Friday , 3 April 2026

ADIB strengthens partnership with Jubail Investment Company to deliver landmark development in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, has reaffirmed its role as a key enabler of large-scale real estate development through its strategic partnership with Jubail Investment Company (JIC). The Jubail Island project, solely financed by ADIB from inception through to completion, reflects the Bank’s integrated approach to supporting landmark developments across …

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EDGE debuts multi-domain defence solutions at FIDAE ‘26

ABU DHABI / WAM EDGE Group will mark its first participation at FIDAE 2026, Chile, expanding its presence in Latin America. From 7th to 12th April, EDGE will showcase a broad portfolio of cutting-edge solutions across air, land, and cyber domains, reflecting its integrated, multi-domain approach to modern defence. “Our debut at FIDAE highlights EDGE’s expanding role in Latin America’s …

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UAE air defences engage 19 ballistic missiles, 26 UAVs

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE air defences on 2nd April 2026 engaged 19 ballistic missiles and 26 UAVs launched from Iran. Since the start of the blatant Iranian attacks, UAE air defences have engaged 457 ballistic missiles, 19 cruise missiles and 2,038 UAVs. The attacks resulted in the martyrdom of two members of the armed forces while performing their …

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FALCONE CELEBRATES TIME OUT DUBAI HONOUR WITH ROBERTA’S PIZZA

DUBAI / GULF TIME FALCONE, Dubai’s destination for world-ranked Neapolitan pizza, is proud to celebrate its recognition as ‘Highly Commended for Best Pizzeria’ at the Time Out Dubai Restaurant Awards 2026. To mark the occasion, the restaurant is placing its spotlight firmly on the dish that defines its kitchen: Roberta’s Pizza. This signature creation, the vision of World Pizza Champion Chef Roberta De …

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Tréppan Living: A Closer Look at the Concept Quietly Redefining Residential Living in Dubai

DUBAI / GULF TIME Fakhruddin Properties is a leading UAE-based real estate developer with over five decades of legacy, built on a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and creating communities that genuinely improve the lives of the people within them. That commitment took shape in the form of Tréppan Living – a fully integrated living philosophy anchored by three pillars: Sustainability, …

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ALC opens nominations for 4th edition of Sard Al Thahab Award

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has announced the opening of nominations for the fourth edition of the Sard Al Thahab Awards, with submissions accepted until 15th June 2026. The award forms part of the Centre’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the …

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Creative Lab workshops encourage creativity in storytelling for the young

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Creative Lab, the youth talent development arm of Abu Dhabi’s Creative Media Authority (CMA), hosted a series of online creative media workshops during the spring break which introduced young students aged 9-12 to storytelling, scriptwriting and digital content creation. The initiative engaged 38 students from across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra, offering …

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UAE and US Presidents discuss regional developments in phone call

ABU DHAB/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today held a phone call with Donald Trump, President of the United States of America, during which they discussed developments in the region and their serious implications for regional and international peace and security, as well as their impact on maritime security and the global economy. The two …

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