May, 2022

• 19 May

  UAE president receives Czech president’s letter

    ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a letter from President MiloÅ¡ Zeman of the Czech Republic regarding the development of relations between the two countries. The letter was delivered to His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, by Jiří Slavík, Ambassador of ...

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• 19 May

  Abu Dhabi, SAP enter deal to accelerate digital shift

  

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (Added) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the leading provider of enterprise business software, SAP. As part of the agreement, the parties will explore collaboration opportunities to enhance industry innovation and digital transformation, develop advanced business models, nurture Emirati talent, and foster local digital competencies, particularly through supporting ...

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• 19 May

  ADX facilitates investors access to growing market opportunities

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has announced that it is facilitating access to the exchange for investors registered on other UAE financial markets. The ADX initiative applies to investors with investor numbers issued by other exchanges licenced by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA). The initiative, which promotes increased participation in the country’s capital markets, ...

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• 19 May

  Adafsa awards AED310m contracts to build 2 farms

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (Adafsa) signed two Musataha contracts with two local private sector companies to build and operate two farms, one in Al Ain and the other in Abu Dhabi, with a total value of around AED310 million. The first Musataha contract was signed with Emirates Hydroponics Farms to build ...

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• 19 May

  Sheikh Mohamed well-informed to handle Mideast issues

  

  Abu Dhabi / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is a well-informed person who knows how to handle the issues across the Middle East, Luxembourg’s head of state told the Emirates News Agency (WAM). “I met him on a few occasions, and I think he is a very well-informed person in the world. He is a ...

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• 19 May

  Adafsa awards AED310mn contracts to build two farms

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (Adafsa) has signed two Musataha contracts with two local private sector companies to build and operate two farms, one in Al Ain and the other in Abu Dhabi, with a total value of around AED310 million. The first Musataha contract was signed with Emirates Hydroponics Farms to ...

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• 19 May

  Deal to accelerate digital transformation in Abu Dhabi signed

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (Added) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the leading provider of enterprise business software, SAP. As part of the agreement, the parties will explore collaboration opportunities to enhance industry innovation and digital transformation, develop advanced business models, nurture Emirati talent, and foster local digital competencies, particularly through ...

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• 19 May

  Dubai’s RTA resumes 4 intercity bus services

  

    Dubai / WAM Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is restoring 4 intercity bus services as of May 19, especially with life returning to normal in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, and the growing demand for buses across these routes. “The four intercity bus routes to be resumed from Dubai are: E100 from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station to ...

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• 19 May

  UAE, Turkmenistan discuss bilateral cooperation

    ABU DHABI / WAM Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State, has held a virtual meeting with Turkmen Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov to discuss the cooperation between the UAE and Turkmenistan. During the meeting, Al Sayegh conveyed, to Meredov, the greetings of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister ...

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• 19 May

  Ajman DED issues 1,275 new licences in Q1 2022

  

    Ajman / WAM The Department of Economic Development in Ajman (Ajman DED) issued 1,275 new licences during the first quarter (Q1) of this year, with a growth rate of 10 percent compared to the same period of 2021, according to the business movement report issued by the Commercial Registration and Licencing Sector at the Ajman DED. The remarkable growth ...

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