Dubai / Gulf Time Every parent wants to give the best life can offer to their kids, but growing minds also need a space of their own to hone their skills, to get a peaceful well-rested lay, while also serving their educational and play needs. Keeping this in mind, Danube Home has launched its all-new kids’ furniture collection that ...
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Masdar City, MBRIF partner to cultivate entrepreneurship
Abu Dhabi / WAM Masdar City and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF) on Monday announced a strategic partnership designed to cultivate entrepreneurship and economic development in the UAE and at an international level. The initiative will extend support to innovative SME’s, while also sharing industry knowledge and collaborating to develop the entrepreneurship ecosystem at home and abroad. ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi, Mauritius to bolster economic ties
ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has signed a cooperation agreement with the Economic Development Board of Mauritius (EDB) to further deepen the economic and trade relations between Mauritius and the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The agreement also aims at serving the business environment as a world system for positive partnership, share experiences ...
Read More »Zayed II Military College produces qualified leaders, says Mattar Al Dhaheri
Abu Dhabi / WAM Mattar Salem Ali Al Dhaheri, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, said the 50th anniversary of Zayed II Military College coincides with the UAE’s golden jubilee, proving the country has been aware, since its establishment, of the importance of creating a strong army. In his speech on the occasion, he added the Founding Father, late ...
Read More »dnata to invest $224m in Amsterdam cargo centre
Dubai / WAM dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, announced a major, over €200 million ($224.07 million) investment in a fully automated cargo centre, dnata Cargo City Amsterdam, at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). dnata Cargo City Amsterdam will significantly enhance cargo capacity in The Netherlands and create new, direct jobs with dnata. It will enable dnata ...
Read More »Dubai attracts AED15.9bn in FDI in first 9 months of 2021
Dubai / WAM Dubai continued to maintain its leadership position among the world’s preferred destinations for foreign direct investment (FDI), attracting AED15.9 billion ($4.3 billion) of FDI capital inflow from 378 projects in the first nine months of 2021, a significant increase from the same period of 2020, according to data from the ‘Dubai FDI Monitor’ released by Dubai ...
Read More »Saif Zone secures its position as major investment hub in region
Sharjah / WAM The Sharjah Airport International Free Zone Authority (Saif Zone) has achieved a series of tremendous successes during 2021, strengthening its position as a major hub for trade, industry, and logistics services in the region. The directives and vision of HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the main ...
Read More »Dewa completes 54.23% of ‘water pipeline’ project
Dubai / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has completed 54.23 percent of the extension of several key water transmission pipelines in Dubai with a cost of about AED60 million spanning over 22 kilometres with a diameter of 1200mm. The project location runs from Al Quoz Industrial Fourth to Al Thanyah Fifth, alongside Al Khail Road in Dubai. ...
Read More »Sheikh Mohamed, Israel president review prospects of cooperation
ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, on Sunday deliberated aspects of cooperation under the Abraham Accords Peace Agreement, signed by the two nations in 2020, in addition to a number of regional and ...
Read More »Saif Zone ends 2021 with significant achievements
Sharjah / WAM The Sharjah Airport International Free Zone Authority (Saif Zone) has achieved a series of tremendous successes during 2021, strengthening its position as a major hub for trade, industry, and logistics services in the region. The directives and vision of HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the main ...
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