ABU DHABI/WAM The United Arab Emirates and the Federative Republic of Brazil have issued a joint statement to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations. Below is the full text of the statement: “The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Brazil and the United Arab Emirates are pleased to mark 50 years of diplomatic relations between the ...
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ADNOC drilling awarded $733 million contract for three newbuild island rigs
ABU DHABI/WAM Adnoc Drilling Company on Wednesday confirmed the award of an estimated total contract value of $733 million, by Adnoc Offshore for three island drilling rigs in support of the growing operations at the offshore Zakum field. Abdulrahman Abdulla Al Seiari, Chief Executive Officer of Adnoc Drilling, said, “Adnoc Drilling is honoured to receive this substantial award, which marks ...
Read More »ADEK, Khalifa University launch STEM programme
ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) and Khalifa University of Science and Technology have collaborated to shape future-ready STEM leaders by elevating the skills and knowledge of teachers and 11th-grade students in Abu Dhabi’s Charter Schools. The dual-focused programme will enhance STEM teaching capacities while facilitating students’ transition from high school to university, preparing ...
Read More »Al Zeyoudi launches Burjeel Institute for Global Health in New York
NEW YORK/WAM Burjeel Holdings on Wednesday announced the launch of the Burjeel Institute for Global Health in the United States. The launch event was attended by Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, who discussed how the UAE, in collaboration with international partners, is spearheading efforts to utilise research and education for improving global health ...
Read More »ADU, Burjeel sign pact to advance clinical research
ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Burjeel Holdings to advance research in health sciences, enhance the academic experience for university students through practical expertise, and advance clinical studies in the UAE. This partnership will also increase opportunities for national and international grants for ADU students and faculty members. The MoU was signed ...
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate President of Belarus on Independence Day
ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Aleksandr Lukashenko of the Republic of Belarus on the occasion of his country’s Independence 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 »Dubai Chambers, Aramex sign pact to offer enhanced services
DUBAI/WAM Dubai Chambers has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aramex to enhance the services available to the business community and supporting companies in their professional activities and operations. Under the terms of the MoU, Aramex will provide special packages for companies that are members of Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers under the umbrella of ...
Read More »7X unveils expansion plans to strengthen global network
DUBAI/WAM 7X, previously known as Emirates Post Group, announced key expansion plans as part of the brand’s new strategy introduced earlier this year, aiming to strengthen its diverse portfolio and enhance its domestic and global reach. The group also highlighted the expansive reach and robust capabilities of its subsidiaries – Emirates Post, EMX, EDC, and FINTX, which includes Wall Street ...
Read More »Adnoc, e& sign pact to build largest 5G wireless network
ABU DHABI/WAM ADNOC and e&, the global technology group, announced today a strategic project to build the energy industry’s largest private 5G wireless network, spanning 11,000 square kilometres (sq km). The 5G network will deliver high-bandwidth connectivity across ADNOC’s onshore and offshore operations. This will enable ADNOC to further integrate its advanced artificial intelligence (AI) solutions at its most remote ...
Read More »UAE President, VPs offer condolences to Prime Minister of India on stampede victims
ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolence to Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, on the victims of the deadly stampede, which occurred at a religious event and resulted in several casualties and injuries, wishing the injured a speedy recovery. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice ...
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