His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and Irakli Garibashvili, Prime Minister of Georgia, today witnessed the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and Georgia. The CEPA aims to double non-oil trade from $481 million to $1.5 billion in five years.
Year: 2023
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A four-day festival celebrating Arab poetry is coming to Abu Dhabi
The festival, scheduled to occur from Thursday to October 15, is a collaborative effort between the Emirates Heritage Club and the Cultural Programmes and Heritage Festivals Committee – Abu Dhabi. It is anticipated that over 1,000 poets, along with local, regional, and international authors and writers, will attend this momentous occasion, which is being hailed as the "largest celebration of Arab poetry". The festival aims to showcase a diverse range of poetic styles, including Nabati and classic Arabic poetry, in order to appeal to a wider audience.
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Dubai Municipality launches world’s first system for Certification, conformity marks field of 3D printing in construction industry
Dubai Municipality has launched the world's first system for Certification and conformity marks in the field of 3D printing in the construction industry, which will serve as a proactive measure to streamline procedures and improve the quality of concrete mixes used in factories licensed and operating in Dubai.
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Seventy countries to gather in Abu Dhabi for Regional Cybersecurity Week
The UAE Cybersecurity Council will organise the Regional Cybersecurity Week 2023 from 8th to 12th October, in cooperation with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Arab Regional Cybersecurity Center (ARCC). The event will be held in Abu Dhabi, under the title “Cybersecurity Innovation and Industry Development.”
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Hotel establishments generated revenues of AED 26 billion in the first seven months: Bin Touq
In the first seven months of the year, hotel establishments in the UAE generated revenues of AED 26 billion, witnessing a growth of up to 24 percent compared to the corresponding period last year, revealed Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Head of the Emirates Tourism Council, during a meeting of the council.
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DEWA’s stand at COP28 highlights its globally leading projects in sustainability
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s stand at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), which will be hosted by the UAE at Expo City Dubai, will showcase its most prominent and globally leading projects and those of its subsidiaries.
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UAE Cycling Team celebrate historic bronze medal in Asian Games 2023
The UAE cycling team returned home on Saturday to a hero's welcome after winning a historic bronze medal at Asian Games 2023, held in Hangzhou, China.
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Dubai Customs strengthens partnerships with courier companies to fuel e-commerce expansion
Dubai Customs recently convened an extensive meeting with the courier and express shipping companies, aimed at bolstering the seamless operation of e-commerce activities and solidifying Dubai's position as a global e-commerce epicentre, aligning with the strategic objectives of Dubai's economic agenda.
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UAE progressing confidently to promote the culture of political participation: Lootah
The UAE is progressing confidently to promote the culture of political participation among all members of society, by launching ambitious programs and initiatives that ensure the success of effective participation in the Federal National Council (FNC) elections, according to a senior official.
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WETEX, DSS 2023 highlight latest technologies, solutions for smart and sustainable cities
The 25th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Show (DSS) will witness the participation of Wasl Group, one of the most prominent real estate developers in Dubai. As a Jubilie Sponsor of WETEX and DSS, the Group will showcase during the exhibition a wide range of innovative and proactive solutions that enhance the efficiency and sustainability of its existing and upcoming projects. This contributes greatly to reducing the Group’s carbon footprint while enhancing communities' quality of life.