June 2021

India exports fibre-rich and mineral-rich bananas to Dubai

omandailynews.comJune 17, 2021

June 17, 2021

A link between India’s Jalgaon district in Maharashtra state and Dubai is being sought to be established with the pioneering export of uniquely fibre-rich and mineral-rich fruit from the area that has come to be known as “Jalgaon bananas”. The first consignment of 20,000 metric tonnes of Jalgaon banana, sourced......

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60 million domestic workers affected by COVID-19

omandailynews.comJune 16, 2021

June 16, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated working conditions that were already very poor, and domestic workers were more vulnerable to the fallout from the pandemic because of long-standing gaps in labour and social protection, according to a new ILO report. This particularly affected the more than 60 million domestic workers in......

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Virtual OIC Summit on Science and Technology today

omandailynews.comJune 15, 2021

June 15, 2021

The UAE is chairing the second Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Summit on Science and Technology on Wednesday to review the implementation of the OIC Science, Technology and Innovation Agenda 2026. The virtual summit, held under the theme “Science, Technology and Innovation: Opening New Horizons”, aims to review the implementation......

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UAE helps struggling Lebanese families with food aid

omandailynews.comJune 14, 2021

June 14, 2021

A delegation of the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, in collaboration with the UAE Embassy in Beirut, has provided vouchers to 35,600 families in Northern Lebanon, as part of the UAE’s endless efforts to support friendly countries. An official from the foundation stated that the humanitarian initiative was launched......

Sports

Christian Eriksen collapses in Euro 2020 match with Finland

omandailynews.comJune 12, 2021

June 12, 2021

The European Championship game between Denmark and Finland was halted briefly on Saturday after Christian Eriksen required urgent medical attention on the field near the end of the first half. He was given treatment for about ten minutes after collapsing on the field itself before being carried off on a......

Business

CBUAE and CBE sign MoU to establish cooperation

omandailynews.comJune 11, 2021

June 11, 2021

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to strengthen supervisory cooperation. The MoU outlines the mechanisms of information exchange to facilitate the performance of their supervisory and financial stability mandates. The MoU establishes the cooperation mechanisms......

Business

$750 million Emirates NBD bond listed on Nasdaq Dubai

omandailynews.comJune 10, 2021

June 10, 2021

Shayne Nelson, Group CEO of Emirates NBD, rang the market-opening bell at Nasdaq Dubai to celebrate the listing of a US$750 million bond. The listing of this additional Tier 1 Capital bond reinforces Emirates NBD’s position as the largest financial services bond issuer on Nasdaq Dubai through seven listings with......

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Largest Coral Reef Rehabilitation Project in ME launched

omandailynews.comJune 9, 2021

June 9, 2021

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), has launched the largest coral reef rehabilitation project in the region, including more than one million colonies of coral reef through a......

Travel

Etihad to launch summer flights to Greece and Spain

omandailynews.comJune 8, 2021

June 8, 2021

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will launch seasonal flights to Greece’s most popular islands, Mykonos and Santorini, and the famous southern Spanish city of Malaga in Andalusia. Mykonos will operate between 8 July and 11 September 2021 and Santorini between 9 July and 12 September 2021. Both......

Business

Al Maryah bank to transform digital banking

omandailynews.comJune 7, 2021

June 7, 2021

Al Maryah Community Bank, UAE’s first fully integrated digital bank, has announced the completion of its pragmatic architectural design of technology platform which is infused with an artificial intelligence capability that will lead to the complete transformation of digital banking, dispensing maximum customer satisfaction. Mohammed Wassim Khayata, CEO, Al Maryah......

Measles outbreak in Bangladesh passes 60,000 cases

PM Modi and Meloni spotlight deepening India-Italy ties

UAE and Germany review strategic ties in Berlin

South Korea launches $665.5 million industrial growth fund

Etihad expands Paris route with double daily A380 flights

Japan and South Korea launch energy security framework

GME posts strongest trading week in two decades

Porsche reveals bespoke 911 GT3 RS in Macadamiametallic

Dubai Green Corridor keeps cargo moving during disruptions

Climate warming drives oxygen decline in rivers

Month : June 2021

India exports fibre-rich and mineral-rich bananas to Dubai

60 million domestic workers affected by COVID-19

Virtual OIC Summit on Science and Technology today

UAE helps struggling Lebanese families with food aid

Christian Eriksen collapses in Euro 2020 match with Finland

CBUAE and CBE sign MoU to establish cooperation

$750 million Emirates NBD bond listed on Nasdaq Dubai

Largest Coral Reef Rehabilitation Project in ME launched

Etihad to launch summer flights to Greece and Spain

Al Maryah bank to transform digital banking

Measles outbreak in Bangladesh passes 60,000 cases

PM Modi and Meloni spotlight deepening India-Italy ties

UAE and Germany review strategic ties in Berlin

South Korea launches $665.5 million industrial growth fund

Etihad expands Paris route with double daily A380 flights

Japan and South Korea launch energy security framework