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Dubai becomes first Certified Autism Destination in Eastern Hemisphere

DUBAI/ WAM Dubai has officially gained recognition as the first Certified Autism Destination in the Eastern Hemisphere – a designation which underscores a citywide effort to make the tourism proposition more accessible and inclusive for all residents and visitors. This achievement aligns with key priorities of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, by championing talent development, social inclusion, and quality of ...

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MoHRE launches ‘Digital Wallet’ to provide integrated financial services to companies

DUBAI/ WAM The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE), in cooperation with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, has launched the “Digital Wallet” as part of its digital services package aligned with the UAE’s strategy for comprehensive digital transformation of government services. The “Digital Wallet” allows corporate customers to make payments for MoHRE’s services and settle fees and financial obligations instantly. ...

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Peru: $2.5b trade exchange with UAE; working to solidify strategic partnership

ABU DHABI/WAM Elmer Schialer Salcedo, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Peru, emphasised that the relations between Peru and the UAE stand as a successful model of joint efforts to expand cooperation across vital sectors. In statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Salcedo highlighted that bilateral relations began in the 1990s and have since seen significant growth, ...

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Borouge set to boost production capacity to over 6.6mn tonnes

ABU DHABI/ WAM Borouge Plc on Monday announced a series of strategic asset expansion projects to accelerate its growth, contributing annually between $165 million and $200 million (AED600 million – AED730 million) in EBITDA. The company has awarded two major contracts aimed at boosting the nameplate capacity of its second ethane cracker (EU2) and the fourth and fifth polyethylene units ...

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Yas Waterworld expansion to open to public this summer

ABU DHABI / WAM Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, announced on Monday at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai that the expansion of Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi is set to open to the public this summer. Gearing up for a summer like never before, this phase of the waterpark’s expansion will significantly enhance ...

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Mohesr updates recognition procedures for foreign higher education qualifications

ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) has issued Ministerial Resolution No (34) of 2025 regarding the recognition of qualifications issued by foreign higher education institutions (HEIs). The resolution outlines key conditions, including verifying the qualification’s authenticity, and ensuring that the issuing HEI is legally established, licensed and accredited by the relevant accreditation body ...

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Presight to present AI-powered solutions at FDC Summit in Cairo

ABU DHABI / WAM Presight has announced its participation at the Future of Digital Countries (FDC) Summit 2025 in Cairo, Egypt. The company will be present at the UAE Pavilion alongside the UAE Cybersecurity Council, spotlighting its AI-driven smart city innovations as part of its mission to bring Applied Intelligence to life across urban landscapes. Presight’s participation at the FDC ...

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Sharjah Ruler inaugurates new buildings of SCHS in Barashi

SHARJAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, praised the efforts of those managing the Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services (SCHS) and its distinguished and specialised level of service as it approaches its 50th year. He commended Sheikha Jameela bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of SCHS, for her great ...

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UAE President, Australian Governor-General discuss bilateral relations

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, discussed relations between the two countries and explored opportunities to deepen ties. The two sides addressed bilateral cooperation, particularly in development-related sectors, and discussed exchange between the UAE and Australia following the ...

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‘China Today’ highlights intangible cultural heritage at ADIBF

ABU DHABI / WAM The China International Communications Group (CICG), represented by its Centre for Europe and Africa, organised the “China Today Intangible Cultural Heritages” exhibition as part of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF). The exhibition aims to highlight China’s intangible cultural heritage, a fundamental pillar of its cultural identity, within the framework of strengthening cultural exchange between ...

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