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Seha receives 5.1 million outpatient visitors in ’22

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha), part of the PureHealth group, has announced its key achievements in 2022 from the latest report curated by the Emirates News Agency (WAM). Some of Seha’s most notable achievements in 2022 include the closure of its Covid-19 testing centres and 5.1 million outpatient visits throughout the year. Collectively, a total ...

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UAE search and rescue team returns back home

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE search and rescue team, as part of the “Chivalrous Knight / 2” operation in Syria, has returned home following the completion of the rescue mission in earthquake-hit Syria. Lt. Colonel Hamad Al Kaabi, Commander of the Emirati Search and Rescue in Syria, said that the team has made exceptional efforts in the rescue mission ...

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UAE records 32% jump in green, sustainable finance

DUBAI / WAM The UAE witnessed a 32 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in its 2022 green and sustainable finance issuing, a new report by leading consulting firm Arthur D. Little showed. Between 2019 and 2022, the UAE recorded increasing environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) reporting across major public and private institutions such as Dubai Financial Market, Ministry of Climate ...

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Sharjah issues, renews 64,089 licences in 2022

SHARJAH / WAM  Sharjah Economic Development Department (Sedd) released the results of Sharjah’s commercial and economic activities report during 2022, where 64,089 licences were issued and renewed in the past year, with a growth rate of six percent over 2021. This report included 7,615 new licences issued and 56,474 renewed. The department reviewed the results and the main developments and ...

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UAE, Algeria advancing economic partnership

ABU DHABI / WAM The 15th session of the joint UAE-Algeria Economic Committee has been held in Abu Dhabi under the chairmanship of Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, and Algerian Minister of Industry, Ahmed Zaghdar, in the presence of Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade. “The late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan ...

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UAE, Egypt, Jordan, Bahrain sign $2b of industrial deals

AMMAN / WAM    Companies from the UAE, Egypt, Jordan and Bahrain signed industrial agreements with an investment value exceeding $2 billion at the third Higher Committee meeting of the Industrial Partnership for Sustainable Economic Development. The meeting kicked off in Amman on Sunday in the presence of Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology ...

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Participants excelled in first round of UAE MotorSurf Championship

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME The first round of the UAE MotorSurf Championship, which was organised by Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club on Saturday at Abu Dhabi breakwater, saw a great technical success considering the number of competitors that participated in the four categories of the championship. The first round recorded 24 participations. The Czech Republic’s Matias Novotny and Eliska ...

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UIM F1H2O: Sheikh Mohammed bin Sultan applauds UAE teams

KOPIKO, INDONESIA / GULF TIME Sheikh Mohammed bin Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President of the UAE Marine Sports Federation and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club, met the Emirati teams participating in the first round of Formula 1 World Championship, held in the city of Kopiko on Lake Toba, Indonesia. Sheikh Mohammed ...

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World’s Coolest Winter campaign concludes its 3rd edition successfully

DUBAI / WAM The UAE Government Media Office announced the success of the third edition of the “World’s Coolest Winter” campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on December 2022, in Al Zorah Natural Reserve in Ajman. The campaign promoted tourism, natural sites and ...

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Supply chains healing up faster amid inflation challenges

BLOOMBERG Supply chains across the world are healing up almost as fast as they broke down. That doesn’t mean the pressure they’re exerting on inflation will disappear as quickly. Take the cost of shipping containers. Spot rates from Asia to the US West Coast increased more than 15-fold during the pandemic and have since returned to pre-Covid levels as trade ...

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