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SHARJAH / WAM Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS) and the Italian Artex group, an institutional member of the World Crafts Council and organiser of the Italian stand at the 53rd Watch Jewellery Middle East Show, discussed expanding joint efforts to attract a higher number of Italian exhibitors to future editions of the show, boosting participation at the stand to more than ...

DUBAI / WAM Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the key financial engine for economic development and industrial advancement in the UAE, affirmed its commitment to advancing the healthcare sector through innovative financing solutions at the Arab Health exhibition 2024, the globally renowned healthcare expo held in Dubai from January 29 until February 1. EDB has approved a total of AED326 million ...

DUBAI/ WAM Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, today attended the graduation ceremony of the latest cohort of Dubai Police Academy ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau (ADCEB), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), reaffirmed its commitment to further developing the emirate’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) sector with the renewal of its memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the China MICE Advisory Group at a signing ceremony ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Italy-Czech Republic Chamber of Commerce (CCIRC) to elevate research efforts in academia. The MoU — signed by Dr Hamad Odhabi, Vice Chancellor of Financial and Administration Affairs at ADU, and Antonio Rotondo, Chairman of CCIRC — aims to facilitate international exposure and new learning ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Trade, the leading trade facilitation hub in the UAE, has crossed 300 million transactions since the platform was established in 2003, eliminating approximately 617 million printed documents and saving 25,400 metric tonnes of CO2 emissions. The achievement comes on the back of a record-setting year in 2023, with Dubai Trade registering 32.6 million transactions compared to ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Spain wants the upcoming 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Abu Dhabi this month to address the potential challenges of deglobalisation and its impacts on global supply chains, Xiana Mendez, the Spanish Minister of State for Trade, told the Emirates News Agency (WAM). “The main challenges we may have to face ...

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Thursday reiterated that the UAE government’s core purpose is to raise the quality of life of the country’s people. He emphasised the importance of government entities evolving their services and adopting highly efficient business models focused on ...

SHARJAH / WAM American University of Sharjah (AUS) has bolstered its global research and academic ties by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with AGH University of Krakow, Poland, affirming its commitment to fostering international collaboration in education and research initiatives. The agreement was signed by Dr Tod Laursen, Chancellor of AUS, and Professor Jerzy Lis, Rector of AGH University. Based ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Culture has announced the grant recipients of the first cycle of the “National Grant Programme for Culture and Creativity,” which was launched in August 2023. The first cycle of the programme received a great deal of interest from the creative community and a large number of applications. This programme aims to strengthen the ...