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Over $16 billion from partners push ADB’s focus on climate action, sustainable development

MANILA, 18th May, 2024 (WAM) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s partners committed $16.4 billion in cofinancing in 2023, up by 44% from the previous year. This bolstered ADB’s efforts to tackle the complex challenges faced by developing member countries, as reported in ADB’s Partnership Report 2023: Climate Action, Sustainable Development. “Working hand in hand […]

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Abu Dhabi Department of Health partners with MBZUAI, Core42 to launch Global AI Healthcare Academy

ABU DHABI, 14th May, 2024 (WAM) — The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), and Core42, a G42 company offering AI solution, during Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW) to launch the Global AI Healthcare Academy in the emirate. […]

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Presight partners with ADNOC and acquires AIQ

ABU DHABI, 9th May, 2024 (WAM) — Presight recently announced its acquisition of a controlling stake in AIQ, the AI for Energy joint venture established in 2020 by ADNOC and G42. The agreement will leverage ADNOC’s global leading position as a national oil and gas company, combining AIQ’s breakthrough AI Energy solutions and Presight’s expertise […]

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AUS partners with Nokia to advance engineering education through Al Nukhba programme

SHARJAH, 29th April, 2024 (WAM) — American University of Sharjah (AUS) announced that Nokia, a global leader in telecommunications and technology, has joined the College of Engineering (CEN) Al Nukhba program following the recent signing of a Memorandum of Agreement on campus. The AUS Engineering Al Nukhba Program establishes industry partnership collaborations in the areas […]

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Joby partners with Abu Dhabi to establish electric air taxi ecosystem

ABU DHABI, 25th April, 2024 (WAM) — Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced it has signed a multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Municipalities and Transport – Abu Dhabi (DMT), the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Department of Culture […]

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UAE Pro League partners with Chiliz to boost fan interaction and global expansion

ABU DHABI, 18th April, 2024 (WAM) – In a significant development for football and technology enthusiasts worldwide, the UAE Pro League (ADNOC Pro League), the premier professional football league in the United Arab Emirates, has partnered with Chiliz, the leading blockchain provider for the sports and entertainment industry, to propel the league’s international presence through […]

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Miral Partners with Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development for second year to support local entrepreneurs

ABU DHABI, 7th April, 2024 (WAM) — For the second consecutive year, Miral – Abu Dhabi’s leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences – continues its collaboration with the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development to bolster local entrepreneurs at Yas Bay Waterfront’s “Waterfront Nights” market. The market has been running since 22nd March 2024 and […]

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UAE partners with UN Climate Security Mechanism to advance climate, peace and security agenda

NEW YORK, 3rd April, 2024 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates, a long-standing advocate for climate, peace and security and addressing global challenges related to climate change, announced a new US$1.2 million partnership with the United Nations Climate Security Mechanism (CSM). The partnership entails a two-year annual contribution of US$600,000 from the UAE, demonstrating the […]

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EWEC, Tadweer Group announce key partners for world’s most advanced waste-to-energy facility in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, 28th March, 2024 (WAM) — The Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), a leading company in the integrated coordination of planning, purchasing and supply of water and electricity across the UAE, and Tadweer Group, a sustainable waste champion, have signed a concession agreement with a Japan-based consortium comprised of Marubeni Corporation, Hitachi Zosen […]

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DMT partners with DRIFTx as host partner of inaugural event

ABU DHABI, 27th March, 2024 (WAM) — The Department of Municipalities and Transport – Abu Dhabi (DMT) has partnered with DRIFTx, a global platform for smart, autonomous, and sustainable urban mobility across air, land and sea. Held from 25th to 26th April 2024 at Yas Marina, Abu Dhabi, the event will gather industry experts to […]