{"id":3437,"date":"2024-07-29T00:16:48","date_gmt":"2024-07-28T22:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/?p=3437"},"modified":"2026-07-02T11:37:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:37:54","slug":"new-appointments-within-the-government-of-the-united-arab-emirates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/actualite\/nouvelles-nominations-au-sein-du-gouvernement-des-emirats-arabes-unis\/","title":{"rendered":"New appointments within the government of the United Arab Emirates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Vice-President and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, recently announced a series of key changes within the Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates. These&nbsp;<strong>significant changes<\/strong>&nbsp;are aimed at strengthening the country\u2019s domestic and foreign policy whilst supporting the&nbsp;<strong>economic and educational development<\/strong>. This article provides a detailed overview of the new appointments, their responsibilities and the expected impact on various&nbsp;<strong>strategic sectors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key appointments: strengthening the federal cabinet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has been appointed&nbsp;<strong>Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence<\/strong>. This appointment is seen as a move to consolidate the&nbsp;<strong>national security<\/strong>&nbsp;as well as&nbsp;<strong>modernise defence capabilities<\/strong>&nbsp;of the country to address contemporary regional and global challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan continues to carry out his current duties as Minister for Foreign Affairs whilst taking on new responsibilities as Deputy Prime Minister. His&nbsp;<strong>diplomatic experience<\/strong>&nbsp;will be crucial to maintaining and developing the&nbsp;<strong>international relations<\/strong>&nbsp;the United Arab Emirates, particularly in a globalised economic context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Restructuring of educational institutions: towards academic development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sarah Al Amiri: Minister for Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The appointment of Sarah Al Amiri, a respected figure in the scientific community, as Minister of Education highlights the UAE\u2019s ambition to improve its education system. Her main tasks will include&nbsp;<strong>modernise the school curriculum<\/strong>&nbsp;and from\u2019<strong>to incorporate more digital technologies<\/strong>&nbsp;in classrooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Abdulrahman Al Awar: Acting Minister for Higher Education and Scientific Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Acting Minister for Higher Education and Scientific Research, Abdulrahman Al Awar is responsible for overseeing the&nbsp;<strong>universities and research institutes<\/strong>. Their role will be to foster innovation and promote research programmes that align academic needs with those of the labour market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sporting and technological development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ahmed Belhoul: Minister for Sport and President of the Higher Colleges of Technology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ahmed Belhoul has been appointed as the new Minister for Sport and President of the Higher Colleges of Technology. His remit extends beyond the management of sport; he is tasked with promoting a&nbsp;<strong>continuing technical education<\/strong>&nbsp;in order to prepare students for the future demands of the&nbsp;<strong>business market<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regional economic growth: a look at recent performance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last year, wealth creation in the Middle East and Africa saw a significant increase of 8.5%, reaching a total of 8.1 trillion dollars. The main factors behind this growth include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Creation of new wealth<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Improving the performance of existing assets<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Increased investment in emerging Asian markets<\/strong>, particularly in China and India<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Abu Dhabi Investment Authority: expanding investments in Asia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To support this growth momentum, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has increased its exposure to transactions involving&nbsp;<strong>direct private equity investment in Asian markets<\/strong>. This strategy reflects a&nbsp;<strong>geographical and sectoral diversification<\/strong>&nbsp;which aims to secure long-term returns whilst minimising the risks associated with global economic volatility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">China and India: investment hubs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;<strong>the Chinese and Indian markets<\/strong>&nbsp;stand out as major attractions for ADIA investors. Owing to their high growth rates and diverse economic opportunities, these two nations are key to achieving substantial financial returns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion: a forward-looking strategic reorganisation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These&nbsp;<strong>appointments and reorganisations<\/strong>&nbsp;mark a significant turning point for the United Arab Emirates. With experienced leaders at every strategic level \u2013 from defence to education, foreign affairs and sport \u2013 the country is embarking on a path firmly focused on the future. The&nbsp;<strong>increased investment in Asia<\/strong>&nbsp;complements this dynamic vision, thereby ensuring a&nbsp;<strong>sustainable and diversified growth<\/strong>&nbsp;in the coming decades.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le Vice-Pr\u00e9sident et Souverain de Duba\u00ef, Cheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, a r\u00e9cemment annonc\u00e9 une s\u00e9rie de changements cl\u00e9s au sein du Cabinet des \u00c9mirats Arabes Unis. Ces&nbsp;transformations notables&nbsp;visent \u00e0 renforcer la politique int\u00e9rieure et ext\u00e9rieure du pays tout en soutenant le&nbsp;d\u00e9veloppement \u00e9conomique et \u00e9ducatif. Cet article propose un aper\u00e7u d\u00e9taill\u00e9 des nouvelles nominations, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":3438,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualite"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3437"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3439,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3437\/revisions\/3439"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}