ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Environment Agency — Abu Dhabi (EAD), has issued Resolution No 3 of 2023 on the policy of protected areas in Abu Dhabi, in line with the vision and directives of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan ...
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RAK Ruler receives envoy of Oman
RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, on Tuesday received at his palace at the Saqr bin Mohammed City, Dr Ahmed bin Hilal bin Saud Al Busaidi, ambassador of Oman to the UAE. During the meeting, HH Sheikh Saud discussed with Dr Al Busaidi the ...
Read More »Zayed University, Marketing Society launch partnership
DUBAI / WAM Zayed University’s Sustainability Programme has announced a partnership with The Marketing Society, around their new Sustainability Squad, which will bring together a group of around 30 sustainability experts to drive change in support of environmental initiatives. Zayed University students will play an integral part in the Marketing Society’s Sustainability Squad, and will curate events, content, training, podcasts, ...
Read More »DIC to showcase strength of UAE’s manufacturing sector
DUBAI / WAM Dubai Industrial City (DIC), a member of Tecom Group PJSC, announced on Tuesday its participation in the second edition of the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology’s (MoIAT) Make it in the Emirates Forum taking place from May 31 to June 1 at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre. Organised by MoIAT in partnership with the Department of ...
Read More »Bodour Al Qasimi inspects progress of Maryam Island
SHARJAH / WAM Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Sharjah Investment and development Authority (Shurooq), has concluded an inspection visit to Maryam Island, a 3.3 million square feet mixed use development currently in the works, whose scale and grandeur are unprecedented for the emirate. A waterfront destination, offering unrivalled vistas of Al Mamzar Beach and Al Khan Lagoon, this vibrant ...
Read More »Sheikh Sultan issues Emiri Decree on Sharjah Social Security Fund
SHARJAH / WAM His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued Emiri Decree No 30 of 2023 on the formation of the Board of Directors of the Sharjah Social Security Fund (SSSF). The Emiri Decree stipulates that the Board of Directors of the Sharjah Social Security Fund is formed, headed by ...
Read More »Latifa bint Mohammed attends graduation of Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation’s second cohort
DUBAI / WAM Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Member of the Dubai Council, attended the graduation ceremony of the second cohort of design students of the Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation’s (DIDI), at the Mohammed bin Rashid Library in Dubai. HH Sheikha Latifa highlighted Dubai’s ...
Read More »Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy concludes Asia visit
DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, a division of Dubai Chambers, has completed a successful roadshow across Hong Kong, the Philippines, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and Japan. The purpose of the roadshow was to identify promising startups to participate in the upcoming Expand North Star event, scheduled to take place in Dubai from October 15-18. During the ...
Read More »Sheikh Mohammed reveals details of Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt
DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Monday said that the Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA) is a massive scientific project that will result in the establishment of Emirati companies specialised in space science and technology. “The UAE has launched a new ...
Read More »Hydrogen projects to represent $320b in funding through 2030
DUBAI / WAM The 2nd Energy Storage Forum revealed that hydrogen momentum continues to accelerate with more than 1,000 projects announced globally. The announced projects represent $320 billion investments through 2030. While renewable generation is projected to reach 80 percent of the global energy mix by 2050, this will require annual investments in energy supply and production of circa $1.5 ...
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