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ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. During the call, the two leaders discussed opportunities to enhance cooperation aimed at supporting the sustainable development and economic prosperity of both nations. The conversation between His Highness and President Tshisekedi also ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways has been named Environmental Airline of the Year 2023 for the second year running in the Airline Ratings awards. The Airline Ratings awards acknowledge the best of the aviation industry and rank airlines on their innovation, route networks and safety score against strict assessment criteria. The awards recognised Etihad’s commitment to sustainable aviation through ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) announced on Wednesday at the Make it in the Emirates forum in Abu Dhabi, new agreements with more than 60 UAE-based and international companies to locally manufacture critical non-oil products in its supply chain. The new agreements bring Adnoc closer to its target to locally manufacture AED70 billion ($19 billion) ...

ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, on Wednesday attended the second edition of the ‘Make it in the Emirates’ forum. Taking place at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre, the forum is organised in partnership with the Ministry of Industry and ...

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, approved the new futuristic development masterplan of Palm Jebel Ali. Part of the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, Palm Jebel Ali is one of a series of visionary projects being undertaken by world-leading Dubai-based real estate master developer ...

DUBAI / WAM A delegation representing the UAE Ministry of Culture and Youth reviewed the country’s effort in protecting cultural property, harnessing tangible heritage for a sustainable future, its strategy to promote the creative economy and the cultural industries and leveraging digital technologies in protecting culture and heritage at the second G20 Culture Working Group (CWG) meeting in Bhubaneshwar, India, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued three new Ministerial Decisions for the purposes of Federal Decree-Law No 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses. These include Ministerial Decision No 132 of 2023 on Transfers within a Qualifying Group, Ministerial Decision No 133 of 2023 on Business Restructuring Relief, and Ministerial Decision No ...

ABU DHABI / WAM AD Ports Group has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Abu Dhabi Residents Office (Adro), Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development’s arm to support the emirate’s thriving international community, to promote the benefits and initiatives which aim to attract and retain top talent in Abu Dhabi. The partnership will develop a joint strategy ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, received Stefan Blättler, Attorney-General of Switzerland, Massimo Badji, Swiss ambassador to the UAE, and the accompanying delegation. The meeting, which took place at the Minister of Justice’s office in Abu Dhabi, touched upon means to support judicial cooperation between the two friendly countries, especially in the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State and Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, conducted an official visit to the Iranian capital Tehran, during which he met with Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran; Ali Bagheri Kani, Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs; and Dr Mahdi Safari, Deputy Foreign ...