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US$6.4 Trillion Shortfall Spurs Call for Deeper South-South Cooperation at Global South Economic Forum

The UAE’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (CEPAs) are ideal examples of South-South cooperation that is helping UAE to increase its trade with its partners. Thanks to CEPAs, the UAE recorded a 49 percent jump in its total foreign trade reaching Dh5.23 trillion (US$1.42 trillion) in 2024, compared to Dh3.5 trillion (US$949 billion) in 2021, according to the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

H.E. Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State, Economic and Trade Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, UAE

Date: Abu Dhabi, UAE; June 18, 2025

The development financing gap for the Global South could surge to US$6.4 trillion by 2030, according to a recent report published by OECD, underscoring the urgent need for deeper cooperation among developing economies. This call to action was a key message from government leaders and experts convening at the inaugural edition of Global South Economic Forum (GSEF), held at Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA) in Abu Dhabi.

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Superdad Awards Season 2 Celebrates UAE’s Most Inspiring Fathers  

The second edition of the Superdad Awards was held on June 14, 2025 at JW Marriott Hotel Marina, Dubai, bringing together fathers, families, and community leaders to recognize fatherhood in its many powerful forms. The event was timed ahead of Father’s Day to spotlight real stories of strength, sacrifice, and love, and to reflect on why celebrating fathers is more important than ever in today’s world.

Organized by 321 Events DMCC, the Superdad Awards were created to shine a light on the often-unacknowledged contributions of fathers who serve as role models, caretakers, mentors, and changemakers in their homes and communities.

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Yango Group Collaborates with the Rashid Center for People of Determination to Support AI Learning, Accessible Transport, and Digital Safety for Students

Dubai, UAE – 17 June 2025 — Yango Group, the global tech company, has partnered with the Rashid Center for People of Determination to launch a comprehensive offering designed to enhance learning, transportation, and digital safety for their students. This initiative supports the UAE’s vision of fostering inclusive education and digital advancement following His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s landmark mandate to make artificial intelligence a subject in schools across the country.

Artificial intelligence is expected to become a cornerstone of the UAE’s economy, with forecasts from PwC estimating AI’s contribution to reach $96 billion by 2030. Ensuring that all students can engage with AI and digital technologies is critical for building an inclusive future workforce. The partnership between Yango Group and the Rashid Center for People of Determination aims to bridge this gap by providing tailored tools and services that meet the needs of students of determination.

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Joyalukkas Organises Blood Donation Camps as Part of World Blood Donor Day

Joyalukkas Organises Blood Donation Camps as Part of World Blood Donor Day

In honour of World Blood Donor Day, Joyalukkas organised global blood donation camps across several countries where Joyalukkas has marked its presence. This impactful initiative continues Joyalukkas’ longstanding commitment to community well-being and its comprehensive Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts.

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DUBAI JUST GOT A WHOLE LOT MORE COLOURFUL

Super Duper Studio – The Ultimate Creative Playground for Kids – Now Open in Goshi Warehouse City

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Get ready for giggles, glitter, grand ideas and great vibes! Super Duper Studio, a wildly imaginative, one-of-a-kind creative space designed just for kids, has officially opened its doors in Goshi Warehouse City in Al Quoz, and it’s already rewriting the rules of playtime.

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