Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, confirmed that he is pleased to join this celebration organised yesterday by World Government Summit in cooperation with United Nations, UN, on the occasion of the 75th celebration of the founding of this honourable international organisation in 1945. He …
Read More »SEHA increases accessibility of seasonal influenza vaccinations across its network
Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, SEHA, the UAE’s largest healthcare network, will be providing the seasonal influenza vaccine at all its healthcare facilities, with a drive-through option available at selected centres. It will also increase the accessibility of the vaccine to the Abu Dhabi and Al Ain community through its …
Read More »CBUAE imposes administrative sanctions on two exchange houses operating in the UAE
On 4th of October 2020, the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has imposed sanctions on two exchange houses operating in the UAE, pursuant to Article 14 of the Federal Decree Law No. (20) of 2018 on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Financing of Illegal Organisations. …
Read More »MOHAP reports new COVID-19 cases
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Monday that it conducted 85,093 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 …
Read More »Commercial Bank of Dubai issues inaugural US$600 million Tier 1 six-year bond
Commercial Bank of Dubai, CBD, has announced the issuance of a US$600 million Additional Tier 1 (AT1) perpetual non-call 6-year bond, at a coupon of 6%, the lowest coupon from a Dubai bank issuer to date on a Basel III compliant AT1 bond. The transaction is the bank’s inaugural AT1 …
Read More »Amendments on the commericial transactions law provisions
The UAE Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today approved the issuance of a federal decree-law to amend several provisions of the Federal Law On Commercial Transactions. The amendments include changing certain provision covering bounced cheques and …
Read More »WHO Director-General expresses gratitude to Mohamed bin Zayed’s efforts in fight against polio
The Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom, has commended His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, for his efforts in the eradication of polio. In a tweet on Sunday, Adhanom said, “I extend …
Read More »Global coronavirus cases cross 42.84 million
More than 42.84 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,151,596 have died, according to a Reuters tally published on Monday. With 224,980 deaths and around 8.6 million confirmed cases, the United States tops the list of twenty countries with the highest recorded …
Read More »Commercial Bank of Dubai partners with Al Fardan Exchange to promote eDirham Cards
Commercial Bank of Dubai has entered into a partnership with Al Fardan Exchange to be a channel partner for issuing and topping-up the new eDirham card initiated by the Ministry of Finance. The eDirham card is part of a cashless payment platform that empowers users to make payments for a …
Read More »Ahmed bin Saeed inaugurates Smart Police Station at Dubai Airport Authority
H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority, DAFZA, recently witnessed the inauguration of the Dubai Police Smart Police Station, SPS, at the DAFZA Square Business Centre, in the presence of Lt. General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of the Dubai Police, and …
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