February, 2025

• 6 February

  Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed receives Speaker of Jordan’s House of Representatives

  

  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 received His Excellency Ahmed Al Safadi, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. At the beginning of the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed ...

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• 6 February

  Zayed University to organise over 50 events as part of UAE Innovates 2025 in Dubai, Abu Dhabi

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM Zayed University (ZU) has announced the organisation of more than 50 events as part of the UAE Innovates 2025, the nation’s largest celebration of innovation. Throughout February, Zayed University’s campuses in Dubai and Abu Dhabi will host a diverse and dynamic lineup of events, workshops, competitions, and discussion forums, reinforcing the university’s mission to inspire and ...

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• 6 February

  UAE participates in 12th Plenary Meeting on UN-GGIM for Arab States in Saudi Arabia

  

  JEDDAH / WAM A delegation from the Federal Geographical Information Centre, headed by Hamed Al Kaabi, Director-General of the Centre, participated in the 12th meeting of the Regional Committee of United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management for the Arab States (UN-GGIM), held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from February 2-6. The committee is one of the regional committees under the UN-GGIM, ...

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• 6 February

  TECOM Group FY 2024 reports record AED1.2billion net profit

  

  DUBAI / WAM TECOM Group PJSC on Thursday announced a record AED2.4 billion in revenue, representing an 11 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase, resulting in a 14 percent YoY increase in net profit to AED1.2 billion for the financial year ended 31st December 2024 (FY 2024). The figures reflect the impact of the Group’s strategy to further strengthen its core business ...

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• 6 February

  UAE leaders congratulate Governor-General of New Zealand on National Day

  

  SHARJAH / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Governor-General of New Zealand Cindy Kiro on her country’s National 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 ...

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• 6 February

  UAE President, VPs congratulate Belgium’s new PM

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Belgium’s new Prime Minister Bart De Wever on the occasion of his swearing-in as Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Belgium. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness ...

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• 6 February

  Landmark Endoscopic Procedure Restores Quality of Life for 80-Year-Old Patient at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai

  Dr. Gaurav Muktesh, Consultant Gastroenterologist   Dr. Filippos Georgopoulos, Consultant Gastroenterologist DUBAI / GULF TIME An 80-year-old woman who had been struggling to swallow for years can now eat comfortably again, thanks to a groundbreaking endoscopic procedure at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai. The patient, who was severely malnourished due to Zenker’s diverticulum, faced serious health risks as food frequently became ...

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• 6 February

  COSY SUNDAY celebrates its grand opening in Dubai

  

  DUBAI / GULF TIME Under the esteemed patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hasher bin Saeed Al Maktoum, accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Dalmouk bin Hasher Al Maktoum, and in the presence of distinguished guests, including Her Highness Sheikha Aisha bint Humaid Al Mualla and Her Highness Sheikha Noura bint Humaid Al Mualla, COSY SUNDAY celebrated its grand opening in the ...

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• 6 February

  Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Doctors Take to Stage to Discuss Cancer Predispositions and the Latest Innovations in Cancer Care at Arab Health

  

  DUBAI/GULF TIME Doctors from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), a global leader in cancer care, research, and education, took to the stage at Arab Health to give keynote presentations on the future of cancer detection and care. Dr. Ghassan Abou-Alfa, Gastrointestinal Medical Oncologist at MSK, presented a global initiative to unravel cancer predispositions, discussing germline and environmental convergence and ...

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• 5 February

  UAE’s non-oil foreign trade continued its upward trajectory, reaching AED3 trillion in 2024: Al Zeyoudi

  

  ABU DHABI/ WAM Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, stated that the UAE’s non-oil foreign trade has continued its upward trajectory, reaching AED3 trillion in 2024, with a record annual increase of 14.6% compared to 2023. In statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Dr. Al Zeyoudi said, ‘’Guided by the strategic vision of ...

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