May, 2021

• 26 May

  Aldar launches ‘Noya Luma’ on Yas Island

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM Aldar Properties (Aldar) has announced the launch of 189 standalone villas at Noya Luma on Yas Island. Noya Luma sits adjacent to the rest of the Noya community on the north side of the island and is open to buyers from all nationalities on a freehold basis. With significant interest registered in four-bedroom villas during the ...

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• 26 May

  Dubai wins praise for efforts to revive aviation industry

  DUBAI / WAM Dubai is leading the global efforts to revive the aviation industry that is facing challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, industry leaders participating in the Airport Show at the World Trade Centre, Dubai, believe that civil aviation authorities around the world, global agencies, airlines and airport managements, as well as other important players need to take ...

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• 26 May

  DP World, Etihad ESCO to expand collaboration in energy efficiency

  

  DUBAI / WAM DP World, UAE Region, and Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad ESCO), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), announced plans to expand their ongoing energy efficiency collaboration into renewable solar power installations across DP World’s assets in the UAE. They signed a Memorandum of Understanding during a virtual ceremony in the presence of Saeed ...

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• 26 May

  ADJD steps up its efforts to spread legal culture during ADIBF

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) is taking part in the 30th session of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF), which is being held untill May 29 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, as part of its efforts to promote the dissemination of legal culture and raise legal literacy among the community members, to ...

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• 26 May

  Sheikh Mohamed, Australian premier discuss global, regional developments

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Tuesday a telephone call from Scott Morrison, Australian PM, during which they discussed ways of enhancing the distinguished friendship ties and advancing bilateral cooperation and joint action for serving mutual interests of their ...

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• 26 May

  Adnoc enables UAE industry through long-term, reliable natural gas supply

  

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) announced on Tuesday that it has signed long-term gas sales agreements with two of the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) leading industrial companies: Emirates Steel (ES), the largest integrated steel producer in the UAE, and Arkan, a construction and building materials company in Abu Dhabi. The agreements underscore the role ...

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• 26 May

  Aldar launches ‘Noya Luma’ on Yas Island

  

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Aldar Properties (Aldar) announced the launch of 189 standalone villas at Noya Luma on Yas Island. Noya Luma sits adjacent to the rest of the Noya community on the north side of the island and is open to buyers from all nationalities on a freehold basis. With significant interest registered in four-bedroom villas during the first ...

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• 26 May

  WAM, Russia’s ‘TASS’ to boost cooperation

  

  Moscow / WAM The Director-General of Emirates News Agency (WAM), Mohammed Jalal Al Rayssi, met Mikhail Gusman, First Deputy Director-General of Russian News Agency (TASS), and discussed ways to enhance cooperation and exchange of experiences between the two news agencies, based on the well-established UAE-Russia relations. This came during the visit of Al Rayssi to the headquarters of TASS, accompanied ...

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• 26 May

  Digital transformation promotes data economy growth: Report

  

  DUBAI / WAM The constant and rapid accumulation of data on smart devices has driven the development of several innovative businesses that are enabled by data. This has led to the emergence of the global data economy in which companies and countries are collecting, processing and analysing data to generate insights but also underpin artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning ...

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• 26 May

  Covid may come back in fall as a seasonal disease

  

  All across the US, people are hugging, talking in each other’s faces, going to the office, attending indoor sports events and not wearing masks in the Walmart. Yet the Sars-CoV-2 virus that causes Covid-19 continues its retreat, with confirmed cases down by more than 50% over the past month. Most of the credit for this wonderful turn of events has ...

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