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ABU DHABI / WAM The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has announced the launch of a new Value Housing Programme to bolster versatility in the emirate’s real estate market. The Value Housing Programme, which will be rolled out in strategic phases, aims to improve the living standards for individuals and families alike, strengthening social integration and foster community bonds– ...

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 received executive management of Cleveland Clinic, who are visiting the UAE to mark the 10th anniversary of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed and executive management of ...

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Michael D Higgins of Ireland on the occasion of his country’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Rabdan Academy has been awarded the prestigious Institutional Excellence Certificate (Validated by EFQM) by the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM), becoming the first higher education institution in the UAE to achieve this distinguished recognition. This milestone reflects the academy’s deep commitment to excellence, continuous improvement, and global best practices. By implementing the EFQM Excellence Model, Rabdan Academy ...

SHARJAH/WAM The real estate sector in Sharjah is undergoing a major transformation with the launch of the Ajmal Makan City – Sharjah Waterfront project in Al Hamriyah, a coastal development valued at AED25 billion ($6.8 billion). The project spans over 60 million square feet and features a mix of residential, commercial, and tourism facilities. Sultan Al Shakrah, CEO of Ajmal ...

ABU DHABI/GULF TIME For the month of Ramadan, Ting Irie Abu Dhabi the beachside Jamaican Restaurant & Lounge on Al Saadiyat Island has introduced an exclusive four-course iftar set menu celebrating a blend of Jamaican flavours with a Middle Eastern flair. Featuring alfresco seating with bamboo furniture and ambient lighting, the restaurant is ideal for a relaxing Iftar while enjoying ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Borouge Plc, a leading petrochemicals company that provides innovative and differentiated polyolefins solutions, will seek shareholder approval for a share buyback and final 2024 dividend at its in-person and virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 7, providing the option for the company to purchase up to 2.5 percent of its issued share capital. The proposal comes after ...

ACCRA/WAM Dr Abdulla Murad Al Mandoos presented his credentials as UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Ghana, to John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana, during an official ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in the capital, Accra. Al Mandoos conveyed the greetings of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al ...

ABU DHABI/WAM The Augmented Humans (AHs) International Conference 2025, which is taking place from March 16 to 20, hosted by Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), gives participants the opportunity to discover the latest physical, cognitive and perceptual augmentations of humans through digital technologies. The conference is held in cooperation with the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), convening ...

DUBAI/WAM Dubai Chambers has announced that it will host the Dubai Business Forum – Germany in Hamburg on  May 20 2025. Building on the success of previous editions in China and the United Kingdom, the third international edition of the Dubai Business Forum is designed to unlock new economic opportunities and attract companies and foreign direct investment from Germany in ...