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Mohamed briefed on military developments in Yemen

  Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, was briefed on the latest developments on the ground regarding operation ‘Restoring Hope’ in Yemen during a meeting on Monday with Commander of the Joint Special Operations of the Saudi-led Arab Coalition, Prince Major ...

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ADX deploys new techniques to streamline financial transactions

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) deployed a cost-effective, cutting-edge technology to streamline financial transactions and ensure efficiency. ADX CEO Rashed Al Blooshi has said that deployment of ‘Blockchain’ technology is part of the innovation culture adopted by ADX in compliance with Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030. “Blockchain is the most innovative technology in areas of ...

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ADIBF to address aspects of UAE’s cultural landscape

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The 27th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) which will take place from April 26 to May 2 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) will feature a unique cultural programme that will cover several aspects of change and transformations that have influenced the Arab cultural landscape in recent years. In several specialised seminars, the ...

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India keen to boost strong relations with UAE: Akbar

  Abu Dhabi / WAM India is keenly interested in bolstering its strong relations with the UAE especially in light of the broad prospects for bilateral cooperation, regional and fast-paced international developments and shifts, according to the Indian Minister of State for External Affairs, M J Akbar. The two countries need further co-ordination and understanding in order to face challenges posed ...

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RTA, TRL ink MoU to enhance innovation in service delivery

  Dubai / WAM The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) reaffirmed its commitment to keep upgrading its innovation drive, taking into account people’s happiness as the main objective through a variety of smart and electronic services it delivers to the public from different social segments. Nasser Hamad BuSehab, CEO of RTA’s Strategy and Corporate Governance Sector, and Rob Wallis, CEO ...

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Collateral damage from war zones

  KHAZER / AP Six-year-old Mustafa suffers nightmares, cries at the sound of airplanes and occasionally wets himself, symptoms that worsened last year when an explosion in Mosul killed his cousin and wounded his father before his eyes. He was a young witness to more than two years of IS rule and months of heavy fighting aimed at driving the extremists ...

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Massachusetts request could boost renewable project proposals

  MONTPELIER / AP A request by the state of Massachusetts for a supply of clean, renewable electricity could give a boost to proposals to carry Canadian renewable energy to southern New England via proposed transmission lines in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. There are a handful of proposals across the three states designed to help energy-hungry states Massachusetts, Rhode ...

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