Premier Motors, the official Ferrari dealer in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, hosted a special preview of the first dedicated showroom in the UAE’s capital for the Prancing Horse brand incorporating its latest corporate identity…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi-based place maker, IMKAN, has awarded BYMARO a two-year, AED 134-million contract to build the Le Carrousel Mall – the first open-air shopping mall in Morocco and a major feature of IMKAN’s Rabat-based flagship…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (“TAQA”, the “Company” or the “Group”) – a regionally leading, fully integrated utilities company and one of the UAE’s largest publicly listed companies by market capitalization – announced, today, that…Continue Reading

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE and official sponsor of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, has performed a spectacular flypast of Yas Marina Circuit. Moments before the start of…Continue Reading

The Yas Marina Circuit has been a Mercedes stronghold for the last six years – in that time the Silver Arrows have taken every single pole and every single victory in the Abu Dhabi Grand…Continue Reading

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, has signed a strategic framework agreement with Exxon Al Khalij Inc., ExxonMobil, focused on exploring joint technology research and development, R&D, partnership opportunities across the oil and gas…Continue Reading

Following the success of the first two editions, this year’s virtual Ride for Zayed saw over 450 registered participants from around the world complete the 49km and 102km rides that resulted in over 25,000km in…Continue Reading

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has been officially rated a Five-Star Global Airline by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX). The award was presented to the airline at the virtual APEX Award…Continue Reading

In November, three teams of Troon associates and two member teams completed every single hole of golf in the Troon Abu Dhabi portfolio in one day to raise awareness for Prostate Cancer & Men’s Health.…Continue Reading

The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Art Gallery will soon launch its first-ever virtual exhibition, titled not in, of, along, or relating to a line. Guest-curated with NYUAD faculty and artist Heather Dewey-Hagborg, it includes new…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi Choral Group (ADCG), the longest running amateur music group in the UAE, will perform Nostalgia, an online show featuring their greatest hits, at The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) on Monday,…Continue Reading

The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has signed an agreement with American multinational computer technology company Dell to enhance cooperation on information technology and information security at the DoE, supporting the Department’s efforts to…Continue Reading

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, ENEC, has announced that its operating and maintenance subsidiary, Nawah Energy Company, Nawah, has successfully achieved 100% of the rated reactor power capacity for Unit 1 of the Barakah Nuclear…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi Media, the UAE’s leading public service broadcaster,and i24NEWS, an international news network based in Israel that broadcasts in Arabic, English and French from studios in Jaffa Port, the US and Europe, have signed…Continue Reading

Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the Abu Dhabi Music &Arts Foundation (ADMAF) has announced the programme for the 18th edition of the Abu Dhabi Festival (ADF) under the theme ‘The Future Starts Now’. ADF has returned…Continue Reading

Global architecture, planning, and design firm, CallisonRTKL(CRTKL), have provided lead-consultant design services from the conception to the completion of the luxury beachfront residential development on Saadiyat Island, developed in collaboration with Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s…Continue Reading

FilmGate Productions and Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination (ZHO) today signed an MoU to work together towards launching a drama series made entirely by People of Determination. FilmGate, an independent productions company based…Continue Reading

As part of the Abu Dhabi Strategy for People of Determination to empower the inclusivity of People of Determination (POD) and enable them to reach their highest potential, the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and…Continue Reading

Etihad Guest, the award-winning loyalty programme of Etihad Airways, has launched exciting offers for shoppers to enjoy, including the chance to enter a raffle draw and earn triple Etihad Guest Miles. To celebrate the 49th…Continue Reading

Agthia Group PJSC, a leading food and beverages company owned by General Holding Corporation PJSC (Senaat) – part of ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies with a broad portfolio of major enterprises spanning…Continue Reading

Dr. Nama Salmeen AlAmeri, Dean of Abu Dhabi School of Government, said: “Commemoration Day is embedded in the memory of our nation. It is a glorious story written by the sacrifices of the United Arab…Continue Reading

As the UAE marks its 49th National Day, business leaders from across the country have lauded the nation’s visionary leadership for the strategic guidance and robust action plans that have enabled the country to emerge…Continue Reading

The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) is set to take part in the Abu Dhabi Government’s pavilion at GITEX Technology Week 2020, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from December 6 to10, 2020.…Continue Reading

Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, and Tribe Infrastructure Group, an infrastructure advisory and development firm, will strengthen their collaboration in the deployment of utility-scale energy-from-waste (EfW) projects by establishing a joint…Continue Reading

An electricity distribution project financed by Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, one of the UAE’s major financial institutions, has been launched in Guinea. The National Distribution Center, set up at a cost of AED67.5 million…Continue Reading

Amid an anticipated surge in vaccine logistics demand, Abu Dhabi is poised to cement its position as the global logistics hub to facilitate COVID-19 vaccine distribution across the world, after spearheading the launch of the Hope…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi’s Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee for COVID-19 Pandemic has approved special measures for participants in the Phase III clinical trials of the COVID-19 vaccine or the National Vaccination Programme for emergency use. The…Continue Reading

NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites cyclists from all levels, and from anywhere in the world, to register for the third edition of Ride for Zayed. This year’s ride, which will take place from December 1-6,…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), with aims to aims to foster bilateral cooperation and to provide…Continue Reading

The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) will host a diverse lineup of poets, spoken word artists, musicians, and storytellers., As part of the celebrations for the 49th UAE National Day Hekayah | The…Continue Reading

As part of its ongoing humanitarian drives, Etihad Aviation Group is donating 10,000 scarves to refugee children in Lebanon. This initiative comes as part of the group’s effort to support the United Nations in raising…Continue Reading

The Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi has announced significant increase in revenues from tourism activity in the capital in the third quarter of 2020. Findings from its quarterly industry development committee meeting revealed…Continue Reading

“Gateway to Career Opportunities” was the theme of the first virtual career fair for the new academic year 2020/2021 organised by the Students Career and Alumni Department at Zayed University, ZU, to support Emiratisation, provide…Continue Reading

Aldar Properties (‘Aldar’) today announced the launch of Noya, a master-planned residential community on the iconic Yas Island. The AED 940 million development is located in an investment zone, with all properties available for purchase on…Continue Reading

His Excellency Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), met today at the Fund’s headquarters here Her Excellency Aminath Shabeena, Ambassador of the Republic of the Maldives to the…Continue Reading

Nawah Energy Company, the Joint Venture nuclear operations and maintenance subsidiary and Korea Electric Power Corporation, KEPCO, announced today that the reactor of Unit 1 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant has achieved 80 percent…Continue Reading

The alluring mangroves, which cover swathes of the UAE’s coastline, will provide the visual inspiration for the 49th UAE National Day celebrations, organisers have revealed. The mystical water-dwelling forests have been a huge driver in…Continue Reading

Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Group CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, has highlighted investment and partnership opportunities in the UAE during a panel…Continue Reading

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE and official sponsor of the Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has collaborated with Formula 1™ racing legend Damon Hill to produce 360-degree videos of…Continue Reading

Multi-award winning Korean ritual-folk-pop music group Ak Dan Gwang Chil (ADG7) will make their Middle East debut with a virtual show at The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, November 18. The livestream…Continue Reading

The UAE’s real estate industry has registered improvements in JLL’s Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI) 2020, which provides a reliable measure of real estate market transparency and is a useful indicator of a city’s…Continue Reading

The Frontline Heroes Office has drafted an agreement with the National Program for Happiness and Wellbeing, under the umbrella of the Ministry of Community Development, and support of Emirates Foundation to launch a special helpline…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority launches an educational campaign at Umm Al Emarat Park starting tomorrow to raise awareness among the local community with the important ways and mechanisms of caring for children during their…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)is trialling a new enhanced ‘Smart Travel’ system, developed by Abu Dhabi Airports in partnership with ConvergentAI and powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), to shorten queues and streamline processes throughout the…Continue Reading

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, today announced it has achieved cost savings of US$2 billion (AED7.36 billion) over the past five years by leveraging advanced technologies and digitalisation to enhance drilling efficiencies and…Continue Reading

Aldar Properties PSJC (“Aldar”), the largest listed real estate company in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by market capitalization, today reported a 30% year on year increase in revenue to AED 2.1 billion. Gross profit…Continue Reading

Mohamed Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Chief Executive Officer of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, ENEC, yesterday held virtual talks with Mark W. Menezes, US Deputy Secretary of Energy, to discuss the latest developments in the energy…Continue Reading

The Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2020 Virtual – the world’s biggest online gathering of oil and gas industry leaders – opened, today, with a bullish forecast forthe sector to emerge stronger…Continue Reading

Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, announces the second edition of its Abu Dhabi Decoded webinar series that will focus on Abu Dhabi’s business-friendly environment designed for tech startups, entrepreneurs and global companies of the…Continue Reading

The UAE’s overall crude oil reserves reached 97.8 billion barrels in 2019, according to figures released today by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority, FCSA. The figures showed that the country’s production of crude oil…Continue Reading

Etihad today announced a new organisational structure that will position the business to deliver on its mandate in the wake of COVID-19 and meet the challenges of the global downturn in aviation head on. The…Continue Reading

As part of the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an’sdrive to facilitate meaningful volunteering opportunities, the organisation has today launched its new ‘Community Volunteers’ programme, the pioneering new volunteering model, created to enable the government…Continue Reading

The Growth and Emerging Markets Committee, GEMC, the largest committee within the International Organisation of Securities Commissions, IOSCO, chaired by the Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority, ESCA, published a report examining the challenges and opportunities…Continue Reading

The Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Volunteering Programme launched an innovative medical initiative to empower young people with basic skills and abilities to better serve their community and international family in partnership with the General Women’s…Continue Reading

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) are pleased to announce the winners of the fourth annual FinTech Abu Dhabi Innovation Challenge, one of the flagship initiatives of the…Continue Reading

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has received aircraft wheel chocks from Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination. The wheel chocks bear the Bee Logo, a distinctive trademark which designates the wheel…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK)has marked UAE Flag Day during a special ceremony in the UAE capital. HE Dr. Mugheer Al Khaili, Chairman of the Department of Community Development (DCD) and HE…Continue Reading

With mobility restrictions eased within the emirate, Abu Dhabi’s property market has shown signs of stability and even recovery over the last three months. According to Bayut and dubizzle’s latest combined market report for Q3…Continue Reading

Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the national railway network in the UAE, has won the Gold Award for Best Practices for the year 2020 by the European Society for Quality Research, ESQR, in…Continue Reading

First Abu Dhabi Bank, FAB, has announced complete digitisation of account opening process for Small and mid-size enterprises, SMEs, through the BASHER portal, becoming the first bank in the Middle East to achieve this milestone.…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced today that it has appointed Mr. Saeed Hamad Obaid Al Dhaheri as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Al Dhaheri brings a wealth of highly relevant experience that will support his…Continue Reading

The Capital Health Screening Centre announced the inauguration of a new testing centre at Al Muroor, Abu Dhabi, which will perform drive-through coronavirus tests at a cost of AED180. The testing centre is located close…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the leading international financial centre in the UAE’s capital, marked its fifth anniversary with a reaffirmed commitment to market-responsive agility and innovation to cement its position as an agile and…Continue Reading

Content marketing is used by many businesses as a means to promote products and services, building a brand image, and reaching out to a new audience. Content marketing can be very effective when the focus…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi Media and Etisalat today announced that UFC fans will have the unique opportunity to watch the highly anticipated UC 254: KHABIB vs. GAETHJE on ‘UFC Arabia’, the first Arabic language UFC application in…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi’s iconic landmarks have been lit up with the #WorldPolioDay logo, reaffirming UAE’s commitment to eradicating polio and protecting the world’s children from polio everywhere. The World Polio Day is celebrated on October 24th…Continue Reading

Khabib Nurmagomedov will lock horns with Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 with the Lightweight Championship hanging in the balance. Khabib enters the fight as the recognized champion, but not the undisputed one. Khabib vs. Gaethje…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi Festival (ADF), the largest multi-disciplinary cultural celebration in the UAE, announced its partnership with the Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival in Warsaw in celebration of the 250th anniversary since the birth of renowned…Continue Reading

Internationally acclaimed pianist IoannisPotamousis will perform a selection of classical music by Claude Debussy and Franz Liszt in a live virtual performance. Presented as part of the 2020 – 2021 recital series of The Music…Continue Reading

As part of its effort to facilitate the use of public buses, the Integrated Transport Centre, ITC, of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, DMT, announced that the trial phase of “Abu Dhabi Link” service…Continue Reading

The way to succeed in today’s competitive market is by reaching your prospective customers quickly. The majority of the buyers are looking for products online. This presents a huge opportunity for SMEs’ to focus their…Continue Reading

ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies with a broad portfolio of major enterprises spanning key sectors of Abu Dhabi’s diversified economy, has entered into a non-binding agreement withLulu International Holdings (LIHL), the leading…Continue Reading

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will become the first GCC carrier to operate a commercial passenger flight to and from Israel, to bring Israel’s top travel and tourism leaders to the UAE.…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi will host the oil and gas industry’s largest on-line exhibition and conference, when the ADIPEC Virtual Conference brings together over 5,000 government ministers, global energy leaders and professionals to assess the collective measures…Continue Reading

Noura Al Suwaidi, Secretary-General of the General Women’s Union, GWU, affirmed the UAE’s commitment to advance the agenda related to women’s engagement in peace and security. Al Suwaidi said the UAE and UN WOMEN (United…Continue Reading

Aldar Properties, Aldar, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Frontline Heroes Office, FHO, to recognise and support UAE’s frontline professionals. The agreement allows Aldar to directly support the Frontline Heroes Office’s mission…Continue Reading

Majid Universe, an Abu Dhabi Media brand, will be participating at the first ever digital edition of MIPCOM this week.  The world’s largest entertainment content market is held from 12-16 October in Cannes, France. MIPCOM…Continue Reading

Raytheon Emirates, a Raytheon Technologies subsidiary, hosted a “Women in Tech: Preparing for the Next Fifty Years” panel on the role of women shaping the future. The discussion placed focus on fostering inclusion, tolerance and…Continue Reading

World Future Energy Summit 2021, to be hosted next April, will feature the highly anticipated Smart Cities Expo & Forum. Bringing the cities of the future to life will be a fascinating exhibition that demonstrates…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer) has launched a field awareness drive as part of the second phase of ‘Al Dhafra Deserves’ 2020 campaign. Launched last month as a virtual edition in view of the…Continue Reading

Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem powered by Mubadala Investment Company, has forged a strategic partnership with French national investment bank, Bpifrance, to strengthen joint efforts that boost innovation and provide mutually beneficial opportunities for…Continue Reading

Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, has signed an agreement with Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading curator of experiences, to develop Abu Dhabi’s largest rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) project to date at Warner…Continue Reading

ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies with a broad portfolio of major enterprises spanning key sectors of Abu Dhabi’s economy, announced today the launch of Q Market Makers LLC (QMM). The new market…Continue Reading

Xtreme Zone, a diversified sports-based family entertainment destination for children, has announced reopening of its premises in Abu Dhabi. The centers are now ready to welcome all guests, who can have fun and thrill of…Continue Reading

As one of the leading luxury car dealerships in the UAE, The Elite Cars® has made a mark in the automotive industry through its impeccable customer service and wide-range of iconic marques. With their continuous…Continue Reading

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is the country’s first airline to implement electronic technical logs (eTech logs) for airline operations. The approval from the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) for implementation on…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi continues to make history with Return to Fight Island, the mega five-event UFC series taking place on Yas Island. Sunday’s safe and successful hosting of UFC FIGHT NIGHT: HOLM VS ALDANA at Flash…Continue Reading

Etihad Airways, the national carrier for the UAE, is offering federal government employees up to 15% off flights with the launch of its UAE Government Employee Travel Programme. Travellers who enrol into the programme for…Continue Reading

The IHS Markit United Arab Emirates Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) increased to 51.0 in September 2020 from 49.4 a month earlier. This was the highest reading since October 2019 following softer COVID-19 restrictions. Output rose…Continue Reading

Access to a particular type of event, such as a fashion show, can change and evolve in its modalities, for better or worse. The same applies to the working field, including teaching. What will become…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi Motors (ADM), the official importer of BMW Group vehicles in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain has launched CitNOW, a brand-new digital video sharing platform. Every vehicle is thoroughly reviewed by a team of…Continue Reading

Colonel / Clinical Scientist Thuraya Ali Al Hashemi, and Director of the Medical Services Department at Abu Dhabi Police clearly remembers the moment COVID-19 took its toll on her. Surprisingly, it wasn’t the day she became ill…Continue Reading

The Asian Business Leadership Forum (ABLF), Asia’s most influential leadership platform that has historically brought the finest global leaders to the UAE, celebrates its 13th anniversary with the launch of the ABLF TALKS LIVE, a…Continue Reading

A team of researchers from Khalifa University has developed a portable COVID-19 testing kit, no larger than your average smartphone. The new kit is both portable and can deliver the results in 45 minutes only.…Continue Reading

The Abu Dhabi Executive Council has issued a resolution number (152) for the year 2020, approving the transfer of some medical services provided by the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ to its members and their families,…Continue Reading

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is a former UFC® interim light heavyweight champion. With a background in jiu-jitsu, the man affectionately known as ‘Big Nog’, he knows a thing or two about what makes a combat sports…Continue Reading

Rizek, one of the fastest growing Abu Dhabi-based start-ups, which is the first ‘super app’ for on-demand home services in the country, has become the first company in the Middle East region to add at-home…Continue Reading

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has released an official podcast – Altitudes by Etihad – to provide listeners with unique insights on how the airline responded to the effects of the COVID-19…Continue Reading

Sanad, an industry leader in aerospace engineering and leasing solutions, and Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national carrier, have closed a new spare engine deal which further cements Abu Dhabi’s position as a self-sustaining international aviation…Continue Reading

Yas Island Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s fastest growing leisure and entertainment destinations, has concluded a successful destination sponsorship of the first-ever Virtual Travel Mart (VTM) in India, which took place from15-16 September 2020.…Continue Reading

Yas Island has announced an exclusive deal on hotel accommodation on Yas Plaza, offering discounted room rates with a free upgrade to the next room category, for bookings made before 20 October and valid for…Continue Reading

The 14th edition of Al Dhafra Festival, the greatest celebration of Bedouin lifestyle, will be held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy…Continue Reading

Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, has said that the UAE is meeting its humanitarian commitments, in line with the approach established by the UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh…Continue Reading

Return to Fight Island, the mega, five-event UFC series taking place on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi continues to make history, with the pre-fight UFC® 253 ADESANYA vs COSTA face-off setting new records. Following a…Continue Reading

Dubai-born, technology-enabled car service CAFU brings its latest offering – the new CAFU SuperShineTM car wash to Abu Dhabi, following a successful launch in Dubai. Residents across Abu Dhabi can experience the on-demand car wash…Continue Reading

Due to high demand, the unique, interactive show, As Far As Isolation Goes by Tania El Khoury and Basel Zaraa has been extended through to October 4, 2020 at The Arts Center at NYU Abu…Continue Reading

The value of non-oil trade in goods between the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia amounted to AED493.8 billion over the past 10 years, in yet a new testament to the robust strategic partnership…Continue Reading

James (Jim) D. Taiclet, president and chief executive officer, Lockheed Martin Corporation, is set to deliver a keynote address at the Global Aerospace Summit 2020. The premier thought leadership forum, hosted by Mubadala Investment Company…Continue Reading

The World Future Energy Summit returns to the UAE capital’s Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC) from 5–7 April 2021, with a broader market focus and expanded business agenda. This hugely important and eagerly anticipated…Continue Reading

‘Working from home’ is the hottest topic in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. A large number of companies have implemented work from a home policy which is a new reality, but it takes time…Continue Reading

The Department of Energy in Abu Dhabi launched the “#Save at Home” competition to encourage all members of the society in Abu Dhabi to share their behaviors and experience in rationalization of water and electricity…Continue Reading

Rafed,the new healthcare procurement company created by ADQ, has appointed Rashed Saif Al Qubaisi as its Chief Executive Officer. Al Qubaisi will lead the development of Rafed’s operations as it seeks to reduce operating costs…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi‘s iconic buildings are to light up with the ‘Global Goals‘ logo, to mark Abu Dhabi’s hosting of ‘Goals House’ during UN General Assembly Week (September 20 to 24). The event aims to drive…Continue Reading

The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced on Sunday the beginning of the final assessment stage of the “Future Entrepreneurs Award 2020”. Held for the second year on a raw, the Abu Dhabi…Continue Reading

Abu Dhabi – Leading real estate developer, Bloom Properties, has announced significant construction progress across its projects in Jumeirah Village Circle in Dubai. Despite the challenges that have arisen as a result of the COVID-19…Continue Reading