Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, has inaugurated the second exhibition by Louvre Abu Dhabi this year, titled ‘Dragon and Phoenix – Centuries of Exchange between Chinese and Islamic Worlds’. The exhibition opens to the public tomorrow 6th October and will run until 12th February 2022. […]Read More
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has said, “We overcame the COVID-19 crisis and learned many lessons from the experience. As life in the UAE begins to return to normal, we give thanks to God.” At Qasr Al Bahr […]Read More
The Spain Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai will start its cultural programme on Friday with a performance by the flamenco singer Miguel Poveda, who will perform on the Jubilee Stage. Poveda, with more than 14 albums and many awards, will sing a song with Yemeni artist Arwa Online. The Spanish star has been awarded the […]Read More
Dubai College of Tourism (DCT), which has a dedicated Industry Nationalisation division, Medyaf, and Al-Futtaim Group recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will help further enhance cooperation between the two entities, specifically in training and providing employment to national cadres in the hospitality and retail sectors. The MoU was signed by Essa Bin […]Read More
With sum of transactions was 1,959, the real estate and properties transactions valued at AED 7.1 billion in total during the week ending 07 October 2021, according to the weekly report issued by the Dubai Land Department (DLD) on Thursday. 158 plots were sold for AED 586.15 million, 1,307 apartments and villas were sold for […]Read More
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has approved a Decree establishing the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security. The new entity merges the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, the Federal Customs Authority, and the General Authority of Ports, Borders and Free Zones Security. The Authority is responsible for […]Read More
Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, has received Patrick Achi, Prime Minister of Ivory Coast, to discuss ways of enhancing bilateral ties and a host of issues of mutual interest. The Ivory Coast’s Prime Minister is in Abu Dhabi to participate in the World Policy Conference. Sheikh Shakhbout said UAE-Ivory Coast relations […]Read More
The resurgence of global economic activity in the first half of 2021 lifted merchandise trade above its pre-pandemic peak, leading WTO economists to upgrade their forecasts for trade in 2021 and 2022, The World Trade Organisation is now predicting global merchandise trade volume growth of 10.8% in 2021 up from 8.0% forecasted in March followed […]Read More
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Fumio Kishida after he was elected as the Prime Minister of Japan. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai; and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince […]Read More
Ireland has unveiled its pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, which draws inspiration from both classical western and Islamic architectural traditions and which will host a range of activities during the six-month long event. Designed by Irish Architect, Ciarán O’ Connor, the Ireland Pavilion presents Ireland as an unrivalled place of inspiration, with a long and […]Read More