ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of condolences to His Highness Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, on the death of Sheikh Salem Al Ali Al Salem Al Mubarak Al Sabah. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler ...
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UAE to celebrate International Youth Day tomorrow
ABU DHABI/WAM Tomorrow, the UAE will join the world in celebrating International Youth Day under the theme ‘’From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development’’. The Day is celebrated annually on August 12 to bring youth issues to the attention of the international community and celebrate the potential of youth as partners in today’s global society. It also ...
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate President of Chad on Independence Day
ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness ...
Read More »TDRA holds forum on ‘Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development’
ABU DHABI/WAM The Telecommunications & Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA), represented by TDRA Youth Council, organised the “Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development” forum in conjunction with International Youth Day, marked on 12 August every year. This is within the framework of supporting and realising the visions laid out by the UAE government to achieve the banner of the Year ...
Read More »Abdullah bin Zayed, Cypriot counterpart discuss regional developments over phone
ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed in a phone call on Sunday with Dr. Constantinos Kombos Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, the current dangerous developments in the Middle East and their humanitarian and security repercussions. Sheikh Abdullah and Dr. Kombos tackled ways to address ...
Read More »Investing in youth is UAE’s top priority, affirms Theyab bin Mohamed on International Youth Day
ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Arab Youth Centre (AYC), said that the wise leadership of the UAE is exerting all efforts and providing the necessary resources to harness the energy of the youth and direct it towards building and developing the country. On the occasion of International Youth Day, which falls ...
Read More »Statement from Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs
ABU DHABI/WAM The United Arab Emirates joins the call issued by His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt, and President Joe Biden of the United States to conclude the ceasefire and hostages and detainees release deal. The UAE urges the parties to respond to the call to resume urgent ...
Read More »ADNIC achieves net profit of AED205.2 million for H1-24
ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC) has announced that for the six-month period ended 30th June 2024, profit before tax has grown by 10% year-on-year to AED224.3 million, while net profit reached AED205.2 million. In a press release on Friday, the company said, “At a consolidated Group level, Total Assets have increased by 41% to AED10.9 billion compared ...
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate President of Singapore on National Day
ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam of Singapore, on the occasion of his country’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime ...
Read More »Etihad boosts network to Singapore, Thailand
ABU DHABI/WAM Etihad Airways announced it will start flying its A380 double-decker to Singapore (SIN) from 1st February, 2025. It will also boost its flights to Thailand to 41 per week from 27th October, 2024, up from the current 35 flights. The new schedule will include 21 flights to Bangkok and 20 to Phuket, compared to the current 18 and ...
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