October, 2022

• 17 October

  EXEED VX epitomises grandeur and luxury

  

    ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Driven by the design concept of “Intelligent Aesthetics”, each model of the high-end brand EXEED is committed to the deep integration of intelligent technology and visualarts, while conveying rich emotions through design and showing more modern beauty ofimagination. As the flagship model of EXEED VX actively appeals to the three elementsof “Precision”, “Purity” and ...

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• 16 October

  Updating disaster recovery plan a must to build data resilience: Arcserve

  

    DUBAI / GULF TIME ARUNIMA MISHRA US-based Arcserve, a top 5 data protection vendor and unified data resilience platform provider, participated at the recently concluded Gitex Global 2022. For Arcserve, attending Gitex Global 2022, a well-known event for the IT industry over the years, is key to growing our footprint in the GCC region, said Florian Malecki, executive vice ...

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• 15 October

  UAE strongly condemns bus bombing in central Mali

    Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE strongly condemned the bombing that took place in central Mali and targeted a passenger bus, which resulted in death and injury of dozens of civilians. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation affirmed that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation of these criminal acts, and its permanent rejection of all forms of ...

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• 15 October

  Al Dahra Holding, Valmont Industries sign deal to cooperate in agriculture

  

    Dubai / WAM Al Dahra Holding company, one of the most prominent Emirati Companies working in the agricultural field, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Valmont Industries, a leading American manufacturer of irrigation systems and agricultural technologies for the purpose to regulate the relationship between the two companies by establishing global relationship model in many areas of ...

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• 15 October

  flydubai enters new wet lease deal with Smartwings

  

    Dubai / WAM flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced on Friday its agreement with Smartwings, the Czech Republic-based airline, to wet lease four Next-Generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft between November 17 and January 16, 2023. The Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance (ACMI) agreement with Smartwings will see four-leased aircraft support flydubai’s fleet of 68 Boeing 737 aircraft, enabling the carrier to ...

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• 15 October

  Dubai week-long real estate deals reach AED7.3bn

    Dubai / WAM A total of 2,338 real estate transactions worth AED7.3 billion were conducted during the week ending October 14, according to figures released by the Dubai Land Department. A total of 106 plots were sold for AED1.76 billion, and 1,791 apartments and villas were purchased for AED3.81 billion. The top three transactions were two lands sold for ...

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• 15 October

  Mubadala purchases minority stake in EQT’s GlobalConnect

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM EQT has announced that the EQT Infrastructure III and IV funds (EQT Infrastructure) signed an agreement to sell a minority stake in GlobalConnect to Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala). Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, GlobalConnect is a fiber-based data communication and data centre services provider to enterprises, public institutions, and consumers in Northern Europe. The company was ...

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• 15 October

  Adafsa unveils food import, export management information system

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (Adafsa) launched Food Import and Export Management Information System (Fiemis) during its participation in Gitex Technology Week 2022. The platform allows food import and export services through the Advanced Trade and Logistics Platform (ATLP) operated by Abu Dhabi Ports’ Maqta Gateway and under the Abu Dhabi Department ...

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• 15 October

  Sheikha Fatima awarded Key to Florence for her humanitarian efforts

  

    FLORENCE / WAM Alessia Bertini, Deputy Mayor of Florence, Italy, has presented the Key to the City of Florence to HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), Chairwoman of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), and the “Mother of the Nation”, for her efforts in ...

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• 15 October

  Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council holds first meet in ’22

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council held its first meeting in 2022, which was led by the Chairwoman of the Council Asma Al Fahim. The meeting addressed the council’s strategic objectives and creative initiatives to enhance women’s contribution to sustainable economic development in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The members of the council discussed opportunities to ...

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