ABU DHABI / WAM In celebration of the UAE’s Golden Jubilee, His Highness Sheikh Abdulla bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has launched Mubadala’s television commercial (TVC) titled 50 Years of Progress taking viewers on a journey through the nation’s remarkable story. Produced as an ode to the nation, the TVC highlights important themes that ...
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Role of private sector in realising national policy agendas discussed
Dubai / WAM The Pearl Initiative, the leading Gulf non-profit organisation promoting a corporate culture of accountability and transparency, hosted 37 CEOs of leading regional and international corporations along with UAE ministers at Expo2020 Dubai for its annual CEO Council meeting to discuss the increasingly important role of the private sector in realising national policy agendas. The distinguished gathering of ...
Read More »UAE wins bid to host Icom General Conference 2025
Dubai / WAM The UAE has won the bid to host the 27th International Council of Museums (ICOM) General Conference 2025 in Dubai under the theme ‘The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities’. The new global achievement is set to further strengthen the UAE’s leading position as the capital of creativity and innovation across various fields. The result of ...
Read More »Carbon hits new records after watchdog finds no market abuse
Bloomberg The cost of pollution in the European Union (EU) rose to new highs after a report by the bloc’s market watchdog dismissed concerns by some governments over abuse and the role of speculative investors in emissions trading. Benchmark carbon permits rose as much as 1% percent to a record 69.77 euros a ton on ICE Endex, extending gains to ...
Read More »Poland’s Morawiecki warns of security threat from Belarus
Bloomberg Europe faces a “synchronised†series of crises around Belarus, from the political to energy and security, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said as he again blamed Russia for being behind the migrant crisis on its border. Speaking during his tour of three Baltic states, Morawiecki voiced alarm over tensions flaring from Belarus to Ukraine, and warned of Moscow’s “appetite ...
Read More »Dubai launches program to enable drone transportation
Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), launched the Dubai programme to enable drone transportation. The programme promotes the development and adoption of cutting-edge technologies in line with the vision of His ...
Read More »UAE sets integrated system to safeguard children’s rights, care
Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince’s Court and the Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA) emphasised that the UAE is dealing with children’s issues through an integrated system, at the legislative, educational, cultural and health levels. HH Sheikh Theyab indicated that the ...
Read More »WAM enhances cooperation with Ukraine media outlets
KIEV / WAM A delegation from the Emirates News Agency (WAM) visited a number of state-run and private media institutions in the Republic of Ukraine, at the invitation of Ukrinform, the national news agency of Ukraine. The visit aimed to foster media cooperation between WAM and Ukrainian media outlets in various fields, including areas of training and news exchanges. Featuring ...
Read More »DLD, EMCT sign deal on enhancing cooperation
DUBAI / WAM Dubai Land Department (DLD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Association for Management Consultants and Trainers (EMCT) to set the general framework for joint cooperation in the field of exchanging information, experiences and research relevant to the profession of management consultancy, administrative training, developing the skills of national cadres, including trainers and administrative consultants, ...
Read More »Emirates Post, Enoc enhance last mile delivery services
Dubai / WAM Emirates Post, UAE’s official postal operator and leading express provider, announced that it has partnered with Enoc Group to enhance customer experience in its last-mile delivery services in line with its leading drive to support the growth in logistics and e-commerce in the UAE. Zoom, a leading home-grown convenience store chain owned by Enoc Group, has become ...
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