May, 2025

• 1 May

  UAE showcases space ambitions at Expo 2025 Osaka

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM The Explorers of Space platform has emerged as a major attraction within the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai, offering an immersive glimpse into the country’s space exploration journey, from past achievements to future ambitions. From the Emirates Mars Mission (Hope Probe) to the Rashid Rover lunar mission and future asteroid exploration, the platform highlights the ...

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• 1 May

  Airport Show 2025 to spotlight latest ground support equipment technologies

  

  DUBAI / WAM The Airport Show, in its 24th edition, will be held from 6th to 8th May at the Dubai World Trade Centre, bringing the latest ground handling technologies under one roof to serve global airports aiming to enhance their services, profitability, and adherence to globally recognised standards for reducing their carbon footprint. The event is held under the ...

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• 1 May

  Sharjah Ruler witnesses MoU signing between University of Kalba, Victoria School

  

  SHARJAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and President of the University of Kalba, witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the University of Kalba and Victoria International School in Sharjah on Thursday morning at the university’s headquarters. The MoU was signed by Dr. Najwa ...

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April, 2025

• 30 April

  Bank of Sharjah completes $500 million Green Sukuk issuance for Omniyat Holdings

  

  SHARJAH / WAM Bank of Sharjah has acted as Joint Lead Manager and Bookrunner in the successful issuance of a US$500 million, three-year Green Sukuk for Omniyat Holdings, alongside other international and regional banks. The issuance attracted exceptional investor demand, with the order book oversubscribed 3.6 times. This strong interest from both international and regional investors reflects the global confidence ...

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• 30 April

  Dubai Aerospace Enterprise earns $85.8 million during Q1

  

  DUBAI / WAM Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) reported a net profit of US$85.8 million for the first quarter of 2025, marking a 26.5% increase compared to US$ 67.8 million during the same period in 2024. According to the company’s press release issued on Wednesday, profit before tax rose by 45% to reach US$101.2 million, up from US$69.7 million in Q1 ...

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• 30 April

  Dubai South records 15% growth in business aviation movements in Q1

  

  DUBAI / WAM Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH), the aerospace platform of Dubai South dedicated to the advancement of the aviation industry, recorded 5,275 movements achieved in Q1 2025, marking a 15 percent increase over the same period in 2024. This milestone underscores the rapid evolution of the business aviation ecosystem and further cements Al Maktoum International Airport’s position ...

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• 30 April

  UAE’s M42 signs agreement with Japan’s Yamagata University

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM M42, a global health champion powered by AI and technology, has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with Yamagata University in Japan to accelerate research and innovation in heavy ion therapy, an advanced and highly precise form of radiation therapy for cancer treatment. Formalised during M42’s recent delegation visit to Japan, this partnership underscores M42’s commitment ...

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• 30 April

  Abdullah bin Zayed receives Lebanese Culture Minister

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has received Dr Ghassan Salamé, Minister of Culture of Lebanon. During the meeting, they reviewed cooperation relations between the two countries and ways to enhance them to serve their mutual interests. The meeting also touched upon prospects for cooperation between the ...

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• 30 April

  Hamdan bin Mohammed tours Arabian Travel Market 2025

  

  DUBAI / WAM HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, toured the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025. He was accompanied by HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and ...

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• 30 April

  Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority to participate in 18th Tan-Tan Cultural Festival in Morocco

  

  ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority, in cooperation with heritage preservation institutions, will take part in the 18th edition of the Tan-Tan Moussem in Morocco, held under the theme Tan-Tan Moussem: A Living Testament to the Universality of Nomadic Culture. Organised under the patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of the Kingdom of Morocco, the ...

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