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ABU DHABI / WAM Under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the International Defence Conference 2021 started on Saturday in Abu Dhabi. The conference was held for the first time in a hybrid format, with attendees being welcomed virtually and in-person. The conference, held at the Adnoc Business Center, brought together over 24 experts ...
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February, 2021
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21 February
UAE concerned over Somalia’s deteriorating situation
ABU DHABI / WAM The United Arab Emirates has expressed its grave concern over the deteriorating situation in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, as a result of ongoing violence and the excessive use of force against civilians. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation called upon the interim government and all parties to demonstrate the highest levels ...
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21 February
Opportunities in Maldives for Emirati investors highlighted
ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in cooperation with the Embassy of Maldives in Abu Dhabi, organised a webinar on Maldives investment opportunities. The webinar was attended by Mohamed Helal Al Mheiri, Director-General of the Abu Dhabi Chamber, along with a number Maldivian ministers and officials. The webinar held a detailed presentation on potential ...
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21 February
SCC calls for providing facilities to investors
SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) has called for encouraging investment in the Emirate of Sharjah. To increase investment, the SCC seeks to provide facilities and information, while directing investors and promoting these facilities through various media outlets with periodic economic reports in all sectors to enhance investor trends for investment and development, pointing out the importance of ...
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21 February
DP World, Jafza to take part in Gulfood 2021
DUBAI / WAM DP World, UAE Region and its flagship trade and logistics hub, Jafza, are set to participate in Gulfood 2021, scheduled to take place from February 21-25 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The entities will shed light on their wide range of incentives and the enhanced F&B trade enabling capabilities of their logistics hub, including Jebel Ali Port ...
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21 February
DP World, Jafza to participate in Gulfood 2021
Dubai / WAM DP World, UAE Region and its flagship trade and logistics hub, Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) are set to participate in Gulfood 2021, scheduled to take place from February 21-25 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The entities will shed light on their wide range of incentives and the enhanced F&B trade enabling capabilities of their logistics hub, ...
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21 February
UAE vaccinates 86 million Pakistani children against polio
Abu Dhabi / WAM Upon the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, with the support of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and the monitoring of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of ...
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21 February
Sewa inks deal to set up meteorological station
SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (Sewa) signed an agreement with the Dutch Bundera Consult Company to establish an advanced weather station in the Central Region, to collect data and develop a climate information base to be used in preparing studies on renewable energy projects from wind and solar energy. The agreement was signed remotely by ...
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21 February
Sheraa develops new formula for building startups in UAE
Sharjah / WAM The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre (Sheraa) launched its latest programme, the Sharjah Startup Studio (S3), designed to build enduring businesses that will accelerate the region’s digital transformation and contribute to the growth of the non-oil economy in the UAE. This model provides founders with $30,000 in pre-seed funding and allows them to focus on building a high-quality product, ...
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21 February
Dubai-Al Ain road project 60% complete: RTA
DUBAI / WAM The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the AED2 billion improvement project to widen the Dubai-Al Ain Road reached a completion rate of 60 percent. The project is aligned with HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai’s vision for the emirate for the next ...
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