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BUCHARES / WAM Ways of accelerating cooperation in the investment and trade sectors were the main topic of discussions at a meeting His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, had with Viorica Dancila, Romanian Prime Minister. The two sides met in the Romanian capital, Bucharest, and discussed boosting ties between the UAE and ...

DUBAI / WAM SICO BSC has been accredited to provide liquidity and act as market maker for companies listed on Dubai Financial Market (DFM). This will help create more dynamic two-way markets that will enhance the liquidity of companies listed on the exchange and result in benefits for investors and stocks of listed companies alike. The accreditation builds on SICO’s ...

Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has decided to share, with the world, its efforts to shape the future and foresee its developments and challenges, by finding practical solutions that will improve the quality of peoples’ lives and match the level of social expectations. ...

Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that Arab youth are the cornerstone to building and advancing societies via their innovative potential and creative energies across various sectors, creating a brighter future for communities in the region. His Highness’ remarks came during a meeting ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Dr Amal Abdullah Al Qubaisi, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), will chair an FNC delegation that will participate in the 2nd Euro-Asian Women Forum, which will be held in Saint Petersburg, Russia, from September 19-21. The forum is being organised by the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation and the Parliamentary Assembly of State ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE has formed ‘Air Transport Infrastructure Quality Board’ chaired by Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). The decision was taken at the first meeting of the Infrastructure Quality Council of the authority, which was attended by several UAE aviation decision makers and the Federal ...

Dubai / WAM Following the three-day C40 Steering Committee meeting in San Francisco, USA, Abdulla Mohammad Al Basti, Secretary-General of the Executive Council of Dubai, reaffirmed that Dubai continues to expend efforts in dealing with climate change issues and minimising waste and green-house gas emissions by innovating solutions that forestall future challenges. This comes in line with the vision of ...

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), as part of the Cruise Arabia delegation, is to attend SeaTrade Cruise Med, a high-level event which will take place from September 19-20 in Lisbon, Portugal. Abu Dhabi’s participation in this international event is just one in a series of initiatives aimed at ...

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has honoured the winners of the first edition of the UAE Emiratisation Award, during a ceremony that took place in Abu Dhabi. The ceremony was attended by HH Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy ...

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, on Monday announced an initiative to launch a FinTech digital sandbox. The digital sandbox allows financial institutions (FIs) and FinTech innovators to come together to experiment on products and solutions in a digital platform environment, supported by regulatory standards developed by the Financial ...