RAKEZ Legal Department Earns Regional Recognition at Prestigious Awards

Ras al khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has been recognised in the ‘In-House Legal Team – Small category’ at the Legal Era Middle East Law Awards 2024-25, a regional platform honouring excellence and innovation in the legal sector. According to Emirates News Agency, the achievement highlights RAKEZ’s commitment to governance and regulatory excellence. … Read more

Sharjah Maritime Academy and Heriot-Watt University Sign MoU to Boost Academic and Research Collaboration

Sharjah: Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) and Heriot-Watt University have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance academic collaboration, research development, and professional training between the two institutions. The MoU was formalized at the Sharjah Maritime Academy campus in Khorfakkan by Dr. Hashim Al Zaabi, Chancellor of SMA, and Professor Dame Heather McGregor, Provost … Read more

Earthquake of Magnitude 5.7 Strikes La Rioja Province, Argentina

La rioja: A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck La Rioja Province, Argentina, on Wednesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. According to Emirates News Agency, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 122 km (75.81 miles). The event has drawn attention to the seismic activity in the region, although no immediate reports of damage … Read more

CEPA with UAE Ushers in New Era of Strategic Cooperation: Georgian Official

Tbilisi: Georgia’s Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Irakli Nadareishvili announced that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the UAE has opened a new chapter in bilateral relations, paving the way for stronger trade and investment ties. According to Emirates News Agency, Nadareishvili, speaking at the ‘Doing Business with Georgia’ forum organized by … Read more

UAE Advances Water Diplomacy and Peacebuilding Initiatives in Geneva

Geneva: Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability, led the UAE’s participation in a series of high-level engagements in Geneva aimed at advancing global cooperation on water, climate resilience, and peacebuilding, as part of the UAE’s preparations to co-host the 2026 United Nations Water Conference. According to Emirates News Agency, on … Read more

Muslim Council of Elders Welcomes Ceasefire Agreement Between Pakistan and Afghanistan

Abu dhabi: The Muslim Council of Elders, chaired by His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and Afghanistan, describing it as a significant step towards de-escalating tensions and fostering peace and stability in the region. According to Emirates News Agency, the Council … Read more

Fahim Al Qasimi: Sharjah’s GDP Growth at 8.4% in 2024

Sharjah: Sheikh Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi, the Chairman of the Department of Government Relations in Sharjah, emphasized that hosting investment conferences and forums is important for the growing economy of the emirate. Sharjah’s economy has been th…

Producer Prices in Korea Rebound in September

Seoul: Producer prices in the Republic of Korea rose in September, according to data released by the Bank of Korea on Wednesday.

According to Emirates News Agency, the Producer Price Index (PPI), a key indicator of future consumer inflation, increas…