Saood Al Hosani, Acting Under-Secretary, Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has said that ‘Ghadan 21’ initiative will make a positive impact on the economy and drive economic growth Following the launch of the ‘Ghadan 21’ programme, Al Hosani, said: "We at the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) value the initiatives launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, to maintain Abu Dhabi’s economic gains and support the private sector.
Abu Dhabi's stimulus package will drive economic growth: Department of Culture and Tourism
Emirates News Agency,
16 March 2020, United Arab Emirates
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