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ABU DHABI / WAM Minister of Economy and Tourism Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri has emphasised the growing economic ties between the United Arab Emirates and the Czech Republic, highlighting the importance of expanding cooperation between their respective business communities. During a virtual meeting with Karel Havlíček, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech …
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February, 2026
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25 February
ADRA records 29% rise in new licences in Abu Dhabi in 2025
ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Registration Authority (ADRA), the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development’s (ADDED) arm, said that the number of new economic licences during 2025 increased by 29 percent compared to 2024. In 2025, renewed licences increased by 20 percent, and active licences rose by 13.5 percent compared to 2024. This growth was supported by initiatives …
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25 February
Abdullah bin Zayed meets US Secretary of Commerce in Washington
WASHINGTON / WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met with Howard Lutnick, US Secretary of Commerce, during a working visit to Washington. The meeting reviewed means to advance trade cooperation between the two countries and strengthen partnerships in priority sectors, including advanced technology and artificial intelligence, reflecting the depth …
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25 February
CBUAE develops world’s first sovereign financial cloud services
ABU DHABI / WAM The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has partnered with Core42, a G42 company and full-spectrum AI enablement solutions provider, to build a sovereign financial cloud services infrastructure, the world’s first dedicated financial cloud ecosystem. Built on the latest financial technology, the sovereign financial cloud service infrastructure (SFCSI) is part of CBUAE’s Financial Infrastructure Transformation programme, …
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25 February
UAE leaders congratulate Emir of Kuwait on National Day, Liberation Day
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to H.H. Sheikh Mishal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, on the occasion of his country’s National Day and Liberation Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, …
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25 February
Abu Dhabi Hazardous Materials Management Center and Rabdan Academy Sign MoU to Strengthen National Capabilities in Hazardous Materials Management
ABU DHABI/GULF TIME February 2026: As part of ongoing efforts to reinforce Abu Dhabi’s position as a safe and sustainable environment, the Abu Dhabi Hazardous Materials Management Center, the local authority responsible for overseeing and regulating the handling of hazardous materials in the emirate, announced the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Rabdan Academy, a leading government education …
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25 February
Hazza bin Zayed receives senior officials, employees extending Ramadan greetings
AL AIN/WAM H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, has received at Al Maqam Palace senior officials and employees from various government departments, commanders from military colleges, and members of charitable and public-interest associations in Al Ain Region, on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan. H.H. also received several esteemed scholars and …
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25 February
KANJI BY 3FILS LAUNCHES DELIVERY SERVICE IN ABU DHABI
ABU DHABI/GULF TIME Kanji by 3Fils makes its debut in Abu Dhabi with the launch of delivery via Deliveroo. Kanji’s signature dishes and guest favourites are now just a few clicks away, letting residents enjoy them from the comfort of home. The service will initially cover Al Reem Island, Al Maryah Island, Corniche, Al Zahiyah, Al Khalidiyah, Al Bateen, Al …
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25 February
Cricket Legend Brett Lee Moves to Dubai, Buys Home in Danube
DUBAI/GULF TIME Former Australian cricket legend Brett Lee has officially made Dubai his new home, acquiring a premium waterfront residence in Breez by Danube, an exclusive development by Danube Properties. Dubai continues to attract global icons and investors, drawn by its safety, tax-friendly environment, world-class infrastructure, and long-term economic stability. Brett Lee’s decision to relocate underscores the growing confidence that …
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24 February
UAE and Brazil Presidents discuss bilateral cooperation and strategic partnership
ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks on Tuesday with His Excellency Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, to explore ways to strengthen cooperation across a range of areas within the framework of the two countries’ strategic partnership. Both sides reaffirmed their shared commitment to advancing the …
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