DP World’s Global Investment Creates 5,000 New Jobs Across Four Continents This Year

Dubai: DP World’s $2.5 billion investment in developing end-to-end logistics infrastructure around the globe in 2025 is creating thousands of new jobs in construction. According to Emirates News Agency, almost 5,000 new roles are being created to help deliver major transport projects in India, Britain, Ecuador, Senegal, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, illustrating the scale of the economic transformation that accompanies DP World’s commitment to make trade flow. The international supply chain solutions business already employs more than 100,000 people directly. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DP World, said, “We are delighted that

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OpenAI to Add Parental Controls to ChatGPT Next Month

New york: In response to a recent lawsuit filed by the parents of a teenager who died by suicide, OpenAI is introducing new safety measures for young users of its chatbot, ChatGPT. The company in a statement announced that within the next month, it will implement parental controls that can notify parents if the platform detects that their child is in “acute distress.” According to Emirates News Agency, OpenAI stated, ‘We will soon introduce parental controls that give parents options to gain more insight into, and shape, how their teens use ChatGPT. We’re also exploring making it possible for teens

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UN Women Liaison Office Celebrates Strategic Partnership with UAE

Abu dhabi: The UAE has maintained a close relationship with UN Women since its establishment in 2010. The nation has contributed nearly $60 million to UN Women’s core budget, underscoring its commitment to empowering the organisation to achieve its strategic goals of advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment, both regionally and internationally. According to Emirates News Agency, coinciding with the one-year anniversary of the UAE-UN Women Strategic Partnership Framework (2024-2027), the UN Women Liaison Office for the GCC region today marked the 15th anniversary of the organisation’s founding. This strategic partnership represents a significant milestone, reflecting the deep and steadfast

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$450 Million in Bahraini Investments in Egypt in 2024

Cairo: The Bahraini-Egyptian Business Forum, held in Cairo during the visit of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, unveiled significant economic collaborations between Bahrain and Egypt. The forum highlighted that non-oil trade between the two nations has reached a substantial $460.5 million. Notably, Bahraini investments in Egypt are projected to amount to approximately $450 million in 2024. According to Emirates News Agency, Hassan Al Khatib, Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, emphasized Bahrain’s role as a vital investment partner. The forum served as a platform for key discussions on strengthening economic ties and fostering mutual benefits.

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‘Towards the Summits’ Raises UAE Flag on Mount Elbrus

Sharjah: A group of fifteen individuals, including Emirati women, from the ‘Towards the Summits’ program, successfully summited Mount Elbrus, Europe’s highest peak at 5,642 meters. At the summit, they raised the UAE flag, a symbolic act that underscored their determination, unity, and national pride. According to Emirates News Agency, this impressive feat is a testament to the principles of teamwork, leadership, and resilience championed by the Sharjah Capability Development (Tatweer). The participants’ remarkable endurance and cohesion were evident as they navigated the challenging conditions of extreme cold, snow, and high altitudes. Climbing to 5,642 meters was not only a physical

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UAE, UNESCO, and EU Collaborate to Restore Mosul’s Cultural Heritage

Mosul: In the presence of Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq, the UAE took part in the official opening ceremony for several cultural and heritage sites in Mosul, which were reconstructed with UAE funding in partnership with UNESCO and the European Union. According to Emirates News Agency, the UAE delegation was led by Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of State, and included Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture. The ceremony was also attended by senior Iraqi officials, ministers, and representatives of UNESCO. The opening represented a milestone in restoring the city’s

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Saif Bin Zayed Meets with National Anti-Narcotics Authority Head

Abu dhabi: H.H. Lieutenant General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, met with Sheikh Zayed bin Hamad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, Head of the National Anti-Narcotics Authority, at the Ministry of Interior HQ in Abu Dhabi. The meeting focused on enhancing the national anti-narcotics ecosystem and increasing federal and local efforts to uphold and advance security achievements, aligning with the UAE leadership’s vision and commitment to sustainable security and safety. According to Emirates News Agency, discussions also highlighted the importance of promoting coordination and joint action to achieve strategic objectives and strengthen prevention

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Sharjah Press Club to Explore AI, Future of Journalism at IGCF 2025

Sharjah: As part of its participation in the 14th edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2025), Sharjah Press Club, an affiliate of the Sharjah Government Media Bureau, will present a series of interactive sessions and debates that tackle contemporary media challenges and examine how digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are reshaping the future of journalism. During the forum, taking place on September 10 and 11 at Expo Centre Sharjah, the club will host an interactive space that allows visitors to experience media presentations firsthand through professional news bulletin simulations. This initiative offers the public a unique

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