Government | Monday 12 April, 2021 9:51 am

Mohammed bin Rashid launches ‘100 Million Meals’ to provide food support in 20 countries

Every AED1 donation will provide one meal for someone in need   Beneficiary countries include Sudan, Lebanon, Jordan, Pakistan, Angola, Uganda and Egypt. MBRGI teams up with MBRCH, UN World Food Programme and food banks across the region to deliver food parcels to people in need ...

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Government | Monday 12 April, 2021 9:39 am

Emirates and Sheraa sign MOU to cultivate startup ecosystem and support the next generation of entrepreneurs in the UAE

Emirates has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) to strengthen and expand the entrepreneurship ecosystem in the UAE. The agreement makes Emirates an official Strategic Partner of Sheraa, offering discounted fares to and from its network of...

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Government | Sunday 11 April, 2021 9:04 am

Saudia discusses preparations for resumption of international flights next month

 The Board of Directors of Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation, headed by the Minister of Transport, Saleh Al-Jasser, has urged speeding up preparations for the return of international flights next month. It is noteworthy that the Ministry of Interior had amended last Jan. 29, the date for ...

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Government | Sunday 11 April, 2021 9:02 am

Islamic Affairs Ministry Launches King’s Program for Iftar in Senegal

 The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, represented by the Religious Attaché at the Kingdom's embassy in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, launched the programs of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques 'gift of luxury dates" and Ramadan Iftar (breaking fast). On the occasion,...

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Government | Wednesday 7 April, 2021 2:31 pm

Saudi Arabia is now home to E-Invoicing and paperless transactions

Written by: Araxi Keoshgerian Digital transformation has been actively discussed topic of each and every organization these days, but this was also true in the late 1990s and again in the mid-2000s. Today, digital transformation has paved a roadmap regionally and internationally due...

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Government | Wednesday 7 April, 2021 9:02 am

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chairs Cabinet's Virtual Session

 The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Prime Minister, chaired on Tuesday the Cabinet's virtual session. At the outset of the session, the Custodian of Two Holy Mosques briefed the Cabinet on the overall consultations and talks being held over the...

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Government | Tuesday 6 April, 2021 6:23 am

Saudi Arabia to increase capacity for Ramadan, issue Umrah permits for vaccinated pilgrims

Pilgrims and worshippers vaccinated against COVID-19 will be allowed into the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said on Monday. Umrah permits and visit permits for the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah will increase operational capacity during ...

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Government | Sunday 4 April, 2021 1:06 pm

Dubai Customs completes 752 declarations for EXPO 2020

EXPO goods weigh 11.8k tonnes, value AED637m24 EXPO 2020 initiatives completedAl Maktoum Airport equipped with 13 new inspection machines to accelerate visitor traffic With the start of the countdown for the Dubai EXPO 2020, which will be held for the first time in the Middle East and North...

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Government | Sunday 4 April, 2021 9:41 am

Mohammed bin Rashid launches strategy to transform Dubai into world’s creative economic capital

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today launched the Dubai Creative Economy Strategy, which aims to double the creative industries’ GDP contribution to 5% of Dubai’s economy by 2025, from 2.6% at the end of...

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Government | Thursday 1 April, 2021 9:20 am

Periodic Government Communication Press Briefing Held

Periodic Government Communication Press Briefing held on Wednesday, with the participation Acting Minister of Media Dr. Majed Al-Qasabi, the Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Eng. Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli, and the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar Al-Khorayef. The...

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