DOHA / GULF TIME Hamad International Airport (DOH), ranked as the World’s Best Airport and Airport Shopping by Skytrax 2024, has officially unveiled its highly anticipated Concourses D and E, marking a major milestone in its expansion and increasing its capacity to over 65 million passengers annually. This development elevates traveller comfort and further establishes Doha as a key global ...
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27 March
Dubai Airports named 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner
DUBAI / GULF TIME Dubai Airports, the operator of the world’s leading international airport, has been recognised with the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for its approach to employee engagement. The award highlights organisations that foster some of the most engaged workplace cultures globally. In a fast-changing work environment, Dubai Airports has continued to find new ways to engage ...
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27 March
Emirates expects busy travel weekends ahead of and during Eid Al Fitr holiday
DUBAI / GULF TIMEEmirates anticipates busy weekends ahead of and during the Eid Al Fitr holiday with heavy traveller volumes departing from and arriving to Dubai. The busiest time for departures in terminal 3 will be on the March 28 and 29, and on the April 5 and 6, with more than 80,000 daily customers making their way abroad for ...
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27 March
Jafza expands logistics park with AED90 million investment
DUBAI/WAM Jafza is strengthening its position with a strategic AED90 million investment in Phase 2 of its cutting-edge logistics park. Adding 360,000 square feet of Grade-A facilities, the expansion aligns with the UAE’s push to grow its logistics sector to AED200 billion annually in the next seven years and cements Dubai’s role in international trade. The second phase delivers world-class ...
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27 March
SCI, TBHF send aid plane to Gaza
SHARJAH/WAM As part of “Operation Chivalrous Knight 3”, the Sharjah Charity International (SCI) and The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) have dispatched a humanitarian aid plane carrying 95 tonnes of relief supplies to support the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. The aid shipment, overseen by Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of SCI, includes ...
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27 March
Modon, Elsewedy Industrial Development collaborate to launch industrial zone for Ras El Hekma, Egypt
ABU DHABI/WAM Modon Holding PSC (Modon), an Abu Dhabi-based holding company, and Egypt’s Elsewedy Industrial Development have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to build and operate a new industrial zone servicing the Ras El Hekma city megaproject in Egypt. The 10 million sqm new industrial zone, located south of the Alexandria-Matrouh Highway and opposite the Ras El Hekma site ...
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27 March
Masdar completes acquisition of Valle Solar project in Spain
MADRID/WAM Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar announced on Thursday the investment through its subsidiary Saeta of one of the largest solar PV projects in Spain’s Valencia region, Valle Solar. This landmark project, initially promoted by the joint venture of Genia Solar Energy and Solar Ventures, is the next step in Masdar’s commitment to expansion in Spain, driving ...
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27 March
Emaar approves AED2.7b dividend for 2024
DUBAI/WAM Emaar Development shareholders approved the Board of Directors’ proposal to distribute a dividend of AED2.7 billion ($740 million), representing 68 percent of the share capital. The announcement came during the Emaar Annual General Meeting, where the Board of Directors reviewed the company’s financial performance for 2024 and discussed its future growth strategy. The board’s report on the company’s activities ...
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27 March
EHC Investment acquires of Al Fanar Gas Group, expands energy capabilities
ABU DHABI/WAM EHC Investment, through its energy arm Emirates International Gas (EIG), has announced the full acquisition of Al Fanar Gas Group, Abu Dhabi’s largest gas distributor and maintenance provider and one of the most prominent gas service companies across the UAE. This strategic acquisition reinforces EHC’s long-term vision for growth, agility, and technological advancement, while strengthening its role in ...
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27 March
Combating obesity strategic health priority: MoHAP
DUBAI/WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has launched several initiatives over the course of the past year 2024 in collaboration with the World Health Organisation to support the National Programme to Combat Obesity and tackle childhood obesity. The ministry also signed a landmark agreement with a renowned company to develop the national scientific guide for obesity management and ...
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