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  Abu Dhabi / Gulf Time Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, on Monday launches the ‘#GetLostwithWizz’ competition in the UAE. This unique competition encourages travellers to seize the moment, live life to the fullest and create unforgettable memories in a mystery destination in the vast and expanding Wizz Air Abu Dhabi network. A Wizz ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM Marking the launch of its pioneering mental wellbeing initiative, Agthia group held its annual Townhall meeting with the employees from across the region. Agthia’s “You Are Heaerd” initiative was designed based on the belief that employees’ mental wellbeing can help them cope with stress, enjoy good relationships, contribute more effectively to their community, realise their ...

  Sharjah / WAM The 6th edition of Al Dhaid Date Festival came to a successful conclusion at Expo Al Dhaid, after four days of heritage activities and strong competitions among exhibitors. Organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the festival drew more than 30,000 visitors, who explored and learnt about the best and finest types of ...

  Cairo / WAM The second Higher Committee meeting of the Industrial Partnership for Sustainable Economic Development kicked off on Monday in Cairo in the presence of Dr Nevin Jameh, Egypt Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and Yousef Al Shamali, Jordanian Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply. At ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (Adibs), organised by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (Adnec), has entered into a three-year sponsorship agreement with Abu Dhabi Maritime to support the event’s upcoming editions. Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Zayed Charitable and ...

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said the UAE is strengthening its stature in the space sector, due to its people’s determination and ambition, noting that Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi represents ...

Bloomberg European natural gas prices rose for a fourth consecutive session, with little clarity on future flows via a major Russian pipeline. While the Nord Stream pipeline is sending gas to Germany at a consistent rate of 40% of capacity following the end of maintenance on July 21, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that this could decline to 20% if ...

India’s tech industry is ruling out a US recession. Or so you would think from Infosys Ltd’s cheery forecast of 14% to 16% annual revenue growth, slightly better than what the country’s second-biggest exporter of software services was projecting just three months ago. The Bengaluru-based firm, which reported its June quarter earnings, is considered the industry’s weathervane. If it’s optimistic ...

It’s the end of an era for Primark’s owner Associated British Foods Plc, as longtime CFO John Bason prepares to retire in April next year. He will be succeeded by Eoin Tonge, the finance director of Marks & Spencer Group Plc. Behind the drama — Tonge was given an enlarged role at M&S only a few weeks ago and was ...

  Last week, unbeknown to many outside the power industry, parts of London came remarkably close to a blackout — even as it was recovering from the hottest day in British history. On July 20, surging electricity demand collided with a bottleneck in the grid, leaving the eastern part of the British capital briefly short of power. Only by paying ...