ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Christine Kangaloo, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, on the occasion of her country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin ...

DUBAI / GULF TIME Abu Alnaga Development, a leading real estate developer,  announced plans to increase investments and expand their real estate project portfolio in Dubai as part of their strategic vision to strengthen presence in the rapidly growing real estate market. In a statement, the company confirmed continued strategic expansion in the Dubai real estate market with the addition ...

AL AIN / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today offered his condolences over the passing of the mother of Al Theeb Ali Ghanem Dhahi Al Ketbi during his visit to the condolence majlis in Al Ain. His Highness expressed his sincere condolences to the family of the deceased, praying to God Almighty to bestow ...

AJMAN / WAM H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has issued an Emiri Decree appointing Sheikh Humaid bin Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi as a member of the Ajman Executive Council with the rank of Department Chairman. The appointment reflects H.H. Sheikh Humaid’s vision to strengthen the emirate’s executive system with young ...

GAZA / WAM  An Emirati delegation today inaugurated a water pipeline project to transport desalinated water from Emirati desalination plants in Egypt to the Gaza Strip, in a significant step to provide potable water for tens of thousands of families enduring a severe shortage since the outbreak of the war. The inauguration, organised by “Operation Chivalrous Knight 3” in Gaza, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE Verify platform, affiliated with the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA), has issued over 25,216,000 certified digital documents since its launch in mid-January 2022. TDRA introduced the UAE Verify platform to enable government and private entities to verify the authenticity of digital documents issued by government authorities on an immediate basis and without ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, met with the Malaysian Business Council in the UAE as part of ongoing efforts to increase private sector awareness of the benefits that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and Malaysia, a pivotal partner in the ASEAN region, will provide once it ...

ABU DHABI / WAM First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has successfully issued a HKD 390 million ($50 million) 5-year Blue Bond. This transaction represents the first-ever Blue Bond issued by a financial institution in the Gulf countries. This landmark issuance cements FAB’s leadership in sustainable finance and aligns with the UAE’s commitment to the strategic protection of vital water resources ...

SHARJAH / WAM The International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2025), held under the theme “Communication for Quality of Life,” will feature a rich series of panel discussions exploring how government communication can contribute to human well-being, whether through food security, shaping public awareness, education, media, or sustainable urban environments. Organised by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB), the forum will ...

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, praised the major achievements of the General Women’s Union (GWU) over the past 50 years under the leadership of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, the “Mother of the ...