The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy is enhancing public awareness regarding the safe and responsible use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) systems in the emirate, coinciding with the beginning of Ramadan. This initiative marks the launch of the second phase of their public awareness campaign, which operates under the slogan “Your Safety is Our Priority.”...
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Abu Dhabi Customs Achieves 72% Pre-Arrival Clearance Rate in 2024
The General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs has announced a significant increase in pre-arrival customs clearance, reaching 72% of all transactions in 2024. This achievement represents a remarkable 53% growth from the previous year, 2023, when the pre-arrival clearance rate was recorded at 47% across all customs centers in Abu Dhabi. In terms of specific...
Sharjah Ruler Allocates Dhs76.350 Million to Clear Debts for 147 Citizens
His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has directed the Sharjah Debt Settlement Committee (SDSC) to approve Dhs76.350 million to settle the debts of 147 citizens who were convicted in financial cases or are insolvent due to deceased estates. This initiative aims to provide a...
Dubai Launches ‘Salama’ Platform for Residency Renewal and Cancellation
Dubai’s General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has introduced ‘Salama‘, an AI-powered digital platform aimed at providing a seamless experience for managing residency services. This new platform allows users to renew or cancel residency permits for their dependents and receive quick responses to general inquiries about visas and residency, all in just two...
Dubai Holding Launches Ramadan Initiative “Heba Fi Mahlaha” to Support Low-Income Families
Dubai Holding has announced the return of its Ramadan initiative “Heba Fi Mahlaha” for the second consecutive year. This program aims to extend support to low-income individuals and enhance consumer spending during the holy month of Ramadan. The initiative will provide essential food and household items to families in need, helping them during this significant...
Dubai Launches ‘Amanah’ Platform for Reporting Suspicious Activities
Dubai has introduced a new online platform named ‘Amanah’ that allows residents to report any suspicious or illegal activities related to Dubai Municipality’s services. This initiative was announced by Dubai Municipality as part of its commitment to enhance transparency, governance, and public safety while ensuring that those who submit reports can do so confidentially The...
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Begins State Visit to Italy
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Rome, Italy, on Sunday, February 23, for a state visit. His official engagements are set to commence today, on Monday, February 24. Upon entering Italian airspace, Sheikh Mohamed’s plane was escorted by a squadron of military aircraft, signifying a warm welcome from Italy. Accompanying Sheikh...
UAE Strengthens International Partnerships at Munich Security Conference
Lana Nusseibeh led the group from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the Munich Security Conference. She is the Assistant Minister for Political Affairs and the Foreign Minister’s representative to the EU. This event, which happens every year, brought together heads of state, ministers, and other important people to talk about international peace and security....
UAE Sets Official Working Hours for Federal Entities During Ramadan
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has set the official work hours for federal government agencies during the holy month of Ramadan. FAHR sent out a letter saying that the office will be open from 9 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Thursday. Fridays, work hours will change to 9 AM to 12...
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to Visit Italy for Bilateral Talks
On Monday, February 24, HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, will start a state visit to the Italian Republic. The goal of this visit is to strengthen links between the UAE and Italy by talking about different ways the two countries can work together. While he is there, Sheikh Mohamed...