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Global Village unveils wide range of enhancements

  Dubai / WAM For its upcoming season, Global Village guests can look forward to a wide range of enhancements, additions, and upgrades across the destination when Season 27 opens on October 25. The introduction of a third entrance, Happiness Gate, will give guests an alternative to entering the venue, helping traffic flow and ensuring shorter distances from car parks. ...

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ITC initiatives to reinforce safety of school transport

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Integrated Transport Centre (ICT) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport in the emirate of Abu Dhabi has taken a number of qualitative initiatives that contribute to achieving the highest levels of security and safety for students on school buses and ensure the provision of safe and easy transport services for more than 155,000 ...

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Adihex: 92% exhibition space already booked

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE capital is preparing to launch the 19th Edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (Adihex) from the September 26 to October 2. This year, Adihex is witnessing a remarkable development and an increase in the number of Emirati, Arab and international participations, which exceeded the expectations, as the percentage of ...

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Sheikha Fatima hails Emirati women in enabling UAE’s progress, development

  Abu Dhabi / WAM HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), on Friday, expressed her pride in the achievements of Emirati women and their contribution to the UAE’s progress and development, based on knowledge and sincere ...

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Masdar training equips Rwanda women to harness clean energy

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Masdar’s Women in Sustainability, Environment and Renewable Energy (WiSER) platform on Friday completed its first field-based course in Rwanda to teach young women in rural off-grid communities to harness the potential of clean energy solutions, in line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (UN SDG) 7 to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and ...

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Emirati women play active role in building nation’s sustainable future: Minister

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, has stetted that women’s participation has been part and parcel of the UAE’s sustainability journey. On the occasion of Emirati Women’s Day, which is observed on August 28, Almheiri said, “This year, we mark the day under the theme ‘Inspiring Reality .. Sustainable Future’ ...

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Dubai records AED21 billion in real estate transactions in July

  Dubai / Gulf Time Dubai’s real estate market recorded a total of 7,092 sales transactions worth AED 21 billion in July, according to Mo’asher, the emirate’s official Sales Price and Rental Performance index launched by Dubai Land Department (DLD). The data marks the highest performance in the last decade and demonstrates a significant increase in the overall performance of ...

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Etihad pilot becomes UAE’s first female Emirati captain

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, this week celebrated Captain Aisha Al Mansoori who has become the UAE’s first female Emirati Captain in a commercial airline. This is a significant milestone for aviation within the UAE and part of Etihad’s efforts to expand the roles of women in aviation, in particular the pilot ...

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Taqa, Injazat join hands to drive digital shift in UAE

  Abu Dhabi / Gulf Time Injazat, the UAE’s home-grown technology champion in digital transformation, cloud, and cyber security, on Thursday announced winning a digital transformation project for Taqa group, the recognized low carbon power and water champion from Abu Dhabi that is a top-10 integrated utilities company in the EMEA region. The contract was formalised during a signing ceremony ...

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Emaar inks deal to sell fashion portal Namshi to Noon for AED1.23 billion

  Dubai / Gulf Time Emaar Malls Management LLC (Emaar Malls), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Emaar Properties PJSC (Emaar) and Noon AD Holdings Ltd (noon) announced on Thursday that they have entered into definitive documentation for Emaar Malls to sell the entire share capital of Namshi Holding Limited (Namshi) to noon for a total cash consideration of AED1.23 billion ($335.2 ...

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