SHARJAH / WAM Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone) has unveiled its latest offering — the “Instant Licence Service”. This comprehensive instant business licence has been developed to redefine the process of establishing businesses in Sharjah, offering a swift and cost-effective solution for business owners. The service is a first-of-its-kind, encompassing a spectrum of essential components crucial for ...

GAZA / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) team in the Gaza Strip, as part of Operation Gallant Knight 3, received a medical delegation from Gaza’s Ministry of Health and local hospital directors. The UAE’s comprehensive field hospital in the Gaza Strip, which offers medical treatment and ambulance services to local Palestinians, was the main topic of the team’s briefing ...

ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, reaffirmed the UAE’s commitment to achieving a more sustainable future. In a statement marking the first International Day on Clean Energy, which was declared today by the UN General Assembly, the UAE’s top diplomat said, “As a partner in facilitating the declaration of the International ...

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China over the victims of the landslide in southwestern China’s Yunnan province, and the victims of the building fire in east Jiangxi Province, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries. ...

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Droupadi Murmu of India on the occasion of her country’s Republic Day. 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, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to the Governor-General of Australia David Hurley, on the occasion of his country’s National Day. 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 ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has visited the sixth edition of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference (UMEX) and Simulation Training Exhibition (SimTEX), being held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE Ministry of Investment and the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry of Malaysia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the aim of establishing a framework for investment cooperation in the digital infrastructure sector with a specific emphasis on data centres in Malaysia. The agreement was signed by Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi, Minister of ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM The United Arab Emirates topped regional green bond league tables, with sales reaching US$10.7 billion, up nearly 170 percent and accounting for approximately 45 percent of regional totals. Data from Bloomberg’s Capital Markets League Tables has revealed that in 2023, annual issuances of green social, sustainable, and sustainability-linked bonds (GSSB) in the Middle East and North Africa ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, today met Marc Rowan, Co-Founder and CEO of alternative asset management company Apollo Global Management. During the meeting, they discussed current investment partnerships and ways to enhance joint cooperation and exchange expertise, capitalising on Abu ...