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‘Shurooq’ a driving force in local, regional economic development
SHARJAH: Since its establishment in 2009, the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has become a driving force in local and regional economic development.
Shurooq adopted a comprehensive strategy focused on four key sectors: real est…
Mohammed bin Rashid appoints Abdullah Al-Sabousi as Secretary-General of Dubai Judicial Council
DUBAI: In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister, issued Decree No. (42) of 2024, promoting Dr. Abdullah Saif Al-Sabousi, and appointing him as Secretary-General of the…
Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure launches Satgate project to enhance maritime mapping
DUBAI: The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has announced the launch of the Satgate project in collaboration with the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC).
The project aims to employ satellite and AI technologies to improve the effici…
Bodour Al Qasimi witnesses opening of ‘Mleiha’ exhibition in Japan
SHARJAH: Under the patronage of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and in the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (S…
Dubai Customs introduces ‘Voluntary Disclosure System’ for customs errors
DUBAI: Dubai Customs today revealed the Customs Policy No. (58/2024) on ‘Voluntary Disclosure System’ to enable clients to disclose prior errors made when declaring information in customs declarations, abide by procedural requirements, and facilitate …
DEWA’s OWNEK initiative accelerates completion of electricity projects
DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s awareness OWNEK (Arabic for ‘Your Help’) initiative has attracted significant participation from DEWA’s accredited consultants and contractors.
The initiative offers them valuable tips and guideli…
China’s Qingdao hosts climate action event, calling for urgent efforts
QINGDAO: Experts and scholars from around the world called for urgent efforts to accelerate climate action and explore solutions to help Pacific island countries better cope with climate change and achieve sustainable development during an internation…
Light + Intelligent Building Middle East expands by 20 percent for its next edition in January
DUBAI: Intelligent Building Middle East will host its 18th edition from 14th to 16th January 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
The upcoming show will be the largest in the event’s history, with exhibitors from over 20 countries and an expanded ex…
Two people killed, 19 injured in Detroit shooting
DETROIT: A shooting early Sunday at a Detroit block party left two people dead, and 19 others injured, according to authorities.
AP News agency quoted Michigan State Police as saying that no one was in custody, and they were assisting Detroit police …
ADX welcomes listing of Lunate Capital LLC’s Chimera JP Morgan Global Sukuk ETF
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), one of the fastest-growing exchanges in the world, announced today the listing of the Chimera JP Global Sukuk ETF.
This new ETF offers investors access to a diversified portfolio of liquid, USD-denomina…
