COTONOU, 17th May, 2024 (WAM) — Aligning with the UAE’s commitment to strengthen economic cooperation and partnerships across the African continent, an official business delegation visit was organised to Benin between 13–17 May 2024. The mission was organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in coordination with the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and […]
SHARJAH, 17th May, 2024 (WAM) — The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has engaged in high-level discussions with the Ambassador of Lithuania to the UAE, exploring avenues for enhancing economic cooperation, bolstering trade ties, and fostering investment partnerships between the two countries’ business communities. This follows a series of business meetings held last […]
KAZAN, 15th May, 2024 (WAM) — The International Economic Forum “Russia – Islamic World: KazanForum” started its work in the capital of Tatarstan, with a key theme of “Trust and Cooperation”. The KazanForum business programme consists of 12 thematic tracks, including international cooperation, economics, tourism, business, science and technology, Islamic finance and investment, sports, halal […]
ABU DHABI, 12th May, 2024 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) ranked as the top financial institution for customer experience excellence and the second across all sectors in the latest annual survey conducted by KPMG Lower Gulf. According to the KPMG’s annual Customer Experience Excellence (CEE) report: ADCB’s rise in the KPMG Customer Excellence […]
PARIS, 3rd May, 2024 (WAM) – The global economy is continuing growing at a modest pace, according to the OECD’s latest Economic Outlook. The Economic Outlook projects steady global GDP growth of 3.1% in 2024, the same as the 3.1% in 2023, followed by a slight pick-up to 3.2% in 2025. The impact of tight […]
SHARJAH, 29th April, 2024 (WAM) — In partnership with MoIAT’s “Make it in the Emirates” initiative, Emirates Development Bank (EDB), today hosted the highly anticipated Sharjah edition of EDB Connect at the Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park, convening key industry leaders, government officials, and business innovators to discuss, debate, and shape the future of […]
RIYADH, 29th April, 2024 (WAM) — Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Space Agency, has signed an agreement with the World Economic Forum to establish the Centre for Space Futures, the state news agency (SPA) reported. The centre, to be hosted by the Saudi Space Agency, aims to facilitate public-private discussions on space collaboration, incorporating […]
SHARJAH, 28th April, 2024 (WAM) — Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has engaged in high-level discussions with an economic delegation from Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC) to explore potential avenues of investment cooperation between the two sides. The discussions delved into the viable opportunities available to foster economic partnerships between the […]
ABU DHABI, 27th April, 2024 (WAM) — Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, held talks with Tiit Riisalo, Estonia’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology, in the UAE today to further develop the trade and investment relationship between the two nations. The discussions centred on identifying sectors of particular […]
ABU DHABI, 27th April, 2024 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi Customs attaches great importance to the intellectual property (IP) sector, believing in its active role in supporting the growth of the national economy and enhancing its regional and global competitiveness, as well as its close link to achieving sustainable development goals. In this context, the General […]
SEOUL, 25th April, 2024 (WAM) — South Korea’s economy grew at the fastest pace in over two years in the first quarter of 2024 on the back of a continued recovery in exports and a rise in construction investment, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing data from the central bank on Thursday. The country’s real gross […]
MUSCAT, 20th April, 2024 (WAM) — The Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates are bound by fraternal bonds and strategic partnership. These bilateral relations are witnessing a remarkable progress, thanks to the support and attention accorded by the wise leaderships of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed […]
