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Emirates News Agency – Mohamed bin Rashid approves new structure of Dubai Chambers to bring about Emirates’ economic transformation
Dubai, June 26, 2021 (WAM) – His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, on Sunday approved the new structure of the Board of Directors of Dubai Chambers. Boost Dubai’s economic transformation and transform the city into a global business hub.
We have approved the new structure of three Dubai chambers, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Dubai Digital Economy Chamber and the Dubai International Chamber. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid said, “It is a new model to promote Dubai’s economic transformation and to make the city a global business hub.”
We have approved the Comprehensive Dubai Chamber of Directors Committee, which oversees and coordinates the 3 chamber efforts as part of a common vision and proposes mega initiatives to improve Dubai’s economy, thereby creating a strong business environment. ” ‘The three new rooms have a historic responsibility to promote our international trade, promote our digital economy, protect the interests of entrepreneurs and business owners, and support the Dubai government in building the world’s best economic ecosystem. He added.
Regarding the Dubai International Room Action Plan, His Highness said: “We expect members to be effectively involved in the implementation of UAE foreign trade, which aims to bring our trade external value to AED2 trillion in five years. “The Dubai International Room project targets 30 overseas markets. ”
Last year, Dubai’s foreign trade was AED 1.18 billion. 45 large multinationals were registered in the room.
Abdel Aziz Al Qurair will chair the new 12-member Dubai House Board of Directors.
Founded in 1965 with just 450 members, Dubai House topped the list with 245,000 members in 2019, with 23 business groups and 41 trade councils representing their countries.
According to the latest figures, the digital economy contributes 4.3% or AED100 billion to the UAE’s GDP. The UAE has more than 1,400 start-ups with a total value of $ 90 billion. There are 90 digital sector investment funds and 12 business incubators in the UAE.
In March, His Highness approved the renovation of Dubai rooms and the establishment of three new trading rooms: the Dubai Chamber, the Dubai International Room and the Dubai Digital Economy Room. These new rooms are key engines in establishing new sectors in the city and strengthening Dubai’s role in world trade.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said at the time: “The Dubai International Chamber and Chamber of Commerce, Digital Economy, which seeks to support the interests of international companies established in Dubai, will establish three new trading rooms in Dubai that seek to use future technological trends to promote growth and innovation.”
The Board of Directors of the Dubai Chambers is chaired by Abdel Aziz Al Qurayr, with its members: Omar Al Futtaim, Khalid Zuma Al Majid and Raja Al Gurq. The group also includes Omar Sultan Al Olama, chairman of the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, and Sultan Ahmed Ben Sulayam, chairman of the Dubai International Chamber of Commerce and Patti Saeed Al Kindi, Hilal Saeed Al Marri. Faisal Zuma Belhoul, Patrick Salhoob, Kazan Al Gibsi, Dr. Amina Al Rostamani and Hussein Abdulrahman Kansaheb.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum added: “Members of the new chambers in Dubai will advance our strategy to realize our future economic vision. We look forward to great regional and international achievements next year. Phase.”
The Dubai International Room will represent and support the interests of local businesses with international reserves and Dubai-based international businesses. The new room aims to enhance Dubai’s foreign trade and strengthen its position as an international trade hub. It will support Dubai’s vision of expanding into new global markets, fostering economic partnerships and helping local businesses achieve global success, while attracting talents and investors from around the world to make their dreams come true in Dubai.
Members of the Dubai International Room will be businessmen, entrepreneurs and investors.
As part of its efforts to create the world’s best digital infrastructure and transform Dubai into an international technology hub, the Dubai Digital Economic Room aims to launch projects and develop research into the new economy of the future.
The new room will network with local and international technology entrepreneurs and investment funds, with the aim of enhancing the interests of technology companies and enhancing the role of the digital economy in the United States. He will also contribute to the promotion of law in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates to create an attractive environment for the growth of the digital economy. Chamber members include entrepreneurs and technology investors.
The new structure is part of a broader effort to develop the UAE’s digital economy and establish global manufacturing partnerships, as well as increase the growth potential of Dubai – based international businesses.
As part of efforts to strengthen the role of this key sector as a key engine of the Dubai economy, the Council approved a five-year foreign trade plan for Dubai.
New plans and procedures will be developed to support Dubai’s business and further enhance the attractiveness of its business environment. With a particular emphasis on foreign trade in high-growth markets including Latin America, Africa and Asia, the five-year plan will strengthen Dubai’s position as an international trade hub.
The project will help boost the future growth of Dubai’s foreign trade and create competitive investment benefits and facilities for businesses.
“Our vision is determined for the future. Our resolutions are in line with our plan’s ambition to be the heart of world trade. With our strong determination and hope, the future will be bright,” Sheikh Mohammed said.
Translated by: Kihane Pawsi.
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Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President and CEO of the UAE Independent Accelerators Authority on Climate Change, called on the media to play a key role in supporting efforts to raise awareness of climate change and address its challenges. He invited everyone concerned with the important topic, climate change-related issues. The context aims to demystify the terminology and science closely linked to climate change.
During a conversation with Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan on the theme “Media and Climate Change” as part of the activities of the closing day of the 21st Arab Media Forum, she shed light on the efforts of the UAE Freedom Accelerators Authority. For Climate Change, she managed to interview media personality Laura Habib to address the challenges of climate change.
As the issue of climate change is still one of the fundamental topics, he emphasized the keenness of prudent leadership to put the issue of climate change at the top of its priorities, in line with a vision aimed at accelerating the speed and pace of climate action. Interest in the Emirates Climate Action Pioneering efforts by all sectors in the environment sector reflect the government’s commitment to mitigating the effects of climate change.
Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan said that the UAE Independent Accelerators Authority for Climate Change launched “The Climate Tribe” digital platform last week as part of its pioneering efforts to address the challenges of climate change and achieve the goal of zero carbon neutrality. Incentivizing climate action focuses on storytelling, inclusive social interaction and large-scale collaboration.
With the aim of removing ambiguity about the terms and science closely related to climate change, he introduced a dictionary in Arabic and English to help community members understand the meanings of various environmental terms.
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Emirates News Agency – Friends of Cancer Society expands its local partnerships to raise awareness of breast cancer and the fight against it
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 – 5:49 p.m
Sharjah, September 27 / WAM / The “Friends of Cancer Patients Association” has signed a memorandum of understanding with the “Conduct Horse Racing and Polo Club” in Abu Dhabi to consolidate the existing strategic partnership between the two parties in the field of breast cancer awareness. , prevention, control of its spread and the success of its treatment, within the framework of the commitment of both parties, their belief in the need to shed light on this health problem and unite their joint efforts to achieve this goal.
The memorandum seeks to achieve a set of goals through joint work and coordination between the two parties in social initiatives, supporting charitable work and spreading awareness about the importance of prevention methods and early detection.
The memorandum, signed by Aisha Al Mulla, Director of Friends of Cancer Patients Association and Khaled Al Marzooqi, Managing Director of Conduit Horse Racing and Polo Club, culminated the collaboration between the two sides after the club booked a medical clinic. As part of the program organized by “Pink Caravan” to celebrate World Awareness Month, “Pink October” breast cancer for seven days, “Pink Caravan” promised to provide several services for early breast cancer screening during the club’s scheduled period. Tours.
Aisha Al-Mulla, Director of Friends of Cancer Patients Association said: This MoU forms part of our strategy to complement our initiatives and programs aimed at expanding the number of beneficiaries and reaching out to a larger number of social segments. Improving their awareness of the risks of cancer, as this represents a new step in expanding our work system and our goals towards mobilizing… national efforts to fight breast cancer and reduce its consequences in terms of health, social and economic conditions.
For his part, Khaled Al Marzooqi, Managing Director of Ghantoot Horse Racing and Polo Club, said: This memorial embodies our shared vision to fight and prevent breast cancer and contribute to reducing the number of infections through our annual campaigns (including Pink Polo). ), according to the memorandum, will include providing (pink caravan) for examinations. Free early detection of breast cancer during the event and other awareness tours and events organized by us.
The association will participate in the club’s “Pink Polo” event in October, provide early detection tests for breast cancer and spread social awareness by organizing workshops and awareness activities for the public on how to self-administer, the memorandum said. – Experimentation.
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023 – 9:13 AM
ABU DHABI, September 27 / WAM / Mubarak Rashid Al Mansouri, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Public Pensions and Social Security Authority, presided over the Sixth Council Meeting for the year 2023, which was held yesterday, Tuesday.
The meeting began by welcoming the Honorable Council members and thanked the Minister of State for Financial Affairs, Honorable Mohammed bin Hadi Al Husseini, for his continued efforts during his tenure as Chairman of the Council.
The Council approved the minutes of its previous meeting, approved the follow-up agenda of the administration to the decisions and recommendations of its previous meetings and also approved the decisions and recommendations made by its sub-committees. Apex Committee on Human Resources and Rewards, Investment Committee and Internal Audit and Risk Committee.
The Council discussed and approved the Commission’s financial statements for the first and second quarters of 2023. It reviewed the investment performance report up to 2023 and the executive summary of the authority’s corporate performance in the first half of 2023. topics on its agenda and take appropriate decisions regarding them.
The Authority’s figures for the month of August 2023 indicate an increase in the number of subscribers (111,735) compared to (89,329) for the same month last year. (11,865) companies also increased compared to (7,612) in August 2022.
As per August 2023 figures, the number of retirees has increased to (19,685) and the number of eligible persons has reached (8,458) as compared to the number of pensioners in August 2022 (18,752). , compared to approximately (8,499) eligible individuals for the same month of the year.
In terms of insurance expenses, their value in August this year was (415,268,101) dirhams, which was approximately (455,467,005) dirhams in the same month last year.
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