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Dubai / WAM The largest ever World Government Summit will begin on Sunday to redefine the future of governments and unite efforts to solve universal challenges facing humanity. HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said, “The human being is the centre of World Government Summit. Our main ...
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February, 2019
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9 February
UAE regional hub for 24% of world’s top 500 firms
SHARJAH / WAM Business and trade activities and events have played a major role in leading the UAE regionally and globally in more than 10 sub-indicators in the doing business report and being a regional hub for more than 24 percent of the world’s 500 largest companies, said Hamid Mohammed bin Salem, Secretary-General of Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce ...
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9 February
Abu Dhabi to host EuroTier Middle East
ABU DHABI / WAM Organised by Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA), Abu Dhabi is set to host the first edition of EuroTier Middle East, from September 2 to 4, at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (Adnec). It will also be the first time EuroTier will be organising its fair outside of Germany.
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9 February
‘Human capital is centre of UAE, Egypt’s current, future plans’
CAIRO / WAM HH Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of HH the Ruler of Sharjah, noted that Egypt is witnessing a renaissance, both institutionally and in developing their human capital, under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, and the efforts of Egyptian society. The statement came during Sheikha Jawaher visit to the National Training Academy for Youth ...
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9 February
UAE for law on entry of e-comm platforms to regional markets
DUBAI / WAM The UAE called for developing legislation on the entry of global e-commerce platforms to the region’s markets and the development of local and regional electronic platforms to enhance competition and break monopolies. In an opening address at the main session of the Fourth Annual Arab Fiscal Forum organized by the IMF, Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), and the ...
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9 February
UAE-India ink pact to boost trade ties
DUBAI / WAM DMCC, world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise, signed an MoU, with West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC), Government of West Bengal, in India. Feryal Ahmadi, Chief Operating Officer of DMCC, and Vandana Yadav IAS, Managing Director of WBIDC, signed the MoU at the 5th Bengal Global Business Summit in ...
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9 February
UAE to host first Astana Civil Service Hub Conference
DUBAI / WAM The seventh edition of the World Government Summit (WGS 2019) will host the first Astana Civil Service Hub (ACSH) meeting to be held outside of a founding member country on February 11, with the participation of 40 countries stretching across Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the Caucasus and Central Asia as well as countries that ...
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9 February
‘Farming is one of the pillars of UAE economy’
DUBAI / WAM Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, has expressed his appreciation for the active role of local agricultural companies and national farms and their efforts in supporting and strengthening the productivity of the agricultural sector in the country. This came during Dr. Al Zeyoudi’s field tour to underline the ministry’s role in ...
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9 February
Mohamed, French minister discuss ties
Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received Bruno Le Maire, French Minister of the Economy and Finance, at Al Shati Palace on Saturday. Le Maire is currently visiting the UAE to participate in the World Government Summit to be held ...
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9 February
Sharjah Crown Prince launches ‘Innovation Award’
Sharjah / WAM His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council, directed that an Innovation Award be launched at which he will honour the best three innovations presented by the participants as part of UAE Innovation Month in Sharjah starting next year. This was stated ...
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