MoF Plants a Union Tree at its Headquarters in Abu Dhabi

Press release

Published December 2nd, 2012 - 06:08 GMT

Al Bawaba

In line with the UAE 41^st National Day celebrations, and in response to the initiative of UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum; His Excellency Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs and HE Younis Haji Khouri, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance (MoF), planted a “ Union Tree” in front of the Ministry’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, in the presence of Their Excellencies Assistant Undersecretary of MoF, and directors of all departments and employees of MoF.

HE Al Tayer emphasised on the Ministry’s top management efforts to adopt the Union Tree initiative for its role in promoting patriotism and loyalty to the Union in addition to following the UAE leadership and promoting the green culture in all organisations and members of the UAE community.

Background Information

UAE Ministry of Finance

The UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) is responsible for implementing all fiscal, monetary and industrial policies related to the UAE’s economic development. Among its core responsibilities are the preparation and allocation of the Federal Budget and the management of the government’s financial position.