ABU DHABI/WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Education, Human Resources and Community Development Council, expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on the occasion of the February 28 being designated as “Emirati Day for Education.” On the occasion, ...

DUBAI / GULF TIME Transition into the new season with Anthropologie AW24 collection, where style meets comfort for the cooler months ahead. Explore a curated blend of sophisticated and chic clothing and accessories at the brand’s newly refreshed Dubai Mall store, the ultimate destination for fashion enthusiasts to shop this season’s must-have, trend-worthy staples. Encapsulating the beauty of this transitional ...

DUBAI/ GULF TIME Beautyworld Middle East 2024 will host the live final of the annual “Arabian Color Fiesta” — the industry-leading hair competition that celebrates the artistry, creativity and talents of hair professionals across the GCC. Powered by Goldwell, a leader in the haircare industry and a trusted partner to hairdressers around the world since 1948, the event at Dubai ...

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Bassam Freiha Art Foundation (BFAF) will open a series of new exhibitions from October 14 2024 until February 16 2025, at Saadiyat Cultural District, Abu Dhabi, exploring Emirati abstract art, the Orientalist movement, and monumental sculptures by renowned artist Anthony James. Visitors will be able to explore the four exhibitions, held across the ...

DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Finance has announced the launch of a dedicated page for the World Bank’s advisory services on its website. The webpage allows local entities to apply for the bank’s advisory services and monitor the status of their requests efficiently. Younis Haji Al Khoori, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, highlighted the long-standing and strategic partnership ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Maqta Gateway, part of AD Ports Group’s Digital Cluster, on Monday announced the signing of a partnering agreement with Presight AI Technologies LLC to jointly deliver cutting-edge AI-powered digitalised solutions for trade and logistics with the objective of driving local innovation and elevating global competitiveness of their combined expertise in international markets. Under the terms of ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Under the directives of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, February 28 has been designated as Emirati Day for Education, to be observed annually. This day honours the vital role of education in the UAE’s development and progress, and its contribution to the growth of society and the nation’s cultural renaissance. His ...

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolence to President Ramchandra Paudel of Nepal over the victims of floods caused by heavy rains that resulted in a number of deaths and injuries, wishing a speedy recovery to all the injured. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, ...

    SHARJAH / WAM The first Arabic Cultural Institute in Milan has drawn significant public interest within its first two days. Over 300 membership applications were submitted, underscoring the pressing need for a platform that connects Arab and European cultures, brings together writers, publishers, and cultural enthusiasts, and encourages exchanging ideas, initiatives, events, and collaborative projects. These efforts highlight ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Centre for Community and Legal Awareness, “Masouliya,” at the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD), has launched an awareness campaign to address the growing threat of cyber extortion. The campaign aims to educate various segments of society about the risks associated with this crime, fostering protection and prevention measures, especially in light of the ...