Advisory Committee for Higher Education and Future Skills Establishes Three New Working Groups

Dubai: The Advisory Committee for Higher Education and Future Skills held its second meeting for 2025, chaired by Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation and Acting Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The meeting took place at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences and brought together members … Read more

Egypt’s Net Foreign Reserves Surpass $50 Billion

Cairo: Egypt’s net foreign reserves exceeded US$50 billion for the first time, rising by US$538 million to reach US$50.071 billion at the end of October, compared to US$49.533 billion in September. According to Emirates News Agency, the Central Bank of Egypt stated that the increase reflects the continued improvement of economic indicators and the Egyptian … Read more

Calidus Showcases Advanced Defence Solutions at Defence and Security 2025 in Bangkok

Bangkok: Calidus Holding Group is taking part in the Defence and Security 2025 exhibition, held in the Thai capital Bangkok from 10th to 13th November, as part of the United Arab Emirates’ national pavilion. According to Emirates News Agency, this participation marks an important milestone in the Group’s series of international engagements, aimed at showcasing … Read more

Bodour Al Qasimi Chairs 5th Sharjah Book Authority Board Meeting

Sharjah: H.H. Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), chaired the fifth meeting of the SBA Board of Directors at its headquarters in Sharjah. The meeting was attended by board members and senior executives to discuss SBA’s significant achievements in 2025 and review its strategic plan for 2026. According … Read more

Tsunami Alerts in Japan and Mass Evacuations in the Philippines as Typhoon Fung-Wong Approaches

Tokyo: Authorities in Japan issued a tsunami warning for Iwate Prefecture in the north of the country today, while the Philippines announced the evacuation of nearly one million people from high-risk areas as powerful Typhoon Fung-Wong swept across the main island of Luzon. According to Emirates News Agency, officials in both countries urged residents to … Read more

Al Wathba Food Festival Competitions Kick Off in Abu Dhabi

Abu dhabi: The Al Wathba Food Festival has opened to large crowds and enthusiastic participation from productive families and food enthusiasts across the UAE. Organised by the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) as part of the 4th Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Agricultural Excellence Award, the festival aims to promote sustainable food security, … Read more