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Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of National Assembly of Seychelles discuss strengthening parliamentary relations
ABU DHABI: Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), and Roger Mancienne, Speaker of the National Assembly of Seychelles, discussed, during a virtual meeting, ways to strengthen bilateral and parliamentary cooperation between the tw…
National Human Rights Institution participates as ‘observer’ in Asia Pacific Forum in Thailand
A delegation from the National Human Rights Institution, led by Maqsoud Kruse, Chairperson of the institution, participated in the 29th annual meeting of the Asia Pacific Forum (APF), held in Bangkok from 24th to 25th September.
This biennial confer…
UAE reaffirms commitment to green infrastructure, private capital mobilisation at AIIB Board of Governors’ meeting
The UAE participated in the annual meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
The country was represented by Mohamed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director-General of Abu Dhabi Development…
Korea unveils ‘Top-Tier’ visa to attract high-tech foreign workers
SEOUL: The Republic of Korea will create a new visa programme to attract foreign workers specialising in high-tech industries, the government said Thursday, as the country prepares for a society with a growing foreign population.
Yonhap News Agency q…
M.O.D UAE dominates Day 1 of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Sharjah
SHARJAH: M.O.D UAE emerged as the frontrunner on the opening day of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship, Round 3 No-Gi, held from 27th to 29th September at Al Bait Metwahid, Sharjah.
Friday’s action saw elite athletes from the Adu…
Abu Dhabi’s CDS level reflects its dynamic economy, strong fiscal position: CBUAE
ABU DHABI: The Credit Default Swaps (CDS) for the government of Abu Dhabi fell from 44 bps in December 2023 to 40 bps in March 2024.
According to the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) Quarterly Economic Review June 2024, the Abu Dhabi CDS level continu…
UAE becomes member of GlobE Network Steering Committee
BEIJING: The UAE, represented by the UAE Accountability Authority, chaired by Humaid Obaid Abu Shabas, has joined the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities (GlobE Network) Steering Committee. The announcement of the…
UAE donates $35 million gift to Children’s National Hospital, strengthening a range of strategic health initiatives
WASHINGTON: Continuing a 30-year partnership that has yielded 82 U.S. patents and countless medical breakthroughs for kids and their families, the Government of the United Arab Emirates has strengthened its transformational commitment to Children’s Na…
54th WJMES highlights ‘Museum of the Future’ model
SHARIAH: The Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show (WJMES) is in its third day at Expo Centre Sharjah, providing visitors with a unique shopping experience at one of the largest regional jewellery trade exhibitions.
The exhibition, which will continue…
Access to healthcare in Sudan remains severely restricted due to insecurity: WHO
GENEVA: Access to health care in Sudan remains severely restricted due to insecurity, attacks on health care, shortages of medicines, medical supplies, health workers and cash to cover the operating costs of health facilities, Dr. Margaret Harris, Spo…