Abu Dhabi Commercial Court Halts Global Trademark Infringement

Abu dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Commercial Court has issued a judicial ruling to halt the infringement of a globally renowned trademark in the fashion and e-commerce sector, following proven unauthorised use of the trademark by a local store without obtaining permission or licensing. According to Emirates News Agency, the case originated when the company that … Read more

UAE Non-Resident Ambassador Presents Credentials to President of Vanuatu

Port vila: Dr. Fahad Obaid Al Tafaq, the UAE Ambassador to Australia and Non-Resident Ambassador to the Solomon Islands and the Independent State of Samoa, has officially presented his credentials as Non-Resident Ambassador of the UAE to the Republic of Vanuatu to President Nikenike Vurobaravu. According to Emirates News Agency, Al Tafaq conveyed greetings from … Read more

China Discovers Significant Source of Lithium Ores in Hunan

Abu dhabi: China has discovered a massive lithium ore deposit totaling 490 million tonnes in Central Hunan Province, according to the provincial department of natural resources. According to Emirates News Agency, the deposit, categorized as an altered granite-type lithium deposit, contains approximately 1.31 million tonnes of lithium oxide, as reported by China Daily. In addition … Read more

Sharjah Youth Launches Skills Lab Across Five Centres

Sharjah: Sharjah Youth, affiliated with the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, has launched the Skills Lab. According to Emirates News Agency, the lab is organised in five of its centres across the Emirate of Sharjah: Wasit Youth, Khorfakkan Youth, Kalba Youth, Dibba Al Hisn Youth, and Mleiha Youth. The programme is … Read more

Al Seer Marine Secures AED760 Million Financing from Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank

Abu dhabi: Al Seer Marine (ASM), a subsidiary of IHC, has secured a significant AED760 million (US$207 million) financing facility from Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC (ADCB). This eight-year facility is backed by first-priority mortgages over a selected group of operating vessels, supporting the company’s capital efficiency and asset-backed growth strategy. According to Emirates News … Read more

Third Summer Programme Begins at Holy Quran Academy with Focus on Quranic Culture

Sharjah: The Holy Quran Academy in Sharjah has launched its third summer programme, running until 31st July, with the theme ‘Towards an Authentic Quranic Culture’. This initiative is designed to provide an engaging educational experience centered around the teachings of the Quran. According to Emirates News Agency, this year’s programme offers a variety of courses, … Read more

Swissmedic Approves First Malaria Drug for Infants

Abu dhabi: Switzerland’s medical products authority has granted the first approval for a malaria medicine designed for small infants, touted as an advance against a disease that takes hundreds of thousands of lives, nearly all in Africa, each year. According to Emirates News Agency, Swissmedic gave a green light Tuesday for the medicine from Basel-based … Read more

Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Sumatra Island

Lampung: A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Lampung province on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, as reported by the US Geological Survey (USGS). The seismic activity took place 114 kilometres from the city of Bandar Lampung at a depth of 73 kilometres. According to Emirates News Agency, there have been no immediate reports of casualties … Read more