Abu Dhabi / WAM Non-oil foreign trade between the UAE and Kuwait has grown 87 percent over the past ten years to reach AED43 billion by the end of 2022, compared to AED23.3 billion in 2013, according to preliminary data issued by the UAE’s Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre (FCSC). The FCSC data showed that the total trade between ...
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Sheikha Fatima directs treatment for Syrian quake victims in UAE hospitals
Abu Dhabi / WAM HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation and Honourary President of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), has directed to arrange medical treatment for a number of Syrian earthquake victims, including children, in the UAE hospitals. ...
Read More »Expo Centre Sharjah wraps up ‘Paper One Show’ on high note
Sharjah / WAM Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS) wrapped up the eighth edition of Paper One Show on a high note. The exhibition managed to cement its leading position as one of the key regional events specialised in the paper industry. The event’s eighth edition – organised by Al-Furat Fair Organiser and supported by Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) ...
Read More »ALC to take part in New Delhi World Book Fair 2023
Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has announced its participation at the 31st edition of the New Delhi World Book Fair, which will be held from February 25 to March 5. The fair, a key cultural platform among international book ...
Read More »Team Abu Dhabi ready to ride UIM F1H2O World Championship in Indonesia
ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Team Abu Dhabi is all set for another title battle as UIM F1H2O World Championship launches its new season on Tuba Lake in Kopiko, Indonesia on Saturday. On Friday, the Emirati team began the journey of defending the championship title with the first round launched in a variety of qualifying phases. At the end ...
Read More »Luxury living takes center stage at Tabani Real Estate and Arada’s grand event
Dubai / Gulf Time Tabani Real Estate, a leading real estate company in Dubai, is proud to announce that it will be organising a grand real estate event in collaboration with Arada to launch the Jouri Hills Villas project in Dubai. The event is scheduled to take place on February 25, 2023, at the JGE Head Office in Arada ...
Read More »Sheikh Hamdan orders AED20m for Ramadan programs in Syria
Abu Dhabi / WAM HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), ordered the provision of AED20 million to implement the Ramadan programmes in Syria. He also instructed the ERC to offer the best services to Syrians and provide for their needs during the Holy Month ...
Read More »UAE leaders wish Sultan of Brunei on National Day
Abu Dhabi / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has congratulated Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah MuÊ¿izzaddin of Brunei on the occasion of his country’s National Day. HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, dispatched a similar message to the Sultan of Brunei on the ...
Read More »Idex, Navdex announce AED2.7b deals on day-4
Abu Dhabi / WAM Tawazun Council signed 10 deals, worth AED2.7 billion, with local and international companies on behalf of the Ministry of Defence on the fourth day of the International Defence Exhibition (Idex) and the Naval Defence Exhibition (Navdex) 2023. This makes the cumulative value of the deals Tawazun Council signed on behalf of the Ministry of Defence ...
Read More »UAE, Spain explore investment opportunities in key industries
Abu Dhabi / WAM Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, held a meeting with Xiana Mendez, Secretary of State for Trade at the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism, and discussed strengthening the trade and economic cooperation. Emphasising the deep historic relations between the UAE and Spain, Al Zeyoudi pointed out that ...
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