ISLAMABAD/WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Monday met in Islamabad with Muhammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan. During the meeting, the two top diplomats discussed bilateral relations and explored ways to further strengthen cooperation across various fields, serving the mutual interests of both nations. ...
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Dubai-based carrier flydubai, Boeing sign agreement for Space Bins on 737 MAX fleet
HAMBURG / WAM Dubai-based carrier flydubai and Boeing announced an agreement to retrofit 21 of flydubai’s 737 MAX aircraft with larger Boeing Space Bins at the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX). Each Space Bin can accommodate up to six standard-sized bags per bin by turning a bag on its edge, an increase from four bags per bin compared to a standard ...
Read More »Dubai Airports redefines accessible travel and enhances autism services and training
DUBAI / GULF TIME Dubai Airports has expanded its autism-inclusive training programme, equipping 45,000 employees – across the wider airport community, including partners and stakeholders – to better assist autistic and sensory-sensitive travellers navigating Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC). The initiative aligns with Dubai’s broader ambition of becoming a Certified Autism Destination (CAD). ...
Read More »Adnoc listed firms to distribute over $6.7bn in total annual dividends
ABU DHABI/WAM ADNOC Group’s publicly traded portfolio companies collectively endorsed over $6.7 billion (AED24.6 billion) in annual dividend payments to shareholders for 2024, reflecting their strong financial health and commitment to shareholders value. At the Annual General Meetings (AGM) of all six listed companies, shareholders voted overwhelmingly to approve the dividend proposals brought forth by each companies’ Boards of Directors. ...
Read More »Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed receives delegation from Family Business Council – Gulf
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 received a delegation from the Family Business Council – Gulf (FBCG), led by Sheikha Hind Suhail Bahwan, Chairman of FBCG. During the meeting, discussions focused on the contributions of family-owned businesses to broader economic and ...
Read More »In his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, UAE President issues Emiri decree appointing Director-General of Corporate Efficiency Sector at Abu Dhabi Accountability Authority
ABU DHABI/ WAM In his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued an Emiri decree appointing His Excellency Mahmoud Salem Alalawi as Director-General of Corporate Efficiency Sector at Abu Dhabi Accountability Authority.
Read More »Trends holds talk with Johns Hopkins University
ABU DHABI/WAM TRENDS Research & Advisory held a dialogue session with the American Johns Hopkins University, one of the world’s most prestigious research universities, as part of its research tour in the United States. The session aimed to expand TRENDS’ network of international academic partnerships and strengthen collaboration between the TRENDS-US Office and American research and academic institutions. The meeting ...
Read More »Dubai South inaugurates Expeditors’ new facility in Logistics District
DUBAI/WAM Dubai South, the largest single-urban master development focusing on aviation, logistics and real estate, has announced the inauguration of Expeditors’ new facility at the Logistics District in Dubai South. The official opening ceremony was attended by Mohsen Ahmad, Chief Executive Officer of the Logistics District, Dubai South; and from Expeditors, Wael Hanna, District Manager, Dubai, K Murali, Senior Vice ...
Read More »Caracal, Icomm open small arms manufacturing facility in India
ABU DHABI/WAM CARACAL, a leading small arms manufacturer from the UAE and an entity within EDGE Group, in collaboration with ICOMM Tele Ltd, a group company of Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL), on Monday inaugurated a world-class small arms manufacturing facility at ICOMM’s Integrated Engineering Facility in Hyderabad, India. This exclusive facility will serve as a local manufacturing hub ...
Read More »Autogo showcases RoboTaxi at EVIS in collaboration with ITC
ABU DHABI/WAM Autogo, a UAE-based autonomous mobility solutions company operating under Kintsugi Holding, is showcasing its RoboTaxi at the Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit (EVIS), in collaboration with the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC). This marks the first time the RoboTaxi is being presented at a major public event, which kicked off on Monday at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi and runs until ...
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