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ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has announced that Abu Dhabi has won the bid to host the sixth edition of the World Health Organization (WHO) Emergency Medical Teams Global Meeting (EMT). Taking place in November 2024, the event reaffirms Abu Dhabi’s position as an international hub for emergency medicine and a ...
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27 February
Sharjah Executive Council issues Resolution regulating marine sports activities
SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) held its weekly meeting, chaired by HH Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council. The meeting was attended by HH Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Vice Chairman of the ...
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27 February
Adnoc Distribution reveals new 5-year growth strategy
ABU DHABI / WAM The management of Adnoc Distribution revealed its new 5-year growth strategy at an Investor Day in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Speaking at the Investor Day event, Bader Saeed Al Lamki, CEO of Adnoc Distribution, said, “Adnoc Distribution’s new growth strategy is underpinned by three key drivers: domestic growth, international platforms, and future-proofing the business. In its ...
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27 February
Air Arabia delivers record 2023 net profit of AED1.5 billion, up 27%
SHARJAH / WAM Air Arabia (PJSC), the region’s leading low-cost carrier (LCC), soared to new heights in 2023, earning a record-breaking net profit of AED1.5 billion, marking a significant 27% increase compared to the previous year’s AED 1.2 billion. The company in its financial results for the full year ending on December 31, 2023, stated that the airline’s turnover for ...
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27 February
flydubai posts record profit of AED2.1 billion in 2023
DUBAI / WAM flydubai announced record-breaking annual results for its financial year ending on December 31, 2023, with net profit reaching AED2.1 billion (US$572 million), an increase of 75 percent compared to 2022, marking the carrier’s strongest-ever performance. Meanwhile, the company’s total annual revenue settled at AED11.2 billion (US$3 billion) compared to AED9.1 billion (US$2.5 billion) in 2022; an increase ...
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26 February
The FIATA-RAME Field Meeting & Conference in the UAE to chart a resilient course for regional logistics sector
DUBAI/ GULF TIME The National Association for Freight and Logistics (NAFL) and International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) revealed the key topics and programme of the FIATA-RAME (Region Africa Middle East) Field Meeting & Conference, happening on 5th & 6th March 2024, at the press conference held today at the Taj Exotica Resort, Dubai. The event will be hosted ...
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26 February
Galadari Automobiles launches first-ever ‘Mazda CX-60 & CX-90’ models in UAE
DUBAI/ GULF TIME Galadari Automobiles Co. launched the highly anticipated first-ever MAZDA CX-60 and CX-90 models during the inaugural ceremony of the all-new Mazda Showroom on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, marking a momentous milestone in the 50-year partnership between Galadari Automobiles and Mazda Motor Corporation, Japan. This demonstrates the company’s commitment to excellence as well as successfully meeting customers’ needs, ...
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26 February
WTO Chief urges cooperation at Ministerial Conference amid global challenges
ABU DHABI/ WAM The head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Monday urged member countries to cooperate and deliver concrete results at the ongoing Ministerial Conference, highlighting the importance of trade in addressing global challenges. Opening the WTO’s 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala acknowledged the complex global situation, marked by geopolitical tensions, rising inflation, ...
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26 February
RAK Ruler receives Costa Rican Ambassador
RAS AL KHAIMAH/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, received today, at his Palace at the Saqr bin Mohammed City, Francisco Chacón Hernández, Ambassador of Costa Rica to the UAE. RAK Ruler and Ambassador Hernández discussed prospects for boosting cooperation between their countries across all sectors. They also exchanged ...
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26 February
Sharjah Ruler attends harvesting season of wheat farm in Mleiha
SHARJAH/ WAM H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah attended the ceremony of the second harvesting season of the wheat farm in Mleiha, and inaugurated the farm’s administrative building. Before the start of the ceremony, Sheikh Sultan toured the accompanying events area, observing samples of Sharjah’s soil and the grains used, as ...
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