UAE, Indonesia discuss enhancing parliamentary cooperation

UAE, Jordan discuss parliamentary cooperation, coordination

UAE, Jordan discuss parliamentary cooperation, coordination

Ministry of Economy and Tourism, Emirates Institute of Finance partner to boost anti-money laundering controls

Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Economy and Tourism signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF) today to boost national capabilities in financial supervision, governance, and anti-money laundering (AML) efforts.The agreement was signed at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) on the sidelines of the EIF's Ethraa programme graduation ceremony by Safeya Hashim AlSafi, Assistant Undersecretary for the Control Commercial Governance Sector at the Ministry, and Marwan Al Mheiri, CEO of the EIF.Under the MoU, both entities will develop specialised training programmes aimed at qualifying compliance personnel within Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs).The collaboration focuses on enhancing risk assessment, due diligence, and suspicious transaction monitoring in line with Financial Action Task Force (FATF) standards to combat money laundering and terrorism financing.The partnership also covers the exchange of research, technical reports, and joint workshops to support decision-making, enhance institutional performance, and advance the objectives of the 'We the UAE 2031' vision for a competitive and sustainable economy.

Indonesia, Kuwait push closer ties between state news agencies

Indonesia and Kuwait on Tuesday initiated talks to explore deeper cooperation between their state news agencies, aiming ...

PRN Johor: PH terbuka bentuk kerjasama demi rakyat

JOHOR BAHRU: Pakatan Harapan (PH) terbuka untuk menjalin kerjasama dengan mana-mana parti bagi membentuk kerajaan negeri selepas berakhirnya Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) Johor, termasuklah yang berlainan dengan haluan gabungan parti politik tersebut. Naib Pengerusi Majlis Pimpinan Negeri PKR Johor, Dr. Maszlee Malik berkata, perkara teras yang harus difahami ialah kepentingan rakyat di negeri ini perlu ... Read more The post PRN Johor: PH terbuka bentuk kerjasama demi rakyat appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

PM chairs meeting on infrastructure, land management

KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah chaired a meeting on Wednesday to discuss plans for developing Kuwait’s infrastructure and comple...

Kuwaiti, Indian Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional, International Developments

Kuwait, July 08 (QNA) - Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al Sabah and his Indian counterpart Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, who is visiting Kuwait, discussed Wednesday the latest regional and international developments.

Dubai Chambers explores food and agriculture cooperation with Ontario

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — June 2026 — Dubai Chambers held a meeting in Toronto with Trevor Jones, Ontario’s Minister of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness, to explore ways of strengthening cooperation in the food and agricultural sectors between Dubai and Canada’s largest provincial economy. According to the Emirates News Agency, the meeting was attended by Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, [] The post Dubai Chambers explores food and agriculture cooperation with Ontario appeared first on Middle East News 247.

Nigeria Deepens UAE Partnership on Development Goals

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, says the Federal Government is seeking to deepen strategic cooperation with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in agriculture, energy, industrialisation and infrastructure as part of efforts to advance the country’s development agenda. The Minister stated this on Tuesday after leading the UAE Minister of State for Foreign [] The post Nigeria Deepens UAE Partnership on Development Goals appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Planning to Visit the UAE? Here Are 6 New Visa Rules You Must Know

DUBAI, Jul 5: The United Arab Emirates has introduced a series of significant visa and residency reforms in 2026, affecting tourists, property investors, medical travellers and vis...

UAE President Meets Libya’s PM Dbaiba in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi hosted high-level talks between Libyan interim Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbaiba, head of the Government of National Unity (GNU), and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, as the two leaders reviewed bilateral relations and explored ways to strengthen cooperation across a range of sectors. The discussions focused on expanding economic and investment [] The post UAE President Meets Libya’s PM Dbaiba in Abu Dhabi appeared first on LibyaReview.

Are America’s Gulf bases Turning Allies into Targets?

Bahrain and Kuwait are not empty platforms. They are societies. Families live near airports, ports and bases

Members of the House of Representatives participate in the meetings of the standing committees of the Arab Parliament

Members / House of Representatives / Participate / Meetings / Standing Committees / Arab Parliament

Politics : Maszlee Hopes Political Dialogue Will Nurture More Mature Political Culture

JOHOR BAHRU, July 7 (Bernama) -- Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the Puteri Wangsa state seat, Dr Maszlee Malik, hopes the political dialogue session he participated in today will serve as a catalyst for fostering a more mature political culture in the country.

Turkey sells Russian-made S-400 systems to Gulf nation — newspaper

According to the report, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar have been mentioned in this regard, but it is better to wait for an official announcement

Maszlee: Pakatan open to all partners for Johor state government

JOHOR BAHRU, July 3 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) is ready to align with any interested party to form a state government...

World Governments Summit to organise WGS Latin America and the Caribbean Dialogue in November

DUBAI, 27th June, 2026 (WAM) -- Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and under the patronage of Luis Abinader, President of the Dominican Republic, the World Governments Summit Organisation has announced the convening of the World Governments Summit Dialogue - Latin America and the Caribbean 2026 in Cap Cana, Dominican Republic, o

GCC Ministerial Meeting Held in Jordan

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Ministerial Coordination Meeting is held in the Jordanian capital, Amman, where representatives from GCC member countries discussed regional developments, including the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the United States and Iran.

Pak, Bahrain talk regional situation amid US-Iran war

Pak, Bahrain talk regional situation amid US-Iran war

Dubai Selects Teams for Key Contracts of $22B Sewer Tunnel Megaproject

The emirate's government recently picked two consortia for major packages in the Dubai Strategic Sewerage Tunnels project, a public-private venture to modernize and upgrade Dubai's wastewater handling and treatment infrastructure.

Ghanaian regulators look to Malaysia’s success as non-interest finance framework takes shape

For more than four decades, Malaysia has built one of the world's most successful non-interest finance ecosystems, transforming Islamic finance from a niche offering into a major pillar of its national economy. Today, Ghanaian financial regulators are looking to that success story as they prepare to deepen the implementation of non-interest banking, insurance and capital market products at home. A delegation of regulators and financial sector professionals from Ghana is currently participating in an intensive training programme at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), organised by the Islamic Finance Research Institute of Ghana (IFRIG). The programme comes at a critical time as Ghana moves to operationalise new non-interest finance guidelines across the banking, capital markets and insurance sectors.

Top Saudi, US diplomats discuss Washington-Tehran agreement, Hormuz navigation

Talks held on sidelines Gulf-US ministerial meeting in Manama, says Saudi Foreign Ministry