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The success of national economies, much like the success of individual companies, is predominantly dependant on the ability to correctly predict future talent requirements and put into place timely measures to harness that talent, said a UAE newspaper. “In fact, the three crucial driving forces of socio-economic growth predicated on …

The United Arab Emirates today strongly refuted the allegation of ‘racial discrimination’ made by Qatar to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Geneva. “Qatar’s complaints have no legal basis”, a statement by the UAE declared. The statement was delivered in response to Doha’s accusation that the UAE …

Abu Dhabi Police has announced that heavy-duty trucks, lorries, and buses carrying more than 50 passengers will be banned on Abu Dhabi roads between 08:00 and 10:00, and from 14:00 to 16:00 throughout the holy month of Ramadan. Buses carrying 50 passengers or more have been stopped from plying in …

In line with the directives of Sultan Al Qasimi, Sharjah Police inaugurates the first device to catch and fine noisy vehicles in order to provide safety and reduce the disturbance at residential areas. The value of the traffic offense is Dh 2000 and 12 traffic points, and in some cases …

The Fujairah Court of Appeal acquitted a GCC woman, after her husband accused her of cheating on him. The man provided a video clip of her while talking to her manager as evidence. For her part, the wife denied the charge, saying that she was talking to her manager to …

The Khalifa University of Science and Technology has announced that it has risen to 28 in the prestigious Times Higher Education, THE, Asia University Rankings 2019 that was released in Abu Dhabi. With the new ranking, Khalifa University, a research university dedicated to the advancement of learning through the discovery …

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center participated in The Arabian Travel Market 2019 in Dubai, which was held from April 28th to May1st, as part of Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism’s pavilion. The Center through its participation in one of the largest travel and tourism events in the …

A 27-year-old Asian worker has justified the murder of his innocent co-worker by his desire to commit any crime that puts him in prison for a long time so as not to return to his country. The man strangled his colleague with a tissue, aiming to go to prison in …

The Criminal Court in Ras Al Khaimah, headed by Counselor Sameh Shaker, sentenced an Asian man (in absence) to three years’ imprisonment and deportation from the country to after he was charged with forging entry visas for six African nationals in return for money received by the accused. The man …

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) today celebrated the new Japanese Era, known as Reiwa, displaying images on the facade of its headquarters to mark the new era. ADNOC is a reliable partner in meeting the energy needs of Japan, and has a long history of mutually beneficial strategic partnerships with …