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Mohammed bin Rashid receives Ramadan well-wishers at Al Shindagha

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Thursday received Ramadan well-wishers on the occasion of the Holy Month, at Al Shindagha Majlis in Dubai. HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, in the presence of HH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First ...

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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi marks 10th anniversary

ABU DHABI/WAM Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of M42 group, has made significant contributions to the development of complex care in the region over the last 10 years, setting new benchmarks and strengthening the emirate’s position as a global medical leader. During its 10-year journey, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has treated more than 6.8 million patients and delivered over 175,000 ...

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Nasdaq Dubai welcomes $1bn Sukuk listing by RAK government

DUBAI / WAM Nasdaq Dubai on Thursday welcomed the listing of the Government of Ras Al Khaimah’s, acting through the Investment and Development Office of Ras Al Khaimah (IDO), 10-year $1 billion senior unsecured Sukuk at a profit rate of 5.038 percent issued on March 5 2025. The sukuk, due in 2035, has been issued under the $2 billion Trust ...

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DP World reports record $20.0bn revenue in 2024

DUBAI / WAM DP World Limited has announced financial results for the year ended on December 31 2024. On a reported basis, revenue grew by 9.7 percent to $20.0 billion, and adjusted EBITDA rose by 6.7 percent to $5.5 billion with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 27.2 percent. Revenue growth of 9.7 percent was mainly due to improved performance from ...

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Abdullah bin Zayed, Swedish FM sign MoU on political consultations

STOCKHOLM/WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met today with Maria Malmer Stenergard, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden, during his official visit to Stockholm. During the meeting, the two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding on political consultations between the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Foreign ...

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Abdullah bin Zayed meets Swedish Defence Minister

STOCKHOLM/WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met today in Stockholm with Pål Jonson, Minister of Defence of Sweden. The two sides discussed bilateral relations and explored ways to strengthen cooperation across various sectors, including defence. They also reviewed a number of regional and international issues of mutual interest and exchanged ...

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UAE President receives Crown Prince of Bahrain

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, during a meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, His Highness and the Bahraini Crown Prince exchanged greetings on the occasion of ...

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King of Denmark receives Abdullah bin Zayed in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN/WAM His Majesty King Frederik X, King of the Kingdom of Denmark, received H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Wednesday at the Royal Palace in the capital, Copenhagen, at the start of H.H.’s working visit to Denmark. During the meeting, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed conveyed the greetings of His ...

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Abdullah bin Zayed, Danish FM sign MoU for cooperation in sustainable agricultural, food systems

COPENHAGEN/WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met here today Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, to discuss ways of strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. During the meeting, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and the Danish Foreign Minister signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation ...

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