ABU DHABI / WAM “Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries share the same destiny,” this is a phrase followed by the UAE in words and actions from the first GCC summit held on Monday, May 25, 1981, to the 41st GCC Summit held in Al Ula, Saudi Arabia. The UAE still believes that GCC countries share the same destiny, as the ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial company in the UAE outside oil and gas, on Tuesday announced that its Al Taweelah alumina refinery, the first in the UAE, has delivered sustained monthly production at or above nameplate capacity each month for the past three months. The milestone marks the completion of a world-class ramp-up of ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Etihad Airways announced the launch of its New Year’s sale – get two tickets for the price of one. Fares from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul start from just AED1,790, Dublin from AED3,830 and Toronto from AED5,790. The sale extends across all of Etihad’s cabins, with return Business fares starting from AED8,750 out of Abu Dhabi to ...