SHANGHAI / WAM The Chinese financial hub of Shanghai announced the establishment of a CN¥10 billion (about $1.41 billion) fund to nurture future industries. Xinhua News Agency quoted the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality as saying the fund is fully financed by the Shanghai government and has a term of 15 years that can be extended by an ...
Read More »SEOUL / WAM The Republic of Korea recorded a 19.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase in the number of international flight passengers during the summer vacation season, fully recovering to the pre-pandemic level, data showed on Sunday. Offering data compiled by the Korea Airports Corp and the Incheon International Airport Corp, Yonhap News Agency reported that a total of 15.69 million ...
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DOHA / WAM The Secretariat General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), honoured Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfa Tamim, DeputyChief of Police and Public Security in Dubai, as the GCC Pioneer Social Work Personality for 2024, during an award ceremony held in Qatari capital Doha. During the ceremony, which was attended by Jasem Mohamed Al-Budaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday received His Excellency Dr Badr Abdel Ati, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Migration of the Arab Republic of Egypt. During the meeting, which took place at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Excellency conveyed to His Highness the greetings of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah ...
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CAIRO/WAM Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held bilateral meetings with Lieutenant General Kamel El Wazir, Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and the Minister of Industry and Transport of Egypt, and Dr Rania Al Mashat, Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation. The discussion aimed to strengthen the economic partnership between the UAE and Egypt ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova of the Republic of North Macedonia, on the occasion of her country’s Independence Day. 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 ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Episcopal Joan-Enric Vives i Sicília, Co-Prince of the Principality of Andorra, on his country’s National Day. 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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AL AIN/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Saturday offered his condolences on the passing of the late Heera Khalifa Khamis Al Khaili, the mother of Major General Khalifa Hareb Al Khaili, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior. His Highness extended his sympathies during a visit to the mourning majlis in Al Ain. His Highness ...
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ABU DHABI/ WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met today with His Excellency Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), who is on a working visit to the UAE. The meeting explored ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and collaboration in various fields with the aim of promoting development and prosperity in ...
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ABU DHABI/ WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, received today at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Chief of the Amiri Diwan of the State of Qatar. At the beginning of the meeting, Sheikh Saoud conveyed the greetings of H.H. Sheikh ...
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