Masonry Layout

RAK Ruler receives Costa Rican Ambassador

RAS AL KHAIMAH/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, received today, at his Palace at the Saqr bin Mohammed City, Francisco Chacón Hernández, Ambassador of Costa Rica to the UAE. RAK Ruler and Ambassador Hernández discussed prospects for boosting cooperation between their countries across all sectors. They also exchanged ...

Read More »

Sharjah Ruler attends harvesting season of wheat farm in Mleiha

SHARJAH/ WAM H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah attended the ceremony of the second harvesting season of the wheat farm in Mleiha, and inaugurated the farm’s administrative building. Before the start of the ceremony, Sheikh Sultan toured the accompanying events area, observing samples of Sharjah’s soil and the grains used, as ...

Read More »

WTO has played to provide ‘stability, transparency and predictability for international trade’: Thani Al Zeyoudi

ABU DHABI/ WAM In his welcoming speech to the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC13), Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade and Chair of MC13, stressed the historically important role the WTO has played to provide “stability, transparency and predictability for international trade,” contributing to “raising living standards, improving employment opportunities and enabling the expansion ...

Read More »

DP World, Masdar partner to drive renewable power for port operations

ABU DHABI/ WAM DP World has signed a partnership agreement with the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar), a global leader in clean energy, to explore and implement renewable energy systems across its global port operations in the Middle East and Africa. The agreement aims to facilitate the widespread adoption of renewable energy and battery energy storage systems (BESS) within ...

Read More »

UAE and Türkiye Presidents discuss bilateral relations, regional developments

ABU DHABI/ WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of the Republic of Türkiye, held a telephone conversation today focused on enhancing cooperation and strengthening ties across various sectors, with a special emphasis on economic and developmental areas. The discussion was aimed at furthering the mutual interests of both ...

Read More »

Unesco grants Ajman membership to Global Network of Learning Cities

AJMAN / WAM The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) granted the emirate of Ajman membership to the Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC). Ajman joins 356 cities worldwide, showcasing its commitment to lifelong learning and fostering the exchange of ideas between member cities to achieve quality education. Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture, confirmed ...

Read More »

Three-quarters of WTO members mark finalisation of IFD Agreement

ABU DHABI / WAM Ministers representing 123 World Trade Organisation (WTO) members issued on Sunday a Joint Ministerial Declaration marking the finalisation of the Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD) Agreement, according to a statement by the WTO. Ministers also issued a submission asking for the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC13), taking place in Abu Dhabi on 26th-29th February, to incorporate ...

Read More »

Abu Dhabi’s ECA launches 3rd cycle of Parent-friendly Label

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), in line with the UAE leadership’s vision and its commitment to early childhood development, has launched its Parent-friendly Label programme for a third cycle and is now accepting applications for organisations to earn the label. The programme, which first launched in 2021, invites semi-government, private and third-sector ...

Read More »

Goldman, Mubadala sign $1b deal to invest in Asia Pacific

ABU DHABI / WAM Goldman Sachs and Mubadala Investment Company have signed a $1bn separately managed account (Partnership) in which Mubadala and Goldman Sachs Alternatives will co-invest in private credit opportunities throughout the Asia Pacific region. The Partnership will be managed by Private Credit at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, with a dedicated on-the-ground team across multiple Asia Pacific markets. The global ...

Read More »
Send this to a friend