Monday , 24 August 2026

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ADCCI conducts meetings on market stability, supply chain resilience

AD MEDIA OFFICE / ABU DHABI The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) this week hosted a series of high-level meetings bringing together government bodies and business leaders to address market stability and supply chain challenges amid evolving global economic conditions. More than 80 public and private entities participated in the three-day dialogue sessions. Key stakeholders included the …

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UAE air defences intercept 15 ballistic missiles, 11 UAVs

ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE air defences on Thursday intercepted 15 ballistic missiles and 11 UAVs launched from Iran. Since the start of the blatant Iranian attacks, UAE air defences have intercepted 372 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,826 UAVs. The attacks resulted in the martyrdom of two members of the armed forces while performing their national duty, in addition …

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UAE banks investments reach AED872.3b by end of January

ABU DHABI/WAM Investments by banks operating in the UAE increased by 2 percent on a monthly basis, rising by AED16.9 billion during January 2026 to reach AED872.3 billion by the end of the month, while annual growth reached 17.4 percent compared to January 2025, according to banking indicators issued today by the Central Bank. Data showed that banks’ investments in …

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UAE air defences engage nine UAVs

ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE air defence systems on 25th March 2026 engaged nine UAVs launched from Iran. Since the onset of the blatant Iranian aggression, UAE air defences have engaged 357 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,815 UAVs. These attacks have resulted in the martyrdom of three members of the armed forces while performing their national duty, as well …

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DMT, ADGM launch unified system for Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI/WAM The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) and ADGM have successfully integrated their systems to allow the licensing and classification of engineering firms and professionals to work across the emirate. Previously, ADGM registered organisations and individuals, encompassing Al Reem Island and Al Maryah Island, served under separate regulatory frameworks as DMT-only classified firms operating with an Abu Dhabi …

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ADNOC L&S shareholders approve $325m dividend payout

ABU DHABI/WAM ADNOC Logistics & Services Plc (ADNOC L&S) today announced that shareholders approved all agenda items at its Annual General Meeting, including the Company’s final dividend of $81.25 million (AED 298.39 million), bringing the 2025 full-year dividend to $325 million (AED 1,193.56 million). Recent regional developments have not materially affected ADNOC L&S’ global operations. Overall, the company remains financially …

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UAE air defences intercept 5 ballistic missiles, 17 UAVs from Iran

ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE air defences on Tuesday intercepted 5 ballistic missiles and 17 UAVs launched from Iran. Since the start of the blatant Iranian attacks, UAE air defences have intercepted 357 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,806 UAVs. These attacks have resulted in the martyrdom of two members of the armed forces while performing their national duty, as …

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UAE and Slovenian Presidents discuss regional developments and bilateral ties

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday received a phone call from Her Excellency Dr Nataša Pirc Musar, President of the Republic of Slovenia, during which she condemned the continued Iranian terrorist attacks targeting the UAE and other countries in the region, including attacks on civilians, civilian infrastructure, and vital facilities, noting that …

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UAE air defences engage seven ballistic missiles, 16 UAVs

ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE air defence systems on 23rd March 2026 engaged seven ballistic missiles and 16 UAVs launched from Iran. Since the onset of the blatant Iranian aggression, UAE air defences have engaged 352 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,789 UAVs. These attacks have resulted in the martyrdom of two members of the armed forces while performing their …

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