ABU DHABI / WAM Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) and the Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports, have commenced efforts to rehabilitate and develop 60 centres for people of determination affiliated with the ministry, as part of the second phase of the “Bridges of Hope” programme, sponsored by ADQ. This includes providing internet services to these centres, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Core42, a G42 company and provider of sovereign cloud, cybersecurity, AI infrastructure and services, has launched JAIS Chat as a mobile application available for download on iOS. This user-friendly chatbot was developed to meet the growing demand and popularity of Generative AI capabilities regionally. As a bilingual English and Arabic chatbot, JAIS Chat understands multiple Arabic ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, and UAE-based Golden Spike and Wheat announced the signing of a 50-year land lease agreement for the establishment of a bakery and sweets manufacturing facility in KEZAD. The 26,000 sqm facility in ICAD 3 (KEZAD Musaffah) will have a large production capacity to cater to the requirements of ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), separately received Alexander Schönfelder, Ambassador of Germany to the UAE, and Arthur Mattli, Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation to the UAE. During the meetings held at the FNC’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, Ghobash and the ambassadors discussed ways of enhancing the cooperation and parliamentary relations between the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Monday welcomed Tanja Fajon, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia, to Abu Dhabi to discuss the strong ties of friendship between the two countries. The two top diplomats explored ways to further enhance bilateral cooperation ...

GAZA / WAM The Emirati Field Hospital in the Gaza Strip remains steadfast in delivering vital medical services to the residents despite the current significant challenges. Dr Sultan Al Kaabi, Hospital Director, highlighted Gaza’s critical medical situation, which is facing a severe shortage of supplies and equipment as several hospitals are out of service. Despite these obstacles, Dr Kaabi affirmed ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Mubadala Energy, the international energy company headquartered in Abu Dhabi and the operator of the South Andaman Gross Split PSC, on Monday announced another substantial gas discovery from the Tangkulo-1 Exploration well, drilled in South Andaman, about 65 kilometres offshore North Sumatra, Indonesia. The discovery marks the second deep water well operated by the company. Tangkulo-1 ...

ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has inaugurated the first edition of Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW), organised by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi under the theme ‘Accelerating the Future of Global Healthcare’, and taking place at Abu ...

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday received His Excellency Prabowo Subianto, Minister of Defence of the Republic of Indonesia and the President-elect, at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, His Excellency Subianto conveyed the greetings of His Excellency President Joko Widodo of Indonesia, along with his wishes for ...

DUBAI / WAM The Emirates Group released its 2023-24 annual Report, hitting new record profit, revenue, and cash balance levels. Both Emirates and dnata saw significant profit and revenue increases in 2023-24, as the Group expanded its operations around the world to meet strong customer demand for its high-quality products and services. For the financial year ended March 31 2024, ...