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July, 2025

  • 15 July

    UAE President: On World Youth Skills Day, we renew our commitment to equipping the UAE’s young people with the skills that will define the future

    GULF TIME President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan shared a post on X, writing, On World Youth Skills Day, we renew our commitment to equipping the UAE’s young people with the skills that will define the future. In an age of AI and digital transformation, we remain focused on empowering our youth to lead, create, and contribute ...

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  • 15 July

    UAE ranks first globally in wellbeing promotion, Haleon Health Inclusivity Index finds

    ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE ranks first globally in health outreach programmes, community participation in health policy, and wellbeing promotion, according to the newly launched Health Inclusivity Index, developed by Haleon in partnership with Economist Impact. The findings were unveiled at a high-level panel discussion in Abu Dhabi hosted by Haleon, the UAE-UK Business Council, and Economist Impact under the theme ...

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  • 15 July

    Etihad Airways, SKY express sign codeshare partnership

    ABU DHABI/WAM Etihad Airways has signed a codeshare agreement with Greek regional carrier SKY express, opening access to 24 Greek island destinations and three additional Eastern Mediterranean cities for customers travelling via Athens. The partnership, effective 14th July 2025, builds on the strong performance of the existing interline cooperation between the two airlines and significantly expands Etihad’s reach across the ...

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  • 15 July

    Sharjah Islamic Bank reports net profit of AED697.2 million for first half of 2025

    SHARJAH/WAM Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) achieved a strong financial performance during the first half of 2025, achieving a net profit after tax of AED697.2 million, an increase of 25% compared to AED558.7 million in the first half of 2024. Income from investments in Islamic financing and sukuk grew by AED113.6 million, or 6.4%, reaching AED1.9 billion in the first half ...

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  • 15 July

    UAE, Iranian Presidents discuss bilateral relations, regional developments

    ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, held a phone call today to discuss ways to enhance bilateral relations in a manner that serves shared interests and brings prosperity and progress to both peoples. During the call, His Highness and His Excellency ...

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  • 15 July

    A Journey of Healing and Hope at NMC ProVita

    GULF TIME Ayesha, a 51-year-old Emirati national, began her medical journey on August 12, 2024, shortly after returning from a family vacation abroad. She initially presented to NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City, with symptoms of diarrhoea, which rapidly progressed to neurological complications. Soon after, she developed rapidly advancing ascending quadriparesis, and further diagnostic evaluations confirmed a diagnosis of infectious Guillain-Barré ...

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  • 15 July

    Under directives of UAE President, Mariam bint Mohamed bin Zayed named Chair, Hamdan Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed as Vice Chair of Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity

    ABU DHABI/WAM Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Her Highness Sheikha Mariam bint Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been appointed Chair of the Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity, and His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been appointed Vice Chair. Under the leadership of Her Highness Sheikha ...

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  • 15 July

    Empowering youth bedrock for sustainable giving in frontline: Frontline Heroes Office

    ABU DHABI/WAM The Frontline Heroes Office (FHO) reaffirmed the importance of investing in the potential of young people and equipping them with essential and future-focused skills. On the occasion of World Youth Skills Day, observed annually on 15th July, FHO said that such efforts are considered a cornerstone for supporting and sustaining frontline sectors across various vital fields. The Office ...

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  • 15 July

    UAE strengthens industrial property ties with Spain, Morocco

    GENEVA/WAM The Ministry of Economy and Tourism has signed two Memoranda of Understanding with the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office and the Moroccan Industrial and Commercial Property Office, aimed at strengthening cooperation in the development of intellectual property (IP) in the UAE in line with international best practices. The MoUs were signed in the presence of Abdullah bin Touq Al ...

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  • 15 July

    ADAFSA embraces cloud computing to enhance services, boost agri-food sector

    ABU DHABI/WAM In a strategic step to advance its digital transformation, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) announced commencing a comprehensive transition of its services and infrastructure to cloud computing. This step aligns with the Abu Dhabi government’s vision, spearheaded by the Department of Government Enablement (DGE), to enable a fully AI-native government by 2027. Through this ...

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