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UAE leaders congratulate Presidents of Rwanda, Burundi on Independence Day

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Paul Kagame of the Republic of Rwanda on the occasion of his 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 Zayed …

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NBQ and Sobha Realty Team up to Offer Home Financing Solutions for Off-plan projects across the UAE

UMM AL QUWAIN / GULF TIME National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain (NBQ) and Sobha Realty, a leading luxury real-estate developer globally, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide preferential mortgage and financing solutions for customers purchasing off plan residential units across Sobha Realty’s developments. The partnership reflects the commitment towards supporting the UAE’s dynamic real estate sector …

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DIFC Courts strengthens commercial mediation ecosystem to support early dispute resolution

DUBAI / GULF TIME The DIFC Courts has launched a new Commercial Mediation Scheme through its Mediation Service Centre, to provide businesses with an additional dispute resolution pathway to resolve commercial disputes early, preserve commercial relationships and maintain business continuity. Delivered in collaboration with The Mediation Hub MENA, the six-month initiative will run from 1 July to 31 December 2026. …

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On behalf of UAE President, Thani Al Zeyoudi delivers UAE address at Mercosur Summit

ASUNCIÓN / WAM On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, participated in the Mercosur Summit hosted in Asunción, the capital of the Republic of Paraguay, which brought together the leaders and heads of government of the bloc’s member states and partners. Delivering the UAE’s address …

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Gold prices hit seven-month low

CAPITALS / WAM Gold prices fell on ‌Wednesday after hitting a seven-month low in the previous session, pressured by higher Treasury yields and concerns over inflation and Federal Reserve rate hikes elevated. Spot ​gold was down 0.7 percent at $3,979.41 per ounce, as of 03:00 GMT. In the ​previous session, bullion slipped to $3,942.99 per ounce, its lowest point since …

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Dubai Summer Like No Other: Times Square Center Keeps Families Busy, Creative and Connected

DUBAI / GULF TIME This summer may look a little different for many families across the UAE. With travel plans shifting, routines changing, and more parents looking for easy ways to keep children entertained closer to home, the need for engaging experiences has never felt more real. For families navigating long summer days, screen fatigue, and the Dubai heat, Times …

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Ras Al Khaimah Turns Summer Staycations into Chersihed Moments Through a Collaboraton with Fujifilm Instax

RAS AL KHAIMAH / GULF TIME Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA), in partnership with Fujifilm Instax and Grand Stores, is giving UAE residents a new reason to celebrate and capture moments in Ras Al Khaimah with a destination campaign designed to turn summer getaways into cherished memories, whether reconnecting with loved ones through a resort stay by the …

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Emirates becomes first airline cargo carrier to deploy Boeing 777-300ERSF

DUBAI/WAM Emirates is marking a significant milestone in the expansion of its cargo fleet by becoming the first airline cargo carrier to deploy the Boeing 777-300ERSF passenger to freighter converted aircraft. The aircraft (A6-EBK) will enter commercial service with a flight from Hong Kong to Dubai carrying over 100 tonnes of cargo. The converted Emirates Boeing 777-300ERSF offers 100 tonnes …

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