ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Al Raha Beach Hotel, Abu Dhabi’s premier urban resort, invites travelers to relax and rejuvenate after exploring the city’s most iconic landmarks. Nestled along the golden shores of the Arabian Gulf, this luxurious 5-star resort is just 10 minutes to Abu Dhabi International Airport, 10 minutes to Yas Island and a 40-minute drive to Dubai, ...
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December, 2024
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12 December
Adnoc Distribution launches ARIF, AI-powered investor relations chatbot
ABU DHABI/WAM Adnoc Distribution announced on Thursday the launch of ARIF, an advanced AI-powered chatbot dedicated to investor relations, during Abu Dhabi Finance Week. The tool demonstrates the company’s commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance investor engagement and transparency. Meaning “knowing” or “informed” in Arabic, ARIF gives current and prospective Adnoc Distribution investors access to financial insights, performance updates, ...
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12 December
UAE President attends graduation of first cohort of Zayed Military University cadets
ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended on Thursday the graduation ceremony of the first cohort of cadets from Zayed Military University in Abu Dhabi. The event was held in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential ...
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12 December
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed inaugurates CMA Terminals Khalifa Port
ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has inaugurated CMA Terminals Khalifa Port, a AED3.1 billion ($ 845 million) container terminal managed by a joint venture between the CMA CGM Group’s subsidiary CMA Terminals (70 per cent) and Abu Dhabi ...
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12 December
DoE Youth Programme empowers future Emirati leaders
ABU DHABI/WAM The Department of Energy – Abu Dhabi (DoE) hosted a Youth Programme as part of the ongoing International Desalination and Water Reuse World Congress (IDRA World Congress 2024). The Youth Programme convened industry experts and leading professors to engage youth from the UAE and beyond in strategic discussions, ideation sessions, and workshops. Key topics include tackling global water ...
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12 December
Dewa signs partnership agreement with EPRI
DUBAI/WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), a leading global organisation for electric power research and development. The agreement fosters strong collaboration in training, and implementing the latest applications in renewable energy, grid modernisation, energy storage solutions and more. EPRI will provide training programmes and courses for ...
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12 December
EtihadWE to explore electricity at lower rates for RAK industries
RAS AL KHAIMAH/WAM Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Investment and Development Office of Ras Al Khaimah (IDO) to explore the potential for providing preferential electricity tariffs to industrial customers in the emirate. The MoU was signed in the presence of Sheikh Khalid bin Saud Al Qasimi, Vice Chairman of Ras Al ...
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12 December
UAE leaders congratulate President of Kenya on Independence Day
ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President William Samoei Ruto of Kenya on his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, ...
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12 December
Abdullah bin Zayed meets Indian Prime Minister in New Delhi
NEW DELHI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met on Thursday with Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India, at the start of the UAE Top Diplomat’s official visit to New Delhi to participate in the India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting, and the Fourth UAE-India Strategic Dialogue. H.H. Sheikh Abdullah ...
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12 December
Hamdan bin Zayed issues Decree to protect soil from degradation in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI/WAM HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), issued Decree No (6) of 2024 regarding the issuance of a policy to protect soil from degradation in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The decree stipulates that EAD, in coordination with the concerned entities, will follow ...
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