DUBAI / WAM The UAE’s non-oil foreign trade reached a record AED1.239 trillion in H1 2023, representing a growth of 14.4 percent compared to the same period in 2022 – and 3 percent more than H2 2022. The figures, just released by the Ministry of Economy, underline the continued upward trajectory of the nation’s foreign trade, which has achieved quarter-on-quarter ...
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AMDJARASS / WAM The UAE-funded field hospital in the Chadian city of Amdjarass continues supporting Sudanese refugees in the Republic of Chad by offering medical services to various segments of Sudanese individuals and local community members. Since its inauguration, the hospital has received a total of 6,110 cases, and the medical team has successfully performed 54 surgeries. The UAE humanitarian ...
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DUBAI / WAM Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), inspected the work progress at the 950MW 4th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. This phase uses the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model with investments up to AED 15.78 billion. It is set to provide clean energy for approximately ...
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DUBAI / WAM DP World and Türkiye’s Evyap Group have agreed to form a strategic equity partnership between DP World Yarimca Port and Evyap Port. The partnership aims at enhancing and growing trade infrastructure by focusing on improving container port facilities and enhancing efficiencies in the key Marmara gateway market. Following the completion of the transaction, DP World will own ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has ranked the 13th best University globally, among the Top 20 Small Universities in the World, out of 81 academic institutions across 33 locations, by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 (THE). The ranking aligns with the university’s continuous endeavours to introduce competitive and accredited programmes that align with the ...
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SHARJAH / WAM HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree calling the municipal councils in the Emirate of Sharjah to convene for the first ordinary session of the 19th annual term. The Decree stipulated that the municipal councils in the Emirate shall be called to convene for ...
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SHARJAH / WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), in the presence of HH Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Vice Chairman of the Council, on Tuesday chaired the council’s meeting. During the meeting held in the Sharjah ...
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DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that preparations are currently underway to draft a national policy to enhance women’s health by providing tailored healthcare within a unified, multisectoral national framework, in collaboration with strategic partners. As the nation commemorates Emirati Women’s Day, the initiative aims to support the UAE’s efforts being made to deliver ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) continues its research efforts to advance artificial intelligence (AI) and harness it as a global force that contributes to the progress and well-being of humanity. With the knowledge and competence to continue the technology development process in the country and the world, MBZUAI is currently dedicating three ...
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SHARJAH / WAM Expo Centre Sharjah has announced its bustling event calendar for the final quarter of 2023, revealing an impressive line-up of local, regional, and international events. These events are scheduled to take place at the Expo Centre Sharjah as well as its affiliated centres located in Khorfakkan and Al Dhaid. With a total of 18 economic, trade, and ...
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