DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, met with Arab Youth Ministers taking part in the Arab Meeting for Young Leaders, held on Day 0 of the World Governments Summit 2024. The three-day summit kicks off tomorrow under the theme “Shaping Future Governments”. The meeting was attended by ...
Read More »Mohammed bin Rashid attends graduation of first cohorts of Global Government Leaders Programme, Future Government Leaders Programme in Arab World
DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, together with H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, attended the graduation of the first cohorts of both the “Global Government Leaders Programme”, launched in July 2023, and the ...
Read More »Mohammed bin Rashid meets with Founder and Executive Chairman of WEF
DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, met with Professor Klaus Schwab, Founder and Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Davos, ahead of the World Governments Summit 2024, which kicks off tomorrow (Monday), in Dubai under the theme of “Shaping Future Governments”. The meeting discussed the importance ...
Read More »Mohammed bin Rashid, Hamdan bin Mohammed witness agreement to launch aerial taxis in Dubai by 2026
DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, together with H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), today ...
Read More »Mohammed bin Rashid meets with Arab Ministers of Finance participating in Arab Fiscal Forum
DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, met with Arab Ministers of Finance taking part in the Arab Fiscal Forum held today on Day 0 of the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2024. His Highness welcomed Arab delegations participating in the WGS, as he opened the forum attended by ...
Read More »China’s CPI up 0.3% month on month in January
BEIJING / WAM China’s consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, edged up 0.3 percent month on month in January 2024, official data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed. According to China Central Television, January witnessed the second consecutive month of growth, with an expansion of 0.2 percentage points compared to the previous month. Notably, urban ...
Read More »China’s vehicle sales surge 47.9% year on year in January this year
BEIJING / WAM China’s vehicle sales surged 47.9 percent year on year in January 2024 to nearly 2.44 million units, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers. Xinhua News Agency quoted the association as saying that the country’s vehicle output last month increased by 51.2 percent year on year to 2.41 million units. Specifically, passenger car output and sales ...
Read More »Mansour bin Zayed attends 25th UAE President’s Endurance Cup race
ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, attended a part of the 25th UAE President’s Endurance Cup race, which was held in the Emirates International Endurance village in Al Wathba. The race began at 06:30 with the participation of 159 elite male and female ...
Read More »Dubai Customs sets record with 17.15mn int’l visitors in 2023
DUBAI / wam Dubai Customs managed 46,870,957 bags from 206,396 flights, averaging 128,400 bags daily. The focus is on ensuring traveller satisfaction and enhancing their experience. The Passenger Operations Department has over 845 inspection officers supported by 77 baggage inspection devices. Dubai Customs also played a crucial role in the record-breaking number of international visitors in 2023, totaling 17.15 million. ...
Read More »Pre-summit day of WGS 2024 kicks off in Dubai
DUBAI / WAM The pre-summit day of the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2024 kicked off on Sunday in Dubai. The summit will officially open on Monday and run until February 14 under the theme “Shaping Future Governments.” The pre-summit day features the Arab Fiscal Forum and the Arab Meeting for Young Leaders, with a wide participation of senior officials, experts, ...
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