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DUBAI / WAM etisalat by e& UAE and IBM have announced that IBM will leverage IBM sustainability software to help advance etisalat by e& company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy. etisalat by e& is committed to monitoring, benchmarking, and enhancing its economic, environmental, and social performance. This effort aims to define clear ESG goals and the roadmap to achieve ...

DUBAI / GULF TIME Dubai Tourism has honoured Dr Jamal Jomah, founder and leader of Med Art Clinics and the president of Arab Association for Surgical and Aesthetics Medicine in Dubai, as one of its Al Safeer Congress Ambassadors. The Al Safeer Congress Ambassador Programme members have been leading the way in bidding for and winning significant international conferences and ...

ABU DHABI / WAM On March 8, the UAE celebrated International Women’s Day to recognise the realities and challenges that women face, as well as to acknowledge the ongoing efforts towards women’s empowerment. The UAE has leveraged its global stature to support women’s issues by launching a series of initiatives, programmes, and plans to promote women in all communities, strengthen ...

AL AIN / WAM Silal, Abu Dhabi’s leading food, agriculture, and technology company, has announced that its state-of-the-art automated packhouse in Al Ain will deliver up to 216 tonnes of fresh produce daily and will be the largest of its kind in the UAE. Covering an area spanning 14,000 square metres, Silal’s automated packhouse includes a 4,930 square metre grading ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (Added) and Tawazun Industrial Park, established by Tawazun Council, have signed a memorandum of understanding to boost industrial sector’s competitiveness and further develop it by implementing initiatives and programmes of the Abu Dhabi Industrial Strategy (Adis). The agreement was signed by Arafat Al Yafei, Executive Director of Added’s Industrial ...

DUBAI / WAM DP World’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) witnessed the highest customer registrations in a decade, marking a 30 percent year-on-year growth, and taking the total number of companies to over 9,500 in 2022. The free zone has created unparalleled opportunities in a variety of sectors through end-to-end logistics solutions, digital trade platforms and access to DP World’s ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme (SZHP), an initiative under the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI), on Wednesday announced the first batch of beneficiaries of housing loans and grants for 2023. As part of the new policy announced in May 2022, the programme has issued 550 decisions worth AED435.750 million in loans and grants. This brings the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi is set to host the ninth edition of the ‘Union Fortress 9’ military parade under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The announcement came during a preparatory meeting, held under the chairmanship of Major General Ali Saif Al Kaabi, Deputy Commander of the Presidential Guard, and several Ministry ...

DUBAI / WAM DP World has announced the first commercial use of its revolutionary Boxbay High Bay Storage (HBS) system at South Korea’s Pusan container terminal, which is world’s sixth-largest container port. This pioneering technology has put Dubai in the spotlight globally as DP World, a leading provider of smart end-to-end supply chain logistics, continues to adopt innovative ways to ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Exports Office (Adex), the export financing arm of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, and Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Banking Corporation (SMBC), have joined hands to provide a loan facility of $135 million to Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry. Adex contributed $125 million of the total facility to support Trafigura’s working ...