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Zayed Authority for People of Determination launches film marking International Day of Human Fraternity

ABU DHABI, 4th February, 2026 (WAM) — Zayed Authority for People of Determination, in collaboration with strategic partners worldwide, marked the International Day of Human Fraternity by launching a film carrying a global humanitarian message focused on human dignity, inclusion and equal opportunity. The message emanates from Abu Dhabi, a city that has placed humanity […]

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GCC Interconnection Authority begins direct power grid interconnection with Oman

MUSCAT, 1st February, 2026 (WAM) — The Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority has announced the start of implementation of the direct electricity interconnection project linking the GCC grid with the Sultanate of Oman’s network, marking a major step in regional energy integration and infrastructure development. The announcement ceremony was attended by Sheikh Mubarak bin Fahad […]

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Zayed Authority for People of Determination enhances quality of life for beneficiaries across Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, 8th January, 2026 (WAM) — The year 2025 marked a pivotal milestone in the journey of the Zayed Authority for People of Determination, which provides services to more than 28,000 beneficiaries, including 2,100 male and female students enrolled across its centres in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. During this year, the authority transitioned […]

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Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority conducts workshops to enhance prevention, safety in government, private entities

ABU DHABI, 8th January, 2026 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority is conducting a series of awareness and training workshops across a number of government and private entities as part of the “Winter Safety” campaign. The workshops aim to raise awareness of fire and injury prevention, enhance employees’ readiness to respond effectively to […]

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Abdulla Al Hamed: National Media Authority unifies national voice, conveys UAE story to world

ABU DHABI, 6th January, 2026 (WAM) — Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of the National Media Authority (NMA), said that establishing NMA was not merely creating a regulatory body, but launching a powerful media catalyst that unifies the national voice, safeguards achievements, and conveys the UAE’s inspiring story to audiences around the […]

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UAE President appoints Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed as Chairman of National Media Authority; Mohammed Saeed Al Shehhi as Vice Chairman

ABU DHABI, 6th January, 2026 (WAM) — President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued two Federal Decrees appointing Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed as Chairman of the National Media Authority, and Mohammed Saeed Al Shehhi as Vice Chairman of the National Media Authority. Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al […]

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‘Zayed Authority for People of Determination’ Braille services benefit 998 since 2006

ABU DHABI, 4th January, 2026 (WAM) — The Zayed Authority for People of Determination reaffirmed its commitment to supporting and promoting Braille as a fundamental pillar for empowering people who are blind or visually impaired, enhancing their inclusion in society and strengthening the role of the family as a key partner in education, independence and […]

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UAE Government issues two federal decree laws on Capital Market Authority, Regulation of Capital Markets

DUBAI, 1st January, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE Government has issued a federal decree law concerning the Capital Market Authority and a federal decree law concerning the Regulation of Capital Markets, as part of the UAE’s ongoing efforts to modernise the legislative and regulatory framework governing the financial sector and enhance its stability, efficiency, and […]

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UAE President directs launch of ‘Community-Managed Virtual Authority’ as Year of Community concludes

ABU DHABI, 1st January, 2026 (WAM) — President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed the launch of the Community-Managed Virtual Authority, a new initiative inspired by the vision of the UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed, to enhance the role of skilled individuals in shaping the nation’s future. The announcement […]