ABU DHABI / WAM The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) will organise the Al Hosn Festival from January 19-28 in the Al Hosn area. The festival in the Al Hosn area offers visitors a journey through time to explore Abu Dhabi’s heritage and glimpse life in the past decades. The heritage area offers the …

DAVOS / WAM The UAE has announced plans to develop the first-ever sustainability accreditation framework explicitly for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). EcoMark Global Accreditation has been designed to boost the competitiveness of MSMEs in the global green economy by streamlining and standardising the regulatory processes surrounding sustainability benchmarking worldwide. The EcoMark certification, which is based on ISO standards …

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi University (ADU) and United Al-Saqer Group (UASG) LLC signed a cooperation and funding agreement to establish a state-of-the-art scientific research centre, which will prepare specialised researchers in several development sectors, in line with the UAE’s agenda for the next 50 years. The agreement was signed by Sheikh Abdulla Al Hamed, a member of the …