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ABU DHABI/WAM Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, stated that the UAE Railway Programme plays a pivotal role in shaping the sector’s path for years to come, as the programme includes the development of a national network of railway projects connecting the seven emirates, major cities, ports, and industrial areas in the UAE. This would contribute ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Adnoc Gas has developed one of the energy industry’s largest digital libraries of critical components, which can be manufactured on demand using advanced three-dimensional (3D) printing technology. Over 3,500 items have been scanned and stored in a secure digital warehouse, generating an expected benefit to Adnoc Gas of $50 million by 2028. The use of 3D printing offers ...

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received a written message from HH Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, concerning fraternal relations between the two countries. The message was received by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, during his ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the third edition of the Global Media Congress (GMC) 2024 will take place on November 26-28 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). This global platform convenes key decision-makers and major international ...

DUBAI / WAM In a pioneering move to promote inclusivity in air travel, Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC), and the Community Development Authority (CDA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the AccessAbilities Expo. This partnership seeks to enhance services for travellers with visible and hidden disabilities and drive long-term social change, setting ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has advanced 60 places in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025, securing the 191st position globally, placing it among the top 200 universities on the global stage. ADU has marked its position as a leading university out of 2,092 higher education institutions, in recognition of its academic excellence and commitment ...

ABU DHABI/ AD MEDIA OFFICE The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has conducted a tabletop exercise that explored possible responses to red tide and fish kill events in coordination with the Emergencies, Crises and Disaster Management Centre Abu Dhabi (ADCMC). The exercise gathered a total of 16 Abu Dhabi Government entities to test their readiness to confront and respond ...

DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Finance held the Financial Media Forum on Wednesday in Dubai, under the theme “Government Financial Data.” This forum is part of the ministry’s efforts to strengthen partnerships with media institutions, recognising the media’s role in raising financial awareness and offering insights into economic and financial developments in the UAE. Amidst the UAE’s rapid economic ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Women Establishment (DWE) on Wednesday announced that Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) will be the Strategic Partner for the upcoming Global Women’s Forum – Dubai 2024, taking place from November 26 to 27 at Madinat Jumeirah. This year’s forum marks the third consecutive year DWE is organising the event. The announcement further strengthens the long-standing ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Emirates Defence Companies Council (EDCC), in collaboration with the Turkish Defence and Aerospace Cluster Association (OSSA), organised the “UAE- Türkiye Defence Industry Cooperation Forum”, aimed to strengthen cooperation and exchange expertise in defence industry between the two friendly countries. Supported by the Ministry of Defence and Tawazun Council, the forum was held at the Tawazun ...