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UAE President receives French President during working visit to UAE

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday welcomed His Excellency Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, who is on a working visit to the country. The meeting was held at the Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi, where His Highness welcomed the French President. The two leaders exchanged New Year …

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1 Billion Followers Summit announces Top 12 shortlisted entries in world’s largest AI-Generated Film Award

DUBAI / WAM The 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s largest summit dedicated to the content creation economy and organised by the UAE Government Media Office, has announced the list of the Top 12 shortlisted films competing in the world’s largest AI-Generated Film Award, valued at US$1 million, organised by the summit in collaboration with Google Gemini. A specialised jury …

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Accompanied by Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, French President visits Zayed National Museum

ABU DHABI/WAM Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, visited Zayed National Museum in the Saadiyat Cultural District, accompanied by H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. During the visit, the French President and the accompanying delegation toured the museum’s galleries, including the section dedicated …

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UAE boosts investment in tourism sector with competitive incentives

ABU DHABI/WAM The United Arab Emirates has recorded exceptional strides in the tourism sector, both in terms of its growing appeal to visitors from around the world and its ability to attract investment drawn by strong returns supported by a highly competitive investment environment. These achievements form part of an integrated national strategy aimed at reinforcing the UAE’s position among …

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UAE innovative policies strengthen new, circular economy pathways

ABU DHABI/WAM The United Arab Emirates continues to advance the new economy as a core pillar of sustainable economic growth, driven by innovation, advanced technology and the knowledge economy, contributing to economic diversification and enhanced competitiveness across sectors including artificial intelligence, financial technology, the green economy and advanced industries. The new economy reflects the UAE’s clear national vision to build …

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UAE President meets Elon Musk

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with American entrepreneur Elon Musk. His Highness and Musk discussed a range of shared interests, focusing on the latest developments in advanced technology and artificial intelligence and how these innovations can be harnessed to improve quality of life and support global progress. They underlined the strategic …

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Mohammed bin Rashid congratulates Professor Badi Hani on winning Great Arab Minds 2025 Award in Economics

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, congratulated Professor Badi Hani on winning the Great Arab Minds 2025 Award in the Economics category. His Highness emphasised that sustainable and balanced economic growth is essential to societal progress and long-term development. In a post on X, His Highness said, …

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Tahnoon bin Zayed chairs ADQ Board of Directors meeting

ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and Member of the Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs (SCFEA), chaired ADQ’s fourth board meeting of 2025. H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon commended the strong performance of ADQ’s portfolio companies for their role in building and scaling globally competitive platforms that advance national priorities …

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Shaklan Group Launches ‘Win a Dream Home’ Campaign

DUBAI / GULF TIME The Shaklan Group, a diversified conglomerate established in 1997, has announced the launch of its spectacular new promotional campaign, “Win a Dream Home.” The highly anticipated campaign will run from December 23, 2025, to March 22, 2026, offering customers the chance to win exceptional prizes, headlined by a grand residential unit in Dubai. Designed to reward …

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