ABU DHABI, 6th February, 2026 (WAM) — UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Brice Oligui Nguema, President of the Gabonese Republic, witnessed the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between their two nations in Abu Dhabi today. The agreement will significantly enhance bilateral trade flows, enhance […]
DUBAI, 5th February, 2026 (WAM) — As part of the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2026, government leaders, researchers, global experts, and pioneers across technology and economic sectors participating in the Artificial Intelligence Forum explored the future role of AI in global economic transformation, advanced scientific research, and the governance frameworks needed for the next decade. […]
DUBAI, 5th February, 2026 (WAM) — Leaders from Latin America affirmed that current global economic transformations, including the restructuring of global supply chains and the acceleration of digital transformation, are opening a strategic window for countries across the continent to strengthen their presence in international markets. They stressed that capitalising on these opportunities requires investment […]
ABU DHABI, 4th February, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of 2PointZero Group, has met today with Santiago Peña, President of the Republic of Paraguay, who is on a working visit to the UAE to participate in the World Governments Summit 2026. Held at Al Nakheel Palace in […]
DUBAI, 4th February, 2026 (WAM) — The Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG), in partnership with the World Governments Summit, launched its fifth annual Global Economic Diversification Index (EDI) 2026 report as the only global measure of national progress in building resilient, diversified economies. The latest EDI reveals a global economic landscape increasingly shaped […]
ABU DHABI, 3rd February, 2026 (WAM) — Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, affirmed that the signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the United Arab Emirates and the Democratic Republic of the Congo marks a new strategic milestone in expanding the UAE’s network of trade partnerships and strengthening […]
DUBAI, 3rd February, 2026 (WAM) — A session at the UAE–Kuwait Economic Forum highlighted the pivotal role of banking partnerships in supporting financial stability and advancing economic and trade integration between the UAE and the sisterly State of Kuwait. Held as part of the “UAE & Kuwait: Brothers Forever’ week, the session titled “National Bank […]
CAIRO, 1st February, 2026 (WAM) — Preparatory meetings for the 117th Ministerial Session of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) began today at committee level at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States. The Council is scheduled to hold a meeting at the level of senior officials next Wednesday, followed […]
ABU DHABI, 31st January, 2026 (WAM) — Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, said that the UAE’s non-oil foreign trade continues to record strong growth rates, reaching AED3.8 trillion in 2025. This represents growth of more than 26% , compared with the global average growth rate for international trade of around […]
DUBAI, 31st January, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE–Kuwait Economic Forum will get under way next Monday as part of the “UAE and Kuwait: Brothers Forever” Week , which runs until 4th February across all emirates of the country. The initiative aims to strengthen economic, trade and investment ties and highlight the depth of the historical […]
ABU DHABI, 31st January, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE’s aviation sector continues to consolidate its position as one of the key engines of the national economy and community development, driven by rapid expansion across airports, airlines and related infrastructure. This growth is creating thousands of high-quality job opportunities, attracting national and international talent, strengthening Emiratisation […]
ABU DHABI, 26th January, 2026 (WAM) — The United States and the United Arab Emirates held their eleventh Economic Policy Dialogue in Abu Dhabi on 15th January 2026. Saeed Mubarak Al Hajeri, Minister of State, in the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Under-Secretary of State for Economic Affairs at the US Department of State, […]
