ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Defence on Friday announced the launch of ‘Iron Defender 22’, an annual bilateral training event between the UAE naval forces and the US Naval Forces Central Command. Set to run until June 23, the joint exercise is aimed at exchanging military experiences to boost efficiency and combat readiness in carrying out operations, ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE’s continued efforts to improve gender diversity in the boardroom have led to more women holding board positions this year (8.9 percent), up from 3.5 percent in 2020, according to research undertaken by Aurora50, a social enterprise working towards gender parity in GCC boardrooms, and Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government. In a first-of-its-kind ...

  BOSTON / WAM The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has signed a Declaration of Collaboration with Sanofi, an innovative global healthcare company. Signed in Boston as part of the Abu Dhabi Life Science Mission to US, both parties seek to collaborate in four strategic healthcare priorities, including hematology and oncology, rare metabolic diseases, diabetes management and vaccines. ...