ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday received condolences on the passing of Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan from H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai; H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance; ...
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WAM delegation in Tokyo discusses cooperation with Japanese media
TOKYO / WAM An Emirates News Agency (WAM) delegation led by Mohammed Jalal Al Rayssi, Director-General of the WAM, met with several Japanese media leaders and officials to explore ways of enhancing their news sharing and media cooperation. The WAM also invited Japanese media entities to participate in Global Media Congress, which will take place in November. During its visit ...
Read More »Emirates ‘Open Career Day’ held at Um Suqeim Majlis
DUBAI / WAM The Emirati Human Resources Development Council (EHRDC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, Nafis programme, the Dubai Community Development Authority and The Dubai College of Tourism (DCT), successfully organised an Open Career Day at Um Suqeim Majlis. This dedicated event was designed to offer Emiratis career opportunities to be part of the Emirates ...
Read More »Borouge reports first-half revenues of $2.8 billion
ABU DHABI / WAM Borouge on Friday announced its financial results for the three- and six-month periods ended on June 30, with first-half revenues of $2.8 billion and adjusted Ebitda of $978 million. The company’s ambitious Value Enhancement Programme delivered a material $253 million impact in efficiencies and revenue optimisation year to date and is a significant and positive contributor ...
Read More »UAE President continues to receive condolences on passing of Saeed bin Zayed
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received condolences for a second day on the passing of Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan from Sheikhs, delegations and crowds of mourners. His Highness received condolences at Qasr Al Mushrif in Abu Dhabi from HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy ...
Read More »Dewa unveils ‘For Her’ programme to boost its female staff capabilities
DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has launched the third batch of the “For Her” programme, in collaboration with Hamdan bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) under the theme ‘Future Capabilities for Inspiring Women’. The programme, which aims to foster capable female leaders who contribute to achieving Dewa’s vision and strategic goals, supports the organisation’s ongoing efforts to ...
Read More »COP28 chief urges G20 nations to lead the way on climate action
CHENNAI / WAM With only 124 days left before COP28 UAE, COP President-Designate Dr Sultan Al Jaber on Friday urged G20 nations to take a leadership role on climate action, and said that their decisions will have an enormous influence on the outcomes for all countries. In a speech at the G20 Climate Sustainability Ministerial Meeting in Chennai, India, Dr ...
Read More »Tabreed reports net profit of AED386.4 million for H1 2023
ABU DHABI / WAM The National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed) released its consolidated financial results for the first six months of 2023, reporting a net profit of AED386.4 million, compared to AED240.4 million during the same period in 2022. In the first half of the year, Tabreed’s revenue increased by 9.4% YoY to AED1.067 billion, from AED975.7 million in H1 ...
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate President of Peru on Independence Day
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Dina Boluarte of the Republic of Peru on the occasion of her country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh ...
Read More »UAE President receives condolences on the passing of Saeed bin Zayed
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Thursday received condolences on the passing of Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan from Their Highnesses the Rulers of the Emirates and members of the Federal Supreme Council, in addition to overseas delegations and senior officials. His Highness received condolences from HH Sheikh Hamad bin ...
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