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US trade deficit narrows for a 5th month to smallest in a year

  Bloomberg The US trade deficit shrank for a fifth month in August to the smallest in more than a year, reflecting a decline in the value of imports that’s poised to lend support to economic growth in the third quarter. The trade gap in goods and services narrowed by $3.1 billion, or 4.3% from a month earlier, to $67.4 ...

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UAE ministry hosts event to mark Prophet Muhammad’s birthday

Abu Dhabi / WAM Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Youth, attended “Expressions of Malid”, an event to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on Saturday at the Abu Dhabi Creative Hub. The event featured several performances by Emirati and Arab bands. The artists presented songs and recited poems expressing their love for the Prophet ...

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Enec, UAE Cyber Security Council ink deal to support energy sector

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec) on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the UAE Cyber Security Council to support the development and review of national level strategies, polices and standards for the cybersecurity of the UAE energy sector. The agreement was signed at Enec headquarters in Abu Dhabi by His Excellency Mohamed ...

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Global Media Congress to attract distinguished speakers from media sector

Abu Dhabi / WAM Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, Adnec group has announced a list of speakers for the three-day conference held as part of the Global Media Congress during November 15-17. The list includes several top media executives from across the world, ...

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Dewa launches DEWAVerse platform on metaverse

Dubai / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has launched its ‘DEWAVerse’ platform on the Metaverse and became the first local government organisation to launch its platform on the Metaverse to provide its services to customers, employees, and members of the society. Dewa invests in Metaverse technology to implement and develop its current and future projects, which contributes towards ...

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Russia races to reopen Crimea bridge damaged in fiery blast

  Bloomberg President Vladimir Putin’s flagship bridge to Crimea was severely damaged in a blast that hit a fuel train and caused the partial collapse of the only road link running from the Russian mainland to the Black Sea peninsula that Moscow annexed in 2014. Local authorities raced on Saturday to reopen one lane of the Kerch Strait Bridge to ...

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Edge to bolster position in national security, law enforcement markets

Abu Dhabi / WAM Edge is making its debut at the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi), from October 10-12 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (Adnec). Edge will demonstrate how its products and services provide a competitive advantage to customers and strengthen national security in the UAE. SIGN4L, Beacon Red, Katim, Caracal, and Lahab ...

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Enec to showcase success of UAE nuclear energy sector in Prague

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec) is set to showcase the success and impact of the UAE nuclear energy sector at the forthcoming World Association of Nuclear Operators’ (Wano) Biennial General Meeting (BGM) in Prague, Czech Republic, between October 9-11. Held under the theme “One Wano – A Global Commitment to Nuclear Excellence,” the Wano BGM ...

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Dubai Airport Freezone to announce launch of Metadafz

  Dubai / WAM Dubai Airport Freezone (Dafz), part of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), is set to announce the launch of Metadafz, which aims to provide the free zone’s clients with a smooth digital experience in the metaverse. Dafz will make the official announcement at Gitex 2022, which will take place from October 10-14 at the Dubai World ...

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Australia could grab 20% of world’s lithium refining by ’27

Bloomberg Australia is poised to grab a fifth of the world’s lithium hydroxide refining capacity within five years as demand grows for battery metals that bypass China, Canberra said in a report. China produces more than 80% of the world’s lithium hydroxide, a processed form of the in-demand metal, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). However, several companies are ...

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