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The UAE Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has approved a resolution to amend the name of the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority to the “Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre”. The Resolution also stipulated that the Centre …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Monday that it conducted 71,466 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 …

Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, today announced the latest cohort of startups selected to join its rapidly growing startup community, with an increasing number of startups led by female founders. The successful startups, chosen from hundreds of applicants, will benefit from Hub71’s Incentive Programme, which reduces the cost of …

Dubai Prosecution has referred an Asian maid to the criminal court after stealing AED 82,000 and gold jewelry worth AED 100, 000 from her employer’s house (gulf nationality). Where the housewife observed that her money and belongings were missing, so she put an amount of money in her bag and …

Under the directives of Sharjah ruler… SEWA launches a bank transfer service to enable its registered customers to complete the account closure and retrieval of the security deposit online through a direct bank transfer without the need to visit the branch to receive a check. The clearance certificate will be …

Six hours after receiving the report … Ajman Police arrested 4 Asians on the charges of stealing AED 100,000 and murdering an investor. Where the defendants had entered the victim’s apartment, stole the money, killed him and fled, then attempted to leave the country but the police managed to disembark …

The UAE reaffirmed its commitment to facilitating enabling environments for women and girls around the world to realise their full, equal, and meaningful participation at the UN Security Council’s annual Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security, WPS. The international community is observing the twentieth anniversary of the landmark Security …

More than 46.12 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,195,428​ have died, according to a Reuters tally published on Monday. With 230,720 deaths and over 9.1 million confirmed cases, the United States tops the list of twenty countries with the highest recorded …

The Director-General of the World Health Organisation, WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has announced he is self-isolating after coming into contact with a person infected with COVID-19. “I have been identified as a contact of someone who has tested positive for COVID-19. I am well and without symptoms but will self-quarantine …

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, discussed with French President, Emmanuel Macron bilateral relations in the framework of the strategic relationship. In a phone call, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed emphasised the strong …