Electricity subsidies will be provided to low-income farmers in the UAE, following the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The Ministry of Community Development and Etihad Water & Electricity stated that a subsidy will be applied starting from July 2023 through a direct deduction from the monthly electricity consumption bill.
The latest move is in line with the efforts of the country's leadership to provide a decent standard of living for Emiratis.
UAE honours flydubai crew for courage, professionalism during flight incident
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has awarded the First Class Order of Zayed II to the flydubai crew members involved in September's in-flight incident, in recognition of their efforts to ensure the safety of passengers.
UAE leaders receive flydubai crew involved in September flight incident
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received the flydubai crew members involved in the in-flight incident on September 30, praising their actions in ensuring passenger safety.
Dubai approves AED 2 billion Urban Centres Development Plan
Dubai has approved a package of major urban, population and digital initiatives designed to support the emirate's long-term growth and further enhance the quality of life for residents.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince attends banquet hosted by Canadian Prime Minister
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed ways to strengthen UAE-Canada relations during an official visit to Canada.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed invites everyone to raise the UAE Flag with pride
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has invited "citizens and residents, institutions and ministries, schools and universities, and households across all Emirates" to raise the UAE flag.
UAE, US discuss stronger judicial cooperation
The UAE and the United States are looking to strengthen cooperation in legal and judicial affairs, including efforts to combat crime.
Sharjah sets up committee to support addicts, improve assessment of cases
A committee will be established under a new resolution by the Sharjah Executive Council to improve the efficiency of assessments in addiction cases and create an integrated framework to support addicts.
Dubai Metro lighting upgrade reaches 40% completion
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed 40 per cent of its lighting replacement project across Dubai Metro stations and facilities, as part of efforts to improve energy efficiency and support sustainable operations.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince arrives in Ottawa on official visit to Canada
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, was welcomed by Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand as he arrived in Ottawa on an official visit.
UAE, Australia discuss bilateral relations and regional developments
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs has discussed bilateral relations and regional developments with Australia Minister of Foreign Affairs Penny Wong.
United Nations to hold interactive dialogue with Lana Nusseibeh
UAE Minister of State, Lana Nusseibeh, will participate in an interactive dialogue with the United Nations on October 27.
Paraguay thanks UAE for urgent humanitarian response
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Paraguayan President Santiago Peña have discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation.
Sharjah doubles gas production in first phase of Al Hadiba oil field project
Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC) has successfully completed the first phase of the Al Hadiba Gas Field Development Project, which will more than double the corporation's current gas production.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan: Dubai steps up ambitions to become global AI hub
Dubai is stepping up its ambitions to become a global artificial intelligence hub, with plans to more than double the number of companies operating within the Dubai AI Campus by 2030.
Dubai to feed surplus wedding food to those in need under new partnership
Authorities in Dubai have joined forces to ensure surplus food from weddings and events will be redistributed to "eligible beneficiaries" as long as it meets safety consumption standards.
Philippine Consulate in Dubai rolls out e-visa operations
The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai and the Northern Emirates has launched e-Visa operations, expanding access to online visa services for eligible travellers.
Lana Nusseibeh pledges proactive diplomacy in UN leadership bid
UAE nominee for UN Secretary-General, Lana Nusseibeh, has emphasised that the position must be an active force for diplomacy and peace.
Vehicle testing services introduced at Dubai parking locations
Dubai is making it easier for motorists to complete vehicle testing closer to where they live and work through a new partnership between parking operator Parkin and ABER Vehicle Registration Services.
Dubai number plate 'CC44' fetches AED 6.7 million in auction
Dubai plate number 'CC44' sold for a staggering AED 6.7 million at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) auction this weekend.
UAE condemns Houthi missile attacks targeting Saudi Arabia
The UAE on Sunday strongly condemned attempts by Yemen’s Houthis to target several areas in Saudi Arabia with ballistic missiles.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has awarded the First Class Order of Zayed II to the flydubai crew members involved in September's in-flight incident, in recognition of their efforts to ensure the safety of passengers.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received the flydubai crew members involved in the in-flight incident on September 30, praising their actions in ensuring passenger safety.
Dubai has approved a package of major urban, population and digital initiatives designed to support the emirate's long-term growth and further enhance the quality of life for residents.
