DUBAI/ WAM Dr Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), affirmed that the UAE economic growth is projected to lead Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in 2025, primarily driven by the non-oil sector. In statements to Emirates News Agency (WAM) on the sidelines of a conference organised by the Dubai ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM Etihad Airways and Vietnam Airlines are set to work towards a collaboration for the benefit of their customers after signing a memorandum of understanding for a potential agreement. The MoU reflects a dedication to exploring an enhanced working relationship, where the airlines plan to implement a broad collaboration including a codeshare, reciprocal loyalty programmes, cargo transport, maintenance, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has recently appointed the United Arab Emirates as a member to the Eighth Term of its Commission on the Safety Standards (CSS). Sara Al Saadi, Director of Nuclear Safety Department at the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR), the UAE’s nuclear regulator, will represent the country in the committee. Comprising ...