ABU DHABI, 10th October, 2025 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council held its regular meeting of the Abu Dhabi Standard Technical Committee for the second quarter of 2025. Chaired by Bader Khamis Al Shemeli, Executive Director of the Conformity and Specifications Services Sector and Chairman of the Technical Committee, the meeting brought […]
BRUSSELS, 11th September, 2025 (WAM) — The European Commission has presented new guidelines to support Member States in strengthening the resilience of critical infrastructure across the EU. The guidelines provide recommendations and practical instructions to help Member States identify critical entities in 11 key sectors, including energy, transport, drinking and wastewater, food, banking, and digital […]
BRUSSELS, 5th September, 2025 (WAM) – The European Commission will help deployers and providers of generative AI systems to detect and label AI generated or manipulated content. This will help to ensure that users are informed when they are interacting with an AI system. To that end, the Commission has launched a consultation to develop […]
BRUSSELS, 8th August, 2025 (WAM) — The Advertising Council in Belgium, together with the broader advertising sector, on Friday launched 12 guidelines for the ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI). The principles include the prioritisation of people and privacy, the crucial importance of transparency around AI use, the protection of vulnerable groups and the need […]
ABU DHABI, 17th May, 2025 (WAM) — The UAE Cybersecurity Council (CSC) announced the development of the UAE’s first national Drone Cybersecurity Guidelines, in strategic collaboration with Reach Digital, a subsidiary of Reach Group and specialises in digital transformation and cybersecurity innovation, and Shieldworkz, a cybersecurity firm specialised in OT/IoT and drone protection technologies. This […]
ABU DHABI, 24th December, 2024 (WAM) — The Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has launched the 2024 Abu Dhabi Transport Impact Studies Guidelines. This comes as part of Abu Dhabi’s ongoing efforts to enhance urban planning efficiency and support a sustainable transport system, t Developed with the […]
ABU DHABI,14th September, 2024 (WAM) – The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate, announced the release of the new Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Guidelines for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), as part of the Emirate’s efforts to improve care for People of Determination (PoD). Contributing to […]
GENEVA, 13th September, 2024 (WAM)– WHO has updated its guidelines for the care of patients with influenza. The guidelines are designed primarily for health care providers who manage patients with influenza virus infection, and will also serve as a reference source for policymakers and others in efforts towards epidemic and pandemic preparedness. Influenza is a […]
BEIJING, 25th August, 2024 (WAM) — China’s Office of the Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission and nine central departments have issued new guidelines for the coordinated transformation toward digital development and green growth, Xinhua News Agency reported. Published on Saturday, the guidelines focus on two main areas: promoting the green, low-carbon development of digital industries and […]
DUBAI, 15th March, 2024 (WAM) — Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has endorsed the first version of Rail Agency No Objection Certificate Submission Guidelines. This guide provides instructions for contractors, consultants, and individuals who need permits to carry out infrastructure projects within the rail right-of-way zone. RTA is committed to streamlining procedures and improving […]
ABU DHABI, 9th March, 2024 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) urged farmers and livestock breeders to take necessary precautions to deal with storms, winds, and rainy weather, advising caution to avoid risks of weather fluctuations on farms, barns, workers, and winter crops, especially vegetables and date palm trees. The authority […]
