August 2022

UN leader commends Vietnams positive contributions to UN

omandailynews.comAugust 24, 2022

August 24, 2022

United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General for Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance Catherine Pollard has praised Vietnam’s positive contribution to UN operations, including those made by Vietnamese employees working for UN agencies, according to state news agency (VNA). During a meeting with Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the......

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Project to boost agri-production in the degraded Aral Sea basin

omandailynews.comAugust 24, 2022

August 24, 2022

As part of international efforts to support agricultural productivity and sustainability of resources in light of climate change challenges, a new quadripartite collaboration aims to develop degraded ecosystems in the Aral Sea region and support resource-poor rural communities. The project will be implemented by the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture......

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Call for entries issued for the 2023 Middle East & North Africa Stevie awards

omandailynews.comAugust 24, 2022

August 24, 2022

MENA Newswire: The Stevie Awards, organizer of the world’s premier business awards programs, has issued a call for entries for the 2023 (fourth annual) Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, sponsored by the RAK Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Entry kits & complete details on the competition are available......

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Arab consultative meeting in Egypt attended by top regional leaders

omandailynews.comAugust 23, 2022

August 23, 2022

Several Arab leaders attended the Arab consultative meeting held in New El Alamein City on Egypt’s north coast on Tuesday. These included UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Egypt President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Bahrain King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and Jordan King Abdullah. The leaders emphasized......

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An energy crisis causes the euro to slump to two-decade lows

omandailynews.comAugust 23, 2022

August 23, 2022

A record two-decade low in the euro was recorded on Tuesday as renewed concerns over an energy shock pushed inflation higher and made Europe more likely to become recession-prone. The Chinese yuan slid down to a two-year low on Monday, while the pound briefly touched its lowest level since March......

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The northern part of the damaged Beirut grain silos collapses

omandailynews.comAugust 23, 2022

August 23, 2022

Earlier on Tuesday morning, the northern section of the grain silos at the Beirut port that were damaged two years ago when a blast occurred collapsed. This was after warnings were given that the structure was leaning too far for it to stand. LBCI television reported a cloud of brown-gray......

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Philippines shuts schools, government offices due to storm

omandailynews.comAugust 23, 2022

August 23, 2022

Following the landfall of Tropical Storm Ma-On, bringing heavy rains and torrential downpours, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr announced Tuesday that government offices and public schools would be closed for two days in the capital region and several other provinces. It is estimated that the wind speed of the storm......

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Report warns that almost half of Europe is at risk of drought

omandailynews.comAugust 23, 2022

August 23, 2022

It has been reported that more than half of Europe is threatened by drought, according to a report published on Monday by the European Commission’s science and knowledge service (JRC). According to the German Press Agency (dpa), as of 10th August, 47% of Europe’s territory had reached a level of......

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Shipment of 50 tonnes of food is sent from the UAE to Zimbabwe

omandailynews.comAugust 23, 2022

August 23, 2022

The UAE has sent a plane carrying 50 tonnes of essential food items to Zimbabwe today in an effort to assist thousands of families and vulnerable groups such as women, children, and the elderly in this country. The plane contained essential food items that will provide food security to thousands......

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British economy shrank record 11 percent in 2020, its lowest since 1709

omandailynews.comAugust 22, 2022

August 22, 2022

Updated official figures published on Monday showed that Britain recorded its biggest drop in output in more than 300 years as it faced the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Reuters reported. According to the Office for National Statistics, the gross domestic product fell by 11 percent in 2020......

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 : August 2022

UN leader commends Vietnams positive contributions to UN

Project to boost agri-production in the degraded Aral Sea basin

Call for entries issued for the 2023 Middle East & North Africa Stevie awards

Arab consultative meeting in Egypt attended by top regional leaders

An energy crisis causes the euro to slump to two-decade lows

The northern part of the damaged Beirut grain silos collapses

Philippines shuts schools, government offices due to storm

Report warns that almost half of Europe is at risk of drought

Shipment of 50 tonnes of food is sent from the UAE to Zimbabwe

British economy shrank record 11 percent in 2020, its lowest since 1709

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