ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Sam Altman, the Chief Executive Officer of OpenAI, a company specialising in artificial intelligence research and deployment. During the meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, discussions focused on opportunities to strengthen cooperation between the company and its counterparts in the UAE, particularly in ...

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Khamzat Chimaev, who was recently crowned UFC Middleweight World Champion following his victory in Chicago, USA. During the meeting, held at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi, H.H. congratulated Chimaev on his world title, wishing him continued success in his sporting career and further ...

DUBAI / GULF TIME MAAIA, the distinguished global real estate developer renowned for its European-inspired craftsmanship and commitment to excellence, has officially broken ground on La Clé, its boutique residential development in the heart of Al Furjan. The groundbreaking ceremony marks a significant step forward for the premium project, which is scheduled for completion in Q1 2027. La Clé by ...

SHARJAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree regarding the transfer of the Director of the Office of the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Sharjah Maritime Academy to the Sharjah Department of Human Resources (SDHR). According to the decree, Yousef Yaqoub Al ...

SHARJAH / GULF TIME North Coast Real Estate, a leading player in the sector, has affirmed that Sharjah sits at the forefront of global real estate investment destinations. This status is underpinned by ten key factors that consolidate its worldwide prominence while reflecting accelerated growth and growing investor confidence. Unprecedented Investment Momentum During the first half of 2025, Sharjah recorded ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Chambers has discussed prospects for enhancing economic cooperation between Dubai and Australia during a meeting with a delegation led by the Rosslyn Bates, Minister for Finance, Trade, Employment, and Training of Queensland, Australia. The meeting explored opportunities to expand bilateral trade and investment between Dubai and Queensland, with a focus on key sectors of mutual interest. ...

DUBAI / WAM HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, in the presence of HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, inaugurated the Dubai World Self-Driving Transport Exhibition, organised by the Roads and ...

DUBAI / WAM Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has announced the launch of ATM Travel Tech, a new co-located event that will debut at ATM 2026, taking place from 4th to 7th May 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). ATM Travel Tech will now span two dedicated halls in recognition of the importance of this rapidly growing market segment. ...

ABU DHABI / WAM A new report drafted by The Economist Impact and Commissioned by Eli Lilly, the global leader in Alzheimer’s disease research and innovation, underscores the UAE’s efforts in Alzheimer’s disease management and outlines next steps to reinforce its position in global healthcare. Globally, more than 55 million people live with dementia, with Alzheimer’s disease being the most ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Etihad Airways have officially become main sponsors of Euroleague Basketball for the next four years. This strategic alliance reinforces Abu Dhabi’s growing stature in global sport and marks a defining moment in Euroleague Basketball’s commercial evolution, connecting the emirate with the competition’s passionate ...