May, 2022

• 21 May

  Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre, EGA explore use of aluminium in space

  

    Dubai / WAM A delegation from the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), led by Director-General Salem Al Marri, has visited Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) to explore potential collaboration in research and the use of EGA’s UAE-made aluminium in space. Al Marri was received at EGA’s Jebel Ali site in Dubai by Chief Executive Officer Abdulnasser bin Kalban, and ...

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• 21 May

  Australian businesses in UAE see six-fold growth

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM Australia-UAE relations have witnessed tremendous growth since the country’s diplomatic mission was opened here in 2004, with Australian businesses growing sixfold and Australians living in the Emirates almost fourfold, Australia’s Governor-General David Hurley told the Emirates News Agency (WAM). “Australia had a diplomatic presence in the UAE since 2004. Since then, until 2022, diplomatic relationship ...

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• 21 May

  DP World wins global accolade

    DUBAI / WAM DP World has won an important award from the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), recognising its work to plant new mangrove forests around the Guayaquil port in Ecuador. DP World Posorja, which operates the port, earned first place in the Climate and Energy category for its ‘Sembrando Vida’ mangrove project, competing alongside 237 schemes ...

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• 21 May

  Sheikh Mohamed would make UAE global technology leader: Hurley

  

    Abu Dhabi / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan would make the UAE a global technology leader, Australia’s Governor-General David Hurley told the Emirates News Agency (WAM), adding that “Australia would be part and parcel of that progress.” “I think the most important thing we will see in his (His Highness Sheikh Mohamed’s) term as ...

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• 21 May

  EGA, MBRSC explore use of aluminium in space

  

    Dubai / WAM A delegation from the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), led by Director-General Salem Al Marri, has visited Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) to explore potential collaboration in research and the use of EGA’s UAE-made aluminium in space. Al Marri was received at EGA’s Jebel Ali site in Dubai by Chief Executive Officer Abdulnasser bin Kalban, and ...

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• 21 May

  Australian businesses in UAE grow sixfold since 2004: Official

  

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Australia-UAE relations have witnessed tremendous growth since the country’s diplomatic mission was opened here in 2004, with Australian businesses growing sixfold and Australians living in the Emirates almost fourfold, Australia’s Governor-General David Hurley told the Emirates News Agency (WAM). “Australia had a diplomatic presence in the UAE since 2004. Since then, until 2022, diplomatic relationship has ...

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• 21 May

  DP World wins award for Ecuador mangroves project

  

    Dubai / WAM DP World has won an important award from the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), recognising its work to plant new mangrove forests around the Guayaquil port in Ecuador. DP World Posorja, which operates the port, earned first place in the Climate and Energy category for its ‘Sembrando Vida’ mangrove project, competing alongside 237 schemes ...

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• 21 May

  Emirates, Dilmah Tea mark 30 years of partnership

  

    Dubai / Gulf Time Emirates and Dilmah Tea have enjoyed a longstanding partnership of brewing the finest teas on board and in Emirates’ airport lounges around the world for the past 30 years. To mark the milestone on International Tea Day, all Emirates’ customers will get a special tea box when they fly from Dubai on Saturday. In addition, ...

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• 21 May

  EPA captures attention of children with 127 titles at SCRF

  

    SHARJAH / WAM Young visitors are flocking to the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) stand at the ongoing 13th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) where under its ‘Manassah’ platform, the entity is showcasing a bouquet of titles in diverse genres by Emirati publishers. Amongst the popular books at EPA’ stand, targeting children of all age groups, includes Scribbles, a creative ...

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• 21 May

  France’s nuclear crisis means more energy pain for Europe

  

  Bloomberg French electricity prices climbed after the region’s biggest producer cut its nuclear output target for a third time this year, the latest sign that the region’s power crisis is worsening. Less output from Electricite de France SA’s fleet, the backbone of Europe’s integrated power system, is sending prices higher just as soaring inflation is pushing up costs for everything ...

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