The Dubai ruler said that one out of every ten people in the world suffers from hunger
Humanitarian
Earthquake
Turkey announces new regulations for earthquake rebuild
The regulations were announced by the presidential decree published in Turkey’s Official Gazette on Friday
Humanitarian
Saudi Arabia has donated $95bn in humanitarian aid
Saudi Arabia is one of the biggest donors to humanitarian aid in the world
Earthquake
Messi, Ronaldo, Neymar, Mbappe auction jerseys for earthquake-hit Turkey, Syria
The generosity of these football stars in raising funds for the Turkey-Syria earthquake victims
Earthquake
Qatar ships 10,000 World Cup mobile homes to Turkey-Syria victims
The portacabins will accommodate people left homeless due to the massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which hit Turkey and Syria last Monday
Earthquake
UAE opens largest medical centre for Turkey-Syria earthquake victims
The hospital has 50 beds and four ICU beds, and is located in an area measuring 40,000 square metres
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UAE telco e& offers free calls to earthquake-hit Syria and Turkey
e& formerly known as Etisalat, will offer unlimited free incoming and outgoing roaming calls to the two countries until February 16
Earthquake
Turkey-Syria earthquake leave thousands dead, rescue missions ongoing
Rescue missions are ongoing for survivors trapped in the rubble
Earthquake
UAE Rulers dispatch urgent medical and humanitarian aid to Turkey, Syria
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan also orders field hospitals to be established; Sheikh Mohammed directs the dispatch of urgent aid worth AED50 million to Syria
AFGHANISTAN
UAE condemns Taliban ban on foreign aid workers
Senior UAE diplomat says Taliban decision will exacerbate humanitarian suffering in Afghanistan
Abu Dhabi
UAE rulers pardon more than 3,000 prisoners ahead of National Day
The list includes 1,530 inmates in Abu Dhabi and 1,040 in Dubai, as Rulers hope they will make full use of their second chance
Humanitarian
UAE to send $100 million humanitarian aid to Ukraine
The move follows a day after the UAE president spoke to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
businessman
Ready steady Fadie
Fadie Musallet is best known for helping create mega stars. Now he is becoming one himself
DP World
DP World donates $2.5 million and pledges logistics support for Pakistan flood relief
Chairman Bin Sulayem of the Dubai-based company visits the affected areas; announces donations and provides use of its Karachi facilities for logistics support
Bread for All Initiative
Businessman Khalaf bin Ahmed Al Habtoor donates pre-programmed smart machines for UAE’s ‘Bread for All’ initiative
The smart machines to prepare free bread for the needy and workers will be installed in collaboration with shopping centres at a number of approved locations in Dubai
AlUla
How can heritage preservation support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals?
Saudi Arabia has become the first Arab country to establish a dedicated preservation society and has seen greater collaborative efforts between NGOs, government organisations, and the civil society
Dubai
Humanitarian aid, demand in e-commerce sees Dubai Customs centre clear goods worth $435mn in Q1 2022
Dubai Customs’ Logistics City Centre completed 48,000 transactions in the first quarter of 2022
