October, 2023

• 27 October

  Abu Dhabi Airports launch new Check Your Terminal campaign

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Airports announced that all major services and facilities are now ready to receive the new terminal’s first passengers, with Terminal A primed to open to the public from November 1, and Etihad’s Ceremonial flight due to take place on October 31. The airport operator has launched a print, digital and broadcast awareness campaign to ...

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• 27 October

  Saif bin Zayed chairs fifth ministerial meeting of International Security Alliance in Abu Dhabi

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM Lt General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, chaired the Fifth Ministerial Meeting of the International Security Alliance, at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi. The meeting was attended by the member states of the alliance to bolster collaborative international endeavours to combat organised and cross-border crimes ...

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• 27 October

  Sharjah Ruler meets AUS’s new board

  

  SHARJAH / WAM HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, met on Thursday with the new Board of Trustees of the American University of Sharjah (AUS), headed by Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of the American University, at the university’s headquarters. HH Dr Sheikh Sultan discussed the university’s progress, full ...

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• 27 October

  Celebrating two decades of excellence: Emirates Auction marks yet another success with auction of 77 vehicles

  

  DUBAI / GULF TIME Emirates Auction celebrated a significant milestone at its 20th-anniversary auction, at the Ras Al Khor Auto Market in Dubai. The physical auction, featuring 77 vehicles from various government agencies, banks, and companies, marked another success for the leading auction house. The event attracted over 300 bidders, comprising a diverse group of companies, traders, and individuals of ...

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• 27 October

  Yen weakens close to three-decade low against US dollar, raising intervention risk

  

  BLOOMBERG The yen slumped back past 150 per dollar again, raising the risk of government intervention in the currency market and piling pressure on the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to adjust monetary policy. With another rout in US debt amplifying the yield gap to Japan, the currency on Thursday was trading well within the zone that saw authorities wade into ...

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• 27 October

  Nasdaq futures sink 1 percent after disappointing earnings

  

  BLOOMBERG Stocks tumbled, with Nasdaq index futures losing about 1%, as investors punished companies reporting weaker-than-expected earnings. Meta Inc sank 4% in US pre-market trading after saying it’s at the whim of an uncertain economic environment. Google’s parent Alphabet Inc lost 2.3%, extending a selloff on disappointing cloud figures. Amazon.com Inc, which reports results after the bell, slid 1.5%. The ...

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• 26 October

  Dubai to host Domain Days 2023 in November

  

  DUBAI/ GULF TIME A key hub for global events is all set to host the much-anticipated Domain Days Dubai, which will open its doors to the public on November 1st, 2023 at Marriott the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. The inaugural 2-day event brings together experts from all over the world to discuss the latest trends in the industry and gain ...

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• 26 October

  DIGITAL AD EXPERT BY ALEPH JOINS UNESCO’s GLOBAL EDUCATION COALITION TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY TO DIGITAL ADVERTISING EDUCATION

  

  DUBAI/ GULF TIME Digital Ad Expert, Aleph Group, Inc’s social initiative to create economic opportunities through digital advertising education, is delighted to join UNESCO’s Global Education Coalition. Formed in March 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Global Education Coalition was established by UNESCO – the United Nations agency dedicated to bringing people together through education and science – to bring together multi-sector partners to ...

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• 26 October

  Chattels & More inspires ‘Happiness in Hosting’ for the 2023 festive season

  

  DUBAI/ GULF TIME Chattels & More, the UAE’s most loved furniture and lifestyle brand, announced the launch of its highly anticipated festive collection, geared towards making hosting a joyful occasion this festive season. The enchanting ‘Happiness in Hosting’ collection has been meticulously curated to inspire customers to create joyous and memorable moments with unique pieces to inspire conversation. The new ...

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• 26 October

  Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed meets CEO of asset management company BlackRock

  

  ABU DHABI/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has met with Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of leading asset management company BlackRock. During the meeting, they discussed opportunities available for global investors and international companies in the UAE. H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed also ...

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