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UAE provides $5mn urgent aid to Syrian refugees in Lebanon

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation is donating AED18.4 million ($5 million) in urgent relief aid to Syrian refugees in Lebanon who are facing harsh winter conditions. The move follows the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the support of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince ...

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Dubai explores new retail partnerships in New York

New York / WAM Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry led a delegation of UAE retail leaders to New York to participate in NRF 2019: Retail’s Big Show, the world’s largest retail expo and conference, where the delegates explored the latest trends and technologies reshaping the future of the global retail sector. The delegation was headed by Majid Saif Al ...

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Etihad flies world’s first flight fuelled by UAE plants

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium (SBRC), a non-profit entity established by Masdar Institute that is part of Khalifa University of Science and Technology, on Wednesday announced the world’s first commercial flight using locally produced sustainable fuel on an Etihad Airways Boeing 787 powered by GE’s GEnx-1B engines. The flight from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam marked ...

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