Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) commissions large-scale biodigester, with aim to reduce annual CO₂ emissions by 2,00...

Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) commissions large-scale biodigester, with aim to reduce annual CO₂ emissions by 2,000 tonnes

Custom-built system marks significant step in EKFC’s landfill diversion efforts Dubai, UAE, 5 February 2026 – Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) is scaling up its approach to waste management with a custom-built biodigester, one of the largest in commercial scale and capacity. The Power Knot LFC-3000 biodigester at EKFC’s Central Commissary Unit enables on-site processing of organic waste, treating it at the source rather than diverting it to landfill. A biodigester functions through aerobic digestion, using oxygen, heat and microorganisms to break down organic waste. This natural process produces grey water which can be repurposed for non

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Dubai Customs and the Gulf BPG enhance cooperation to protect intellectual property - dubai customs

Dubai Customs and the Gulf BPG enhance cooperation to protect intellectual property

Dubai – 17 December 2025: As part of its ongoing efforts to reinforce Dubai’s position as a global hub for safe and sustainable trade, Dubai Customs has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Brand Owners Protection Group (Gulf BPG). The MoU aims to strengthen joint cooperation in protecting intellectual property rights and combating counterfeit goods, under the innovative Project Zero initiative launched by Dubai Customs to become a leading global model in combating the circulation of counterfeit products. The MoU was signed by Mansoor Al Malik, Executive Director for Policies and Legislation Division at Dubai Customs, and Malek Ha

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On the sidelines of 2025 World Conference on Doping in Sport H.E. Ghanim Mubarak Al Hajeri meets officials to strengthen ...

On the sidelines of 2025 World Conference on Doping in Sport H.E. Ghanim Mubarak Al Hajeri meets officials to strengthen ties between South Korea and UAE in sports sector

Busan, South Korea, 09 December 2025: His Excellency Ghanim Mubarak Al Hajeri, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Sports, officially visited South Korea and led the UAE delegation participating in the 2025 World Conference on Doping in Sport, hosted by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) in Busan. During the visit, H.E. Al Hajeri attended a series of high-level meetings with various South Korean sports and government officials. The visit’s key objective was to reinforce sports cooperation frameworks in competitive and community sports, innovation, talent identification and sports integrity, in addition to fostering the exchange of expertise

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FTA Director General: Continuing our national commitment to shaping the future of growth and prosperity

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 2 December 2025: H.E. Khalid Ali Al Bustani, Director-General of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), today affirmed that the celebration of the 54th Eid Al Etihad comes at an important stage in history, during which the wisdom of the UAE leadership continues to affect efforts and national contributions that are shaping the future of the country’s ongoing journey of growth and prosperity – across all sectors. His Excellency said: “We extend our highest expressions of gratitude and appreciation to H.H. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and to H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-Preside

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Ministry of Finance Launches “Tabby” Payment Services to facilitate payment of government fees and fines through easy ...

Ministry of Finance Launches “Tabby” Payment Services to facilitate payment of government fees and fines through easy monthly installments

Tabby settles the full amount of fees and fines with the government entity upfront, allowing customers to repay the amount in instalments under pre-agreed terms. The partnership ensures the most competitive commission rate for customers who choose to use the service. Dubai, November 25, 2025 The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has announced the launch of payment services in collaboration with Tabby, offering customers the option to pay government service fees and fines in instalments through authorised payment channels based on the “Buy Now, Pay Later” model. This partnership is the Ministry’s first of its kind with Tabby, the

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