Abu Dhabi / WAM The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has concluded its first-ever Visit Abu Dhabi Roadshow event in Tel Aviv, Israel, with the successful two-day event hosted in partnership with Etihad Airways and Experience Hub. The roadshow saw key stakeholders join DCT Abu Dhabi representatives to showcase the UAE capital as the ...

  Sharjah / WAM The Expo Centre Sharjah has announced its 2022 events calendar, packed with 17 diverse exhibitions beginning on April 12, with five specialised and innovative events organised in the first quarter of the year, attracting thousands of visitors and exhibitors from all over the world. The centre’s calendar includes major local and regional exhibitions and events, most ...

  Sharjah / WAM The Expo Centre Sharjah has announced its 2022 events calendar, packed with 17 diverse exhibitions beginning on April 12, with five specialised and innovative events organised in the first quarter of the year, attracting thousands of visitors and exhibitors from all over the world. The Centre’s calendar includes major local and regional exhibitions and events, most ...

  Sharjah / WAM Sharjah will highlight the rich and vibrant legacy of Emirati and Arab literature and leading discussions on the current and future challenges impacting the global publishing sector at the 49th London Book Fair (LBF) taking place until April 7. The emirate is also being honoured as ‘Market Focus’, becoming the first representative of an Arab country ...

  DUBAI / WAM Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, the UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, chaired the second meeting of the UAE Infrastructure and Housing Council, which was held virtually in the presence of its members. Al Mazrouei affirmed that the advanced infrastructure of the UAE represents a stimulating environment for accelerating the pace of sustainable development, prosperity and ...

  Dubai / Gulf Time Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, is commencing the holy month of Ramadan with several charitable, humanitarian and community initiatives, including providing financial support to the Khalifa Foundation for Charitable and Humanitarian Works, through the Emirates Islamic Charity Fund. The bank distributed Meer Ramadan (essential foodstuff and commodities regularly ...

  Abu Dhabi / Gulf Time In celebration of the Holy Month, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has teamed up with Emirati Chef Khaled Alsaadi to offer a specially curated inflight menu for the month of Ramadan. The Abu Dhabi-based Chef has put his signature twist on authentic Emirati recipes, fusing contemporary cooking techniques and local ingredients ...

Bloomberg The European Union is planning to propose a mandatory phaseout on coal imports from Russia in a direct response to reports that Russian forces committed apparent war crimes in Ukraine, according to people familiar with the matter. The action on coal would be added to a package of steps aimed at strengthening existing measures and correcting loopholes that was ...

Bloomberg Poland’s plan to quickly cut down on coal as its main electricity fuel may take longer than expected as the country seeks to limit its investments in gas-fired power units. The European Union’s most coal-reliant nation intends to increase the usage of power plants fired by the dirty fuel “in short- and mid-term,” the State Assets Ministry said in ...

Hong Kong’s most unpopular leader since the city returned to Chinese rule stayed in character to the end. Carrie Lam paid tribute to her backers in Beijing, while eschewing any mention of the financial center’s people as she confirmed she won’t seek a second five-year term. The chief executive put the central authorities first, second and third on her list ...