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DUBAI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, is set to honour six distinguished winners of the Great Arab Minds 2024 initiative at a prestigious ceremony taking place on 16 January at the iconic Museum of the Future in Dubai. The largest initiative of its kind in the Arab world, the ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Tadweer Group has announced the creation of a decarbonisation pathway with a target of reducing emissions across its business operations by 40% by 2035. This announcement was made during the 11th EcoWASTE Exhibition and Conference, a groundbreaking platform for the Mena region’s recycling, waste management, and waste-to-plus industries, where Tadweer Group is a strategic partner and co-host. The ...

ABU DHABI/WAM In the presence of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the new members of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council have taken the oath of office. The ceremony was attended by H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. President H.H. Sheikh ...

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 met The Right Honourable Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister of New Zealand, on the sidelines of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025. The meeting focused on strengthening the bonds of friendship and bilateral cooperation between ...

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Dr William Samoei Ruto, President of Kenya, participated in Tuesday’s signing at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi of the UAE-Kenya Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), a far-reaching and mutually beneficial agreement designed to deepen trade and investment ties, strengthen supply chains, and ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Masdar City has officially launched testing of cutting-edge autonomous vehicles as part of its ambitious vision to redefine sustainable urban transportation. This initiative, highlighted during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), reinforces Masdar City’s position as a global leader in sustainable innovation. As the Strategic Partner of the World Future Energy Summit (WFES), Masdar City is showcasing its autonomous ...

AD MEDIA OFFICE/ABU DHABI His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has attended the dialogue sessions of heads of state and government on the first day of the ADSW Summit 2025, held at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. During the sessions, His Highness welcomed esteemed ...

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday attended the official opening ceremony of the 2025 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW). Taking place mainly at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), ADSW is an annual global platform focused on accelerating sustainability efforts and advancing socioeconomic progress in the UAE and worldwide. ...

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday met with a number of world leaders attending Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025. During the meetings, which were held separately, His Highness met with His Excellency Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda; His Excellency Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia; His Excellency Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister of ...

SHARJAH /WAM Emirates, The Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) announced that Sharjah International Airport welcomed a total of 17,101,725 passengers in 2024, marking an impressive 11.4% increase compared to 15,356,212 passengers in 2023. Additionally, the total number of flights rose to 107,760, representing a 9.5% growth compared to 98,433 flights in 2023. Cargo handling also saw unprecedented growth, with volumes increasing ...