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DUBAI / WAM Expo 2020 Dubai has seen a staggering 5,663,960 visits until December 5, since it first opened on October 1, with recent figures buoyed by the UAE’s Golden Jubilee festivities and a raft of spectacular sport, music and cultural performances. During October and November, a total of 5,383 government leaders, including presidents, heads of state, prime ministers and ...

Dubai / WAM DMCC, the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise, signed an MoU with the Polish Investment and Trade Agency (PAIH), an agency that aims to support both the foreign expansion of Polish business and the inflow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Poland. The signing ceremony took place at the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Despite all the challenges, 2021 has been a remarkable year for the UAE’s nuclear energy industry and the nation’s future as a whole. On the UAE’s fiftieth anniversary, the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec) reflected upon the key initiatives that the country has embarked upon to safeguard the next fifty years. Enec has achieved commercial operations ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, has signed a new partnership with Sber, Russia’s largest commercial bank, providing services to more than 100 million customers and approximately 1 million enterprises and one of the largest digital ecosystem uniting over 60 companies in various industries. Technology companies, startups, ventures and investors in the UAE and Russia will ...

MORONI / WAM Saeed Mohammed Murshid Al Maqbali, UAE ambassador to the Comoros, has inaugurated the country’s embassy in the capital, Moroni, coinciding with the UAE’s Golden Jubilee. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Moustadroine Abdou, President of the Assembly of the Union of the Comoros; Anbar Darwish, First Lady of the Comoros; several ministers and senior officials, as well ...

DUBAI / WAM Enoc Group, the Official Integrated Energy Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, announced its partnership with Nakheel to open 14 compact stations across Dubai. The first compact station out of the 14 stations opened at Dragon Mart 2 earlier this month. The compact stations will offer customers accessible and convenient refuelling services. Dragon Mart’s compact station is designed ...

DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) launched the EV Green Charger User Dashboard to help customers better manage their EV Green Charger services. The dashboard enables customers to easily track their charging and consumption data through Dewa’s website or smart app. The dashboard provides customers with a complete record of bill payments, consumption information, charging transactions, ...

DUBAI / WAM Expo 2020 Dubai has seen a staggering 5,663,960 visits up to December 5, since it first opened on October 1, with recent figures buoyed by the UAE’s Golden Jubilee festivities and a raft of spectacular sport, music and cultural performances. During October and November, a total of 5,383 government leaders, including presidents, heads of state, prime ministers ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Borouge, a leading petrochemical company providing innovative, value-creating polyolefin solutions, announced on Sunday the award of the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts for the world-scale fourth expansion of its manufacturing complex in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi (Borouge 4). Adnoc and Borealis AG signed a strategic partnership that confirms a $6.2 billion (AED22 billion) investment agreement to ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (Adnic), one of the leading regional multi-line insurance providers for corporates and individuals, has extended its partnership with Al Bayt Mitwahid Association for a year. A non-profit organisation dedicated to celebrating unity and promoting a culture of giving, Al Bayt Mitwahid provides an open platform for UAE communities to take part ...