ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman over the passing of H.H. Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister …
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Etihad Rail reinforces role as reliable and essential channel for UAE trade
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Etihad Rail Freight services across the UAE’s national railway network continue to operate normally, ensuring the uninterrupted movement of goods throughout the country and supporting the resilience of national supply chains. Over the past nine days alone, Etihad Rail Freight, one of Etihad Rail’s subsidiaries has operated more than 100 freight train trips, transporting more than …
Read More »ADRA continues efforts to enhance market stability and ensure consumer protection
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Abu Dhabi Registration Authority (ADRA), Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development’s (ADDED) arm to develop and regulate the business sector in the emirate, affirmed its efforts to enhance market stability and ensure the availability of high-quality goods and services at fair prices, aimed at supporting the national economy and protecting consumer rights. The authority explained …
Read More »CBUAE wins Risk Manager of the Year Award 2026
ABU DHABI / WAM The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has been named ‘Risk Manager of the Year 2026’ at the prestigious Central Banking Awards. Presented by the UK- based Central Banking publication, the award recognises central banks that demonstrate exceptional excellence and adopt world-class methodological practices in risk management. This global award serves as a testament …
Read More »Abdullah bin Zayed receives Germany’s FM
ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Johann Wadephul, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany. During the meeting, the two sides discussed the friendship and strategic cooperation relations between the UAE and the Federal Republic of Germany, and ways to further enhance them across various fields, …
Read More »UAE President receives phone call from Russian President on regional developments
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from His Excellency Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, during which they discussed the escalating security and military developments in the region and their serious implications for regional and international security and stability. Both sides stressed the need for an …
Read More »Awqaf contributes AED4m to support ‘Mother of the Nation Endowment’
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat (Awqaf) has contributed AED4 million in support of the Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans initiative, launched by the Endowments and Minors’ Funds Authority – Awqaf Abu Dhabi as part of the Year of Family, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin …
Read More »MoFA receives credentials copy from Ambassador of People’s Republic of China to UAE
ABU DHABI / WAM Omar Obaid Alhesan Alshamsi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received a copy of the credentials of ZENG Jixin, the new Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the United Arab Emirates. At the beginning of the meeting, Alshamsi welcomed the new Ambassador and wished him success in the performance of his diplomatic duties. …
Read More »President of Cyprus receives Abdullah bin Zayed, reviews strategic ties, regional developments
NICOSIA / WAM President Nikos Christodoulides of the Republic of Cyprus received HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, during a working visit to Nicosia, in the presence of Dr Constantinos Kombos, Cypriot Minister of Foreign Affairs. During the meeting, HH Sheikh Abdullah conveyed the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed …
Read More »Mohammed bin Rashid issues Law on quality, safety of buildings in Dubai
DUBAI / WAM In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has issued Law No. (3) of 2026 on the quality and safety of buildings in the emirate of Dubai. Provisions of the Law apply to all buildings across Dubai, including those in private …
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