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BOGOTA / WAM Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, said that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and Colombia marks the beginning of a new era of enhanced trade and investment cooperation between the two friendly nations. In statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Al Zeyoudi explained that this agreement ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Airports announced that it is temporarily limiting the number of arriving flights from 12:00 on 19th April for 48 hours. In a statement, Dubai Airports said, “Dubai Airports is endeavouring to do its best to support passengers at Dubai International (DXB) impacted by travel delays due to the recent unprecedented weather conditions the UAE experienced. However, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM PureHealth Holding PJSC (PureHealth), the largest integrated healthcare network in the Middle East, is pleased to announce its collaboration with Q Market Makers LLC (QMM), who has been appointed as its liquidity provider. This partnership underscores PureHealth’s commitment to enhancing its market standing and ensuring a liquid and credible trading environment for its shares on the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) today announced record trading activity in Murban crude with ICE Futures Abu Dhabi (IFAD) marking its third anniversary. IFAD and ICE’s Murban futures market launched in Abu Dhabi in March 2021 with ADNOC and nine of the world’s largest energy traders as founding partners. Murban is the UAE’s flagship crude grade, supplied by ...

BOGOTÁ / WAM Germán Umaña Mendoza, Minister of Trade, Industry, and Tourism of Colombia, said that his country, under the framework of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the UAE, aims to attract investments estimated at between US$600-700 million in the green hydrogen and digital economy sectors. This will drive their investment cooperation and provide promising investment opportunities for ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE has expressed its regret over the United Nations Security Council’s (UNSC) failure to adopt a draft resolution for full UN membership for Palestine. The UAE underscored that granting Palestine full membership is an important step towards reinforcing peace efforts in the region. In a statement, Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State from the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, and His Excellency Gustavo Petro, President of Colombia, have witnessed the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and Colombia. The agreement was signed by His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Umm Al Emarat Park joins forces with Vine Communities to host an engaging recycling workshop tailored for children, in celebration of Earth Day, marked annually on April 22. Taking place at the Park’s Little Farm area on April 21, the workshop aims at instilling a profound understanding of environmental conservation. Open to children aged 7 and ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has announced that the service of paying fines for late renewal of health insurance has become available through Tamm, the unified digital platform for Abu Dhabi Government services, which contributes to enhancing the customer experience and supporting the digital transformation efforts in the emirate. Settling outstanding renewal fines ...

DUBAI / WAM Binance FZE, the Dubai entity of the world’s leading global virtual assets services provider, announced that it has received the Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licence from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). This licence, subsequent to the previous issuance of the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Licence in July 2023, marks a significant milestone for Binance. Binance ...