Thursday , 29 October 2026

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EAD takes Source-to-Sea initiative to Bali ahead of 2026 UN Water Conference

ABU DHABI / WAM The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) participated in the 11th GEF Biennial International Waters Conference (IWC11), organised by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in Bali, Indonesia. Dr. Shaikha Salem Al Dhaheri, Secretary-General of EAD and Vice Chair of the Global Council on SDG 14, was among the keynote speakers at the opening ceremony. On the …

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Abu Dhabi’s Alpha Dhabi to invest $1bn in ‘Alpha Wave III’

ABU DHABI / WAM Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC, an Abu Dhabi-based investment holding company, on Monday announced that it has signed an agreement to commit US$1 billion (approximately AED3.67 billion) to Alpha Wave III, a global investment fund managed by Alpha Wave Global. The commitment advances Alpha Dhabi’s strategy by providing diversified exposure to artificial intelligence companies through the fund …

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UAE leaders congratulate President of Austria on National Day

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Dr. Alexander Van der Bellen, President of the Federal Republic of Austria, 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 …

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Hamdan bin Mohammed approves new targets for Dubai AI Campus

DUBAI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation, and Chairman of the Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy, on Monday attended the opening of the third edition of the Dubai AI Festival, being …

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NUQAIM, TMTC put UAE at the centre of global medical travel, connecting patients from UK, GCC and Africa with top specialists

DUBAI/ GULF TIME NUQAIM Holdings, the Dubai-headquartered diversified healthcare enterprise, and The Medical Travel Company (TMTC), the London-headquartered full-stack Healthcare Concierge, on Monday signed a strategic partnership at Dusit Thani, Dubai. Together they will build a medical travel corridor connecting patients in the UK & Africa with world-class care in the UAE. This corridor gives patients from the UK a …

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Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi to begin official visit to Canada today

ABU DHABI/WAM HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, will begin an official visit to Canada on 26 October 2026. During the visit, H.H. will meet with the Right Honourable Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations, advance the strategic partnership between the two countries, and expand …

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UAE and Benin Presidents witness exchange of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Romuald Wadagni, President of the Republic of Benin, witnessed the exchange of the UAE-Benin Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. The agreement opens a more ambitious phase of trade and investment cooperation between the two countries and will support stronger trade and investment flows, expand …

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Abdullah bin Zayed, Malaysian FM discuss bilateral relations, regional developments by phone

ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed bilateral relations and ways to strengthen avenues of cooperation under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership between the two countries during a phone call with Mohamad Hasan, Malaysia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. The two sides also discussed a number of issues of mutual interest, …

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