Government | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 9:54 am

Mohamed bin Zayed: Under UAE Presidency, COP28 will lead global efforts to protect the planet and safeguard future generations

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received at Qasr Al Bahr Majlis the team overseeing the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28).During the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed affirmed that...

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Government | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 8:58 am

Saudi Arabia's cooperative insurance sector fastest-growing globally: SAMA Governor

Ayman Al-Sayari, Governor of the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and Chairman of the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB), said the global Islamic finance sector witnessed accelerated growth, with its assets exceeding SAR 11.2 trillion, representing average growth of 9.6% over the last three...

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Government | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 8:54 am

SAMA answers questions on potential insurance authority

The Saudi Cabinet, chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, approved the establishment of an Insurance Authority.   The Governor of the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), Ayman Mohammed Al-Sayari, said setting up the insurance authority will boost the efficiency of the...

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Government | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 8:51 am

Saudi Cabinet approves setting up Insurance Authority

The Saudi Cabinet, chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, approved the establishment of an Insurance Authority.   The Cabinet also approved establishing a new institute, under the name the National Institute for Health Research. ...

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Government | Wednesday 16 August, 2023 12:08 am

Ooredoo Qatar Recognised for Excellence in Corporate Governance at Major Global Finance Awards

Ooredoo has announced it has been awarded Best Corporate Governance – Qatar – 2023 at the World Finance Awards. The World Finance Awards, presented annually by World News Media, recognise organisations across the globe that have demonstrated exceptional performance in various categories,...

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Government | Tuesday 15 August, 2023 12:03 pm

Dubai International Chamber helps drive UAE-based sustainable electric vehicle startup ONE MOTO’s expansion into Latin America

Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has played a key role in driving the growth of another international business success story. The chambers’ representative offices in Latin America (LATAM) have helped propel ONE MOTO – a Dubai-based company...

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Government | Monday 14 August, 2023 2:19 pm

Dubai Customs receives 54,300 new ideas until mid-2023

Spreading the culture of innovation has been a key priority for Dubai Customs whose employees are always encouraged to think out of the box and share their innovative ideas via a myriad of available channels. In fact, since the launch of government suggestion systems, DC staff have generated and...

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Government | Monday 14 August, 2023 2:16 pm

Ministry of Culture and Youth Marks International Youth Day with an Array of Initiatives

Celebrating International Youth Day, the Ministry of Culture and Youth (MCY) has organized an array of events and initiatives with this year's theme, "Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World." Collaborating with national entities in both the public and private sectors, the goal is to...

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Government | Monday 14 August, 2023 10:13 am

United Arab Emirates participates in the 3rd Anti-Corruption Working Group Meeting of G20 in India

The United Arab Emirates, represented by the Supreme Audit Institution (SAI), has participated in the 3rd Anti-Corruption Working Group (ACWG) Meeting and the Anti-Corruption Ministers Meeting of G20 that were held in Kolkata, India from 9 August to 12 August 2023.    The...

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Government | Monday 14 August, 2023 9:40 am

Supreme Court approves Haram crane appeal rulings

The Supreme Court permanently closed the file of “Haram Crane” case, and approved the rulings of Makkah’s Court of Appeal, Okaz newspaper reported, citing sources.   The rulings included the conviction of Binladin Group for construction sites’ applicable violating safety ...

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