April, 2024

• 4 April

  Masdar to host World Future Energy Summit on 16th April

  

  ABU DHABI/ WAM Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, is gearing up to host the World Future Energy Summit (WFES). Taking place from 16th to 18th April at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), WFES is the world’s leading business event for future energy, clean technology and sustainability, with a packed programme of ...

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• 4 April

  Art of Living Mall Hosts Exclusive Sohour Night for Design Visionaries

  

  DUBAI/ GULF TIME In the midst of the Ramadan season, Art of Living Mall brought the creative visionaries within the community together, for an exclusive Sohour Night event. The special gathering was an evening of mutual inspiration, connection, and networking. The Sohour Night saw a celebration of the innovative spirit and boundless imagination that defines our design community. It was ...

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• 3 April

  Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi receives Crown Prince of Dubai

  

  ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has received His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, on Wednesday at Al Bateen Palace, where ...

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• 3 April

  Moody’s upgrades Adib’s Baseline Credit Assessment

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) received an upgrade to its Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA) from Moody’s as the ratings agency affirmed Adib’s credit ratings, indicating continued stability and improvement in the bank’s financial health. The upgrade in Adib’s BCA is attributed to the bank’s improved profitability, driven by higher margins and diversified revenue streams. Adib recorded ...

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• 3 April

  Digital Dubai facilitates charity contribution to ‘Mothers’ Endowment’ and ‘Joo’ platform through DubaiNow

  

  DUBAI / WAM Digital Dubai launched on Wednesday an integrated set of digital services designed for facilitating charity and humanitarian work via the “DubaiNow” application, the city’s one-stop-shop mobile application that allows anyone to access over 250 government and private sector services. It enables users to donate to the Mothers’ Endowment campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid ...

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• 3 April

  Capital.com opens its new regional head office in UAE

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM Capital.com, the high-growth global trading platform and fintech group whose trading volumes surpassed USD$1 trillion in 2023, has announced that it is joining the UAE’s #NextGenFDI initiative for digitally-enabled businesses as it opens a new subsidiary, Capital Com MENA Securities Trading LLC (Capital Com MENA), based in the UAE. The new entity will be the operating ...

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• 3 April

  Beeah developing ‘AI Executive’ for empowered business decision making

  

  SHARJAH / WAM BEEAH, the region’s pioneer in leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to advance sustainability efforts, is taking another leap forward by developing a new “AI Executive” to revolutionise business decision-making. The AI Executive underscores BEEAH’s commitment to driving agility, efficiency and data-driven operations. The company has revealed that its “AI Executive” is being developed on a proprietary Language Learning ...

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• 3 April

  UAE provides food supplies to those affected by Philippines landslide

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM The United Arab Emirates distributed food supplies to assist thousands of people impacted by the heavy rainfall in Davao de Oro Province in the southern Philippines, which led to floods and a landslide in the Elizalde district, resulting in dozens of deaths, injuries, and missing persons, as well as substantial property damage. Mohamed Obaid Alqataam Alzaabi, ...

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• 3 April

  UAHR praises UAE President as a leader and role model for promoting peace and coexistence worldwide

  

  GENEVA / WAM The Union Association for Human Rights (UAHR) has commended UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as a leader and role model for promoting peace and coexistence worldwide. It also noted His Highness’ role in advancing the UAE’s efforts to promote principles of human fraternity globally, solidifying its position as a leading hub for ...

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• 3 April

  China launches new remote sensing satellite

  

  BEIJING / WAM China on Wednesday launched a Long March-2D carrier rocket, placing a remote sensing satellite in space. According to China Central Television, the rocket was launched at 6:56 am (Beijing Time) from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in the southwestern province of Sichuan, successfully placing the Yaogan-42 01 satellite into its designated orbit. It was the 515th flight ...

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