ABU DHABI / WAM HH Lt General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, met on Monday at the Ministry of Interior (MoI) headquarters in Abu Dhabi with Taulant Balla, Albania’s Minister of Interior, and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, they reviewed UAE-Albania cooperation and ways to enhance it in the fields ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has signed a partnership with Astra Tech, a specialist in consumer technology in the Mena region and parent company of Botim. Adib has become the first bank to provide users across the country with access to financial services on the Botim Ultra app. As per the agreement, Adib and Botim will ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination (ZHO) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Burjeel Medical City (BMC), to enhance access to healthcare and therapeutic services for People of Determination, with a focus on providing community services on a broader scale. Abdullah Al Humaidan, Secretary-General of ZHO, and Aysha Al Mahri, Deputy CEO of ...

DUBAI / WAM Hassan Al Mansoori, Undersecretary for Infrastructure and Transport Affairs at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI), highlighted that the UAE has proved highly effective in dealing with the consequences of the extreme weather conditions. He further noted that the proactive and swift response of various concerned entities has contributed to protecting people’s lives and properties and ...

DUBAI / WAM The Global Prompt Engineering Championship, the world’s largest AI prompt competition, is scheduled to take place in the Museum of the Future in Dubai on May 20,21 under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, and Chairman of the Board of ...

DUBAI/WAM  Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak Al Shamsi, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, emphasised Earth Day’s importance as a key platform for raising awareness about reducing plastic use across society and economic sectors, reinforcing the UAE’s transition to a circular economy. Al Dahak said, “This year’s Earth Day theme, ‘Planet vs. Plastic,’ raises awareness about the growing ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has seen the value of its brand increase 8.7 percent over the last year to reach AED 10.5 billion, according to the 2024 Banking 500 report from Brand Finance, the leading global brand valuation consultancy. As a result, ADCB has moved up four places to rank 109th in Brand Finance’s latest report ...

DUBAI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, issued a series of decisions pertaining to the appointment of senior officials across Dubai Government entities. Sheikh Hamdan issued Executive Council Decision No. (20) of 2024 appointing Naeema Abdullah Hassan Mohammed Ahli as CEO of the Dubai Women Establishment. The ...

DUBAI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, issued a series of decisions pertaining to the appointment of senior officials across Dubai Government entities. Sheikh Hamdan issued Executive Council Decision No. (20) of 2024 appointing Naeema Abdullah Hassan Mohammed Ahli as CEO of the Dubai Women ...

AL AIN / WAM The UAE University (UAEU) held the ninth annual “Graduate Student Research” conference, which aims to highlight the major role of the research of graduate students in achieving sustainable development the goals of the ambitious vision of the UAE to be the most developed country in the world by Year 2071. The conference, which was held in ...