ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE capital is set to welcome the “Made in Russia” Festival & Fair, taking place from 21st to 25th February at Yas Bay Waterfront, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Organised in collaboration with the Russian Export Centre, this vibrant festival invites residents and visitors to embark on an immersive journey into Russia’s rich cultural heritage, traditions, ...

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Organised by the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), the inaugural Abu Dhabi Pearls Festival has concluded in Al Dhafra Region. The festival celebrated the marine environment and Abu Dhabi’s pearl heritage, while connecting the past and present to transfer knowledge to future generations. The seven-day festival took place at the Abu Dhabi Pearls ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Uzbekistan is placing significant emphasis on developing its defence industries and is striving to enhance its presence in international markets. SaidKarimkhon Agzamkhodjaev, Head Specialist at the Defence Industry Agency under the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Uzbekistan, stated that Uzbekistan’s participation in IDEX 2025 in Abu Dhabi aligns with this vision. More than 20 ...

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Tuesday visited the 17th edition of the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 2025), being held at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi. During the visit, His Highness said that formidable defence capabilities are vital to creating a strong deterrent ...

ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Nikos Dendias, Minister of National Defence of Greece, on the sidelines of the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) and the Naval Defence and Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX) 2025. During their meeting in Abu Dhabi, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah and Dendias discussed the ...

SHARJAH / WAM The 9th annual Xposure International Photography Festival, a global celebration of the world’s best visual storytellers, has announced the 4th edition of its Conservation Summit on February 24. Themed ‘Migration and Ecosystem Impact’, the summit, part of Xposure 2025, will unite photographers, conservationists, scientists and advocates who will turn the spotlight on the indispensable role of migration ...

DUBAI / GULF TIME Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has been recognised with two HR Brilliance Awards as part of the 2025 International Brilliance Awards, an annual event held in the United Kingdom. This achievement underscores Dubai Culture’s commitment to innovation and excellence in human resources, showcasing its outstanding performance in implementing best practices that drive employment and ...

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The DAZ Festival, organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, is underway until February 23 at Al Jahili Park, Al Ain. The festival offers visitors a programme filled with family-friendly entertainment, play areas, international culinary experiences, and live musical performances. Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu ...

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Al Masaood Group, prominent Abu Dhabi conglomerate, along with its partner, German compressor manufacturer Sauer Compressors, will be participating at the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX) 2025, showcasing a state-of-art naval compressor. Taking place at the Abu Dhabi Exhibition Centre from February 17th to 21st, 2025, the exhibition brings industry leaders and defence experts together to ...

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME In a historic step towards transforming Pakistan’s urban landscape, Reportage Group has joined forces with RUDA to introduce world-class real estate developments. The partnership, led by Mr. Andrea Nucera, Managing Director of Reportage Group, and Mr. Imran Amin, CEO of RUDA & CBD, was formalized in Abu Dhabi, marking a new era of growth for ...