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Sheikh Mansour opens UAE's first national card scheme 'Jaywan'

His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court and Chairman of Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), inaugurated “Jaywan,” the UAE’s first national card scheme and announced the official commencement of its nationwide card issuance…

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Sharjah's eatery to contribute 2% of revenue to charity

Street Delights, a home-grown fast-food concept, opened its doors on Sunday on the Fire Station Road in Muwaileh, Sharjah, combining a menu built around familiar favourites with a commitment to support humanitarian work.As part of its business model, the restaurant has pledged to contribute an…

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Khalifa Fund enhances financing ecosystem to support enterprises

Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) has announced enhancements to its financing ecosystem to empower national entrepreneurship and accelerate the growth of startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).This is achieved through seven integrated financing programmes that support the needs of enterprises across different stages…

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Sharjah court orders deportation of a man for carrying out illegal money transfers

Sharjah Misdemeanours Court deported an Asian suspect from the country, instead of punishing them with one year in jail, after being convicted of transferring money outside the UAE without obtaining the necessary legal licence from the competent authorities.The case papers indicate that the suspect was…

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UAE President, VPs greet new British PM Burnham

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory cable to Andy Burnham on the occasion of his appointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President,…

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Abu Dhabi court orders driver to pay company Dhs89,080 for negligence

The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ordered a driver to pay Dhs89,080 to a cargo shipping, loading, and unloading company for which he worked as a driver, after he jumped red lights while driving a company-owned trailer truck and caused a traffic…

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Sanad delivers record H1 revenue of Dhs 4.31 billion

Sanad, a global leader in aerospace engineering and asset management solutions wholly owned by Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Mubadala), on Monday announced strong financial and operational results for the first half of 2026, reporting Dhs 4.31 billion in revenue, representing 35% year-over-year growth from the…

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