March, 2025

• 24 March

  Drydocks World secures refurbishment, extension of FPSO Baobab Ivoirien project

  

  DUBAI/WAM Drydocks World has been awarded the contract for the refurbishment and life extension of the FPSO Baobab Ivoirien, by MODEC Management Services Pte Ltd, further strengthening its position as a global leader in complex offshore asset upgrades. Set to commence in May 2025, the eight-month expedited project on the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel will involve extensive ...

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• 24 March

  MAKE THIS EID EXTRAORDINARY WITH A LUXE STAYCATION AT CONRAD DUBAI

  

  DUBAI/GULF TIME Being a tourist in one’s own city is always a delightful experience, and a staycation at Conrad Dubai delivers just that. This Eid Al Fitr, celebrate with an exceptional long weekend stay at Conrad Dubai, indulging in exclusive deals in the heart of the city. Whether for families, couples, or friends, Conrad Dubai provides a luxurious escape blending ...

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• 24 March

  Celebrate a Luxurious Eid al-Fitr with Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts

  

  DUBAI / GULF TIME As Eid al-Fitr approaches, and residents across the UAE eagerly anticipate the much-awaited long weekend, Shangri-La Dubai, Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi and Shangri-La Jeddah, are inviting guests to indulge in a lavish staycation with friends and family. Whether looking to immerse within the cultural charm of Abu Dhabi or savour the dynamic energy of ...

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• 24 March

  Make this Eid Al-Fitr Unforgettable with JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai’s ‘Kids Go Free’ offer!

  

  DUBAI/ GULF TIME JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai, the stunning five-star property in the heart of Business Bay, warmly welcomes families this Eid Al-Fitr to a blissful getaway in the heart of the city with its ‘Kids Go Free’ offer. Valid until August 23, 2025, and applicable for kids under 12, this package is the perfect opportunity to create unforgettable ...

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• 24 March

  Abu Dhabi Biobank unveils private cord blood banking services

  

  ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi Biobank has launched private cord blood banking services, offering expectant families with an affordable, accessible and local way to preserve their newborns’ stem cells. With over 60,000 transplants performed globally using stem cells from umbilical cord blood, the demand for life-saving treatment using cord blood banking is growing. However, many families are having to go without ...

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• 24 March

  Where to go this Eid al-Fitr Weekend: Royal Mansour Marrakech

  

  DUBAI/ GULF TIME Nestled against the ancient ramparts of Marrakech’s old city, Royal Mansour Marrakech redefines luxury hospitality. Designed as a medina within a medina, the estate spans six hectares of lush gardens, tranquil alleyways, and terracotta-coloured squares. With 53 private riads, each a showcase of Moroccan craftsmanship and modern sophistication, guests can enjoy absolute privacy, rooftop plunge pools, and ...

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• 24 March

  Dubai to host 8th International Conference on Education Quality

  

  DUBAI/WAM Dubai will host the eighth edition of the International Conference on Education Quality as part of AI Week, organised by the General Directorate for Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA-Dubai). Held under the theme, “AI Innovations: Future Insights in Empowering Public Institutions and Enhancing Education Quality,” the conference will take place from April 22 to 24. The event ...

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• 24 March

  Edge LIF, QuantaSim partner to empower local talent

  

  ABU DHABI/WAM EDGE’s Learning and Innovation Factory (LIF), a hub that offers advanced upskilling and technology-driven solutions to enhance manufacturing excellence and innovation in the defence and industrial sectors, has announced a collaboration with QuantaSim, a leading consulting and training firm specialising in cutting-edge engineering solutions, for an Engineering Bootcamp Programme. The Engineering Bootcamp aims to develop and upskill the ...

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• 24 March

  UAE participates in ‘G20 Trade and Investment Working Group’ meeting

  

  ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting an open, rules-based trading system that promotes sustainable economic development, employment, industrialisation, and shared prosperity during a meeting of the G20 Trade and Investment Working Group. Participating in the session as a specially invited guest of South Africa, who holds the G20 presidency for 2025, the UAE delegation also expressed ...

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• 24 March

  Hazza bin Zayed visits Saeed bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed, exchanges Ramadan greetings

  

  AL AIN/WAM HH Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, has visited Sheikh Dr Saeed bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, at his home in Al Ain Region. Sheikh Dr Saeed bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, along with his family and attendees, welcomed HH Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, expressing their deep appreciation ...

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