Category: UAE

Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and COP28 President-Designate, has welcomed the agreement reached at this weekend’s Fifth Meeting of the Transitional Committee in Abu Dhabi.

Sudanese refugees in Chad, along with members of the local community in the city of Amdjarass, flocked to the Emirati field hospital in Amdjarass to seek its medical services.

Since its inauguration on 9th July 2022, the hospital has treated over 12,367 cases, comprising children, the elderly, men and women from both the Sudanese refugees and Chadian locals. Among these cases, 4,789 were male, 3,850 were female, and 3,72

On Friday afternoon, the final round of the Global Information Technology Challenge for Youth of determination 2023 concluded at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC). The UAE team emerged as the first-place winner in the challenge focused on using information technology to enhance the lives of people of determination, known as "Creative IoT E." The awards ceremony honoured 36 individuals, 12 teams, and 5 special award winners. These competitions were held for the first time in the Middle East and North Africa region. The results were announced, and the winners were recognized in the six challenge categories after three days of intense competition.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, today received astronauts Sultan AlNeyadi, Hazzaa AlMansoori and Mohammad AlMulla, along with the UAE Mission 2 team from the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), during a barza at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi.

From 2018 to 2022, climate technology start-ups in the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey region received a total investment of $651 million, with UAE-based companies leading the way by attracting $401 million, or 62% of the total funding. Turkey followed with $124 million, Saudi Arabia with $68 million, Egypt with $42 million, and Tunisia with $6 million.

During a UAE Cabinet meeting, an agreement on air services with Iran was established under the leadership of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. On Monday afternoon, Sheikh Mohammed also announced new housing policies for Emiratis under the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme.

The Ministry of Interior and the Gulf Police Service recently hosted the seventh edition of the strategic dialogue focused on developing an efficient, multilateral framework for global police work.

This event, organised by Interpol, was attended by notable dignitaries, including Dr. Mohamed bin Ali Koman, Secretary-General of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers, Major General Ahmed Nasser Al-Raisi, President of INTERPOL, Jürgen Stock, Secretary-General of INTERPOL, and Jassim Mohamed Al-Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council.

The UAE has reinforced its worldwide leadership by actively collaborating with international companies to implement renewable energy solutions and advanced technologies and support transformative efforts in the global energy sector.

Danube Properties announced it is allocating real estate units at a value of AED25 million in support of charity and humanitarian programmes carried out by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI).

Dubai: ACX (AirCarbon Exchange) announced on Wednesday the launch of ACX Abu Dhabi, its exchange and clearing house in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). The platform has already conducted significant trades, signifying the initiation of the voluntary carbon markets (VCM) within this market.