Category: UAE

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.

UAE-headquartered Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, with 800 hotels across 40 brands in 100 countries, is experiencing a successful year in 2023. The room revenues, room nights, and total domestic and international stays year-to-date (YTD) have consistently surpassed the previous best year, 2019.

In partnership with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library Foundation (MBRL), Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), is launching the second edition of the Digital Publishing Forum for the second consecutive year, on 25th October.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed with Hanke Bruins Slot, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, the ongoing developments in the Middle East region and the efforts to ensure sustainable delivery of humanitarian and medical aid to civilians.

Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held meetings with Celso Sabino, Minister of Tourism of Brazil; Rosa Ana Morello Rodríguez, Minister of State for Tourism of Spain; Aziz Abdel Hakimov, Minister of Environment, Environmental Protection and Climate Change and responsible for the tourism portfolio of Uzbekistan; Mariam Kvrishvili, Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainability of Georgia; and Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organisation; to explore ways to develop the national and global tourism sectors.

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), the “Mother of the Nation,” the GWU today hosted an event to launch The Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The Gender Snapshot 2023, drafted by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), in cooperation with the GWU.