Monday , 24 August 2026

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Investcorp Capital deploys over $200 million in US industrial real estate

ABU DHABI/WAM Investcorp Capital (ICAP), an Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) listed alternative investment company founded by the Investcorp Holdings B.S.C. (c ) group (Investcorp), today announced the acquisition of a diversified US industrial real estate portfolio with an aggregate value of more than $200 million, comprised of 19 industrial properties totaling approximately 1.4 million square feet across Dallas–Fort Worth, …

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NYU Abu Dhabi and OceanX partner with Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi to launch OceanX Education Portal

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The OceanX Education Portal, a first-of-its-kind immersive projection dome experience, is now on display at the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi until December 2026. The portal invites visitors to explore beneath the surface of the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, offering an experiential window into ocean science, exploration, and discovery. Developed through a …

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UAE Council for Fatwa confirms sighting of Dhul Hijjah crescent, Eid Al Adha to begin on 27 May

ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE Council for Fatwa announced the sighting of the crescent moon marking the beginning of Dhul Hijjah for the year 1447 AH this evening, Sunday, 29th Dhul Qa’dah 1447 AH, corresponding to 17th May, 2026. The announcement followed the review of moon-sighting results and observation reports submitted by specialists, experts and traditional moon-sighters across the UAE through …

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UAE condemns terrorist targeting of Barakah Plant perimeter

ABU DHABI/WAM The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the unprovoked terrorist attack targeting an electricity generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Al Dhafra region, carried out by a drone that entered the country’s territory from the western border direction, without causing any injuries or any impact on radiation safety levels. …

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DEWA opens registration for WETEX 2026

DUBAI/WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has opened registration for the 28th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), which will take place from 20th to 22nd October 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. WETEX is one of the leading specialised exhibitions of its kind in the world and the largest in the region. It …

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Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed attends Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit

ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has attended the second Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit (ADIS), hosted by the Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, under the theme Urban Evolution: Rethinking Cities, Redefining How We Live. During …

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UAE President and Montenegro Prime Minister discuss cooperation and regional developments

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received His Excellency Milojko Spajić, Prime Minister of Montenegro, who is on a working visit to the UAE. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to expand cooperation, particularly in the economic, trade, investment, and renewable energy sectors, in support of both countries’ development priorities. They affirmed …

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AD Ports Group’s total net profit rises 41% in Q1

ABU DHABI/WAM AD Ports Group’s total net profit in Q1 2026 soared 41 percent YoY to AED653 million during the first quarter of 2026, as a result of operating leverage, lower finance costs, and stronger contribution from joint ventures (JVs) and associates The group’s revenue surged 25 percent YoY to AED5.75 billion in Q1 2026, through pure organic growth, driven …

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