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UAE showcases future-ready govt at GGTC launch in Berlin

DUBAI/WAM The UAE government marked its participation in the official inauguration of the Global Government Technology Centre (GGTC) in Berlin. This pioneering centre, a collaborative effort between the World Economic Forum and GovTech Campus Deutschland, is dedicated to unlocking the transformative potential of digital technologies in reshaping public services on a global scale. As the latest addition to the World ...

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Mohammed bin Rashid chairs UAE Cabinet meeting in Al Marmoom, launches ‘Plant the Emirates’ programme

DUBAI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has launched the “Plant the Emirates” national programme. The programme comprises several initiatives that align with the UAE’s vision to advance agricultural development and boost sustainable national food security. The announcement was made during the UAE Cabinet meeting held ...

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Economy… Shaping the Global Media Landscape

ABDULLA BIN MOHAMMED BIN BUTTI AL HAMED Media plays a vital role in driving economic growth, from showcasing achievements and developments to generating revenue and attracting investment that fuels the national economy.In reality, media has never been merely a tool for entertainment or news dissemination, but an economic industry in itself, playing a vital role in shaping national and global ...

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ADQ appoints Modon Holding as master developer for Ras El Hekma megaproject in Egypt

MATROUH/WAM In the presence of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and His Excellency Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, appointed Modon Holding PSC as the master developer for the Ras El Hekma megaproject. In addition to being master developer for the entire development ...

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UAE, Egyptian Presidents witness unveiling of Ras El Hekma development project plan

MATROUH/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, on Friday witnessed the announcement of the development plan for the city of Ras El Hekma on Egypt’s northwestern coast, with direct investments amounting to USD 35 billion. The UAE and Egyptian Presidents were presented with ...

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UAE President discusses bilateral relations, regional issues with US National Security Advisor in phone call

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call with Jake Sullivan, the United States National Security Advisor, during which they discussed the strategic relationship between the UAE and the US and ways to strengthen it across various sectors, particularly in development. They reaffirmed their mutual commitment to enhancing cooperation in artificial intelligence ...

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UAE leaders congratulate King of Lesotho on National Day

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, have sent congratulatory messages to King Letsie III of the Kingdom of ...

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Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi to begin official visit to Norway on Sunday

ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, is to begin an official visit to Norway on Sunday. During the visit, His Highness will meet His Royal Highness Haakon Magnus, Crown Prince of Norway, and Jonas Gahr Støre, Prime Minister of Norway, to explore advancing collaboration across new, developing and high-growth sectors ...

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DoH, Ma’an raise over AED15 million for healthcare, research, innovation fund

ABU DHABI/WAM The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, and the Authority of Social Contribution (Ma’an), have raised over AED15 million to fund healthcare research and innovation initiatives in Abu Dhabi. This milestone follows the support and recognition garnered during the inaugural Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week 2024, highlighting the ...

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