Government & Laws

Sharjah government staff learn basics of design thinking

Thu, 23 Jan 2020

The UAE Innovation Month Committee in Sharjah, in cooperation with Sahab Smart Solutions, has organised a workshop entitled "Design Thinking" presented by Design Thinking Academy at the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre (Sheraa).

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UAE delegation meets senior US officials

Wed, 22 Jan 2020

A senior delegation of officials from the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, visited Washington, DC last week to highlight the progress around the development of the country’s peaceful nuclear energy programme.

Government & Laws

UAE allocates $20m to AGFUND

Mon, 20 Jan 2020

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for economic development aid, has signed an agreement allocating the UAE’s capital contribution of $20 million (Dhs73 million) to the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND).

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New national brand logo to boost UAE’s global image

Sun, 19 Jan 2020

A new logo that will represent the unique and inspiring journey and values of the UAE and its people on the global stage to the world has been recently released.

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SCCI holds consultative meeting

Wed, 15 Jan 2020

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has recently organised a consultative meeting with representatives, heads and executives of the contracting companies operating in the emirate to review the developments in the sector.

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ADGM signs agreement with ICA

Fri, 10 Jan 2020

The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Registration Authority signed a cooperation agreement to create a partnership between the two entities.

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Cinépolis to open six new theatres in Saudi Arabia

Thu, 20 Jun 2019

Global cinema chain Cinépolis will be opening six new movie theatres in Saudi Arabia. The cinemas will open in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Jazan and Najranm, with the first one due to open this year and the rest set to roll out over the next two years.

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Saudi Arabia to host G20 Leaders’ summit in 2020

Sun, 21 Apr 2019

Saudi Arabia will be hosting the 15th annual Group of 20 (G20) Leaders’ Summit on November 21 and 22, 2020 in Riyadh. It will be chaired by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

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ThinkSmart conducts VAT workshop for Bahrain firms

Sat, 29 Dec 2018

ThinkSmart for Development and Training, a Microsoft Gold Learning Partner, recently conducted a three-day full fledged workshop for key Bahraini companies for a better understanding of VAT and its management.

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Top Indian music artists to perform in Bollywood Parks Dubai

Fri, 07 Dec 2018

Bollywood Parks Dubai, part of Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the Middle East, is celebrating the end of another fantastic year by hosting renowned Indian music artists all through December.