ABU DHABI, 25th August, 2019 (WAM) — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts weather over the coming five days to be partly cloudy and moderate with a chance of fog and mist formations.
Following is a detailed weather forecast issued by th…
NEC announces preliminary list of candidates for FNC election
Sun 25-08-2019 21:25 PM
ABU DHABI, 25th August, 2019 (WAM) — While announcing the preliminary list of candidates for the Federal Nation Council, FNC, election, Abdul Rahman bin Mohammad bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of State for Federal National Co…
UAE Embassy in Mexico hosts annual investment event
Sun 25-08-2019 19:04 PM
MEXICO CITY, 25th August, 2019, (WAM) — The UAE Embassy in Mexico hosted an event to introduce the “10th Annual Investment Forum,” in the presence of Ahmed Hatem Al Menhali, UAE Ambassador to Mexico, along with Arab ambassa…
FAB rejects Qatar’s financial regulatory authority allegations
Sun 25-08-2019 18:57 PM
ABU DHABI, 25th August, 2019 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi’s First Abu Dhabi Bank, FAB, today rejected allegations by the Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority, QFCRA, that its branch in the Qatar Financial Centre had failed to p…
UAE-Saudi Capacity Building Programme begins in Riyadh
RIYADH, 25th August, 2019 (WAM) — The joint government services training programme organised by the UAE and Saudi Arabia, entitled, ‘UAE-Saudi Capacity Building Programme’, has begun in the Saudi capital, Riyadh.
The programme aims to build the capac…
Ras Al Khaimah maintains 10-year track record with another Fitch ‘A’ rating
Sun 25-08-2019 18:28 PM
RAS AL KHAIMAH, 25th August, 2019 (WAM) — Ras Al Khaimah has had its ‘A’ rating with a Stable Outlook affirmed by global agency Fitch Ratings.
Fitch has maintained Ras Al Khaimah’s ‘A’ rating for more than 10 years and the a…
60 international diplomats receive training at Emirates Diplomatic Academy
ABU DHABI, 25th August, 2019 (WAM) — The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, MoFAIC, in partnership with the Emirates Diplomatic Academy, EDA, announced its hosting a series of programmes for 60 members of the diplomatic co…
Sheikh Khalifa extends invitation to Kazakh President to visit UAE
Sun 25-08-2019 17:52 PM
ABU DHABI, 25th August, 2019 (WAM) — President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has extended an invitation to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan to visit the UAE.
Delivering the invitation and cong…
UAE Embassy celebrates Year of Tolerance in Czech Republic
Sun 25-08-2019 16:36 PM
PRAGUE, 25th August, 2019 (WAM) — The UAE Embassy in the Czech Republic held a Year of Tolerance event in the city of Karlovy Vary, which witnessed the participation of the city’s municipality.
During the event, the UAE Amba…
AED33 million Dubai Studio City pipe extension works begin
Sun 25-08-2019 16:20 PM
DUBAI, 25th August, 2019 (WAM) — Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation, Empower, announced that it has awarded contracts valued at AED33 million to expand its district cooling pipe network at Dubai Studio City.
The n…