ABU DHABI / WAM Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, UAE Minister of State, received a copy of the credentials of Geraldine McCafferty, Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the United Arab Emirates. Nusseibeh wished the new Ambassador success in performing her duties and affirmed the UAE’s commitment to expanding cooperation with the United Kingdom in a …

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME MAIR Group PJSC (ADX: MAIR) (“MAIR” or the “Group”), a strategic investment company focused on grocery retail and commercial real estate in the UAE, announced the opening of Makani Shakhbout Community Center (“Makani Shakhbout”), alongside a new ADCOOP store within the center. The opening brings together ADCOOP’s retail capabilities and Makani’s community-focused real estate, creating …

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has chaired the UAE Cabinet meeting. The meeting was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court; H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid …

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President To Lam of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam 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 bin Zayed …

DUBAI / GULF TIME With the strategic partnership of the Dubai Land Department (DLD), the 22nd edition of IPS 2026 – the Middle East’s premier property investment platform – will convene global institutional investors, capital allocators, and policymakers from 07 to 09 September 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre for direct engagement with the sector’s most significant development portfolios. …

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Al Masaood Group has announced an important step in its corporate evolution, implementing a transition of the business to a Private Joint Stock Company structure. The move reflects the Group’s continued commitment to strengthening governance, enhancing transparency, and building a future-ready organisation and supporting the Group’s long-term growth ambitions across its diverse business portfolio. As …

DUBAI / GULF TIME With the start of the new school year, the countdown to August 31 winds down for families to complete their Back-to-School shopping. Until 31 August, Carrefour, which Majid Al Futtaim owns the exclusive rights to operate in the UAE, is giving shoppers one final opportunity to save up to 70% across selected food, stationery and electronics, …

GULF TIME Back-to-school season brings a fresh start, but it also asks families to shift from relaxed summer days to earlier mornings, structured timetables and new expectations. Preparing gradually can make the transition feel calmer for both children and parents. However, even with preparation, children may come home emotional after appearing perfectly settled all day. Jennifer Hogan, Director of Family …

GAZA / WAM Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 organised the ‘Palestine Loves the UAE’ event in the Gaza Strip, with broad participation from dignitaries and prominent community figures, in an atmosphere combining Palestinian heritage, art, music and entertainment. The event expressed feelings of affection and gratitude towards the United Arab Emirates in appreciation of its continued humanitarian support for the people …

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today visited the 23rd edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX), which is being held at ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi. Running until 6th September under the theme ‘A Legacy of Pride,’ the exhibition has attracted …