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NAIROBI / WAM Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President-Designate, the President of Kenya, William Samoei Ruto, and African Union Commission Chair Moussa Faki Mahamat, have affirmed their commitment to work towards realising ambitious climate action in the Global Stocktake year. In a joint statement, they said that both Africa Climate Summit ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre will organise the Children’s Literature Workshop at the Cultural Foundation from September 12 to  November 14, as part of its Qalam Creative Writing Programme, which aims to nurture Emirati talent and encourage authors to share their creative projects. Taking place over 10 sessions, the workshop will be supervised by Dr ...

ANKARA / WAM Saeed Thani Al Dhaheri, UAE ambassador to the Republic of Türkiye, attended the launch of the Teknofest Aerospace and Technology Festival in the capital, Ankara, an event considered the largest of its kind. Al Dhaheri met with Selçuk Bayraktar, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Baykar, the organisers of the event, in addition to several officials ...

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, chaired the UAE Cabinet meeting at Qasr Al Watan, Abu Dhabi, in the presence of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court; HH Sheikh Maktoum bin ...

ABU DHABI/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a message of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia on the passing of Prince Jalawi bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai ...

ABU DHABI/GULF TIME The global off-road vehicle market underwent a profound transformation, and at the forefront of that evolution stood THE4X4.COM. The groundbreaking platform was unveiled at the Abu Dhabi Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition, taking place from September 2nd to 8th, 2023 at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC). Recognized for its commitment to reshaping the car modification landscape, The4x4.com ...

 BLOOMBERG The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and China have a “strong partnership,” the organisation’s chief, Kristalina Georgieva, said as she wrapped a visit to the biggest lender for many developing economies and a key player in talks about their debt and financial stability. “In a world where so many countries are vulnerable to the impact of the Covid and world ...

BLOOMBERG Chinese stocks jumped after the nation rolled out further property support measures, the latest in an intensifying campaign to rescue the beleaguered sector that’s been dragging down the economy. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index gained as much as 3.6%, with property names Longfor Group Holdings Ltd and China Resources Land Ltd leading  the advance. A Bloomberg  Intelligence gauge ...

BLOOMBERG European stocks climbed, bolstered by signs China’s stimulus measures are seeping through into the economy and wagers that global interest rates are approaching a peak. The Stoxx 600 gauge rose 0.9%, halting three days of losses. Gains were led by resources shares, including mining giants Rio Tinto Plc, Glencore Plc and Anglo American Plc, as metals prices rallied. A ...

SHARJAH / WAM HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, approved 25 new scholarships for postgraduate studies at the University  of Sharjah (UOS) for Sharjah citizens, who were accepted to enroll in the university’s various programmes for the academic year 2023/2024. The third batch of postgraduate scholarships comprises 3 doctoral scholarships, 21 ...