Abu Dhabi / WAM The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec), and its subsidiary responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, Nawah Energy Company (Nawah) have marked a key milestone in their joint efforts to develop the UAE’s nuclear energy supply chain with the qualification of Adnoc Distribution as the first local supplier of petroleum products. ...
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RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM RAK Leisure, the subsidiary of RAK Hospitality Holding, has announced the launch of 1484 by Puro on October 1. The highly anticipated restaurant located atop the Jais Adventure Peak is named for its height of 1,484 metres above sea level and is the UAE’s highest restaurant offering. Located next to the Jais Adventure Centre, 1484 ...
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Dubai / WAM The Dubai-headquartered telecom operator du will get AED800 million from selling its 26 percent stake in Khazna Data Centre to Abu Dhabi’s Technology Holding Company. Net revenue from the deal could be about AED521 million. It was last week that the du management confirmed there were moves to divest its Khazna stake. Once the transaction is complete, ...
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DUBAI / WAM Dubai’s Emirates Airlines has announced it will resume its A380 service to Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) following an increase in market demand. “The airline resumed flights to the Russian capital last week and due to strong passenger demand, its iconic Emirates A380 will operate the Dubai to Moscow route starting September 18,” Emirates said in a statement. ...
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Ajman / WAM The Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with “elGrocerâ€, to optimally utilise the capabilities of the two parties to serve entrepreneurs, particularly in the field of e-commerce to ensure the growth and development of their business through technologies available. “elGrocer” is an electronic platform that acts as ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Abdul Rahman bin Mohammad bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, announced that the UAE has authorised the emergency use of the Covid-19 vaccine; making it available to those first line defence heroes, who are most at risk of catching Covid19, protecting them from any danger that they may be exposed to due to ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) announced on Monday that it has successfully completed a placement to institutional investors of 1.25 billion shares in Abu Dhabi National Oil Company for Distribution PJSC, Adnoc Distribution, which are listed and traded on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX). This represents 10 percent of Adnoc Distribution’s total share capital. ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministerial Development Council, under the chairmanship of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, adopted the public and private school calendar for the next three years, to strengthen the national education system. The decision will establish a clear and detailed timeline of school days and holidays, to ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies, on Monday announced the establishment of Silal, a new company in Abu Dhabi developed to diversify food sources and increase the locally grown, raised and manufactured food. This entity complements the Abu Dhabi government’s efforts to secure food supply chains as well as to boost the supply and ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Etihad Airways has signed an agreement with MCI Middle East to be the official travel and destination management partner of its key events in 2021 and 2022. Etihad will offer speaker and travel management services for all conferences serviced by MCI in Abu Dhabi. This new agreement allows exhibitors, speakers and visitors to purchase Etihad’s full ...
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