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The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department has approved 61 private mediators to assist individuals and businesses in resolving civil and commercial disputes outside traditional court proceedings. The sworn-in mediators will operate under the emirate's legal framework to offer flexible, confidential, and expedited dispute resolution.
A UAE delegation led by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology attended the China International Industry Fair 2026 in Shanghai from 12 to 16 October. The delegation invited Chinese enterprises to explore advanced manufacturing partnerships and direct investment opportunities in the Emirates. Officials held meetings focused on smart manufacturing, automation, and industrial technology transfer.
EFG Hermes UAE LLC has introduced market-making and liquidity provision services on the Dubai Financial Market. The service forms part of the exchange's Market Maker programme and provides continuous two-sided quotations for listed securities. Exchange officials stated the initiative aims to enhance trading depth, narrow bid-ask spreads, and attract broader investor participation.
The UAE has called for the revival of joint Gulf defence and security cooperation following repeated missile and drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia. Operations at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport remained suspended as parts of Saudi airspace were shut down. Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman stated that economic and energy development initiatives will proceed uninterrupted.
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