The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has confirmed that all Coca-Cola products available in the UAE are safe and comply with local food safety standards. This statement comes in response to reports about Coca-Cola recalling some of its beverages in Europe due to elevated levels of chlorate detected at a production facility in...
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) celebrated significant achievements in 2024 across the financial, banking, and insurance sectors, setting a positive trajectory for the future of the UAE’s financial landscape. The CBUAE emphasized its role in fostering monetary and financial stability, managing reserves, and developing secure financial infrastructure through innovative digital solutions. These efforts...
The UAE is preparing to introduce a unified national platform designed to streamline the licensing process for healthcare workers, as announced by a top official from the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP). This new system will enable medical professionals to work in various public and private healthcare facilities throughout the country, significantly enhancing operational...
Abu Dhabi will host the 64th Annual Conference of the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA 2025) from 28th April to 2nd May 2025. The Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), part of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has signed a cooperation agreement with the Emirates Aviation Association to facilitate this significant...
H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, convened a meeting with Daren Tang, the Director-General of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), during the 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos on January 24, 2025. The primary focus of their...
During a recent panel discussion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the Minister of State for Foreign Trade, underscored the UAE’s pivotal role in transforming global trade. The discussion centered on the theme “Hacking Trade and Investment,” where Al Zeyoudi elaborated on how the UAE...
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the UAE, engaged in a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to explore the strategic relations between the two nations. During this call, Sheikh Abdullah congratulated Rubio on his recent appointment and expressed his...
The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) welcomed a high-level delegation from the Republic of Seychelles at its headquarters located in Dubai Design District. This visit supports the strategic partnership between the UAE and Seychelles and aligns with the objectives of the Government Experience Exchange Programme. This program aims to highlight the efforts of...
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has reported that gross banks’ assets, which include bankers’ acceptances, rose by 1.3% from AED4.4 trillion at the end of September 2024 to exceed AED4.456 trillion by the end of October 2024. This information was detailed in the Monetary & Banking Developments – October 2024 report released by...