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ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi University (ADU), in collaboration with UI GreenMetric World University Rankings, launched the First International Sustainability Leaders Meeting (ISLM) at its main campus, welcoming over 250 participants from 40 countries. The event aligns with the UAE’s Green Agenda 2030, which aims to contribute four to five percent to the UAE’s GDP by optimising sustainability initiatives ...

ABU DHABI/WAM EMSTEEL, one of the largest publicly traded steel and building materials manufacturers in the region, has announced the launch of its Asset Enhancement Programme – a strategic initiative with a capex of approximately AED625 million, designed to enhance production capabilities and introduce advanced steel solutions to meet growing market demands. The programme directly aligns with the UAE’s Operation ...

DUBAI/WAM Hassan Al Mansoori, Under-Secretary for Infrastructure and Transport Affairs at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI), received Dean Macpherson, Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure of South Africa. During the meeting, the two sides highlighted the longstanding bilateral relations between the UAE and South Africa and explored ways to enhance cooperation in sustainable infrastructure and transport. They also ...

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 chaired the Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) board meeting at the Abu Dhabi Executive Office. During the meeting, the board discussed talent development and reviewed research and development achievements, commercial ventures and broader ...

RAS AL KHAIMAH/WAM HH Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, received on Wednesday at his palace in Saqr bin Mohammed City, Sunjay Sudhir, Ambassador of the Republic of India to the UAE, and Satish Kumar Sivan, Consul-General of India in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, who called on him to extend ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), the Supreme Organising Committee of the Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Agricultural Excellence Award honoured 55 winners in its third edition under the theme “Innovative ...

ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain, has received a delegation from the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, led by His Excellency Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi. Also in attendance were Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamdan bin Zayed ...

SHARJAH/WAM His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, attended, on Wednesday morning, the 3rd season harvest ceremony of Saba Sanabel “Seven Spikes” wheat in Mleiha. This season, the wheat achieved a protein content of 19.3 percent, reflecting high-quality production. Before the ceremony, H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan toured the event area, where ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE Cyber Security Council and CPX, a leading provider of end-to-end cyber and physical security solutions and services, today announced the release of the “State of the UAE Cybersecurity Report 2025”. The document offers an in-depth analysis of the UAE’s rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, emphasising the critical need for advanced cybersecurity measures in response to ...

FUJAIRAH/WAM H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, received Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of the Arab Republic of Egypt, at Al Rumailah Palace. The meeting was attended by Nasser Shoman, Head of the Central Department of Transport and Marketing, Moamen El-Shahawy, Deputy Consul-General, and the accompanying delegation, who were ...