ABU DHABI / WAM Louvre Abu Dhabi and the National Museum of Sultanate of Oman (NM) have signed a new loan agreement, through which two distinguished pieces from Louvre Abu Dhabi’s collection will be exhibited at the National Museum for one year. This agreement continues the tradition of cultural exchange between the two museums, offering visitors an insightful exploration of …

TOKYO / WAM Japan ranked third in a list of destinations in a travel and tourism development report released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Tuesday, scoring highly for its natural and cultural resources and transport infrastructure, Japanese news agency Kyodo News reported. The United States topped the list, with Spain coming second. Japan was the highest-ranking country in …

DUBAI / WAM The UAE has ranked first in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and 18th globally in the World Economic Forum’s Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) . According to the report released on Tuesday, the UAE raised its score by 4.4 percent in the 2024 index, climbing seven places from its 25th global ranking in …