Government | Saturday 9 September, 2023 12:35 am

UAE at G20: Exceptional achievements and successful experiences enhancing its global leadership

The UAE is participating in the 18th summit of the Group of Twenty (G20) leaders, which is being held in New Delhi on 9-10 September, with the aim of boosting international cooperation and achieving sustainable economic prosperity.The UAE's participation in this year's summit as a guest country...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 9 September, 2023 12:32 am

Youth Climate Champion for COP28 calls for young people to be heard at Africa Climate Week

The COP28 UAE’s Youth Climate Champion (YCC) is intensifying its dedication to inclusivity by driving global youth engagement, with a particular emphasis on amplifying young voices during Africa Climate Week in Nairobi, Kenya.The YCC team launched a series of dynamic initiatives aimed at not only ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 9 September, 2023 12:30 am

RTA hits new milestone with 16.8 million maintenance hours devoted to Dubai Metro since 2009

Dubai's Metro has set a new milestone in operational excellence, logging more than 16.8 million hours of specialised maintenance work since its inception in 2009, covering carriages, rails and tunnel maintenance.Managed by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), the urban rail service has also...

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Government | Saturday 9 September, 2023 12:20 am

Saudi Arabia aims to enhance competitiveness of GCC economy: Minister

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Economy and Planning, Faisal Al-Ibrahim, affirmed that the Kingdom seeks to enhance the competitiveness of GCC economy.   "We are determined to achieve more coordination, integration and interdependence between our countries," the minister...

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Business & Money | Saturday 9 September, 2023 12:14 am

MODON establishes logistics center in Sudair for SAR 60 mln

Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON) signed an agreement with Brands for Less (BFL) Group to establish a fully automated logistics distribution center in Sudair Industrial City over 38,000 square meters (sqm), Saudi Press Agency reported.   The project,...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 9 September, 2023 12:06 am

Mining sector witnesses great development: Almudaifer

The stereotype about the mining sector changed, as the industry is currently witnessing great and radical development, Saudi Press Agency reported, citing Khalid Almudaifer, Vice Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources.   This comes after the adoption of the latest technologies...

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Government | Saturday 9 September, 2023 12:03 am

GAC highlights key challenges, risks

The General Authority for Competition (GAC) stated that it is facing some challenges and risks, including the overlap of some government agencies' tasks with its jurisdictions. Accordingly, this may lead to some obstacles that prevent the authority from carrying out its oversight and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 9 September, 2023 12:01 am

GEA targets 12 mln visitors in Riyadh Season: Chairman

The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) targets 12 million visitors during the fourth edition of the Riyadh Season, which will be launched on Oct. 28, GEA Chairman Turki Al-AlSheikh told Asharq News.   He added that this year's event will attract 10 to 12 million visitors, the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 8 September, 2023 2:30 am

Ajman Tourism signs a memorandum of understanding with Ajman DED

The Ajman Department of Tourism Development - ADTD signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ajman Department of Economic Development (Ajman DED) which aims to establish a partnership between the two parties to increase cooperation, unite efforts and exchange knowledge and experiences at all...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 8 September, 2023 1:31 am

WADI SAFAR ACHIEVES GOLD PRE-CERTIFICATION FOR ITS FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY

In line with the Diriyah Company’s focus on sustainable development and high quality of healthy life, the Wadi Safar masterplan has achieved the first Gold Pre-certification awarded in the Middle East by the Sustainable SITES Initiatives (SITES®), a rating system administered by Green Business...

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