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COP28 Presidency announces Net-Zero Transition Charter
COP28 Presidency announces Net-Zero Transition Charter
The COP28 Presidency has launched a charter to mobilise and encourage the private sector to take bolder action on climate and commit to greater credibility and accountability in their net-zero emissions pledges.
The ‘Net-Zero Transition Charter: Accountability mobilisation for the private sector comes just weeks ahead of the COP28 conference, to be held in Dubai between November 30 and December 12. READ MORE
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Abraham Accords: Bahrain suspends ties with Israel
Bahrain, one of the signatories of the Abraham Accords has suspended ties with Israel. Manama confirmed that it recalled its ambassador from Israel, whose escalating operation in Gaza has posed a challenge for regional governments that have pursued closer ties with Israel. READ MORE
DIEZ launches Dhs500m venture fund to finance tech startups
The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) has launched a Dhs500m venture capital fund to finance tech startups and supports the economic objectives outlined in the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33).
The fund will support D33, Dubai’s 10-year economic plan, by promoting the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in various emerging sectors. READ MORE
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