ABU DHABI / WAM Maqsoud Kruse, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Institution (NHRI), and a delegation from the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), discussed enhancing cooperation in scientific research, developing curricula and empowering students in the field of human rights. The UAEU delegation was headed by Prof Dr Ahmed Ali Murad, Associate Provost for Research at UAEU. During ...
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Khawla Art and Culture hosts ‘A Vibrant Land’ exhibition
ABU DHABI / WAM Khawla Art and Culture is hosting an exhibition titled “A Vibrant Land”, showcasing the work of professional Emirati photographer and documentary filmmaker Ali bin Thalith. Running until June 16, the exhibition is showcasing the wildlife scenes photographed by Ali bin Thalith. Sheikha Khawla bint Ahmed Khalifa Al Suwaidi, Founder of Khawla Art and Culture and ...
Read More »Mubadala, EQT to buy Swedish medical freight firm in $3bn deal
Abu Dhabi / WAM The EQT X fund (EQT Private Equity), and Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), have agreed to acquire Envirotainer (the Company), the leading global provider of mission-critical, proprietary temperature-controlled supply chain solutions for the transportation of biopharmaceuticals, from Cinven and Novo Holdings. The enterprise value amounts to approximately €2.8 billion ($3 billion). Millions of people across the ...
Read More »Masdar City-Dana deal to advance food security
Abu Dhabi / WAM Masdar City, the regional home of technology innovation and R&D in Abu Dhabi, and Dana, the Abu Dhabi-based venture builder and investment platform, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance food security at the national level, contribute to agritech sustainability, and support the UAE in meeting key objectives in line with the National Food ...
Read More »Hub71, AIQ partner to develop AI solutions for energy industry
Abu Dhabi / WAM Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, is to partner with AIQ, the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s (Adnoc) artificial intelligence (AI) joint venture with Group 42 (G42), to explore the development of new AI solutions that support a sustainable energy future. Under the agreement, Hub71 and AIQ will work together to advance the development of ...
Read More »Sharjah Expo, GM ink pact to host EduCafé
Sharjah / WAM Expo Centre Sharjah has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Gulf Madhyamam (GM) to organise the 8th edition of EduCafé, an educational event, from October 19-22, which is set to feature numerous educational institutions, increasing networking opportunities for students in Grade 10 and above. Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, and Mohammed ...
Read More »ADX’s market capitalisation rises 25% to reach AED2trn
Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX)’s market capitalisation opened above AED2 trillion ($545 billion) for the first time in its history, marking a landmark milestone that has made the region’s youngest exchange, the second largest in the Middle East in just two decades. The 25 percent year-to-date spike in the exchange’s market capitalisation was bolstered ...
Read More »UAE, Japan to strengthen cooperation in key areas
Abu Dhabi / WAM Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Special Envoy for Climate Change, has held series of high-level meetings with senior Japanese government and business leaders, to strengthen economic, energy and industrial cooperation between the UAE and Japan and drive low carbon growth opportunities. The meetings also focused on the ...
Read More »Masdar City, Dana sign pact to advance food security in UAE
Abu Dhabi / WAM Masdar City, the regional home of technology innovation and R&D in Abu Dhabi, and Dana, the Abu Dhabi-based venture builder and investment platform, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance food security at the national level, contribute to agritech sustainability, and support the UAE in meeting key objectives in line with the National ...
Read More »MoHAP urges public to report malpractices via e-complaint system
ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has called on the public to report any medical malpractices through its smart channels on the website. Customers wishing to file complaints against private health and pharmaceutical facilities or their cadres can use MoHAP electronic system to report it, the ministry said. The service is available on the ...
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