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As part of the continued enhancing and strengthening of bilateral relations between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Uzbekistan and achieving the common interests of the two peoples, the two countries signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding mutual exemption from entry visas for holders of Special and …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, today approved the results of the 2023 Dubai Government Customer and Employee Happiness Indices. According to the report, issued by the Dubai Government Excellence Programme (DGEP), an initiative of the General …

 The UAE showcases the highest labour resilience among Arab countries, according to the Global Labour Resilience Index (GLRI) 2024 released by Whiteshield on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The GLRI 2024 provides insights to strengthen labour markets, preparing them to endure climate change challenges and …

The Atlas Lions of Morocco cruised to a comfortable 3-0 win over Tanzania at the Stade Laurent Pokou In their opening game at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023. The Moroccans from the start took a total dominance of the game and created all the goal …

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced the issuance of Federal Decree-Law No. 12 of 2023 on public-private partnerships, which sets the general framework for partnerships between federal government entities and the private sector. In addition to regulating public-private partnerships in the UAE, the law aims to encourage the private sector …

His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait, issued a decree forming the new government under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah. The government comprises 13 ministers, as reported by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).

Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Education, shed light on the transformative role of AI in education during his participation in a main session at the UAE Pavilion during the 54th World Economic Forum in Davos. Al Falasi emphasised that the discourse on AI in education has evolved from …

The UAE has announced plans to develop the first-ever sustainability accreditation framework explicitly for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). EcoMark Global Accreditation has been designed to boost the competitiveness of MSMEs in the global green economy by streamlining and standardising the regulatory processes surrounding sustainability benchmarking worldwide. The EcoMark …

The Central Bank announced that the Money Supply aggregate M1 decreased by 0.2%, from AED 799.3 billion at the end of October 2023 to AED 797.4 billion at the end of November 2023. This was due to AED 4.9 billion fall in Monetary Deposits. Currency in Circulation Outside Banks increased …

Despite the challenges of 2023 and escalating geopolitical tensions, business leaders remain surprisingly optimistic for 2024, according to new research from Economist Impact and DP World, unveiled today at the World Economic Forum. The primary driver is a growing belief that technology will transform the efficiency and resilience of supply …