PARIS / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan left Paris on Tuesday concluding a two-day state visit to the French Republic. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed was seen off at Orly Airport to the sounds of the UAE national anthem. During the visit, the UAE President met with President Emmanuel Macron and a number of ...
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Hub71 launches second edition of Outliers programme for startups
Abu Dhabi / WAM Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, has announced the launch of the second edition of “The Outliers Programme”, bringing together leading corporate and government partners including Aldar, Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT) and Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), and Thales to present business and operational challenges for tech startups ...
Read More »UAEU gets international institutional accreditation for another ten years
AL AIN / WAM Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh, Cultural Advisor to the President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), has congratulated the faculty and staff of the university for having once again achieved international accreditation by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges’ (WASC) Senior College and University Commission ...
Read More »Sharjah Media City expands support for entrepreneurs
Sharjah / WAM Sharjah Media City (Shams) is expanding support for entrepreneurial ventures in the media sector and adding new financing opportunities to its portfolio that target innovative start-ups and SMEs and enable them to secure financing through a strategic partnership and guarantee scheme agreement with venture debt platform Funding Souq. The agreement aims to provide innovative financing facilities for ...
Read More »Dubai records 6.3% jump in energy demand in H1 2022
Dubai / WAM Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD&CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), announced that energy demand in Dubai during the first half of 2022 increased by 6.3% compared to the same period in 2021. Demand for energy in the first half of 2022 reached 23,096 GWh compared to 21,729 GWh in the first half of 2021. ...
Read More »DIFC Courts sees 10% rise in volume of cases
Dubai / WAM The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts on Tuesday released its figures for the first six months of 2022, reaffirming increased efficiency of process for businesses engaged with the region’s prime jurisdiction for dispute resolution. The volume of cases across all the divisions recorded a 10 percent increase in the first half of this year, compared ...
Read More »UAE, France non-oil trade hits AED256.1 billion in 10 years
Abu Dhabi / WAM The ongoing growth in trade between the UAE and France underscores their strong economic partnership and deep-rooted relations, supported by their leadership. The visit of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to France also confirms the strength of the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two friendly countries. From 2012 to 2021, the ...
Read More »Dubai’s Golden Visa holders to get ‘Esaad’ privilege card
Dubai / WAM In line with the vision of Dubai’s leadership to make Dubai the global city with the best quality of life and further enhance its appeal as the world’s best city to visit, live, work, invest in, and study, Golden Visa holders in Dubai will be gifted the coveted Esaad privilege card. The card is issued by ...
Read More »Union Coop begins first day of trading on DFM
Dubai / WAM Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on Monday welcomed the listing of Union Coop’s shares, becoming the first cooperative society in the UAE to take this pioneering step, in line with the government’s decision pertaining to the trading of cooperative societies’ shares on financial markets, which aims to strengthen the regulatory environment for the cooperatives’ sector and reinforce ...
Read More »Enec marks 10 years since start of construction of Unit 1 of Barakah
Abu Dhabi / WAM The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec) and its subsidiaries celebrated the 10th anniversary of the construction of the first peaceful nuclear power plant in the Al Dhafra region of Abu Dhabi, which made the UAE the first in the Arab world to use nuclear energy technology to produce environmentally friendly electric power. The UAE has ...
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