Abu Dhabi / WAM The fifth annual Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum in Abu Dhabi will convene this year in an innovative and interactive virtual format, from January 19-22. The event will bring together senior government officials, industry executives, energy ministers and recognised thought leaders, to set the energy agenda for the year. The forum will once again be held ...

Dubai / WAM Dubai Municipality revealed that 1,303 new food establishments were opened during 2020 in the emirate, at the rate of 3.5 establishments per day. Sultan Al Taher, Director of Food Inspection Section at Dubai Municipality, said that total number of food establishments in Dubai at the end of last year reached 19,259, which is expected to reach 20,000 ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai’s Department of Economic Development (Dubai Economy) on Tuesday announced that it issued 42,640 new licences in 2020, an increase of 4% from the 40,891 new licences issued in 2019. According to a recent report of Dubai Economy’s Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector, 64% of the new licences issued in 2020 were professional (27,307), 35% were ...