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UAE’s non-oil contribution to GDP hit 72.3%

The UAE’s non-oil sector contribution to the GDP amounted to 72.3 percent in 2021, up from 71.3 percent in 2020, data by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre, revealed…reports Asian Lite News

April 19, 2022

-Top News·Dubai·UAE News

UAE unveils sweeping visa reforms

The new system provides more benefits to family members, allowing residents to easily issue residence permits for their family members, including spouse and children, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk The UAE Cabinet, headed

April 19, 2022

-Top News·Arab News·UAE News

Israel army intercepts rocket from Gaza amid tensions

Israel’s aerial defense system intercepted a rocket launched from the Gaza Strip on Monday, amid simmering tensions between the Israelis and Palestinians, an Israeli military spokesperson said in a statement…reports Asian Lite

April 19, 2022

Arab News·News

Actor Sonu Sood joins hands with Aster Volunteers

Bollywood actor and humanitarian Mr. Sonu Sood has joined hands with Aster Volunteers, to encourage people to be aware of the alarming rate of rising liver disease cases in India and take

April 19, 2022

Arab News·Bollywood·Celebrity

South Africa declares state of national disaster to tackle widespread floods

As the cost of last week’s floods which badly affected KwaZulu-Natal Province reached billions of rands, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared the National State of Disaster on Monday night…reports Asian Lite

April 19, 2022

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Global Covid caseload tops 504.9 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 504.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.19 million and vaccinations to over 11.18 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest

April 19, 2022

COVID-19·News·World

RCSI Bahrain to find feasible cure for diabetes

The goal of the ongoing research led by the RCSI Bahrain research team is to find an alternative cure for diabetes that is more feasible…reports Asian Lite News To address the prevalence

April 18, 2022

Arab News·Health·News

Acer marks 30 years of success in MEA region

Multinational corporation Acer marks 30 years of success in the Middle East and Africa region in April 2022…reports Asian Lite News Acer opened its offices in JAFZA, UAE, in 1992 as part

April 18, 2022

AFRICA NEWS·Arab News·Business

Netflix joins AFAC to support female filmmakers

The Netflix Fund for Creative Equity in the Arab world, valued at USD 250,000, will provide financial support to women filmmakers in the Arab world…reports Asian Lite News Netflix in partnership with

April 18, 2022

Arab News·News

Rwanda-UK Refugee Deal Draws Flak

The United Nations refugee agency said that it remains “firmly opposed to arrangements that seek to transfer refugees and asylum-seekers to third countries in the absence of sufficient safeguards and standards” Local

April 18, 2022

AFRICA NEWS·UK News