ABU DHABI/WAM EDGE Group entity Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has announced that it will integrate the MANSUP surface-to-surface missile on its Fast Attack Vessel, which will be launched at NAVDEX 2025. The vessel will be designed and built in the UAE by ADSB as a First of Class and will showcase several EDGE products related to the maritime sector ...
Read More »Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed visits Dubai Airshow 2023
DUBAI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs Families Affairs at the Presidential Court, has visited the Dubai Airshow 2023 and toured the stands of exhibitors showcasing the latest innovative products from the defence, civil aviation and aerospace industries. His Highness visited the stands of a number of exhibiting ...
Read More »GMC concludes with honouring of winners of FANA awards
ABU DHABI/ WAM On its third and final day, the second edition of the Global Media Congress (GMC), held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, witnessed the honouring of the winners of the Federation of Arab News Agencies (FANA) competition for the best ...
Read More »UAE welcomes adoption of first UN Security Council resolution on Israel-Palestine conflict since 2016 on war in Gaza
NEW YORK / GULF TIME The United Arab Emirates today welcomed the adoption of United Nations Security Council resolution 2712, which calls for urgent and extended humanitarian pauses and corridors throughout the Gaza Strip sufficient for the unhindered delivery of full, rapid and safe humanitarian aid. The resolution also calls for the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages, especially ...
Read More »Under the patronage of UAE President, Largest edition of Sheikh Zayed Festival begins
ABU DHABI/ WAM Under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and the follow-up of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the Sheikh Zayed Festival will begin tomorrow and run until 9th March 2024. This year’s edition will see substantial participation from ...
Read More »Citi Developers Unveils Aveline Residences in Jumeirah Village Circle
DUBAI / GULF TIME Citi Developers, a global master developer with a legacy of over a decade of trust and quality announced the launch of Aveline Residences. Aveline Residences is an exquisite collection of 263 apartments located in the heart of Jumeirah Village Circle. Scheduled for handover in Q2 2026, the project offers a variety of unit types catering to ...
Read More »Renault’s Twingo to be reborn as under-$21,680 electric car
BLOOMBERG Renault SA will rejuvenate the Twingo for the electric era as part of broader efforts to show its EV business can quickly bring new plug-in models to market. The redesigned city car, presented at an investor event, will be sold from 2026 for less than €20,000 ($21,680), putting Renault in contention to produce affordable EVs in Europe. Chinese manufacturers ...
Read More »Honda will give autoworkers 11% raise after UAW’s big wins
BLOOMBERG Honda Motor Co will hike the pay of some US employees by 11% following the United Auto Workers’ (UAW) historic contract victories at its unionised Detroit competitors, according to a company memo seen by Bloomberg. “Honda continuously reviews our total rewards packages to ensure we remain competitive within our industry,” the company’s human resources department wrote in a memo ...
Read More »Discussion on ‘Youth, Education and Future of Media’ held
ABU DHABI / WAM TRENDS Research and Advisory organised a panel discussion entitled “Youth, Education and the Future of Media” at its pavilion at the Global Media Congress (GMC) held at Abu Dhabi International Exhibition Centre. The event was attended by an elite audience of researchers, media professionals, students, and content managers. The “Trends Podcast” recorded six episodes that discussed ...
Read More »WAM signs pact with Fujairah Government Media Office
ABU DHABI / WAM The Emirates News Agency (WAM) and the Fujairah Government Media Office signed a media Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to coordinate and prepare for the Fujairah Media Forum, which will be held in February 2024 under “Parallel Media”. The agreement, which was signed on the sidelines of the second edition of the Global Media Congress, aims to ...
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