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The National Center of Meteorology publicizes the climatic features for the month of June: • The country witnesses the longest day of the year, and the temperature increases in most regions with the onset of summer. • The average temperature increases during June compared to May by approximately 2 to …

Abu Dhabi Police on Wednesday warned the public to beware of fraudulent calls and links to fraudulent websites resembling those of government entities. Abu Dhabi Police warned of fraudulent calls and links to fraudulent websites via short text messages that phish the public and provide fake services and temptations with …

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. During the call, the two leaders discussed opportunities to enhance cooperation aimed at supporting the sustainable development and economic prosperity of both nations. The conversation …

In the first quarter of 2023, the Ministry of Economy imposed fines worth AED 65.9 million on 137 companies operating in the UAE’s designated non-financial business or professions (DNFBP) sector following an inspection of 840 companies for failing to comply with the anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism …

H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, today attended the second edition of the ‘Make it in the Emirates’ forum. Taking place at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre, the forum is organised in partnership with …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, approved the new futuristic development masterplan of Palm Jebel Ali. Part of the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, Palm Jebel Ali is one of a series of visionary projects being undertaken by world-leading Dubai-based …

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, directed to raise the number of annual housing assistance for the emirate’s citizens from 1,000 to 1,500, starting from the current year, to keep pace with the results of the Sharjah Census 2022. The …

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has issued a new guidance on anti-money laundering and combatting the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) for Licensed Financial Institutions (LFIs) including banks, finance companies, exchange houses, payment service providers, registered hawala providers and insurance companies, agents and brokers. The new guidance will assist …

Fuel prices for the month of June 2023: Super 98: Before: 3.16AED/L After: 2.95 AED/L Special 95: Before: 3.05 AED/L After: 2.84 AED/L Diesel: Before: 2.91 AED/L After: 2.68 AED/L

The UAE has rejected the mischaracterisation, in recent press reports, of US-UAE conversations regarding maritime security. In a statement today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said that the UAE is committed to peaceful dialogue and diplomatic engagement as a means of advancing the shared goals of regional security and …