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February 19, 2025 2:45 PM

India Strengthens Media Ties with UAE Ahead of Global Entertainment Summit

A high-level Indian delegation, led by Information and Broadcasting Secretary Shri Sanjay Jaju and Prasar Bharati CEO Gaurav Dwivedi, arrived in the UAE this week to bolster media partnerships ahead of the inaugural World Audio-Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES 2025), set to take place in Mumbai this May. During their visit, the delegation conducted a series of strategic meetings with key UAE media stakeholders in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. In Dubai Media City, Secretary Jaju and his team met ...

February 6, 2025 7:04 PM

AI summit spotlights cybersecurity urgency and innovation frontiers

Leading figures in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity gathered at the inaugural AI Everything Summit to address critical challenges and opportunities in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cybersecurity for the UAE Government, delivered a keynote address emphasizing the urgent need for nations, governments, and organizations to swiftly adopt AI technologies to counter increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The summit, which attracted capacity crowds for ...

February 5, 2025 6:05 PM

Experts call for robust AGI regulations at AI Everything Global UAE

Establishing comprehensive regulatory frameworks is crucial for the responsible and ethical development of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), experts emphasised at AI Everything Global at Dubai. The inaugural edition of the event, organized by Dubai World Trade Centre in partnership with GITEX Global, commenced with industry leaders and professionals gathering to explore the transformative potential of AI technologies, with AGI emerging as a central topic. Twenty Five Indian companies are...

February 4, 2025 8:18 PM

Global Justice Summit in Dubai to host 2,800 Peacekeepers and Nobel Laureates

Dubai is preparing to host the inaugural Global Justice, Love & Peace Summit on April 12-13, 2025, at Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City. The event, organized by the I am Peacekeeper Movement, will bring together 2,800 peacekeepers and 72 distinguished speakers, including 10 Nobel Laureates, heads of state, and religious leaders. Under the patronage of Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, the summit aligns with the UAE's declaration of 2025 as the Year ...

January 28, 2025 4:28 PM

EAM Jaishankar meets UAE diplomatic advisor, discusses strengthening India-UAE partnership

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held a key meeting with Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the President of the UAE, during his official visit to the Emirates. Sharing the update on X, Jaishankar said, “Nice to meet Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the President, UAE this morning. Discussed our special partnership and its further progress.” Jaishankar's visit, scheduled from January 27 to 29, aims to bolster strategic ties and advance cooperation between India and the UA...

January 6, 2025 8:56 PM

NICDC launches UAE roadshow to boost industrial investments

The National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) has commenced a three-day roadshow in the UAE, running from January 6 to 8, 2024. The initiative aims to strengthen industrial partnerships and explore successful infrastructure models to further India’s industrial development. The 12-member delegation, led by NICDC CEO and Managing Director Rajat Kumar Saini, includes representatives from various Indian states and Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs). A central focus of the...

December 13, 2024 10:22 AM

PM Modi meets UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed to strengthen bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a meeting with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to enhance the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and the UAE. During the meeting, PM Modi conveyed his warm regards to the President of the UAE, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. He expressed satisfaction with the frequent high-level visits between the two nations, noting particularly the visit of Sheikh...

December 2, 2024 9:13 AM

UAE marks 53rd National Day with grand celebrations across Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is celebrating its 53rd National Day on December 2nd with elaborate festivities themed 'Eid Al Etihad', showcasing the nation's remarkable transformation from desert settlements to a global hub of innovation and cultural diversity. The main celebrations are scheduled to take place in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, marking a significant moment in the country's history. Across the seven emirates, government buildings, public squares, streets, and shopping centers have been adorned wi...

November 18, 2024 6:36 PM

Carbon Capture Technologies in West asia

As COP29 unfolds in Baku, Azerbaijan, the global spotlight is firmly on nations’ efforts to tackle the escalating climate crisis. Following the successful COP28 summit in Dubai, West Asia has emerged as an unlikely leader in carbon capture technology, signaling a transformation from a region known primarily for oil production to one pioneering innovative climate solutions. UAE’s Bold Commitment and Action The United Arab Emirates (UAE), host of COP28 in 2023, has set an ambitious target of...

November 17, 2024 9:06 AM

UAE Launches Global Energy Efficiency Alliance at COP29

The UAE has unveiled an ambitious initiative to establish the “Global Energy Efficiency Alliance” during COP29, hosted in Azerbaijan. This move aims to double global energy efficiency rates by 2030 and contribute to significant emission reductions. The initiative builds on the 'UAE Consensus' from COP28, a commitment that brought together countries, organizations, and corporations to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable resource management. The UAE plans to lead the alliance by s...