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Dubai: Amidst the escalating Red Sea tensions, businesses in the UAE are actively seeking alternative markets to counter the escalating costs associated with shipments from Europe and the prolonged transit times via the Cape of Good Hope. Following recent Red Sea incidents involving the US and the UK launching strikes against Houthi targets, shipping costs […]
In the dynamic realm of sports and youth empowerment, Dr. Ashraf Sobhy stands as a beacon of leadership, contributing significantly to the advancement of these crucial domains. Serving as the Minister of Youth and Sports and heading the Executive Office of the Council of Arab Youth and Sports Ministers, Dr. Sobhy’s impact extends far beyond national borders. Elected in 2023 as the President of the African University Sports Confederation, he has demonstrated his commitment to fostering sporting excellence and collaboration on a continental scale.
Presight, a leading big data analytics company driven by generative AI, has been awarded a contract by The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) to develop an AI-driven platform to support humanitarian, medical, emergency, and crisis response efforts in the UAE. This contract builds upon the collaboration initiated between the two organizations during […]
In anticipation of the 28th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP 28), the African Development Bank Group has introduced a series of comprehensive Country Focus Reports (CFRs). These reports aim to provide African policymakers with valuable insights and recommendations as they prepare for the global event, which is scheduled to take place in Dubai […]
Dubai, September 24, 2023 (WAM) – The collaborative initiative known as “Future100,” led by the Ministry of Economy and the Government Development and the Future Office, has announced 25 strategic partnerships aimed at supporting the top 100 emerging companies crucial for enhancing the UAE’s future economy sectors. The signing ceremony for these partnerships was graced […]
Amidst the backdrop of global economic challenges, Saudi Arabia has demonstrated resilience in its trade performance, with the Kingdom’s overall merchandise exports remaining steady in July, reaching SR91.3 billion ($24.34 billion). This represents a marginal decrease of only 0.4 percent compared to the previous month, according to official data. The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) […]
Amidst the backdrop of global economic challenges, Saudi Arabia has demonstrated resilience in its trade performance, with the Kingdom’s overall merchandise exports remaining steady in July, reaching SR91.3 billion ($24.34 billion). This represents a marginal decrease of only 0.4 percent compared to the previous month, according to official data. The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) […]
Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the Minister of State for Foreign Trade, has emphasized the strengthening trade and investment ties between the UAE and G20 countries, highlighting the remarkable growth in non-oil trade between the two parties. In 2022, the UAE’s non-oil trade with G20 nations reached an impressive $341 billion, accounting for 55% […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE: In a significant development aimed at expediting visa processes for residents and visitors, the Capital Health Screening Centre (CHSC) in Abu Dhabi now offers comprehensive medical fitness tests for UAE visa applications, all conveniently under one roof. This streamlined service ensures that the entire process, including examinations and report generation, takes just […]
Middle East investors are increasingly turning their attention to the London real estate market, drawn by the prospect of high yields and anticipated capital appreciation, according to insights from Barratt MENA. Stuart Leslie, International Sales and Marketing Director at Barratt MENA, highlighted the notable surge in interest from Middle Eastern buyers seeking London properties. These […]
