Abu Dhabi / WAM twofour54, Abu Dhabi’s media free-zone, is looking to attract more productions, businesses and rewarding partnerships in the media sector in recognition of the sector’s value in boosting the national economy and tourism, according to a top official. “Based on our experience in hosting international productions in the capital, we have witnessed its economic impact on tourism ...

  DUBAI / WAM The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) kicks off Public Transport Day for its 7th Edition on November 1 with a variety of events for all spectrums of the community. The idea of the day revolves around encouraging commuters to use more public transport, spanning the metro, tram, public buses, and marine transit like waterbuses and water taxis. Abdullah ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM In an unprecedented, civilised and legislative gesture for the region, President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan issued the first-ever National Law of Reading, that sets legislative frameworks, executive programmes and specific government responsibilities to establish the value of reading in the UAE. The law aims to support human resources development and contribute to ...