Bloomberg President Joe Biden said the sweeping infrastructure proposal he unveiled this week would result in 19 million jobs created over the next decade as the US seeks to emerge from the pandemic. “Independent analysis shows that if we pass this plan the economy will create 19 million jobs,†Biden said in remarks at the White House. “Good jobs, blue ...
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UAE, Netherlands boost economic, investment ties
ABU DHABI / WAM Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, has discussed with Sigrid Kaag, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation of Netherlands, trade and investment ties and ways to develop them for the interest of both countries and peoples. During the meeting, which was held virtually, they exchanged views on a number ...
Read More »FNC registers remarkable achievements in Q1
ABU DHABI / WAM Since the beginning of the year, the Federal National Council (FNC) has achieved several legislative, regulatory and parliamentary diplomacy milestones. During the first quarter of the year, the FNC held five sessions where it discussed seven bills and three public topics as part of the government efforts to deliver the UAE Vision 2021 and the UAE ...
Read More »Duphat to discuss latest trends in pharma sector
DUBAI / WAM The 26th edition of Dubai International Pharmaceuticals & Technologies Conference & Exhibition- DUPHAT, will kick off on Monday, April 05, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The highly anticipated DUPHAT 2021 is expected to attract over 20,000 visitors and participants from 75 countries over the course of three-days. Organised annually by INDEX Conferences and Exhibitions — a ...
Read More »Emirati, American investors discuss business opportunities
ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Chamber, the US Commercial Service at the US Embassy and the US Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration, are organising a virtual meeting on Wednesday, April 07, to discuss investment opportunities. The meeting will bring leading investors in the UAE together with the certified trade mission for the US alternative asset fund managers. ...
Read More »Suez Canal shipping backlog ends
CAIRO / WAM / Reuters The last ships stranded by the grounding of a giant container vessel in the Suez Canal was expected to pass through the waterway on Saturday, according to the canal authority, which said an investigation into the incident would report its findings soon. Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), said 85 ships were ...
Read More »Duphat 2021 to discuss latest trends in pharma industry
Dubai / WAM The 26th edition of Dubai International Pharmaceuticals & Technologies Conference & Exhibition- Duphat, will kick off on Monday, April 5, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The highly anticipated Duphat 2021 is expected to attract over 20,000 visitors and participants from 75 countries over the course of three-days. Organised annually by Index Conferences and Exhibitions – a ...
Read More »Dubai to host region’s first Cybertech Global event from April 5
DUBAI / WAM Dubai is set to host the region’s first Cybertech Global event, an international exhibition and conference for the cyber industry, at the Grand Hyatt Dubai from April 5-7. The 8th edition of the largest security networking event to be held outside the United States is being hosted by the Dubai Electronic Security Centre (DESC). A total of ...
Read More »TMKN Property completes AED800m Al Jimi Avenue project in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI / Emirates Business TMKN Property – one of the leading real estate companies in the United Arab Emirates and based in Abu Dhabi – announced the completion of “Al Jimi Avenue”, located in the heart of Abu Dhabi. The new project is distinguished by its privileged location near many modern tourist, service and entertainment facilities. Dr Abdul Rahman ...
Read More »ZHO launches initiative for children with autism
Abu Dhabi / WAM To mark World Autism Awareness Day, Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO), in cooperation with the management of Yas Mall Abu Dhabi, has launched the “Quiet Hour” initiative, to provide sensory-controlled shopping experiences. This includes a “quiet room” that provided a haven inside the mall for those in need, aiming to help people with ...
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