Department of Community Development, Abu Dhabi Sports Council launch Inclusive Community Sports Programme ‘Move United’

ABU DHABI/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Zayed Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, witnessed the announcement of ‘Move United’, an accelerator programme led by the Department of Community Development and Abu Dhabi Sports Council. ‘Move United’ supports the acceleration of the the Universal ...

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Latifa bint Mohammed inaugurates ‘Introducing Zayed National Museum: The Foundations of Unity’ exhibition at Etihad Museum

DUBAI/ WAM H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Member of the Dubai Council, today inaugurated the ‘Introducing Zayed National Museum: The Foundations of Unity’ exhibition, being held at the Etihad Museum from 18 February to 5 December 2024. Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – ...

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Dubai Municipality to review digital programmes at Gulfood

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Municipality is set to participate in Gulfood 2024, one of the largest food and beverage exhibitions to be held from February 19-23 at Dubai World Trade Centre, to review its integrated digital programmes and services aimed at enhancing Dubai’s food sector. The event, which is set to host over 5,500 exhibitors, will serve as an innovative ...

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Abu Dhabi hosts cultural symposium, highlighting literary, cultural, scientific heritage of Andalusian civilisation

ABU DHABI / WAM The ‘Andalusia: History and Civilisation’ Initiative Committee is all set to host the second cultural symposium in Abu Dhabi from February 20 to 21, highlighting the literary, cultural and scientific heritage of Andalusian civilisation and its impact on the intellectual landscape. This symposium follows the resounding success of its inaugural event, within the cultural programme of ...

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Bassam Freiha Art Foundation opens with ‘Echoes of the Orient’ exhibition

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Bassam Freiha Art Foundation (BFAF) will open its doors on March 4, marking the newest addition to Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Cultural District. The non-profit institution is founded by philanthropist and art collector His Excellency Bassam Freiha and is the first and only private art foundation in the Cultural District. Dedicated to showcasing global art ...

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Mohammed bin Rashid: UAE non-oil foreign trade of goods and services surpassed AED3.5 trillion in 2023 for first time

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said that the UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has reached unprecedented heights in its non-oil foreign trade figures, surpassing AED3.5 trillion. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid said, ...

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Asia emerges as main source of overseas remittances to HCM City in 2023: SBV 

HANOI / WAM Money sent from Asian countries made up 50.5% of the total overseas remittances to Ho Chi Minh City last year, Vietnam’s largest economic hub, a massive 143.8% spike year-on-year, according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s branch in the city. According to Vietnam News Agency (VNA), inward remittances to HCM City rose 43.3% year-on-year to $9.46 ...

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