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      Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court and Chairman of Central Bank of the UAE, inaugurates Jaywan, the UAE’s first national domestic card scheme, operated by Al Etihad Payments. Photo: WAM

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