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Youth centers in universities to be launched to connect with Phi Institute
Culture & Education | Sunday 14 July, 2019 11:28 pm
 Minister of Youth Mohammad Abu Rumman said the ministry is in the process of launching youth centers in universities that will serve as incubators for research projects in the fields of science and innovation, in order to connect with the Phi Science Institute, within the Ministry's Youth ...
La Liga celebrates football achievements of Zaatari refugee camp children
Sports | Sunday 14 July, 2019 11:21 pm
HRH Prince Ali bin Al Hussein, founder of the Association Football Development Program (AFDP) Global, on Sunday, celebrated at the Big Sports House Stadium, in the Zaatari refugee camp, about 100 km north of Amman, achievements of children participating in football within the Spanish football...
KAFD launches new investment fund
Business & Money | Sunday 14 July, 2019 11:17 pm
The Oasis 500, the entrepreneurial arm of the King Abdullah II Fund For Development (KAFD), announced the launching of the Second Oasis Fund with the support and funding from the KAFD, the Jordan Fund for Entrepreneurship and the Arab Bank. The fund aims to create a social and economic impact by ...
Bahrain’s Insurance Market’s Shine Fades, but Segment Still Prospering
Government | Sunday 14 July, 2019 2:12 pm
Bahrain was once considered a centre of excellence for Middle East insurance and reinsurance, but its position as a hub has been overtaken by some of its neighbours, according to a new AM Best report.  The Best’s Market Segment Report, titled, “Bahrain’s Insurance...
du’s Internet Calling Pack Offers New application for Unlimited Video and Calling
Technology & IT | Sunday 14 July, 2019 2:09 pm
Du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), customers now have more ways to stay in touch with family and friends with the addition of the YzerChat app to the Internet Calling Pack. By subscribing to du’s Internet Calling pack for AED 100 per month for Home, and AED 50...
Ahmed Mahboob Musabih welcomes DGEP Coordinator General
Government | Sunday 14 July, 2019 1:43 pm
Dubai Customs Director General Ahmed Mahboob Musabih welcomed Dr Hazza Al Nuaimi, the new Coordinator General of the Dubai Government Excellence Program (DGEP) of the General Secretariat of the Executive Council of Dubai. This is part of Dubai Customs’ strategy to maintain close ties of...
Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development reveals details of new ‘Tech Licenses’ initiative
Business & Money | Sunday 14 July, 2019 1:19 pm
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) expressed confidence in the newly launched ‘Tech Licenses Package’ initiative, which demonstrates the department’s leading strategic vision to be at pace with the latest technologies and developments to help drive in...
UAE Delegation Discusses Deeper Cooperation, Connectivity at Annual Meeting of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Governors
Business & Money | Sunday 14 July, 2019 1:13 pm
A UAE delegation attended the fourth annual meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for international development aid, is mandated to represent the UAE at the Bank’s meetings and...
SHUAA Capital shareholders approve transformational transaction with ADFG  at General Meeting today
Government | Sunday 14 July, 2019 1:05 pm
SHUAA Capital PSC (SHUAA), a market leader in regional investment banking and capital markets services, today announced that it had concluded its shareholders’ General Meeting to approve the proposed transaction with Abu Dhabi Financial Group L.L.C. (ADFG), a leading investment group in the...
Emirates Holidays launches “deposit” packages for travelers in KSA
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 14 July, 2019 1:00 pm
For the first time in Saudi Arabia, Emirates Holidays is offering travelers the ability to lock-in discounted prices in July on their next holiday package for a small deposit at the time of booking. The promotion is valid for booking until 31 July 2019 for outbound travel between 1 September and 30 ...
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