ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways has announced its suspending operations through Iranian airspace over the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman. In a statement, the national airline of the UAE said, “Following the decision of the US Federal Aviation Administration to restrict US airline operations in Iranian-controlled airspace, Etihad Airways consulted closely with the UAE General Civil ...

Sharjah / WAM Souq Al Jubail, which hosts the largest fresh produce market in Sharjah, has announced the launch of its annual Dates Festival. The event, which will continue until the end of August, provides shoppers and visitors with an opportunity to choose from a wide variety of imported fresh dates. A variety of date farmers and traders hailing from ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Future Foundation has announced the launch of the 6th cohort of Dubai Future Accelerators (DFA), programme, with some 30 local and global companies working closely with the government entities in Dubai. Organisations taking part in the 6th cohort hail from 15 countries, including six companies from the UAE, five from the United Kingdom, three from the ...