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Abu Dhabi and Slovak Republic  to strengthen economic cooperation

Abu Dhabi and Slovak Republic  to strengthen economic cooperation

Abu Dhabi – 8 March 2024: The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) and the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen economic cooperation between Abu Dhabi and the Slovak Republic, with special focus on manufacturing, tourism, innovation, advanced technologies, and logistics services.

The MoU represents a pivotal step in fostering robust bilateral relations between both parties, underpinned by shared commitment to fostering economic prosperity. Recognising the essential role of economic cooperation in fortifying ties between nations, the MoU will facilitate collaborative initiatives to streamline trade and knowledge sharing while facilitating investment and innovation in Abu Dhabi.

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UAE Ministry of Defence and Masdar Sign Partnership Agreement

UAE Ministry of Defence and Masdar Sign Partnership Agreement to Develop Multi-Solar Plants Across Abu Dhabi

  • Emerge, a joint venture between Masdar and EDF Group, will provide a full turnkey solution for 25 years

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; March 7, 2024: The UAE Ministry of Defence and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, have signed a Partnership Agreement to develop multi-solar plants across Abu Dhabi. 

Emerge, a joint venture between the UAE’s Masdar and France’s EDF Group, will provide a full turnkey solution for the projects, including finance, design, procurement, construction, operations, and maintenance for 25 years.

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Record-breaking Attendance: more than 14000 visitors

Record-breaking Attendance: more than 14000 visitors

Dubai WoodShow’s 20th Edition Sees Phenomenal Turnout at World Trade Centre

Dubai, UAE, 08 March 2024: The 20th edition of the Dubai International Wood and Woodworking Machinery Exhibition (Dubai WoodShow), renowned as the leading platform for wood and woodworking machinery in the MENA region, organized by the Strategic Exhibitions and Conferences, concluded after three days at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event witnessed a significant turnout of visitors, investors, government officials, and timber sector enthusiasts from around the globe.

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Global Talent Trends Survey Results by ACCA

Global talent trends survey in accountancy and finance shows a profession in workplace transition, with inflation’s impact on salaries, mental health, and wellbeing, hybrid working, and technology emerging as key themes

ACCA’s annual survey reveals inflation’s impact on salaries is among the leading work-related concerns for professionals in the Middle East, with 33% of respondents selecting this as a ‘top three’ issue

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EWEC Invites Expression of Interest Submissions for the Development of Battery Energy Storage System

EWEC Invites Expression of Interest Submissions for the Development of Battery Energy Storage System

400 megawatts of battery capacity will provide operating reserves and other system services, improving system operability and enhancing overall network stability

Once fully operational, the project will contribute to EWEC’s decarbonisation strategy and accelerate the deployment and utilisation of renewable energy within the UAE

Developers and developer consortiums are invited to submit EOIs by the specified deadline

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