Day: October 25, 2024

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Health Ministry said Israeli raids on various areas in Lebanon killed 41 people and wounded 133 over the past 24 hours, raising the death toll since the conflict began to 2,634, with 12,252 people wounded.

The state-run National New…

Daily foreign exchange trading by banks in the Republic of Korea rose 4.6 percent in the third quarter to set a record high on a rise in exports and stock investments, central bank data showed Friday.

The daily FX turnover, including trading of deri…

ABU DHABI: Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) today announced that it has forged a strategic partnership with ADNEC Group to power ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi entirely with renewable and clean energy, making it the first and largest event venue …

Sheikh Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of Sharjah’s Department of Government Relations (DGR), discussed with Dr. Salim AlMalik, Director-General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ICESCO), opportunities for s…

ABU DHABI: Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) celebrated the cast of the classic Emirati series Ashhafan, commemorating its legacy with a theatrical adaptation, Ashhafan Family.

Staged over three days at the Ahmed Mangoush Th…

China’s central bank on Friday conducted a 700-billion-yuan (about US$98.5 billion) medium-term lending facility (MLF) operation to maintain reasonable and ample liquidity in the banking system.

According to Xinhua news agency, the MLF operation has…

GENEVA: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said that children in Gaza are facing critical delays in medical evacuations, noting that less than one child is being medically evacuated per day.

In a press briefing held today in Geneva, James El…

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, today announced the establishment of the Korean Business Council to strengthen economic relations and pave the way for mutually beneficial opportunit…

ABU DHABI: Landmarks across Abu Dhabi illuminated on Thursday, 24th October, in support of World Polio Day, an annual moment that aims to galvanise momentum towards global efforts to eradicate the disease.

Buildings and structures across the UAE capi…

The Al Ain Book Festival 2024, organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), has seen a significant increase in publisher registration requests for its 15th edition, reaching 260 requests, marking an increase of 37% compared to the previou…

BRUSSELS: Over 32 million companies and institutions were operating in European Union countries in 2022, including 3.4 million newly established firms, Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, reported.

According to Eurostat’s Business…