Al Ain Club supporters will receive a first-class travel experience thanks to the generosity of Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Al Ain Sports and Cultural Club has directed the chartering of three private planes to transport fans to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the club’s crucial AFC Champions League semi-final second leg against Al Hilal SFC. This gesture […]
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 April 2024 – Salmon Group Ltd (“Salmon”), a leading financial technology group dedicated to improving access to credit, savings, and investments for over 500 million underserved customers in Southeast Asia, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with ECPay, a prominent electronic payment systems provider. ECPay is renowned for its extensive network of payment centers strategically positioned across the […]
The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is revving up its industrial engine with the help of a major steel project spearheaded by Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) Group and Dana Steel, a subsidiary of the Dana Group conglomerate. This collaboration promises to not only bolster Dana Steel’s manufacturing capabilities but also significantly contribute to Abu Dhabi’s ambitious industrial strategy. At the heart of the initiative lies the […]
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has outlined the designated grazing period for livestock in the emirate for 2024. The season will run from May 15 to October 15, aiming to balance the ecological needs of Abu Dhabi’s pastures with the requirements of livestock owners. This regulated grazing window fosters the restoration of vegetation during the off-season, promoting biodiversity and ensuring the long-term viability of grazing […]
Lieutenant General (Ret.) Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of the United Arab Emirates, witnessed the graduation ceremony of a new class of master’s degree holders at the Dihad Humanitarian College. The ceremony, held on Friday in Abu Dhabi, celebrated the academic achievements of students who had completed their postgraduate studies in various humanitarian fields. Sheikh Saif’s presence at the […]
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) unveiled a new online platform, Kawader, at GITEX Global 2022. This initiative aims to streamline recruitment within the emirate’s healthcare sector by connecting qualified professionals with institutions seeking to fill vacancies. Kawader responds to Abu Dhabi’s growing need for a robust healthcare workforce. The platform recognizes the importance of attracting and retaining talented medical professionals across various specializations, including […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is poised for a transportation revolution with the announcement of a partnership between the Abu Dhabi Investment Office and Regent, a US maritime transport company. This collaboration aims to bring high-speed, electric-powered seagliders to the UAE, drastically reducing travel times between key emirates. The agreement paves the way for the construction of Regent’s Viceroy seagliders within the UAE. These innovative vessels utilize […]
Travelers to the City of Lights will soon experience a touch of luxury in the skies. Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced the commencement of operational flights to Paris starting November 1, 2024. This exciting development marks the expansion of Etihad’s coveted Airbus A380 service, following its successful implementation on routes to London and New York. The iconic double-decker aircraft will […]
The Department of Finance for the emirate of Abu Dhabi (DoF) announced a successful issuance of US$5 billion worth of treasuries. The bonds were divided across three tranches, catering to a range of investor preferences. This move signals Abu Dhabi’s continued ability to tap into global capital markets and raise funds for its strategic development goals. The issuance comes amidst a backdrop of rising oil prices, which […]
The Astana International Exchange (AIX) has joined the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s (ADX) Tabadul Hub, a digital platform designed to foster regional integration and broaden investment opportunities. This collaboration signifies a significant step towards a more interconnected financial landscape across the Middle East and Central Asia. The Tabadul Hub, launched in July 2022, operates on a mutual market access model. This means that brokerage houses affiliated with […]
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman witnessed the signing of a series of memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and bilateral agreements on April 22nd, 2024. The ceremony, held in Abu Dhabi during Sultan Haitham’s state visit, signifies a new chapter in cooperation between the neighboring Gulf nations. The MoUs and […]
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Pierre Person As the CEO of Usual Labs, a groundbreaking project set to issue a Real-World Asset (RWA)-backed stablecoin, I am acutely aware of the transformative power of tokenization in the financial landscape, particularly in the burgeoning market of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). As we stand on the cusp of TOKEN 2049 in Dubai, a major event in the Web3 sphere, it’s imperative to discuss the […]
The presidents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Turkey reaffirmed their commitment to a stronger relationship during a recent meeting in Abu Dhabi. This latest encounter underscores a period of increasing cooperation between the two regional powers. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, welcomed his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, for talks that focused on expanding collaboration across various sectors. The leaders […]
In January 2023, Abu Dhabi served as a focal point for the world’s energy sector as the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) convened its 13th General Assembly. The Assembly, themed “World Energy Transition – The Global Stocktake,” brought together heads of state, government ministers, and key stakeholders to assess progress on the critical shift toward renewable energy sources. The urgency of the energy transition was a constant […]
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has expressed strong support for the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s (ADNOC) ambitious plans to curb carbon emissions. Dr. Shaikha Salem Al Dhaheri, Secretary-General of the EAD, lauded ADNOC’s recently unveiled decarbonization strategy, highlighting its critical role in achieving the emirate’s climate change goals. Dr. Al Dhaheri praised ADNOC’s commitment to innovation and forward-thinking solutions, which she believes are essential […]
The Department of Community Development in Abu Dhabi (DCD) has launched a new initiative, “Medeem,” aimed at encouraging young Emiratis to embrace traditional values, prioritize financial planning, and have simpler, more affordable weddings. The initiative falls under the umbrella of the Abu Dhabi Family Wellbeing Strategy, which seeks to strengthen family units as the foundation of a stable society. Medeem’s name reflects its core purpose. Derived from […]
In a move that promises to reshape the urban living experience in Abu Dhabi, Aldar Properties (Aldar) has joined forces with Siemens to transform Saadiyat Grove, a burgeoning mixed-use development, into the emirate’s leading smart district. This groundbreaking partnership, announced at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi, signifies a significant investment in smart technology for residential and commercial spaces. The centerpiece of this collaboration is […]
Nestled in the western region of Abu Dhabi, the Al Yasat Marine Protected Area serves as a beacon of hope for endangered marine life. Established in 2017, this haven encompasses four islands and their surrounding waters, offering a crucial habitat for a diverse array of vulnerable species. The star inhabitants of Al Yasat are undoubtedly the dugongs, also known as sea cows. These gentle giants, closely related […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is emerging as a frontrunner in the global movement for trade digitization, according to Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the nation’s Minister of State for Foreign Trade. Al Zeyoudi spoke at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, emphasizing his belief that advancements of the Fourth Industrial Revolution – including artificial intelligence, data analytics, and blockchain technology – hold the […]
Travelers flying through Abu Dhabi can breathe a sigh of relief. Zayed International Airport (ZIA) has assured passengers that it continues to operate at full capacity, despite the recent challenging weather conditions that plagued the region. The UAE capital, along with Dubai, was hit by heavy rain, thunder, and strong winds on Tuesday, causing disruptions to air travel. Dubai International Airport (DXB) was forced to divert incoming […]
Residents in Abu Dhabi can breathe a sigh of relief as local authorities gear up for potential disruptions caused by adverse weather conditions. The Abu Dhabi Police have implemented a multi-pronged approach to ensure public safety during this time. A cornerstone of this plan is the deployment of additional police patrols across the emirate. These patrols will be tasked with closely monitoring road conditions, particularly during heavy […]
The Barakah One Company, a joint venture between the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) and Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), has secured new financing for the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant. This milestone deal signifies a shift towards domestic support for the UAE’s flagship clean energy project. Previously, the Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) provided loan facilities to support the construction and development of the Barakah plant. Barakah […]
PureHealth, the leading healthcare provider in the Middle East, is joining forces with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, the number one ranked pediatric facility in the United States, to establish a Paediatric Centre of Excellence in Abu Dhabi. This collaboration signifies a major leap forward in elevating the quality of child healthcare in the region, aligning with the UAE’s commitment to prioritizing the well-being of its younger generation. The […]
