Category: Community News

  • e& UAE unveils Managed Wi-Fi 7 Services to revolutionise business connectivity

    e& UAE unveils Managed Wi-Fi 7 Services to revolutionise business connectivity

    e& UAE unveils Managed Wi-Fi 7 Services to revolutionise business connectivity

    With cutting-edge data throughput, minimal latency, and high network capacity, the technology promises optimal performance and support

    Dubai(News Desk):: e& UAE, the telecommunications arm of e&, today announced the launch of its Managed Wi-Fi 7 services. Designed to meet the growing demands of businesses, this next-generation wireless solution offers up to four times faster speeds and twice the capacity of previous Wi-Fi generations, delivering enhanced operational efficiency and scalability.

    Hamad Mohamed Almarzooqi, Senior Vice President of Pre-Sales and Business Operations, e& UAE, said: “Wi-Fi 7 marks a transformative leap in wireless networking with faster speeds, greater capacity, and enhanced adaptability. This technology is integral for those looking to optimise virtual conferencing, cloud applications, AR/VR experiences, and other data-intensive applications. The launch of our Managed Wi-Fi 7 services underscores e&’s commitment to providing cutting-edge connectivity solutions, designed to meet the evolving demands of diverse industries.”

    Backed by e& UAE’s managed services expertise, the newly launched Managed Wi-Fi 7 services are set to introduce a new era of high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity and improved network stability. These services enable organisations to handle higher device density and increasing digital demands with ease. As a result, businesses can boost productivity, enhance collaboration, and drive innovation.With a team of dedicated professionals overseeing deployment and management, e& UAE ensures that customers fully leverage the capabilities of the Managed Wi-Fi 7 services.By investing in a robust WiFi and cloud infrastructure, organisations can fully harness the potential of modern workplace applications while strategically positioning themselves for

    future advancements. This technology sets a new benchmark in connectivity, supporting businesses with tangible advantages as they adapt to an ever-evolving digital landscape.(END)

  • Glamour and Inspiration Shine at the Indian Women Dubai Awards 2024

    Glamour and Inspiration Shine at the Indian Women Dubai Awards 2024

    Indian Women Dubai Awards 2024: A Night of Empowerment and Celebration

    Dubai(Urdu weekly):: The city of Dubai was illuminated with inspiration and glamour last night as the Indian Women Dubai Awards 2024 unfolded on September 14. The event was a resounding success, celebrating the remarkable achievements of Indian women in the UAE and highlighting the power of unity and support within the community.

    Inspiring Speeches from Visionary Women

    The gala featured esteemed guests who shared powerful messages with the audience:

    • Mrs. Vandana Sudhir, wife of Ambassador Sunjay Sudhir, captivated attendees with insights on self-reflection and personal growth. “IWD is an incredible platform for women to find support and strength,” she noted, encouraging women to engage in journaling and centering themselves.
    • Bollywood actress Sameera Reddy, the guest of honor, shared her personal journey toward authenticity. “People assume that women judge each other when, in fact, the opposite is true. It’s women who support each other the most,” she remarked. Sameera encouraged women to embrace their true selves, stating that “it’s okay to be a little selfish” when it comes to personal well-being.

    The evening was enriched by captivating moments that left a lasting impression on all attendees. Fashion shows by designers Studio Blue, The Arab Crab and Clothing by Mint showcased stunning collections blending traditional elegance with contemporary flair. Adding to the enchantment, a special qawwali performance by the Children of Determination touched the hearts of the audience, demonstrating talent and resilience that resonated deeply with the event’s theme of empowerment.

    Celebrating Excellence Across Diverse Fields::Over 30 awards were presented, honoring women who have excelled in fields such as technology, arts, entrepreneurship, healthcare, and more. The awardees exemplify the dedication and impact of Indian women contributing significantly to the UAE’s vibrant society.

    A Testament to Community and Empowerment::Hosted by Reema Mahajan, founder of Indian Women in Dubai (IWD), the awards ceremony was more than an event—it was a celebration of resilience, unity, and the profound impact of women supporting women. Reema expressed heartfelt gratitude to her dedicated team and her husband for their unwavering support, stating, “When women support each other, incredible things happen; when men support women, IWD happens.”

    The gala left an indelible mark on all attendees, inspiring continued advocacy for empowerment and community building.

     

     

  • Burjeel Holdings Expands Complex Orthopedic Care

    Burjeel Holdings Expands Complex Orthopedic Care

    Burjeel Holdings Expands Complex Orthopedic Care with the Launch of Nader Orthopedics  Sports Medicine Center in Abu Dhabi

    The Center, led by renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. Nader Darwich, located at Burjeel Day Surgery Center, Al Reem Island, offers tailored solutions.

    Abu Dhabi(News Desk):: In line with its commitment to enhancing accessibility to  complex care in the UAE, Burjeel Holdings, a leading super-specialty healthcare services provider in MENA, has launched the Nader Orthopedics  Sports Medicine Center at Burjeel Day Surgery Center, Al Reem Island. The state-of-the-art facility employs the latest medical technology and innovative treatment techniques to deliver personalized care.
    The center was inaugurated by His Excellency Adnan Hamad Al Hammadi, Member of the Federal National Council, alongside Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Founder and Chairman of Burjeel Holdings, Mr. John Sunil, Group CEO of Burjeel Holdings, Mr. Omran Al Khoori, Executive Board Member at Burjeel Holdings, and Dr. Ghuwaya Al Neyadi, Senior Vice President, Group Medical  Wellbeing, ADNOC, and Non-Executive Board Member at Burjeel Holdings.
    Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Care
    Led by Dr. Nader Darwich, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, the center is designed to deliver a full range of care for musculoskeletal conditions, from acute injuries to complex reconstructive surgeries. With over 30 years of experience and more than 17,000 successful surgeries, Dr. Nader brings unparalleled expertise to the Burjeel Holdings network.The center specializes in minimally invasive procedures that shorten hospital stays, promote faster recovery, reduce pain, and improve precision. Services cover key areas such as knee,
    foot and ankle, shoulder, hand, wrist, elbow, hip, and spine conditions, providing comprehensive solutions for arthritis, joint pain, fractures, and sports injuries.“By integrating advanced medical technology with personalized care, we are committed to helping patients restore mobility, reduce pain, and bounce back quickly. The center is envisioned on the values of expertise, innovation, and compassion, and we are confident that it will become a key destination for orthopedic care in the region,” said Dr. Nader.
    Expertise in Sports Medicine

    The Nader Orthopedics  Sports Medicine Center offers a comprehensive range of specialized treatments, including joint replacement, ACL reconstruction, and advanced care for sports injuries. The center provides specialized care for knee conditions, such as ligament reconstruction and meniscal surgery, as well as foot and ankle treatments, using minimally invasive techniques for deformities and sports injuries. It also specializes in shoulder and upper limb procedures, including rotator cuff repairs and joint replacements, along with advanced treatments for hand, wrist, and elbow conditions. By incorporating 3D printing and AI technologies, the center tailors care plans, and offers both surgical and non-surgical solutions for chronic pain and sports injury management.
    The establishment of the center is part of Burjeel Holdings’ broader strategy to expand its portfolio of specialized medical services. By investing in advanced orthopedic treatments, the Group ensures that patients can access top-tier, patient-centric solutions that address the community’s evolving healthcare needs.
    “The Nader Orthopedics  Sports Medicine Center is another milestone in Burjeel Holdings’ mission to deliver specialized care. It strengthens our commitment to orthopedic excellence and aligns with our vision of creating state-of-the-art centers across various medical specialties. We are fostering an environment of innovation and expertise to empower patients with better health outcomes and improved quality of life,” said Mr. John Sunil.
    The other experts of the center include Dr. Khaled Ahmed Said Khattab, Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon; Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ban, Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon (Wrist, Hand, Elbow); Dr. Mostafa Azab, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon (Shoulder Upper Limb); Dr.Ashraf Salem, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon (Foot and Ankle), Dr. Amr Osman, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon (Joint Replacement), and Dr. Joe Paul, Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon.

  • INDIAN WOMEN IN DUBAI AWARDS SEASON 4, 2024

    INDIAN WOMEN IN DUBAI AWARDS SEASON 4, 2024

    INDIAN WOMEN IN DUBAI AWARDS SEASON 4, 2024

      Celebrating the Spirit and Success of Indian Women in Dubai

    Dubai(Urdu weekly)::The city of Dubai is set to host the fourth season of the prestigious Indian Women Dubai Awards, presented by the dynamic community platform, Indian Women in Dubai (IWD). This distinguished event is scheduled to take place on September 14, 2024, promising an evening of celebration, empowerment, and recognition of Indian women who have made significant contributions to the fabric of Dubai’s society.

    This year’s gala will be elevated by the presence of Bollywood icon Sameera Reddy, known for her impactful roles and empowering stance in the entertainment industry. Reddy’s participation in critically acclaimed films and her advocacy for body positivity and mental health resonate with the ethos of our event. Her journey mirrors the aspirations and dreams of many women, making her a fitting guest of honor at an event that shines a light on female achievement and perseverance.

    The keynote speaker at the event is Mrs Vandana Sudhir, Wife of the Ambassador Sunjay Sudhir, an educator and a respected artist in the region. 

    Under the leadership of Reema Mahajan, IWD has grown into a powerhouse community with over 150,000 members, fostering an environment where women can thrive, network, and support each other. “Each year, the Indian Women Dubai Awards have set a new benchmark for celebrating the extraordinary achievements of Indian women in the UAE,” said Reema Mahajan. “This season, we are thrilled to host Sameera Reddy and anticipate an event that not only honors our winners but also inspires every attendee.”

    The awards will feature over 30 categories, including new recognitions for achievements in technology and innovation, alongside traditional categories celebrating artists, entrepreneurs, influencers, and healthcare professionals. The ceremony is expected to draw attention from various sectors, highlighting the diverse talents and capabilities of women from the Indian community in Dubai. The event also aims to raise awareness about children of determination and women cancer warriors as they will perform at the event too. About Indian Women in Dubai: Indian Women in Dubai is a thriving online community designed to connect, empower, and celebrate the lives and achievements of Indian expatriate women in the UAE. With a wide range of activities, from local events to online workshops, IWD is dedicated to creating opportunities for personal and professional growth among its members.

  • Danube Properties Hosts the Middle East’s Largest Brokers Sports Event

    Danube Properties Hosts the Middle East’s Largest Brokers Sports Event

    Danube Properties Hosts the Middle East’s Largest Brokers Sports Event at Danube Sports World “Battle of the Brokers”

    • A thrilling, family-friendly extravaganza that welcomed everyone – from industry professionals to their families and kids!

    • Over 2,000 real estate experts from more than 150 companies came together for an unforgettable experience.

    • The epic ‘Battle of the Brokers’ shattered records as the largest and most exciting broker sporting event ever seen in the Middle East!

    Dubai(Urdu weekly):: Danube Properties, a leading private developer in the UAE, recently organized another exhilarating edition of its highly anticipated annual event, ‘Battle of the Brokers,’ on Sunday, marking yet another milestone in the company’s commitment to promoting fitness, community engagement, and an active lifestyle in Dubai.

    The ‘Battle of the Brokers’ is more than just a sports event; it’s a strategic initiative by Danube Properties to strengthen its relationships with channel partners across the region. By bringing together over 2,000 real estate professionals from more than 150 companies, the event provided an unparalleled opportunity for industry peers to connect in a dynamic and engaging environment. The sports-centric gathering also allowed Danube to showcase its dedication to promoting a healthy lifestyle, which aligns with the broader ethos of Dubai’s drive towards fitness and well-being.Held at the state-of-the-art Danube Sports World located on Sheikh Zayed Road, the ‘Battle of the Brokers’ was a grand celebration of sportsmanship, camaraderie, and community spirit. This event, which has grown in popularity each year, saw real estate professionals stepping beyond their usual roles, showcasing their talents on the sports field in a variety of disciplines, including cricket,football,padel, badminton, table tennis, basketball, volleyball, chess &  carrom.

    The event was open to families and children, emphasizing Danube Properties’ commitment to creating an inclusive and family-friendly atmosphere. The presence of family members added a layer of warmth and community to the event, making it not just a professional gathering, but a day of joy, laughter, and shared experiences.

    Mr. Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of Danube Properties, expressed his pride in the event’s success, stating, “Danube Properties has always prided itself on being a company with people at its heart. We value not just our loyal employees but also our industry partners, our broker fraternity, and their families, who have immensely contributed to the growth of Danube Properties and the overall real estate sector of Dubai. I am proud to say that this was the biggest gathering of real estate brokers across the entire Middle East region.”

    He further added, “Danube Properties is a multi-billion-dollar company today, and the credit for this growth goes to its dedicated workers and their families. Real estate brokers are part of the Danube family; hence, rewarding them and their families is of paramount importance to us.”

    Mr. Sajan’s words underscore the company’s deep-rooted belief in the importance of community and the integral role that brokers and their families play in the company’s success. This philosophy is mirrored in every aspect of the ‘Battle of the Brokers,’ from the meticulously planned sports activities to the inclusive nature of the event.

    The event kicked off on Saturday, August 24, with the registration for cricket matches beginning at 11 am, followed by the games starting at noon. The cricket matches set the tone for what would be an action-packed weekend. The next day, Sunday, August 25, saw a flurry of activities with registration starting early at 8 am, followed by a welcoming breakfast at 8:30 am. Participants then took to the fields and courts, engaging in a variety of sports, all of which commenced at 9:30 am.

    Throughout the day, participants and their families were treated to a seamless blend of competition and celebration. The games were fiercely contested, with teams vying for the top spots in each sport. By noon, everyone gathered for a hearty lunch at 12:30 pm, providing an opportunity for participants to relax, refuel, and socialize. The day’s activities continued well into the evening, culminating in a celebration with the Danube Group chairman. The event concluded at 8 pm with a sense of achievement and camaraderie shared by all.

    “Danube Sports World is a state-of-the-art facility and was the need of the hour for sports enthusiasts. We are proud to say that the facility has been quite popular since its inception, hosting thousands of sports aficionados every month,” said Mr. Adel Sajan, Group Managing Director,  Danube Group.

    One of the highlights of the event was the range of activities designed to engage families and children. While the main focus was on sports, Danube Properties ensured that there was something for everyone. Families cheered on their favorite players and teams, adding to the festive atmosphere. To keep the event more engaging and entertaining, participants were awarded points for winning games, team-building activities, and social media challenges. These points were tallied to determine an overall champion, with the winning company recognized for its collective contribution.

    The event also served as a platform for informal networking, allowing industry professionals to build relationships in a relaxed and friendly environment. This blend of competition and camaraderie is what sets the ‘Battle of the Brokers’ apart from other industry events, making it a standout occasion in the Middle East’s real estate calendar.

    The success of the ‘Battle of the Brokers’ is a reflection of Danube Properties’ broader vision – to be a leader not just in real estate development but also in promoting a healthy, active, and community-oriented lifestyle. The event has set a new benchmark for corporate engagement in the Middle East, demonstrating how business and community can come together in the pursuit of excellence, both on and off the field.

    As Danube Properties continues to grow, so too does its commitment to promoting fitness and interactive activities. The company’s vision for the future is clear: to keep health and well-being at the forefront of its initiatives, ensuring that both its employees and partners have the opportunity to thrive in all aspects of life.The ‘Battle of the Brokers’ is more than just an event; it’s a testament to Danube’s dedication to its community, its partners, and the city of Dubai. 

    Dubai, known for its iconic skyline and rapid growth, is also a city that heavily promotes fitness and an active lifestyle. The city’s leadership, particularly guided by the visionary ideology of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has been instrumental in encouraging residents and businesses alike to embrace a culture of health and well-being. In line with this vision, Danube Properties has taken a step further by organizing an event that not only serves as a platform for real estate professionals to network and collaborate but also places a strong emphasis on fitness and interactive activities.

  • Jacky Highlights Back-to-School Trends with Exclusive Samsung Tablet Offers 

    Jacky Highlights Back-to-School Trends with Exclusive Samsung Tablet Offers 

    Jackysbrandshop.com and Jacky’s Retail Highlights Back-to-School Trends with Exclusive Samsung Tablet Offers 

    Exclusive Discounts and Value-Added Bundles on Samsung Tablets to Empower Students in the Growing Trend of School-Standardised Android Devices

    Dubai(News Desk):: As students across the UAE prepare to head back to school, Jacky’s Retail, a premier retailer in the UAE that manages Samsung branded stores in prime locations like Mall of the Emirates and via their website, is at the forefront of the latest trend for tablets in schools with exclusive offers on Samsung tablets. These offers are designed to cater to schools and students transitioning to or standardising on Android devices, with a focus on providing better value through Samsung’s innovative features and Jacky’s exceptional customer service.

    Ashish Panjabi, COO at Jacky’s Retail and Jackysbrandshop.com, said, “Schools across the UAE are rapidly adopting tablets as essential tools for learning, with many choosing to standardise on Android devices due to their flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and robust features. Samsung, a leader in Android tablets, offers a comprehensive suite of tools that enhance both productivity and safety, making it an ideal choice for educational institutions. Not all Android tablets are the same and it is important to understand that features that are taken for granted like access to the Google Play Store, quick charging capabilities and being light weight are important features to be taken into consideration when buying a tablet for school use.”

    Value Beyond Products: The Jacky’s Retail Difference

    Jacky’s Retail is committed to delivering more than just devices. The current Back-to-School promotion showcases Samsung tablets with significant discounts and valuable bundles, making it easier for schools and students to access high-quality technology.

    Under the special Back to School offer, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 64GB 5G is now available at a 28% discount, priced at AED 719, down from AED 999. This offer includes a free Samsung Book Cover, providing essential protection for the device. Additionally, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series, known for its performance and student-centric features, is offered with savings of up to 32%, along with a free Samsung Tag 2 for added convenience.In addition, Samsung tablets also offer added value with features such as Samsung Knox. Samsung Knox ensures that students’ data is protected and that devices can be managed effectively, including setting limits on screen time, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.Jacky’s Retail provides not just competitive pricing but also exclusive bundles that add real value, making it easier for students to access the technology they need for the school year.

  • Warner Bros AbuDhabi soars to new heights with Etihad Airways partnership

    Warner Bros AbuDhabi soars to new heights with Etihad Airways partnership

    Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island, Abu Dhabi soars to new heights with Etihad Airways partnership

    * Warner Bros. World brings the park experience directly to travelers with its first-ever brandedaircraft and exclusive themed lounge at Zayed International Airport
    * The collaboration marks the first-ever partnership of its kind in the region, offering an unparalleled experience
    * Guests can look forward to immersive escapes within the lounge as they are transported into the world of their favorite characters, offering a taste of the park’s grandeur before taking flight
    *Etihad is introducing new children’s gift packs for kids aged up to 10 years old, featuring DC Super Hero characters Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman


    Abu Dhabi(News Desk):: Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, the region’s largest indoor
    theme park, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking extension to its partnership with Etihad Airways,
    marking a monumental milestone in the theme park’s history. This exciting collaboration will bring the
    excitement of Warner Bros. World to the skies with the launch of the world’s first Warner Bros. World
    branded aircraft, taking guests’ pre-theme park experience to new heights.
    The first-ever Warner Bros. World branded aircraft was unveiled to the public on July 25 at a spectacular
    launch event held at Warner Bros. World. This exclusive reveal event was a grand celebration of
    creativity, fun and innovation, showcasing the unique partnership and setting the stage for an
    extraordinary journey.
    The partnership between Warner Bros. World and Etihad Airways represents the largest collaboration
    for the theme park to date. As part of this captivating initiative, an Etihad Airways aircraft – Boeing 787-
    10 Dreamliner – has been creatively decorated with iconic Warner Bros. characters. On one side, guests
    will be greeted by the mischievous antics of iconic Classic Animation characters like the Looney Tunes
    and Tom and Jerry, while the other side showcases the heroic feats of beloved DC Super Heroes.
    What’s more, all young guests aged up to 10 years old, flying on Etihad Airways longer flights will receive
    brand new Warner Bros. World Kids Packs that are being rolled out across the network this summer.
    Bursting with creativity, these packs are designed to entertain young travelers with activities that inspire
    them to draw their favorite superheroes and engage in a variety of fun tasks throughout the flight,
    ensuring every moment is packed with adventure. Infants will receive a DC Super Hero themed soft
    blanket, while juniors will receive goodies such as a branded backpack, Super Hero cape, water bottle
    and activity kit.
    Adding to the excitement, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi will also debut its exclusively branded,
    dedicated children’s lounge within the Etihad Airways Lounge at Zayed International Airport in Abu
    Dhabi. This whimsical lounge will transport travelers into the incredible universe of Warner Bros.
    World™ Abu Dhabi, offering a one-of-a-kind experience that brings the wit of the park to the airport,
    making every journey as delightful as a visit to the theme park itself.

    Expressing his enthusiasm about the partnership, Mohamed Abdalla Al Zaabi, Group CEO of Miral, said:
    “We are absolutely delighted to partner with Etihad Airways to bring the first-ever Warner Bros. World
    branded aircraft to fans. This collaboration not only expands the customer experience, but also extends
    the thrill of Warner Bros. World™ beyond our park’s walls, creating a super vacation with long lasting
    unforgettable memories for passengers of all ages.”
    Adding to this, Antonoaldo Neves, Chief Executive Officer, Etihad Airways, said: “Building on the strong
    reputation we have built as a family-friendly airline, we’re thrilled to take our partnership with Warner
    Bros. World to the next level. Our Looney Tunes and DC Super Hero themed aircraft will take our brands
    to destinations worldwide promoting one of Abu Dhabi’s many attractions. We look forward to
    welcoming more and more visitors inspired to visit our home, Abu Dhabi, and in particular delighting our
    Little VIP guests while they journey with us.”-ENDS-

  • Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority implements initiative  under Emirati Family Growth Programme

    Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority implements initiative under Emirati Family Growth Programme

    Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority implements initiative under Emirati Family Growth Programme

    Abu Dhabi(News Desk):: The Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority (SSA) has introduced the Marriage Loan initiative, implemented as part of the Abu Dhabi Family Wellbeing Strategy and the Emirati Family Growth Programme, launched by Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi. The initiative will support the Emirati Family Growth Programme’s goal to enhance the quality of life for families, youth, and parents.

    The Marriage Loan initiative provides an interest-free loan of up to AED150,000 to support eligible newly married UAE Nationals, who are employed and hold an Abu Dhabi family book. The initiative is designed to support citizens in building their marriage upon a secure financial foundation.

    The initiative was introduced with the wellbeing of the family in mind, recognising that strong and stable families are the cornerstone of the community, and integral to sustainable development in Abu Dhabi. The initiative is designed to encourage young people to marry in accordance with the UAE’s heritage and wedding traditions, and establish strong, resilient and cohesive families.

    His Excellency Abdulla Al Ameri, Director General of the Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority, said: This initiative underscores the Abu Dhabi Governments dedication to strengthening family cohesion and social bonds, fostering population growth among citizens, and facilitating the formation of stable families. The initiative being launched by the Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority will enable soon-to-be-married individuals to embark on a path towards a sustainable family future. These efforts align with SSA’s strategic direction to reinforce the stability of Emirati families and amplify the positive impact they have on society.

    His Excellency Ahmed Al Azeezi, Executive Director of the Social Support Applications Sector at the Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority, said:This initiative aligns with our efforts to continually strengthen Abu Dhabi’s social care system by helping establish strong and stable families. Therefore, we will ensure the provision of this new service, in addition to the social support services already offered by the Authority, according to the highest standardsof governance and transparency, to all thos e about to get married in Abu Dhabi.

    The Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority is proud to implement this initiative in support of the Emirati Family Growth Programme, contributing to the achievements of the Abu Dhabi Family Wellbeing Strategy. Through these programmes we will encourage young Emiratis to marry, have children and build a stable family.

    The Marriage Loan initiative is available to newlywed UAE Nationals, provided the husband holds a Family Book issued in Abu Dhabi, and is at least 21 years old, while his wife must be at least 18 years old at the time of marriage. The application must be submitted by the husband, whose monthly employment income must be less than AED60,000, and registration must be confirmed on the Medeem Digital Platform.

    The Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority will announce the channels through which the Marriage Loan service will be provided, the required documentation, and will start receiving applications from early September 2024. (-Ends -)

  • Tadweer Group deployed 25 Reverse Vending Machines  in Abu Dhabi

    Tadweer Group deployed 25 Reverse Vending Machines in Abu Dhabi

    Tadweer Group strengthens recycling infrastructure in Abu Dhabi withdeployment of 25 Reverse Vending Machines

    25 Tadweer Reverse Vending Machines (RVM) are being deployed across Abu Dhabi at strategic locations, with additional installments planned
    Partners housing RVMs include the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, ADNEC Group, Umm Al Emarat Park and others
    Launch includes the introduction of the Tadweer Rewards application, incentivising the community to recycle and earn reward points from partner merchants

    Abu Dhabi(News Desk):: Tadweer Group has deployed 25 Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) in strategic locations across Abu Dhabi including Umm Al Emarat Park, Zayed International Airport, with additional installations planned. Tadweer Group has worked closely with partners including the Ministry of Finance, Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC), ADNEC Group, the Department of Municipalities and Transport, Khadamat Facilities Management as part of UAE University to launch the world-class RVMs. Alongside the deployment of the RVMs, Tadweer Group also announced the official launch of the Tadweer Rewards application, an initiative aimed at encouraging the community to recycle by earning points that can be redeemed for exciting rewards from a variety of partner merchants.
    Ali Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Tadweer Group, said: “The community and our partners play a vital role in helping maintain a clean environment. Tadweer RVMs and Tadweer Rewards offer a unique opportunity to revolutionise recycling in Abu Dhabi, representing a significant step forward in cultivating a strong recycling infrastructure. These advanced machines also underscore Tadweer Group’s commitment to harnessing emerging and established technologies for a greener tomorrow. We will continue to leverage expertise and partnerships with like-minded entities to unlock the value of waste and promote the circular economy, contributing to the UAE’s sustainability agenda and progresses our ambition of diverting 80% of waste from landfill by 2030.
    Humaid Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer of ADNEC Group, said: ADNEC Group consistently strives to enhance the sustainability of its operations and programmes, ensuring alignment with the ambitious plans of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Our partnership with Tadweer Group supports the UAE’s national strategies and objectives for sustainable development, reflecting our country;s leadership vision, and fosters innovative solutions to improve our recycling and reduction efforts.”Under an MoU signed in April, Tadweer Group and ADNEC Group have committed to implementing sustainable practices across various assets and locations, including the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. This collaboration focuses on harnessing the value of waste through advanced solutions such as waste masters and anaerobic digesters, alongside other innovative technologies.
    Tadweer Group is demonstrating its commitment to investing in research and development by introducing technologies such as RVMs to promote the circular economy and contribute to achieving national net zero ambitions.
    Rasha Kablawi, Director of Corporate Communication for Sinyar Holding and spokesperson for Umm Al Emarat Park, stated: As Abu Dhabi’s favorite green destination, we are proud of our partnership with Tadweer group, as it reiterates our shared commitment towards Abu Dhabi’s wider vision, which aims to transform the capital into a leading global sustainable city that others can emulate. Through our partnership, we are committed to driving positive change and working towards a more sustainable future. By making recycling options more convenient, we are confident that we will not only enrich our visitors’ experiences but will allow us to instill the right values within the community to adopt such practices in their daily lives.”The Tadweer RVM was initially introduced to the public during the 10 th EcoWASTE Exhibition
    and Conference in April. At the event, Tadweer Group showcased the machine’s capabilities, including recycling plastic bottles and aluminum cans.(-ends-)

  • Arabian Center partners with Dubai Health Authority to empower the community’s health journey

    Arabian Center partners with Dubai Health Authority to empower the community’s health journey

    Arabian Center partners with Dubai Health Authority to empower the community’s health journey

    Dubai(News Desk)::Arabian Center, a community shopping, entertainment and lifestyle mall in Dubai, is
    proud to announce a collaborative three-day health awareness initiative with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA).
    Taking place from 4th to 6th July at Arabian Center in the Night Court area, the partnership will see a dedicated booth set up where DHA professionals will offer a variety of informative and engaging activities.
    Every day from 10 am to 10 pm, DHA will offer free health screenings with personalized advice. Visitors can also engage with the DHA staff to learn more about various health topics including various topics including travel season, nutrition, physical activity, skin care, heat stroke, hydration, sleep pattern, mental health, smoking, oral health and health screenings.
    The initiative exemplifies Arabian Centers unwavering commitment to the well-being of its community. Reflecting its role as a neighborhood community mall, Arabian Center consistently hosts Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives that engage residents and raise awareness on important causes. The health initiative aligns perfectly with this, aiming to provide residents with knowledge and resources that create a lasting impact on their health choices and overall well-being.
    We are happy to partner with DHA for this significant health awareness campaign,said Wesam Aldora, General Manager of Arabian Center. Our goal is to create a platform where our community can access valuable health information and resources, ultimately fostering a healthier and more informed society.