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ABU DHABI / WAM Mohamed Helal Al Mheiri, Director-General of Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has met with Afzaal Mahmood, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the UAE, at the Chamber’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, to discuss the prospects of boosting cooperation between businesses in Abu Dhabi and Pakistan. Attended by Deputy Directors-General of the Chamber Abdullah Ghurair Al Qubaisi and ...

Dubai / WAM In line with the continued easing of travel restrictions around the globe, Emirates has announced that its flagship A380 aircraft will soon be deployed to an expanded list of destinations starting in October and November. By the end of November, the number of cities that the aircraft will serve will be scaled up to 27, representing a ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading creator of magnetic experiences, announced on Monday the launch of its Decision Analytics strategy; the Noor Initiative. The all-new and bold strategy is in line with Miral’s digital transformation strategy for Yas Island, and part of its ambition to become the region’s most dynamic and influential leisure and entertainment developer by 2025. ...

Dubai / WAM The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the Houthi terrorist militias’ attempt to attack civilians and civilian buildings in Saudi Arabia with an explosive drone, which was intercepted by the Coalition Forces. In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC), the UAE reiterated that the continuation of systematic terror attacks by the ...

Dubai / WAM With Expo 2020 Dubai around the corner, Dubai Customs announced they completed 1,432 customs declarations for Expo goods, with 12,600 tonnes of goods, that has a value of AED948 million, cleared especially for the grand event. Dubai Customs revealed the facilities and preferential services it dedicates to exhibitors and visitors of Expo 2020 Dubai, which kicks off ...

Dubai / Emirates Business In line with the continued easing of travel restrictions around the globe, Emirates has announced that its flagship A380 aircraft will soon be deployed to an expanded list of destinations starting in October and November. By the end of November, the number of cities that the aircraft will serve will be scaled up to 27, representing ...

Dubai / WAM EZDubai, the fully dedicated e-commerce free zone strategically located in the heart of Dubai South’s Logistics District, has announced that four new facilities of 270,000 square feet are currently under construction. Preparing for demand in the future, the four facilities are under development to complement the 1,300,000 square feet already developed and handed over. The announcement comes ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi has significantly expanded its eco-tourism offerings with the announcement that new marine protected sites across the emirate have now been made accessible to the public. The newly unveiled areas will give residents and visitors a host of new options for exploring the emirate’s coastline and waterways, with the initiative also supporting the emirate’s maritime ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Mohamed Helal Al Mheiri, Director-General of the Abu Dhabi Chamber, and Michal Kovac, Ambassador of Slovakia to the UAE, have discussed enhancing UAE-Slovakia trade cooperation and economic relations. During a meeting at chamber’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, Al Mheiri said that Abu Dhabi Chamber is ready to increase joint cooperation between businesses in Abu Dhabi and ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with SNO Yachts, a leading Italian superyacht brand, for the construction of Nautilus 45, a first-in-class superyacht shadow and explorer vessel, for one of SNO Yacht’s existing clients. While the state-of-the-art platform will be built by ADSB in the UAE, SNO Yachts will carry out ...