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BUENOS AIRES / WAM Saeed Abdulla Al Qemzi, UAE ambassador to the Argentine Republic, met with Santiago Cafiero, the Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, and Worship, at the Ministry’s headquarters in the capital, Buenos Aires. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the close relations between the countries and discussed several matters of mutual interest. Al Qemzi expressed ...

DUBAI / WAM Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), welcomed Luis Miguel Merlano Hoyos, ambassador of Colombia to the UAE, as part of the diplomatic and consular visits made to Dewa, to strengthen relations and exchange expertise to support cooperation. During the meeting, Al Tayer emphasised the strategic relations between the UAE ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of the Comoros and Chairperson of the African Union, who is on a working visit to the UAE. During their meeting at Qasr Al Shati, His Highness welcomed Assoumani to the UAE, extending his best wishes for the visit and expressing his ...

DUBAI/ GULF TIME The Middle East’s premium Rotating Machinery Technology & Innovation gathering – RoTIC Symposium 2023 concluded with resounding success, bringing together industrial leaders, manufacturers, and chief engineers from various sectors. The symposium, which focused on Rotating Machinery and its Innovative Technology, provided an unparalleled platform for global stakeholders to collaborate, explore opportunities, and pioneer solutions to address the ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has partnered with Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) to streamline and facilitate greater access to Initial Public Offering (IPO) subscriptions for investors. The partnership will see both ADX and SIB work together to simplify the process of obtaining a National Investor Number (NIN) and setting up trading accounts for the bank’s clients. The ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM Edge Group PJSC, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has signed a strategic agreement with the Brazilian Marine Corps. The agreement demonstrates the importance of the Brazilian defence market for Edge and opens major opportunities for the group to showcase its advanced portfolio of multi-domain solutions, with a focus on autonomous vehicles, electronic ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has chaired the council’s meeting at Al Bateen Palace. During the meeting, the council discussed current and future government plans and projects that are in line with the vision and directives of President His Highness Sheikh ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Khalifa University of Science and Technology on Tuesday announced the inauguration of Khalifa University Marine Studies and Research Lab, the region’s first-ever advanced robotics research facility equipped with wave and stream generation facilities. Khalifa University’s Centre for Autonomous Robotic Systems (KUCARS) and Stanford University have also announced they have collaborated to explore the use of marine ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Executive Council has issued a Decision to establish the Abu Dhabi Centre for Projects and Infrastructure. Under the jurisdiction of the Chairman of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, the centre is responsible for a range of tasks related to capital projects in the emirate. The centre will have several key responsibilities, which include ...

DUBAI / WAM The Year of Sustainability team, in its latest video release, the “Year of Sustainability: Today For Tomorrow” has called upon all those who call the UAE home to step-up efforts towards climate action. UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan announced 2023 as the Year of Sustainability, and throughout the year, the nationwide initiative ...