ABU DHABI / WAM Agricultural trade reforms at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) are essential to meet global food security, climate and biodiversity goals, Don Farrell, Australia’s Minister for Trade and Tourism, told the Emirates News Agency (WAM). “Agricultural reform is important to Australia. We think that free and fair trade in agriculture helps lift people out of poverty around ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today met with His Excellency Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of the Comoros. His Excellency Assoumani is on a working visit to the UAE, during which he attended a ceremony marking the accession of the Comoros to the World Trade Organisation, which took place at the ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM The third edition of Investopia (Investopia 2024) opened today in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, under the theme Emerging Economic Frontiers: Investing in the New Economy Growth Sectors, bringing together prominent local and global business and government leaders, investors, policymakers, economists, entrepreneurs, and representatives of the Future 100 initiative. The latest edition of the event is taking place ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has visited the second National Art Expressions exhibition, organised by the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK). The exhibition, which is open to the public, is taking place at Manarat Al Saadiyat until 15 ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Mubadala Capital, the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, and Woori Venture Partners, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Woori Financial Group (a leading financial group in the Republic of Korea), on Wednesday announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership. Under the MoU, Mubadala Capital’s Solutions platform and Woori ...

ABU DHABI /WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has awarded His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the Order of Zayed in appreciation of their pivotal ...

DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Stem Cell Congress, held in Dubai over two days, concluded with valuable scientific discussions and significant attendance from global physicians and specialists. The conference sessions focused on the latest treatments in regenerative medicine and the impact of scientific research on stem cells in developing treatment techniques for various diseases such as cancer, thalassemia, and diabetes. ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) ongoing 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi is an opportunity for South Korea to further strengthen its ties with the UAE, Cheong Inkyo, South Korean Minister of Trade, told the Emirates New Agency (WAM). “Korea is looking forward to leveraging MC13 as an opportunity to bolster the future-orientated cooperation at ...

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME HONGQI, the leading luxury automotive manufacturer from China, and ALTAWKILAT, the authorised dealer of HONGQI in the United Arab Emirates, announced the arrival of the latest addition to its prestigious line-up, the HONGQI HS3, marking the model’s first appearance in the UAE in Yas Mall for a 5-day display. This luxury mid-sized SUV is set ...

DUBAI/ GULF TIME Startups from around the world that drive innovation in sustainability and bring positive change in the world will be recognized and celebrated through the VerdExim Sustainability Awards in Dubai on Feb 26. The VerdExim Sustainability Awards, instituted by Exim Finance, a Dubai-based finance facilitation company, will be presented at a glittering ceremony in Intercontinental Hotel, Dubai, on ...