ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs and Chairman of the International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council (IHPC), has chaired the second IHPC meeting. The meeting discussed the strategic direction of the foreign aid sector and reviewed the 2024 Foreign Aid Report, as …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Emirates Arabian Horse Society (EAHS) and ADNOC have signed a strategic partnership agreement, under which ADNOC will become a sponsoring partner of the second edition of the Emirates Arabian Horse Global Cup. The championship is held under the supervision and guidance of Sheikh Zayed bin Hamad Al Nahyan, Vice Chairman of the EAHS, and Chairman …

ABU DHABI / WAM Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais, Secretary-General elect of UN Tourism for the 2026–2029 term, met with Zhang Yiming, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the UAE, in Abu Dhabi. The meeting focused on advancing collaboration in the tourism sector and explored opportunities to forge partnerships that foster cultural and tourism initiatives supporting knowledge exchange and …

ABU DHABI / WAM AD Ports Group has won eight prestigious awards at the Harvard Business Council (HBC) 2025 AI & Innovation Convention & International Awards Ceremony held in London. These accolades are a testament to AD Ports Group’s extraordinary resilience and visionary leadership, solidifying its position at the forefront of the trade and logistics industry. Eiman Al Khalaqi, Senior …

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Abdel-Fattah El Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt on July 23rd Revolution anniversary. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice …

DUBAI / WAM The Emirates Group has kickstarted a global talent scouting and acquisition drive, revving up this phase of its growth. This financial year, the aviation powerhouse is looking to onboard 17,300 people across 350 roles. These roles span every facet, function and operations across Emirates and dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider. Hundreds of new …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity (HCHF), headquartered in Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with Indonesian International Islamic University (IIIU), will convene an International Conference on Human Fraternity in Jakarta on 29th–30th July. The conference, titled “Advancing Human Fraternity Amid Global Uncertainty: Towards a More Peaceful and Prosperous Civilisation,” marks a significant milestone stemming from the Memorandum …

ABU DHABI / WAM AD Ports Group, for the second consecutive year, received top honours for its investor relations in the prestigious Extel survey of the best listed companies in Emerging Europe, Middle East, and North Africa (EEMEA). The Group secured the first place in the Extel EEMEA Executive Team survey in the Large Cap (market capitalisation greater than US$5 …

UMM AL QAIWAIN / WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu’alla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, received in the Emiri Court, Martina Strong, Ambassador of the United States of America to the UAE, who called on him on the occasion of the end of her tenure. The meeting was held in the presence of H.H. …

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Airports announced that it welcomed over 15.8 million passengers between 1st January and 30th June 2025, marking a notable 13.1 percent increase compared to the same period in 2024. Zayed International Airport (AUH) played a pivotal role in the increase, with 15.5 million passengers walking through its gates until the end of June – …