ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a delegation representing banks and financial institutions that contributed to the initiative to waive the debts of Emiratis facing financial challenges. The initiative is led by the Defaulted Debts Settlement Fund in collaboration with banks and institutions across the country. During the meeting at …

GULF TIME IVF, the revolutionary fertility treatment, has helped millions worldwide achieve their dream of parenthood, and is no less than a miraculous phenomenon. Dr. Mohamad Mazen Dayeh, Co-Founder of Best Life Fertility Center in Dubai, shares his expertise on IVF, fertility treatments, and more with Gulf Time. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Dayeh, one of the leading …

SHARJAH / GULF TIME Sharjah Coop has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with LEAFIO, a global provider of AI-powered retail solutions specializing in automation platforms, supply chain optimization, and in-store merchandising management. This step reinforces the Coop’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its digital capabilities and consolidating its position as one of the leading retail institutions locally and regionally, while contributing …

DUBAI / GULF TIME Closing the year with an iconic collaboration, BNW Developments, Ras Al Khaimah’s single largest private developer, has unveiled the first ever Tonino Lamborghini Residences on Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah. This partnership signals a bold new era in waterfront ultra-luxury living, where unprecedented scale, Italian heritage, and investment excellence converge. An influential audience of high-net-worth …

SHARJAH / WAM Expo Centre Sharjah is set to deliver an extensive portfolio of events in 2026, solidifying its position as a leading regional destination for world-class exhibitions and conferences and a global hub for business tourism. The 2026 events calendar features more than 95 exhibitions and events, encompassing high-profile local, regional, and international platforms across key sectors including manufacturing, …

DUBAI / WAM The 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s largest summit dedicated to the content creation economy and organised by the UAE Government Media Office, has announced the list of the Top 12 shortlisted films competing in the world’s largest AI-Generated Film Award, valued at US$1 million, organised by the summit in collaboration with Google Gemini. A specialised jury …

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with American entrepreneur Elon Musk. His Highness and Musk discussed a range of shared interests, focusing on the latest developments in advanced technology and artificial intelligence and how these innovations can be harnessed to improve quality of life and support global progress. They underlined the strategic …

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, congratulated Professor Badi Hani on winning the Great Arab Minds 2025 Award in the Economics category. His Highness emphasised that sustainable and balanced economic growth is essential to societal progress and long-term development. In a post on X, His Highness said, …

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today from His Excellency Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, who expressed his appreciation for the UAE’s continued humanitarian assistance to communities affected by recent floods and heavy rainfall in Sri Lanka. During the call, His …

ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and Member of the Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs (SCFEA), chaired ADQ’s fourth board meeting of 2025. H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon commended the strong performance of ADQ’s portfolio companies for their role in building and scaling globally competitive platforms that advance national priorities …