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ABU DHABI/WAM Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, led a high-level government and business delegation to Yaoundé, Cameroon, where he extended the greetings of the UAE’s leadership to Cameroon’s Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute, wishing the Cameroonian people and nation peace, prosperity and progress. The visit by Al Zeyoudi is part of the UAE’s ongoing efforts …

DUBAI/WAM The United Arab Emirates is participating in the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum 2026, taking place in Davos, Switzerland from 19th to 23rd January, with a high-level delegation led by H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority. The delegation includes more than 100 ministers, senior government officials, …

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan took to the social media platform X to reaffirm the country’s steadfast commitment to strengthening family bonds on Sunday. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed wrote: “With the launch of the Year of Family in the UAE, we reaffirm our steadfast commitment to strengthening family bonds and shared values while …

UMM AL QAIWAIN / WAM The UAE economy is experiencing accelerated growth, driven by the strong performance of non-oil sectors, high-quality foreign and local investments, flexible economic legislation and labour market incentives, in addition to the stability and security enjoyed by the country. Umm Al Qaiwain stands as a clear example of the progress and development of the UAE economy, …

ABU DHABI / WAM The United Arab Emirates has signed a cooperation agreement with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to support urgent humanitarian efforts in Sudan, allocating US$11 million as part of the US$100 million pledged by the UAE during the United Nations Security Council meeting in October. The agreement was signed by Dr. …

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will begin a working visit to the Republic of India today. During the visit, His Highness will hold talks with His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, to explore opportunities to strengthen bilateral cooperation, reflecting the longstanding ties and Comprehensive Strategic and Economic Partnerships between …

  A report by “W Capital”, the Dubai-based real estate brokerage show that Dubai’s property market sales have surpassed AED 2 trillion over the past five years, reflecting strong demand and improved investor confidence. “Dubai’s real estate market continues to maintain strength and annual growth, benefiting from ongoing supportive factors, mature regulations governing the sector, and proactive regulatory bodies that …

ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE Abu Dhabi has ranked first on the world’s safest cities list in 2026, the 10th consecutive year it has topped the list compiled by online database Numbeo, reflecting the emirate’s global leadership in promoting security, stability, and quality of life. His Excellency Major General Ahmed Saif bin Zaitoon Al Muhairi, Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police, highlighted …

Global sports apparel provider Decathlon has partnered with eVulpa as the exclusive partner of the prestigious FIBA WASL (West Asia Super League) for the 2025-2026 season. The partnership covers all games in the Sub-Zone leagues (FIBA WASL-Gulf League and FIBA WASL-West Asia League) and FIBA WASL Final 8 in the regional league owned and operated by FIBA’s Regional Office in …

Walid Al Zarooni, Chairman of W Capital Real Estate Brokerage, has retained his 5-star ranking among real estate brokers in Dubai for 2025, for the fourth consecutive year, scoring 92.63 points. According to the criteria of the Dubai Land Department (DLD), Walid Al Zarooni earned 25 points for the number of transactions completed through him, 20 points for total transaction …