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The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has revoked the licence of Galaxy Insurance Broker (Galaxy), an insurance broker operating in the UAE, and struck its name off the Register, pursuant to Article 22(2) of the Board of Directors Resolution No. 15 of 2013 Concerning Insurance Brokerage Regulations. The administrative …

The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has called for urgent regional efforts to combat a rise in avian influenza cases across the Asia-Pacific region. The appeal follows a consultation of regional experts in Bangkok, supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the …

The UAE’s economy is expected to grow by 3.9 percent in the current year, 2024, rising to 6.2 percent in 2025, according to the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF). In its Arab Economic Outlook report issued today, the AMF stated that the expected growth of the UAE’s economy this year is …

His Excellency Gabriel Boric Font, President of the Republic of Chile, will commence an official visit to the United Arab Emirates on Monday, 29th July. This marks the first visit by a Chilean president to the UAE since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries in 1978. During …

Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, affirmed that the UAE believes that securing stability and peace in the region, can only be achieved through a sustainable and just solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, and a political path that leads to the two-state solution and the …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs, has chaired the inaugural meeting of the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council at Qasr Al Watan. At the outset of the meeting, Sheikh Hamdan welcomed the council members and conveyed his hopes …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has instructed the Initiatives Implementation Authority “Mubadara” to expedite the provision of alternative premises for the businesses affected by a fire at the Sharia Market in the city of Al Dhaid on Thursday. The directive …

The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the announcement of the Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, on reaching an agreement between the Yemeni parties with respect to airlines and the banking sector. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) regarded the agreement as …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has directed to increase the land area in Al Buhais area in Kalba, to allow owners to build on it and rent it out. The title deeds will be handed over to the owners, and …

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has honoured a number of individual and corporate contributors for their support of programmes and initiatives managed by the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an in 2023, recognising their efforts in promoting the values of giving, humanitarianism and volunteerism, as well …