Dubai Expo 2020 will boost the UAE’s GDP by 5%. That’s according to research by the specialist emerging and frontier markets investment bank, Arqaam Capital. It says the Dubai Expo will be bigger and better than the recently concluded Milan Expo, adding AED 86 billion to the country’s GDP. It’s due to the projected increase in consumption and tourism directly related to the Expo, with officials expecting 25 million visitors at the event.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan launches driverless taxi operations in Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has launched the official operations of fully autonomous RT6 taxi vehicles in Dubai, developed by Baidu Apollo Go.
UAE brokers new round of Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange
The UAE has announced the success of new mediation efforts leading to another exchange of captives between Russia and Ukraine.
UAE and Kosovo leaders explore closer ties
The UAE and Kosovo have discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties during high-level talks in Abu Dhabi.
Dubai Humanitarian sends over 91 tonnes of aid to flood-hit Mozambique
Dubai Humanitarian has delivered urgent aid to flood‑affected communities in Mozambique, following the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.
UAE, Armenian leaders discuss cooperation and regional stability
The UAE has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening cooperation with Armenia following high‑level talks in Abu Dhabi.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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