ABU DHABI/WAM Khaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), received Khalid Humaidan, Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), at the CBUAE headquarters in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, both sides discussed ways to further strengthen the strategic partnership and enhance cooperation frameworks in the financial and banking sectors. The meeting also addressed several …

ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group and FINTECH.TV, the global broadcasting platform for entrepreneurs and investors headquartered at the New York Stock Exchange, on Wednesday announced a landmark studio partnership that will establish the MENA region’s first international financial news studio reporting “live” from a stock exchange. The collaboration makes FINTECH.TV the first global financial media company to …

AL ARISH / WAM The UAE Floating Hospital in Al Arish, Arab Republic of Egypt, operating under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, has successfully performed a specialised surgical procedure on a patient from the Gaza Strip as part of the advanced medical and surgical services it provides to Palestinian patients and the injured. The patient, who is currently receiving treatment at …

DUBAI / WAM Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) will resume quality assurance visits to private schools across the emirate from the 2026-27 academic year as part of efforts to improve educational standards, student outcomes and parental confidence in the school system. The visits support Dubai’s Education 33 (E33) Strategy, which aims to enhance education quality and place students …

ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a telephone call with Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait. During the call, they discussed latest developments in the region and expressed their strong condemnation of the Iranian terrorist attacks that targeted …

GULF TIME Tarek Jammoul, Managing Director, North Gulf and Levant Countries, TrendAI™️: Over the past year, I’ve seen a clear shift in how organizations across the Gulf approach cybersecurity. There is growing momentum around AI-driven security, automation, and advanced threat intelligence, as organizations look to strengthen resilience and respond to threats faster. That momentum is only expected to grow. By …

GULF TIME As temperatures soar, staying hydrated becomes more than just a daily habit. It becomes essential for maintaining energy, focus, and overall well-being. While traditional water does the job, new innovations in hydration are redefining what it means to truly replenish your body. One such innovation is Cancro, a next-generation beverage designed to deliver what it calls “advanced hydration.” …

AMMAN / GULF TIME The Jordanian Ministry of Education signed a five-year contract extension with Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) to continue delivering the vocational education development programme first launched in 2023, extending the partnership to 2031. The signing took place at the Embassy of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in London. Under the extension, Pearson will continue to support the delivery …

GULF TIME Research Science Investment (RSI), United Arab Emirates, hosted a distinguished cultural celebration at Mohammed VI Tower, one of Morocco’s most iconic landmarks and the tallest tower in Africa, to honor an outstanding group of readers among Moroccan students and educators. The event was organized in partnership with the Ministry of National Education, Preschool and Sports. The ceremony marked …

LONDON / GULF TIME Danube Properties, one of the UAE’s leading real estate developers, is set to strengthen its international presence with the launch of its new sales office in Central London. Located at 44 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, SW3 1BW, the new office marks another milestone in the company’s growing expansion across the United Kingdom. The opening follows the successful …