September, 2024

• 3 September

  AD Ports Group launches new rail logistics offering

  

  ABU DHABI/WAM Noatum Logistics, an AD Ports Group company and a leading logistics provider, has announced the launch of its new rail logistics solution for the Middle East region. The new service, which complements Noatum Logistics’ integrated regional portfolio of freight forwarding products leveraging land, sea, and air transport, was inaugurated with the launch of its first rail shuttle service ...

  Read More »
• 3 September

  National banks invest AED4.4bn in local stock markets in 12 months: CBUAE

  

  ABU DHABI/WAM National banks boosted their investments in local stock markets by AED4.4 billion over 12 months, according to the latest statistics from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE). According to Central Bank statistics, national banks raised their equity investments to AED16.1 billion at the end of May, a year-on-year (YoY) increase of 37.6 percent compared to AED11.7 billion ...

  Read More »
• 3 September

  DMCC, Bybit launch $100,000 Web3 hackathon

  

  DUBAI/WAM The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) and the global crypto exchange Bybit have launched their second joint hackathon with US$100,000 on offer for the most innovative Web3 businesses. This latest hackathon follows the success of their first edition in November 2023, which focused on innovations across Web3, including artificial intelligence (AI), gaming, and information security. Applications for the second edition ...

  Read More »
• 3 September

  GDMO hosts ‘Meet the CEO’ session featuring KHDA Director-General

  

  DUBAI/WAM Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) is committed to ensuring that schools and educational institutions deliver the highest quality of education, aligning with the leadership’s vision for Dubai to become a global leader in education and learning, according to Aisha Miran, Director-General of KHDA. In conversation with editors-in-chief of UAE media outlets, Aisha Miran emphasised the Authority’s dedication ...

  Read More »
• 3 September

  Mansour bin Zayed receives Member of Politburo of Chinese Communist Party

  

  ABU DHABI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, today received Chen Miner, Member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party and Communist Party Secretary of Tianjin, at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. At the beginning of the meeting, Chen conveyed the greetings of Xi Jinping, ...

  Read More »
• 3 September

  Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed visits 21st Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition

  

  ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has visited the 21st Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX), organised by the Emirates Falconers’ Club. The event is taking place at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi until 8th September 2024, under the theme “Embracing the ...

  Read More »
• 3 September

  Belgium nominates FM as EU commissioner

  

  BRUSSELS/WAM Belgium has nominated Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib as the Belgian Commissioner in the upcoming European Commission. This decision was conveyed in a letter from Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo to the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. The European Commission comprises the current President, who is from Germany, and 26 Commissioners representing the other member ...

  Read More »
• 3 September

  Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah meets emirate’s top scholarship students, Graduates

  

  RAS AL KHAIMAH/WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, welcomed this year’s cohort of 67 outstanding students and graduates from the Scholarship Office, managed by the Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research on behalf of the Ras Al Khaimah Government. During the reception at Al Diyafa ...

  Read More »
• 3 September

  Fly Top Class offers discounts of up to 70% on business and first class flights

  

  GULF TIME The Fly Top Class team has the experience and expertise to find the best flight deals through strong partnerships with airlines, program benefits and a personalized service to ensure that your travel plans are perfect. Making luxury travel affordable and accessible to everyone, while providing the highest levels of comfort and service. Looking for a complete luxury travel ...

  Read More »
• 3 September

  Exotel floats all-new local cloud for CX and AI solutions

  

  DUBAI/GULF TIME With the Middle East’s digital economy rapidly expanding, Exotel, a leading AI transformation partner for customer engagement in emerging markets, has strengthened its presence in the region, marking a significant new growth phase in the Middle East with the launch of the all-new Ameyo by Exotel. This platform integrates AI-powered customer engagement with Saudi Arabia’s first local CX ...

  Read More »