The country also exceeded global average scores and came 25th globally
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Building global businesses out of the region: Opportunities & Challenges
Top talent, corporate governance, knowledge-led economy, and digital transformation under the microscope
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Five attributes of a powerful financial education programme for teens
A powerful programme should help teens develop an empowering money mindset while also positively impacting their financial behaviour
Damac
DAMAC inks $5.44 million deal to fund Emirati students’ tuition fees through scholarships
DAMAC and Knowledge Fund Establishment have partnered to support the Dubai Schools project and develop the education sector
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Dubai Ruler directs distribution of three million books across thousands of schools in the region
The initiative follows the inauguration of the AED 1 billion Mohammed bin Rashid Library
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Dubai Ruler opens AED 1 billion library built as a ‘cultural beacon’
The Mohammed bin Rashid Library has been described as a ‘new cultural beacon in the region’ and houses more than 1 million printed and digital books
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s ADFD launches programme to boost job opportunities for Emiratis
The training will cover diverse areas such as investment, project management, financial affairs, internal auditing and information technology
Global Growth Hub
Global Tech Advocates sets up Middle East network to connect entrepreneurs, investors, private sector and policy makers
The UAE, alongside other Gulf countries, is turning to entrepreneurship as the country rapidly diversifies its economy, moving away from reliance on petrochemicals towards a knowledge-based economy
data protection
Protecting your data in the age of digitalisation and increasing cyber threats
Our personal information is used and shared constantly, from purchasing goods and services to running businesses, governments, and economies; and it has also never been more vulnerable to leaks, threats, and irreparable loss
100% foreign ownership
UAE, China to improve investment flow with a focus on AI, clean energy, and future economy sectors
UAE is the second-largest trading partner of China in the Arab world acquiring 20 percent of its total trade, while the volume of Emirati investments in China amount to approximately $544.5 million
Abdullah Al Saleh
Ministry of Economy’s Investopia to be UAE’s first trademark registered under the Madrid Protocol
The registration with World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) will protect the summit’s trademark in more than 125 countries that are parties to the protocol
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s ADDC inks deal with Abu Dhabi University to boost research on the environment and energy
The agreement aims to accelerate technical, societal, and environmental solutions in the energy sector through research and development
Abu Dhabi
Khalifa University marks UAE-first as it makes courses globally available to learners on Coursera
Khalifa University’s six specialisations on Coursera will include Machine Learning and Deep Learning Methods: From Data to Decisions; Artificial Intelligence for Executives; and Introduction to Digital Design FPGA-based Training
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2022 is the year the UAE writes the next chapter of its knowledge economy
The year 2022 will mark the dawn of the deep knowledge revolution in the UAE.
Dubai Academic Health Corporation
Dubai healthcare shake-up as ruler issues law to raise global status
Establishment of Dubai Academic Health Corporation is part of the broader strategy to strengthen the knowledge economy