DUBAI / GULF TIME Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (DTC), reinforcing its position as Dubai’s largest taxi operator, has acquired another 250 new license plates for its taxi fleet in the recent auction by the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), bringing its total taxi fleet to 6,210 vehicles. This expansion is set to generate additional annual revenues of approximately AED ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM Lulu Retail Holdings, the largest and fastest growing pan-GCC full-line retailer, successfully commenced trading on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) on Thrusday following its Initial Public Offering (IPO) and trading under the ticker “LULU”. Lulu’s IPO raised gross proceeds of AED 6.32 billion (around $1.72 billion) making it the largest offering in the UAE in ...
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ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Department of Municipalities and Transport launches Innovative Future Hub to advance urban development. The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has launched its Future Hub, reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s global leadership in urban governance and affirming its role in driving its future-forward development. DMT’s Future Hub’s first collaboration is with MIT’s Senseable City Lab, a ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) on Thursday published its 2023 ADIA Review, providing a thorough overview of its activities over the past year and outlook for the year ahead. The 2023 ADIA Review includes a detailed analysis of market conditions across the many asset classes in which the authority invests and significant developments within each ...
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DUBAI / WAM Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences participated in the 2024 Global Educational Supplies & Solutions (GESS) exhibition, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The audience explored models of projects and programmes implemented by the foundation to support excellence in medical and educational fields. The foundation’s booth showcased its international, regional, and ...
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SHARJAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued a number of administrative decisions appointing individuals to key judicial responsibilities in the Emirate of Sharjah. The administrative decisions state the appointment of Judge Dr Muhammad Obaid Al Kaabi as Chairman of Sharjah Court. Additionally, Judge Ahmed Abdullah Al ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Etihad Credit Bureau, the data technology federal entity known to simply information and reveal powerful financial insights. The move aims to support UAE-based private sector employers in fulfilling their pension contribution obligations for Emirati employees. The partnership enables insight-driven decision making, as ...
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BAKU/WAM The Faith Pavilion at COP29 has officially launched in Baku, Azerbaijan, with participation from over 97 organisations representing 11 faiths and sects. This initiative features more than 40 diverse sessions offering religious and ethical perspectives on enhancing climate action efforts. Judge Mohamed Abdelsalam, Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Elders, highlighted that the Faith Pavilion at COP29 represents a ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the largest operator of integrated and purpose-built economic zones and Saudi Arabia-based Delmon Industrial Complex have announced the signing of a 50-year land lease agreement for the establishment of their state-of-the-art plant in ICAD III (KEZAD Musaffah) area to serve the requirements of the oil and gas industry. To be ...
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ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, the Abu Dhabi Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (ACTVET) celebrated the graduation of 1,263 students from Fatima College of Health Sciences, the Abu Dhabi Vocational Education and ...
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