ABU DHABI / WAM Under the patronage of HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak (the Mother of the Nation), Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), HH Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs ...
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Emirates announces first 9 destinations to join its A350 network
ABU DHABI / WAM Emirates has on Tuesday announced the first set of destinations to be served by its A350 aircraft entering service in September 2024. With 10 new A350s expected to join the Emirates fleet by March 31, 2025, the airline plans to deploy its latest aircraft type to 9 destinations in the coming months, offering customers its latest ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi Airports commends its staff for exceptional efforts
ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Airports on Tuesday commended the exceptional efforts made by airport staffs and partners in maintaining seamless operations during the weather conditions that the country experienced recently. In a statement, the authority said that despite the challenges posed by the weather, airport staff demonstrated unparalleled commitment and professionalism to prevent service disruptions and any repercussions ...
Read More »UAE President receives phone call from Prince Mohammed bin Salman, expressing condolences over passing of Tahnoun bin Mohammed
ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, during which he offered his sincere condolences and sympathy over the passing of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan. His Royal ...
Read More »Yalla group presented prestigious Dubai Games Star Award
DUBAI / GULF TIME Yalla Group Limited, the largest Middle East and North Africa (MENA)-based online social networking and gaming company, has been awarded the prestigious “Dubai Games Star Award” accolade at the MENA Games Industry Awards 2024. Held on the sidelines of the Dubai GameExpo Summit powered by Pocket Gamer Connects, the awards celebrate the region’s top talent in ...
Read More »Sheikh Abdullah, Australian counterpart discuss regional developments
ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed over a phone call with Penny Wong, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia, developments in the situation in the Middle East region and its various repercussions, especially humanitar ian and security. During the call, the two sides deliberated on the efforts of the international ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi’s ADQ lists debut $2.5bn bonds on UK’s LSE
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company PJSC (ADQ), has successfully listed its inaugural $2.5 billion bond issuance on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), as part of a significant step in diversifying its funding sources and supporting its strategic growth agenda. Leveraging favourable market conditions and continued investor appetite for high-quality, investment-grade bonds by emerging market ...
Read More »UAE leaders offer condolences to Brazilian President over floods victims
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil over the victims of the floods caused by heavy rains in southern Brazil, wishing a speedy recovery to all the injured. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President ...
Read More »DCT Abu Dhabi launches its ‘Carbon Calculator’ at ATM 2024
ABU DHABI/ WAM The Department of Culture and Tourism- Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) announced today, at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2024), the launch of its Carbon Calculator, designed to support all hotels across the emirate in tracking and quantifying their consumption of various carbon emission sources. The Carbon Calculator will support the UAE Net Zero by 2050 strategic ...
Read More »Sharjah Ruler inspects Al Lyyah Water Canal project
SHARJAH/ WAM H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inspected Al Lyyah Water Canal project in Sharjah, on Monday. The project spans 800 metres and aims to increase the flow of water from the Arabian Gulf to Khalid Lake. The Sharjah Ruler reviewed the project’s timeline, which showcased the steps of its ...
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