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.
Eid Al Adha: Salik to apply variable toll rates on Sunday
Dubai toll operator Salik said on Wednesday it will charge peak-hour fees on the last day of Eid Al Adha on Sunday.
Dubai Police announces Eid al-Adha cannon locations
Dubai Police on Wednesday said it has completed preparations for the upcoming Eid al-Adha celebrations and announced the six designated locations for the ceremonial cannon fire.
UAE President waives nearly AED 140 million in debt for Emiratis
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has cleared the debts of 222 Emiratis, totalling AED 139.87 million.
UAE, Egypt Presidents reiterate call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Egyptian leader Abdel Fattah El Sisi have reiterated the need to intensify efforts to achieve a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip during talks in Abu Dhabi.
Sharjah announces free parking over Eid Al Adha
Sharjah announced parking will be free in the Emirate from Friday, June 6, to Sunday, June 8, over Eid Al Adha.
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