Dubai is taking significant steps to improve its regulatory and inspection systems concerning dual-use goods. The Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA), in collaboration with Germany’s Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA), conducted a four-day training and awareness workshop titled “Export and Import Controls on Dual-Use Goods.” According ti Gulf News, this workshop...
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47 Global Companies Show Interest in Mohammed bin Rashid Solar Park Phase 7 Development
Dubai’s Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park is attracting significant international interest, with 47 global companies expressing their desire to participate in the development of its seventh phase. This announcement was made by Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, the CEO and Managing Director of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). According to WAM, Al Tayer...
Sheikh Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi Hosts U.S. Consul in Ras Al Khaimah
Sheikh Engineer Salem bin Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi, the Chairman of the Department of Civil Aviation and the Board Chairman of Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, welcomed the U.S. Consul in his office on March 19. During this meeting, they discussed enhancing bilateral relations and potential cooperation in various fields, particularly in aviation. The...
UAE Launches Framework to Measure Health R&D Expenditures
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has introduced a new framework aimed at measuring health research and development (R&D) expenditures within the UAE health sector. This initiative marks the first comprehensive framework designed to improve transparency and efficiency in data collection and analysis, thereby supporting evidence-based decision-making that enhances planning and performance in healthcare....
India and UAE: Celebrating a Partnership of Progress and Shared Vision
The bond between India and the UAE has flourished over the years, evolving from a historical exchange of spices and pearls to a multifaceted partnership driven by shared ambitions. As an Indian expatriate in the UAE for over three decades, India’s Republic Day holds special significance, marking not only the sacrifices of freedom fighters but...
DP World Introduces Multi-Currency Stablecoin Solution to Transform Cross-Border Payments
DP World is collaborating with global financial institutions and technology providers to tackle the long-standing issues in cross-border payment systems. The company made this announcement during the World Economic Forum in Davos, highlighting the inefficiencies that have long plagued global commerce. Emerging markets, particularly in Asia and Africa, face challenges such as prolonged settlement times,...
UAE and World Economic Forum Launch Global Regulatory Innovation Platform
The Government of the United Arab Emirates, alongside the World Economic Forum, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create the Global Regulatory Innovation Platform (GRIP). This significant agreement was announced during the 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, taking place in Davos, Switzerland, from January 20 to 24, 2025. GRIP aims to...
M42 Introduces New Operating Structure to Drive Healthcare Innovation
M42, a global leader in healthcare, has announced the establishment of a new operating structure aimed at driving innovation and enhancing business growth both locally and internationally. This reorganization will focus on strategic priorities and create a framework for both organic and inorganic growth, including the formation of impactful partnerships and leveraging artificial intelligence to...
Dubai Culture Hosts Seychelles Delegation to Strengthen Cultural Ties
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...
AD Ports Group Signs MoU with Egyptian Ministry for Integrated Logistics Park Development
AD Ports Group, a prominent player in global trade, logistics, and industry, announced yesterday, on January 22, 2025, the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Egyptian Ministry of Industry and Transport. This agreement aims to explore the joint development and operations of an integrated logistics park in Alexandria, Egypt. The MoU was...