Bali: The European Union (EU) and Indonesia are set to sign a significant trade agreement in Bali. The agreement will be signed by EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic and Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto, marking a milestone in economic relations between the two regions. According to Emirates News Agency, the agreement will … Read more
Abu dhabi: The UAE National Media Office (NMO) has announced the launch of the BRIDGE Summit, scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi from December 8 to 10, 2025, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). The summit will become the world’s largest gathering of leaders in media, cultural, and creative industries, alongside policymakers, … Read more
Abu dhabi: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) announced a 1.0% increase in gross banks’ assets, reaching AED5,024.1 billion at the end of July 2025. According to Emirates News Agency, the increase in money supply aggregate M1 by 0.3% was driven by a AED6.8 billion rise in monetary deposits, which outweighed a AED3.5 billion … Read more
Abu dhabi: Supported by the Agricultural Innovation Mechanism for Scale (AIM for Scale), a collaboration of researchers from Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) and the University of Chicago are working to ensure that governments in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) can adopt AI innovations early and build world-class national services-delivering services once … Read more
New york city: The Mohamed bin Zayed Water Initiative and XPRIZE today announced the 143 Qualified Teams representing 29 countries, selected to advance to the next stage of the XPRIZE Water Scarcity competition – a five-year, $119 million prize made possible by a $150 million contribution from The Mohamed bin Zayed Water Initiative that aims … Read more
Dubai: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) today organised the ‘Digital Participation in Government Decision-Making Forum: Partnership, Interaction, Impact’ at Etihad Museum in Dubai, in partnership with several government and international entities. According to Emirates News Agency, the forum aimed to highlight digital participation as a strategic tool for policymaking and improving government services, while strengthening … Read more
Dubai: Ranking No.1 globally in terms of the number of Greenfield FDI projects it attracted for the eighth consecutive half-year period since H2 2021, Dubai has underlined its status as a leading hub for foreign direct investment (FDI), according to data published in the Financial Times Ltd’s ‘fDi Markets’ tracking database. According to Emirates News … Read more
Nairobi: DP World has signed an agreement with Kenya’s Electronic Citizen Solutions (eCitizen) to roll out its advanced digital customs platform, CARGOES Customs, through the government’s flagship services portal. A long-term agreement was recently signed in Nairobi, offering importers, exporters, and authorized customs agents one of the most advanced systems in the world for managing … Read more