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DUBAI / WAM National Industries Park (NIP), DP World’s industrial hub in Dubai, has secured more than AED 1 billion in new projects so far this year, underlining strong investor confidence in the emirate’s growing industrial base. Between January and September, NIP leased over 7 million square feet of land, with the majority allocated to greenfield projects that will fuel …
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September, 2025
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17 September
Dubai ranks among world’s top five, leads Arab World in Shipping Centre Development Index 2025
DUBAI / WAM Dubai has reinforced its status as a leading global maritime hub, earning the title of “the crown jewel of the Middle East’s maritime sector,” according to the 2025 International Shipping Centre Development Index report, issued by Xinhua News Agency in collaboration with the Baltic Exchange. The report ranks Dubai among the top five global shipping centres and …
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17 September
Major Developments Announces Patrice Evra as Project Partner for Colibri Views at Landmark RAK Central Event
DUBAI/GULF TIME Major Developments made headlines at the landmark RAK Central event by officially announcing global football legend Patrice Evra, former Manchester United champion and captain of the French national team, as Project Partner on Colibri Views, its upcoming flagship tower set to become one of the tallest developments within RAK Central. The announcement was made during the high-profile event …
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17 September
Sharjah Ruler launches recited Holy Quran by Raad Al Kurdi
SHARJAH/WAM His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Wednesday launched the recited Holy Quran by reciter Raad Al Kurdi, in the narration of Hafs from Asim, at the premises of the Holy Quran Academy in Sharjah. The Sharjah Ruler honoured reciter Raad Al Kurdi for completing the recited Quran, and …
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17 September
Emirates Pride Perfumes Achieves Guinness World Record for the Largest Perfume Testing Event
DUBAI/GULF TIME Emirates Pride Perfumes has officially entered the Guinness World Records with the successful completion of The Largest Perfume Testing Event in the world, held at the iconic One&Only One Za’abeel in Dubai. This landmark celebration brought together distinguished guests, the most renowned perfume evaluators, influencers, and media representatives on an unforgettable evening that embodied the UAE’s spirit of …
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17 September
Comera Pay, Part of Abu Dhabi’s Royal Group, Secures Visa Principal Membership to Launch Multicurrency offering in the UAE
ABU DHBAI/GULF TIME Comera Pay, licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE and part of Abu Dhabi’s Royal Group, announces that it has been granted Principal Membership by Visa, a world leader in digital payments. This achievement empowers Comera Pay to directly issue Visa Prepaid and Debit cards in the UAE, strengthening its role as a trusted fintech innovator and …
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16 September
Indian Minister of Education Inaugurates Key Programs and Startup Incubator at IIT Delhi – Abu Dhabi, Reinforcing a Landmark Bilateral Partnership
ABU DHABI / GULF TIME In a significant event highlighting the deepening strategic partnership between India and the United Arab Emirates, the Honourable Minister of Education of India, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, visited the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi – Abu Dhabi (IITD-AD) campus on September 10, 2025. The visit showcased the remarkable progress achieved by the campus in its first …
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16 September
UAE, Azerbaijan Presidents witness announcement of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, signing of multiple MoUs
KARABAKH/ WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on Tuesday witnessed the announcement of a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the UAE and Azerbaijan. The agreement represents a significant milestone in bilateral relations, fostering broader cooperation across sectors in a way that advances both countries’ development …
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16 September
Official welcome ceremony held for UAE President’s arrival in Shusha, Azerbaijan
SHUSHA / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday visited the historic city of Shusha in the Karabakh region, as part of his official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan. His Highness was accompanied by the President of Azerbaijan His Excellency Ilham Aliyev. An official welcome ceremony was held for His Highness in the …
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16 September
ADRA issues 5,930 new economic licences to Emirati female entrepreneurs
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Abu Dhabi Registration and Licensing Authority (ADRA), the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development’s (ADDED) arm to develop and regulate the business sector, has announced the issuance of 5,930 new economic licences to Emirati women entrepreneurs in a year, reaching 21,115 licences by end of June 2025, showcasing the effectiveness of initiatives to …
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