Technology & IT | Wednesday 1 April, 2020 2:08 am

The HUAWEI MateBook 13 is now available in Saudi Arabia to Meet Your Demands

Are you working from home right now, but not able to bring your productivity levels back to how it is at work? Well, working from home might sound fun, but it does come with its our share of challenges. Keeping away from distractions, not being able to stop, finding the right space or even having...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 April, 2020 2:07 am

ADDED announces new 'Freelancer License' covering 52 commercial activities for UAE Citizens pursuing specific professions but without an official workplace

The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has revealed the availability of a new 'Freelancer License' that can be issued to UAE citizens. The new license, which covers 52 commercial activities, will give UAE citizens the freedom to pursue specific professions personally and...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 1 April, 2020 2:00 am

UAE Astronaut Programme Invites Proposals for Research Projects on the International Space Station

Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), today announced that it is inviting applications from the UAE’s research entities to propose scientific or technology-driven projects in the fields of Human Health or Earth & Space Science to be conducted by astronauts on the...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 1 April, 2020 1:13 am

Huawei releases its 2019 Annual Report

Huawei released its 2019 Annual Report today, detailing a solid business performance. The company's global sales revenue in 2019 rounded off at USD$123 billion, up 19.1% year-on-year; its net profit reached USD$9 billion; and its cash flow from operating activities topped USD$13.1 billion, up...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 April, 2020 12:09 am

G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Hold Virtual Meeting

The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors met virtually today to coordinate their efforts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and agree on a roadmap to implement the commitments made at the virtual G20 Leaders' Summit that was held on 26 March 2020 under the Saudi G20 Presidency,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 31 March, 2020 2:52 pm

"Department of Municipalities and Transport" Doubles “Ramadhan Meer” Quantities for The Beneficiary Families

The Department of Municipalities and Transport has decided to double the quantities of subsidized food distributed to beneficiaries of Ramadhan Meer, as part of its commitment to societal responsibility, and to devote concepts of solidarity among members of the Emirati society.  The...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 31 March, 2020 2:50 pm

ADDED issues new circular waiving payment of penalties for economic licenses violations for 72, 242 licenses totaling around AED 246 million

The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has recently waived the payment of fines for violations committed by registered companies operating within the commercial and industrial sectors of the emirate amounting at AED 246,653,900 for a total of   72,242...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 31 March, 2020 2:41 pm

RTA closes, adjusts business hours of customer centres starting tomorrow until April 9th

  As part of the National Disinfection Programme run by the Ministry of Health and Prevention and the Ministry of Interior to cope with coronavirus (COVID-19) and to further enhance the smart service offering, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), is closing customers happiness ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 March, 2020 12:13 pm

Abu Dhabi University boosts distance learning with robust IMT infrastructure

As distance learning continues across the UAE, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) is deploying its Information Management and Technology (IMT) infrastructure to develop a sustainable remote learning system for students.   Abu Dhabi University has invested AED 55 million in upgrading its IT...

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Government | Tuesday 31 March, 2020 12:09 pm

Passports General Directorate allows messages and requests service electronically

The General Directorate of Passports has explained that it provided through the electronic platform (Absher), the "messages and requests" service to all the beneficiaries of its services, where the beneficiary can implement this service through access to his account in Absher electronic...

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