Emirates Red Crescent Launches Winter Campaign to Aid 1.8 Million People Across 24 Countries

Abu dhabi: Under the directives of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), the ERC has initiated its annual winter aid campaign. This campaign aims to support 1,856,324 individuals in 24 countries, with an estimated budget of AED37,126,485, to assist communities … Read more

FAB Successfully Issues $1 Billion Additional Tier 1 Instrument

Abu dhabi: First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has successfully issued a US$1 billion Additional Tier 1 (AT1) perpetual non-call six-year instrument at a fixed rate of 5.875 percent. The issuance further strengthens FAB’s capital base going into 2026 and supports the bank’s long-term capital strategy. According to Emirates News Agency, the pricing was set at … Read more

Ajman University Partners with Revitalife Compounding Pharmacy to Enhance Pharmaceutical Education

Ajman: Ajman University (AU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Revitalife Compounding Pharmacy, the UAE’s first licensed compounding pharmacy, to expand collaboration in applied education, clinical training, research, and pharmaceutical innovation. According to Emirates News Agency, the agreement aligns with AU’s efforts to integrate academic excellence with practical training that prepares students for … Read more

DCT Abu Dhabi, Mubadala Announce Winners of House of Artisans Design Competition

Abu dhabi: House of Artisans, an initiative under the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) in partnership with Mubadala, dedicated to preserving the UAE’s rich heritage of craftsmanship, is proud to announce the winners of the prestigious Design Competition. According to Emirates News Agency, the competition fostered innovation, celebrated traditional … Read more

Viory Launches Inaugural Global South Video News Awards

Abu dhabi: Viory, the video news agency of the Global South, has announced the inaugural Global South Video News Awards, offering a prize of AED12,000 in each of the four categories. The awards recognise video journalists whose work is reshaping how stories from the Global South are viewed and understood globally. According to Emirates News … Read more

Dubai Municipality Showcases Innovation at Big 5 Global 2025

Dubai: Dubai Municipality is participating in Big 5 Global 2025, taking place from 24th to 27th November at Dubai World Trade Centre, with a comprehensive presence across keynote sessions, panel discussions, technical workshops, and a dedicated exhibition stand. The participation underscores Dubai Municipality’s role in advancing future-ready urban systems and supporting Dubai’s vision for a … Read more