UAE and Seychelles Boost Parliamentary Cooperation

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  In a step toward deepening international collaboration, the UAE Parliamentary Friendship Committee recently held a pivotal meeting with Waven William, Chairperson of the International Affairs Committee of the National Assembly of Seychelles. The agenda: enhancing parliamentary cooperation and forging stronger bilateral relations between the two nations. The dialogue, marked by mutual respect and shared interests, focused on the importance of inter-parliamentary exchange in fostering diplomatic and developmental ties. Both sides emphasized the need for collaborative approaches to global challenges such as climate change, economic diversification, and sustainable development — issues that resonate deeply with both countries given their strategic geographic locations and shared ambitions. Waven William lauded the UAE’s rapid progress in governance and innovation and expressed interest in learning from the UAE’s successful models of economic and social development. The UAE representa...

The Importance of Statistics in Understanding UAE's Expanding Investment Strategy in Africa.

The fact that the UAE’s plans to invest in Africa are rooted primarily in infrastructural projects and natural resources raises deep questions about how these two economies are going to interact with each other over time. But to appreciate fully what this means for both regions we must first look at some statistics involved. Numbers provide us with an essential basis upon which we can understand how extensive and far-reaching such investments may turn out to be. This implies that nothing else matters apart from these ugly figures (the example being $60 billion spent by UAE since the past ten years plus an extra $4.5 billion on renewable energy). It was then that one could see the importance of Africa’s development as accounted for by money allocated by UAE.


Focusing on critical statistical markers, we will be able to better assess the success and sustainability of these investments. Infrastructure projects – like the upgrading of Ethiopia’s Bole International Airport as well as the development of numerous port facilities – are not just one-off achievements but part of a comprehensive plan aimed at improving commerce and communication across the continent. Similarly, the UAE’s investment in renewable energy initiatives demonstrates its commitment to sustainable development, whereby solar and wind projects assume a strategic position in Africa’s energy future. Without in-depth statistical appraisal, these endeavors may appear to be symbolic gestures rather than significant enrichments for Africa’s growth.


Statistical assessment of the long-term merit of these investments is important to both Africa and the UAE. Economic diversification in the UAE is closely related to possible social and economic enhancements for African nations. By means of analyzing data concerning job generation, technology switch and economic growth, a clearer vision of how such investments are influencing future developments in both regions can be obtained. Consequently, it is the numbers which provide an appropriate context to understand how strategically prioritized investments made by the United Arab Emirates create win-win situations potentially lasting into the future.

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