Saturday , 23 May 2026

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DMCC announces 10% growth in Italian companies

DUBAI/WAM DMCC, the leading international business district that drives the flow of global trade through Dubai, has recorded nearly 10% growth in companies from Italy in the past 12 months to take its district-wide total to over 530 Italian companies. The announcement was made as DMCC concluded its latest Made for Trade Live (MFTL) roadshow in Naples and Palermo, which …

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Amazon opens 1st fulfilment centre in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI/WAM Amazon has launched its first fulfilment centre in Abu Dhabi, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO). The new facility is designed to advance logistics and fulfilment capabilities, accelerate delivery speeds and broaden product selection for customers. It also supports Abu Dhabi’s growing retail landscape by empowering entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to thrive …

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UAE leaders congratulate President of Chile on Independence Day

ABU DHABI/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Gabriel Boric Font of Chile on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime …

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Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi meets Governor of Kyoto Prefecture

ABU DHABI/ AD MEDIA OFFICE His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has met with His Excellency Takatoshi Nishiwaki, Governor of Kyoto Prefecture. The meeting took place during His Highness’ visit to Japan to attend the UAE Pavilion’s celebration of UAE Day at Expo 2025 Osaka. The meeting explored opportunities to enhance …

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Dubai’s National Industries Park secures over AED 1 billion in new projects in 2025

DUBAI/WAM National Industries Park (NIP), DP World’s industrial hub in Dubai, has secured more than AED 1 billion in new projects so far this year, underlining strong investor confidence in the emirate’s growing industrial base. Between January and September, NIP leased over 7 million square feet of land, with the majority allocated to greenfield projects that will fuel new manufacturing …

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Dubai South records 15% growth in business aviation movements in H1 2025

DUBAI/WAM The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) at Dubai South has recorded 9,753 private jet movements in the first six months of 2025, a 15 percent increase compared to the same period in 2024. This sustained growth reaffirms Al Maktoum International Airport’s position as the leading airport for international business aviation movements in the Middle East. Khalifa Al Zaffin, …

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Indian Minister of Education Inaugurates Key Programs and Startup Incubator at IIT Delhi – Abu Dhabi, Reinforcing a Landmark Bilateral Partnership

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME In a significant event highlighting the deepening strategic partnership between India and the United Arab Emirates, the Honourable Minister of Education of India, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, visited the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi – Abu Dhabi (IITD-AD) campus on September 10, 2025. The visit showcased the remarkable progress achieved by the campus in its first …

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7X, Jordan Post sign MoU to boost postal, digital cooperation at 28th Universal Postal Congress

DUBAI/WAM 7X, the UAE’s leading trade, transport and logistics holding group and the official representative of the UAE in the Universal Postal Union (UPU), signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jordan Post to strengthen cooperation in postal services, bilateral agreements and digital transformation. The agreement was formalised after a high-level meeting between 7X’s delegation and the delegation of …

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UAE, Indonesia launch Executive Leaders Programme, ‘10 Million Coders’ initiative

DUBAI/WAM Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, affirmed that the Government of the United Arab Emirates has developed a model for global knowledge partnerships focused on talent development, capacity building, and enhancing the readiness of government cadres and community members for the future. He noted that the launch of the “10 Million Coders” initiative in the Republic of …

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