Government | Sunday 10 January, 2021 9:00 am

Energy minister tours East Coast infrastructure project

Infrastructure projects valued at AED 10 billion are currently underway along the East Coast of the UAE, said Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure.The project are part of the 2018-23 five year plan, which includes the Ministry's investment programme and the...

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Government | Sunday 10 January, 2021 8:43 am

Dubai Customs: Exceptional achievements in 2020 despite coronavirus challenges

In support of the UAE’s sustainable economic development, Dubai Customs has been able to meet the challenges of the global economic recession arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic. The year 2020 saw new pioneering achievements for Dubai Customs in terms development of Customs work processes and...

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Government | Saturday 9 January, 2021 1:21 pm

Saudi Arabia sets up health center at border crossing with Qatar

A COVID-19 health center in Saudi Arabia was established at the Salwa border crossing with Qatar on Friday, Al-Arabiya TV reported. Saudi Arabia reopened its airspace and land and sea borders with Qatar on Monday, in a breakthrough agreement aimed at ending the three-year diplomatic dispute...

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Government | Friday 8 January, 2021 10:39 pm

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Receives 1st Dose of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Vaccine

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received here today the first dose of Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine.For his part, the Minister of Health Dr. Tawfig bin Fawzan Al Rabiah extended thanks to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques who provided all support for the ...

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Government | Thursday 7 January, 2021 10:42 am

Dubai increases economic stimulus package to AED7.1 billion

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has launched an economic stimulus package worth AED315 ...

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Government | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 1:55 pm

Saudi King Salman thanks GCC leaders for successful summit

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman said he appreciates the efforts of leaders and heads of delegations attending the GCC Summit and contributing to its success, Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday. The Kingdom hosted the summit, headed by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in the historic city of...

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Government | Tuesday 5 January, 2021 2:01 pm

Mohammed bin Rashid arrives in Saudi Arabia to attend 41st GCC summit

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, arrived this afternoon in Al-Ula in Medina, Saudi Arabia, to attend the 41st session of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).Sheikh Mohammed was received by Prince Mohammed...

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Government | Tuesday 5 January, 2021 1:42 pm

Leaders of GCC States Convene 41st Session of Supreme Council

On behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the session was chaired by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense.The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's official delegation includes Prince ...

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Government | Tuesday 5 January, 2021 12:26 pm

Adel Al-Jubeir wins International Moderation Prize

Saudi Arabia's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Member of the Cabinet Adel Al-Jubeir has won the International Prize for Moderation for the year 2020. This was announced by Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, emir of Makkah and advisor to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques. Al-Jubeir has been...

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Government | Monday 4 January, 2021 12:19 pm

Saudi Arabia’s AlUla, city of ancient cultures, hosts 41st GCC Summit

Saudi Arabia is set to host the 41st Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit at the ancient capital of historic civilizations, AlUla. Once at the crossroads of antiquity, AlUla Valley will host the summit on Jan. 5 at Maraya Concert Hall, a cube-shaped structure covered by more than 9,500 square ...

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