Saturday , 3 October 2026

Mohammed bin Rashid explores research project on Al Khuzam

DUBAI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, explored a research project tracing the story of Al Khuzam from its earliest roots to its place in Emirati society today. The project looks beyond Al Khuzam as an object, uncovering how its meaning evolved across generations, from a practical part of everyday …

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Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed chairs first Abu Dhabi Executive Council meeting to use agentic AI platform

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, has chaired the council’s meeting, where an agentic AI platform was used for the first time to support analysis-based discussion and data-driven decision making. Using AI Committee System (an agentic AI platform), the meeting reviewed several …

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UAE and Senegalese Presidents discuss strengthening bilateral ties

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received the President of the Republic of Senegal, His Excellency Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who is on a working visit to the UAE. His Highness welcomed President Faye and expressed his hope that the visit would contribute to advancing cooperation between the two countries for the benefit of their …

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ADDED’s inaugural Al Ain Future Business Forum drives growth

ABU DHABI / WAM Organised by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) at ADNEC Centre Al Ain on 23-24 September 2026, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, the inaugural edition of Al Ain Future Business Forum has announced its programme and partners to chart the next phase …

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Mansour bin Zayed meets President of Senegal

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, met today in Abu Dhabi with Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President of the Republic of Senegal, as part of his visit to the UAE. During the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Mansour and President Faye explored opportunities to strengthen …

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CBUAE raises the Base Rate by 25 basis points

ABU DHABI/WAM The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has decided to raise the Base Rate applicable to the Overnight Deposit Facility (ODF) by 25 basis points, from 3.65% to 3.9%, effective from Thursday, 17 September. This decision was taken following the US Federal Reserve’s announcement today to raise the Interest Rate on Reserve Balances (IORB) by 25 basis points. …

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Shurooq announces Al Faya Retreat expansion at ATM 2026

SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), during its 19th consecutive participation at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, announced the expansion of Al Faya Retreat, increasing its accommodation capacity from five rooms to 20 accommodation units by the fourth quarter of 2026. The expansion forms part of an approach that connects hospitality development with sustainable cultural tourism, …

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