Abu Dhabi / WAM Etihad Airways announced the launch of its New Year’s sale – get two tickets for the price of one. Fares from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul start from just AED1,790, Dublin from AED3,830 and Toronto from AED5,790. The sale extends across all of Etihad’s cabins, with return Business fares starting from AED8,750 out of Abu Dhabi to ...
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Irthi explores new avenues for traditional crafts
Sharjah / WAM Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council, an affiliate of the Nama Women Advancement Establishment, has broadened the global appeal of the UAE’s timeless, indigenous craft traditions through collaborations with entities at the forefront of the international design and cultural landscape. Teaming up with Dezeen, an influential architecture and design magazine and digital platform, Irthi showcased a selection of its ...
Read More »UAE committed to support joint Arab action to promote tourism
ABU DHBAI / WAM Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship and SMEs, has highlighted the UAE’s commitment, upon the directives of its leadership, to supporting joint action to promote tourism in Arab countries, as well as its keenness to strengthen their cooperation in establishing a sustainable roadmap for advancing Arab tourism. He said this while participating ...
Read More »Idex, Navdex appoint Edge Group as strategic partner
ABU DHABI / WAM The International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2021) and the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX 2021), held under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, from February 21-25 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, have signed an agreement with Edge Group, the Abu Dhabi based advanced technology group for defence and ...
Read More »UAE’s Fatwa council chief receives Covid-19 vaccine
ABU DHABI / WAM Shaikh Abdullah Bin Bayyah, Chairman of the UAE Fatwa Council, has received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, in support of the country’s efforts to contain the spread of the virus. Bin Bayyah lauded the UAE’s exceptional efforts in its handling of the coronavirus crisis.
Read More »DMCC attracts 2,025 new firms to Dubai in 5 years
DUBAI / WAM DMCC — a Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise — has registered a record breaking 2,025 new companies in 2020, the highest number of registrations in five years. Despite an overall business environment shaped by the pandemic, the record-breaking registrations are a testament to Dubai’s continued appeal to investors and the ...
Read More »Dubai, Hyderabad airports ink deal for global vaccine supply corridor
DUBAI / WAM Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC), and GMR Hyderabad (GMR-HYD) have joined forces to create a Covid-19 vaccine distribution corridor. Home to 88 global airlines including Dubai’s flagship carrier Emirates, and 12 international and 400 local and regional freight forwarders, Dubai Airports with its interlinked cargo facilities at DXB and DWC ...
Read More »Enoc opens new fuel service station
DUBAI / WAM Enoc Group has announced it opened a new service station in Umm Al Qaiwain to meet the fuelling needs of motorists crossing Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Road from the Northern Emirates to Dubai and Abu Dhabi. This brings the total number of service stations by Enoc in the UAE to 150. The service station is built with ...
Read More »UAE committed to support joint Arab action to promote tourism
Abu Dhabi / WAM Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship and SMEs, has highlighted the UAE’s commitment, upon the directives of its leadership, to supporting joint action to promote tourism in Arab countries, as well as its keenness to strengthen their cooperation in establishing a sustainable roadmap for advancing Arab tourism. He made this statement while ...
Read More »Idex, Navdex sign deal with Edge group as strategic partner
Abu Dhabi / WAM The International Defence Exhibition and Conference (Idex 2021) and the Naval Defence Exhibition (Navdex 2021), held under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, from February 21-25 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, signed an agreement with EDGE Group, the Abu Dhabi based advanced technology group for defence and beyond, ...
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