The UAE and Egypt are launching talks for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement, after agreeing to expand trade and investment during a Joint Economic Committee session in the UAE, according to an Egyptian Investment Ministry statement picked up by Arab Finance. Cooperation will span energy, agriculture, logistics, healthcare, and technology.

UAE and South Africa discuss infrastructure cooperation: Infrastructure and Transport Undersecretary Hassan Al Mansoori met with South Africa’s Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson to explore partnerships in sustainable infrastructure and transport, state news agency Wam reports.

The talks focused on sharing expertise in smart cities, AI-driven solutions, and green building technologies, with Al Mansoori highlighting UAE projects like smart roads and the Ministry’s use of AI to advance sustainable development. The two sides agreed to strengthen collaboration on strategic projects, with Macpherson expressing interest in leveraging UAE innovations to meet future infrastructure needs.

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