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Sharjah: Sharjah is set to host the 8th edition of the Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF 2025) alongside the World Investment Conference (WIC), marking a first for the emirate. Bringing together delegations from 142 countries and over 30 international org…

Dubai: Two experts speaking on the second day of the 4th Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport 2025 noted that the regulatory and legislative authorities in the United Arab Emirates are playing a pivotal role in instilling confidence among s…

Rome: The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) today released a new report assessing progress on 22 indicators under the Organisation’s custodianship spanning six Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): SDGs 2 (Zero Hunger), 5 (…

Brussels: The EU imported 1.1 billion tonnes of goods in 2024 from non-EU countries by sea, valued at £1,251 billion. Exports transported by sea totaled 0.5 billion tonnes, worth £1,126 billion, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the Eur…

Dubai: Dubai Ports Authority (DPA), part of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, welcomed a high-level delegation from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) at its headquarters in Mina Rashid. The visit highlighted the strength o…

Abu dhabi: Space42 announced the development of the UAE’s first Sovereign Mobility Cloud, enabled by Core42’s Sovereign Public Cloud which leverages Microsoft Azure. Announced on the sidelines of the Dubai World Congress (DWC), the initiative combines…

Sharjah: The 56th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, the region’s largest gold and jewellery trade exhibition, opened today at Expo Centre Sharjah. Organised by Expo Sharjah with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Ind…

Abu dhabi: Aldar has further consolidated its position in the Aldar Estates platform by increasing its ownership to 82.55 percent following the acquisition of Modon Holding’s 17.45 percent indirect stake in the business, held through its wholly owned …