Dubai: The UAE has rolled out a new government initiative aimed at making essential Emirates ID services faster and more accessible for teenagers.The ‘Basma 15’ initiative, launched by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) earlier this month, brings fingerprint registration services directly to schools for students aged 15 and above, […]
Dubai: A video of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, meeting nine-year-old Roger Xie is winning hearts online, after the child’s letter to His Highness led to a special personal meeting.“I read that you love Dubai three times. Dubai loves you […]
Dubai: Coinciding with the Year of the Family 2026 initiative, and pursuant to the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, wife of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) […]
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, reviewed a range of specialised initiatives and projects implemented by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).The projects include the rapid intervention vehicle, the smart bus station, […]
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, approved a package of initiatives and decisions to support the national industrial sector. The measures include the establishment of a AED 1 billion National Industrial Resilience Fund to support the localisation of strategic industries, […]
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the shooting that targeted US President Donald Trump, denouncing the attack as a deplorable criminal act.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed the UAE’s solidarity with President Donald Trump and his family, as well as with the government and people of the United […]
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Cyber Security Council has emphasised the importance of protecting digital identity, describing it as one of the most valuable assets for individuals and institutions.The council noted that data linked to digital identity — including personal information, financial transactions and health records — makes it a critical asset that must be adequately […]
Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received His Excellency Ajit Doval, National Security Adviser of the Republic of India.During the meeting, His Excellency Doval conveyed to His Highness the greetings of His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, along with his wishes for the UAE’s continued progress and […]
Dubai: Coinciding with the Year of Family 2026, Her Highness Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, wife of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has directed the launch of a suite of initiatives aimed at bolstering social stability and […]
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, chaired the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives Foundation, during which His Highness approved the annual business report, where the total expenditure during the previous year […]