Visa is strengthening its commitment to supporting women entrepreneurs in Egypt through the expansion of its global She’s Next initiative, in collaboration with Shark Tank Egypt and CIB Business Banking. The partnership aims to create new opportunities for female founders by providing greater access to funding, mentorship, and business development resources. As part of the
CAIRO — Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Cairo on Monday during a fraternal visit that underscores the strong and longstanding ties between Egypt and the United Arab Emirates. According to official statements issued by the Egyptian Presidency and UAE state media, the visit
The United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Morocco have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the field of human rights and enhancing institutional collaboration between the two countries. The agreement was signed by Her Excellency Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, UAE Minister of State at the Ministry of
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued Law No. (17) of 2026 establishing the Dubai Longevity Authority (DLA), a new entity designed to position Dubai as the world’s leading hub for longevity, wellness, and advanced healthcare. The Authority will support innovation, attract global investment, accelerate life sciences development, and strengthen Dubai’s leadership in
SHARJAH – Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi expressed her sincere appreciation to the team of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) for their outstanding efforts in advancing investment opportunities and supporting sustainable development across the Emirate of Sharjah. During a recent meeting with Shurooq employees, Sheikha Bodour highlighted the vital role
ABU DHABI – His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Adviser, met with the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bloom Energy to discuss developments in the energy sector and opportunities to advance innovation and sustainable growth. During the meeting, both sides explored the latest advancements
SHANGHAI – On 11 June, the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum will bring together an elite group of business leaders, investors, government officials, and decision-makers from various sectors to discuss investment opportunities and strengthen economic cooperation between Abu Dhabi and China. The forum will serve as a strategic platform for dialogue on emerging market trends, innovation,
SHARJAH – His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi attended the graduation ceremony of the fifth cohort of the Emirati Future Leaders Initiative, a program dedicated to developing the next generation of national talent and leadership capabilities. The initiative aims to empower young Emiratis with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience required to lead
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, visited Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to review its strategic priorities and future growth plans. During the visit, His Highness received a briefing on DIFC’s client-centric strategy and its ambition to
BEIRUT – Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at Baabda Palace in Beirut on Monday. During the meeting, Al-Mashat reaffirmed Lebanon’s strategic importance within the United Nations system and highlighted ESCWA’s longstanding partnership with