The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at US$117.23 a barrel on Thursday, compared with US$128.46 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations. The OPEC Reference Basket of Crudes is made up of the following: Saharan Blend (Algeria), Girassol (Angola), Djeno (Congo), Zafiro (Equatorial Guinea), Rabi Light (Gabon), Iran Heavy (Iran), Basra […]Read More
Rashid Saeed Al Shamsi presented his credentials to Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby as the UAE Ambassador to Chad at the Presidential Palace in the capital, N’Djamena. During the meeting, Al Shamsi conveyed to President Déby the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan; His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al […]Read More
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of a new route from Abu Dhabi to Mattala, Sri Lanka, to introduce a new segment of travel by adding its first destination to South Asia. Michael Berlouis, Managing Director of Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, commented, “Sri Lanka is an exciting destination that has everything; beautiful beaches, […]Read More
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched two marine transport lines to coincide with the opening of the latest tourist destinations and residential communities in Dubai. The move, which is part of the Marine Transport Master Plan 2020-2030, will serve residential communities and development projects with a sea view. The first line shuttles between […]Read More
The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM 2022), which will be held from 29th-31st March 2022, has announced a series of pre-conference activities designed to bolster sustainable investments, including key workshops focused on attracting new investments, future cities and youth entrepreneurship. Held at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, EXPO 2020 Dubai, AIM 2022 will be under the patronage […]Read More
Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) and DP World’s subsidiary P&O Marinas, alongside Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), Dubai Harbour, Burgess, and Camper and Nicholson are participating in the 28th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show. The Middle East’s largest and most popular leisure marine event brings together the region’s boating enthusiasts on […]Read More
World Art Dubai, the region’s largest affordable contemporary retail art fair, is returning for its 2022 edition with an incredible roster of talented local and international established and emerging artists from 16 – 19 March at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). World Art Dubai embodies local culture and spirit through its features and is a […]Read More
The Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA) and the Fatima Bint Mohamed Bin Zayed Initiative (FBMI), today launched the UAE’s first “Diplomacy Lab”, a unique community-powered space for open dialogue and innovations in diplomacy. The Diplomacy Lab is a new project that creates a shared space, where different entities can come together and explore innovative ideas […]Read More
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, have reviewed the prospects of advancing the relations between the two nations, especially in the fields of trade, investment, agriculture, and energy, among others, in addition to […]Read More
Emirates has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau at the Emirates Group Headquarters in Dubai. The agreement reaffirms the airline’s commitment to Sri Lanka and outlines mutually beneficial initiatives that will help revive the country’s trade and tourism industry. The MoU was signed by Ahmed Khoory, Emirates’ Senior Vice […]Read More