The Zayed Giving Initiative, ZGI, has launched a programme to mark World Humanitarian Day, which falls on 19th August, to promote the culture of volunteer work and humanitarian giving among the youth of various nationalities. Dr. Adel Al Shameri, CEO of ZGI, said the new initiative will feature a package of charitable projects that will be implemented locally and globally. 

The Department of Finance- Abu Dhabi, DoF, has announced that the ‘Al Maqta’a bidding hall’ processed tenders worth more than AED10 billion, from ten different government entities in Abu Dhabi, during the first half of 2017. The tenders managed by ‘Al Maqta’a bidding hall’ included infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi.

As the largest, most populated city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dubai has been ranked the 7th most visited city in the world, seeing millions of tourists each year with a projected estimated of 20 million overnight visitors by 2020.

In excess of AED204 billion of investments are generated by 201 plastics plants operating in Abu Dhabi, according to the Industry Development Bureau of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development. The revelation came during a workshop organised by the bureau as part of the ADDED's 'Industry Dialogue' initiative, aimed at bolstering an investment-conducive environment at the industrial sector and cementing channels of communications between manufacturers. 

Emaar continued its rising streak Tuesday, setting a new record of AED8.37, the highest in several months, amidst mounting liquidity that spurred the gains held by the markets at the end of today's session.