The Abu Dhabi's “Business Activity Report” for the year 2023, issued by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), has reported annual growth of major indicators, emphasising the business ecosystem's attractiveness and its ability to attract quality investments, supported by the Emirate's strong economic growth, especially within non-oil sectors which contribute 52.8% of Abu Dhabi's GDP.
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FDI Office highlights emirate’s investment environment
The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) presented its unique investment opportunities during the recent Asian Financial Forum, revealing the array of its services and facilities aimed at stimulating growth and trade exchange in the Arab region as well as the Asian continent.
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UAE’s innovative legislation to protect workers showcased on sidelines of 14th GFMD summit in Geneva
The UAE Permanent Committee on Human Rights (PCHR), in collaboration with the Ministry of Human Resource and Emiratisation (MoHRE), organised a session titled “Strengthening Partnerships to Support Temporary Migrant Workers’ Rights and Gender Balance Policies” on the sideline of the 14th summit of the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Gold prices surge to $2,025.99 per ounce
Gold prices rose on Monday, with spot gold increasing 0.4% at $2,025.99 per ounce by 0403 GMT.
According to Reuters, US gold futures rose 0.4% to $2,025.20.
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ADU concludes first RoboCar Maze competition for school students
Abu Dhabi University's (ADU) College of Engineering – Al Ain campus has concluded the first-ever RoboCar Maze Competition with the participation of over 72 students representing 18 schools from Al Ain City.
The competition, held under the theme "Mechatronics: The Future of Mechanical Engineering", was sponsored by the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) and was attended by TII representatives impressed by the student's innovation and creativity.
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Sharjah Police Boosts Collaboration with Economic Development
The Sharjah Police General Command, represented by the Vehicles and Drivers Licensing Department, welcomed a delegation from the Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD), led by Lieutenant-Colonel Mohamed Ahmed Al Mahrazi, Head of the Technical Inspection Department.Colonel Majed Mohammed Al Nuaimi, Deputy Director of the Vehicles and Drivers Licensing Department, and Colonel Lieutenant-Colonel Mohamed Ahmed Al Mahrazi, Head of the Technical Inspection Department received the guests.
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UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology visits pharma manufacturer Global Pharma
Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, visited Global Pharma, a pharmaceutical company wholly owned by Dubai Investments. The tour was part of a series of visits conducted by Dr. Al Jaber across the national industrial sector.
The visit is in line with the ministry’s commitment to engage with partners in the sector and empower national industries to boost growth and competitiveness, with a focus on vital industries including pharmaceuticals.
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Sharjah Islamic Bank enables its customers to make digital payments through ‘Noqodi’ platform
Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) announced a strategic partnership with Noqodi, a leading financial technology company and payments gateway owned by Emaratech Group. This collaboration aims to significantly improve the digital and electronic payment offerings available to SIB's corporate and individual business customers.
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SCC approves draft response to Sultan Al Qasimi speech
The Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) has approved a draft during its third meeting of the first regular session of the eleventh legislative chapter. This draft was submitted by a committee formed to respond to a speech made by H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, during the opening session of the council.
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Salem bin Abdulrahman attends Sharjah Tour starting gun shot
Sheikh Salem bin Abdulrahman, Chairman of Sharjah Ruler's Office, witnessed, Friday afternoon, the launch of the ninth Sharjah International Cycling Tour in its first stage, from in front of Sharjah Fort and Kalba Fort, a distance of 134.46 kilometers.
All arrangements have been completed for the launch of the major international event, which will be held in 5 stages over a distance of 503 km and will be accompanied by a local youth tour and a special race for people with disabilities.