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DUBAI/WAM Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced the launch of a new Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Label to promote sustainable business practices. Coinciding with the UAE’s ‘Year of Sustainability’ and developed by the chamber’s Centre for Responsible Business, the label is designed to help organisations evaluate their ...

DUBAI/WAM FESPA Middle East, which connects senior decision-makers and trade professionals with leading OEM suppliers and distributors from the print, textile, and signage industries, will return to the Dubai Exhibition Centre from 20th to 22nd January, 2025, following a hugely successful inaugural event earlier this year. According to international market research company Mordor Intelligence, the GCC digital printing market alone ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Sheikh Abdulla bin Mohammed Al Hamed, Chairman of the National Media Office (NMO), affirmed that Emirati women play a pivotal role in the UAE’s societal development, having demonstrated their remarkable ability to achieve success across various fields and anticipate and shape the future. In a statement on Emirati Women’s Day, Al Hamed highlighted the great support Emirati women ...

ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, today congratulated, during a phone conversation, Abbas Araghchi on his appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, wishing him success in performing his duties. The top diplomats discussed bilateral ties and ways to boost them to serve the ...

ABU DHABI/WAM The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club, combines Emirati cultural traditions and heritage with innovative, forward-looking features that open new business opportunities, engage Emiratis of all ages, and showcase adventure ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, affirmed that the UAE has placed foreign trade at the centre of its economic agenda, recognising its pivotal role in driving industrial output, enhancing the global competitiveness of its products and services, as well as catalysing innovation. He said, “As a direct result of this conviction, ...

ABU DHABI/WAM The Arab Youth Council for Climate Change, in collaboration with the Federal Youth Authority, has held a youth circle session titled, “Road to COP29: The Importance of Cross-Sectoral Partnerships”, among the second cohort’s training programme. The session sought to highlight the significance of individual and institutional partnerships in addressing climate change challenges and the role of youth and ...

ABU DHABI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that the UAE under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, continues to achieve unprecedented milestones in its non-oil foreign trade. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum remarked, “A few years ago, we set ...

ABU DHABI/WAM) A delegation from the Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi (DCD) visited New Zealand to explore leading practices in advancing community quality of life. The visit was centred around gaining insights into the experiences and initiatives aligned with the quality-of-life framework endorsed by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The delegation was led by Dr. ...

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received an invitation from His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to attend the eighth edition of the Future Investment Initiative Forum 2024 in Riyadh. The invitation was received by Sheikh Shakhboot bin ...