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....
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 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,...
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, 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...
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, 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...
DOMOTEX Middle East will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from April 22 to 24, 2025. This event follows the notable success of its 2024 edition and aims to offer an expanded display of innovative flooring solutions and artisanal craftsmanship. The 2025 edition is expected to draw a wide range of industry...
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) engaged in discussions with officials from the Indian state of Kerala to explore cooperation in various economic sectors of mutual interest. The meeting aimed to enhance the investment climate and increase trade exchange volumes between Sharjah and Kerala to levels that reflect their potential. This business meeting...
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has announced a multi-year partnership with NIP Group Inc. (NASDAQ: NIPG), a prominent gaming and esports company, to enhance the growth of gaming, media, and entertainment in Abu Dhabi. This landmark five-year agreement will see NIP Group establishing its global headquarters in the emirate, which is expected to create...