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DAVOS / WAM The UAE concluded its successful participation in the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, held from 20-24 January. Led by H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the UAE delegation, among the largest delegations at Davos this year, actively engaged in discussions addressing key ...

DUBAI / WAM Under the theme “The Future of Health Now”, Emirates Health Services (EHS) is gearing up for one of its most significant participations to date at the 50th edition of Arab Health 2025. The largest healthcare gathering in the Middle East, Arab Health, takes place at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from January 27-30. Leveraging the momentum ...

DAVOS / WAM Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial company in the UAE outside the oil and gas sector, has been recognised by the World Economic Forum (WEF) and included in its Global Lighthouse Network. This network comprises facilities demonstrating the successful adoption of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies at scale. EGA achieved this recognition as a 4IR Lighthouse ...

DAVOS / WAM During a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, emphasised the UAE’s leadership in reshaping the future of global trade. Speaking under the theme “Hacking Trade and Investment”, Al Zeyoudi highlighted ways the UAE is leveraging emerging technologies to make ...

DAVOS/WAM At the 2025 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), signed a Letter of Intent with The World Economic Forum (WEF), a leading not-for-profit international organization for public-private cooperation. Through this partnership, both entities will work together to advance intelligent health systems globally through the WEF’s Digital Healthcare Transformation (DHT) Initiative. The signing ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has announced the second edition of Abu Dhabi Global Health Week (ADGHW), taking place from 15th to 17th April 2025 at ADNEC Centre ...

ABU DHABI/WAM With the blessing of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, and HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of ...

ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE The Family Care Authority (FCA) has concluded its Community Awareness Campaign, which aimed to raise awareness about the FCA’s services and foster community unity and resilience through an array of initiatives across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra. The campaign, which forms part of the One Family initiative, saw the FCA launch a range of ...

DUBAI/WAM The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has achieved remarkable recognition at the 2025 Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, securing seven prestigious awards, including four Gold and three Silver. This milestone underscores GCAA’s unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and leadership in shaping the future of the aviation sector in the region. This year’s awards edition witnessed fierce competition, ...

ABU DHABI/WAM M42, a global health leader, has created a new operating structure to drive innovation in healthcare, focus the business on strategic priorities and accelerate local and international business growth. With the creation of four new platforms under M42, the new structure is designed to support M42’s strategic growth ambitions, including organic and inorganic growth, expansion into new markets, ...