ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks on Tuesday with His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, focusing on the two nations’ strong fraternal relations and cooperation, as well as ways to further bolster ties on all levels for mutual benefit. The meeting took place at ...

DUBAI / GULF TIME Joe & The Juice is taking its menu to the next level with THE STEAK—a bold, protein-packed sandwich created in collaboration with NBA superstar Kevin Durant. Designed for those who push limits both on and off the court, THE STEAK is the brand’s first sandwich to deliver over 30g of protein, making it the ultimate go-to ...

DUBAI / GULF TIME ASICS is excited to introduce the latest additions to the NAGINO Collection, designed to support the dynamic needs of women at all stages of life. Building on its belief in the benefits of exercise on the body and mind, ASICS aims to inspire more people to engage in physical activity for better mental wellbeing. Launched in ...

ABU DHABI / WAM This year, the Muslim Council of Elders’ Ramadan convoys included several female envoys for the first time, aimed at enhancing communication bridges with Muslim women worldwide. They assist in understanding religious matters, provide support to correct religious misconceptions, and foster Islamic values. Additionally, they promote enlightened, moderate thought and encourage positive integration into the communities in ...

DUBAI / WAM Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has launched DEWA’s strategic roadmap to become the world’s first AI-native utility, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) across all core operations. Al Tayer made this announcement during GenAI Week, organised by DEWA to explore the future of AI adoption within the organisation. The event ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The fourth and final Ramadan session of Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed was held under the title ‘Fostering Positive Values in the Community’ in the presence of HH Lt General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, as well as senior officials, academics, and representatives of UAE entities. The session, which ...

DUBAI / WAM Emirates is gearing up for a busy travel period for Eid Al Fitr by deploying an additional 17 flights to destinations in the Middle East/GCC from March 26 to April 5. This year, over 371,000 customers are expected to fly with the airline during the Eid Al Fitr break from around the region, with additional flights planned ...

SHARJAH / WAM Sharjah Airport has announced its full operational readiness to efficiently manage the anticipated surge in air traffic during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday period. The airport is expected to receive over 500,000 passengers and operate 3,344 flights between March 27 and April 6. The Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) confirmed that all operational and logistical preparations have been completed ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Digital Dubai and The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) announced that the UAE PASS application has won the Gold Award in the International General Authority category for the Sixteenth Edition of the Public Sector Transformation Awards (IESE) 2025, an annual global event that celebrates innovation culture and showcases best practices in the government sector. Organised by ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Investopia signed seven memorandums of understanding with national institutions and major global companies to facilitate cooperation in knowledge exchange and organising new Investopia Global editions, in the presence of Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of Investopia. New partners include GITEX Global, Deutsche Bank AG, EFG Consulting, EuroAtlantic Consulting & Investment, Kearney, Carta, and ...