The UAE Gender Balance Council participated in key meetings and sessions held at the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York, including a meeting of the UN Security Council, and a session on women’s empowerment in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, jointly organised by the GCC and the UAE.
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Abu Dhabi Federal Appeals Court adjourns case of terrorist ‘Justice and Dignity Committee’ Organisation to April 18 to complete hearing defence pleas
The State Security Chamber of the Abu Dhabi Federal Appeals Court has adjourned the hearing in Case No. 87 of 2023- State Security Offences, involving the terrorist ‘Justice and Dignity Committee’ Organisation to 18th April 2024, in order to complete hearing pleas of defence.
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Mohammed bin Rashid mandates incorporation of ‘Nakheel and Meydan’ into Dubai Holding Group under leadership of Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Nakheel and Meydan will join forces with Dubai Holding in an effort to sustain and advance growth through a unified and integrated vision that builds on gains, spurs efforts and boosts Dubai’s global competitiveness.
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UAE welcomes outcomes of the meeting between Libyan parties in Cairo
The UAE has welcomed the outcomes of the meeting which was convened at the headquarters of the Arab League in Cairo, Egypt. During the meeting, Libyan parties reached an agreement to supervise presidential and parliamentary elections, and reaffirmed Libya's sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity.
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UAE, Hungary sign economic cooperation agreement to stimulate trade and investment
The United Arab Emirates and Hungary have signed an economic cooperation agreement aimed at stimulating trade and investment flows between the two nations in priority sectors of mutual interest. The agreement was signed in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, by Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, and Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary. The UAE’s Ambassador to Hungary, Saud Hamad Al-Shamsi, attended the signing ceremony.
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Sharjah Ruler directs to complete Al Saf, Al Ghail sewage networks
Keen to provide a decent life for his people in the Emirate of Sharjah and the city of Kalba, His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, directed the start of completing sewage network projects in Al Saf and Al Ghail neighborhoods in the Al Fareesh suburb, in the city of Kalba. The project comes as a continuation of the sanitation projects carried out by the Department of Public Works within the main strategic sanitation system in Sharjah and the sanitation plan in the city of Kalba.
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UAE Government revenues reach AED155.9 billion in Q4 2023: MoF
The UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) today published the preliminary results of the UAE Government Finance Statistics Report for the fourth quarter of 2023, unveiling that the government’s revenues amounted to AED155.9 billion.
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UAE Team Emirates riders snatch 2nd, 3rd at Milano Torino
UAE Team Emirates ran agonisingly close to victory at Milano-Torino, with three riders in the top 4 in the oldest classic on the professional calendar.
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UAE sees over 25% growth in international card spending in 2023
Total spending using international cards in the UAE witnessed a growth of over 25% during the year 2023, a report said.
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Emirates Sharia Fatwa Council sets Dhs25 as value of Zakat Al Fitr
The Emirates Council for Sharia Fatwa issued, after a field study it conducted regarding determining the amounts and values of Zakat Al Fitr, expiation, fasting ransom, and Iftar for the fasting person for the year 2024, in coordination with charitable bodies and societies at the level of the UAE.