The value of financial aid provided by the UAE’s federal and local governments exceeded AED 19 billion in 2018.
According to the Ministry of Finance, this amount accounted for five per cent of the government’s total expenditure.
The funds were set aside for social projects, cash subsidies as well as welfare programmes for the elderly, underprivileged families and people of determination.
UAE voted to host World Bank, IMF annual meetings in 2029: H.H. Sheikh Mohammed
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has announced that the UAE has won the voting rights for the 2029 annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Dubai Police help dismantle international crime syndicate
Dubai Police, in cooperation with the UAE Ministry of Interior, have played a key role in dismantling one of Scotland’s most violent criminal organisations, known as the Lyons Clan.
Abu Dhabi police chief reviews treatment plans of victims of Iran attacks
Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police, Major General Ahmed Saif bin Zaitoon Al Muhairi, has visited individuals injured by the Iranian attacks at the Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC).
UAE President holds talks with UK Prime Minister Starmer in Abu Dhabi
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed the implications of Iran conflict on regional and international security and stability with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
