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The Tran Quoc Pagoda and West Lake in Hanoi, Vietnam. Direct daily flights are expected to make the UAE–Vietnam route more attractive. Getty Images

Beyond trade: How UAE-Vietnam Cepa will support stronger tourism flows

Expanded flight connectivity and streamlined visa processes are expected to make travel easier

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Boeing to avoid criminal charges over fatal 737 Max crashes

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Gecko Robotics's chief executive Jake Loosarian says the company has no immediate plans for an IPO. Antonie Robertson/The National

US tech firm Gecko Robotics aims to start making robots in the UAE by next year

Tommy Fleetwood on day two of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship at Yas Links. Getty Images

Fleetwood shares lead after Rai makes an albatross in Abu Dhabi Championship

A Groom and Two Brides brings in more laughs and more heart. Photo: Netflix

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With about 200,000 people moving to the UAE every year, job seekers could outnumber available roles. Victor Besa / The National

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Leny Yoro is only 19 but has already made an impact at Manchester United. Getty Images

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Al Ittihad’s Ashleigh Plumptre, left, has signed a new two-year contract. Photo: Saudi Women’s Premier League

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