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AD MEDIA OFFICE/ABU DHABI His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council; His Royal Highness, Prince Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah, Regent of Pahang; and His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen ...

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a delegation from the Emirates Inventors Association at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, His Highness was briefed by the association’s chairman, Engineer Ahmed Abdullah Majan, on a number of inventions spanning various fields. The delegation of inventors included a group of young People ...

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued a federal decree appointing Ahmed Rashid Saeed Al Neyadi as Director-General of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, and Zakat, with the rank of Undersecretary. Ahmed Al Neyadi brings extensive experience from a distinguished career across various leadership roles. He previously served as the Executive ...

SEOUL/WAM The Republic of Korea’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate frozen Thursday following its two successive rate cuts. According to Yonhap News Agency, the monetary policy committee of the Bank of Korea (BOK) held its key rate unchanged at 3 percent during a rate-setting meeting in Seoul. The decision came on the heels of two rate cuts in ...

SHARJAH/WAM His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, received Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, on Thursday at Al Badi Palace. At the beginning of the meeting, H.H. the Ruler of Sharjah welcomed the President of Uganda and his accompanying delegation and exchanged friendly talks on a number of ...

RAS AL KHAIMAH/WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, received Sandeep Walia, Chief Operating Officer – Middle East & Luxury, Europe, Middle East and Africa at Marriott International, Inc, at his palace in the Saqr bin Mohammed City on Thursday, in the presence of Raki Phillips, CEO of Ras Al ...

DUBAI/GULF TIME Axis Communications, a global leader in network video solutions, unveiled its groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and security technologies at Intersec Dubai 2025. Speaking at the event, Rudie Opperman, Manager of Engineering & Training for the Middle East and Africa at Axis Communications, emphasized the transformative potential of AI in reshaping traditional security practices. “AI is revolutionizing ...

DUBAI/GULF TIME GF Corys, a leading provider of water and flow solutions in the Middle East with over 45 years of local experience, announced the regional launch of their UltraFlow Drainage Solution. This groundbreaking system blends GF Piping Systems’ world-class quality with GF Corys’ deep regional expertise, setting a new standard for performance and value across the Middle East. UltraFlow ...

NEW YORK/WAM The UN Secretary General António Guterres has welcomed the announcement of a deal to secure a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza. “I commend the mediators — Egypt, Qatar, and the United States of America — for their dedicated efforts in brokering this deal. Their unwavering commitment to finding a diplomatic solution has been critical in achieving this ...

CAIRO/WAM Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has welcomed reaching a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip after more than a year of arduous efforts under the mediation of Egypt, Qatar, and the United States. The Egyptian President emphasised the urgency of facilitating the swift delivery of critical humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza to address the current catastrophic humanitarian ...