Sandooq Al Watan and Emirates NBD have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) under which the bank’s business incubator will join the National Incubator Network. The agreement aims to open new avenues for cooperation and expertise exchange, benefiting UAE entrepreneurs entering the business world. The MoU was signed by Yasser Al Gergawi, Director-General of Sandooq
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that mandatory genetic testing will be introduced as part of the premarital screening programme for all Emiratis planning to marry nationwide, starting early January 2025. This initiative follows a decision from the Emirates Genome Council, approved during the UAE government’s annual meetings.The Ministry emphasized that this
Magnati, a leading payments solutions provider in the Middle East, has signed an agreement with Arabian Automobiles Company (AAC), the flagship automotive company of the AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive dealer for Nissan, INFINITI, and Renault in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates. Under the agreement, Magnati will provide AAC customers enhanced payment solutions
The United Arab Emirates‘ tourism sector saw significant growth in 2024, aligning with the goals of the “UAE Tourism Strategy 2031.” The country ranked first regionally and 18th globally in the World Economic Forum’s 2024 Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI). The UAE leads the world in travel and tourism data provision and air transport
The Board of Directors of the Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has wrapped up its annual meetings for 2024 with a session outlining this year’s key achievements and evaluating progress on its strategic goals for the 2024-2026 period. During the meeting, the board discussed its strategic priorities and a work plan for the next phase, as
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has an estimated population of approximately 12.50 million people. The population distribution across the seven emirates is as follows: Dubai: 3.81 million Abu Dhabi: 3.79 million Sharjah: 1.8 million Ajman: 0.5 million Ras Al Khaimah: 0.4 million Fujairah: 0.3 million Umm Al Quwain: 0.1 million The UAE’s population is characterized
Abu Dhabi offers a diverse range of outdoor activities that cater to adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and families. Here are some popular options to consider: Desert Safari Experience the thrill of dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel riding in the expansive deserts surrounding Abu Dhabi. Evening safaris often include traditional Bedouin-style dinners under the stars. Kayaking
