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2017 will be year of abundance and generous giving for UAE and Emiratis, VP promises
IDEX Conference 2017 to attract leading defence, security experts
UAE will add more achievements in 2017, says Sultan Al Jaber
UAE, Poland discuss co-operation in promoting global tolerance
Abu Dhabi to host inaugural Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum
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The future is in the hands of UAE youth, and they are the hope of the country for a brighter future, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, said during a tour on Tuesday of the Youth Achievements Exhibition.The event is organised by Emirates Youth Council and takes place at Emirates Towers from 7th to 28th February.His Highness also said that the UAE supports its youth in unleashing their potential to serve their ... Read More
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AL MOKHA: Backed by the Saudi-led Arab Coalition, the Yemeni popular resistance today took full control of the liberated city of Al Mokha while scores of Houthi militias were killed or taken prisoners as others fled the city.The resistance, supported by the Coalition forces, executed a three-front ... Read More
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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Tuesday received Ginni Rometty, IBM President and CEO, at Al Shatti Palace.The duo discussed technological co-operation and areas of co-ordination between the UAE's ... Read More
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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received Frederick Smith, President and CEO of FedEx Corporation, at Al Bahar Palace on Tuesday.Welcoming Smith, the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince praised the growth of FedEx ... Read More
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The Federal National Council, FNC, adopted a federal law on the use of remote communication technology for criminal procedures during today's seventh session of its second ordinary session of the 16th legislative term in Abu Dhabi.The meeting was presided over by Dr. Amal Abdullah Al Qubaisi, ... Read More
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The Federal National Council, FNC, one of the five federal authorities of the UAE established by the Constitution, will mark its 45th anniversary on 12th February, with a glowing tribute to the makers of the Union.The council was founded in 1972.'We remember with pride the founding father of the ... Read More
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Dubai attracted 14.9 million overnight visitors in 2016, recording a healthy five percent increase over 2015, and an impressive four-year (2012-2016) compound annual growth rate or CAGR of eight percent since Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin ... Read More
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The World Government Summit (WGS) 2017 announced it has received thousands of nominations in the first edition of the World GovTechioneers Race. The contest was launched in December 2016 to encourage global government entities to enhance their services, implement smart government initiatives, and ... Read More
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The UAE-based Al Marakeb Boat Manufacturing Company will promote its latest marine technologies and unmanned capabilities at the International Defense Exhibition (Idex) 2017 to be held from February 19 to 23 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.'Al Marakeb will introduce MAP-Tech, a ... Read More
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The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, ENEC, completed the installation of the condenser for Unit 4 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, located in the western region of Abu Dhabi.The move marks the final condenser installation at the UAE's first nuclear power plant.Made in South Korea and ... Read More
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The UAE has launched a smart and interactive electronic platform online to support its efforts to spread a culture of foresight and awareness in preparation for the challenges ahead.Called the UAE future foresight platform, it will provide scientific content and knowledge to all those ... Read More
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A leading expert on blood transfusion services has lauded Dubai for being a backbone in the field and setting up services to improve blood transfusion safety globally.Speaking at the MEDLAB Exhibition and Congress in Dubai today, Dr Jean-Claude Faber, President of Luxembourg Haemophilia ... Read More
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It is that time of year in the UAE when Sharjah-based Friends of Cancer Patients' (FoCP's) annual cancer campaign, the Pink Caravan Ride, is back and will carry out a 10-day cancer awareness drive across the seven emirates from 7 to 17 March.This will be the Ride's the 7th edition under the theme ... Read More
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HADRAMAUT: The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, on Tuesday, distributed new batches of food aid to 250 families at Zaghfa Area in Ash Shahar Directorate, Hadramaut Governorate, Yemen.The gesture is a continuation to the UAE's humanitarian and relief role in Yemen in order to alleviate burden on the ... Read More
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The Zayed Giving Initiative has started volunteer programmes in Egyptian villages to treat children and elderly people suffering from cardiac diseases, under the supervision of the UAE, Egyptian and international experts.This programme is part of the humanitarian campaign launched by the Zayed ... Read More
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Sharjah Book Authority, SBA, has announced that it has received 1,500 works of art from 44 countries for the sixth edition of the Sharjah Children's Books Illustrations Exhibition, which takes place in April. Organised by SBA as part of the Sharjah Children's Reading Festival, this year's ... Read More