Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation’s Innovative Endowment Project ‘Neighbours of the Prophet’ Gains Traction

Sharjah: As part of its mission to promote a culture of sustainable humanitarian endowment, the Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation (SSEF) conducted an awareness tour introducing its endowment project “Neighbours of the Prophet” at Sharjah Digital Department branches across Sharjah and the Eastern Region. The initiative aims to support orphans without guardians through income-generating real estate properties, with all proceeds funding empowerment programs for the Foundation’s beneficiaries. According to Emirates News Agency, the event saw enthusiastic engagement from Digital Department staff, who received a detailed explanation of the project’s vision, development impact, and ways individuals and institutions can contribute. Mona bin

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Ajman Ruler Restructures Ajman Properties Corporation Board

Ajman: H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has issued an Emiri Decree restructuring the Board of Directors of the Ajman Properties Corporation (AQAAR). According to Emirates News Agency, under Emiri Decree No. (12) of 2025, Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi has been appointed Chairman of the Board, with Sheikh Humaid bin Ammar Al Nuaimi named Vice Chairman. The Board also includes three members. The Board’s term will last for four years from the date of the decree’s issuance. The decree is effective from the date of issuance and shall be published

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Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre Launches ‘Child Reads’ Initiative

Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), in collaboration with the College of Education at the United Arab Emirates University, has launched the ‘Child Reads’ event at the Abu Dhabi Children’s Library within the Cultural Foundation. The event aims to provide children with a reading experience that aligns with the Year of Community, promoting the Arabic language and emphasizing the importance of reading as a daily habit. According to Emirates News Agency, the initiative hosts around 70 children and their parents, focusing on instilling a love of reading in young minds and encouraging family engagement. The event also

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Executive Council Appoints Mouza Obaid Al Nasri as CEO of Khalifa Fund

Abu Dhabi: The Executive Council has issued a resolution appointing Mouza Obaid Al Nasri as the CEO of the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development. According to Emirates News Agency, this appointment is part of the Executive Council’s ongoing efforts to enhance the leadership team at the Khalifa Fund, which plays a crucial role in supporting the development and growth of enterprises. The organization aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship within the region, and the appointment of Al Nasri is seen as a strategic move to further these objectives.

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EHRDC and CDA Collaborate to Boost Emirati Employment in Dubai

Dubai: The Emirati Human Resources Development Council (EHRDC) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Community Development Authority (CDA) to enhance employment opportunities for Emiratis in Dubai. This partnership aims to increase their contribution to the emirate’s economic and social advancement. According to Emirates News Agency, the agreement was formalized by Abdullah bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director-General of the Dubai Government Human Resources and Deputy Chairman of the Emirati Human Resources Development Council, and Hessa bint Essa Buhumaid, Director-General of the Community Development Authority. This MoU signifies a commitment to empowering national talent in Dubai through the

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EDGE Group, Leonardo to Strengthen Strategic Partnership with Groundbreaking JV

Abu Dhabi: EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, and Leonardo have confirmed their mutual intent to establish a joint venture (JV) in Abu Dhabi. The JV will create a cutting-edge technology hub in the UAE, strategically positioned to serve global markets through a unified and synergistic approach. According to Emirates News Agency, the MoU was signed by Faisal Al Bannai, Chairman of EDGE Group, and Roberto Cingolani, CEO and General Manager of Leonardo during a recent visit to Abu Dhabi. This agreement marks the latest step in strengthening the collaboration between EDGE and Leonardo. The

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FDF Unveils New Guide to Enhance Elderly Care Awareness

Abu Dhabi: The Family Development Foundation (FDF) has unveiled a new guide titled ‘Let Us Protect Our Elders with Love,’ directed by H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the FDF. The launch event took place during a press conference at the Foundation’s Abu Dhabi Centre. According to Emirates News Agency, the guide is designed to increase awareness about the importance of providing respectful care to senior citizens. It outlines key principles to ensure the elderly lead a dignified life, characterized by

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RTA Launches AI-Driven Rail Inspection System for Dubai Metro

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Keolis MHI and Future Maintenance Technologies (FMT), announced the deployment of a groundbreaking AI-driven robotic inspection solution known as the Automated Rail Infrastructure Inspection System (ARIIS). According to Emirates News Agency, this innovative technology marks a significant advancement in Dubai Metro’s operational maintenance, aligning with Dubai’s vision to be a global leader in Artificial Intelligence and sustainable infrastructure. ARIIS, a sophisticated robotic platform equipped with LiDAR sensors, lasers, and 3D cameras, autonomously inspects rail tracks and critical infrastructure without interrupting metro operations. This solution underscores Dubai Metro’s commitment to enhancing

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