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Al-Jundi journal June's issue highlights most prominent political, military events

ABU DHABI, 2nd June, 2023 (WAM) -- Al-Jundi journal issued by the UAE Ministry of Defence has published its new June 2023 issue No. 593.Through its latest issue, published in both Arabic and English, the journal using research and analysis touched on several vital issues and topics, as well as the most important events and news related to the Ministry of Defence and the UAE Armed Forces.The new issue of Al-Jundi touched on the most prominent political, military, and security events, new weapons, and scientific...
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Sharjah Media City partners with 'Smartt. Studio' to support global e-commerce

SHARJAH, 1st June, 2023 (WAM) -- Sharjah Media City (Shams) and Smartt. Studio have joined forces in a strategic partnership to revolutionise and support the global e-commerce landscape in the MENA region.This collaboration aims to deliver an all-encompassing solution for global conglomerates, retailers, and entrepreneurs, offering a seamless one-stop-shop for direct-to-consumer (D2C) platforms and marketplaces in the Middle East.The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) formalising this partnership was signed by Shihab Alhammadi, Managing Director of Shams, and Kartik Jobanputra, Founder & CEO of Smartt. Studio, in...
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RTA installs 17,500 directional signs for public parking across Dubai

DUBAI, 1st June, 2023 (WAM) -- Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has installed over 17,500 new directional signs in parking control zones across Dubai, providing details about public parking fees, service hours, and payment channels.The step is part of RTA's ongoing efforts to bring more happiness to customers through enhanced services, offer the best solutions for parking use, and make them more accessible through a variety of channels.RTA stresses the need for providing signboards displaying payment options for public parking. The latest statistics revealed...
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UNESCO Office to organise conference on early childhood care

SHARJAH, 2nd June, 2023 (WAM) -- Under the auspices of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah, the UNESCO Office is organising, in partnership with UAE entities including Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA), Sharjah Education Academy, Sharjah Child Friendly Office (SCFO), and the Federal Agency for Early Education (FAEE), the UNESCO Regional Conference on Early Childhood Care and Education on 4-5 June.The conference, attended by a group of senior officials and specialised speakers, from different countries, includes a number of topics that highlight the...
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Supreme Committee for Aquatic Resources in the UAE discusses enhancing fish wealth

DUBAI, 2nd June, 2023 (WAM) -- Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, recently presided over the inaugural meeting of 2023 for the Supreme Committee for the Exploitation, Protection, and Development of Living Aquatic Resources.The meeting's central objective was to assess the committee's strategic plan to augment the nation's fish stocks, guarantee their sustainability, and devise effective solutions to surmount challenges faced by related sectors.The meeting was attended by Dr. Mohammed Salman Al Hammadi, Assistant Under-Secretary for Biodiversity and Marine Life...
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MoAIT and Mashreq join forces with a AED1bn fund to boost UAE's industrial sector, investment ecosystem

ABU DHABI, 2nd June, 2023 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, to initiate a partnership to drive the growth of the manufacturing industry in the country.The move is part of the ministry’s “Make it in the Emirates” initiative that seeks to attract industrialists, investors, innovators, and entrepreneurs to leverage the UAE’s unique value proposition and set up base in the country. It also...
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MoIAT partners with MEXT to implement Industrial Technology Transformation Index

ABU DHABI, 2nd June, 2023 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) and MEXT signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to implement the UAE’s Industrial Technology Transformation Index (ITTI) and deploy the index overseas for the first time.The move is part of the UAE's efforts to accelerate decarbonisation and digitalisation within the global manufacturing sector.First implemented in the UAE in February in line with the UAE Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative, the ITTI will soon be deployed in the wider region...
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UAE, Mexico share same viewpoints about climate change: Officials

ABU DHABI, 1st June, 2023 (WAM) -- Two Mexican officials said that the UAE is a significant strategic partner for Mexico and emphasised their country's efforts to deepen bilateral ties in a number of areas, primarily increased trade exchanges and closer co-operation in the food and agricultural production sectors. Carmen Moreno Toscano, Deputy Foreign Minister of Mexico, told the Emirates News Agency (WAM) that two nations share common views about climate change and described the phenomenon as “a significant challenge to all nations of the world.” Toscano...
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CEO of NAFFCO cites UAE’s robust infrastructure as cornerstone of success
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UAE exports projected to reach AED2 trillion by 2030: Standard Chartered
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MoIAT partners with MEXT to implement Industrial Technology Transformation Index

ABU DHABI, 2nd June, 2023 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) and MEXT signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to implement the UAE’s Industrial Technology Transformation Index (ITTI) and deploy the index overseas for the first time.The move is part of the UAE's efforts to accelerate decarbonisation and digitalisation within the global manufacturing sector.First implemented in the UAE in February in line with the UAE Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative, the ITTI will soon be deployed in the wider region...
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UAE Nuclear sector receives further boost with group of nuclear energy professionals certified by FANR

ABU DHABI, 2nd June, 2023 (WAM) -- The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) followed the UAE’s leading approach to developing the national talent to ensure the sustainable success of its civil nuclear energy programme. Fast forward to today and not only does the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Programme have hundreds of UAE Nationals with nuclear engineering degrees, but it has now added a further 39 certified UAE National nuclear operators to the 30 UAE National nuclear operators that have been certified since 2020. This has...
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Khalifa Fund supports two UAE businesses at 'Make it in the Emirates Forum'

ABU DHABI, 2nd June, 2023 (WAM) -- Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development supported two UAE businesses participating in the highly anticipated "Make it in the Emirates", a prominent industrial event that brings together government entities, industrial leaders, financial institutions, SMEs, and investors to explore investment opportunities, boost local content, and enable sustainable manufacturing. Khalifa Fund actively participated in the forum showcasing a stand that includes two prominent industrial businesses: Jaber AlKhyeli of Glass Tech Factory and Ayedh AlMansoori of Al Emaar Cement Products Factory. Khalifa Fund's...
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Americana Restaurants included in MSCI UAE Index

ABU DHABI, 2nd June, 2023 (WAM) -- Americana Restaurants International announced that it had been included in the MSCI UAE Index, widely recognised as an important benchmark for investment decision-making by investors in emerging markets, including regional Middle East markets. The MSCI UAE Index, which is a component of the MSCI EEMEA Index, is designed to measure the performance of large and mid-cap segments of the UAE equity market. Index inclusion typically supports increased liquidity for a company’s shares and can help to attract more...
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7% boost in industrial licence renewals in 2022: Sharjah FDI Office

SHARJAH, 1st June, 2023 (WAM) – The emirate of Sharjah has recorded a spectacular year-on-year growth in its manufacturing sector with a sharp 7 percent increase in the renewal of industrial licences in 2022, according to the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah).This was announced by the office during its participation in the second annual ‘Make it in the Emirates Forum’. A total of 2,401 licences spanning a diversity of industries were renewed last year compared to 2021, according to the office.The remarkable growth signifies...
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30 financial leaders join Emirates Financial Institute's Leadership Programme at Oxford University

DUBAI, 1st June, 2023 (WAM) -- The Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF) has announced the launch of a leadership training programme in partnership with the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.The programme, titled "Leadership Development Programme", is designed to train national leaders in the financial sector on new skills related to Strategic Leadership, Personal Leadership and Organisational leadership, with a focus on Disruption throughout the programme.Participants in the Leadership Development Programme are from Emirati and Bahraini supervisory bodies and financial institutions. The programme was attended...
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National ICV Programme supports efforts to promote sustainable economic development

ABU DHABI, 1st June, 2023 (WAM) -- More than AED100 billion has been redirected to the local economy since the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) and ADNOC launched major in-country value programmes to support domestic industries.Speaking at the 'Make in the Emirates Forum' today, Abdulla Al Shamsi, Assistant Under-Secretary of MoIAT, said more than AED53 billion of investment was redirected to the local economy last year alone, an increase of 25 percent year-on-year.He noted that the National ICV Programme began with three...
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