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UAE, Asean discuss ways to boost ties in key fields

  DUBAI / WAM Dr Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, met the ambassadors of the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) accredited to the UAE. The meeting reviewed the friendship and cooperation relations between the UAE and Asean countries and ways to develop them across various fields further. It also touched upon regional ...

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UAE is key digital economy partner for Latin America: Industry experts

  DUBAI / WAM The UAE is an essential digital economy partner for Latin America, according to industry leaders speaking at fourth edition of the Global Business Forum Latin America (GBF Latam 2022) in Dubai. A panel session at the forum entitled Empower – Fostering A Digital Economy was joined by Min Chen, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Wisy, ...

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Abu Dhabi Ports net profit rises AED853mn in 2021

  Abu Dhabi / Gulf Time AD Ports Group on Thursday released its audited 2021 financial results for the 12 months ended December 31, 2021, following on from the announcement of its preliminary financial results in February 2022. The group reported revenue growth of 14% year-on-year to AED3.9 billion in 2021, compared with AED3.4 billion in 2020, driven by volume ...

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International Property Show 2022 kicks off

  DUBAI / WAM The International Property Show (IPS) 2022 kicked off at the Dubai World Trade Centre in a strategic partnership with Dubai Land Department (DLD), witnessing the attendance and participation of hundreds of international real estate exhibitors and over 600 international real estate investors. The exhibition will run until March 26 and aims to shed light on new ...

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UAE’s N-energy program a global model for eco-friendly energy

  Abu Dhabi / WAM A number of top officials have said that the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Programme has become an international model for the production of environmentally friendly energy, as it provides a rapid approach to reducing the carbon footprint of the energy sector in the country, as well as enhancing energy security, contributing to the resilience of ...

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UAE is key digital economy partner for LatAm: Experts

  DUBAI / WAM The UAE is an essential digital economy partner for Latin America, according to industry leaders speaking at fourth edition of the Global Business Forum Latin America (GBF Latam 2022) in Dubai. A panel session at the forum entitled Empower – Fostering A Digital Economy was joined by Min Chen, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Wisy, ...

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Watania posts net income of AED18.8 million in 2021

Abu Dhabi / Gulf Time National Takaful Company (Watania) on Thursday announced financial results for 2021 that ended December 31, 2021, reporting a net profit of AED 7.6 million and achieved total comprehensive income of AED18.8 million for FY21 as compared to AED 20.1 million for FY20. Gross written contribution of the company grew by 8.1% year-on-year to AED347.5 million ...

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Khalifa University makes courses globally available

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Khalifa University partnered with Coursera Inc., one of the largest online platforms in the world, making its rich and relevant content accessible to Coursera learners worldwide. Khalifa University will launch six specialisations on Coursera in the second half of 2022, including Machine Learning and Deep Learning Methods: From Data to Decisions; Artificial Intelligence for Executives; ...

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Pakistan celebrates National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai

  DUBAI / WAM Pakistan celebrated its National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai showcasing its young musical talent, alongside a focus on strong bilateral ties, trade and economy. Najeeb Mohammed Al-Ali, Executive Director, Expo 2020 Dubai Commissioner General Office, welcomed Afzaal Mahmood, Ambassador of Pakistan to the UAE and Commissioner General, Pakistan Pavilion. Al-Ali said, “The Pakistan Pavilion ignites meaningful ...

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India’s ministry considers exempting some projects from solar import taxes

Bloomberg India’s renewable energy ministry has backed a demand to shield some projects from impending taxes on solar equipment imports, after generators said the added costs will slow the nation’s shift to clean energy. “We have requested Ministry of Finance to consider grandfathering of basic customs duty for projects bid out before March 9, 2021,” the renewable energy ministry said ...

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