AL DHAFRA/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, today awarded the Hasheem 199 boat first place alongside other winners of the 7th Historic Dalma 60ft dhow race. Organised by Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority and Abu Dhabi Sailing Club, the race promotes maritime heritage and UAE National identity and traditions and is the ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM AD Ports Group, a leading facilitator of global trade, logistics and industry, today launched The Maritime Sustainability Research Centre, Abu Dhabi (MSRCAD), a non-profit agency dedicated to joint industry-government academia research, with a focus on sustainability and innovation. The Maritime Sustainability Research Centre, launched at an event attended by leading government and maritime industry representatives, will be operated ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today welcomed His Excellency Nechirvan Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. During the meeting, held at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness discussed with His Excellency Nechirvan Barzani various aspects of the relationship between the UAE and the Republic of Iraq, with a particular focus ...
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ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Under the patronage of Lt. General His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, the 10th Education Interface Exhibition will take place from 27-28 May 2024 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, celebrating its bronze jubilee under the slogan Ten years in Service to Education. The event ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) witnessed the execution of 196 significant transactions on ADNOC Drilling shares. According to ADX data, the transactions involved a total of 880 million shares, exceeding a value of AED3.4 million at an execution price of AED3.9. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced yesterday that it has successfully completed a placement to institutional ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM The third edition of the Make It in the Emirates Forum, organised by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) and ADNOC Group, will kick off on Monday at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre. Held from 27th to 28th May under the theme “Invest. Innovate. Grow.”, ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, offered condolences on the passing of Hamad bin Suhail Al Khaili at Al Mushrif Palace in Abu Dhabi. H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and several Sheikhs, officials and citizens, also offered their ...
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BOGOTÁ / WAM Mohammed Abdullah bin Khater Al Shamsi presented his credentials as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the UAE to the Republic of Colombia, to Gustavo Petro Urrego, President of the Republic of Colombia, during an official ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in the capital Bogotá. Al Shamsi conveyed the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin ...
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DUBAI/ GULF TIME California-based Joby Aviation, a company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, is all set to launch air taxi services in Dubai by early 2026, with Joby targeting initial operations in 2025. Bonny Simi, the president of operations at Joby Aviation, shares insights with the Gulf Time’s Arunima Mishra on inter-emirate air taxi services, for example ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The assets of Islamic banks operating in the UAE increased by about AED86 billion over the past 12 months, according to the latest statistics from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE). The statistics showed that the assets of Islamic banks reached AED717.7 billion at the end of February 2024, reflecting an annual increase of 13.61 ...
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