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UAE leaders congratulate Emir of Qatar on National Day

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, on the occasion of his country’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai; and His Highness Sheikh Mansour …

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DXB, DWC boost winter schedules with new routes

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Airports has entered the winter travel season with one of its strongest networks in history, as Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC) welcome new airlines and expanded connectivity to meet rising seasonal travel demand. Direct traffic remains a defining feature of DXB’s winter season, now accounting for 55% of passenger …

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Borouge included in FTSE ADX Dividend Stars Index

ABU DHABI / WAM Borouge Plc has been included in the FTSE ADX Dividend Stars Index, launched by the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange in December 2025. The FTSE ADX Dividend Stars Index is the first income-focused index of its kind in the region and is designed to highlight companies with a consistent track record of dividend distribution. The index comprises …

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Masdar completes first project in £1b UK battery storage fund

STOCKPORT / WAM Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar on Wednesday announced the start of commercial operations at its battery energy storage system (BESS) facility in Stockport; the first project to be completed under Masdar’s £1 billion commitment to invest in UK battery energy storage. The company will also develop two new BESS projects in Cardiff and Chesterfield. …

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Emirates Energy Forum 2025 convenes sector leaders

ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) organised the third edition of the Emirates Energy Forum that brought together stakeholders and thought leaders to accelerate the UAE’s energy transition agenda. The highlight of the event was the release of the sixth UAE State of Energy Report that offers an overview of the latest developments in the …

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Mubadala Bio opens facility, unveils three advanced oncology drugs

ABU DHABI /WAM Mubadala Bio announced the opening of a high-potency facility at its subsidiary, Bioventure Healthcare, and the launch of three essential oncology medicines, some of which are being locally produced for the first time as branded generics products. The announcement marks a major step forward in strengthening the UAE’s pharmaceutical capabilities and ensuring continuous supply and access to …

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UAE leaders congratulate King of Bahrain on National Day

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain on the occasion of the Kingdom’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin …

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ADIB strengthens ESG ratings with MSCI, sustainalytics

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, has reaffirmed its position as a regional leader in sustainable finance after maintaining its ‘AA’ ESG rating from MSCI with an improved numerical score, and achieving a significant improvement in its Sustainalytics ESG Risk Rating, moving from a high-risk score of 30.2 to a low-risk …

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