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DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched the ‘Federal Government Public Debt 2022–2025’ report titled ‘Public Debt: Efficiency and Sustainable Financing,’ a strategic document and national reference that highlights the advanced policies adopted by the UAE in managing federal public debt through 31st December 2025. The report showcases the UAE’s success in developing an advanced sovereign debt …

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, has approved multiple decisions during the Cabinet meeting, and reviewed the preparations for the 5th Make it in the Emirates platform. Decisions include establishing a National Industrial Resilience Fund with a capital of AED1 billion to support the localisation of critical …

ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a phone call with Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, to discuss the latest regional developments. The two sides reviewed the repercussions of the unprovoked and terrorist Iranian missile attacks targeting the UAE and a number of countries in the …

AL AIN / WAM H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, has reviewed the latest updates and progress on housing projects being implemented by the Abu Dhabi Housing Authority in Al Ain Region, in collaboration with its strategic partners. The review formed part of his ongoing follow-up on efforts to develop residential communities that …

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received His Excellency Ajit Doval, National Security Adviser of the Republic of India. During the meeting, His Excellency Doval conveyed to His Highness the greetings of His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, and his wishes for the UAE’s continued progress and prosperity. His Highness …

DUBAI / GULF TIME Ranches Primary School (RPS) celebrated Earth Day on Wednesday, with students actively involved in practical sustainability initiatives, helping them understand their role in protecting the environment and take meaningful action across the school and wider community. Students took part in interactive Earth Day presentations across classrooms, delivered in collaboration with Sustainability at School – a programme …

WASHINGTON/WAM Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend their ceasefire by three weeks following a meeting in the White House with top U.S. officials, President Donald Trump said. Trump’s post Thursday afternoon said that “High Ranking Representatives” of the two countries met with him, Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee and U.S. …

ABU DHABI/WAM New members of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council were sworn in before UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Council. Those who took the oath were His Excellency Shamis Ali Al Dhaheri, …

SHARJAH/WAM An aid aircraft carrying more than 100 tonnes of relief supplies and essential food items departed this morning from Sharjah International Airport to support the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. The initiative forms part of the ‘Humaid Air Bridge’ and is implemented under the directives of H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler …

DUBAI / GULF TIME W Capital, a real estate brokerage based in Dubai, confirmed that the launch of the Dubai Metro’s Golden Line represents a strong strategic boost that will enhance the momentum of the emirate’s real estate sector and solidify its investment appeal in the coming years. The brokerage noted that major infrastructure projects, particularly advanced transportation networks, are …