ABU DHABI / WAM AIM (Annual Investment Meeting) Startups and Unicorns Track, an integral part of the 2024 AIM Congress, will host a vibrant agenda for the upcoming three-day conference, themed “Heading to the Future: 2024 the Bounce Back Year for Startups & Unicorns.” The conference is a testament to its commitment to fostering innovation, collaboration, and knowledge sharing within ...
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Denmark-UAE ties grow stronger with trade, climate action, says envoy
ABU DHABI / WAM Denmark-UAE bilateral relations are growing stronger with rising trade transactions and cooperation in climate action, Anders Bjørn Hansen, the Danish Ambassador to the UAE, told the Emirates News Agency (WAM). “We have strong commercial ties, which have developed very well over the last couple of years,” he said in an interview in the capital. According to ...
Read More »ADGM experiences demand from asset managers at US roadshow
ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) set off on a trade mission to the United States in response to unprecedented demand from major US-based global asset managers in the hedge fund, private equity and venture capital space. The delegation will visit Miami for a series of bilateral discussions at the iConnections Global Alts 2024. The event is ...
Read More »Invest in Sharjah, SAEED highlight emirate’s entrepreneurial and investment ecosystem at SEF 2024
SHARJA/ WAM The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) and Sharjah Investors Services Centre (SAEED) participated in the seventh edition of the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF 2024) on 3rd-4th February, which convenes over 200 startups, creative minds, and change-makers from across the globe. The two-day event themed “Our Shared Canvas”, which takes place at the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation ...
Read More »UAE and Comoros Presidents discuss bilateral relations
ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan spoke by telephone today to His Excellency Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of the Comoros. The two leaders reviewed bilateral ties and explored new opportunities for collaboration, especially in the economic and investment fields, to further the sustainable development ambitions of both countries and their people. During ...
Read More »Inaugural Human Fraternity Majlis convenes global leaders in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI/ WAM The inaugural Human Fraternity Majlis successfully concluded today at the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi, UAE, after bringing together global leaders to reinforce their collective commitment to global peace and unity Organised by the Muslim Council of Elders, the Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence and the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity, this landmark event commemorated the ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi receives banner for hosting the WFD Congress 2027
ABU DHABI/ WAM The Emirate of Abu Dhabi officially took up the mantle of organising and hosting the 20th World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) 2027 for the first time in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), organised by the Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO), during the celebration held at the Sheikh ...
Read More »Largest-ever Gulfood 2024 to see global food futurists highlight next steps
DUBAI/ WAM Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has announced that Gulfood, the largest annual food and beverage sourcing event in the world, will take place from 19th-23rd February 2024, as the future of the food industry comes into focus. Gulfood continues to be the gold standard event for the global F&B community, with a record 5,500+ exhibitors and visitors from ...
Read More »Sharjah’s Central and Eastern Regions record AED1.2bn in real estate transactions in 2023
SHARJAH / WAM The annual report issued by Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department revealed that the volume of real estate transactions carried out during 2023 in the Central and Eastern Regions of the emirate, amounted to AED1.2 billion, compared to AED1 billion during 2022. These transactions were in 114 areas through the department’s branches in the Central Region and cities ...
Read More »RTA inks pact to develop entry/exit points for Dubai Harbour
DUBAI / WAM The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has entered into a strategic partnership with ‘Shamal Holding,’ a leading diversified investment firm managing a portfolio of extraordinary investments, experiences, and assets, to undertake the construction of a two-lane bridge in each direction spanning 1500 metres. The bridge extends from Sheikh Zayed Road to Dubai Harbour, an exceptional seafront district ...
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