Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi will host, on Wednesday, the press conference to announce the event “This is the Arabian Gulf,” to be launched in Rome on May 27. Abu Dhabi will be the second capital of a Gulf country to announce such an event after Manama. The campaign will underscore the strenuous efforts of the GCC member states …

Dubai / Emirates Business A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Aqdar – the Khalifa Empowerment Program for Students – and Nissan, representing a partnership that focuses on raising awareness of road safety issues among the youth, particularly the students’ community in the UAE. The MoU was signed by Colonel Expert Dr. Ibrahim Mohammad AlDabal, General Coordinator of …

Sydney / Bloomberg Australia is prioritizing growth over deficit reduction in its economic programme, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said, signaling he expects to close the gap through rising tax receipts from faster expansion. The prime minister, a month out from the budget’s release, signaled no plans to try to accelerate a return to the black — despite eight years of …