Dubai: The organizing committee of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Women Sports Award has announced the extension of the nomination period for the award's seventh edition. The deadline, which was originally set for August 31, 2023, has now been extended until September 10. This decision was made in response to the increasing number of applications and to provide ample time for interested individuals to submit their nominations. The extension reflects the committee's commitment to offering equal opportunities to applicants from the UAE and various Arab countries.
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UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia Secure Top 10 Positions in Global Passport Rankings for Investment Opportunities
According to a study, the asset management market in the GCC is expected to surpass global growth rates and reach nearly $500 billion in onshore assets by 2026, marking a significant increase from $400 billion at the end of 2022. Wealth management experts at Strategy& Middle East, a part of the PwC network, believe that the GCC asset management industry possesses robust growth potential, driven by favorable oil prices, substantial trade surpluses, and strong capital inflows, despite the complexities of the global market.
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UAE Fuel Prices to Increase in September 2023
The committee responsible for monitoring fuel prices has approved an increase in fuel prices for September 2023. The price hike will range from 28 to 29 fils per liter for gasoline and 45 fils per liter for diesel compared to the prices in August 2023.
Fuel distribution companies have announced the new prices, which will be implemented starting from tomorrow, Friday, September 1, 2023. The new pricing includes a 5% value-added tax.
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Abu Dhabi Aquatics Club and National Ambulance Join Forces to Enhance Public Safety in Aquatic Environments
ABU DHABI, August 30, 2023 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Aquatics Club (ADAC) and National Ambulance, a division of the National Guard Command, have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at promoting CPR training, emergency response, and injury prevention in aquatic environments throughout the UAE.
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Cross-Border Investments and Digitalization Transform Estate Planning for Expatriates
The landscape of estate planning is undergoing a redefinition due to cross-border investments and the advent of digitalization. Expatriates face unique considerations in their estate planning, including inheritance tax and cross-border complexities. For expats residing in Dubai with assets in multiple countries, additional factors such as retirement plans, tax comparisons, beneficiary preferences, and socio-political and economic aspects must be taken into account. Distribution becomes more straightforward for portfolios consisting primarily of bank accounts and intangible assets, as opposed to those with real estate holdings.
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Exciting Lineup of Star-Studded Events and Up to 90% Discounts Await at Dubai’s Grand 3-Day DSS Finale Sale
Dubai's Grand 3-Day DSS Finale Sale promises to be an exciting event, with a star-studded lineup of performances and discounts of up to 90% on offer. We are delighted to welcome Bollywood sensation Farhan Akhtar to the emirate for his first-ever appearance, where he will take the stage at the Coca-Cola Arena on September 1st. Following this, Afropop icon Davido will deliver a thrilling performance the next day.
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Celebrate World Coconut Day with Bombay Bungalow’s latest coconut-ey creations
On August 30, 2023, the Focus Content Squad reports that Bombay Bungalow, a Michelin Guide-listed Indian-inspired culinary destination in Dubai, is preparing to celebrate World Coconut Day with two specialty offerings: Nariyal Lassi and Alleppey Fish Curry.
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Abu Dhabi Selected as Host City for Fifth FIFCO World Corporate Champions Cup
The International Federation of Corporate Football (FIFCO) has announced that Abu Dhabi will be the host city for the fifth edition of the FIFCO World Corporate Champions Cup. The tournament, supported by the Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau, a part of the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, will take place from November 3rd to 5th
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UAE Show Jumping Team Triumphs with Two Championship Titles in Belgium
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Dubai’s Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park’s 4th Phase to Generate Clean Energy for 320,000 Homes and Reduce 1.6 Million Tonnes of Carbon Emissions Annually
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, the Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), recently inspected the progress of the 4th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, a project set to provide clean energy to approximately 320,000 residences while reducing carbon emissions by 1.6 million tonnes annually. With investments totaling AED 15.78 billion, this phase employs the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model.