DUBAI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, issued Decree No. (47) of 2023 pertaining to the new Board of Directors of the Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA). The new board is chaired by Awad Hader Al Muhairi, while Hamad Obaid Al Mansouri serves as Vice Chairman. Members of the new ...
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Etihad welcomes latest addition to fleet as new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner touches down
ABU DHABI/WAM Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has welcomed the latest addition to its expanding fleet as a new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner landed at Abu Dhabi International Airport on 13th October. After a thorough check by Etihad’s engineering team, the new arrival will go straight into service and is set to start flying guests from ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi Government to participate in GITEX Global 2023
ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi Government will participate in GITEX Global 2023, taking place from 16th-20th October 2023 at Dubai World Trade Centre, to highlight the emirate’s progress in digitisation and the adoption of new technologies including AI to enhance government efficiency. As the 12th consecutive year of Abu Dhabi Government’s participation in the world’s largest tech and startup event, 33 ...
Read More »Careem using GenAI to optimise routing
DUBAI/ WAM Dubai’s super app Careem uses generative AI to improve pricing, routing, ETA estimations and developer productivity, Wael Salloum, Vice President of Data and AI at Careem, revealed today at the Dubai Assembly for Generative AI. During a panel titled, ‘More Breakthrough Moments: How Agile Companies are Leveraging GenAI’, Salloum lauded the potential of generative AI, describing how the ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi Customs participates in GITEX Global 2023
ABU DHABI/WAM The General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs is participating under the slogan “We Shape Tomorrow’s Customs with Today’s Innovations” in GITEX Global 2023, which will be held at Dubai World Trade Centre from October 16 to 20, 2023. Through its pavilion within the Abu Dhabi Government stand, the Administration is focusing on its latest smart and innovative projects ...
Read More »Abdullah bin Zayed meets Qatari ambassador to UAE
ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Dr. Sultan Al Mansouri, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United Arab Emirates. At a meeting at the ministry’s HQ in Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s top diplomat congratulated the Qatari ambassador on his new role and wished him success in his duties, which ...
Read More »Saif bin Zayed honours work teams and partners of controlled medicines unified electronic platform
ABU DHABI/ WAM H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, bestowed honours upon the dedicated work team and partners behind the Unified Electronic Platform for dispensing controlled and semi-controlled medicines This pioneering and respected national portal came up as a result of diligent efforts of the local and federal authorities’ experts ...
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate King of Spain on National Day
ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to King Felipe VI of Spain, on the occasion of his country’s National Day, which is marked on 12th October. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al ...
Read More »Integrated Transport Centre launches pilot phase of automated rapid transit project in Abu Dhabi Island
ABU DHABI/ WAM The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), has announced the launch of the pilot phase of the Automated Rapid Transit – ART project on Abu Dhabi island. The step stems out of the ITC’s keenness to develop an integrated and smart public transportation system that supports local development across various sectors ...
Read More »Presight premieres at GITEX Global showcasing Generative AI enabled analytics solutions
ABU DHABI/ WAM Presight, the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by generative AI, is proud to announce its inaugural participation in GITEX Global, bringing its complex problem-solving, and ability to leverage data and AI to see things differently, to the biggest technology event of year. Teaming up with parent company G42, and sister companies such as AIQ, Bayanat, ...
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