Government & Policy
UAE announces Eid Al Adha 2025
The UAE has announced dates for the upcoming Eid Al Adha holiday. An official statement confirmed that the…
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Government & Policy news and digital analysis from The Nation Middle East, focusing on UAE, Dubai, and the Middle East’s evolving power dynamics.
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Hospital bombing deepens bleak situation for war-weary South Sudanese
“Every time this happens, people lose access to health services – and sometimes, to hope,” said Dr Humphrey…
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Gaza: Israel ‘approaches UN’ to resume limited aid deliveries, says aid agency
“We have been approached by Israeli authorities to resume limited aid delivery, and we are in discussions with…
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Ajman announces $272m port investment
Ajman Ports will undergo major upgrades as it looks to establish itself as a growing transport and logistics…
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Exhausted Sudanese flee into Chad as fighting escalates
Nearly 20,000 people – mainly traumatized women and children – have reached Chad in the past two weeks,…
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US infrastructure giant Stonepeak expands Middle East footprint with Saudi Arabia office
Stonepeak, which claims to be the world’s largest independent infrastructure firm and leading US infrastructure investor, announced the…
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UAE announces Eid Al Adha 2025 holiday for public sector
The UAE government has announced the Arafah and Eid Al Adha holidays for ministries and federal entities for…
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Afghanistan: Taliban restrictions on women’s rights intensify
The mission continued to receive reports that Afghan women are being denied the opportunity to join the workforce,…
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Middle East’s first digital asset multi-strategy fund launches via AltNovel and 3iQ partnership
AltNovel, an Abu Dhabi-based private markets platform regulated by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA), announced a partnership…
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Saudi insurance sector records $960m profit in 2024
The Insurance Authority has issued the Saudi Insurance Market Report, which highlights the Insurance sector’s developments and financial…