DUBAI / WAM Emirates signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Seychelles Tourism Board at Expo 2020, reaffirming its commitment to the island nation and outlining joint initiatives to promote trade and tourism to the country. The MoU was signed by Ahmed Khoory, Emirates’ SVP Commercial West Asia and Indian Ocean, and Sherin Francis, Principal Secretary Tourism Department, Tourism ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / WAM The registration for the 11th edition of Sial Middle East 2021 (Sial ME) is now open. Sial ME will return to Abu Dhabi from December 7-9. Organised and hosted by Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (Adnec), the event will be held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Masdar City Free Zone has announced that it is now facilitating the process and submitting, Golden Visas for all eligible candidates and their families. In collaboration with Abu Dhabi Residents Office (ADRO), a division recently launched by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (Added), Masdar City Free Zone is already working to promote the Golden ...
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Dubai / WAM The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, through the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme, has announced the delivery of newly constructed homes to 1,726 UAE nationals across the emirates of Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah and Ajman. Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, said that the programme will continue offering eligible Emirati citizens keys to their ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Maktaba, the library management department of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), on Sunday opened its Art Hub exhibition at the Khalifa Park Library (KPL), which will be on display until November 25. Featuring multimedia works spanning visual arts, crafts and design, created by 24 UAE-based emerging artists, the exhibition ...
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ABU DHABI / Emirates Business Etihad Airways has announced the launch of flights to the holy city of Medina from November 27. Medina will be served three times weekly from Abu Dhabi using a modern two-class Airbus A321. Fatma Al Mehairi, Vice President Sales UAE at Etihad Airways, said: “We look forward to reconnecting Abu Dhabi with Medina, a city ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 287,876 additional Covid-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry out the necessary treatment. As part ...
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Dubai / WAM Sao Paulo’s Trade Promotion Office in Dubai, which opened a few months ago, made a “great impact” in terms of trade and investment relations between the Brazilian state and the Middle East, the state’s top official told Emirates News Agency (WAM). “Well, the impact (of Dubai office) is great and very positive. We started a new business ...
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Bloomberg Oil posted a monthly gain of 11% on signs that consumption is outpacing supply and draining stockpiles. Futures in New York rise 0.9%. Oil’s advance this month shows the impact of an ongoing shortage of natural gas, which has boosted demand for oil products. At the same time, rising margins signal that crude consumption will remain strong as refiners ...
Read More »ABU DHABI / WAM The presidents and chief executives of the Lebanese Business Councils (LBCs) in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have strongly condemned the statements made by the Lebanese Information Minister against the Saudi-led Coalition to Support the legitimacy in Yemen. In a joint statement issued on Saturday, they affirmed their rejection of turning Lebanon into a platform for ...
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