The deployment of blockchain technology is very much on the agenda of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, revealed chief executive Rasheed Al Blooshi. The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) will look to deploy blockchain technology, the innovation powering …
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UAE banks on its youth: Mohammad Bin Rashid
Abu Dhabi: The UAE is leading regional and international efforts in clean and renewable energy and building future generations, said His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Abu Dhabi's TAQA rises, most other shares flat
DUBAI, April 10 Shares of Abu Dhabi National Energy jumped ahead of most other shares in the region in early trade on Monday as last week’s news that the company may have turned a corner attracted buyers. Abu Dhabi National Energy jumped 3.4 percent …
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Why Has the UAE Excluded Artists From Its Abu Dhabi ‘Culture Summit’?
On Monday, a ‘Culture Summit’ in Abu Dhabi focusing on the United Arab Emirates has chosen … Cheat SheetA speedy, smart summary of all the news you need to know (and nothing you don’t). Internationally renowned figures like Ebtisam Abdulaziz …
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UAE Cabinet meets at Barakah nuclear plant
Abu Dhabi: The UAE is leading regional and international efforts in clean and renewable energy and building future generations, said His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
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Abu Dhabi's TAQA rises, most other shares flat
DUBAI, April 10 (Reuters) – Shares of Abu Dhabi National Energy jumped ahead of most other shares in the region in early trade on Monday as last week’s news that the company may have turned a corner attracted buyers. Abu Dhabi National Energy jumped 3.4 …
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Nuclear plant to power one-quarter of UAE by 2020
Christer Viktorsson, director-general of Fanr, told Gulf News in an earlier interview that public transparency is a critical component of ensuring public safety, a major plank in the regulator’s oversight of the UAE’s nuclear energy programme.
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Back-to-school traffic chaos hit Dubai roads
Dubai: Motorists found themselves stuck in heavy traffic on Sunday morning, as the road congestion turned back to normal with the start of the spring school term. On its official Twitter page, the Ministry of Education announced that one million public …
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Emirati unemployment rate to reach below 1% by 2021
The unemployment rate among UAE nationals currently stands at 14 per cent, according to the recruitment firm, TASC Outsourcing. The UAE has the goal to bring that figure down to less than one per cent by 2021, the CEO and founder of TASC Outsourcing …
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Careers UAE opens in Dubai
The 17th edition of Careers UAE 2017, a leading recruitment exhibition for Emiratis opened today (April 9) in Dubai, UAE with a host of job opportunities in more than 15 different industries. Running until April 11 at Dubai World Trade Centre, the three …
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UAE eyes maiden win after Saqlain ton
The United Arab Emirates moved to within six wickets of its maiden victory in the ICC Intercontinental Cup at the end of the third day’s play against Papua New Guinea. Trailing by 247 on the first innings at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi …
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Dubai Science Park showcases opportunities at its fourth annual Career Fair
Dubai Science Park, DSP, a member of TECOM Group, recently hosted its fourth annual career fair for university students and professionals within the life sciences, energy and environment sectors. A total of 16 industry-leading companies, including Olympus …
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UAE declares holiday for Al Israa Wal Miraaj
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources on Sunday announced April 23, an official holiday for the government sector to mark Islamic ‘Isra’a Wal Miraj’ occasion. Work will resume on Monday, April 24.
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UAE condemns terror attack on Egypt church
At least 21 people were killed and dozens more injured after a bomb went off at a Coptic Christian church in Egypt during a Palm Sunday service. The explosion ripped through the church at St. George’s Church Sunday morning, only 50 miles from Cairo. The …
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The rise and rise of Dubai schools
In an exclusive, wide-ranging interview, Kalthoom Al Beloushi, Executive Director of Education Development at the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), told Gulf News why schools are flocking here; how Dubai’s education regulator is playing a …
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Dubai properties will see new growth in 2017
Last year was tough for most global economies due to many important global events, including the US elections, Brexit and the gravest refugee crisis witnessed in modern times. Collectively, these events proved burdensome for the global community as a …
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Emirati jobseekers visit Careers UAE fair
Dubai: Scores of Emirati jobseekers have started meeting UAE employers at the 17th edition of the Careers UAE job fair at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The three-day event was officially launched on Sunday morning by Shaikh Ahmad Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid …
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