UK’s Foreign, Defense Secretaries arrive in Lebanon
UK’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Defense Secretary John Healey have arrived in Beirut, our correspondent reported on Thursday.
Source: National News Agency – Lebanon
Day: August 1, 2024
CBUAE, Dubai Courts sign MoU to link electronic services
ABU DHABI: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and the Dubai Courts have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at linking electronic services related to the execution of judgments, orders, and decisions issued by the Dubai Courts through th…
Dubai Airports opens new luggage facility at Terminal 2
DUBAI: Dubai Airports has introduced a new facility combining Left Luggage and Mishandled Baggage services, to enhance the guest experience at Dubai International’s (DXB) Terminal 2.
Now open, the Baggage Service Centre is a one-stop shop for all bag…
China’s marine economy logs $678.55 billion gross output in H1 2024
BEIJING: China’s marine economy expanded steadily in the first six months of the year, with a gross output of CN¥4.9 trillion (US$678.55 billion), up 5.6 percent year-on-year (YoY), data from the Chinese Ministry of Natural Resources showed.
Accordin…
Gross banks’ assets saw AED418 billion YoY increase in May 2024: CBUAE
ABU DHABI: Gross banks’ assets, including bankers’ acceptances, rose by over 10.8 percent year-on-year (YoY), equivalent to AED418.1 billion, reaching AED4.287 trillion, compared to AED3.869 trillion in May 2023, according to the May figures issued by…
UAE, Azerbaijan agree to develop economic partnership
SHUSHA: The ninth session of the UAE-Azerbaijan Joint Intergovernmental Commission (JIC) for Economic, Trade and Technical Cooperation between the two countries was held in the Azerbaijani city of Shusha, chaired by Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Ministe…
National Human Rights Institution organises 4th ‘Knowledge Lab’
ABU DHABI: The National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) has organised the fourth “Knowledge Lab” under the title “General Observations Issued by the Subcommittee on Accreditation”.
The event, held at the NHRI’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, was attended…
ICP grants grace period, waives fines for residency violations
ABU DHABI: The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security (ICP) has announced a decision to grant a grace period for individuals violating residency regulations.
Starting from 1st September 2024 and lasting for two months…