His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, has issued a resolution to create a Data and Statistics Committee in the emirate. This committee is tasked with enhancing the quality and availability of statistical data to support informed decision-making across...
Sheikh Engineer Salem bin Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi, the Chairman of the Department of Civil Aviation and the Board Chairman of Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, welcomed the U.S. Consul in his office on March 19. During this meeting, they discussed enhancing bilateral relations and potential cooperation in various fields, particularly in aviation. The...
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has announced the launch of a new service that allows for the issuance of birth certificates entirely through its digital platforms. This initiative aims to streamline the process for parents in Dubai, making it more efficient and accessible. The new service is a significant step towards digital transformation in healthcare...
The Saeed Ahmed Lootah Charity Foundation has announced a significant contribution of AED 10 million to the Fathers’ Endowment campaign. This initiative was launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who serves as the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai. The primary goal of the...
The UAE has provided a substantial 90.5 billion dirhams in humanitarian aid to 117 countries during the leadership of Sheikh Zayed. This significant assistance underscores the UAE’s commitment to humanitarian efforts and international cooperation. The announcement was made by the UAE Human Rights Association, which emphasized that the country’s humanitarian activities are systematic, comprehensive, and...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai has announced a remarkable 20 percent increase in compliance among licensing providers with local regulations throughout 2024. This improvement reflects RTA’s commitment to enhancing the business environment and ensuring adherence to high standards of quality and transparency within Dubai’s licensing sector. In 2024, the authority conducted approximately...
Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed, the Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Adviser, met with officials from the Trump administration and various business leaders on Monday. The discussions focused on enhancing economic partnerships, energy investments, and advancements in artificial intelligence. During the meeting, Sheikh Tahnoun emphasized the importance of deepening collaboration between the UAE...
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources in the United Arab Emirates announced that the Eid al-Fitr holiday for federal government employees will begin from the 1st to the 3rd of Shawwal 1446 AH. This period corresponds to specific dates on the Gregorian calendar, with regular work resuming on the 4th of Shawwal. The announcement,...
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has expressed his congratulations to President Michael D. Higgins of Ireland on the occasion of Ireland’s National Day. This gesture highlights the warm diplomatic relations between the United Arab Emirates and Ireland. In addition to Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al...
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has achieved the ISO 30401:2018 certification in Knowledge Management Systems, a significant milestone that enhances its knowledge management framework by integrating international best practices. The certification was awarded through LRQA after the organization successfully passed several external audit sessions verifying its structured methodology. This certification strengthens Dubai Culture’s...