The Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Development Programme to enhance cooperation on digital transformation, AI governance, and public policy development across the Arab world.
The partnership aims to strengthen MBRSG’s role as a leading academic institution specialising in policy research and government leadership development. It highlights the School’s commitment to driving innovation, fostering data-driven policymaking, and contributing to regional cooperation in digital governance and advanced technology.
The MoU outlines several key objectives, including improving government performance, enhancing digital governance, and leveraging AI to boost the quality and efficiency of public services.
The agreement also aims to embed sustainability principles into digital transformation processes, creating integrated digital platforms that provide fast, seamless government services.
Speaking to the ARN News Centre at the World Governments Summit, being held in Dubai, Dr. Yasar Jarrar, a Member of the Board of Trustees at Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government said that more than ever the event has the world becomes more "complicated".
Dubai is introducing a new front licence plate for motorcycles and e-bikes used in corporate delivery services. These vehicles previously carried only rear plates.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held a phone call with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to discuss ways to strengthen ties in support of shared interests.
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Emirates Airline has set up an airbridge with Dubai Humanitarian to transport urgent relief aid to support those affected by the devastating Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka.
Road and Transport Authority (RTA) has outlined the route map for Dubai Metro's Blue Line that will connect 14 stations, of which five will be elevated, four underground, two "future elevated" and one underground interchange.
The UAE has inaugurated the Emirates Medical Centre in Khan Younis, south of the Gaza Strip, that aims to support the health sector across the territory by delivering urgent medical care.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has started his official visit to Cyprus with a reception ceremony held by President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia.
Several parts of the UAE have been hit with rainfall of varying intensities on Sunday morning, with the Dubai Police issuing public safety messages via SMS to urge residents to exercise caution.