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DIFC records best ever performance for H1 2025

DUBAI/WAM Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), today announced its best-ever performance for the first half of a year, reinforcing its pivotal role in driving the future of finance and contributing to the Dubai Economic Agenda D33. In the first six months of 2025, DIFC saw a ...

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UAE leaders congratulate President of Peru on Independence Day

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Dina Boluarte of the Republic of Peru on the occasion of her country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ...

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‘Identity and Citizenship’ warns against online accounts misleading customers with promises of fast-track services

ABU DHABI/WAM The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security has urged all customers—citizens, residents, and visitors wishing to come to or live and work in the United Arab Emirates—to exercise caution when applying for services and to rely solely on authorised channels. The Authority warned against responding to misleading advertisements promoted by unauthorized offices or companies through ...

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Hazza bin Zayed attends specialised demonstrations by 22nd cohort of national service recruits at Seih Al Hama Training Centre

AL AIN / WAM H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, has attended a series of specialised demonstrations delivered by the 22nd cohort of the UAE National Service Programme (2024-2025) during a ceremonial event held at Seih Al Hama Training Centre in Al Ain Region. The event was attended by Staff Lieutenant General Ibrahim ...

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Abdullah bin Zayed, New Zealand Foreign Minister discuss boosting relations

ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed ways to boost bilateral relations with Winston Peters, Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand, during a phone call. Sheikh Abdullah and Peters reviewed prospects for joint cooperation across priority developmental sectors of mutual interest. H.H. Sheikh Abdullah reaffirmed the ...

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DAE announces purchase, leaseback pact with United for 10 Boeing 737-9 aircraft

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) on Monday announced that it has signed a purchase agreement with United Airlines for 10 new Boeing 737-9 aircraft and entered into long-term leases for these aircraft delivering between August 2025 and February 2026. Firoz Tarapore, Chief Executive Officer of DAE, commented, “Today’s announcement of the purchase-lease back agreement of 10 Boeing 737-9 ...

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ENEC, Hyundai E&C ink deal to advance collaboration

ABU DHABI / WAM The Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC) and Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) on Monday signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Seoul, Republic of Korea, to jointly explore international nuclear energy opportunities. The collaboration between ENEC and Hyundai E&C builds on the longstanding strategic partnership between the UAE and the Republic of Korea in ...

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UAE leaders congratulate President of Peru on Independence Day

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Dina Boluarte of the Republic of Peru on the occasion of her country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed ...

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Bodour Al Qasimi conferred University of Leicester’s first-ever honorary professorship

SHARJAH / WAM Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of American University of Sharjah (AUS), has been conferred the title of Honorary Professor by the University of Leicester—its first-ever honorary professorship and one of the highest honours it bestows—in recognition of her impactful contributions to women’s empowerment, child literacy and cultural development ...

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Binghatti Unveils AED 2.1 Billion Dubai Landmark “Binghatti Flare” at Mega Event in Egypt El-Alamein

EL-ALAMEIN / GULF TIME Binghatti has made another historic mark on Egypt’s North Coast with a grand seaside event attended by over 7,500 guests, increasing the turnout of its previous Cairo showcase beneath the Pyramids. The monumental evening was headlined by none other than Kadim Al Sahir, the legendary “Caesar of Arabic Music,” who delivered an unforgettable performance under the ...

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