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UAE and South Africa enjoy deep economic ties with major trade and investment gains
South Africa Today
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August 23, 2025
South Africa-UAE bilateral trade exceeds USD 6.5 billion Key sectors including renewable energy, agriculture, and fintech drive mutual growth Economic relations between South Africa and the United Arab Emirates are reaching new heights. UAE...
The Congress of Arabic and Creative Industries brings fresh wave of talent, ideas and innovation to Abu Dhabi
The National News
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From September 14 and 15, Etihad Arena will host the fourth Congress of Arabic and Creative Industries, organised by the Arabic Language Centre, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi). This year’s theme, Arabic...
Frayna blitz queen in Abu Dhabi
Philstar
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August 23, 2025
Joey Villar - The Philippine Star August 24, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Filipina Janelle Mae Frayna achieved another milestone after she topped the ladies blitz section of the 31st Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival yesterday in the...
Uttarakhand’s King Roat apple makes its way to UAE, opening what state hopes is a new export front
The Indian Express
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August 24, 2025
In a first, the Uttarakhand government has exported 1.2 metric tonnes of apples from Pauri Garhwal to the United Arab Emirates, with plans in the pipeline for a further 8 metric tonnes sea shipment.Officials working with the Agricultural &...
Kerala expats in UAE: Dh21K health cover for Dh1/day
Gulf News
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Kerala expats in the UAE and beyond have an early Onam gift. The Kerala Government’s Department of Non-Resident Keralites Affairs (NORKA) is launching ‘Norka Care’, a health insurance plan offering coverage of Rs500,000 (about Dh21,000) for a...
How Wills and Power of Attorney Safeguard Your Future in the UAE
The Hans India
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August 23, 2025
In today’s fast-paced world, you’re constantly juggling multiple roles, investor, entrepreneur, parent, and spouse. But no matter how skilled you are, you can’t be in two places at once. That’s where a Power of Attorney (POA) steps in, acting as...
UAE powerlifting team wins 21 medals in Qatar
Gulf News
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Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad bin Saif Al Sharqi, President of the UAE Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation, congratulated the UAE sports community and the national powerlifting team for their international achievement. He praised the efforts of the...
UAE Condemns Israel’s Settlement Plan and Gaza Military Operations
Yemen Online
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The United Arab Emirates has condemned Israel’s newly-announced settlement plan in the occupied West Bank and its ongoing military operations in the Gaza Strip. The UAE Foreign Ministry said that the measures were serious violations of...
UAE sends 30 tonnes of medical aid to Chad to combat cholera outbreak
The National News
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The UAE has sent 30 tonnes of emergency medical supplies to Chad to help contain a cholera outbreak that has swept parts of Africa. aid shipment, announced on Saturday, includes medicines and equipment to support Chad’s strained healthcare system...
UAE convoy takes more than 1,400 tonnes of aid into Gaza
The National News
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The UAE has sent four more aid convoys to Gaza as part of its humanitarian campaign Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 to support the Palestinian people. The lorries entered Gaza last week through Egypt's Rafah border crossing, carrying more than 1,419...
UAE SCA Warning Investors to Avoid Unlicensed Financial Operators in Dubai
Times of Dubai
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August 23, 2025
8August 22, 2025 | Dubai, UAE: UAE SCA warning the folks that some firms and people operate without proper approval. Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) lack the necessary permission to function. This is not okay. This new alert points at...
UAE leads globally in employing AI in tourism, hospitality sector
Gulf Today
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August 23, 2025
The United Arab Emirates continues to consolidate its leadership in employing technological solutions and artificial intelligence in the tourism and hospitality sector, entrenching its position as an innovative and digitally advanced global...
World News | UAE Prepares 9th Aid Ship for Gaza Under 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'
Latestly
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August 23, 2025
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 23 (ANI/WAM): Under the directives of Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in the Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), and as part of his generous initiative, preparations...
Bashir, Pakistan minister visit Ctg Port
New Age Bangladesh
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Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Chattogram 23 August, 2025, 23:43 Chattogram Port Authority chairman Real Admiral SM Moniruzzaman presents Pakistan federal commerce minister Jam Kamal Khan with a gift during the latter’s visit to the port in...
Wolverine vs Klingbeil headlines Power Slap 16 event in Abu Dhabi
Gulf Today
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August 23, 2025
Power Slap announced its sixteenth live event and its return to Abu Dhabi with $Vet Power Slap 16. Headlining Power Slap 16 at the Space42 Arena will be fan favorite and slap fighting legend, Power Slap Light Heavyweight Champion Wolverine (5-2, 2...
CMG's cultural event 'Echoes of Peace' held in Abu Dhabi
CGTN
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The cultural exchange event "Echoes of Peace," organized by China Media Group (CMG) and the Chinese Embassy in the United Arab Emirates, was held in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Shen Haixiong, president of CMG, delivered a speech via video at the event....
It’s Lashka vs. Decacorn in the Governor’s Cup
The Hindu
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August 23, 2025
Lashka and Decacorn should fight out the finish of the Governor’s Cup, the feature event of Sunday’s (Aug. 24) races. 1. BHUPALPALLY PLATE (Div. I) (1,400m), 3-y-o and upward, rated 20 to 45 (Cat. III), no whips, 12.05 p.m. 1. Perception (1) G....
UAE: 16-Year-Old American Chess Prodigy Makes History At Abu Dhabi Competition
MENAFN
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) American teenager Brewington Hardaway, the first African-American chess grandmaster, conquered one of the world's most prestigious chess tournaments on UAE soil. The 16-year-old dominated the Open category at the 31st Abu...
Dubai Police open smart police station at Dragon Mart
Gulf Today
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August 23, 2025
Major General Khalid Nasser Al Razooqi, Director of the General Department of Artificial Intelligence at Dubai Police, announced the launch of the Smart Police Station (SPS) in the Dragon Mart. This pioneering model is an inspiration to...
Dubai court deports, fines woman for abusing narcotics
Gulf Today
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August 23, 2025
The Dubai Court of Appeal has upheld the deportation penalty as an additional term to a prior ruling by a first of instance court, which had imposed a fine of Dhs5,000 on a young Arab woman. The woman was found to have been under the influence of...