ABU DHABI/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, held several meetings with high-level delegates attending the AIM Congress, being held in Abu Dhabi until 9 May 2024, after delivering an insightful and inspirational keynote speech at the opening of the investment conference. The meetings brought H.H. Sheikh Saud ...
Read More »UAE President receives condolences of Prime Minister of Pakistan over passing of Tahnoun bin Mohammed
ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from His Excellency Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, during which he expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to His Highness over the passing of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan. The Pakistani Prime Minister also offered condolences ...
Read More »PureHealth reports net profit growth of AED491mn, revenue of AED6.1bn in Q1
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE PureHealth achieved robust revenue growth of 52 per cent, reaching AED6.1 billion, and also 85 per cent year-on-year increase in hospital revenue, totalling AED4.8 billion. This growth was propelled by a 10 percent year-on-year surge in total patient volumes, reaching 1.5 million patients, as well as a 10 percentage point rise in bed occupancy ...
Read More »M42 to host top global health experts for inaugural ‘Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week’
ABU DHABI/ WAM M42, a leading global health-tech powerhouse, unveiled its lineup of top global health experts to convene on the M42 Main Stage at the inaugural Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week 2024 (ADGHW). ADGHW, hosted by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh ...
Read More »DCT Abu Dhabi launches ‘Abu Dhabi Experts’ e-learning platform for global travel partners
ABU DHABI/ WAM The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) today launched the “Abu Dhabi Experts” e-learning platform, designed to empower B2B partners and transform them into certified “Experience Abu Dhabi Experts”. Revealed on the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2024), the Abu Dhabi Experts platform offers specialised content across nine comprehensive modules, ...
Read More »Tourism projected to account for 12% of UAE’s GDP in 2024: Minister of Economy
DUBAI/ WAM Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, stressed that the tourism sector contributed to the UAE’s economy, registering an 11.7 percent increase in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2023, amounting to AED220 billion. Speaking at the opening day of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, Al Marri said that the sector ...
Read More »John von Neumann University inaugurates its regional office in Dubai Knowledge Park
DUBAI / GULF TIME John von Neumann University, renowned globally for its technology, innovation, and its latest exhibit showcasing hydrogen-powered multifunctional vehicles at COP28 has marked a significant milestone with the establishment of its regional office at Dubai Knowledge Park, part of TECOM Group PJSC and a regional hub for lifelong learning. The launch represents a strategic move in the ...
Read More »Red Hat: Leading open-source innovation in the region
DUBAI / GULF TIME In the dynamic landscape of modern technology, Red Hat stands out as the largest open-source company in the world, pioneering the development and delivery of enterprise open-source software solutions. As a trusted provider, Red Hat offers a comprehensive suite of products ranging from hybrid cloud infrastructure to automation solutions, all designed to enable organisations to deploy ...
Read More »Advanced molecular diagnostics laboratory opens in UAE
ABU DHABI / WAM Burjeel Holdings has commissioned a cutting-edge, advanced molecular diagnostics and immune profile testing laboratory in the UAE. To manage the technical and operational aspects, the Group’s central laboratory — CoLab — has partnered with Canada-based OncoHelix that provides specialised molecular and immune profile testing for clinical diagnostic, and translational research in North America and worldwide. Located ...
Read More »UAE National Risk Assessment enters its final phase with World Bank Group workshop
ABU DHABI / WAM The United Arab Emirates has entered the final phase of its latest National Risk Assessment (NRA) with the conclusion of the third and final workshop, carried out with the support of the World Bank Group (WBG). The workshop, which lasted four days in Abu Dhabi, was attended by officials and specialists, policymakers from government agencies, and ...
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