Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority has received the Global Influencer in Fire and Life Safety 2025 award from the US National Fire Protection Association. According to Emirates News Agency, the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority was awarded the accolade in recognition of its efforts to develop a comprehensive safety system to enhance … Read more
Abu Dhabi: Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s federal export credit agency, has announced the successful conclusion of its ‘Xport Xponential’ programme, securing AED 174 million in funding aimed at supporting the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This funding was facilitated in collaboration with four major banking partners: First Abu Dhabi Bank, Commercial … Read more
Ras Al Khaimah: The Emirates Council for Balanced Development and Emirates Nature-WWF recently organized an open, interactive community gathering in the Al Rams region. This event was designed to encourage local community members, including farmers, entrepreneurs, and youth, to participate in discussions about sustainable and prosperous future developments. According to Emirates News Agency, the engagement … Read more
Doha: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Doha today on a fraternal visit to the State of Qatar. Upon arrival at Hamad International Airport, the UAE President and his accompanying delegation were welcomed by His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar. According to Emirates News … Read more
Jumeirah: DXB LIVE, the experiential agency of Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), marked a new milestone reaffirming excellence in sustainability and integrated services, by securing three prestigious awards at the Middle East Event Awards 2025, held in Jumeirah, Dubai. The ceremony was attended by specialists and industry leaders from the region and internationally. According to … Read more
Dubai: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) proposes to enact new Variable Capital Company (VCC) Regulations. The proposed regulations seek to significantly enhance investment structuring and asset management options for proprietary investment in the DIFC. According to Emirates News Agency, Jacques Visser, Chief Legal Officer at DIFC Authority, stated that the proposed VCC regime introduces a … Read more
Abu Dhabi: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, engaged in a phone conversation with Ararat Mirzoyan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, to deliberate on current regional developments. According to Emirates News Agency, during the call, both officials underscored the significance of … Read more
Abu Dhabi: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has suspended the onboarding of new customers on the Islamic Window of a bank operating in the UAE for six months. Additionally, it has imposed a financial sanction amounting to AED 3,502,214. These actions are taken pursuant to Article 137 of the Decretal Federal Law No. … Read more