Saudi Arabia inaugurates its second “House of Culture”
As part of the “Quality of Life” program, these houses aim to upgrade cultural infrastructure and boost Saudi engagement in...
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DWTC welcomes 2.47m visitors in 2023, says EVP
DUBAI, UAE – Executive Vice President, Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC) Mahir Julfar said that the DWTC's performance in 2023...
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ESG, Q Holding form joint venture
JV to develop accommodation project in Abu Dhabi island.
- This project aims to address the diverse housing needs of employees in sectors such as healthcare, transportation.
- Upon completion, the project will cater to approximately 5,000 staff, offering a convenient environment.
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UAE Ministry of Energy joins National ICV Program
DUBAI, UAE - The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has joined UAE's National In-Country Value (ICV) program following a...
- The MoU supports national strategic objectives to boost the growth of the industrial and advanced technology sectors.
- It aligns with the National ICV program's aims to enhance economic growth by redirecting government expenditure into the national economy.
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Qatar provides maritime radio station licensing for small ships in Al Khor, Al Ruwais cities
DOHA, QATAR - The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has announced the provision of maritime radio station licensing services for small...
- Qatar's Communications Regulatory Authority aims to process the requests of a large segment of the residents of the northern cities of the country.
- These services will facilitate the completion of their applications related to maritime radio station licensing for small ships.
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ECI, KazakhExport ink MoU
Aim is to enhance trade between the UAE and Kazakhstan.
- The MoU is in line with the We the UAE 2031 vision aimed at strengthening bilateral economic relations between the two countries.
- The aim is to enhance economic ties in renewable energy, waste management, between the UAE and Kazakhstan.
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Initiative by Digital Economy Chamber to help firms set up in Dubai
DUBAI, UAE - Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has announced a...
- The initiative will provide a comprehensive package of services designed to support tech, digital startups, SMEs, and MNCs.
- The chamber’s strategy (2022– 2024) is focused on improving the digital business environment, developing support for digital firms.
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Sharjah’s Sabaa Sanabel wheat gets Made in the UAE mark
SHARJAH, UAE - Sabaa Sanabel wheat flour, made from the wheat produced here, has become the first national product to...
- Sabaa Sanabel wheat flour has met the highest quality and safety standards in force in the UAE, boosting its competitiveness in the market.
- Sabaa Sanabel has obtained five accredited certificates in quality and safety as it does not contain anything that changes its nutritional value.
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SEWA, US delegation explore collaboration in innovation, sustainability
Sharjah, UAE - Abdullah Abdul Rahman Al Shamsi, Director-General of SEWA Sunday discussed the authority's initiatives to reduce emissions and...
- The two discussed the authority's initiatives to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change and its vision for the upcoming COP28 conference.
- They also explored potential collaborations between the authority and American companies in innovation and sustainable development.
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UAE, Turkish presidents discuss bilateral, economic relations in Istanbul
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived here on Saturday for a working visit and...
- The UAE and Turkish presidents discussed their shared interest in advancing sustainable economic growth and social development.
- Both the leaders applauded the recent progress witnessed in UAE- Turkey relations and discussed the benefits of CEPA.
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SPC Free Zone to provide licenses within 45 minutes
SHARJAH, UAE - Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone) has announced an expedited business setup process, allowing businesses...
- SPC Free Zone has also unveiled a limited-time package aimed at reducing business licensing and set-up costs.
- It empowers smaller businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs to establish or expand their operations in the emirate.
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UAE convenes Security Council meet, urges UN, League of Arab States to cooperate
NEW YORK, US - Minister of State Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar chaired the first signature event of the UAE’s United...
- UAE called on UN and League of Arab States to work jointly on combating terrorism, preventing conflicts by championing the values of tolerance.
- The UAE would support the work of the Security Council in reaching decisions that contribute to resolving Arab and international issues.
Saudi Arabia inaugurates its second “House of Culture”
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Qatar real estate trading volume reaches US$91m between January 7-11
DOHA, QATAR - The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts at the Department of Real Estate Registration at...
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Emirates to recruit 5,000 crew members in 2024
DUBAI, UAE – Emirates will hire 5,000 people as it awaits the arrival of its fleet of Airbus A350s.The airline is...
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Mammoet, Aertssen sign agreement
The two firms will provide heavy-lifting solutions in Qatar.
- Mammoet said in a statement that the collaboration will "capitalize on the individual strengths and capabilities of both companies".
- The solutions range from small mobile cranes for quick operations to complex engineered heavy lifting and transport projects.
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PureHealth buys Circle Health
The deal signifies PureHealth’s operational capabilities.
- The completion of this transaction further strengthens PureHealth’s commitment to becoming a leading global player in healthcare.
- The company’s expansion into the UK healthcare market reflects its focus on advancing the science of longevity and unlocking time for humanity.
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Several MoUs signed at Future Minerals Forum in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – The third edition of the Future Minerals Forum (FMF), organized by the Kingdom’s Ministry of Industry...
- The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources and the Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security signed an agreement.
- The first day of the forum also saw the announcement of unexplored mineral estimates, rising from $1.3 trillion to $2.5 trillion.