As part of the exclusive commissions and joint productions of its 19th edition, held under the theme “Crafting the Emirates State of Mind: Creation, Innovation and Joy”, the Abu Dhabi Festival is announcing the broadcast…Continue Reading
Festive Activities Extended & New Year’s Eve Experiences On Al Maryah Island
Due to popular demand, Al Maryah Island’s outdoor Winter Village and The Ripe Market will continue to welcome guests daily right through to the start of the new year. Located on the island’s south plaza…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Celebrates Flying 10 Millionth Passenger In 2022
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, has celebrated the milestone of carrying 10 million passengers in 2022. The 10 millionth passenger and their family were surprised onboard flight EY205 from Mumbai to Abu…Continue Reading
Yas Island Rounds Up A Record Year With Over 80 Global Awards And Accolades
As another successful year comes to a close,Yas Island Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s leading leisure and entertainment destinations, rounds off their action-packed 2022 with over 80 awards and accolades. The destination and its…Continue Reading
New Self-Guided Audio Tours Inspire Visitors To Experience Abu Dhabi At Their Own Pace
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has launched two new self-guided audio tours on the VoiceMap app to highlight some of the emirate’s amazing natural landscapes and unique urban…Continue Reading
Don’t Miss Out On The Final Few Days Of The MOTN Festival
It’s your last chance to make the most of the one-of-a-kind entertainment, immersive art, unique food concepts from around the world, fun family activities and incredible shopping experiences at the MOTN Festival. The region’s ultimate…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Adds Flights To Shanghai As Travel Demand To And From China Grows
Etihad Airways is set to strengthen air connectivity between the UAE and China next year, starting with an additional weekly frequency on its Abu Dhabi – Shanghai route. Subject to regulatory approval, from February 2023,…Continue Reading
Fine Dining, Fireworks, And Family Fun: Al Maryah Island To Host Spectacular New Year’s Eve Celebrations
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier business and lifestyle destination, is counting down to an unmissable New Year’s Eve celebration to ring in 2023 in style. The Island is inviting the community to enjoy exceptional…Continue Reading
Sheikh Zayed Festival Features Special Events And Fun Attractions For Children And Their Families
The Sheikh Zayed Festival continues to feature shows and fun events for all family members, including children whose first semester holidays coincides with New Year’s eve to welcome 2023. The Sheikh Zayed Festival offers various…Continue Reading
CBUAE Issues New guiDance On Anti-Money Laundering And Combatting Financing Of Terrorism For Insurance Sector
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has issued a new guidance on anti-money laundering and combatting the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) for the Licensed Financial Institutions (LFIs) in the insurance sector comprising insurance and…Continue Reading
AD Ports Group Bags Seven Harvard Business Council International Awards
AD Ports Group has been awarded seven Harvard Business Council International Awards achieving top winner status for the 2022 second cycle. Out of all participants, AD Ports Group stood out as their result scores were…Continue Reading
Umm Al Emarat Parkhosts Award-Winning Art Installation “Urban Fabric”
Art enthusiasts are in for a treat at Umm Al Emarat Park, which will be hosting a stunning award-winning art installation “Urban Fabric”, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (ADMAF). Made…Continue Reading
Major 450,000 sqm Metal Park Breaks Ground In KEZAD
Senior executives from Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the integrated trade, logistics, and industrial hub of Abu Dhabi, have attended the ground breaking of Metal Park Investment ME LTD’s integrated Metal Park…Continue Reading
An Ice-Skating Spectacular Set To Delight Fans At Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
In celebration of the Winterfest spirit and the cooler season, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is hosting an exhilarating Ice-Skating Spectacular show, taking place daily in the RED Theatre. Reciting the story of a festive tale…Continue Reading
Sheikh Zayed Festival To Welcome The New Year With International Events And Performances
The Higher Organizing Committee of the Sheikh Zayed Festival, currently being held atAl Wathba in Abu Dhabi until March 18, 2023, is lining up a series of dazzling international folkloric and artistic events to welcome…Continue Reading
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi To Launch Mission Ferrari On January 12th, 2023
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is gearing up to bring out the world’s most immersive mega-coaster, Mission Ferrari, on January 12, 2023. This new addition will expand the World’s Leading Theme Park’s exciting offerings to an even wider range…Continue Reading
42 Abu Dhabi Celebrates A Year Of Empowering Coders To Shape The Digital Future Of Abu Dhabi
42 Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital’s innovative and disruptive coding school that offers a unique peer-to-peer, gamified learning methodology, celebrated its first anniversary. The School highlight edits remarkable achievements in empowering learners to shape the…Continue Reading
More Festive Cheer For Everyone: Al Maryah Island’s Winter Wonderland Extends Festival Until 31 December
In true holiday spirit, Al Maryah Island’s Winter Wonderland will remain open until 31 December, extending the duration of the exciting event as a result of popular demand. From 4pm-10pm daily, Abu Dhabi’s premier business…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Celebrates The Festive Season And Welcomes 2023 In The Sky
With over 1.5 million passengers expected over the winter break, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will be celebrating the festive season in the sky with a special-themed menu and props…Continue Reading
Get Ready For A Winter Festival At Abu Dhabi Moments This Weekend At The Capital Park
Celebrate the season at Abu Dhabi Moments by visiting the three-day winter festival this weekend starting December 23rd until 25th. Attracting more than 177,000 visitors since the initiative began for this year’s edition, the Department…Continue Reading
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Launches An Interactive Winter Camp For Young Learners
This winter break, UAE’s favourite aquarium, The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi (TNA) is welcoming children from ages five to 13 years old to its first-ever winter camp. Kids are invited to sign up to join…Continue Reading
ADNOC Acquires 24.9% Stake In OMV
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) today announced a transaction involving OMV AG (OMV), a global energy and chemicals group, headquartered and listed in Vienna, Austria. Under the agreement, ADNOC…Continue Reading
An Array Of Magical Winter Festivities At YasIsland
From festive cheer to magical experiences, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment hub, is marking the season of the year with a Winter Wonderland in YasMall, a series of festive shows, fireworks displays…Continue Reading
MOTN Festival Extended Due To Popular Demand
Don’t hang up those walking shoes yet! The MOTN Festival is returning by popular demand, to kick off the festive season in style on the Abu Dhabi Corniche from 23 December until 1 January 2023.…Continue Reading
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi To Launch Mission Ferrari On January 12th, 2023
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is gearing up to bring out the world’s most immersive mega-coaster, Mission Ferrari, on January 12, 2023. This new addition will expand the World’s Leading Theme Park’s exciting offerings to an…Continue Reading
Festive Celebrations Continue At Yas Marina And Yas Bay Waterfront
Yas Marina and Yas Bay Waterfront continue to bring festive cheer by the waterfront with ‘Magic of Winter’ – a collective journey to bring a piece of the North Pole to the neighbouring destinations on…Continue Reading
Next50 Commences Phase 1 Deployment Of Next-Generation Biometrics At Abu Dhabi International Airport
NEXT50, an Abu Dhabi based technology company, is well underway to delivering the first phase of the biometric initiative at Abu Dhabi international Airport. The project, which sees NEXT50 introduce its cutting-edge AI solutions along…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi School Of Government Hosts First-Of-Its-Kind Government Talent Re-imagined Event
The Abu Dhabi School of Government (ADSG) has hosted the first Government Talent Re-Imagined event. The first-of-its-kind event in the government sector of the emirate came as part of the ADSG’s ongoing efforts to build…Continue Reading
Plan Your Family Fun Day Out At The MOTN Festival With Amazing Add-On Bundle Offers
Be spoilt for choice at this year’s MOTN Festival, the region’s ultimate annual entertainment event, with hundreds of exciting and interactive activities available for festivalgoers of all ages. Whatever your desire – be it a…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways To Offer A Bigger Bite Of The Big Apple
Etihad Airways is making travel between the US and the UAE even more convenient by going double-daily on its popular New York route. From 24 April 2023, the airline will fly twice a day, seven…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Appoints Raffael Quintas As Chief Financial Officer
Etihad Airways today announced the appointment of RaffaelQuintas as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Prior to joining Etihad, Quintas served as Chief Financial Officer at Infracommerce, the largest e-commerce enabler and solution provider in Latin…Continue Reading
Borna Ćorićto Make Mubadala World Tennis Championship Debut
Croatian Borna Ćorićwill make his Mubadala World Tennis Championship (MWTC) debut in Abu Dhabi on Friday evening against reigning champion Andrey Rublev after American Frances Tiafoe was forced to withdraw from the UAE capital’s annual…Continue Reading
Liwa Village Presents FuelFest Arabia Featuring International Celebrities Cody Walker, Tyrese Gibson, And Ludacris On December 17th And 18th
Spend the weekend at Liwa Village with FuelFest Arabia and experience a unique blend of enthusiastic automotive excitement, mixed perfectly with live musical performances, and the best of retail and culinary. Bringing fans a music…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Festival Announcesline-up Of 20th Anniversary Edition Held Under The Theme ‘The Will For Evolution’
Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Shamsabint Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Assistant to the President of the Red Crescent Authority for Women’s Affairs, Head of the Higher Committee for the Ataya Initiative, the…Continue Reading
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Celebrates Doubling Its Fleet With The Arrival Of Itseighth Aircraft
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is ramping up operations and meeting the airline’s ambitious growth plans by expanding its state-of-the-art fleet. The additional aircraft will enable Wizz Air Abu…Continue Reading
Sheikh Khalifa Bin Sultan Bin Hamdan Al Nayhanbreaks Four GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ At CLYMB Abu Dhabi
CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi was honored to host Sheikh Khalifa bin Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nahyan along with a group of professional skydivers yesterday to attempt breaking four GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™. Sheikh Khalifa and the group…Continue Reading
Marketplace Middle East Explores The Artificial Intelligence Scene In Abu Dhabi
In the latest edition of Marketplace Middle East, CNN’s Eleni Giokos visits Abu Dhabi to learn more about how they are using artificial intelligence (AI) to diversify the economy. The United Arab Emirates capital city…Continue Reading
TAQA, ADNOC, And Mubadala Complete Landmark Transaction For Stake In Masdar Clean Energy Powerhouse
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced today the successful completion of the Masdar transaction, following which they will all become shareholders in Abu…Continue Reading
42 Abu Dhabi Hosts Chess Tournament In The Presence Of Globally Recognized Champions
42 Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital’s innovative and disruptive coding school that provides a unique peer-to-peer, gamified learning methodology, hosted its first chess tournament in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Chess Club & Mind games. The…Continue Reading
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Launches Its First Flight To Tashkent
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, today celebrated the inaugural of its first flight to Tashkent directly from Abu Dhabi, which was carrying an Air Arabia delegation headed by the Group Chief…Continue Reading
Mubadala World Tennis Championship Roadshow To Tourabu Dhabi Malls With Exciting Activities
The 14th Mubadala World Tennis Championship (MWTC) will tour a series of Abu Dhabi malls as part of a nine-day roadshow promoting the Arabian Gulf’s leading tennis experience to visitors and residents of the UAE…Continue Reading
Qasr Al Watan Hosts The Pearls Of Wisdom Exhibition Until 06 January
Pertaining its legacy as a unique cultural landmark, the award-winning palace, Qasr Al Watan, is hosting the Pearls of Wisdom exhibition in collaboration with Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) and Culture Planning & Development…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Festival 2023 Programme Headline Announcement
You are cordially invited by Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation to attend a press conference to announce the Abu Dhabi Festival programme for 2023. On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Abu Dhabi Festival,…Continue Reading
Al Maryah Island Welcomes 41,000 Visitors To Enjoy World-Class Fireworks On UAE National Day
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier business and lifestyle destination, witnessed an incredible footfall of over 41,000 guests at this year’s UAE National Day, a substantial increase from last year’s footfall of over 39,000, with…Continue Reading
ADNOC Signs Food Catering Agreements Worth Over AED1 Billion With Four UAE Companies
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed contracts worth over AED 1 billion with four Abu Dhabi companies to provide food catering services to all ADNOC Group companies from 2022 to 2027. With more…Continue Reading
ADNOC Accelerates Delivery Of Low Carbon Growth Strategy To Continue Responsibly Meeting Global Energy Needs
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is accelerating operationalization of its board mandated low carbon growth strategy, by establishing a new Low Carbon Solutions and International Growth vertical that will focus on renewable energy, clean…Continue Reading
Santa’s Coming To Yas Plaza Hotels With Tons And Tons Of Celebration Cheer And Prizes
#YasItsChristmas time has finally arrived! Tis the season to indulge in festive feasts with your friends & family – and this year, Yas Plaza Hotels is presenting holiday celebrations from around the world to thrill…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Airports Signs With Bombardier To Create First Purpose-Built Service Hub For Business Aircrafts In The UAE
Abu Dhabi Airports announced the official ground-breaking of Bombardier’s new service centre at the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). The company sees business aviation as a strategically important facet that’s growing rapidly in the region’s…Continue Reading
256 Network Signs An MoU With Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
The 256 Network, a leading invite-only network group bringing together global decision-makers investing in private markets, signed a memorandum of understanding with Abu Dhabi Global Market, the international financial centre of the UAE’s capital Emirate,…Continue Reading
Live Nation Middle East Present Kevin Hart Reality Check Tour
Live Nation Middle East confirmed today that Kevin Hart will be bringing his Reality Check Tour to Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi on Wednesday 22nd February! The Live Nation pre-sale begins Thursday 8th December at…Continue Reading
Over A Million Passengers Wizz Their Way To Attractive Destinations Through The Middle East And Beyond
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is celebrating carrying its millionth passenger in 2022 across its ever-expanding network. With over 6000 flights carried out since launching in January 2021, despite…Continue Reading
Exhibition “Pearls Of Wisdom: Influence Of Arab Culture On Europe” Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi (December 6, 2022 – January 6, 2023)
From the 12th century, Europe witnessed a powerful cultural renewal in philosophical thought, the arts and sciences which eventually led to the Renaissance. This period was characterised by the keen interest European intellectuals showed in…Continue Reading
256 Network Signs MOU With Abu Dhabi Global Market
The 256 Network, a leading invite-only network group bringing together global decision-makers investing in private markets, signed a memorandum of understanding with Abu Dhabi Global Market, the international financial centre of the UAE’s capital Emirate.…Continue Reading
UAE’s Institut Français And Vox Cinemas Announced The Launch Of The First French Cinema Festival
The Institut Français in the United Arab Emirates and Vox Cinemas unveil the launch of the first edition of the Yallah French Cinema Festival at 8 pm on the 9th of December 2022, at VOX…Continue Reading
Discover The Lithuanian Food Industry At Abu Dhabi International Food Exhibition 2022
The Embassy of Lithuania in the UAE announced that on the upcoming Abu Dhabi International Food Exhibition (ADIFE) 2022 on the 6th to 8th of December at ADNEC Hall 7, C25, Emirati and other UAE…Continue Reading
UAE President And Malaysia’s King Witness Signing Of Middle East’s First Unconventional Oil Concession Between ADNOC And PETRONAS
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the King of Malaysia His Majesty Seri Paduka Baginda the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin AlMustafa Billah Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Haji Ahmad…Continue Reading
Sheikh Zayed Festival Lights Up The Sky With “Together For The Future”
In the presence of a large crowd of Festival visitors, the 51st UAE National Day celebrations at Sheikh Zayed Festival began on Friday at Al Wathba with various cultural attractions and entertainment activities that reflect…Continue Reading