PARIS, 19th June, 2026 (WAM) — The Middle East and North Africa Financial Action Task Force (MENAFATF), under the Presidency of Hamid Saif AlZaabi, participated in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Plenary held in Paris, France.As part of its participation, MENAFATF attended the inaugural meeting of the Global Strategy Group, which brings together FATF and the FATF-Style Regional Bodies (FSRBs) within the Global Network to strengthen coordination and dialogue on strategic issues, shared priorities and cross-border risks, supporting international efforts to protect the integrity of the global financial system.During the meeting, AlZaabi delivered remarks reaffirming MENAFATF’s support for the…
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The Institute of Public Administration (IPA), through its Business Center, concluded the Future-Proofed Leadership track yesterday. The track, carried out by IPA with Harvard Business Impact, was attended by a number of senior leaders from government and semi-government entities. IPA said the track aimed to develop leadership capabilities and strengthen the readiness of national leaders to keep pace with rapid changes by applying modern global practices in leading institutional transformation and achieving sustainability, in line with Saudi Vision 2030 objectives. The track forms part of IPA’s efforts to develop national leaders through specialized programs and tracks implemented in partnership with international institutions,…
RIYADH — The Human Rights Commission (HRC) on Thursday concluded a five-day training-of-trainers program on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, held in Riyadh in cooperation with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.HRC President Dr. Hala Al-Tuwaijri said building specialized national capacities in the field of human rights is a key pillar in promoting awareness and fostering a culture of human rights.She emphasized the importance of investing in national talent and empowering qualified professionals to transfer knowledge and strengthen institutional capabilities.Al-Tuwaijri noted that the commission views such programs as a continuous process…
DUBAI, 18th June May, 2026 (WAM) — The Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading authority on project success, honoured the Dubai Police during its global summit in Seoul, Republic of Korea, in recognition of its excellence and leadership in delivering projects and initiatives related to community safety and security.The recognition was received by Colonel Ahmed Al Hafeeti, Director of the Initiatives and Projects Department at Dubai Police, from Pierre Le Manh, President and CEO of the Project Management Institute, in the presence of Hani Al Shathli, Managing Director for the Middle East and North Africa at PMI.Hani Al Shathli…
باريس في 19 يونيو /وام/ شاركت مجموعة العمل المالي لمنطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا “مينافاتف”، برئاسة سعادة حامد سيف الزعابي، رئيس المجموعة، في أعمال الاجتماع العام لمجموعة العمل المالي “فاتف” المنعقد في العاصمة الفرنسية باريس.وتضمنت المشاركة حضور الاجتماع الأول للمجموعة الإستراتيجية العالمية، التي تجمع مجموعة العمل المالي “فاتف” والمجموعات الإقليمية الأعضاء في الشبكة الدولية، بهدف تعزيز التنسيق والحوار بشأن القضايا الإستراتيجية والأولويات المشتركة والمخاطر العابرة للحدود، بما يدعم فعالية الجهود الدولية الرامية إلى حماية نزاهة النظام المالي العالمي.وألقى سعادة حامد سيف الزعابي، كلمة في الاجتماع، أكد فيها دعم “مينافاتف” لهذه المبادرة، مشيراً إلى أهميتها في تعزيز الحوار الإستراتيجي والتشاور المستمر…
When the Emirates Red Crescent arrived after the Mexico earthquake, it did not have the full picture. It had some information about what people needed and which buildings had collapsed, but not all of it, and not reliably. Local supplies were hard to confirm, so the teams ended up sourcing aid from neighbouring countries, a process that cost time the survivors did not have.“Artificial intelligence makes it easier for us to receive information from outside and to analyse data, especially in the areas that have been hit,” said Saeed Al Mazrouei, Director of the Relief and Crisis Aid Department at…
Coach Zlatko Dalic said Croatia have no more room for error at the World Cup after going down 4-2 to England in an entertaining Group L opener at Dallas Stadium on Wednesday.The Croatians battled back twice to level the scores at 2-2 on the stroke of halftime but were unable to manage a reply to two England goals in the second half.Dalic, who led his country to the 2018 World Cup final and the semifinals four years ago in Qatar, said it was vital his players rallied quickly for their remaining group matches against Panama and Ghana.”It’s not easy to…
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan paid tribute to his father, the late Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi — fondly known as Tiger Pataudi — at a special ceremony held at Winchester College.According to the press note shared by the actor’s team, Saif attended the unveiling of a commemorative plaque at the college’s historic cricket pavilion, Hunter Tent. Saif remembered his father, who began his cricketing journey at Winchester College, and expressed his gratitude towards the college for celebrating his father’s legacy through this unique event.”As a former pupil of Winchester College myself, it’s a great privilege to return here today to…
Amanat Holdings has completed the full acquisition of Cambridge Health Group (CHG) after purchasing an additional 10.03 per cent stake for Dh105 million, bringing its ownership in the post-acute care and rehabilitation provider to 100 per cent.The transaction follows the acquisition of an additional 3 per cent stake earlier this month and marks the conclusion of a phased acquisition process that has seen Amanat steadily increase its investment in CHG.The company said full ownership will provide greater flexibility to accelerate the healthcare group’s next phase of growth and expansion across the GCC.CHG delivered record financial results in 2025, with revenue…
بكين في 18 يونيو /وام/ شاركت دولة الإمارات في أعمال منتدى بكين الدولي للنشر 2026، أحد أبرز الفعاليات الثقافية المصاحبة للدورة الثانية والثلاثين من معرض بكين الدولي للكتاب، الذي يقام في العاصمة الصينية خلال الفترة من 17 إلى 21 يونيو الجاري، فيما تحل دولة الإمارات ضيف شرف المعرض.وتأتي المشاركة في إطار حضور الدولة الثقافي والمعرفي في المعرض، بما يعكس متانة الشراكة الإستراتيجية الشاملة بين دولة الإمارات وجمهورية الصين الشعبية، ويعزز التعاون الثنائي في المجالات الثقافية والإبداعية.وأكد سعادة مبارك الناخي، وكيل وزارة الثقافة، في كلمة خلال المنتدى، أن مشاركة دولة الإمارات كضيف شرف معرض بكين الدولي للكتاب تجسد عمق العلاقات الإماراتية…