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Under the patronage of Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed HE Reem Al Hashimy announced as Chair of the World Early Childhood Development (WED) Movement at COP28

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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WED Movement is poised to advance advocacy in early childhood development, inspiring impactful action.

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  • WED Movement is poised to advance advocacy in early childhood development, inspiring impactful action.
  • Nine multi-disciplinary experts confirmed, with more to join the movement to tackle pressing issues faced by children in the early years.
  • Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, has been announced as the WED Chair of this groundbreaking movement in its second edition.
  • At the launch, 13 year old environmental activist Ghaya Al Ahbabi took an active role.

Under the patronage of Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed HE Reem Al Hashimy announced as Chair of the World Early Childhood Development (WED) Movement at COP28

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
United, Sustainable development, Acquisition, Supreme court, Ecosystem, Culture, Conference, Growth, Multilateralism, Knowledge, United Nations, Sustainable Development Goals, Sustainability, Parent, Canadian Environment Awards, Environment, Harvard Innovation Labs, WED, Wedding of the Weddings, Partnership, City, UNICEF, Mother, Abbreviation, Conference of the parties, Hope, Creativity, Highness, COP28, ECA, Movement, Party, Fun Run, ECD, Toy, Entertainment, New York University, Gehl

WED Movement is poised to advance advocacy in early childhood development, inspiring impactful action.

Key Points: 
  • WED Movement is poised to advance advocacy in early childhood development, inspiring impactful action.
  • Nine multi-disciplinary experts confirmed, with more to join the movement to tackle pressing issues faced by children in the early years.
  • Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, has been announced as the WED Chair of this groundbreaking movement in its second edition.
  • At the launch, 13 year old environmental activist Ghaya Al Ahbabi took an active role.

11 Winners Recognised at Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards Ceremony held during COP28 UAE

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Saturday, December 2, 2023
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ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, today awarded the winners of the Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE's pioneering global award in sustainability and humanitarianism, during a ceremony held at COP28 UAE in Expo City Dubai.

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  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, today awarded the winners of the Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE's pioneering global award in sustainability and humanitarianism, during a ceremony held at COP28 UAE in Expo City Dubai.
  • The Ceremony was attended by numerous heads of delegations participating in COP28, ministers, senior government officials, and Prize winners and finalists.
  • For over 15 years, through its 106 previous winners, the Prize has transformed the lives of 384 million people worldwide.
  • The Zayed Sustainability Prize is a tribute to the legacy of the late founding father of the UAE, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

11 Winners Recognised at Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards Ceremony held during COP28 UAE

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Saturday, December 2, 2023
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ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, today awarded the winners of the Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE's pioneering global award in sustainability and humanitarianism, during a ceremony held at COP28 UAE in Expo City Dubai.

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, today awarded the winners of the Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE's pioneering global award in sustainability and humanitarianism, during a ceremony held at COP28 UAE in Expo City Dubai.
  • The Ceremony was attended by numerous heads of delegations participating in COP28, ministers, senior government officials, and Prize winners and finalists.
  • For over 15 years, through its 106 previous winners, the Prize has transformed the lives of 384 million people worldwide.
  • The Zayed Sustainability Prize is a tribute to the legacy of the late founding father of the UAE, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi Inaugurates World's Largest Single-Site Solar Power Plant Ahead of COP28

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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In 2009, Masdar switched on the country's first solar project at 10MW - today, Al Dhafra Solar PV represents a plant that is 200 times that size.

Key Points: 
  • In 2009, Masdar switched on the country's first solar project at 10MW - today, Al Dhafra Solar PV represents a plant that is 200 times that size.
  • This world-leading solar project demonstrates remarkable progress in solar power efficiency, innovation and cost competitiveness - setting a new record-low tariff.
  • Developing the world's largest single-site solar power plant is a milestone achievement that required vision, partnership and a pioneering spirit.
  • The plant will supply power to the procurer EWEC – following the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) signed in 2020 - and will raise Abu Dhabi's solar power production capacity to 3.2GW.

Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi Inaugurates World's Largest Single-Site Solar Power Plant Ahead of COP28

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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In 2009, Masdar switched on the country's first solar project at 10MW - today, Al Dhafra Solar PV represents a plant that is 200 times that size.

Key Points: 
  • In 2009, Masdar switched on the country's first solar project at 10MW - today, Al Dhafra Solar PV represents a plant that is 200 times that size.
  • This world-leading solar project demonstrates remarkable progress in solar power efficiency, innovation and cost competitiveness - setting a new record-low tariff.
  • Developing the world's largest single-site solar power plant is a milestone achievement that required vision, partnership and a pioneering spirit.
  • The plant will supply power to the procurer EWEC – following the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) signed in 2020 - and will raise Abu Dhabi's solar power production capacity to 3.2GW.

NPCI International enters into strategic partnership with Al Etihad Payments to develop UAE's Domestic Card Scheme

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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MUMBAI, India, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Al Etihad Payments (AEP), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), and NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) , have announced a strategic partnership to advance the development of the UAE's first national Domestic Card Scheme (DCS).

Key Points: 
  • MUMBAI, India, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Al Etihad Payments (AEP), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), and NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) , have announced a strategic partnership to advance the development of the UAE's first national Domestic Card Scheme (DCS).
  • The agreement was exchanged between Saif Humaid Al Dhaheri, Assistant Governor – Strategy, Financial Infrastructure and Digital Transformation at CBUAE and Chairman of AEP, and Dilip Asbe, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NPCI, representing NPCI International Payments Limited.
  • Ritesh Shukla, CEO of NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), said, "We are pleased to announce our collaboration with the Central Bank of the UAE and Al Etihad Payments.
  • Together, we will work on building, implementing, and operationalising the UAE's National Domestic Card Scheme.

NPCI International enters into strategic partnership with Al Etihad Payments to develop UAE's Domestic Card Scheme

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Partnership, Knowledge, NPCI, Digital transformation, FIT, NIPL, AEP, Central bank, Highness, DCS, Growth, Assistant, National Payments Corporation of India, Data analysis, Online shopping, Drug

MUMBAI, India, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Al Etihad Payments (AEP), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), and NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) , have announced a strategic partnership to advance the development of the UAE's first national Domestic Card Scheme (DCS).

Key Points: 
  • MUMBAI, India, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Al Etihad Payments (AEP), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), and NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) , have announced a strategic partnership to advance the development of the UAE's first national Domestic Card Scheme (DCS).
  • The agreement was exchanged between Saif Humaid Al Dhaheri, Assistant Governor – Strategy, Financial Infrastructure and Digital Transformation at CBUAE and Chairman of AEP, and Dilip Asbe, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NPCI, representing NPCI International Payments Limited.
  • Ritesh Shukla, CEO of NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), said, "We are pleased to announce our collaboration with the Central Bank of the UAE and Al Etihad Payments.
  • Together, we will work on building, implementing, and operationalising the UAE's National Domestic Card Scheme.

Third edition of Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport, honours Challenge winners

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Friday, September 29, 2023
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DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council, inaugurated the third edition of the Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport and honoured the winners of the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council, inaugurated the third edition of the Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport and honoured the winners of the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport.
  • The hosting of this congress is in line with RTA's efforts to transform 25% of mobility journeys in Dubai into smart and driverless journeys by 2030.
  • Five international firms qualified for the Industry Leaders category: Alexander Dennis, Bright Drive, King Long, Quadribot, and iAuto Technology.
  • The Congress closed with the announcement of the upcoming challenge named; 'Dubai Autonomous Transport Zone' for 2025.

Third edition of Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport, honours Challenge winners

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Friday, September 29, 2023
Sharjah, University, American University, Khalifa University, RTA, Russian Industrial Leaders Index, Congress, Journey planner, US, Chatbot, Virtual reality, University of Dubai, Executive Council, Abu Dhabi Executive Council, Heriot-Watt University, Highness, Rail transport, Transport

DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council, inaugurated the third edition of the Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport and honoured the winners of the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council, inaugurated the third edition of the Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport and honoured the winners of the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport.
  • The hosting of this congress is in line with RTA's efforts to transform 25% of mobility journeys in Dubai into smart and driverless journeys by 2030.
  • Five international firms qualified for the Industry Leaders category: Alexander Dennis, Bright Drive, King Long, Quadribot, and iAuto Technology.
  • The Congress closed with the announcement of the upcoming challenge named; 'Dubai Autonomous Transport Zone' for 2025.