ABU DHABI/GULF TIME Emirati artist Khaled Al Jaberi, who has contributed to the local landscape of cartooning, comedy, literature and cinema, wants to recreate other landmarks across the emirates in his forthcoming work canvas. Al Jaberi has created the designs for The Coffee Club’s ‘Bean Here’ Ceramic Mugs Collection, which is a tribute to the iconic landmarks of Abu Dhabi ...

CAIRO/WAM Dragon Oil, fully owned by the Government of Dubai, has inaugurated the AI Retreat to study the development of the Morgan and Badri fields using AI technology in Egypt. The opening ceremony was attended by Fareed Al Hashmi, Chief Operating Officer of Dragon Oil (Egypt and Iraq), along with several officials from the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral ...

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE  President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolence to Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., President of the Republic of the Philippines, on the victims of the floods caused by Typhoon Carina, which swooped the Philippines and resulted in several casualties and injuries, wishing the injured a speedy recovery. His Highness Sheikh ...

DUBAI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, said the UAE’s government system has made exceptional progress that has positively impacted various development sectors, particularly those dealing with the direct services offered to UAE citizens. He applauded the Government’s continuous efforts to fulfill the vision of President His ...

ABU DHABI/WAM The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced the inauguration of the Abu Dhabi Youth Business Council (ADYBC), in a strategic move aimed at fostering the involvement of Emirati youths in driving economic development locally and internationally by harnessing their innovative ideas and creative capabilities. The Council, which is comprised of an elite of ambitious entrepreneurs, ...

ABU DHABI/WAM The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) has announced the launch of its new transformational project, the National Programme for Qualifying Nuclear and Radiological Emergency Workers (TAHYAA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior. The project aims to develop the Emirati capacity in the field of nuclear or radiological emergencies across all relevant sectors in the UAE. TAHYAA ...

DUBAI/WAM The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has announced 9 percent growth in its intake of companies from China in the first half of 2024, taking the total number of Chinese members in its free zone to 900. The announcement came as DMCC concluded its latest Made For Trade Live roadshow in Shanghai and Shenzhen – its second in China ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre (ADSCC) has performed 100 bone marrow transplants, also known as hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, since the launch of its Abu Dhabi Bone Marrow Transplant Programme (AD-BMT). As the first Centre of Excellence in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation accredited by the Department of Health Abu Dhabi, this accomplishment reflects ADSCC’s role in bone marrow ...

KHAN YOUNIS / WAM Operation ‘Chivalrous Knight 3’ has laid the foundation for a project to repair the damaged water supply networks in Khan Younis, an initiative funded by the UAE in collaboration with Khan Younis Municipality and the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility. A specialised company is executing the project, which will ensure the delivery of water to the governorate’s ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced the inauguration of the Abu Dhabi Youth Business Council (ADYBC), in a strategic move aimed at fostering the involvement of Emirati youths in driving economic development locally and internationally by harnessing their innovative ideas and creative capabilities. The council, which is comprised of an elite of ...