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Dubai / Emirates Business du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), strengthened its partnership with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading financial institution in the UAE, to provide dynamic class leading data center services. As part of the agreement, du will continue to deliver advanced network solutions with increased operational and network efficiency that will further enhance the service ...

Dubai / Emirates Business As part of its initiatives during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF) has earmarked AED560,000 to support 112 patients with high outstanding hospital bills in collaboration with the Tarahum Charity Foundation. Aimed at helping people who cannot afford quality healthcare, the joint initiative aligns with Article Nine of the Fifty-Year Charter ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Etihad Airways is transforming its economy class flight experience by upgrading its cabins and refurbishing its 23 narrow-body Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. The renovated cabins will feature ergonomic “extra-spatial design” seats by UK-based Acro, an innovator in the manufacturing of aircraft seats. The retrofit programme, which includes new, personalised wireless streaming entertainment to smartphone and ...

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, attended a majlis organised by the Ministry of Interior. The majlis, which took place at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Abu Dhabi, discussed the UAE’s efforts to promote fraternity, coexistence and tolerance, and is part of a series of ...

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Miral, Abu Dhabi’s creator of destinations, is a founding ecosystem partner of Plug and Play ADGM’s (Abu Dhabi Global Market) new Travel & Hospitality tech accelerator in the Mena region. The partnership will give Miral the chance to connect directly with startups through Plug and Play’s international network, supporting the region’s startups by sharing its ...

Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates anticipates a busy weekend ahead of the Eid holiday with heavy traveller volumes to and from Dubai. The busiest time for departures in Terminal 3 will be on Friday May 31 with over 80,000 passengers travelling abroad. Customers are reminded to arrive at the airport at least three hours before their flight departure to avoid ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has conferred the Order of Independence, First Class, on Maya Tissafi, Ambassador of Switzerland to the UAE, in recognition of her efforts during her tenure, which contributed to enhancing and boosting friendly ties between the two countries. HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Research conducted by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, at the Hili 2 archaeological site, part of the Unesco World Heritage Site of Al Ain, has revealed stunning new evidence on social life in the region 3,000 years ago. The results of the work have provided important insights into the daily lives of ...

GENEVA / WAM The World Trade Organisation (WTO), on Wednesday agreed to look into the complaint filed by the United Arab Emirates against the ban imposed by Qatar on Emirati products. The WTO has decided to constitute an arbitration committee to investigate the UAE’s complaint. The UAE has stressed that the Qatari ban on Emirati products is a flagrant violation ...

Bloomberg Malaysia is in discussions with China-based contractors for compensation relating to pipeline projects worth 9.4 billion ringgit ($2.24 billion). The government is negotiating with China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Co. and Huanqiu Project Management Beijing Co. on the total compensation to be paid by Suria Strategic Energy Resources Sdn., which was overseeing the projects, for the termination of the work, ...