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Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi launches Emirati Family Growth Support Programme
ABU DHABI: The Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi (DCD), the regulatory body of the social sector in the emirate, has launched its programme to support the growth of the Emirati family, which was approved by the Abu Dhabi Executive Counci…
Ajman Bank partners with Positive Zero to cut energy costs, carbon footprint
AJMAN: Ajman Bank has announced a new contract with Positive Zero, that will enable huge cost and carbon footprint savings.
By implementing Positive Zero’s fully financed energy efficiency solutions at their headquarters, Ajman Bank expects to save 2…
Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Texas, killing one, leaving 2m without power
WASHINGTON: urricane Beryl has produced over 10 inches of rain across southeast Texas, The Guardian reported. Forecasters have warned that the hurricane will bring heavy amounts of rain, flash flooding, and high winds as it travels up the Lone Star st…
Sharjah Fish Resources Authority, RUWAD discuss supporting fisheries sector
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Fish Resources Authority held a meeting with the Sharjah Foundation to Support Pioneering Entrepreneurs (RUWAD), affiliated with the Sharjah Economic Development Department, aimed at discussing ways to support national entrepreneu…
7th Emirates Arabian Horse Global Cup Show in Brazil draws top notch horses
SAO PAULO: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Arabian Horse Society (EAHS), and the …
Egypt’s new government seeks 4.2% economic growth in next three years
CAIRO: Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly outlined on Monday his new cabinet’s program for the coming three years during a special session at the country’s House of Representatives.
Madbouly said the new government will be tasked with handling t…
Dubai Basketball announces Coca-Cola Arena as its official home venue
DUBAI: Newly established sports franchise team, Dubai Basketball, today announced an exclusive partnership with Coca-Cola Arena, as part of which the Arena will be the home venue of the team. Under the milestone agreement, Dubai’s first sports franchi…
WHO introduces online Medical Devices Information System
GENEVA: World Health Organisation (WHO) has introduced an online platform called MeDevIS (Medical Devices Information System), the first global open access clearing house for information on medical devices. It is designed to support governments, regul…
Average global temperature has been 1.5°C above for 12 successive months: EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service
GENEVA: The average global temperature has been 1.5°C above the pre-industrial era for 12 successive months, according to new data issued by the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service.
It was the hottest June on record for the globe and t…
Chinese scientists achieve precise navigation of nano-kirigami microrotors by optoelectronic tweezers
BEIJING: Chinese scientists from the Beijing Institute of Technology have achieved precise navigation of nano-kirigami microrotors for the first time by using innovative technologies such as optoelectronic tweezers with multimode control, providing ne…
