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Egypt condemns bombing of school in Khan Yunis
July 11, 2024
CAIRO: The Arab Republic of Egypt has condemned the Israeli strike that targeted Al Awda School in Khan Yunis, and continued targeting of civilians in Gaza.
In a statement, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that such strikes constitute vi…
Dubai Basketball, Shabab Al Ahli team up to promote basketball excellence in emirate and beyond
July 11, 2024
DUBAI: The newly established sports franchise team Dubai Basketball has signed a cooperation agreement with Shabab Al Ahli Club to exchange coaching and administrative know-how, host training camps and tournaments, and share sports facilities.
The ag…
Noor Dubai Foundation launches its first tele-ophthalmology programme in Nepal
July 11, 2024
DUBAI: In line with our mission of people centered eye care services that are environmentally responsible to support sustainability, Noor Dubai Foundation launched its latest programme in Nepal in collaboration with Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh (NNJS), a n…
‘Artificial Intelligence Office’ launches inaugural AI Challenge to foster AI-focused businesses, talents
July 11, 2024
DUBAI: The UAE’s Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications Office, the Mastercard Centre for Advanced AI and Cyber Technology in Dubai and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) have announced the launch of their inaugural “AI Challeng…
CBUAE’s balance sheet hits AED790 billion in April, up 25% YoY
July 11, 2024
ABU DHABI: The balance sheet of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) hit a record AED789.82 billion by the end of April 2024, for the first time of its history, a YoY growth of 25 percent from approximately AED631.63 billion in April 2023, as per a CBU…
RTA wins Global Gold at Green World Awards for Route 2020’s Environmental Sustainability Practices
July 11, 2024
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has won the Green World Award – Global Gold Winner category from the UK-based The Green Organisation, for the Route 2020 project. This prestigious award recognises outstanding achievements in environm…
Global Aerospace Summit set to fast-track greater investments for aviation
July 11, 2024
ABU DHABI: Representing the aerospace, aviation, space, and defence sectors, the premier thought leadership forum will aim to accelerate investments to drive greater sustainability, youth engagement and innovation for the industry.
The Summit is a CE…
Tripling renewables by 2030 requires a minimum of 16.4% annual growth rate: IRENA
July 11, 2024
ABU DHABI: The Renewable Energy Statistics 2024 released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) today shows that despite renewables becoming the fastest growing source of power, the world risks missing the tripling renewables target pled…
Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi launches 6th cycle of Statistical Maturity Index project
July 11, 2024
ABU DHABI: The Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD) has launched the sixth cycle of the Statistical Maturity Index (SMI) project, which measures Abu Dhabi government entities’ capabilities in producing and disseminating statistics in adherence to SCAD…
Gross banks’ assets at AED 4.3 trillion by end of April 2024
July 11, 2024
ABU DHABI: Gross banks’ assets, including bankers’ acceptances, increased by 1.0 percent from AED 4,254.5 billion at the end of March 2024 to AED 4,296.5 billion at the end of April 2024, according to the Monetary and Banking Developments issued by …
