ADIO and AD Mobility Unveil UAE’s first operational vertiport

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), in collaboration with the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and The Department of Municipalities and Transport – Abu Dhabi (DMT), represented by Abu Dhabi Mobility (AD Mobility), unveiled the United Arab Emirate’s first operational vertiport for vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOLs) at DRIFTx, an international event showcasing ...

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AVPN Global Conference records over $150m in funding from UAE

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The AVPN Global Conference 2024, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chair of the International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council, saw UAE organisations announce more than $150 million in funding commitments. These landmark commitments will support global health, poverty alleviation, species conservation and entrepreneurship. In addition, ...

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UAE sends hundreds of tonnes of food to Gaza

ABU DHABI / WAM The United Arab Emirates has partnered with the American Near East Refugee Aid (Anera) to scale the humanitarian assistance to the brotherly people of Gaza and address the humanitarian crisis. On April 28, 400 tonnes of food have reached Ashdod port via Larnaca in Cyprus to be loaded into trucks and head to Gaza to deliver ...

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EHRDC joins forces with KPMG Lower Gulf for Emiratisation

DUBAI / WAM The Emirati Human Resources Development Council (EHRDC) in Dubai and KPMG Lower Gulf announced a partnership to enhance their Emiratisation initiatives across various sectors. Established through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), this collaboration underscores both parties’ commitment to integrating UAE nationals into the workforce and supporting the nation’s vision for a diversified and sustainable economy. The MoU ...

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Mohammed bin Rashid approves designs, start of work on new AED128 billion passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, reviewed the strategic plan of the Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects and approved designs for the new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport, which will be the largest in the world when fully operational. Set to be ...

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UAE explores potential avenues for cooperation with Estonia

DUBAI / WAM Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held a bilateral meeting with Tiit Riisalo, Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology in the Republic of Estonia. The meeting explored the possibilities for expanding cooperation in key sectors between the two countries, including the new economy, entrepreneurship, tourism, aviation, technology, artificial intelligence, transportation, and small and medium ...

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Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed attends DRIFTx exhibition, reviews preparations ahead of Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League

ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has attended the inaugural edition of Abu Dhabi Mobility Week at Yas Marina Circuit. During the visit, Sheikh Hamdan toured the DRIFTx exhibition, which is showcasing the latest technology and solutions in the field of autonomous vehicles. His Highness visited a number of local and international company pavilions and ...

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