Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, a housing benefits package amounting to AED4.62 billion has been approved for citizens. This initiative aims to provide financial support to families in the lead-up to Eid Al Adha, enhancing their living conditions and...
The Abu Dhabi Media Office (ADMO) has announced the launch of the Cyber Pulse Initiative, aimed at empowering women and families in the digital space. This initiative is designed to enhance awareness about online safety and cybersecurity, ensuring that individuals can navigate the digital world with confidence. Credit: Aletihad ADMO emphasized that the program will...
The UAE is planning to phase out the physical Emirates ID card, moving towards a more advanced digital system that utilizes biometric technology for identity verification. This change will allow residents to use facial recognition and digital verification through their phones instead of presenting a physical ID for accessing various services. The new system, led...
During an official visit to Kuwait, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs of the UAE, and His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Prime Minister of Kuwait, witnessed the signing of several agreements and memorandums of understanding aimed at strengthening cooperation between the...
Umm Al-Quwain Vision 2033 outlines a strategic plan to enhance the competitive capabilities of the emirate, positioning it for future leadership. This vision emphasizes the development of policies and programs that ensure sustainable growth in alignment with the UAE’s spirit of unity and the centennial vision for 2071. Credit: Aletihad The vision is built on...
The Charitable Society for Orphan Care in Riyadh, also known as Insan, transferred SR10.5 million ($2.8 million) to beneficiary families in early June, benefiting a total of 35 131 individuals. This initiative was reported by the Saudi Press Agency on Monday. The funds distributed included direct cash payments, allowances for clothing, and provisions for food....
The Office of Hajj Affairs for the United Arab Emirates has declared its full readiness for Hajj 2025, focusing on delivering the highest standards of service and care to Emirati pilgrims. This initiative aims to address all pilgrims’ needs with dedication and responsibility, aligning with the aspirations of the UAE’s leadership and the government’s strategic...
The UAE-based Sport Impact Summit is enhancing its support for the country’s new climate law by partnering with two artificial intelligence innovators. These collaborations aim to assist organizations in reducing emissions and expanding sustainability efforts. The Sport Impact Summit has formed strategic alliances with Scoreboard, an AI-powered emissions tracking platform, and Hum(AI)n Assets, an AI-driven...
The Sharjah Social Services Department (SSSD) has unveiled the “External Vehicle Service,” a new initiative that allows customers to complete various transactions without leaving their cars. This innovative service aims to enhance convenience and efficiency for residents. Customers can utilize this service to update bank cards, apply for assistance, update identification information, and obtain employment...
Individuals advertising on social media in the UAE will now be required to adhere to new regulations established by the UAE Media Council. This comprehensive system aims to foster public trust, safeguard audiences, and enhance the quality of online media content. Credit: WAM The UAE Media Council announced that it will provide support to content...