The Dubai Chamber of Commerce, part of the Dubai Chambers, organized a workshop in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy. The event aimed to educate members of the Business Councils associated with the chamber about the provisions and advantages of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (CEPAs) signed by the UAE. The workshop brought together leaders...
The Ministry of Economy (MoE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Police General Command to improve cooperation in developing compliance mechanisms aimed at combating money laundering and financing of terrorism. This agreement is designed to facilitate the exchange and integration of information between the two entities, thereby strengthening their supervisory roles...
The UAE government has launched an organization named Emirates Music Rights to collect and distribute royalties for music copyright holders. This initiative is seen as a significant step into a “new era” for the country’s music industry, aiming to ensure that musicians and producers receive their rightful royalties and that their copyright is safeguarded across...
The UAE has welcomed 90 new companies into its NextGen Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) program, reinforcing its reputation as a key destination for multinational technology partnerships. This initiative, launched by the Ministry of Economy, aims to attract innovative businesses and foster economic growth in the region. The Ministry of Economy highlighted that this influx of...
The TradeTech Forum, held at the ADNEC Center in Abu Dhabi, serves as a significant platform for advancing digital trade systems globally. The event is jointly hosted by the UAE Ministry of Economy, the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), and the World Economic Forum. This year, the forum unites global leaders, technology innovators,...
The Ministry of Economy in the UAE has announced a partnership with Schneider Electric to enhance its NextGen FDI programme. This collaboration aims to scale climate-tech start-ups within the country, reflecting a commitment to fostering innovation in sustainable technologies. The partnership is expected to leverage Schneider Electric’s expertise in energy management and automation, enabling local...