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UAE-Jordan Trade Agreement to Substantially Increase Economic Cooperation

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According to analysts, the UAE-Jordan trade deal will significantly heighten economic cooperation. The United Arab Emirates and Jordan have signed a landmark trade agreement this week that is expected to significantly boost bilateral trade between the two countries in the coming decade. In a step toward further consolidation of bilateral cooperation, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the UAE and King Abdullah II of Jordan were on hand Monday in Amman to witness the signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, or CEPA, ministries reported. This was signed by UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi and Jordan's Minister of Industry, Trade, and Supply Yarub Al Qudah. The CEPA increases cooperation across the key economic sectors and, according to both sides, the promises of more than doubling bilateral trade volumes between the UAE and Jordan. "Specifically aimed at bringing the current two-way trade volume of around...

The UAE's Rapid Emergence as a Global Leader in AI Adoption: Insights from MBZUAI President Eric Xing

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  The United Arab Emirates ( UAE ) is quickly establishing itself as a global leader in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). In a recent interview on CNN's Connect the World, Eric Xing, President of Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), emphasized the benefits that this commitment to AI will bring to the region. The UAE's investment in AI is not only a sign of its forward-thinking approach to technological innovation, but it also positions the country as a hub for innovation and collaboration in the region. With this investment, we can expect to see improvements in a wide range of sectors, from healthcare to transportation and beyond. Furthermore, as AI continues to shape the future of work, the UAE 's leadership in this field will help prepare its workforce for the jobs of tomorrow. By investing in AI education and research, the UAE is taking a proactive approach to addressing the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century. The UA...