January, 2022

• 6 January

  UAE announces 743 new recoveries from Covid-19

    Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 469,028 additional Covid-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry out the necessary treatment. ...

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• 6 January

  ATRC launches new commercialisation arm

    Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), the overarching entity mandated to shape Abu Dhabi’s advanced technology R & D ecosystem, on Wednesday announced the launch of VentureOne, a new commercialisation arm to bring innovative research solutions to market at speed, and monetise all IP being generated at TII’s centres and beyond. Three specialised advanced ...

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• 6 January

  RTA scoops two int’l awards, regional one

    Dubai / WAM Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) won two main international and regional awards in three                 sub-categories of Human Resources and Development in 2021. RTA won Gold Stevie International Award for Qiyadi Programme and Bronze Award for Future Leaders Programme. Additionally, RTA won the GCC Gov HR Awards – Organisation ...

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• 6 January

  ADQ inks deal to create UAE’s largest healthcare platform

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies with a broad portfolio of major enterprises spanning key sectors of Abu Dhabi’s diversified economy, on Wednesday entered into an agreement to consolidate several companies within Pure Health, creating the largest healthcare provider in the UAE. As part of the agreement, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha), ...

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• 6 January

  Over 60 countries set to attend Arab Health 2022

  

    Dubai / WAM A total of 62 countries will be represented on the exhibition floor of the 2022 edition of Arab Health, the Mena region’s leading exhibition for the healthcare industry, taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from January 24 – 27. The 2022 edition of the show, which returns as a co-located event for healthcare and ...

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• 6 January

  Adnoc invests AED3.47bn to develop Umm Shaif field

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) announced on Wednesday the award of a $946 million (AED3.47 billion) Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract for the strategic long-term development of its Umm Shaif field. The investment supports Adnoc’s oil production capacity plans of five million barrels per day (mmbpd) by 2030 while ensuring energy security for ...

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• 6 January

  UAE highlights new investment opportunities in vital sectors

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship and SMEs, representing the UAE, participated in the UAE-US Innovation and Investment Summit. The summit was aimed at exploring more cooperation opportunities in the next phase to expand and develop UAE-US trade exchanges and mutual investments with greater participation of private sector companies from both ...

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• 6 January

  ADQ inks deal to create UAE’s largest healthcare platform

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies with a broad portfolio of major enterprises spanning key sectors of Abu Dhabi’s diversified economy, on Wednesday entered into an agreement to consolidate several companies within Pure Health, creating the largest healthcare provider in the UAE. As part of the agreement, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha), ...

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• 6 January

  Over 60 countries represented at Arab Health 2022

  

    DUBAI / WAM A total of 62 countries will be represented on the exhibition floor of the 2022 edition of Arab Health, the Mena region’s leading exhibition for the healthcare industry, taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from January 24 – 27. The 2022 edition of the show, which returns as a co-located event for the healthcare ...

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• 6 January

  Dewa launches project to improve employee productivity

  

    DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) launched the Real-Time Mobile Work Force Project to improve productivity and fieldwork efficiency. This is part of its efforts to enhance the happiness of its employees and help them complete their tasks easily and efficiently, anytime and anywhere. The project includes 109 processes related to Distribution Power; Water and Civil; ...

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