DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has launched the UAE Labour Market Observatory. It is designed to provide periodic data and information in both Arabic and English on various competitiveness indicators of the UAE labour market, outputs of the policies set to regulate it, and information about innovative services, programmes, and initiatives, along with other ...

SHARJAH / WAM HH Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the Sharjah Executive Council at the Sharjah Ruler’s office The Council approved the operation of a transport service between Sharjah and Muscat of Oman, according to the agreement ...

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Monday honoured the six winners of the inaugural edition of the ‘Great Arab Minds’ Awards, during a ceremony held at the Museum of the Future in Dubai. Congratulating the winners, His Highness said that the brightest ...

DUBAI / WAM The second edition of the 1 Billion Followers Summit opens doors to an exclusive encounter with an elite line-up of mega social media influencers and celebrities from 95 countries across 6 continents, boasting over 1.7 billion followers. Notable figures such as “Khaby Lame,” TikTok’s content creation silent maestro, “German Garmendia,” holding the title for the most-followed Spanish-language ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) announced the delivery of recycled water to more than 1,600 farms in Al Khatam, Al Khaznah and Al Nahda areas, as part of an ambitious plan to expand the use of recycled water for irrigating farms in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. ADAFSA collaborated with its strategic ...

ABU DHABI / WAM ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, has appointed Ghannam Butti Al Mazrouei as the new Chairman of Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) along with two new Board Directors. Al Mazrouei has been a member of the Board of Directors at ADX since 2015. In addition to his new role as Chairman, Al Mazrouei is ...

BAKU/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today attended a dinner banquet hosted by His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, in honour of His Highness and the accompanying delegation. The banquet, a part of His Highness’ visit, was also attended by members of his delegation, along with ministers and senior officials from ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM Antonoaldo Neves, Group Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Airways, affirmed the airline’s plans for expansion in 2024. This expansion includes broadening its network of destinations, offering more choices to travelers, and increasing flights to key international markets through its global network. The aim is to usher in a new phase of sustainable growth, underpinned by a robust ...

BLOOMBERG Instacart will show advertisements on the high-tech shopping carts it sells to grocery stores, the latest addition to the company’s growing ads business and a sign of investment in products outside grocery delivery. The company will begin advertising on the carts, which include self-checkout and are equipped with cameras and sensors to detect items, at Good Food Holdings’ Bristol ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM 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, have sent congratulatory messages to Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, on her party’s win in the ...