The Chinese financial hub of Shanghai on Saturday announced the establishment of a CN¥10 billion (about US$1.41 billion) fund to nurture future industries.
Month: September 2024
EDB launches AI Wave programme to boost operations
Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the key financial engine of economic development and industrial advancement in the UAE, has launched its internal AI Wave programme, a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing AI literacy and adoption across the organisation.
UAE Tourism: Boosting investments to drive GDP growth
The UAE's tourism sector continues to record remarkable performance in international tourist arrivals and hotel bookings, aligning with the UAE Tourism Strategy 2031, which aims to attract AED100 billion in tourism investments and boost the sector's contribution to the GDP to AED450 billion by 2031.
UAE, Egypt strengthen economic ties in key sectors
Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held bilateral meetings with Lieutenant General Kamel El Wazir, Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and the Minister of Industry and Transport of Egypt, and Dr. Rania Al Mashat, Egypt's Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation.
Pope, Imam of Southeast Asia’s largest mosque make joint call to fight violence, protect planet
Pope Francis and the grand imam of Southeast Asia’s largest mosque vowed Thursday to fight religiously inspired violence and protect the environment, issuing a joint call for interfaith friendship and common cause at the heart of Francis’ visit to Indonesia, the Associated Press reported.
Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi: 43 years of driving Ajman’s renaissance, UAE’s development
The 6th September 2024 marks the 43rd anniversary of the assumption of power by H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, succeeding his late father, Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi.
Abdullah bin Zayed, Muhannad Hadi discuss humanitarian response in Gaza
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Muhannad Hadi, Deputy Special Coordinator and Resident Coordinator, Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO).
Abu Dhabi Police, Environment Agency–Abu Dhabi to enhance environmental protection efforts
The General Command of Abu Dhabi Police and the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to help protect the environment in the emirate.
Ministerial Development Council reviews set of government projects, policies
His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, has chaired a meeting of the Ministerial Development Council held at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi.
UAE celebrates historic milestone as Unit 4 of Barakah Plant commences commercial operation
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) today announced a historic milestone for the UAE with the fourth unit of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant entering commercial operations, marking its full delivery.