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Benefits of expanding businesses to Ras Al Khaimah to Chinese investors highlighted

RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM A top-level delegation from Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (Rakez) concluded its trip to China, where it effectively engaged with numerous investors across five major cities with the exceptional benefits of expanding businesses to Ras Al Khaimah. The Rakez team interacted with prominent Chinese business owners operating in a diverse range of sectors, including master ...

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Adgma, Al Ghurair Investment partner to empower local talent

ABU DHABI / WAM  Abu Dhabi Global Market Academy (Adgma) and Al Ghurair Investment announced signing a MoU aimed at supporting local talent. The MoU is based on four strategic pillars, which include; training programmes for an effective and high-skilled workforce, National Development Programmes to support in retention of local talent, upskilling existing and new Emirati talent through the Financial ...

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Sheikh Saif bin Zayed attends Majlis lecture exploring climate resilience, emerging technology

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Lt General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, attended the latest Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed lecture, titled ‘Advancing Technologies for a Climate Resilient Future’. The lecture was presented by Dr Sharron McPherson, a strategic advisor to governments and corporations and a ‘social impact’ entrepreneur with a ...

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Emirati Engineer named UAE Liaison on behalf of COP28 Presidency at UN

ABU DHABI / WAM Abdulla Al Remeithi, a Fellow of the UAE National Experts Programme and Senior Advisor at the Office of the UAE Special Envoy for Climate Change, has been named as UAE Liaison on behalf of the COP28 Presidency at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Bonn, Germany. The UNFCCC Secretariat (UN Climate Change) ...

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ITC collaborates with Google to leverage AI data, technologies

ABU DHABI / WAM The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport in Abu Dhabi has signed two agreements with Google. The agreements showcase UAE’s efforts that aim towards advancing the country’s key AI priorities in the fields of research and sustainability. The announcement was made during an event at the Mohamed bin Zayed University of ...

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Dubai’s Digital Dewa wins GovTech Innovation Award

DUBAI / WAM Digital Dewa, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, has been recognised as the winner of the GovTech Innovation Award for being the Innovative and Sustainable Future Accelerator of the Year. The award was presented to Marwan bin Haidar, Vice Chairman and Group CEO of Digital Dewa, in acknowledgment of the company’s remarkable efforts in ...

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World’s unique manuscripts presented at Adibf

ABU DHABI / WAM Democratising knowledge and wisdom preserved in the great masterpieces created in the Middle Ages is the great bet made in 1990 by the Spaniard Manuel Moleiro when he decided to open a publishing house specialising in the cloning of rare manuscripts and codices, only exhibited in the prestigious libraries and museums of the world. Today, more ...

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UAE leaders congratulate President of Georgia on Independence Day

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Salome Zourabichvili of Georgia on her country’s Independence Day, marked on May 26. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin ...

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Abu Dhabi unveils new talent program to meet job demand

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (Added) has unveiled Industrial Talent Programme to develop, attract, and upskill human capital in the industrial sector to meet the rising demand for knowledge-based jobs. The announcement was made by Rashed Abdulkarim Al Blooshi, Undersecretary of Added at the first edition of the Abu Dhabi Industrial Talent Majlis, which ...

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Ministry of Finance issues decision on transitional rules for corporate tax

ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Finance has issued ministerial decision No 120 of 2023 on transitional rules for corporate tax, providing guidelines  for adjusting a taxable person’s opening balance sheet under the corporate tax law. Younis Haji Al Khouri, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance, said, “Transitional rules for corporate tax provide important clarifications for businesses that need ...

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