ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, today conveyed the condolences of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman, on the passing of the mother of H.H. Sayyida Ahad bint Abdullah ...
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UAE leaders congratulate President of Montenegro on Independence Day
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Jakov Milatović of Montenegro 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 ...
Read More »Borouge, Mubadala Bio sign pact to strengthen UAE’s healthcare, life sciences sectors
ABU DHABI/ WAM Borouge, a leading petrochemicals company, that provides innovative and differentiated polyolefins solutions, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Mubadala Bio, a life sciences company dedicated to pursuing better health outcomes for the UAE and beyond. The partnership will explore the supply of polyolefin materials to enable local manufacturing of medical products, reinforcing local manufacturing capabilities while ...
Read More »Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed attends Al Ketbi wedding reception in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has attended a wedding reception hosted by Rashed Abdullah Al Ketbi, Abdullah Muhair Al Ketbi, and Rashed Mohammed Al Ketbi for the marriage of their sons. Attending the reception at Marina ...
Read More »King of Bahrain departs UAE
ABU DHABI/WAM His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain departed the UAE on Wednesday following a private visit. UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was present at the Presidential Airport in Abu Dhabi to bid farewell to His Majesty. Also present at the departure were His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin ...
Read More »RAKEZ underscores strategic role in UAE’s industrial growth at ‘Make it in the Emirates’
RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) reinforced its position as a key player in the UAE’s industrial transformation during its participation in Make it in the Emirates 2025. Group CEO Ramy Jallad participated in a high-level panel discussion on “Synergies in the UAE’s Industrial Landscape,” where he emphasised the growing interconnectivity between industrial zones across ...
Read More »Ajmal Perfumes Introduces Aurum Elixir: The new gold nectar – where indulgence meets instinct
DUBAI / GULF TIME Ajmal Perfumes, A brand long synonymous with the mastery of perfumery, announces the launch of Aurum Elixir, a unisex amber gourmand fragrance that reimagines opulence for the modern world. The latest in the iconic Aurum family, Elixir embodies Ajmal’s evolving perfume philosophy – bridging instinctive sensuality with bold sophistication. Inspired by golden nectar, Aurum Elixir is ...
Read More »MAGRABi RETAIL GROUP ACQUIRING LEADING KUWAITI RETAILER, KEFAN OPTICS
GULF TIME MAGRABi Retail Group, the Middle East’s leading eyewear retailer, announces the proposed acquisition of 100% of the issued share capital of Kefan Optics Company KSCC, one of the largest eyewear retailers in Kuwait. Following the acquisition, the MAGRABi customer-centric ethos will be seamlessly integrated into the existing Kefan stores, whilst maintaining the Kefan brand, bringing a premium MAGRABi ...
Read More »New heritage sector takes spotlight at Make it in the Emirates
ABU DHABI/ WAM For the first time, Make it in the Emirates features a dedicated handcrafts sector, celebrating the UAE’s artisanal heritage and its role in the creative economy. Around 50 craftspeople and heritage-based businesses are participating daily with workshops, cultural talks and live demonstrations. Organised by ADNEC Group and hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, in ...
Read More »EDGE champions ‘Made in the UAE’ defence capabilities at MIITE 2025
ABU DHABI/ WAM As the UAE’s national champion for advanced technology and defence manufacturing, EDGE Group is using its presence at the Make it in the Emirates Forum 2025 (MIITE 2025) to showcase its central role in accelerating the UAE’s sovereign defence industry and building a globally competitive industrial ecosystem.\ In alignment with the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology’s ...
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