best practice through knowledge exchange and building a …

The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) delegation, now visiting Ethiopia, have inspected the progress of work at the projects of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), the …

The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts temperature to drop significantly especially westward, over the coming five days. Following is a detailed weather forecast issued by the NCM tonight for the rest of the week. Saturday: Weather: Dusty and partly cloudy to cloudy at times, especially northward and over islands …

The Sharjah Police General Command has launched an electronic awareness campaign, that will last for a month, entitled “Your holdings … your responsibility”, in cooperation with Tawjeeh Centre and Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority. Colonel Omar Ahmed Abu Al-Zoud, Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at the Sharjah Police …

The AFC Asian Cup has officially chosen the UAE to host the remaining matches of the joint qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup and Asia 2023 for Group G, which includes the national teams of UAE, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. These will run within a group system on June …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Friday that it conducted 239,525 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …

The UAE Public Prosecution on Friday clarified the penalty for forging and using a copy of an official written instrument. In a tweet today, the Public Prosecution noted that the legislator did not limit the criminalisation to the forging of an official written instrument only, but also criminalised forging of …

More than 118.38 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,751,263 have died, according to a Reuters tally on Friday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.

Following a constructive phone call His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has received from Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel, the United Arab Emirates has announced the establishment of a $10 billion fund …

The National Center of Meteorology: Tomorrow’s weather will be hazy and partly cloudy at times, with a significant increase in temperatures.Moderate to fresh winds, causing blowing dust and sand that may reduce horizontal visibility.