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Boost for UK-UAE trade relations

November 5, 2019 By Dubai Live

UK Minister for Investment, Graham Stuart MP, visited the UAE last week on a visit designed to foster deeper relationships between the UK and the UAE, and to encourage further investment into the UK. Gulf countries are strong investors in the UK and the visit was set to open up further opportunities for businesses in […]
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British Government signs agreements worth £31m to support development in Somaliland

September 12, 2019 By Dubai Live

The programmes will be delivered in partnership with the Somaliland government to promote long-term stability in the region. The UK yesterday signed an agreement with the Government of Somaliland and the Netherlands to support the implementation of Phase II of the Somaliland Development Fund (SDF2) programme, which aims to improve the lives of local people […]
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Crown Prince Visit Sets UAE-China Road Map into Action

August 9, 2019 By Dubai Live

The state visit to the People’s Republic of China, kindly granted by President Xi Jinping to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, joined alongside a considerable UAE delegation of government and businesses, from 21st to 23rd July, has advanced […]
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UK joins international maritime security mission in the Gulf

August 7, 2019 By Dubai Live

The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to freedom of navigation and safe passage through the Gulf by playing a leading role in a new international maritime security mission, announced today. The mission will see the Royal Navy working alongside the US navy to assure the security of merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. […]
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Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will join a meeting of ten South East Asian countries in Bangkok

July 31, 2019 By Dubai Live

The Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will join a meeting of ten South East Asian countries in Bangkok today (31 July) as the Government gets ready to leave the EU and strengthen ties with countries around the world. On his first visit overseas since taking office, the Foreign Secretary is set to meet with foreign ministers […]
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Foreign Secretary to host meeting with Saudi, Emirati and US counterparts

April 26, 2019 By Dubai Live

Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt will host a meeting on Yemen in London today (Friday 26 April) with representatives from the United States, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The Yemen meeting will discuss the next steps in the UN-led peace process and how best to support the efforts of UN Special Envoy Martin Griffiths. […]
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Pope’s visit shows UAE is an outward-looking global business destination

February 4, 2019 By Dubai Live

The Pope’s historic visit to the UAE is another symbolic advance in the Emirates becoming a major global business and finance hub, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organizations. The comments from Nigel Green, founder and chief executive of deVere Group, a major employer in the UAE, come ahead […]
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Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy has inaugurated the Solar Decathlon Middle East

November 14, 2018 By Dubai Live

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, has inaugurated the Solar Decathlon Middle East (SDME 2018). Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organises SDME under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council […]
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UAE Ministry of Economy launches 9 th edition of Annual Investment Meeting

November 13, 2018 By Dubai Live

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai, Annual Investment Meeting (AIM), the premier event in foreign direct investment in the Middle East and North Africa, has launched the preparatory actions for its 9 th edition on April 8-10, 2019 in Dubai, […]
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Middle East investment in people analytics growing

October 29, 2018 By Dubai Live

Middle East investment in human capital analytics is growing, but the majority of organisations still don’t understand how people data can be used to boost business, a new study shows. While 56% of private and public sector organisations surveyed now dedicate resources to gain insights into their personnel and what motivates them, 30% of these […]
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