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Forty-two countries have confirmed their participation in the Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Slam 2021, organised by the UAE Wrestling & Judo Federation, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council. The championship will begin on Friday and run until Sunday, …

On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, will inaugurate the third ordinary session of the 17th legislative chapter of the Federal National Council (FNC) on Wednesday. President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa …

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, attended the 4th edition of the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS 2021) at Expo 2020 Dubai. …

 The second edition of the Abu Dhabi Smart City Summit is beginning tomorrow (Tuesday), bringing together more than 25 local and federal government agencies, and 400 specialists, experts, officials, leaders, strategists and policy makers, as well as governmental and private organisations. The summit will discuss the best practices for developing …

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) and Dubai Industrial City (DI), one of the largest industrial hubs in the region, have signed a deal designed to further enhance the UAE’s industrial sector while facilitating decarbonisation efforts. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed on the first day of the …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Monday that it conducted 231,122, 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 …

The governments of Jordan, Israel and the United Arab Emirates today signed a landmark declaration of intent to build renewable electricity and water desalination capacity and address the threat posed by climate change on energy and water security in the region. The signing, that took place at the UAE Leadership …

Under the directives of H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of the UAE, the Central Bank has issued a commemorative silver coin on the occasion of the “Fiftieth Year” bearing the …

Building on the success of the previous collaboration between Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, the regulator of healthcare sector in the emirate, and globally-leading healthcare company, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), in securing innovative COVID-19 treatment, Sotrovimab in the emirate, both organisations expanded their existing partnership to develop Real World Evidence (RWE) …

The Integrated Transport Centre of the Department of Municipalities and Transport in Abu Dhabi announced the executive regulations for the hourly rental of vehicles in the emirate. The executive regulations will comprise of the conditions and disciplines that regulate the hourly rental service. It also covers the obligations of the …