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UAE restructures government; seeks more speed, agility
Energy and infrastructure ministries now merged; new economy and industry ministers appointed
Add BT as a preferred sourcePublished Sun, Jul 5, 2020 · 09:50 PM
Dubai
THE United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced a broad government restructuring on Sunday for more "agile and swift" decision-making following the Covid-19 pandemic, merging government entities and appointing new economy and industry ministers.
The head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), Sultan al-Jaber, was named industry and advanced technology minister, and Abdullah al-Marri was appointed economy minister.
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