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ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, have affirmed that the UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh ...
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November, 2018
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28 November
Etihad Airways launches inaugural flight to Barcelona
ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways’ first-ever scheduled flight, EY49, linking Abu Dhabi and Barcelona, departed from Abu Dhabi on Wednesday morning carrying a special delegation including dignitaries, media representatives, influencers and senior members of Etihad Airways’ management team. The UAE national airline is celebrating the occasion in style by hosting a special event held at the historic Capella dels ...
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28 November
500-strong team brainstorming UAE’s future over next 50 years: Al Gergawi
Abu Dhabi / WAM A 500-strong team is collectively working to ensure effective brainstorming at generating innovative ideas for the fulfillment of the country’s vision adopted by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan; His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai; and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed ...
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28 November
dnata invests in AI-driven tech, acquires major stake in bd4travel
Dubai / Emirates Business dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, announced that it acquired a majority stake in bd4travel (Big Data for Travel), an award-winning tech company, which provides artificial intelligence(AI)-driven IT solutions to online travel agencies. Based in Germany and the UK, bd4travel’s services were designed specifically to meet the challenges of the travel industry. The ...
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28 November
City University College of Ajman marks National Day
Ajman / Emirates Business To mark the United Arab Emirates’ 47th National Day, City University College of Ajman (CUCA) celebrated the Spirit of the Union through a full day program, attended by the college’s management, faculty, students and staff. The ceremony reflected and rejoiced the distinctive Emirati Culture. The UAE National Day Celebration included various interactive activities and was initiated ...
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28 November
Initiatives launched to boost UAE competitiveness globally
Abu Dhabi / WAM In a bid to enhance the UAE’s competitiveness globally and strengthen the efficiency and sustainability of the data required to enact the supporting strategies for the National Agenda and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, the UAE Government launched ‘The Digital Competitiveness Platform’ and the ‘10X10 Challenge for Global Competitiveness’ The Competitiveness and Data Working Group, which ...
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28 November
Free parking announced for National Day
Abu Dhabi / WAM The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Transport in Abu Dhabi has announced that its parking bays will be free of charge starting Sunday, December 2 and ending Tuesday, December 4 at 7:59 am, on the occasion of the UAE 47th National Day. ITC urged the public not to park their vehicles in prohibited ...
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28 November
Nation’s martyrs inspire determination, loyalty to homeland, says Abdullah
Abu Dhabi / WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has said that the UAE’s martyrs represent emblems of patriotism, galvanising future generations to strive for excellence in all that they do. In a statement to Nation Shield, the UAE Armed Forces magazine, on the occasion of Commemoration Day, observed on November ...
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28 November
Social aid in Abu Dhabi amounts to AED885mn
ABU DHABI / WAM The value of social aid provided to Abu Dhabi citizens in 2017 amounted to AED885 million, which reflects the keenness of the emirate and the UAE to support eligible community members, through government and non-profit organisations. The number of non-profit organisations in Abu Dhabi reached 65 in 2017, an increase of five compared to 2016, which ...
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28 November
Government adopts four initiatives to enhance efficiency of public spending
Abu Dhabi / WAM HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance, stressed the crucial role of the UAE Government Annual Meetings in setting the roadmap for achieving the UAE’s development goals and building on its achievements. The UAE Government adopted four initiatives to enhance the efficiency of public spending, optimise use of ...
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