AJMAN / WAM His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, has issued Law No. 6 of 2026 concerning the Ajman Accountability Authority, designating it as the supreme body for oversight, accountability, the promotion of integrity and transparency, and the protection of public funds in the Emirate. The Law stipulates that …
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WORLD CAPITALS / WAM Gold prices rose more than 1 percent on Tuesday. Spot gold rose 1.2 percent to $4,054.24 per ounce as of 0529 GMT, while the US gold futures for August delivery were up 1.1 percent at $4,059.10. Spot silver gained 2.8 percent to $57.99 per ounce, platinum was up 1 percent at $1,610.06 and palladium rose 1.2 …
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ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has attended a wedding reception hosted by the family of the late Hamad Rashid Mohamed Al Neyadi for the marriage of their son, Ahmed, to the daughter of Mubarak Abdullah Al Duwais Al Shamsi. His Highness congratulated the newlyweds and their families, and wished …
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AL DHAFRA / WAM The Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority (ADHA) has announced the launch of the “Documentation of New Date Palm Varieties” project under the slogan “Scientific Documentation… Protecting Rights… Supporting Sustainability.” The initiative was unveiled as part of the 22nd edition of the Liwa Dates Festival, underway until 23 July 2026 in Liwa City, Al Dhafra Region. Faris Khalaf …
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AL AIN / WAM The National Space Science and Technology Center (NSSTC) at the United Arab Emirates University has announced the development of the SEO satellite mission, which has reached an advanced stage, as part of its efforts to strengthen national space capabilities in collaboration with the UAE Space Agency. Developed in cooperation with international partners from the People’s Republic …
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ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) has affirmed that the UAE’s achievements in the QS World Future Skills Index 2027 reflect the success of its national approach to developing a higher education ecosystem that is closely aligned with national economic development priorities and rapidly adapts to evolving labour market demands and future skill …
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DUBAI / WAM Dubai-based carrier flydubai has announced the introduction of a second daily flight to Bangkok from 18th July following strong demand for its recently launched Bangkok service. The additional service comes just weeks after the launch of the carrier’s daily flights to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) on 1st July, offering passengers greater connectivity and more travel options …
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ABU DHABI / WAM ADGM Academy (ADGMA), the knowledge of Abu Dhabi’s international financial centre, has published its 2025 Annual Report, demonstrating its role as a strategic enabler of the human capital aspect within the “Capital of Capital” – Abu Dhabi, strengthening the growth of its knowledge economy. The annual report highlighted ADGMA’s measurable progress in developing national talent and …
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ABU DHABI / WAM The General Secretariat of the Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation has opened nominations for the award’s 19th edition, to be held in 2027, with applications accepted until 15th December, 2026. The announcement was made under the directives of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Chairman of …
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ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Palmonas, one of India’s fastest-growing jewellery brand, has officially entered the Middle East with the launch of its first-ever UAE store at Reem Mall, Abu Dhabi. Marking a defining milestone in the brand’s global growth journey, the launch signals the beginning of Palmonas’ expansion across the UAE, with its second location at Mall of the …
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