Dubai / WAM Breakbulk Middle East (BBME), the region’s largest breakbulk and project cargo event, will host the ‘Women in Breakbulk Breakfast, as part of its commitment to increase the female participation. The forum will feature top female executives, who will discuss ways to overcome challenges they face in the sector. They will also offer insights and tips to ...
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EcoWaste 2022 features 35 local, int’l companies
Abu Dhabi / WAM The eighth edition of EcoWaste 2022 Exhibition and Forum kicks off on Monday under the slogan “exploring future opportunities for waste management to achieve a circular economy”. EcoWaste 2022 will be held as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week and organised with the strategic partnership of the Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre (Tadweer). The exhibition ...
Read More »Djibouti marks National Day at Expo 2020
DUBAI / WAM Djibouti celebrated its National Day at Expo 2020 with a visit from Prime Minister Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed and a performance by a Djiboutian folk group, including a series of traditional dances and folk songs, reflecting both Bedouin and city life. The Prime Minister was welcomed by Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and ...
Read More »Malaysia showcases latest trends in healthcare at Expo 2020
Dubai / Gulf Time Malaysia Healthcare, led by the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC), continues to pave the way as a leading healthcare travel industry provider during Expo 2020 Dubai. The Malaysian Pavilion was host to fruitful and productive B2B discussions between Malaysian players such as Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara, TMC Fertility and Women’s Specialists Centre, and healthcare representatives ...
Read More »Oil surges again as traders shrug off Omicron impact
Bloomberg Oil headed for a fourth straight weekly gain, the longest streak since October, on signs that the market is tightening as global consumption withstands the impact of the Omicron virus variant. Brent crude traded above $85 after rallying more than 4% this week. The global crude benchmark has made a strong start to the year, which has been ...
Read More »Seha wins two globally recognised awards
ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha), the UAE’s largest healthcare network, has won two prestigious nursing awards: the Nursing Informatics Unit of the Year 2020-2021 award, announced at the GCC eHealth Workforce Development Conference, and the Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI) Award for Outstanding Nursing Quality, presented to Seha’s Ghayathi Hospital. Aysha Al Mahri, Group Chief ...
Read More »UAE, Brazil discuss ways to advance strategic ties
Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Brazil’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Carlos Alberto Franca reviewed the prospects of boosting the bilateral relations, in the light of the strategic partnership between the two friendly countries. This came in a phone call, wherein HH Sheikh Abdullah and ...
Read More »Dubai’s week-long realty deals hit AED4.5 billion
Dubai / WAM The real estate and properties transactions valued at AED4.5 billion in total during the week ending January 14. The sum of transactions was 1,559. As many as 219 plots were sold for AED 1.12 billion, 1,022 apartments and villas were sold for AED2.25 billion. Data from Dubai Land Department (DLD) showed that the top three transactions ...
Read More »Ministry to showcase its efforts to achieve climate change at ADSW
DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure participates in Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) taking place between January 17-19 at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition centre (Adnec), one of the largest sustainability gatherings of its kind in presence of leaders, sustainability and environmental experts, and technology pioneers. The ministry will showcase the UAE’s efforts in environmental sustainability and ...
Read More »Expo 2020 marks 10 million visitors with AED10 ticket
Dubai / Gulf Time The Covid-19 safety protocols remain paramount at Expo 2020 Dubai, with stringent measures in place as the event prepares to mark the incredible achievement of ten million visits. Everyone is invited to come and join the celebrations on Sunday, January 16, with a special ticket entry price of just AED 10. With just 11 Sundays ...
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