Expo 2020 offers hope to create a new destiny for our planet: VP

Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday toured the pavilions of Greece, Australia, Slovak Republic and Estonia at Expo 2020. Speaking during the tour, His Highness said, “Expo 2020 has created a wonderful platform for celebrating the richness, breadth and diversity of ...

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Nakheel launches new ‘Jebel Ali Village’ in Dubai

DUBAI / WAM Nakheel on Wednesday launched the new “Jebel Ali Village”, a redevelopment of one of the most treasured areas of Dubai into an upscale residential community. Jebel Ali Village will be transformed into a gated, hillside collection of luxury villas set among lush green spaces. The first phase of four and five bedroom villas is on sale from ...

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Mansour bin Zayed wishes UAE’s leadership, people on Flag Day

Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, has extended his warmest greetings to President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed ...

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Abu Dhabi Art 2021 to feature 50 local, int’l galleries

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Art announced the lineup of 50 local, regional, and international galleries participating in the fair’s 13th edition. Artworks from 19 countries will be presented by 14 new galleries and 36 returning galleries, convening at Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi from November 17-21. Dyala Nusseibeh, Director, Abu Dhabi Art, said, “We are delighted to ...

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This Emirati has a passion for rare sports, classic cars

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Bader Mohammed is an Emirati gentleman with a passion for acquiring rare sports and classic cars. He has expressed his interest to acquire classic and sports cars, as a result of his passion and interest in assembling, using and riding them, explaining that although he loves this hobby, it is very expensive. Bader serves as ...

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Covid-19: Abu Dhabi to facilitate new AstraZeneca anti-body medication

Abu Dhabi / WAM Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, in collaboration with Rafed, the UAE’s primary group purchasing organisation (GPO) for the supply chain of essential medical equipment, has announced the procurement of AstraZeneca’s AZD7442 medication. The new medication is specifically designed to prevent severe infection and death in non-vaccinated ...

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Dubai’s Nakheel redevelops historical ‘Jebel Ali Village’

Dubai / WAM Nakheel on Wednesday launched the new “Jebel Ali Village”, a redevelopment of one of the most treasured areas of Dubai into an upscale residential community. Jebel Ali Village will be transformed into a gated, hillside collection of luxury villas set among lush green spaces. The first phase of four and five bedroom villas is on sale from ...

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Zuckerberg takes a page from Elon Musk’s book

It seems to be a rite of passage that as technology billionaires get older, they spend more time chasing dreams they might have fantasized about as kids. There’s Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos with their rockets, and now Mark Zuckerberg, aged 37, with his plans to build an alternate digital reality known as the metaverse. Last week, Zuckerberg announced that ...

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Shell mulls making renewable jet fuel at new Swedish facility

Bloomberg The Royal Dutch Shell Plc is looking into developing a production site next to a Swedish nuclear power plant to make synthetic sustainable jet fuel for Scandinavian airline SAS AB. Together with plant operator Vattenfall AB and synthetic fuel maker LanzaTech Inc, the companies agreed to investigate starting a facility that could provide SAS with a quarter of its ...

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Shoppers haven’t minded higher prices

Dear shopper, how are you doing? Wall Street is dying to know. Investors and market strategists are poring over a spate of economic data and commentary from corporate earnings calls, trying to determine how people feel about spending money in these strange times. Some investors are worried and some are jubilant, and there are data to support both perspectives. Yet ...

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