August, 2025

• 14 August

  UAE strengthens commitment to accelerating water investments in Africa at Africa Water Investment Summit in preparation for 2026 UN Water Conference

  

  CAPE TOWN / WAM On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, led the UAE delegation to the Africa Water Investment Summit, held from 13th-15th August in Cape Town, South Africa. The delegation also included Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability Affairs. ...

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• 14 August

  Meraki Developers unveils ‘The Haven’ – a landmark residential handover in Majan, Dubailand

  

  DUBAI/GULF TIME Meraki Developers has announced the successful on-schedule handover of The Haven, a landmark residential community located in Majan, Dubailand. This delivery underscores the developer’s commitment to providing a high-quality living experience to residents, who will call The Haven their home. The units are beautifully designed, maximising living spaces with elegant, warm aesthetics, appealing both to the young as ...

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• 13 August

  Union Insurance achieves 76% growth in net profit

  

  DUBAI / GULF TIME Union Insurance Company, a leading provider of innovative customer-focused insurance solutions to individuals and organisations in the UAE, announced a remarkable 76% increase in net profit for the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year. The significant growth in net profit after tax for H1 2025 to AED22.7 million was driven by ...

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• 13 August

  Presight reports AED1.09b in H1 revenue, up 80.2%

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM Presight AI Holding, a company specialising in AI-powered analytics and big data, on Wednesday announced its financial and operational results for the first half of 2025, reporting revenue of AED1.09 billion, an increase of 80.2 percent compared to the same period last year. The company recorded an organic growth rate of 33.5 percent, excluding the contribution ...

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• 13 August

  AD Ports Group posts AED4.83b in revenue for second quarter 2025

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM AD Ports Group on Wednesday announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2025. The group’s revenue surged 15 percent year-on-year (YoY) to AED4.83 billion in Q2 2025, driven by the Ports, Economic Cities & Free Zones, and Maritime & Shipping clusters. Quarterly EBITDA increased 9 percent YoY to AED1.17 billion, with group EBITDA margin ...

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• 13 August

  Mansour bin Zayed issues resolution to establish Abu Dhabi Labour Prosecution

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM In his capacity as Chairman of Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, has issued a resolution to establish Abu Dhabi Labour Prosecution to oversee investigation and claims in cases related to labour and domestic workers. The resolution comes as ...

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• 13 August

  Saud bin Saqr receives outgoing Ukrainian Ambassador

  

  RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM HH Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, on Wednesday received Dmytro Senik, Ambassador of Ukraine to the UAE, at his palace in the Saqr bin Mohammed City, on the occasion of the end of the ambassador’s tenure. HH Sheikh Saud bin Saqr commended the Ukrainian Ambassador’s ...

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• 13 August

  Shamma bint Mohammed delivers lecture on sustainability at Expo Osaka 2025’s UAE Pavilion

  

  AL AIN / WAM In line with the UAE’s efforts to support its environmental strategy and promote a culture of sustainability, Sheikha Dr. Shamma bint Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan, Chairperson of the Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan Cultural and Educational Institutions, delivered a lecture titled “From a Drop of Awareness to a Galaxy of Sustainability”. The lecture took place ...

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• 13 August

  Binghatti Holding’s USD 500 Million Benchmark Sukuk Begins Trading on the London Stock Exchange

  

  DUBAI / GULF TIME Binghatti Holding Ltd (“Binghatti Holding”), one of the UAE’s fastest growing real estate developers, celebrated the debut of its USD 500 million 5-year Senior Unsecured Sukuk on the London Stock Exchange with a ceremonial bell-ringing event, marking a key milestone in the company’s international growth journey. The sukuk, issued under Binghatti’s USD 1.5 billion Trust Certificate ...

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• 12 August

  Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Ranked as the Best Cancer Center in the Northeast U.S. and New York, Second in the Nation, and First for Urology Care by U.S. News & World Report

  

  GULF TIME Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), a global leader in cancer care and research, has been recognized as the best cancer center in the Northeast United States and New York, the number two hospital for cancer care in the United States, and the number one hospital nationally for urology care by U.S. News & World Report in its ...

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