UAE’s Food Security at 4th Global Vertical Framing Show

Emirates Development Bank Showcases AgriTech Financing Solutions to Enhance UAE’s Food Security at 4th Global Vertical Framing Show

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, September 13, 2023: Emirates Development Bank (“EDB” or “the Bank”), the key financial engine of UAE economic development and industrial advancement, is displaying its innovative financing solutions and bespoke AgriTech Loans Program at the 4th Global Vertical Farming Show, GVF 2023 Dubai, taking place on 13th and 14th September under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment.

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His Excellency Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi participates in WTO Public Forum in Geneva, Switzerland

His Excellency Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi participates in WTO Public Forum in Geneva, Switzerland

  • HE Dr Thani was participating in the Conversation on the Trade, Global Economy and Climate Change Nexus
  • HE Dr Thani: “As we build towards MC13 in Abu Dhabi in February 2024, we must work in unison to envision greener, smarter supply chains

Geneva – September 13, 2023:

 His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, led a UAE delegation to the World Trade Organisation’s Public Forum in Geneva, Switzerland, which is being held under the theme “It’s Time for Action”. This year’s forum is exploring how the WTO, and the wider trading community, can help create a greener and more sustainable future through inclusive trade policies powered by advanced technology.

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FDF launches series of special events and programs at Jebel Hafeet Community Center

FDF launches series of special events and programs at Jebel Hafeet Community Center

Abu Dhabi, September 13, 2023- The Family Development Foundation (FDF) launched a series of workshops, programs and educational training sessions and cultural events targeting children, youth, senior citizens and women at the Jebel Hafeet Community Center in Al Ain.

The workshops and programs comes in line with the strategy of FDF that aims to progress sustainable development, create a more affluent and stable society and contribute to reinforcing the capabilities of the members of a family from children and young people to parents and senior citizens, despite of their age, in order to guarantee a prosperous future for the different segments of society.

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Insurance House and Copart UAE Auctions Sign an Agreement on Strategic Partnership

Insurance House and Copart UAE Auctions Sign an Agreement on Strategic Partnership for Digitally Automated Auction Services

Abu Dhabi: 13 September 2023 – Insurance House PJSC and Copart UAE Auctions have signed an Agreement for digitally automated auction services. This collaboration will see Copart offering vehicles for sale at its online auctions on behalf of Insurance House.

The agreement will see Copart handle the online auctioning of vehicles for Insurance House, providing a comprehensive suite of services, including vehicle promotion, storage, and sales management. Additionally, vehicles consigned for sale will benefit from online marketing on the Copart ME website prior to auction, ensuring maximum visibility and reach.

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Sharjah Ruler inaugurates the 12th edition of IGCF 2023

Sharjah Ruler inaugurates the 12th edition of International Government Communication Forum 2023

  • HH Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah: ‘Thanks to His Highness, we have tasted the first loaf of bread from the wheat of Sharjah’.
  • Tariq Saeed Allay, Director-General of SGMB: ‘Are we facing a lack of resources, or lacking in their management and utilisation?’
  • HE Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change: ‘We want to reach a point where when we use our last barrel of oil, we celebrate the day, not worry’.
  • Frank Capiro, celebrity US judge: ‘It is crucial to understand the role of direct communication between public servants and people in a way that responds directly to their needs’.
  • Vandana Shiva, Indian activist: ‘We need a food system transformation, and teach successive generations how to protect the health of our Earth’.
  • Yolande Randrianambinina, solar power queen from Madagascar: ‘Regardless of gender or literacy, we can bring positive change to the community’.
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