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ABU DHABI / WAM The Board of Management of the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) has held its first meeting for the year 2024, where it reviewed the latest progress of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, FANR’s Financial Statement for 2023 as well as an update on its Research and Development Programme. The Board of Management was briefed on ...

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai on Tuesday toured the 49th edition of Arab Health, the largest healthcare exhibition in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region. During the tour, His Highness said that a comprehensive medical system and collaboration between local and ...

RAS AL KHAIMAH / GULF TIME Following the announcement of their strategic collaboration with Marriott International in November 2023, WOW Resorts, a premium resort and residential developer, unveiled the JW Marriott Residences & JW Marriott Al Marjan Island Resort, on Al Marjan Island, one of the Northern Emirate’s premium tourism, business and investment destination. Al Marjan Island will be the ...

DUBAI/ GULF TIME The Elite Cars, the exclusive distributor of Jetour in the UAE, launched the JETOUR T2 model on January 27. The fast-growing global automotive brand is known for bringing a “Safe, Comfortable, Intelligent, and Robust” Travel+ lifestyle to individuals. The launch in the UAE marks a historic milestone as the new model’s first-ever global introduction. It underscores the ...

SHARJAH / WAM The highly anticipated 13th Sharjah Light Festival (SLF) is set to take place from February 7-18. This prominent event, organised by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), promises to adorn Sharjah’s most iconic cultural and natural landmarks with mesmerising artistic displays conceived by globally renowned artists. Held under the patronage of HH Dr Sheikh Sultan ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a US military base near the Jordanian-Syrian border, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed its full solidarity with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, reflecting the strong brotherly ties between the two countries and ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a written message to His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, that includes an official invitation to participate in the World Government Summit 2024, to be held in February. Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, UAE Ambassador to the State ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM The world’s largest and most advanced power cable-laying vessel has commenced operations on the $3.8 billion (AED13.95 billion) strategic project by ADNOC and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) to power and significantly decarbonise ADNOC’s offshore production operations. The innovative project will see the development and operation of a first-of-its-kind high-voltage, direct current (HVDC) subsea transmission ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM Borouge, a leading petrochemical company that provides innovative and differentiated polyolefin solutions, today announced that the Borouge 4 project, one of the largest industrial projects underway in the UAE, is over 50 percent complete. During a recent visit to the site, Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Managing Director and Group ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM M42, in collaboration with Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi, has completed the sequencing and analysis of the ghaf tree, the national tree of the UAE, to further build upon previous research led by Khalifa Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology. The tree is renowned for its ability to thrive in arid conditions, and M42’s genomics project aims ...