UAE leaders congratulate Tanzanian President on Union Day

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Samia Suluhu Hassan of the United Republic of Tanzania on the occasion of her country’s Union Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed […]Read More

Emirates plans to add 22 extra flights as Eid Al-Fitr

With Eid Al-Fitr approaching and more travellers planning to take to the skies, Emirates is responding by offering more flights across seven cities in the GCC and the Middle East. The airline is stepping up its schedule by adding 22 flights and layering on additional seats with the deployment of both A380s and Boeing 777s […]Read More

ATM returns to Dubai with 1,500 exhibitors, representatives from 112

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2022 is ready to welcome the world to the UAE from Monday 9 to Thursday 12 May, playing host to 1,500 exhibitors, representatives from 112 global destinations, and an anticipated 20,000 attendees. The live show will be followed by ATM Virtual, which will run from Tuesday 17 to Wednesday 18 May. […]Read More

SBA to unveil full agenda of 13th edition of Sharjah

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) will unveil the agenda of the 13th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) tomorrow at a press event at its headquarters in Al Zahia. The Festival, slated to take place between 11 – 22 May at Expo Centre Sharjah, carries the theme ‘Create Creativity’, is being held under […]Read More

Mohamed bin Zayed offers condolences on death Mai Rashid Al

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, today offered his condolences on the death of Mai Rashid Al Fattan, wife of Abdullah bin Rashid bin Eid and sister of General Musabbah Rashid Al Fattan. His Highness expressed his sincere condolences […]Read More

ADCB reports net profit of AED1.48 billion in Q1 2022

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC (ADCB) delivered a solid performance in the first quarter of 2022, despite ongoing global uncertainty, recording a net profit increase of 32 percent year-on-year (YoY) to AED 1.483 billion – equivalent to a return on average tangible equity of 12.6 percent. According to its financial results which it released today, […]Read More

Elimination of Malaria: UAE role model for combating infectious diseases

World Malaria Day, which is annually observed on 25th April, represents an ideal occasion to highlight the milestones and achievements made by the UAE in the fight against malaria. With this year’s theme “Harnessing innovation to reduce the burden of malaria and save lives”, the annual occasion aims to raise awareness about this deadly disease, […]Read More

AED 6.3 bn worth weekly real estate and properties transactions

About 2,145 real estate and property transactions worth AED6.3 billion were conducted in Dubai during the week ending 22nd April 2022, according to the Land Department of the Government of Dubai. Two hundred and twenty-five plots were sold for AED1.12 billion, and 1,436 apartments and villas were sold for AED3.2 billion, said a Land Department […]Read More

Dubai Food Festival to start on 2nd May

Dubai Food Festival (DFF) will be held from 2nd to 15th May, 2022, to showcase Dubai’s most exciting culinary offerings. Returning for the ninth edition, this year’s festival will take guests on an immersive tour of a city, home to more than 200 nationalities and renowned for its rich culinary diversity. DFF will showcase the […]Read More

Mohamed bin Zayed attends Ramadan lecture on solving global challenges

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, attended the third Ramadan lecture organised by Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed, titled ‘How to solve the biggest global challenges through innovation’, and hosted at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. The lecture […]Read More