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February, 2023

  • 10 February

    UAE airlifts 640 tonnes of aid in 22 planes to Syria, Turkey

    Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE has airlifted 640 tonnes of relief supplies in a humanitarian operation called “Gallant Knight/2” to aid those affected by the earthquake in Syria and Turkiye. The airbridge has carried out 22 flights, including 7 to Syria that carried food assistance and 515 tents. Additionally, 15 flights have been operated to Turkey to bring rescue ...

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  • 10 February

    Etihad Cargo expands its service to European market

      Abu Dhabi / WAM Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, will offer increased capacity to the European market via two new gateways with the introduction of two new routes from its Abu Dhabi hub to Copenhagen in Denmark and Düsseldorf in Germany. The carrier will also introduce additional services to Frankfurt. The carrier currently operates ...

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  • 10 February

    Dubai Chambers opens new office in Hong Kong

      DUBAI / WAM Dubai Chambers announced the establishment of its new international office in Hong Kong which marks a significant step in strengthening economic and business ties between Dubai and Hong Kong. The announcement was made on the sidelines of the UAE-Hong Kong Business Forum, which took place in Dubai with attendance of a high-level delegation from Hong Kong, ...

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  • 10 February

    UAE President accepts condolences on death of Sheikha Maryam Al Falasi

    Abu Dhabi / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan accepted condolences from several Sheikhs and citizens over the passing of Sheikha Maryam bint Abdullah bin Sulayem Al Falasi. Accepting condolences along with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed were Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, Sheikh Hamad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, Sheikh ...

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  • 10 February

    Adnoc Distribution net profit up 22% to AED2.75b in 2022

      Abu Dhabi / WAM Adnoc Distribution on Thursday reported strong earnings for full-year 2022, with year-on-year growth in Ebitda by 15 percent to AED3.52 billion, and net profit by 22 percent to AED2.75 billion for 2022. The company’s total fuel volumes continued to increase during the year, recording an 8 percent year-on-year growth through 2022 – with commercial fuel ...

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  • 10 February

    Abu Dhabi Airports welcomes 15.9 million passengers in ’22

      Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi Airports, the operator of the emirate’s five airports, on Thursday released its passenger traffic results for 2022. From January 1 to December 31, 2022, 15.9 million guests used Abu Dhabi International, Al Ain International, Al Bateen Executive, Delma Island and Sir Bani Yas Island Airports – tripling the 5.26 million achieved in 2021. ...

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  • 10 February

    UAE supports second phase of water supply projects in Sinjar, Iraq

      Abu Dhabi / WAM The United Arab Emirates has announced that it will allocate AED1.83 million in cooperation with “Nadia Murad’s Initiative”, to implement the second phase of a comprehensive development project to provide water supply and sanitation in the Sinjar district of Iraq. Sultan Al Shamsi, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for International Development Affairs, ...

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  • 10 February

    Mahy Khoory’s Grundfos new sub-factory opens in Dubai

      Dubai / Gulf Time After much planning and preparation, Mahy Khoory launched its brand new Grundfos-certified sub-factory in Dubai, paving the way for greater product flexibility and reduced lead times for customers in the United Arab Emirates. The facility will produce the Grundfos SP submersible pump. Mahy Khoory is a long-established Grundfos distributor in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), ...

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  • 10 February

    Etihad Cargo expands European capacity

      Abu Dhabi / WAM Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, will offer increased capacity to the European market via two new gateways with the introduction of two new routes from its Abu Dhabi hub to Copenhagen in Denmark and Düsseldorf in Germany. The carrier will also introduce additional services to Frankfurt. The carrier currently operates ...

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  • 10 February

    Bridge Medical-Al Farwaniya deal to improve access to healthcare

      Dubai / Gulf Time Bridge Medical Group Purchasing (BMGP), an innovative and novel Group Purchasing Organisation (GPO) specialised in the healthcare sector, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with New Al Farwaniya, a leading medical supplier and distributor in the UAE. In line with the agreement, New Al Farwaniya will serve as one of BMGP’s major specialty medical ...

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