Dubai / WAM Airbus Secure Land Communications is exhibiting its mission-critical communication and collaboration solutions at the World Police Summit 2022, which is taking place until March 17 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo 2020 Dubai. Selim Bouri, Head of Middle East, Africa and the Asia Pacific for Airbus Secure Land Communications, said, “As the threat landscape continues to evolve, ...
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Abu Dhabi’s Sanad, Thales to collaborate on aviation services
Abu Dhabi / WAM Sanad, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Thales to explore areas of collaboration in the fast-developing domains of industrial services for airport security, air traffic and avionics systems. The MoU was signed by Mansoor Janahi, Group CEO of Sanad, and Bernard Roux, CEO of Thales in ...
Read More »UAE, Germany discuss cooperation in hydrogen, industrial fuel sectors
Dubai / WAM The UAE-German Working Goup, an initiative by the two countries to boost cooperation in hydrogen and industrial fuels, convened its first meeting in Dubai to discuss a set of future directions and priorities in this regard and ways to unify the vision and goals for cooperation in the coming years. It also discussed directions supporting the ...
Read More »Caring for children is well-established approach in UAE
Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince’s Court and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), said the UAE is paying particular attention to the early childhood development sector in line with its well-established approach. On the Emirati Children’s Day, which falls on March 15 ...
Read More »Qasr Al Watan marks 3rd anniversary since opening
ABU DHABI / WAM To mark its third anniversary since opening to the public, Qasr Al Watan hosted a series of activities to celebrate the occasion. As the unique cultural landmark that prides itself on inviting visitors into the UAE’s history, traditions and journey, visitors gathered at the Palace of the Nation and enjoyed a full day of performances ...
Read More »ADU partners with Drexel University in research field
ABU DHABI / WAM In a continuous bid to elevate the faculty and student experience, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) announced a new partnership with Drexel University, a world-class comprehensive R1-level research institution in the US. The partnership was reflected through the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that was represented by Dr Sreethi Nair, Dean of College of ...
Read More »Investopia summit launches its website
DUBAI / WAM Investopia has launched the official website for the first edition of its summit that will be held on March 28 on the sidelines of Expo 2020 Dubai. The launch of the website comes as part of the summit’s endeavors to reach the largest segment of investors, government officials, startup and SME leaders and provide them with ...
Read More »Irthi raises sustainable profile of craft, fashion industries
Sharjah / WAM Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council, an affiliate of the UAE-based Nama Women Advancement (Nama), explored the UAE’s intrinsic relationship with the date palm and promoting innovations in heritage crafts at the 15th edition of Art Dubai with a showcase of the findings of its advanced palm fibre research and a display of its palm textile prototype that ...
Read More »UK’s cost-of-living crisis got worse before it even began
Bloomberg The UK was bracing for its biggest squeeze on living standards in decades even before Russia invaded Ukraine. The impact of the war is now threatening to deepen a crisis for the poorest households and pull millions more into financial trouble. A spike in the price of oil has already pushed petrol and diesel prices to a record. Economists ...
Read More »Italy will need to borrow more to face crisis, says minister
Bloomberg Italy’s government will have to plan for additional borrowing this year to protect businesses and families from the fallout of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Agriculture Minister Stefano Patuanelli said. “I think extra deficit spending today is more than justified and I believe it is necessary,†Patuanelli said in an interview on Radio 24. He added that the Cabinet ...
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