Dubai / WAM Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, launched the Solar & Renewable Energy Business Group, to drive the uptake of renewable energy amongst businesses and the private sector in Dubai. “As the world shifts to renewable energy and a decarbonised economy, the establishment of the Solar & Renewable Energy Business Group ...
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NBF launches CVVkey to tackle online card fraud
Fujairah / Gulf Time In a nationwide first, National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) on Wednesday announced the introduction of CVVkey, a proven solution to online card fraud that can be used across all credit and debit cards issued by the bank. CVVkey will be a key element in NBF’s efforts to improve cybersecurity across its operations and protect its ...
Read More »Sheikh Mohammed launches Dubai Economic Agenda ‘D33’
Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday launched the Dubai Economic Agenda ‘D33’ with the ambitious goals of doubling the size of Dubai’s economy over the next decade, and consolidating its position among the top three global cities. HH Sheikh Mohammed ...
Read More »Duphat to welcome top global pharma firms, manufacturers
Dubai / WAM The 28th edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceutical Technologies Conference and Exhibition – Duphat 2023, is set to take place next week for three days starting on January 10 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The largest pharmaceutical gathering in the Middle East and Africa will witness its largest event size to date as it expects ...
Read More »Sheikh Abdullah, Turkish foreign minister condemn storming of Al Aqsa Mosque
Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, made a phone call to Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, during which they discussed the recent developments in Afghanistan and the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque. HH Sheikh Abdullah and Çavuşoğlu discussed mutual concerns over ...
Read More »RTA’s express bus route to shuttle commuters between Dubai, Hatta
Dubai / WAM Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched an express bus route to shuttle commuters between Dubai and Hatta to support the public transport services to Hatta. At the same time, it launched another domestic bus route to operate within Hatta, which is experiencing extensive improvements in infrastructure and tourist facilities and services. The area boasts ...
Read More »â€˜Trends’ announces strategic work plan for 2023
Abu Dhabi / WAM Trends Research and Advisory Centre unveiled the main features of its Strategic Work Plan for 2023, which aims to firmly establish the centre’s international presence, its meaningful participation in shaping the future, and its role in spreading objective, research-based knowledge. The Strategic Work Plan for 2023 was reviewed in a work meeting between the CEO ...
Read More »NBF introduces CVVkey to tackle online card fraud
Fujairah / Gulf Time In a nationwide first, National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) on Wednesday announced the introduction of CVVkey, a proven solution to online card fraud that can be used across all credit and debit cards issued by the bank. CVVkey will be a key element in NBF’s efforts to improve cybersecurity across its operations and protect its ...
Read More »UAE condemns storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyard by Israeli minister
Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE on Tuesday strongly condemned the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyard by an Israeli minister under the protection of Israeli forces. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) reiterated its firm position on the need to provide full protection for Al-Aqsa Mosque and halt serious and provocative violations taking ...
Read More »Ducab powers Egypt’s wind farm with sustainable energy solutions
Dubai / WAM Ducab Group—one of the UAE’s largest industrial manufacturing businesses—is supplying 633 kilometres of medium voltage and earthing cable to a new Egyptian 70-turbine windfarm in a move that reinforces the strong industrial partnership between the UAE and Egypt. The Gulf of Suez project, for Egypt’s New and Renewable Energy Authority will play a key role in ...
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