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ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE, through the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation and the Emirates Red Crescent Authority, sent a plane carrying urgent food supplies to Abeche Airport on the Sudanese-Chadian border on Tuesday. The aid will urgently support Sudanese refugees affected by the current situation in the Republic of Sudan, which has led to the displacement of ...
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May, 2023
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3 May
RAK archaeologists, US universities team up to study climate change in Bronze Age Arabia
RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM Archaeologists in Ras Al Khaimah have partnered with two United States universities to analyse 4,000-year-old human remains to see if a dramatic climate event at that time can help inform how humans’ biology would be affected by a similar event in the future. A professor and student team of bio-anthropologists from Quinnipiac University, Connecticut, US, ...
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3 May
Emirates Gas, Emarat unveil new seals for LPG cylinders
DUBAI / WAM Emirates Gas, a wholly owned subsidiary of Enoc Group, announced the introduction of new LPG cylinder seals in partnership with Emarat. LPG cylinders supplied in the emirate of Dubai will now have a new shrink-wrapped identification seal on their valves in unique colours which are pink for Emirates Gas and violet for Emarat. The PVC seal is ...
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3 May
Sheikh Nahyan, Al Awar honour cricket Workforce Challenge Cup winners
ABU DHABI / WAM Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Chairman of the Emirates Cricket Board, and Dr Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, awarded winners of the cricket Workforce Challenge Cup, which took place at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi, on the occasion of the International Workers’ Day. ...
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3 May
Abu Dhabi’s Multiply Group reports net profit of AED266mn for Q1
ABU DHABI / WAM Multiply Group, an Abu Dhabi-based investment holding company, announced a net profit excluding fair value gains (losses) of AED266 million, marking a 241 percent increase from the same period last year. The Group earned AED303 million in dividends from its public market portfolio, and its operating businesses generated AED269 million in revenue during Q1, an 11.6 ...
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3 May
ADU honours ‘Arts for Autism’ Competition winners
ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi University (ADU) honoured the winners of the seventh “Arts for Autism†Competition, organised by ADU’s College of Arts and Sciences in collaboration with the Emirates Autism Society, the Ministry of Education, and the Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation. The competition received over 160 art pieces from students across the UAE, with no specific ...
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3 May
UAE airports see 56.3% growth with 31.8m passengers in Q1
ABU DHABI / WAM Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director-General of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), has announced that the number of passengers travelling through the country’s airports during the first quarter of 2023 increased by 56.3% compared to the same period in 2022. This increase indicates the success of the aviation sector in restoring pre-Covid-19 passenger traffic levels. In ...
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3 May
Sheikh Mohammed directs dispatch of aid to Sudanese displaced citizens
DUBAI / WAMÂ His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, directed the dispatch of urgent humanitarian aid to the brotherly Sudanese displaced citizens affected by the recent conflict in their country. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid affirmed that the UAE is always keen to support its ...
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3 May
American, pilots union close to reaching new contract deal
BLOOMBERG American Airlines Group Inc and its pilots union are close to reaching an agreement on a new contract after weeks of focussed negotiations. The two sides could have a tentative agreement by the end of this month, said a person familiar with the talks who asked not to be named discussing a private matter. Negotiations will continue even as ...
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3 May
Japan Airlines all set to debut its first freighter aircraft in one decade
BLOOMBERG Japan Airlines Co will introduce three new cargo planes for the first time in more than a decade, seeking to diversify revenue by tapping into global and local consumer demand fueled by e-commerce and parcel delivery. Three new Boeing Co 767-300ER dedicated cargo aircraft will operate starting this fiscal year, which ends in March 2024, the company said in ...
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