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October, 2023

  • 19 October

    DCD, Accenture partner to revolutionise Abu Dhabi’s social sector

    DUBAI / WAM The Department of Community Development (DCD) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Accenture to enhance the well-being of its citizens and residents. The MoU, signed at GITEX Global 2023, marks the beginning of a collaborative effort in which Accenture will leverage its cutting-edge AI solutions and global expertise in social development to introduce an all-encompassing service ...

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  • 19 October

    ADMO Lifestyle signs pact to acquire CE LA VI group

    ABU DHABI / WAM ADMO, the joint venture between Alpha Dhabi Holding and Monterock International Limited, on Wednesday announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire rapidly growing luxury lifestyle group, CE LA VI. This strategic move signifies ADMO’s accelerated efforts in building a diverse portfolio of luxury, lifestyle, F&B, and entertainment brands, significantly expanding its global lifestyle ...

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  • 19 October

    UAE residents can access over 100 of MoCCAE’s services within 4 minutes

    DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) has announced upgrading the digital services for 103 of its services to bring the average delivery time down to 4 minutes. This is part of the ministry’s commitment to increasing flexibility and enhancing customer experience and satisfaction. It was announced by the ministry during the GITEX Global 2023 event, ...

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  • 19 October

    FNC, Inter-Parliamentary Union sign agreement

    ABU DHABI / WAM Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), on Wednesday received Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) President, Duarte Pacheco, and Secretary-General, Martin Chungong, at the FNC headquarters. At the start of the meeting, the FNC Speaker welcomed Pacheco to the UAE, as this is his first visit to the country, pointing to the distinguished relations between the ...

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  • 19 October

    Noura Al Kaabi meets ambassador of European Union to UAE

    ABU DHABI / WAM Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State, met with Lucie Berger, the Ambassador of the European Union to the United Arab Emirates, in the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, Al Kaabi discussed bilateral relations between the UAE, the EU, and the EU’s member states, and ways to enhance these ...

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  • 19 October

    UAE calls for boosting cooperation between Middle Eastern nations to build sustainable tourism sector

    SAMARKAND / WAM Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, led the UAE delegation participating in the 25th Session of the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General Assembly, which is currently being held in the city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The session will continue until October 20, 2023. The UAE, represented by the ...

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  • 19 October

    Presight AI, TOTM form JV for proprietary tech deployment

    ABU DHABI / WAM Presight AI Holding Ltd (Presight), a G42 company, the leading UAE-based Big Data Analytics and AI company, and TOTM Technologies Limited (TOTM) have announced plans to establish a joint venture [via their wholly-owned subsidiaries] for the development and deployment of their combined proprietary technologies, marking a deepening collaboration between the ADX-listed tech provider and Singapore’s home-grown, ...

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  • 19 October

    Finance House launches Forsa credit card for UAE nationals

    ABU DHABI / GULF TIME In a significant move aimed at transforming the credit card offerings for UAE nationals, Finance House proudly announces the launch of its revolutionary credit card, “Forsa”. The Forsa proposition is set to have an immediate and positive impact on the lives of UAE nationals, offering unmatched benefits targeted at improving their financial well-being. With the ...

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  • 19 October

    Morgan Stanley plunges after profit drops on slowdown

    BLOOMBERG Morgan Stanley shares plunged the most since June 2020 after the firm’s dealmakers posted the biggest drop in fees on Wall Street and its wealth management unit had the lowest inflows in more than three years. Investment banking revenue slid 27% and the fixed-income trading business slumped, leading to a drop in profit. Revenue of $6.4 billion from the ...

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  • 19 October

    European stocks edge lower on results from ABB, ASML

    BLOOMBERG European stocks edged lower on Wednesday, weighed down by disappointing results from ASML Holding NV and Swiss industrial conglomerate ABB Ltd, and as traders assessed escalating tensions in the Middle East. The Stoxx Europe 600 fell 0.1% in London. Chip equipment firm ASML Holding NV dropped as much as 5% after its order intake plunged in the third quarter ...

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