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DUBAI / GULF TIME Tetr College of Business, a pioneering global entrepreneurship school, formally welcomed its second undergraduate cohort at an orientation ceremony in Dubai. Some of the dignitaries who attended the ceremony included Sven Herzing, CTO of Talabat; Jeff Stratchan, AVP, Tourism of Dubai; and Dr. Edward Rogers, former Chief Knowledge Officer at NASA. The new cohort underscores the …

ABU DHABI / WAM ADNOC Logistics and Services plc (ADNOC L&S / the Company), a global energy maritime logistics company, on Wednesday announced the successful completion of a $317 million institutional placement of approximately 222 million shares, representing 3% of its total share capital, by ADNOC Group. The placement was approximately seven times oversubscribed, one of the highest levels recorded …

ABU DHABI / WAM EMSTEEL supplied 5000 tonnes of high-quality U-type sheet piles for Egypt’s new landmark, the Floating Movable Bridge across the Suez Canal. Designed to enhance connectivity between the East and West banks without disrupting maritime traffic, the bridge marks a new chapter in infrastructure along one of the world’s most strategic waterways. EMSTEEL’s materials form the foundation …

ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has visited the 22nd Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2025). Organised by ADNEC Group, in collaboration with the Emirates Falconers’ Club, the event takes place at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi until …

RIYADH / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met on Wednesday with His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for talks on the deep-rooted fraternal ties and strategic cooperation between the two nations. During their meeting in Riyadh, Their Highnesses …

DUBAI / WAM Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal export credit company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Arab Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade (Al Masraf). This strategic agreement is designed to enhance collaboration across various domains related to insurance and risk management, in support of the trade and real estate sectors. Moreover, it aims to bolster …

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that the UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, continues to place the housing of Emirati citizens at the heart of its national priorities. H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid emphasised that adequate housing …

SHARJAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree on the formation of the Sharjah Council for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The decree stipulates that the Sharjah Council for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities shall be chaired by H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan …

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Inga Ruginienė on her appointment as Prime Minister of Lithuania. 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 President, Deputy Prime Minister, …

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Governors of the Republic of San Marino Denise Bronzetti and Italo Righi, on the occasion of San Marino’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh …