Mohamed bin Zayed attends Sandooq Al Watan Pioneers Forum
ABU DHABI, 6th March, 2018 (WAM) — The nation’s journey of giving, initiated by the founding father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and closely followed up by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, is a quintessential UAE gift ingrained in the UAE people, said His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin […]
MAG Group donates AED 3.3 million to support Sandooq Al Watan
ABU DHABI,17th February, 2018 (WAM) — Sandooq Al Watan, a national initiative launched by prominent Emirati businessmen to support research projects for the post-oil era, has received AED 3.3 million in donations from the Moafaq Al Gaddah, MAG, Group, a Dubai-based multinational conglomerate. Moafaq Al Gaddah, Chairman of the group, commented, “MAG Group firmly believes […]
UNB announces net profit of AED1,657 million for 2017, up by 5%
ABU DHABI, 6th February, 2018 (WAM) — Union National Bank, UNB, has recorded a net profit of AED1,657 million for the year 2017, up by five percent compared to the previous year. The net profit for the fourth quarter of the year was AED289 million, higher by 15 percent as compared to the same quarter […]
UAEU, Sandooq Al Watan sign Memorandum of Understanding
The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) and Sandooq Al Watan, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance co-operation and build a strategic partnership, aimed at preparing qualified national cadre specialized in different science and technology fields and capable of achieving UAE’s national priorities. The MoU was signed by H.E. Professor Mohammed Albaili, UAEU […]
Al Qudra Holding donates 3 parcels of land to Sandooq Al Watan
ABU DHABI, 24th December, 2017 (WAM) — Sandooq Al Watan, the national initiative launched by prominent Emirati businessmen to support research projects for the post-oil era, has received a new donation of three parcels of land worth AED3 million from Al Qudra Holding. Al Qudra Holding will be added to Sandooq Al Watan’s Prime Funders […]
#UAE National Day 46: WAM Report 13 – Youth
ABU DHABI, 29th November, 2017 (WAM) — On the occasion of the UAE’s 46th National Day celebrations, the Emirates News Agency, WAM, has compiled a series of reports regarding the achievements of the state over the past year. In part thirteen, we look at the steps undertaken by the UAE to promote the role of […]
Sandooq Al Watan Signs Agreement with Azure Media Consultancy
ABU DHABI, 11th November, 2017 (WAM) — Sandooq Al Watan, a national initiative launched by prominent Emirati businessmen to support research projects for the post-oil era, has signed an agreement with Azure Media Consultancy today at the Fund’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Towers. According to the agreement, Azure pledges to support the strategic objectives […]
Sandooq Al Watan launches UAE’s 1st national research-support platform
ABU DHABI, 24th October, 2017 (WAM) — Sandooq Al Watan, a national initiative launched by prominent Emirati businessmen to support research projects for the post-oil era, has launched Researcher.ae as the UAE’s first national research-support platform. Under the theme, ‘You Explore, We Support’, the platform is part of Sandooq Al Watan’s ‘Our Future’ initiative, which […]
Sandooq Al Watan Launches Researcher.ae, UAE’s 1st National Research-Support Platform
The initiative connects researchers with investors and aligns with the Ministry of Education’s strategy to support applied research. Sandooq Al Watan, a national initiative launched by prominent Emirati businessmen to support research projects for the post-oil era, has launched Researcher.ae to be the UAE’s first national research-support platform. Bearing the theme “You Explore, We Support”, […]
Emaar contributes AED146 million to Sandooq Al Watan, strengthening Emirati talent, social entrepreneurship
DUBAI, 8th October, 2017 (WAM) — Emaar Properties today announced an additional contribution of AED62 million to Sandooq Al Watan, the philanthropic fund set up by Emirati entrepreneurs and the private sector to boost social entrepreneurship and nurture UAE youth talents. One of the largest contributors to Sandooq Al Watan, Emaar had earlier contributed AED84 […]