- Israeli media reported the crowds were again in the tens of thousands, after lawmakers this week took a step towards...
Netanyahu has presented the judicial reforms as key to restoring balance between the branches of government, arguing judges currently have too much power over elected officials
Another element of the reforms would give the 120-member parliament the power to overrule Supreme Court decisions with a simple majority of 61 votes
- Abu Dhabi, UAE--The 15th session of the joint UAE-Algeria Economic Committee has been held in Abu Dhabi under the chairmanship...
Non-oil trade between the two countries has grown from $701 million in 2020 to around $800 million by the end of 2022
The UAE is one of Algeria's major Arab trading partners in 2021, accounting for nearly 20% of Algeria's trade volume with Arab countries
- Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar bin Ibrahim AlKhorayef highlighted his ministry’s role in the country’s development in...
Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar bin Ibrahim AlKhorayef highlighted his ministry’s role in the country’s development in a interview with TRENDS at DAVOS 2023
‘As for our industry, we have certain programs to train young people and make our new investments more and more technology-based,’ says the Saudi minister AlKhorayef
- Amman, Jordan - The Baynouna Solar Energy Company (BSCE), a joint venture between the UAE’s world-leading renewable energy company, Masdar,...
The Baynouna Solar Park produces over 560 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of energy annually – enough to power 160,000 homes
The plant also displaces 360,000 tons of carbon dioxide per year, equivalent to taking nearly 80,000 cars off the road.
- ABU DHABI, UAE - Minister of State for Financial Affairs Mohamed Hadi Al Hussaini headed the UAE delegation participating in...
Held for the first time under the Indian presidency in Bengaluru, the meeting discussed the progress under the G20 priorities for 2023.
The UAE team reiterated the importance of a globally coordinated multilateral action to promote climate finance.
- ANKARA, TURKEY - Clearing the mountains of rubble due to buildings collapse in the earthquakes that hit Turkey on February...
Rubble removal accounts for a large share of UNDP's US$113.5 million request for funding.
UNDP's current focus is to help prevent public health threats to affected populations and emergency responders.
- PARIS, FRANCE - Governments should urgently adapt their health systems to better respond to future shocks, given the huge impact...
Major investment is needed in the health workforce, alongside increased spending on prevention and digital infrastructure, says OECD
More workers in health and social care were associated with lower mortality rates.
- New Delhi, India--German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in India on Saturday seeking to deepen business ties between the world's number four...
Scholz would press for progress towards a trade deal between the European Union and India that has long been held up by disagreements on tariffs
Scholz, 64, also said the Group of 20 should not ease up on pressuring Russia during India's current presidency and continue to send a "strong message"
- More than 160,000 buildings containing 520,000 apartments collapsed or were severely damaged in the February 6 earthquakes.
More than 160,000 buildings containing 520,000 apartments collapsed or were severely damaged in the February 6 earthquakes
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan who is facing election within months has pledged to rebuild homes within a year
- Welcoming the FATF statement recognizing the progress made in the Gulf country, the UAE has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing...
The UAE said it continues to implement an array of sophisticated and significant actions to combat financial crime and strengthen the effectiveness of the AML/CFT framework
The country reaffirmed that it will continue working concertedly to bolster its position as one of the most trusted and resilient economies worldwide





















