AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUN Crime Congress in Abu Dhabi: The 15th UN Conference on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice opened in the UAE, with Day Two focusing on practical responses to cyber-enabled fraud, money laundering, terrorist financing and corruption, plus wider access to justice and responsible use of AI. Dubai Longevity push: Sheikh Hamdan approved the Dubai Longevity Authority’s strategy and budget, targeting about AED 35bn economic impact over the next decade and aiming to make Dubai a global hub for healthy longevity. Mobility and transport updates: Dubai opened Mobility Labs for self-driving car testing, with Tesla among early participants, while RTA announced rush-hour lorry bans on Sheikh Zayed Road and other routes from Oct 1. Jobs and visas: The UAE updated jobseeker visa rules, setting two categories (skilled workers and top-500 university graduates) and clarifying stay validity; Dubai also gears up for Ru’ya 2026 with 150+ employers. Markets and banking: UAE banks were described as resilient by experts, and weekly trading ended mixed as US-Iran deal hopes lifted sentiment. Sports: UAE athletes made headlines at the Asian Games, including Mariam Kareem reaching the 400m hurdles final and Sulaiman Abdulrahman winning UAE’s first athletics medal of the Games.
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