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DUBAI / WAM The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a AED431 million project to construct direct entry/exit points for Dubai Harbour, in partnership with Shamal Holding. The project encompasses the construction of a two-lane bridge in each direction spanning 1500 metres extending from the Sheikh Zayed Road to Dubai Harbour. Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board ...
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30 June
UAE leaders congratulate President of Democratic Republic of Congo on Independence Day
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of congratulations to Felix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and ...
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30 June
UAHR highlights importance of rule of law for achieving international justice
GENEVA/WAM The Union Association for Human Rights (UAHR) emphasised the importance of the rule of law at the international level as a cornerstone for achieving justice and enhancing the protection of human rights. It highlighted the efforts of the Human Rights Council to provide protection and independence for judges and lawyers and to strengthen international justice and accountability systems. This ...
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30 June
Why Oman Invites Bali
GULF TIME The Ministry of Urban Planning and Town Development Summit in Oman invited a luxury investment real estate developer to present its incredible projects with the possibility of implementing similar ones in the Eastern region. The Balinese company impresses not with the island itself, but with luxury projects and a creative approach according to his Excellency Dr. Khalfan Al-Shueili. ...
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28 June
AD Ports Group, International Trade Centre sign strategic agreement to enhance trade facilitation initiatives
GENEVA/WAM AD Ports Group and the International Trade Centre (ITC), the joint agency of the United Nations and the World Trade Organization (WTO), signed on Friday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on trade facilitation, digital trade, logistics and transport through policy dialogue, digital trade solutions, capacity building, experience sharing and technical assistance. The agreement was signed today by ...
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28 June
Application Deadline for ‘UAE AI Award’ Extended Until July 1
DUBAI/WAM The UAE Council for Artificial Intelligence has extended the application deadline for the UAE Artificial Intelligence Award until July 12. This extension aims to provide a greater opportunity for participants from federal, local, and semi-governmental entities to participate in the award, in line with the award’s goals of shaping the digital future and enhancing the country’s competitiveness. The award ...
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28 June
Ajman Bank partners with Magnati to leverage merchant acquiring services
AJMAN/WAM Ajman Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with Magnati, a payment solutions provider, to enhance the digital payment capabilities of its corporate and business banking clients. Through this collaboration, Ajman Bank will leverage Magnati’s merchant acquiring services to offer secure payment solutions for both online and in-store payments. Mustafa Al Khalfawi, CEO of Ajman Bank, said, “Our collaboration ...
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28 June
MoHRE sets 30 June deadline for meeting Emiratisation targets
DUBAI/WAM The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) confirmed 30th June as the final deadline for meeting Emiratisation targets for the first half of 2024. These targets aim for a 1% growth in UAE citizens in skilled jobs at companies with 50 or more employees in accordance with the Council of Ministers decisions. In a press statement, the ministry ...
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28 June
Abu Dhabi boosts ‘Rasid Lab’ to monitor security, health and environmental challenges
ABU DHABI/WAM The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (ADQCC) held its second steering committee meeting of 2024, focusing on the outcomes of the “Rasid Laboratory” in 2023 and strategic projects for its future development. The meeting reviewed the laboratory’s unique scope covering security, health, and environmental testing of wastewater. Rasid’s high capacity earned it top-tier ranking globally in operational ...
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28 June
SCA signs MoU with Tajikistan’s securities agency
ABU DHABI/WAM The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Agency for Securities Market Development and Specialised Registration at the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Tajikistan. The MoU aligns with efforts to enhance international cooperation in the field of oversight and supervision, and improve the transparency and efficiency ...
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