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UAE-Donated Date Palms Yield Notable Harvest Across Inland Bases in China

Experimental date palm bases in Hainan, Yunnan, and Sichuan provinces completed their harvest season, marking the first notable yields from UAE-donated palms in China's inland areas. Fifty-two palms in Yunnan and 125 in Sichuan produced fruit for the first time, while eight varieties bore fruit again in Hainan. The initiative is part of the UAE's pledge to donate 100,000 seedlings to strengthen bilateral food security cooperation.

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ADGM Registration Authority Publishes Regulatory Priorities for 2026-2027

The Registration Authority of Abu Dhabi Global Market published its Regulatory Priorities for 2026–2027 on October 1, 2026. The strategy outlines supervisory focus across ten core domains, including corporate filings, beneficial ownership transparency, and anti-money laundering compliance. Key performance indicators will be used to monitor compliance and governance standards across the financial free zone.

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GS1 UAE and UAE Food Cluster Launch National Food Catalogue

GS1 UAE and the UAE Food Cluster have launched the National Food Catalogue under the patronage of the Ministry of Economy and Tourism. The platform establishes a unified national database using a 'register once, accepted everywhere' framework. It aims to streamline supply chain documentation, customs compliance, and parallel import monitoring.

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UAE Joins 126th GCC Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee Meeting in Bahrain

The UAE participated in the 126th GCC Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee meeting in Manama, Bahrain. Discussions focused on advancing regional financial integration, expanding the GCC Common Market, and enhancing cross-border tax and customs policies. The UAE delegation included senior representatives from finance, tax, and customs authorities.

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