AED2.53 billion worth of transactions registered in Dubai on the

The value of real estate transactions in Dubai on the first working Friday following the adoption of the new weekly work system in the country exceeded AED2.53 billion, with 227 real estate transactions. The total value of real estate transactions recorded in the first week of the new year exceeded AED7.24 billion, with 1,766 transactions. […]Read More

Saudi Arabia marks spectacular Expo 2020 National Day with music,

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia celebrated its Expo 2020 Dubai National Day on Friday (7 January) with an array of events across the site that included a military-led parade and a stunning projection of the Saudi Cultural Show film at Al Wasl Plaza, with fireworks and concerts to come throughout the evening. Sheikh Nahyan bin […]Read More

Emirates Litfest Student Edition now available for schools

The Emirates Literature Foundation has unveiled its education programme for the upcoming Emirates LitFest Students Edition and begun ticket sales. Building on the success of the virtual programme in 2021, the schedule for 2022 will feature a great line-up of virtual sessions made available to schools for one month, from 10th February to 10th March. […]Read More

‘Extreme Weekends’ live motorcycle shows begin tomorrow at Sheikh Zayed

The Sheikh Zayed Festival will see the launch of “Extreme Weekends”, a series of astonishing live motorcycle shows, which will start tomorrow and take place every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Running from 7th to 30th January, the Extreme Weekends live shows are in line with the efforts of the festival’s organising committee to deliver a […]Read More

President of Kazakhstan awards Jubilee Medal to Suroor bin Mohammed

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, has conferred a Jubilee Medal on Suroor bin Mohammed Al Nahyan on the occasion of Kazakhstan’s 30th Independence Day, in recognition for his efforts in promoting bilateral relations between the two friendly countries. Madiyar Menilbekov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the UAE, presented Sheikh Suroor with the medal […]Read More

Expo 2020 passes half-way mark, with just 87 days left

Expo 2020 Dubai has recorded 8,958,132 visits during its first three months, boosted by a slate of spectacular events across the December festive season and with more world-class sport, music and cultural performances expected in the second half of its six-month run. From October to December 2021, Expo hosted a total of 8,902 government leaders, […]Read More

Mohamed bin Zayed directs treatment for 3-year-old Afghan boy with

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has directed to arrange medical treatment for Muhammad Aamir Dawood, a 3-year-old Afghan boy who is suffering from cancer. In a prompt move to help the child’s family, currently residing at the Emirates […]Read More

Abu Dhabi Ship Building celebrates 25 years in business

Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), the regional leader in the design, new build, repair, maintenance, refit and conversion of naval and commercial vessels, today marked a major milestone in serving the naval and maritime industry in the UAE and beyond for 25 years. ADSB commenced operations with the vision of becoming a trusted naval defence […]Read More

Masdar continues to strengthen its leading stature in clean energy

The Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) is continuing to strengthen its leading stature in the clean energy sector and help drive the sector’s development, in line with the directives of the UAE’s leadership to promote clean technology and renewable energy solutions on a large scale, as well as support the global efforts to address […]Read More