RAK Tourism Development Authority to launch RAK Airventure on Saturday

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) announces the opening of RAK Airventure, a brand-new tethered hot air ballooning experience, available exclusively at Manar Mall, the Emirate’s most popular shopping and leisure centre. Opening to the public on Saturday, 30th April, just in time for the Eid Al Fitr holidays, the family-friendly experience offers breath-taking […]Read More

Mohamed bin Zayed, Sultan of Oman exchange Eid Al Fitr

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, exchanged through a telephone call Eid Al Fitr greetings with His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq bin Taimur Al Said of Oman. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed conveyed to the Sultan of […]Read More

Mohamed bin Zayed orders disbursement of housing loans to 1,347

Under the directives of the President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has ordered the disbursement of housing loans to 1,347 UAE citizens […]Read More

UAE ambassador presents credentials to President of Ecuador

Mohammed Abdullah Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Peru, has presented his credentials to President Guillermo Lasso of Ecuador, as the UAE Non-Resident Ambassador to Ecuador, during a ceremony at the presidential palace in the capital Quito. Al Shamsi conveyed to President Lasso the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed […]Read More

Shurooq gears up for global launch of new hospitality projects

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), under the umbrella of the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), has announced its fifteenth consecutive participation at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from May 9 – 12. The authority will also be present at their online event, ATM […]Read More

UAE takes part at IAEA’s First International Conference on Nuclear

A United Arab Emirates delegation is taking part in the First International Conference on Nuclear Law: the Global Debate, which is organised by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from 25th to 29th April 2022 in Vienna, Austria. The UAE’s delegation, headed by Ambassador Hamad Al Kaabi, the UAE Permanent Representative to the IAEA, is […]Read More

AED 6.8 billion of contracts awarded to SMEs through Expo

Expo 2020 Dubai awarded AED 6.8 billion of contracts to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), providing a significant contribution to a vital sector of Dubai’s vibrant economy and exceeding a commitment made in 2016 to award at least 20 percent of all direct and indirect spend to SMEs. The figure represents more than a quarter […]Read More

Medyaf launches ‘explore tourism industry in Dubai’

Medyaf, the industry nationalisation initiative at Dubai College of Tourism (DCT), part of Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism, has launched the ‘Explore the Tourism Industry in Dubai’ initiative. Designed to empower Emirati talents seeking to join the tourism workforce with the fundamental knowledge and skills, the initiative offers an immersive programme of interactive workshops, […]Read More