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UAE, Morocco keen to boost ties, promote cooperation

Abu Dhabi / WAM­­­­­ His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, discussed, with His Majesty King Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, the strong ties between the UAE and Morocco and ways of promoting them while discussing regional and international issues of mutual concern. During the ...

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Sheraa launches second entrepreneurial hub at UoS

SHARJAH / WAM His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah, and President of the University of Sharjah (UoS), attended on Monday the inauguration of the second hub of the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center, Sheraa, part of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority, Shurooq. Located at the UoS campus, the new space is dedicated to ...

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Ministry launches ‘Zayed Taught Me’ initiative

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Inspector-General’s Office at the Ministry of Interior, in cooperation and coordination with the Higher Committee of the Year of Zayed Initiatives at the Ministry, inaugurated the “Zayed Taught Me” initiative, as part of the Year of Zayed 2018, at the headquarters of the Police College. The initiative coincides with the UAE’s celebration of the Year ...

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SINF to oversee 28 activities from 34 countries

Sharjah / WAM The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH), on Monday held a press conference to announce the list of activities and programme for the 18th edition of the Sharjah International Narrators Forum (SINF), which will run under the theme, “Fairy Tales.” The SINF will begin on September 24 and take place at the Sharjah Expo Centre in line with ...

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DCT Abu Dhabi to launch three-city roadshow in India

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) is embarking on a three-city roadshow to India, along with partners and stakeholders, to help promote the emirate and encourage even more Indian visitors to explore and discover Abu Dhabi. The delegation, which includes the UAE’s national carrier Etihad Airways, Jet Airways, Yas ...

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Second Maritime Leaders Roundtable seeks to boost UAE ports’ leadership

Abu Dhabi / WAM Under the patronage of the Federal Transport Authority for Land and Maritime (FTA), the Tactics Maritime Media and Marasi News have successfully arranged, “The UAE Maritime Leaders Roundtable Discussion,” under the theme “To what extent do the UAE ports meet the current demands of the shipping industry?” The event brought together prominent maritime leaders from private ...

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Jafza exhibits capabilities at Automechanika Frankfurt

Frankfurt, Germany, Dubai Emirates Business Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), the region’s premier business and logistics hub is showcasing its auto sector capabilities at Automechanika Frankfurt 2018, Europe’s most important trade show in the industry. Jafza has reinforced its position as the location of choice for the industry by handling over 800,000 vehicles including exports to over 175 countries in ...

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US stocks pare gains as Trump pressures Apple

Bloomberg Stocks pared earlier gains as shares of Apple and Asia-based suppliers slumped after President Donald Trump insisted his trade war with China will spur more manufacturing jobs in the US. The S&P 500 opened higher, breaking a four-day slide, before pulling back from the day’s highs. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index fluctuated in early trading before finding its feet ...

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Pound surges after Barnier says Brexit deal within 8 weeks

Bloomberg The pound rallied and gilts fell after the European Union’s chief negotiator Michel Barnier said it’s “realistic” to get a Brexit deal within eight weeks. Sterling jumped as much as one percent as Barnier said an agreement is possible by the start of November, though several issues were still outstanding in the talks. That includes measures to prevent the ...

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