The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the total number of companies operating in Dubai’s commercial transport sector increased to 12,100 in 2024.
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced that its digital VAT refund systems, including the Emirati Citizens Tax Refund System and the Tourists Tax Refund System, have achieved remarkable success in 2024.
The Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) has recommended that the Sharjah Ports, Customs and Free Zones Authority increase its efforts to strengthen the national economy and create a conducive environment for investment. The recommendation emphasizes the need to align the organization’s activities with the highest international standards.
On the eve of World Customs Day, which is celebrated annually on January 26, Suhail Saeed Al Khaili, Director General of the National Organization for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security, said that UAE Customs has been able to create modern and advanced customs systems and has made many achievements in the fields of digital transformation,...
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) held two events, ‘Renewable Dialogue’ and ‘Women in Diplomacy’, to mark World Clean Energy Day, which is celebrated annually on January 26.
On the occasion of World Clean Energy Day, Nawal Al-Hassouni, the UAE’s Permanent Representative to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), said that his country continues to promote global investment in clean energy projects through strategic partnerships and financial platforms and solutions.
The Department of Industry and Commerce of Jawzjan province in northern Afghanistan has announced that 1,000 jeribs of land (200 hectares) has been allocated for the establishment of an industrial park in the province’s Khwaja Dokoh district.
The Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition "ACRES 2025", which took place from January 22 to 25 at the Sharjah Exhibition Centre, showcased the latest offerings and projects from major real estate development companies.
The University of Sharjah (UoS) has announced its participation in the British Educational Training and Technology Conference and Exhibition (BETT 2025), which held in London from January 20 to 24.
Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, has emphasized the country’s commitment to a sustainable energy future and its role as a global leader in the development of renewable energy.
According to a report published by the Gulf Cooperation Council Statistics Center (GCC-Stat) on the council’s foreign trade for 2023, the GCC ranks sixth globally in the goods trade volume index.
The General Secretariat of the National Committee for Combating Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing and the Financing of Illegal Organizations in the UAE (GS-NAMLCFTC) hosted a series of high-level meetings with a delegation from the Financial Monitoring Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan (FMA-RK) in Abu Dhabi.
The National Centre for Meteorology (NCM) and the UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) have announced that they have completed preparations for the 7th International Rain Enhancement Forum (IREF), which is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, January 28.
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Development Authority (RAK DED) to enhance business services for companies in the emirate.
Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Head of the UAE Delegation to the Davos Economic Forum, met with Darren Tang, Director-General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), on the sidelines of the summit.
Emerge, a joint venture between the UAE-based Masdar and the French group EDF, has signed a memorandum of understanding with ADNOC Sour Gas to explore the use of solar energy at the Shah Gas Plant.
Modon Holding, an Emirati real estate developer, announced on Friday, January 23, the formation of a 50:50 Joint Venture (JV) with Broadgate REIT Limited, a London-based real estate investment trust, to develop 2 Finsbury Avenue, a 750,000 sq ft project in Broadgate, London.
