ABU DHABI/GULF TIME UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan praised the youth of the nation, saying they are “the strength, energy, ambition, and wealth of our nation”. UAE President took to social media platform X on World Youth Skills Day and said: “On World Youth Skills Day, we reaffirm that empowering our youth, investing in them, ...
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Aldar, DP World sign agreement to develop Grade A logistics park in Dubai
ABU DHABI/WAM Aldar Properties and DP World have signed a strategic agreement where Aldar will fund and develop a 1.55 million sqft (144,000 sqm) Grade A logistics park at National Industries Park (NIP) in Jebel Ali, Dubai. This partnership will provide Aldar access to develop and lease assets within NIP, strategically positioned near Jebel Ali Port and Al Maktoum International ...
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate President of France on National Day
ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Emmanuel Macron of the Republic of France 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, ...
Read More »Zayed Higher Organisation to hold training programme for Autism Spectrum Disorders in September
ABU DHABI/WAM Zayed Higher Organisation (ZHO) has launched an exclusive masterclass training programme with the Higher Institute for Psychomotor Therapy (ISRP) from France, which focuses on applying psychomotor therapy (PMT) for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The training programme will take place during the World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024, which is being held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khalid bin ...
Read More »EDB reports AED11.14 billion in H1 cumulative financing, AED5.5 billion in industrial GDP since its new strategy launch in 2021
ABU DHABI/WAM Emirates Development Bank (EDB) has reported outstanding H1 2024 results, marking a significant impact on the UAE’s economy. The Bank’s cumulative total financing since launching its new strategy in April 2021, has reached AED11.14 billion, underscoring its commitment to vital sectors integral to the national development and diversification agenda. This financing milestone has notably boosted EDB’s contribution to ...
Read More »UAE Ambassador meets Minister of Education of Cuba
HAVANA/WAM Hazza Ahmed Al Kaabi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba, met with Naima Trujillo Barreto, Minister of Education of Cuba. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways of strengthening ties between the UAE and the Republic of Cuba, and emphasised the two countries’ keenness to explore new prospects of cooperation across various fields, particularly education. Moreover, the ...
Read More »UAE responds to Palestinians’ pleas, delivering tents, aid in Khan Younis as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3
AL-ARISH/WAM The UAE, as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, has responded to the pleas of several displaced Palestinian families in Khan Younis who have been affected by the war and repeated displacements, by offering assistance and meeting their basic needs. Volunteers of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 in Khan Younis have set up 10 shelter tents for the displaced families ...
Read More »ADFD unveils new corporate identity
ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has unveiled its new corporate identity on the occasion of its 53rd anniversary. This milestone reflects the fund’s ambitious strategic directions, based on global best practices, and aims to support sustainable development ensuring a more advanced and prosperous future for the next 50 years and future generations. The new identity embodies the ...
Read More »Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed witnesses agreement signing between ADNOC, Mubadala to develop Emirati talent
ABU DHABI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has witnessed the signing of a strategic collaboration agreement between ADNOC and Mubadala Investment Company to enhance levels of cooperation in the UAE national talent development, empowering outstanding Emiratis to contribute to the nation’s continued sustainable development. His Highness emphasised, during the signing ...
Read More »Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed issues resolution to establish Smart and Autonomous Systems Council
ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has issued a resolution to establish the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council(SASC). Chaired by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the council aims to advance a supportive and attractive environment for the development and ...
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