• Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, hailed the achievement made by Dubai in overtaking other financial centres in listing Islamic bonds on its exchanges. Sukuk, listed on Dubai’s exchanges, rose to Dh135 billion in 2015, said a recent study published by Thomson Reuters. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid made these remarks as he chaired a meeting of the board of directors of Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre.
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, hailed the achievement made by Dubai in overtaking other financial centres in listing Islamic bonds on its exchanges. Sukuk, listed on Dubai’s exchanges, rose to Dh135 billion in 2015, said a recent study published by Thomson Reuters. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid made these remarks as he chaired a meeting of the board of directors of Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre.
  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah, and Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa, Advisor to President Sheikh Khalifa, and President of the Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Humanitarian & Scientific Foundation, laid the foundation stone for the first thalassaemia centre in Ras Al Khaimah. The construction of the Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan for Thalassaemia centre will serve 180 thalassemia patients.
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah, and Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa, Advisor to President Sheikh Khalifa, and President of the Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Humanitarian & Scientific Foundation, laid the foundation stone for the first thalassaemia centre in Ras Al Khaimah. The construction of the Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan for Thalassaemia centre will serve 180 thalassemia patients.
  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah, and Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa, Advisor to President Sheikh Khalifa, and President of the Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Humanitarian & Scientific Foundation, laid the foundation stone for the first thalassaemia centre in Ras Al Khaimah. The construction of the Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan for Thalassaemia centre will serve 180 thalassemia patients.
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah, and Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa, Advisor to President Sheikh Khalifa, and President of the Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Humanitarian & Scientific Foundation, laid the foundation stone for the first thalassaemia centre in Ras Al Khaimah. The construction of the Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan for Thalassaemia centre will serve 180 thalassemia patients.
  • Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed, Ruler of Sharjah, received at Al Badee al Amir Palace, Ramadan greetings from Iraqi Vice President Dr Iyad Alawi. Dr Sheikh Sultan also received greetings from Sheikhs, senior officials, dignitaries and citizens.
    Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed, Ruler of Sharjah, received at Al Badee al Amir Palace, Ramadan greetings from Iraqi Vice President Dr Iyad Alawi. Dr Sheikh Sultan also received greetings from Sheikhs, senior officials, dignitaries and citizens.
  • Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed, Ruler of Fujairah, received well-wishers for the holy month of Ramadan.
    Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed, Ruler of Fujairah, received well-wishers for the holy month of Ramadan.
  • The UAE Embassy in Jordan participated in activities on the anniversary of the Zayed Humanitarian Work Day which falls on the 19th of Ramadan. On the occasion, the embassy distributed 700 food packages to needy families in cooperation with charitable and humanitarian foundations and associations.
    The UAE Embassy in Jordan participated in activities on the anniversary of the Zayed Humanitarian Work Day which falls on the 19th of Ramadan. On the occasion, the embassy distributed 700 food packages to needy families in cooperation with charitable and humanitarian foundations and associations.
  • Schools and offices of the Al Maktoum Foundation in Africa have implemented an iftar project at a cost of more than Dh1.3 million during Ramadan.
    Schools and offices of the Al Maktoum Foundation in Africa have implemented an iftar project at a cost of more than Dh1.3 million during Ramadan.
  • The Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme has approved 700 Emirati beneficiaries of housing aid, valued at Dh348 million. The names of the beneficiaries were approved during a meeting chaired by Dr Abdullah Bel Haif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Public Works and Chairman of the programme, at its headquarters in Dubai.
    The Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme has approved 700 Emirati beneficiaries of housing aid, valued at Dh348 million. The names of the beneficiaries were approved during a meeting chaired by Dr Abdullah Bel Haif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Public Works and Chairman of the programme, at its headquarters in Dubai.

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Sheikh Mohammed hails sukuk achievement; RAK breaks ground on first thalassaemia centre - People & Politics in pictures

Julie Nicholson

July 09, 2015

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The foundation stone for the first thalassaemia centre in Ras Al Khaimah was laid this week - and other news in today’s People & Politics gallery. All photos: Wam

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