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UNESCO announces Sharjah as World Book Capital 2019
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SHARJAH -- Signalling a ground-breaking achievement for the UAE and the Arab world, Sharjah has been crowned with the prestigious ‘World Book Capital’ title for 2019 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural…
Central Bank holds forum for strategic partners
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ABU DHABI - The Central Bank of the UAE is holding a forum for its strategic partners and national agenda executive teams.
The forum comes at the beginning of the Fourth Government Strategic Session 2017-2021, which has a significant…
UAE passport ranked most powerful in region, 22nd at global level during 2017
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ABU DHABI - The UAE passport ranking advanced in 2017 to the first sport in the Arab world and 22nd globally, according to Global Passport Power Rank 2017.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC)…
Eid Al Fitr holidays for UAE public sector announced
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ABU DHABI // The Eid Al Fitr holiday for staff at government ministries and departments will begin on Saturday, June 24, or the 29th day of Ramadan, the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources has announced.
If Eid falls on…
UAE press: We need a more diverse transport mix
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ABU DHABI, 11th June, 2017 (WAM) --A UAE newspaper has said that when it was first mooted that a new, fast transport system could allow you to travel from Abu Dhabi to Dubai or Al Ain in less than 15 minutes, most of us, especially those of…
Dubai Culture launches Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre 2017 programme
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DUBAI, 10th June, 2017 (WAM) -- In the run up to the 11th edition of the Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, Dubai Culture, has announced the new festival programme for 2017 and 2018.
This year,…
Smart travel scheme launched at Dubai International Airport
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DUBAI -- A sophisticated smart scheme enabling travelers to use their smartphones instead of their passport or express gate cards at Dubai International Airport has been launched in the emirate of Dubai .
Dubbed "Emirates Smart…
AI for Good Global Summit welcomes “new frontier” for sustainable development
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GENEVA, 7th June, 2017 (WAM) -- The world's brightest minds in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and humanitarian action met on Wednesday with industry leaders and academia at the for a three-day AI for Good Global Summit to discuss how AI…
Dubai Design District provides educational opportunities for region’s creative thinkers
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DUBAI, 6th June, 2017 (WAM) -- Dubai Design District, d3, has partnered with three of Dubai’s leading universities including in a bid to nurture the development of the region’s young designers, artists and creative thinkers.
D3 along…
Mleiha Archaeological and Eco-Tourism an ideal destination for researchers, explorers
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SHARJAH, 2nd June, 2017 (WAM) -- Residents and visitors in the UAE who are fascinated by the country’s rich history and wish to learn more about its early civilisations will be greatly rewarded with a trip to Mleiha Archaeological and…