UAE Cross-border financial news selection（1.20)
1.DIFC and Lloyd's collaborate to develop future talent in the insurance sector
DIFC Academy, the education platform of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lloyd's, the world's leading insurance market providing specialist insurance services to businesses in over 200 countries and territories.
Paving the way to develop future talent within the insurance and reinsurance market, the agreement builds on a longstanding partnership. It will expand the Lloyd's Academy's reach, an education platform for risk professionals developed from London, to help support the development of a talent pipeline into the fast-growing Middle East region.
As part of the agreement, the DIFC Academy and Lloyd's Academy will work together to organise a series of events, educational bootcamps and on-demand learning that support the drive for talent across the insurance industry.
2.Oraseya Capital tops list of investors in UAE, MENA region for 2024
Oraseya Capital, the investment arm of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), has been recognised as the most active investor by number of deals in the UAE for 2024, according to the UAE Venture Investment Report from MAGNiTT, the venture capital data platform.
Oraseya Capital, which plays a pivotal role in supporting startups, starting from the pre-seed stage to the Series B investment stage, was also ranked as the second most active investor by Series-A deals across the MENA region, further solidifying its leading and growing position in the investment landscape.
This significant recognition reflects Oraseya Capital's strong commitment to investing in high-potential sectors such as AI, Proptech, Fintech, and Cleantech.
3.阿聯酋綠色轉型：中阿企業合作推動可持續能源與高端建築發展
在阿联酋快速推进绿色能源与可持续发展的背景下，中国企业的深度参与不仅助力了该国“2050能源战略”的实施，也推动了中东市场的高端建筑和能源基础设施建设。
三大项目——阿联酋阿布扎比光伏EPC项目、LNG公用工程项目以及迪拜达马克卡萨大厦项目，代表了中阿合作的不同领域突破，展示了中国企业在“一带一路”框架下的强大执行力和创新能力。
4.阿聯酋數字基建投資創新高 躍居全球數字化前沿
2025年1月22日電 阿聯酋憑借先進的數字基礎設施和人工智能技術應用，持續鞏固其在全球數字轉型領域的領先地位，顯著提升各重要領域的數字化生活質量。
根據國際戰略分析中心最新報告，2024年阿聯酋在信息通信技術、雲計算和網絡安全領域的投資達845億迪拉姆。阿聯酋在政府和數字服務相關的全球競爭力指標中名列前茅，這是聯邦和地方各級政府機構多年努力的成果。
數字技術投資人穆罕默德·易蔔拉欣·哈德爾表示，阿聯酋過去50年在數字基礎設施領域的持續投資，為該國在各領域采用先進技術樹立了典範。阿聯酋率先在全球範圍內大規模部署5G技術，推出智慧政府和迪拜智慧城市等創新項目，顯著改善了數字生活質量。
根據2024年8月Ookla速度測試指數最新數據，阿聯酋在移動互聯網速度和固定寬帶服務方面均位居全球榜首。聯合國2024年電子政務調查報告顯示，阿聯酋在通信基礎設施指數上名列全球第壹。
2024年全球競爭力報告顯示，阿聯酋在互聯網使用人口比例、移動寬帶用戶數（每百人）、移動設備寬帶訂閱量（每百人）等多個指標上均位居全球首位。