Almost 700 foreign journalists from 30 countries around the world have so far been accredited by the National Media Council, NMC, to report on the landmark visit of Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church,…Continue Reading
Month: January 2019
Abu Dhabi Global Market invites FinTech firms to join cross-border testing amongst multiple international markets
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, is rallying FinTech and innovative firms to apply who are ready to test their innovative financial solutions, services or business models across more…Continue Reading
Zayed Sustainability Prize launches submissions for 2020 edition
The Zayed Sustainability Prize submissions for the 2020 edition are open. The UAE’s pioneering global award for rewarding innovation, impact and inspiration in sustainable development solutions has announced that, from 30th January to 30th May,…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi announced as silver sponsor for 2019 New York Times Travel Show
Coming off a record-breaking year of US visitors to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has announced it will debut at the annual 2019 New York Times Travel Show as a Silver…Continue Reading
Kite Fest Returns to Sir Bani Yas Island
Anantara prepares for its fourth annual Kite Fest on Sir Bani Yas Island on Saturday 2 March 2019. Promising a day filled with adventure and lots of family fun, Anantara aims to colour the sky…Continue Reading
The Galleria on Al Maryah Island Abu Dhabi, marks the start of 2019 Chinese New Year Celebrations with HE Ni Jian, Chinese Ambassador to the UAE
On Wednesday January 30th, The Galleria on Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi’s luxury shopping and dining destination, held a VIP ribbon cutting ceremony with HE Ni Jian, Chinese Ambassador to the UAE to mark the…Continue Reading
Famous Arabic Language Cartoon Characters Set To Star At MASmash 2019
Some of the most popular characters from Arabic-language animation series – as well as the show’s creators – will be appearing at the MASmash 2019 event at Manarat Al Saadiyat from 6 – 8 February.…Continue Reading
ADNOC Signs Landmark Strategic Partnership Agreements With Eni And OMV In Refining And Trading
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) signed, today, two new strategic equity partnerships with Eni and OMV covering both ADNOC Refining and a new trading joint venture, which will be jointly established by the…Continue Reading
Kalima Reading Club Explores Javier Garcia’s ‘Folktales From Spanish Gypsies’
The Kalima Reading Club, an initiative of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), organised a panel discussion exploring “Folktales from Spanish Gypsies” by Javier Asensio Garcia on 22 January.…Continue Reading
The Department Of Culture And Tourism – Abu Dhabi Announces Exciting Line-Up Of Cultural Events In Al Ain
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced a series of interactive educational and experiential activities for Al Ain’s new season of cultural programmes, which will run until April…Continue Reading