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President, VP send condolences to Philippines for quake victims

  Abu Dhabi / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of condolences to President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines over the victims of the earthquake that struck north Manila which killed and injured scores of people. President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed wished a speedy recovery to the injured. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed ...

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Aldar buys Doubletree by Hilton resort in RAK

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Aldar Properties, through its Aldar Investment business, has announced the acquisition of the beachfront resort, DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island, and an adjacent beachfront development plot for a total consideration of AED810 million. The acquisition adds considerable weight to the company’s hospitality and leisure portfolio, which now has a total of over ...

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NMDC group, James Fisher sign deal on marine, subsea projects

  Abu Dhabi / WAM National Marine Dredging Company Group and James Fisher and Sons plc (James Fisher) signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on key projects and opportunities in the oil and gas sector as well as decommissioning, offshore wind and marine civil construction industries worldwide. Combining the expertise, global footprint, scale and capabilities of their subsidiaries, NMDC ...

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Adnoc Drilling secures AED7.49b deals for Hail, Ghasha gas project

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) on Wednesday announced the award of two substantial contracts totalling $2 billion (AED7.49 billion) to Adnoc Drilling for the Hail and Ghasha Development Project. The contracts comprise $1.3 billion (AED4.89 billion) for integrated drilling services and fluids and $711 million (AED2.6 billion) for providing four Island Drilling Units. A ...

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UAE ministry amends provisions of Wages Protection System

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Dr Abdulrahman Abdulmannan Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, has issued Ministerial Resolution No. 346 of 2022 regarding the amendment of certain provisions of Ministerial Resolution No. 43 of 2022 on the Wages Protection System (WPS). Under the new resolution, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) will implement a series of ...

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Emirates adds second daily flight to Tel Aviv

  Dubai / WAM Emirates has announced plans to boost connectivity and increase travel options for customers flying between Dubai and Tel Aviv with a second daily flight, starting October 30. The additional morning frequency is in response to high demand for travel to/from Israel, and builds on the success of Emirates’ existing operation, as the airline reaffirms its commitment ...

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EDB offers free consultancy to SMEs

  ABU DHABI / WAM Emirates Development Bank (EDB) has announced a new drive to offer free expert guidance to its manufacturing customers. EDB is partnering with Future Factory to offer SMEs within EDB’s portfolio practical advice and consultancy services at no charge. The initiative is in line with EDB’s strategy, which revolves around progressing the economic development of the ...

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