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ABU DHABI / WAM A rapid increase in Indonesia-UAE bilateral trade since the enforcement of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (Cepa) on  September 1, and a surge in tourist traffic reflect comprehensive growth in bilateral relations, Husin Bagis, the Indonesian Ambassador to the UAE, told the Emirates News Agency (WAM). “The first UAE-Indonesia Joint Committee Meeting (JMC) held in Abu Dhabi ...

DUBAI / WAM Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed the listing of a $1.5 billion Green Sukuk by DP World, a leading provider of global end-to-end supply chain solutions. The dually listed Sukuk issuance proceeds will be earmarked for eligible green projects in line with the company’s published Sustainable Finance Framework which cut across electrification, renewable energy, clean transportation and energy efficiency. ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The eagerly-awaited second edition of the Global Media Congress will begin tomorrow in Abu Dhabi at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (Adnec). Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the Congress is already renowned as one of the ...

DUBAI/ WAM The 64-storey Wasl Tower is set to be one of the world’s tallest buildings to use ceramic fins as a renewable means to achieve energy efficiency, amid preparations to host the upcoming global climate summit COP 28 in the UAE. Aligned with the Year of Sustainability being marked by the UAE this year, the new building further enhances ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM As part of its commitment to the UAE’s Emiratisation agenda, the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) will participate in the 17th annual Tawdheef exhibition from 13th to 15th November 2023, taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). Through its participation, the CBUAE will provide UAE nationals with job opportunities across various banking and ...

DUBAI/ WAM Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE and President of DIFC, the Dubai FinTech Summit returns for its highly anticipated second edition from 6-7 May 2024. A strategic initiative of the Government of Dubai, the summit is ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM Extensive community participation is continuing for the ‘Tarahum for Gaza’ campaign, which is organising events across the United Arab Emirates. Today, the campaign event organised at the Abu Dhabi Cruise Ship Terminal of the Abu Dhabi Ports Group saw the participation of 2,500 volunteers, including citizens and residents of all ages and nationalities, who prepared more than ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (Dewa) commitment to sustainable transportation is aligned with the broader goals of the UAE and the Emirate of Dubai. This commitment underscores the nation’s dedication to fostering innovation in renewable energy, clean energy, and sustainability. Consequently, Dewa has prioritised sustainable transport and its advocates within the UAE and globally at the Water, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of State, led the UAE delegation participating in the 6th edition of the Paris Peace Forum, which is being held under the theme “Seeking Common Ground in a World of Rivalry”. The forum was attended by Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic of France. Al Kaabi and the UAE delegation ...

DUBAI / WAM The World of Coffee Dubai 2024, one of the most anticipated events in the coffee industry, is organised by DXB Live, the integrated event management and experiential agency of the Dubai World Trade Centre, announced a wide range of specialised activities that aims at boosting cooperation and partnerships between the exhibitors and visitors while exploring opportunities in ...