UAE world's top aid donor in 2017For the fourth time during the past five years, UAE spent more on aid to help other countries than any other nation compared to its wealth, states a new report. Data published by the Development Assistance Comm More… |
Opec fund approves $270m aidThe board of governors of the Opec International Development Fund (OFID) has approved $270 million financing plan for projects supporting sustainable development in many developing countries worldwide. OFID app More… |
Opec fund approves $270m aidThe board of governors of the Opec International Development Fund (OFID) has approved $270 million financing plan for projects supporting sustainable development in many developing countries worldwide. OFID app More… |
UAE a ‘top donor of official development aid’The UAE was the world's largest donor of official development aid for the fifth running year, relative to its national income according the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), said Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahy More… |
UAE unveils new five-year foreign aid strategyThe UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation has launched a five-year foreign aid strategy which will focus on women’s empowerment and protection, transport and urban infrastructure, and technical co-operation More… |
EIB announces $2.66bn support for TunisiaTunisia will receive up to €2.5 billion ($2.66 billion) of support from the European Investment Bank (EIB) by 2020, the bank's president, Werner Hoyer, has announced. The objective of the aid is to promote inclusive and s More… |
EU, Egypt sign $142m aid packageThe European Union and Egypt have signed a €129 million ($142.3 million) package of financial assistance to support socio-economic development in Egypt. The agreement was signed by Johannes Hahn, commissioner for European Nei More… |
Syria truce largely holds, aid convoys enter city from TurkeyA nationwide ceasefire brokered by the US and Russia was mostly holding across Syria on Tuesday and efforts to deliver badly needed aid to besieged areas including the city of Aleppo got cautiously underway. Saudi Arabia, a supporter of More… |
Suqia extends deadline to participate in water aid programmeSaeed Mohammed Al Tayer, chairman of the Board of Trustees of UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia), has extended the deadline to apply for the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Water Award to September 30. The $1 million award was launch More… |
$3.5bn IMF aid for MoroccoThe Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $3.47 billion aid for Morocco. The two-year arrangement will be under the precautionary and liquidity line (PLL) for SDR 2.504 billion (about $3.47 billio More… |