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Federal Prosecution launches Phase III of CBRN regional training programme; EU seeks to expand UAE partnership

ABU DHABI, 26th January, 2026 (WAM) — The Federal Public Prosecution today launched the third phase of the regional training programme aimed at developing investigation capabilities in crimes related to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear materials (CBRN), under the patronage of Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, UAE Attorney-General, as part of a strategic partnership with […]

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SEHA launches 14th International Radiology Conference

AL AIN, 24th January, 2026 (WAM) — SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has announced the 14th edition of the SEHA International Radiology Conference, to be hosted at Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Mohammad Medical City (STMC) in Al Ain from 24th–25th January 2026. The flagship annual event reinforces SEHA’s […]

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UAE–India Business Council launches 2026 programme to bolster strategic cooperation

DUBAI, 22nd January, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE–India Business Council has launched its 2026 programme to support strategic cooperation between the two nations, building on the strong momentum achieved last year. The roadmap focuses on three key pillars: knowledge building, strategic facilitation and direct engagement. It includes the preparation of applied policy papers on artificial […]

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UAE Government launches at World Economic Forum in Davos its 1st Whitepaper on shaping future of regulatory intelligence

DAVOS, 22nd January, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE government has launched a ground-breaking whitepaper titled “The UAE: Shaping the Future of Regulatory Intelligence, from a static rulebook to a living, AI-powered regulatory ecosystem”, as part of the 56th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, in Davos. The whitepaper, developed by the General Secretariat of the UAE […]

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Fifth Hero Dubai Desert Classic launches tomorrow

DUBAI, 21st January, 2026 (WAM) — Rory McIlroy has set his sights on a fifth Hero Dubai Desert Classic crown as he begins the 2026 DP World Tour season, marking 20 years since his debut at Emirates Golf Club. The world number two enjoyed a landmark 2025 season, becoming the sixth male player in history […]

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SPARK launches 14th edition of ICPM

SHARJAH, 21st January, 2026 (WAM) — The 14th edition of the International Conference and Exhibition on Pharmacy and Medicine (ICPM) opened on Wednesday at Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SPARK) under the theme “Building a Culture of Innovation and Technology in the Healthcare Sector.” The event attracted more than 150 local, regional, and global […]

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IACAD launches ‘Manaber’ to streamline mosque construction, sponsorship

DUBAI, 20th January, 2026 (WAM) — The Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) in Dubai has launched the “Manaber” initiative, providing a unified process for donors supporting mosque construction and sponsorship, in line with Dubai’s drive for innovative governance and the Dubai Plan 2033. Manaber streamlines mosque construction and sponsorship by integrating donors, government […]

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DLD launches ‘Real Estate Diploma’ in partnership with HCT to develop specialised national talent

DUBAI, 19th January, 2026 (WAM) — The Dubai Land Department (DLD) launched the ‘Real Estate Diploma’ as part of a strategic partnership with the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), in a move aimed at preparing qualified national talent equipped with the knowledge and practical skills required to work in the real estate sector and contribute […]

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Abu Dhabi Department of Energy launches Efficient Appliances Procurement Policy for Government Entities

ABU DHABI, 15th January, 2026 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has announced the launch of the new “Efficient Appliances Procurement Policy for Government Entities in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi”, a key enabler under the updated Abu Dhabi Energy and Water Efficiency Strategy 2030 which aims to reduce electricity consumption by […]

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EAD launches framework to establish reuseable foodware ecosystem on Yas Island

ABU DHABI, 15th January, 2026 (WAM) — The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), in collaboration with Polygreen’s Again, Please initiative, has launched a framework to establish a reusable foodware ecosystem on Yas Island, marking a significant step in advancing environmental circularity solutions and sustainable waste management in Abu Dhabi. Unveiled during the World Future […]

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Rubu’ Qarn Science and Technology launches 4th innovation season

SHARJAH, 15th January, 2026 (WAM) — Rubu’ Qarn Science and Technology, part of the Rubu’ Qarn for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, is organising the fourth edition of the “Rubu’ Qarn Innovation Season 2026.” This year’s season presents a renewed vision with the launch of a technology station during January and February, featuring a series […]