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DCD Abu Dhabi delegation visits New Zealand, explores practices for advancing community quality of life

ABU DHABI/WAM) A delegation from the Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi (DCD) visited New Zealand to explore leading practices in advancing community quality of life. The visit was centred around gaining insights into the experiences and initiatives aligned with the quality-of-life framework endorsed by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The delegation was led by Dr. ...

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Presidents of UAE, Guinea-Bissau discuss bilateral cooperation

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, spoke by telephone on Friday to discuss bilateral relations and explore opportunities to enhance collaboration in various sectors, including the development, economic, and trade fields, in line with the development priorities of both nations. The two ...

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Ministry of Finance launches initiatives for ‘Zero Government Bureaucracy Programme’

ABU DHABI/WAM The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched a package of innovative initiatives as part of its commitment to the Zero Government Bureaucracy Programme, including the Zero Bureaucracy Ideas Award and brainstorming workshops. These initiatives, which also include the Zero Bureaucracy webpage, will allow employees to discuss and suggest improvements to current procedures aiming to transform the customer experience. Younis Haji Al Khoori, Under-Secretary of ...

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Mansour bin Zayed reviews indicators of ADAFSA’s strategy for 2022-2025

ABU DHABI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), reviewed the key indicators of the Authority’s 2022-2025 strategic plan and its achievements aimed at boosting the agriculture and food sector’s contribution to Abu Dhabi’s GDP. This initiative ...

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EGA to acquire 80% of US recycling firm Spectro Alloys

ABU DHABI/WAM Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) on Thursday announced its intention to acquire 80 percent of the American aluminium recycling firm Spectro Alloys Corporation. The current owner-managers will retain a 20 percent shareholding. EGA and Spectro Alloys have signed an equity purchase agreement and the transaction is expected to close during the third quarter of 2024. The acquisition, which is ...

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AD Ports Group leveraging digitalisation, big data for smart port operations

ABU DHABI/WAM AD Ports Group has issued a white paper titled “Digitalisation for Enhanced Efficiency: Leveraging Data for Smart Ports” as a valuable resource for understanding the dynamics of digital transformation in the maritime sector and its critical role in enhancing global trade efficiency. Presented in the white paper is an in-depth analysis of the transformative impact of digital technologies ...

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TAQA, JERA announce financial closing of SATORP cogeneration plant expansion in Saudi Arabia

ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) and JERA, Japan’s largest power generation company, today announced the financial closing of Najim Cogeneration Company Limited, a new industrial steam and electricity cogeneration plant that will produce electricity and steam for a petrochemical complex located in Jubail in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The new cogeneration plant ...

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