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January 9, 2025 Local News, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI/WAM The Make-A-Wish Foundation announced a record-breaking year, fulfilling 830 wishes for children with critical illnesses in 2024, surpassing its target by 16%. This remarkable achievement underscores the foundation’s unwavering commitment to bringing hope, joy, and strength to children and their families. Sheikha Sheikha bint Saif bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, wife of HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al ...
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January 9, 2025 Local News, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI/WAM Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) on Thursday announced that the company hired 113 Emirati women in 2024, more than half the 220 Emiratis recruited by EGA during the year. EGA aims that women hold 25 percent of supervisory roles by the end of this year, and 15 percent of all roles by the end of 2026. Currently, women hold ...
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January 9, 2025 Local News, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a federal decree appointing HE Sultan Ibrahim Abdullah Al-Juwaid as Assistant Attorney General at the Federal Public Prosecution. HE Sultan Ibrahim Abdullah Al-Juwaid is recognised as one of the UAE’s distinguished legal professionals in public prosecution, as he holds 30 years of dedicated service in Federal ...
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January 9, 2025 International News
GENEVA/WAM The World Economic Forum (WEF) said that job disruption will equate to 22 percent of the jobs by 2030. In a report released on Tuesday titled ‘Future of Jobs Report 2025’ WEF said tht 170 million new jobs will be created and 92 million jobs will be displaced resulting in a net increase of 78 million jobs by 2030. ...
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January 9, 2025 Profile
DUBAI/GULF TIME With a new year in sight, Chattels & More has unveiled the Hebe Collection, an exquisite range of furniture that embodies Italian craftsmanship and architectural elegance. Now available across showrooms in the UAE, customers looking to update their home aesthetics for the new year can explore the collection that seamlessly blends modern sophistication with timeless design. The Hebe ...
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January 8, 2025 Local News, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) to enhance collaboration across various cultural and intellectual fields, opening new prospects for supporting youth cultural engagement. Under the terms of the MoU, the foundation will offer ALC members specialised training ...
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January 8, 2025 Local News, Uncategorized
DUBAI/WAM Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Keeta Drones, as part of its efforts to enhance Dubai’s status as a global hub for civil aviation and to develop drone delivery operations. This MoU focuses on the collaboration in drone-based delivery, with a particular focus on achieving the highest levels of safety and security ...
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January 8, 2025 Local News, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI/WAM Dr Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, participated in the UAE Farmers Council meeting held in Ras Al Khaimah as part of the ongoing efforts to support UAE farmers in advancing agricultural projects. The meeting explored ways to increase crop productivity and address farmers’ needs, in line with the goals of the ...
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January 8, 2025 Local News, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, during a phone call on Wednesday with Gerardo Werthein, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship of the Argentine Republic, discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance them to serve their mutual interests. The two sides also discussed ways to enhance ...
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January 8, 2025 Local News, Uncategorized
ABU DHABI/WAM Adnoc Logistics & Services Plc announced on Wednesday that it has signed a $1.1-2.0 billion (AED4.0-7.3 billion) Hybrid Capital Instrument (HCI). Initial drawing against the HCI will be $1.1 billion (AED4.0 billion), leaving $0.9 billion (AED3.3 billion) capacity available to be drawn until December 31 2026. Approximately $1.0 billion (AED3.7 billion) of the HCI will be utilised to ...
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