The 30th Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) will run from December 6, 2024, to January 12, 2025, introducing exciting new attractions while preserving crowd favorites from previous editions. Expect world-class entertainment, shopping, and cultural experiences for all ages. Highlights: New Experiences: Discover fresh additions like pop-ups, concerts, and extended fireworks shows. The debut of “DSF Nights […]
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In February 2016, Reem Al Hashimy was sworn in as Minister of State for International Cooperation, in the UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Prior to this, Reem led the UAE’s bid to host the World Expo 2020 in Dubai. She currently serves as the Managing Director for the Expo 2020 Dubai Bureau […]
New UAE Cabinet ministers were named on Saturday following a reshuffle that was approved by President Sheikh Khalifa. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, unveiled the line-up, including several new ministers. “Following consultations with my brother Mohammed bin Zayed and after approval of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, […]
The UAE government said it is allocating 24 billion dirhams ($6.5 billion) to create 75,000 jobs in the private sector for Emiratis. Emirati Minister of Cabinet Affairs Mohammad Abdullah Al-Gergawi announced the Nafees project, which includes a host of programs that boost Emiratization, or the government’s campaign to integrate locals into the private sector workforce. […]
UAE green visa A new visa aimed at business owners, investors and entrepreneurs in the UAE will offer expanded benefits for sponsoring family members. The “green visa” is to cater for people who have their own businesses and are not working for, or sponsored by, an employer. Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, unveiled […]
UAE ministers have announced the first set of bold strategic projects aimed at fostering the UAE’s new phase of growth – both domestically and internationally – and embarking on an ambitious growth strategy as the nation celebrates its golden jubilee and embarks on the 50 years to come. The “Projects of the 50” is a […]
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today led a UAE delegation to the Republic of Iraq to participate in the ‘Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership’. The Conference discussed a number of security, political and economic dossiers, in addition to emphasising support for the Iraqi […]
Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi info, education, career.. Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi is an Emirati politician who is the Minister of Cabinet Affairs of the United Arab Emirates and the Chairman of the Executive Office in Dubai. Early life of Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi Mohammad Al Gergawi was born in Dubai in 1963. He completed his primary […]
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, today reviewed the UAE’s key strategic plans and initiatives aimed at accelerating the development drive and […]
Sarah Al Amiri, Minister of State for Advanced Technology and Chairwoman of the UAE Space Agency, has been named as one of Time’s 2021 list of the Next 100 Most Influential People in the World for successfully leading the UAE’s Hope Probe into Mars’ orbit, in the first-ever Arab interplanetary mission. The 2021 Time 100Next […]
TASHKENT, 16th June, 2021 (WAM) — Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev, President of Uzbekistan, has received Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, who is visiting Uzbekistan as part of a UAE Government delegation. The visit is part of the ongoing efforts aimed at boosting the bilateral ties between the two countries and reinforcing their partnership […]
The World Government Summit laid down an ambitious 21-point report that could aid the global recovery from Covid-19. The coronavirus upended the world’s economies, brought international travel to a standstill and severely impacted mental health.
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates on the 9th of February, 2006. The ministry’s role focuses on maintaining clear political positions that support the UAE’s relationships with its regional and international partners while promoting the UAE as a regional leader in different […]
H.E. Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei has held the position of the Minister of Energy since March 2013 before the Ministry turning in the Ministerial Formation of 2017 into the Ministry of Energy and Industry. In July 2020, the Ministry grew even bigger when merging with the Ministry of Infrastructure Development , including the Sheikh Zayed […]
Mohammad Al Gergawi to Foreign policy: UAE is erecting a “Museum of the Future” Sitting on the 51st floor of the Emirates Tower in Dubai, it is possible to imagine you are floating above the Emerald City of Oz. The soaring towers of the city include the Burj Khalifa (the world’s tallest building), and the architectural darling […]
More than 83 million people in 82 countries benefited from Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives’ (MBRGI) humanitarian and social projects in 2020, the foundation’s annual report has revealed. Amid the outbreak of COVID-19 in early 2020, MBRGI, the region’s largest philanthropic foundation, carried out AED1.2 billion worth of humanitarian, social and developmental projects […]
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, approved several new Dubai Council resolutions at a Council meeting he chaired on Tuesday aimed at accelerating the city’s growth in its new phase of development.
The UAE cabinet adopted a new remote work visa to enable employees from all over the world to live and work in the UAE for one year and approved a multiple-entry tourist visa for all nationalities. The new resolutions are among several initiatives approved by the cabinet during a meeting chaired by His Highness Sheikh […]
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has penned a heartfelt note for his mother, Her Highness Shaikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman […]
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Saturday launched a global thought leadership platform to help frame and stimulate regional and global debate on vital development issues shaping the Middle East. The ‘Middle East Exchange’ will commission original articles from international experts including Nobel laureates, heads […]
Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook has been briefed by Mohammed Abdullah Al Gergawi, UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs, on the most important developments related to the UAE Mobile Government and Smart Learning initiatives. During the meeting, which was attended by a group of officials from both sides, prospects for cooperation were discussed on the development […]