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Hamdan bin Saeed: Abu Dhabi Hunting Exhibition is a series of success stories

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Hamdan bin Saeed: Abu Dhabi Hunting Exhibition is a series of success stories

Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Representative of the Al Dafra Region and President of the Emirates Falconers Club, emphasized the importance of the overwhelming support enjoyed by his high-ranking Sheikh Khalifa bin Saeed at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition. Al Nahyan, Head of State “May God protect him” and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Saeed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and orders of their superiors to protect the environment and stability.

God said the exhibition was a non-profit endeavor and an event directed by the late Sheikh Saeed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. . The United Arab Emirates has organized in the coming years to provide heritage and to raise awareness about the true Emirati traditions and culture of the youth and generations and to be a role model for important events.

Yesterday was Monday, through the Emirates Balkaners Club, which runs until the third of October, which is being held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center under the leadership of his dignitary for the Abu Dhabi International Exhibition.

Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Saeed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamdan bin Saeed Al Nahyan, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Kingdom of Bahrain; Development Association President and Engineer Awida Murshid Al Marar, Head of Energy Department in Abu Dhabi, Majid Ali Al Mansouri, Chairman General Secretary of the Exhibition Organizing Committee, Emirates Balkaners Club, Dr. Mohammed Rashid Al Hamli, General Secretary of the Emirate Executive Council of Abu Dhabi , The director of his high office, the representative of the ruler in the Al Tafra region, and several senior officials.

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His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Saeed Al Nahyan said: “The new edition of the exhibition coincides with the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the United Arab Emirates.

His Highness added: “The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition is particularly important because it is one of the world’s unique exhibitions, interested in preserving the heritage of the Balkans, conserving the environment and promoting natural sustainable and balanced hunting. It enjoys wide international participation of organizations and institutions related to the promotion of hunting and conservation of wildlife.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Saeed Al Nahyan praised the excellent organizational efforts made to ensure the fruitful contribution of all exhibitors and visitors, wishing them a fruitful participation (Abu Dhabi 2021) and a good stay across the Emirates. We share this unique event annually in its establishment, success and growth. This is what we look forward to again this year, especially as the UAE has led the nations of the world to come out strongly from the epidemic crisis, and is hosting the most important events and activities in light of unprecedented arrangements and tools that guarantee the safety and security of all.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Saeed began his visit to the exhibition, showcasing the latest developments and modern technologies used in many pavilions and local and foreign companies, hunting and equestrian.

His Highness visited the Emirates Falconers Club, the International Fund for the Protection of Howrah, the Mohammed bin Saeed Fund for the Conservation of Birds, the Abu Dhabi Environmental Institute, the Traditional Renaissance Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Center, and the Strait. Hunting Vehicle Manufacturing Group, Humayun after Cars, and Fineuna for Hunting Vehicle Production

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During the tour, his dignitaries listened to the views of the participants, who confirmed their interest in participating in the exhibition due to their good international reputation in the world every year, which attracted thousands of spectators from hunting and equestrian enthusiasts. Sports in regional countries.

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Emirati leadership in “space”… 50 international and emerging companies and 5 research centers

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Abu Dhabi – WAM

The UAE’s space industry plays a key role in supporting the national economy, enhancing the country’s attractiveness for investments and highlighting global capabilities and innovation in the sector.

In a short period of time, the UAE has succeeded in building a pioneering space industry regionally and globally, which includes more than 50 international and emerging space companies, institutions and facilities, five research centers for space science and three university programs. A qualified workforce of graduates in space science should lead the sector towards further growth.

The following report reviews the most important achievements of the UAE’s space economy at the “World Space Week 2023” event from October 4 to 10 under the theme “Space and Entrepreneurship”. pillar in the nation’s journey for the next fifty years.

The results of the recently announced Space Economic Survey for 2021 show that total spending on the national space industry increased by 6.61% over the previous year, while government spending totaled 55.7%, an increase of 12.7%. % in 2020, and business spending accounted for 44.3% of the sector’s total spending.

The survey showed that expenditure on research and development increased by 14.8%. Spending on research and development in the aerospace sector accounts for 76.8% of the total, and Emirati workers account for 38.5% of the country’s aerospace workforce. The results of the survey also show the participation of Emirati youth with a rate of 59.2% among young workers.

The results of the survey show that 54.4% of companies benefiting from the services and applications of companies operating in the space sector are located in the UAE, with the communications sector being the largest beneficiary, followed by defence, education, tourism and entertainment sectors. , in addition to an 83.6% increase in the number of scientific publications.

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The promising results of the 2021 Space Economy Survey highlight the vast opportunities for growth of the sector and its role in the long-term development of innovation, science, advanced technologies and the knowledge economy.

On July 17, the UAE announced the establishment of a special strategic fund to support the space sector, which works in line with the country’s tendency to find alternative and innovative solutions to provide financial resources and manage their management, finance projects and develop the sector. .

The fund, valued at 3 billion dirhams, contributes to the development of investments by interested entrepreneurs and private companies, and helps finance and develop future space activities and projects. It engages the private sector, particularly in the field of remote sensing and communications, while the UAE Space Agency plays a role in supporting the sector by enhancing its readiness and developing capabilities by creating investment opportunities.

As part of its programs and projects, the fund seeks to establish an academy to improve the skills of engineers in the field of satellite development, a space data collection and a commercial archive to support small companies with expertise and contracts to ensure their work. In projects developed by the Fund.

On September 22, United Arab Emirates-based satellite communications solutions provider Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) announced that its government arm YGS has received an AED 18.7 billion contract from the country’s government to provide telecommunications services via satellite. Satellites, under which Al Yah will provide space capability in satellites and managed services for a period of 17 years.

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The mandate covers services related to the operation, maintenance and technical management of terrestrial satellite systems and substations, which the company currently provides under a separate contract to the government. The “Order” replaces two agreements between the UAE. The government and Yahsat, namely the Satellite Capability Services Agreement (CSA) and Managed Services Mandate (MSM), both of which expire in November and December 2026, respectively.

The UAE’s space economy consists of ten sectors that provide the country’s largest investment potential, including space mining, space stations, space companies, sustainability and recycling in space, settlements, space tourism, space manufacturing and academia.

Last year, the UAE launched the country’s first Economic Space Zone in Masdar to establish an integrated business system that supports startups and small and medium enterprises, and contributes to building national capabilities in space and economic development. Fifty years.

In the coming period, the UAE will see quality projects in the space sector. After the success of astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi’s longest space flight in Arab history, the country has been working on launching several space missions to achieve the country’s aspirations. For participation in scientific research and manned research projects.

The UAE continues its diligence in designing, manufacturing and operating advanced satellites designated for Earth observation purposes, including the “Mohammed Bin Zayed Saad” satellite to be launched next year, and work on the “Rashid Explorer 2” mission. The UAE’s next mission is to design and build “Explorer Rasheed”, one of the most advanced spacecraft of its size, to become the first Emirati and Arab explorer to reach lunar orbit and reach the moon. Before attempting to land on the “Hakuto-R” lander.

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The UAE continues to work on the Emirati spacecraft that will travel 3.6 billion kilometers, during which it will reach the planet Venus and seven asteroids in the solar system, before making a historic landing on the last asteroid. In its five-year journey.

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The president-elect of COP28 must accelerate ambitious climate action and emissions reductions

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In his opening speech at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2023), Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and President-designate of the Conference of the Parties (COP28), Dr. Confirmed by Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Jaber. In line with the vision of the leadership in the United Arab Emirates, (COP28 Presidency) faces challenges head-on and mentally positively, collaborates with partners who follow the same visions, ideas and trends, ensures the participation and inclusion of all, and achieves economic growth that supports climate action in order to build a sustainable future for current and future generations.

In his speech, Al-Jaber called on the oil and gas industry to coordinate efforts to reduce emissions and take ambitious climate action within the framework of a Fair, Orderly, Responsible and Action Plan (COP28 Presidency). A logical shift in the energy sector, and to protect the possibility of avoiding a rise in temperature, is the Earth’s 1.5°C.

Al-Jaber renewed his call for ambitious measures to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, eliminate methane emissions, and end gas flaring activities by the end of the current decade. He appreciated the response of more than 20 oil and gas companies. Accept this call, whether international or national, and take practical steps to reduce emissions resulting from energy production processes.

He said: “It has taken time, effort and months of negotiations, hard work and collaboration, but we look forward to more companies joining us and starting to take the necessary steps to accelerate and expand our commitment to reducing emissions. I invite everyone to join us in this commitment during the COP28 conference, And I call on everyone to raise the bar of ambition and take the necessary practical steps to achieve effective and tangible results.

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Al Jaber stressed that “the oil and gas industry must lead the process of finding the necessary solutions”, calling on the companies involved to demonstrate to the world that they are an essential part of the solution. Those who doubt the sector’s ability to contribute to solutions mean providing more capital and technical solutions to achieve the desired results.

Al-Jaber reiterated the need for the world to cut emissions by 43% over the next seven years to maintain a chance of avoiding global warming above 1.5°C. and can be simultaneously achieved by meeting the energy needs of the planet’s growing population while ensuring the well-being and prosperity of humanity.

He identified three priorities for needed action: reducing emissions resulting from energy production, increasing the productivity of renewable energy sources and reducing emissions from sectors that are difficult to mitigate emissions such as steel, cement, aluminum, heavy transport. , and others.

He expressed his confidence in the ability of the oil and gas industry to increase the production capacity of renewable energy sources, which represents an opportunity to diversify its business models and ensure it remains on pace for the future.

He explained that the “intermittent” nature of renewable energy supplies meant that emissions-intensive industries were unable to offset the primary load of electricity. is difficult to mitigate.

In his speech, Al Jaber emphasized the need to tackle pressing issues including expediting licenses for clean energy projects, overcoming barriers to the commercial use of hydrogen and expanding the scope for the use of carbon capture technologies.

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“Reya” provides 11,681 healthcare services to senior citizens and mentally challenged people in Dubai.

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“Reya” provides 11,681 healthcare services to senior citizens and mentally challenged people in Dubai.

Launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai and Chairman of the Supreme Council for Development and Citizen Affairs, the “Care” initiative awarded 11,681. Last May, senior citizens and able-bodied people in Dubai will have integrated healthcare services in their homes within four months.

The “Care” initiative translates the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to provide better integrated healthcare services to senior citizens and vulnerable populations. In His Highness’ interest to consolidate the best international practices, the standard of living in the Emirate.

During the period from May 3 to August 31, 10,665 services have been provided to senior citizens from services included in the effort to provide quality medical services through a network of hospitals and home clinic services to follow up on the condition of senior citizens. and committed and concerned with the latest international standards used in treatment.

The initiative provided 1,016 services to committed people in accordance with the best international standards, achieving reassurance and social stability, guaranteeing them a better quality of life and enabling them to access medical care in a family setting.

The initiative, which comes under the mandate of the Supreme Council for Development and Citizen Affairs, aims to create an integrated healthcare system that improves the quality of life of senior citizens and vulnerable populations. It ensures that they get comprehensive and advanced medical services tailored to their health needs and meet their various needs with ease and convenience.

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Dr. Amar Sharif, Executive Director of Dubai Academic Health Foundation said: The CARE Initiative works to provide an integrated healthcare system that provides quality services through a network of diverse healthcare facilities to serve senior citizens and vulnerable populations. And in a way that contributes to cementing Dubai’s position as a role model in providing the best care.” and treatment.”

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