OSAKA/WAM In a moment charged with history and symbolism, Rashid Al Nuaimi, former Foreign Minister of the UAE, and the Commissioner General of the Abu Dhabi Pavilion at Expo 1970 Osaka, on Monday returned to the city to visit the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025. Over five decades after leading the UAE’s very first participation at a World Expo, Al ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, attended the first meeting of the UAE-China Investment Cooperation Committee, which was held virtually today, in the presence of several senior officials from both countries. Addressing the meeting, HH Sheikh Mansour conveyed the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the discovery of the first major Iron Age cemetery in the UAE. The 3,000-year-old necropolis, found in Al Ain Region, was unearthed by DCT Abu Dhabi’s Archaeology Section of the Historic Environment Department. The site likely includes more than one hundred tombs containing an ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) is hosting a four-day training course titled Insurance Kit – Customer Happiness from April 21 to 24 at its headquarters in Abu Dhabi, aimed at enhancing knowledge, experience and collaboration among pension authorities across the GCC region. The training is part of an initiative proposed by the GCC’s Permanent Technical ...
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Air Q began three and a half years ago in Masdar City with a bold vision and a belief that the future of aviation could be reimagined. At the heart of that vision was CTO and co-founder Igor Pongrac, whose deep expertise in automotive engineering pushed the technical boundaries from day one. As the concept began to take shape, CEO Dino ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Microsoft to co-develop an advanced ‘Population Health Intelligence’ framework – a world’s first true learning health system. The framework aims to create a true learning health system capable of continuously predicting, preventing, and responding to public health challenges. The MoU was signed by Ibrahim ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, on the passing of Pope Francis, Head of the Vatican. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE is participating in the Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) 2025, held in Washington, DC, from April 21 to 26. The Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) will represent the UAE in the meeting with the delegation being led by Mohamed bin Hadi ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM Headed by Dr Abdulla Humaid Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Department of Energy (DoE), a delegation from the DoE conducted an official visit to Singapore and Japan, aimed at strengthening strategic collaboration in the areas of water resources management and sustainable energy. The primary goals of the visit revolved around the exchange of the most recent expertise, knowledge, ...
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DUBAI/WAM The United Arab Emirates recorded total foreign trade of AED5.23 trillion ($1.424 trillion) in 2024, a 49 percent increase from AED3.5 trillion ($949 billion) in 2021, according to the World Trade Organisation’s “World Trade Outlook and Statistics” report. This robust growth reflects the UAE’s strategic economic vision, reinforcing its position as the leading trade hub in the Middle East ...
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