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Abu Dhabi, Dubai receive 6mn tourists in 3 months

ABU DHABI / WAM A total of 6.04 million foreign tourists visited Abu Dhabi and Dubai during the first three months of the year, a growth of 1.8 percent on year, figures by the Central Bank of the UAE showed. Dubai received 4.75 million from January to March against 4.65 million in the comparable period last year, with tourist arrivals ...

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New defence facility opens at Tawazun Industrial Park

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE armed forces and defence industry representatives attended the opening of a new facility at Tawazun Industrial Park (TIP) for the assembly of unmanned aerial and maritime target systems used in military training, test and evaluation in the UAE. The new venture, established by Houbara Defence and Security LLC, is a partnership between Middle East General ...

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Major Twitter initiative for youth launched in UAE

Dubai / WAM Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey visited the UAE for the first time on Monday, launching a major philanthropic initiative, #YouthForGood, together with the UAE’s Youth Hub and Shamma bint Suhail Faris Al Mazrui, Minister of State for Youth Affairs. HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, ...

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