Visitors to Cop28 at Expo City are being urged to use public transport throughout the two-week conference.
Organisers have said using Dubai Metro will be a quicker and more environmentally sustainable form of travel to access and leave the site.
Suroor bin Mohammed, Saif bin Zayed attend Oman National Day celebration in Abu Dhabi
H.H. Sheikh Suroor bin Mohammed Al Nahyan and H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, attended on Monday the reception hosted by Dr. Ahmed bin Hilal bin Saud Al Busaidi, Ambassador of Oman to the UAE, on the occasion of the Sultanate's 53rd National Day.
UAE’s Al Ansari Financial Services to launch ‘digital wallet’ service, targets ‘unbanked’ residents
Dubai: Al Ansari Financial Services – which operates the UAE’s biggest remittance network – has won regulator approval to launch a ‘digital wallet’ service. The company, listed on DFM, has been making a determined push into digital services when it comes to financial transactions, and the digital wallet launch fits in with that.
Sultan bin Ahmed crowns Japanese team with first Asian Padel Cup
H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, crowned on Sunday evening, the Japanese team with the first edition of the Asian Padel Champions Cup, which was hosted by the University of Sharjah.
SEDD participates in workshop on economic dimensions of climate change
Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) participated in the Economic Dimensions of Climate Change workshop organised by the Ministry of Economy in cooperation with the General Secretariat of Gulf Cooperation Council.
Dubai Municipality launches safety campaign for construction sites across Emirate
Dubai Municipality has announced the launch of a robust safety campaign to enhance compliance with safety standards and create a safer working environment at construction sites across the Emirate.
AUS Sharakah Programme partners with Islamic Educational College Schools in Jordan
American University of Sharjah's (AUS) Sharakah Programme announced that it had welcomed the Islamic Educational College Schools—a prominent network of 12 international schools in Jordan—to the Sharakah Programme family.
UAE unveils roadmap to target of halving food waste by 2030
Dubai: The UAE aims to cut food loss and waste by 50 per cent by 2030 with the introduction of the “Ne’ma Food Loss and Waste Reduction Roadmap”.
Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, the Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, unveiled the plan at the fourth National Dialogue on Food Security. The initiative, organised by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment in collaboration with Ne’ma, the National Food Loss and Waste Initiative, is themed ‘Call for Change: Reducing Food Loss and Waste in the UAE.’
Abu Dhabi Pension Fund amends retirement law and introduces new benefits
The Abu Dhabi Pension Fund has made changes to the retirement law and introduced new features to further enhance equal access to benefits among UAE employees working in the public and private sector in Abu Dhabi emirate.
Sheikh Zayed Festival launches amid massive crowd turnout
The activities of the Sheikh Zayed Festival kicked off today amid a large public turnout and a dazzling display of fireworks.