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Every impactful idea originates from an exceptional teacher, says Sheikh Mohammed

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, expressed gratitude to teachers, acknowledging their significant contribution to nurturing generations and shaping minds. He highlighted their lasting influence on both individuals and communities.From his…

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Al Taawun Tunnel project races ahead with intersection opening soon

Work is progressing around the clock on the Al Taawun Tunnel project, with teams working continuously to complete the opening of the intersection above the tunnel in the near future.While preparations are under way to open the intersection, construction work is continuing on the underground…

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Dubai honours outstanding educators with Golden Visas on World Teachers’ Day

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, a select group of educators who have demonstrated exceptional…

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CBUAE convenes CEOs of Banks to highlight banking sector performance

Khaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE), convened a meeting with the chief executive officers (CEOs) of banks operating in the UAE, in the presence of assistant governors and senior officials.The meeting reaffirmed the CBUAE’s commitment to strengthening…

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Villa in The World Islands sold for Dhs79 million

At the start of trading on Monday, Dubai’s real estate market recorded a record-breaking sale of a completed villa on The World Islands for Dhs79 million.According to Dubai REST app, the villa is located on Zoha Island by Zaha and spans 41,000 square feet at…

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Naif police seize over 400 scooters, e-bikes and bicycles

Naif Police Station, in partnership with the General Department of Traffic, launched a campaign to raise awareness and enforce rules for users of scooters, e-bikes, and bicycles in its area. This effort is designed to improve road safety and reduce risky behaviors that endanger both…

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Dubai court orders real estate firm to pay Dhs1.243m to a marketing company

The Dubai Real Estate Court has mandated that a real estate development firm pay Dhs1.243 million to a company specialising in real estate marketing and sales.This amount includes the unpaid dues for marketing and sales services, organising the launch event of a real estate project,…

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