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Sheikh Zayed Festival announces programme to celebrate New Year 2024

Sheikh Zayed Festival announces programme to celebrate New Year 2024

The Higher Organising Committee of the Sheikh Zayed Festival, currently taking place at Abu Dhabi’s Al Wathba showgrounds, has announced its fun New Year’s special programme, including events, shows, folkloric performances and international art shows arranged to celebrate the season and New Year’s Eve, in a cultural and entertaining setting that will attract millions of visitors, residents and tourists from around the world.

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Sharjah Finance Department signs MoU with FTA

Sharjah Finance Department signs MoU with FTA

The Sharjah Finance Department signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regarding the disclosure of information in the possession of the authority or its employees, determining the cases, in which it is permitted to disclose information and the associated procedures for monitoring, security, subsequent disclosure, and accuracy of information.

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Ajman University transitions to non-profit status under new Emiri Decree

Ajman University transitions to non-profit status under new Emiri Decree

Ajman: His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, has issued Emiri Decree No. 14 of 2023, redefining the structure and mission of Ajman University.

The decree aims to bolster the university’s educational and research prowess, ensuring its financial autonomy and offering unparalleled educational opportunities to students worldwide.

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Dubai Expo’s Firdaus Orchestra to perform its first full-length Arabic concert

Dubai Expo’s Firdaus Orchestra to perform its first full-length Arabic concert

Expo City Dubai’s all-female Firdaus Orchestra will perform its first full-length Arabic concert on Thursday to celebrate Bollywood legend A R Rahman's "year of firsts".

The orchestra, which is mentored by the Oscar-winning composer, is made up of 55 musicians from 25 countries and features string instruments from the Middle East such as the qanun and oud.

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Al Qasimia University sparks diabetes awareness abroad

Al Qasimia University sparks diabetes awareness abroad

As part of initiatives to raise health awareness and combat the spread of diabetes, two students from Al Qasimia University, Mohammed Yunus Ghazi from Bangladesh and Ensar Abazi from the Republic of Albania, actively participated in the Diabetes Ambassadors programme organised by the Friends for Diabetes under the Supreme Council for Family Affairs.

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Abdullah bin Zayed commends sustainable partnership between UAE and G20

Abdullah bin Zayed commends sustainable partnership between UAE and G20

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has commended the invitation extended from the Federative Republic of Brazil to the United Arab Emirates to participate in the G20 process in 2024. His Highness emphasized that participating in the G20 for the third consecutive year and the fifth time since the establishment of the Group reflects the sustainable partnership between the UAE and the G20, and embodies the developing relations and strategic ties between the UAE and Brazil across various fields.

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Sharjah Economic Development Department promotes B2B

Sharjah Economic Development Department promotes B2B

Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) has organised a Business-to-business (B2B) meeting to consolidate relations between business partners and provide all forms of support necessary to develop the entrepreneurship sector in the Emirate of Sharjah.