September, 2021

• 28 September

  UAE, Georgia sign deal on maritime training

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Maritime Transport Agency of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development in Georgia. Under the MoU, the UAE and Georgia will recognise maritime education and training as well as certificates of competency of seafarers issued by the competent authorities in ...

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• 28 September

  Shuaa Capital to deliver ₤2b worth of property developments in London

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM Shuaa Capital psc, the leading asset management and investment banking platform in the region, on Monday announced its intention to complete and deliver ₤2 billion worth of property projects in London through its wholly-owned subsidiary Northacre. Northacre is currently focused on completing its two key projects: No.1 Palace Street and The Broadway, both of which are ...

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• 28 September

  Abu Dhabi, Pakistan keen to boost business relations

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM Mohamed Helal Al Mheiri, Director-General of Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has met with Afzaal Mahmood, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the UAE, at the Chamber’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, to discuss the prospects of boosting cooperation between businesses in Abu Dhabi and Pakistan. Attended by Deputy Directors-General of the Chamber Abdullah Ghurair Al Qubaisi and ...

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• 28 September

  Emirates’ A380 to serve 27 cities by Nov-end

  Dubai / WAM In line with the continued easing of travel restrictions around the globe, Emirates has announced that its flagship A380 aircraft will soon be deployed to an expanded list of destinations starting in October and November. By the end of November, the number of cities that the aircraft will serve will be scaled up to 27, representing a ...

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• 28 September

  Miral’s new strategy to accelerate data-driven digital transformation

  

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading creator of magnetic experiences, announced on Monday the launch of its Decision Analytics strategy; the Noor Initiative. The all-new and bold strategy is in line with Miral’s digital transformation strategy for Yas Island, and part of its ambition to become the region’s most dynamic and influential leisure and entertainment developer by 2025. ...

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• 28 September

  UAE condemns Houthi attempts to target Saudi Arabia

  

  Dubai / WAM The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the Houthi terrorist militias’ attempt to attack civilians and civilian buildings in Saudi Arabia with an explosive drone, which was intercepted by the Coalition Forces. In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC), the UAE reiterated that the continuation of systematic terror attacks by the ...

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• 28 September

  Dubai Customs: 12.6k tons of goods valued AED948m cleared for Expo

  

  Dubai / WAM With Expo 2020 Dubai around the corner, Dubai Customs announced they completed 1,432 customs declarations for Expo goods, with 12,600 tonnes of goods, that has a value of AED948 million, cleared especially for the grand event. Dubai Customs revealed the facilities and preferential services it dedicates to exhibitors and visitors of Expo 2020 Dubai, which kicks off ...

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• 28 September

  Emirates A380 network expansion gains momentum

  

  Dubai / Emirates Business In line with the continued easing of travel restrictions around the globe, Emirates has announced that its flagship A380 aircraft will soon be deployed to an expanded list of destinations starting in October and November. By the end of November, the number of cities that the aircraft will serve will be scaled up to 27, representing ...

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• 28 September

  E-commerce zone EZDubai to build four new facilities

  

  Dubai / WAM EZDubai, the fully dedicated e-commerce free zone strategically located in the heart of Dubai South’s Logistics District, has announced that four new facilities of 270,000 square feet are currently under construction. Preparing for demand in the future, the four facilities are under development to complement the 1,300,000 square feet already developed and handed over. The announcement comes ...

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• 28 September

  Abu Dhabi to open up new marine protected sites to public

  

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi has significantly expanded its eco-tourism offerings with the announcement that new marine protected sites across the emirate have now been made accessible to the public. The newly unveiled areas will give residents and visitors a host of new options for exploring the emirate’s coastline and waterways, with the initiative also supporting the emirate’s maritime ...

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