Wizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe and Europe’s greenest airline*, announced today fivenew routes from Abu Dhabi International Airport(AUH). The routes will connect the capital of United Arab Emirates with…Continue Reading
IMKAN AwardsAl Dhabi Contracting LLC The Main Construction Contract For The UAE’s Second Home Coastal Destination – AlJurf
Abu Dhabi-based place-maker IMKAN has awarded Al Dhabi Contracting LLC a 236-million-dirham contract to build the first phase of the master-planned development of AlJurf; its second home coastal destination set along the pristine coast of…Continue Reading
Proceeds From 500,000 Al Ain Water Bottles To Grant Children’s Wishes Through Make-A-Wish Foundation® UAE
Al Ain Water, the flagship water brand of Abu Dhabi-based food and beverage company Agthia Group PJSC, one of the region’s leading food and beverages companies, has expanded its partnership with theMake-A-Wish Foundation® UAEto grant…Continue Reading
Cleveland Clinic Establishes Center For Global, Emerging Pathogens Research
Cleveland Clinic is establishing the Center for Global and Emerging Pathogens Research to broaden understanding of emerging pathogens – ranging from Zika virus to SARS-CoV-2 (which causes COVID-19) – and to expedite critically needed treatments…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Airports Collaborates With UAE Industry To Develop And Deploy New UAE Made Robotic Technology To Reinstate COVID- Free Environment
The introduction of new state-of-the-art technology is the latest measure introduced by Abu Dhabi Airports to contain the spread of COVID-19, and aligns with the directives of H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al…Continue Reading
Breakthrough COVID-19 Treatment Developed By UAE Stem Cell Center With Promising Initial Results
A patent has been granted by the Ministry of Economy for the development of an innovative and promising treatment for COVID-19 infections using stem cells. The treatment was developed by a team of doctors and…Continue Reading
Aldar Re-Opens Yas Mall And Al Jimi Mall With Increased Safety Measures
Following an update to the Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi directive on shopping malls and commercial centres and a subsequent inspection, Aldar Properties PJSC (‘Aldar’), having successfully fulfilled all precautionary requirements, announced the re-opening…Continue Reading
SCAD: Natural Stone Hits The Highest Price Increase Among Building Materials Groups In March 2020
Abu Dhabi (SCAD), a Department of Government Support entity, has issued its monthly Building Materials Price Statistics (BMPS) report for March 2020. The report compared building materials prices for March 2020 with February 2020, March…Continue Reading
ADDED Directs All Shopping Malls, Food Retailers And Pharmacies To Install Thermal Cameras At Entrances
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, ADDED, has issued a circular to the managers and owners of shopping malls and centres, food retailers and pharmacies operating within Abu Dhabi to provide thermal inspection devices…Continue Reading
Ministry Of Education Launches “Sanadcom” Initiative For Children Of Healthcare Personnel Nationwide
The Ministry of Education launched the “Sanadcom” initiative for children of the medical, administrative, and nursing staff working in the country, and who are the first line of defence against COVID-19, to promote their academic…Continue Reading
ADGM Announces Further Incentives To Support Businesses
The Abu Dhabi Global Market Registration Authority, ADGM RA, today announced the enactment of several incentives for new businesses, aimed at supporting the establishment of their operations amid the COVID-19 pandemic and reinforcing the holistic…Continue Reading
Federal Transport Authority Calls For Compliance With Instructions, Guidelines Issued By UAE Official Authorities
The Federal Transport Authority – Land & Maritime (FTA) announced today a set of instructions for the parties who benefit from FTA services and deal therewith in the field of land transporT as part of…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Transaction And Mortgage Values Rise 22% In Q1
Abu Dhabi’s real estate market witnessed marginal declines in both values and rents during Q1. This was buoyed however by a 22% increase in transactions and mortgage values to AED19.2 billion, according to the latest…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Adds More Special Flights Across Its Global Network
Etihad Airways continues to increase the number of special flights it is operating from Abu Dhabi to several key destinations around the world, as it prepares for an eventual return to scheduled flights, subject to the…Continue Reading
1,088 Licences Issued To Conduct Activities Using Radiation Sources In Medical And Non-Medical Fields: FANR’s Annual Report 2019
As of December 2019, the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation, FANR, issued a total of 1,088 licences to conduct activities using radiation sources in medical and non-medical fields, according to FANR’s annual report 2019. The…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Healthcare System’s Value-Added Hit AED2.865 bn In 2019
The value-added of the healthcare system in the emirate of Abu Dhabi amounted to AED2.865 billion in 2019, a YoY growth of 2.2 percent, with the sector’s gross fixed capital formation for same year standing…Continue Reading
SEHA Tests 20,000 Employees For Covid-19 Before Abu Dhabi Malls Reopen
Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), the UAE’s largest healthcare network, has completed around 20,000 tests for mall and shop employees across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and increased their awareness about the virus, its…Continue Reading
Aqdar Announces Winners In Fifth Edition Of Empowerment Competitions
The Khalifa Empowerment Programme, Aqdar, announced the winners of the fifth edition of its empowerment competitions, which saw 15 participants winning in the three categories of family, the youth and children. Aqdar says the main…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Power Corporation Announces Lowest Tariff For Solar Power In The World
Abu Dhabi Power Corporation (ADPower) announced, today, the world’s lowest tariff for solar power. ADPower’s subsidiary, Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), delivered a virtual read-out of five consortia’s technical and commercial bids for the…Continue Reading
FAB Reports First Quarter 2020 Net Profit Of AED 2.4b
First Abu Dhabi Bank, FAB, the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions, reported its financial results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2020 today. The bank delivered…Continue Reading
Commercial Centres And Shopping Malls Must Administer COVID-19 Testing For Their In-Store Employees: ADDED
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, ADDED, has recently issued a new circular ordering owners and managers of commercial centres and shopping malls in Abu Dhabi to comply with the set conditions and instructions…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Will Distribute Ramadan Boxes To Those Affected By COVID-19
Etihad Airways has launched the Etihad Ramadan Box initiative to bring Iftar meals to homes across the UAE. The airline has partnered with Zomato, the world’s largest restaurant search and discovery platform and one of…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority: Adapting To The New Normal During Social Distancing
Social distancing has provided a unique opportunity to re-frame how we engage and interact with children. With the vast majority of adults working from home and students participating in e-learning, it is crucial that we…Continue Reading
Ma’an’s ‘Together We Are Good’ Programme Provides Electric Golf Carts To Abu Dhabi Health Testing Facilities
Ma’an’s ‘Together We Are Good’ programme has delivered eight rented electric golf carts, using financial contributions it received, to four new coronavirus, COVID-19, test centres across Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. The Authority of Social…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi $7 bn Multi-Tranche Bonds Listed On ADX
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Sunday started listing of the government of Abu Dhabi’s $7 billion multi-tranche global medium term notes issued on 8th April. The offering is part of Abu Dhabi’s medium-term strategy aimed…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Department Of Economic Development Urges Owners Of Industrial, Commercial Facilities To Comply With COVID-19 Countermeasures
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has released a new circular urging owners and managers of commercial and industrial facilities in the emirate to commit towards ensuring the implementation of key preventive and…Continue Reading
Bloom Properties’ Projects Remain On Track For Handover Despite COVID-19
Leading real estate developer, Bloom Properties, has announced significant construction progress across its projects in Jumeirah Village Circle in Dubai. Despite the challenges brought by COVID-19 pandemic, Bloom Towers and Bloom Heights both are on-track…Continue Reading
Health Sector Launches New App ‘ALHOSN UAE’ As Part Of Efforts To Contain COVID-19
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, Abu Dhabi Health Authority and Dubai Health Authority have jointly launched an app named ALHOSN UAE for smart phones and devices. This new app, which can be downloaded on…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Airports Launches #StandbyAUH Campaign To Recognise Efforts Of Airport Staff During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Abu Dhabi Airports has launched a campaign to highlight the efforts of essential operations employees working around the clock at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), titled #StandbyAUH. During the global COVID-19 pandemic, these staff members…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Department Of Energy Issues 2019 Annual Technical Report
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has issued the 2019 Annual Technical Report for Water, Wastewater and Electricity Sectors in Abu Dhabi, as part of its role as the regulating body, in charge of…Continue Reading
Looking For Some Zen As You #StayHome? NYU Abu Dhabi Athletics Introduces Weekly Virtual Yoga And Meditation Classes Open To The Public
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Athletics will be posting weekly virtual yoga and meditation classes every Thursday, at 8am GST. Led by NYUAD Physical Education Instructor Miriam Maher, the classes will be shared once a week…Continue Reading
Taraweeh To Be Broadcast Live From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
The Ministry of Presidential Affairs (MoPA), in coordination with the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments (GAIAE) and the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre, said that Taraweeh prayers would be streamed live from the…Continue Reading
MoHaP, NCEMA Issue Guidelines On Visits, Exercise During Ramadan In Compliance With National Disinfection Programme
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHaP, and the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, NCEMA, have announced a set of social and health guidelines pursuant to yesterday’s decision to amend the National Disinfection…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi TV And Emarat TV Unveil Star-Studded Line-Up Of Shows For Ramadan
Abu Dhabi TV and Emarat TV have announced a star-studded line-up of shows for viewers in the region during the holy month of Ramadan. Offering audiences 20 new viewing choices, with 13 Emirati and Arab…Continue Reading
ADP Announces Measures To Provide Relief To Businesses Facing Operational Challenges
Abu Dhabi Ports today announced major initiatives to address concerns of its customers across its industrial and economic zone subsidiaries in these uncertain times. The relief package includes several measures for existing customers, including a…Continue Reading
Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation Launches Iftar Meals Project For Workers During Ramadan
The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation launched a project to provide 4.5 million Iftar meals during the Holy Month of Ramadan to workers in industrial areas in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra.…Continue Reading
Etihad Cargo To Deliver Critical Airfreight Services To Australia
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of the Etihad Aviation Group, has partnered with the Australian Government to provide critical international airfreight assistance to Australia. Under the agreement with the Australian Trade and Investment…Continue Reading
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Receives Air Operating Certificate, Becoming 5th UAE Airline
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, today announced that it has received its Air Operating Certificate (AOC), which allows it to start operating from Abu Dhabi as the fifth UAE national airline.…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Department Of Energy Launches ‘Our Commitment – Our Nation’s Power’ Campaign To Showcase Energy Sector’s Capacity And Resilience
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has launched a new campaign titled “Our Commitment – Our Nation’s Power” to highlight the critical role the energy sector plays in supporting communities and in the continuity…Continue Reading
DCD Announces Primary Results Of ‘Life During Coronavirus Survey’
The Abu Dhabi Department of Community Development, DCD, has announced the preliminary results of the ‘Life During Coronavirus Survey’, that saw the participation of over 32,000 individuals in the emirate. According to the department, the…Continue Reading
Yas Mall Launches ‘We Shop For You’ Service And Unveils New Zomato Partnership
Yas Mall has launched a new ‘We Shop For You’ service for Abu Dhabi residents, now offering a cashless and convenient way of shopping through the Akyasi service complete with free-of-charge home delivery. This innovative…Continue Reading
Yas Island Salutes All The Heroes Of The UAE
Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment hub, has launched an inspiring new video to celebrate all the heroes of the UAE. Using a spoken rap style message, the video pays gratitude and respect…Continue Reading
Etihad Continues To Progress Sustainable Initiatives To Help Cut Carbon Emissions
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has continued to progress its sustainability agenda, testing a range of initiatives during the wind-down and suspension of its scheduled passenger services in response to the Covid-19…Continue Reading
Wataniya Takaful General Assembly Decides To Distribute 6% Cash Dividends To Shareholders
H.E. Dr. Ali Saeed bin Harmal Al Dhaheri, Chairman of the Board of National Takaful Company “Watania” said that the company’s annual general assembly approved in its meeting distributing 6% cash dividends to shareholders for…Continue Reading
startAD Reveals Winners Of Its Youth Entrepreneurship Program During Virtual Showcase Event
startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based global accelerator anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) and powered by its partner Tamkeen, has today announced the winners of its Youth Entrepreneurship Program. The three-month program, which initially kicked off…Continue Reading
Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority Distribute Ramadan Ration To 2,600 Families
The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation and the Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority are jointly working on a humanitarian project to stabilise the living conditions of Emirati families and support their basic needs, through…Continue Reading
Khalid Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Visits Two Of Three Field Hospitals Launched By SEHA In Abu Dhabi, Dubai To Strengthen Medical Care In Face Of COVID-19
In line with the directive of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Reignites Passion For Exploration With New Innovative Platform
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of its new virtual exploration platform, #StayCurious, providing audiences worldwide with original education and entertainment content series in one comprehensive hub. The…Continue Reading
National Geographic Abu Dhabi To Commemorate 50th Earth Day With Two World Premieres
In April 1970, millions of people around the world mobilised to demand protection of the planet we call home. That historic day gave birth to the modern environmental movement known as Earth Day, and 50…Continue Reading
Louvre Abu Dhabi Brings New Digital Experiences To Audiences At Home
Louvre Abu Dhabi announced on Monday that it is adding to its current digital offering, providing free access to more content through virtual tours, video, audio and downloadable activities. This development brings Louvre Abu Dhabi’s…Continue Reading
Art Goes Interactive: Aldar Education’s Pearl Academy Launches Inaugu-ral ‘E-Learning Creative Arts Week’ As It Encourages Pupils To Create Their Own Virtual Masterpiece
Aldar Education’s The Pearl Academy is inspiring its pupils to get creative in their homes – by staging its first-ever E-learning Creative Arts Week. Starting from Sunday, April 19, the week-long celebration of the arts…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Community Comes Together As Part Of Ma’an Programme
The Abu Dhabi community has come together to support the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an’s ‘Together We Are Good’ programme. In a press statement on Sunday, Ma’an said that the programme had seen an…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Issues $7bln In Multi-Tranche Bonds
Demonstrating strong investor confidence in its solid credit fundamentals, the Emirate of Abu Dhabi on 8th April 2020 successfully priced a USD 7 billion multi-tranche international bond offering. The transaction comprised of three tranches including a…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Catering Arm To Provide Meals For People Impacted By COVID-19
Etihad Airport Services Catering (EAS Catering) has been commissioned by various government entities, business organisations and community centres, to prepare and provide meals to individuals impacted by the global spread of COVID-19. The facility has…Continue Reading
SCAD: Abu Dhabi’s Weekly Price Index Falls By 0.7% In The Second Week Of April
According to the latest issue of the ‘Weekly Price Index Report’ released by the Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD), for a selected basket of food and non-food consumer goods, the index decreased by 0.7%…Continue Reading
National Geographic And National Geographic Abu Dhabi Commemorate The 50th Anniversary Of Earth Day
In April 1970, millions of people around the world mobilized to demand protection of the planet we call home. That historic day gave birth to the modern environmental movement known as Earth Day, and 50…Continue Reading
Two COVID-19 Testing Facilities Open For Workers In Musafah Industrial Areas
Abu Dhabi has already opened two COVID-19 testing facilities for workers in Musafah industrial areas as part of the precautionary measures put in place to ensure the health and safety of the community. Speaking to…Continue Reading
‘One World: Together At Home’ Global Special To Air Live On National Geographic And National Geographic Abu Dhabi On 19 April 2020, At 4 AM UAE/3 AM KSA Time
Today, National Geographic and National Geographic Abu Dhabi announce that One World: Together At Home — a globally televised and streamed special in support of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic — will air live…Continue Reading
Sheikh Zayed Book Award Honours 2020 Winners At Virtual Ceremony
Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the Sheikh Zayed Book Award, one of the…Continue Reading
122,550 Tonnes Of Vegetables Produced By Abu Dhabi In Farming Season 2018/2019
Around 122,550 tonnes of vegetables crops were produced in both open field and greenhouse farms on 18,711 donums in Abu Dhabi during the farming season 2018/2019, according to Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Advises On Operational Status And Outlines Re-Start Plans
Etihad Airways has provided an update on its current and planned operations as COVID-19 travel restrictions remain in place around the world. Subject to UAE government imposed travel restrictions being lifted on passenger travel, Etihad…Continue Reading
Careem Expands Its Courier Delivery Service To Include Abu Dhabi And Sharjah
On April 16th, Careem announced the extension of its on-demand delivery service, “Careem Box” to include Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. The service provides its users in both emirates with an affordable and convenient option when…Continue Reading
SEHA Completes Over 28,000 Virtual Consultations
Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), the UAE’s largest healthcare network, has completed over 28,000 telemedicine virtual consultations within the first month of launch. The Telemedicine Virtual Outpatient Clinic, which launched in March, was introduced…Continue Reading
A Message From Yas Island To The World
Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment hub, has launched a new video entitled #InThisTogether. In anticipation of a more hopeful future, the video encourages travellers, staycationers, day trippers and holidaymakers to stay positive…Continue Reading
Commercial Vehicles’ Registration Fees Exempted: Abu Dhabi Police
The General Command of Abu Dhabi Police, ADP, announced on Wednesday that vehicles registered for commercial purposes will be exempted from registration fees. In a statement, ADP said that the moves comes as part of…Continue Reading
Dutco Group Provides AED15m Support To Community Solidarity Fund
The Dutco Group of companies announced its support for the Community Solidarity Fund, launched recently by the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai, with a contribution of AED 15 million. Dr. Hamad Sheikh…Continue Reading
Nearly 1,030 Hotel Rooms Allocated For Frontline Medical Personnel Through Ma’an’s “Together We Are Good” Programme
Several hotels and one school across Abu Dhabi have contributed 1,030 rooms to Ma’an’s “Together We Are Good” programme to accommodate doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals and support staff working on the frontline. The…Continue Reading
Daman Employees Servicing Millions Of Customers From Home
The National Health Insurance Company – Daman has successfully implemented a remote operating model, enabling its 1,300-employees working from home to serve the company’s membership base of around 2.6 million members and manage its medical…Continue Reading
DoH-Abu Dhabi Launches Remote Healthcare Platform With Injazat To Contain COVID-19
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) on Monday announced, in collaboration with Injazat Data Systems, the launch of a new digital platform, ‘Remote Healthcare’ App for smartphones that allows users easy and safe…Continue Reading
Over 800 Teachers Continue To Be Trained As Part Of National Capacity Building Program For Moral Education Curriculum Amid COVID-19
The Education Affairs Office at the Crown Prince Court in Abu Dhabi has announced that despite the restrictions related to COVID-19 virus, including the physical closure of schools, there are currently over 800 teachers working…Continue Reading
UAE Stocks Gain AED16 bn Sunday
Upbeat sentiments continued Sunday to drive UAE stock markets, with trades focused on property and banking blue chips in Abu Dhabi and Dubai whose general indexes closed higher than the last trading session at 4,200…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Announces Additional Special Passenger Flights
Etihad Airways has announced a series of special passenger flights from Abu Dhabi to Brussels, Dublin, London Heathrow, Tokyo Narita and Zurich, in addition to those previously published. Etihad Airways has been operating special flights…Continue Reading
Tadweer Announces Participation In Disinfection Of Shopping Centers In Abu Dhabi In Collaboration With Department Of Municipalities And Transport
Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer) has deployed a specialised team of engineers, technicians, trainers, and qualified cleaning staff as part of its participation in the disinfection drive targeting shopping centers across Abu Dhabi Emirate.…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi School Of Government, Haykal Media Sign Digital Learning Agreement
The Abu Dhabi School of Government, ADSG, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with Haykal Media to contribute 10,000 licences to the Harvard Business Review’s Arabia platform for Abu Dhabi Government employees, reinforcing the…Continue Reading
UAE Volunteers United Against Coronavirus
UAE volunteers, engaging in the National Disinfection Programme, have shown a high spirit of national responsibility and community cohesion and solidarity in supporting the nation’s efforts to combat the spread of the coronavirus. True to…Continue Reading
New Video Showcases Etihad’s Fleet Maintenance Drive During Covid-19 Downtime
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is taking full advantage of the aircraft downtime as a result of the COVID-19 global pandemic to conduct an extensive maintenance and cabin refresh programme. This new…Continue Reading
Etihad Expands Passenger Freighter Coverage As It Continues To Deliver Essential Supplies To UAE And The World
Following its recent launch of passenger freighter flights to 10 destinations, complementing its Boeing 777 freighter operations, Etihad Cargo is pleased to announce five additional routes using Etihad Airways passenger aircraft to increase the flow…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Police Distribute Facemasks, Personal Protective Supplies In Select Areas
Abu Dhabi Police have deployed facemasks and personal protective supplies among residents of a number of areas in Abu Dhabi, including Musaffah, Al Mafraq and Al Shawamekh in addition to Al Ain City, as part…Continue Reading
FAB Partners With Emirates Red Crescent To Provide Meals To Frontline Health Workers
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has joined forces with Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) to provide meals for frontline health professionals fighting the COVID-19. FAB has pledged AED1 million to help cover the needs of clinics…Continue Reading
ADIO To Invest US$100 Million In Four Global AgTech To Develop Next Generation Agriculture
Four agriculture technology (AgTech) pioneers will build new facilities in Abu Dhabi dedicated to developing next generation agriculture in arid and desert agriculture. The Abu Dhabi Investment Office, ADIO, has partnered individually with AeroFarms, Madar…Continue Reading
ADAFSA Issues Circular To Regulate Abu Dhabi Fish Markets Work
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority, ADAFSA, has issued Circular No. 5 of 2020 regulating facilities’ work at Abu Dhabi’s fish markets, to ensure the health and safety of consumers. The circular translates…Continue Reading
DMT Completes Over One Million Digital Transactions During Q1 2020
Department of Municipalities and Transport, DMT, and its subsidiaries announced the completion of more than 1.1 million digital transactions during the first quarter of this year, which represents 84% of its total transactions for the…Continue Reading
Etihad Expands Passenger Freighter Coverage As It Continues To Deliver Essential Supplies To UAE And The World
Following its recent launch of passenger freighter flights to 10 destinations, complementing its Boeing 777 freighter operations, Etihad Cargo is pleased to announce five additional routes using Etihad Airways passenger aircraft to increase the flow…Continue Reading
Sheikh Zayed Book Award Announces 2020 Winners Of One Of World’s Most Lucrative Literary Prizes
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award, one of the Arab world’s most prestigious and lucrative literary prizes, has announced the winners of its 14th edition across seven key categories. In a record-breaking year for submissions, the…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Announces Additional Special Passenger Flights
Further to the previously announced schedule of special passenger flights, Etihad Airways will also add additional flights from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne and Amsterdam. Etihad Airways has been operating special flights which have allowed passengers…Continue Reading
Image Nation Abu Dhabi Releases ‘History Of The Emirates’ Series, Educational App For Free
Image Nation Abu Dhabi has released the documentary TV series, “History of the Emirates”, and a virtual reality educational application free of charge. Narrated in English by Academy-Award-winning Actor, Jeremy Irons, the three-episode international version…Continue Reading
Medicine Home Delivery Service Launched In Abu Dhabi
People living in Abu Dhabi Emirate have started getting medicines delivered at their homes from pharmacies thanks to a new initiative by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, the regulator of the healthcare sector…Continue Reading
ADNOC Distribution Supports Emergency Response Ambulances And Healthcare Professionals
In recognition of the heroic efforts of healthcare professionals across the UAE, ADNOC Distribution, in collaboration with the UAE health authorities, will support all national emergency response ambulances refueling at ADNOC Distribution service stations. In addition, as…Continue Reading
147,853 Tonnes Of Air Cargo Through Abu Dhabi Airports In Three Months
Strengthening the status of Abu Dhabi, and the UAE in general, as a global hub of air freight, the amount of cargo handled at Abu Dhabi Airports in the last quarter of 2019 totalled 147,853…Continue Reading
Khalifa Foundation, Roche Support Publishing Of First International Medical Recommendations For Treating Cancer Patients During COVID-19
A team of cancer treatment specialists from around the world published the first international medical recommendations for treating cancer patients during the coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic. These recommendations are based on a study entitled: “A Practical…Continue Reading
Khalifa University Responds To COVID-19 With Emergency Ventilators
Researchers at Khalifa University’s Healthcare Engineering Innovation Centre, HEIC, are stepping up to serve the UAE’s project to develop emergency ventilators. The researchers have developed a working prototype and are now engineering the production plant…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways To Test Airport Technology To Help Identify Medically At-Risk Travellers
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will partner with Australian company Elenium Automation to trial new technology which allows self-service devices at airports to be used to help identify travellers with medical conditions,…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Chamber Contributes AED20 Million To ‘Together We Are Good’ Programme
Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has made a financial contribution of AED20 million to the “Together We Are Good” programme, launched by the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an to encourage contributions from…Continue Reading
Gross Domestic Product Of Abu Dhabi Hits AED620 bn In First Nine Months Of 2019
The gross domestic product, GDP, of Abu Dhabi at current prices (nominal GDP) grew 4.6 percent to around AED620 billion, during the first nine months of 2019 from around AED592.9 bn in the comparable period…Continue Reading
UAE Central Bank Reduces Reserves Requirements For Demand Deposits By 50% During COVID-19
To mitigate the repercussions of COVID-19 pandemic, the Central Bank of the UAE, CBUAE, has decided to reduce by half the reserves requirements for demand deposits for all banks, from 14 percent to 7 percent.…Continue Reading
ADNOC Oasis Convenience Stores Reduce Prices Of Home Essentials
ADNOC Distribution has launched a dedicated essentials shelf containing all home necessities and supplies in one place. Customers will now be able to shop for day-to-day essentials and food supplies such as milk, rice, sugar,…Continue Reading
KIZAD Signs AED55 Million Deal With India’s Largest Plastics Packager
India’s leading manufacturer of plastic packaging materials, Shrinath Flexipack, has finalised an agreement to build its first factory in the Middle East at Khalifa Industrial Zone in Abu Dhabi, KIZAD. In a press statement, KIZAD…Continue Reading
Donate Your Etihad Guest Miles To Support Vulnerable Refugees During The Novel Coronavirus Pandemic
Etihad Guest, the award-winning loyalty programme of Etihad Airways, launched a campaign to encourage members to donate their Etihad Guest Miles to support the prevention and response efforts in view of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Police Warn Against Suspicious Links Sent Via Social Media, Emails
Abu Dhabi Police have warned against suspicious links sent via social media and emails, urging the public to look out for such text scams. Abu Dhabi Police advised users not to click on any suspicious…Continue Reading
UAE, UK Sign MoU On Transit Flights For British Citizens During COVID-19 Emergency
As part of the UAE’s efforts to intensify international cooperation amid COVID 19 pandemic, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) and the United Kingdom’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office signed a Memorandum…Continue Reading
ADDED Extends Temporary Closure Of Commercial Centres, Shopping Malls, Cinemas, Other Entertainment Destinations In Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has issued a new circular extending the temporary closure of commercial centres, shopping malls, cinemas, electronic game halls (arcades) and other entertainment destinations in the emirate of…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Businesses Can Now Access All ADDED Commercial Licences Through TAMM
The Department of Government Support, which is represented by the Abu Dhabi Digital Authority, ADDA, announced the full availability of the Department of Economic Development “Commercial Licences” through the Abu Dhabi Government Services ecosystem, “TAMM”,…Continue Reading
Alliances For Global Sustainability, Pure Harvest Smart Farms Announce Partnership To Drive Sustainable Development In UAE
Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Founder and CEO of Alliances for Global Sustainability, AGS, and Pure Harvest Smart Farms, a leading tech-enabled agribusiness, announced today that they have entered into a strategic…Continue Reading
New NMC Executive Chairman Announces Stabilisation Strategy For UAE’s Largest Private Healthcare Provider
One week into his new role as Executive Chairman of the UAE’s largest private healthcare provider NMC Health Plc, Faisal Belhoul today set out his commitments to the company, its healthcare workforce and their patients, and its shareholders and creditors. …Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Digital Authority Launches ‘Abu Dhabi Connect’ Project
The Abu Dhabi Digital Authority, ADDA, the government entity that leads the digital transformation in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, has announced the launch of the “Abu Dhabi Connect” project under the umbrella of the…Continue Reading
UAE Markets Face No Shortage Of Consumer Commodities, Prices Under Control: Ministry Of Economy
Local markets do not face any shortage of consumer and non-consumer commodities, especially the basic essentials, the Ministry of Economy has affirmed. Control and monitoring of prices of consumer commodities is a priority for its…Continue Reading
New ‘Stay Home’ App Launched By DoH To Reinforce Self-Quarantine Procedures
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, DoH, has launched a new smartphone application “Stay Home” that ensures people requested to self-quarantine adhere to mandatory quarantine requirements. Designed to protect both those in self-quarantine and…Continue Reading
Ministry Of Health Announces Recovery Of 12 Patients, One Death, And 240 New Cases Of COVID-19 Among Various Nationalities
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, today announced 240 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the UAE, bringing the total number of cases to 1,264. MoHAP said in a statement that the new…Continue Reading
The Integrated Transport Centre Offers Taxis As A Home Delivery Service For Sales Outlets In The Emirate Of Abu Dhabi
In order to support the public during the current health circumstances, the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) in cooperation with Department of Economic Development announced the launch of…Continue Reading
UAE Ports Sound ‘Horns Of Hope’ In Solidarity With Frontline Fight Against Coronavirus
Today at sunset, all ports across the United Arab Emirates sounded the “Horns of Hope” to show solidarity with frontline fight against coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic. In a world-first initiative launched by Abu Dhabi Ports in…Continue Reading
UAE Government Continues To Assess Preventive, Precautionary Measures To Contain Coronavirus
The UAE Government will continue to raise public health awareness and assess preventive and precautionary measures as part of its drive to boost national solidarity in containing the coronavirus, COVID-19. ”Towards this end, the National…Continue Reading
UAE Telecom Subscribers Hit 23.67 mn In 2019
The number of telecommunications subscribers in UAE mobile, fixed-line and data services amounted to around 23.67 million in December 2019, 120,000 up from the preceding month, according to statistics released today by the Telecommunication Regulatory…Continue Reading
Securities And Commodities Authority Takes Proactive Steps To Promote Investor Confidence
Under directives from the UAE Cabinet as part of the precautionary measures taken nationwide to stem the impact of COVID-19, the Securities and Commodities Authority, SCA, has recently taken a number of proactive steps to…Continue Reading
ADDED Implements Incentive Measures To Ensure Business Continuity, Enhance Consumer Protection
In line with its commitment to supporting the local and federal governmental efforts to combat COVID-19 pandemic, the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has implemented several programmes and initiatives to regulate the private…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Health Services Dedicates Al Ain Hospital To Coronavirus Patients
Abu Dhabi Health Services (SEHA) has decided to dedicate Al Ain Hospital to treating and isolating patients with COVID-19, with the hospital’s current inpatients to be transferred to Tawam Hospital and other nearby medical facilities…Continue Reading
Zayed Higher Organisation For People Of Determination Provides Remote Education
The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination is providing remote education so its students of determination can complete the educational process online, as part of the proactive measures adopted by all state institutions and…Continue Reading
ADX Achieves 93% In Disclosure Compliance Of The Annual Financial Statements 2019, For Public And Private Listed Companies
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced that it has succeeded in achieving a compliance rate 93% regarding the disclosure of the annual financial statements 2019 of its listed public joint stock companies and private listed…Continue Reading
UAE Pro League Launches ‘Skill Donation’ Initiative To Combat COVID-19
The UAE Pro League, UAEPL, has announced the launch of a new social responsibility initiative titled ‘#SkillDonation’, to support the Fund of the United Arab Emirates: Homeland of Humanity, dedicated to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.…Continue Reading
Aldar Employees Contribute AED1m To ‘Together We Are Good’ Programme By Ma’an
Aldar Properties today announced that its employees are contributing AED1 million to the ‘Together We Are Good’ programme launched by the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an. The campaign is designed to encourage financial and…Continue Reading
Global Council For Tolerance And Peace Lauds Dedication And Sacrifices Of Health Authorities
The Global Council for Tolerance and Peace lauded doctors, nurses, pathologists, paramedics, and medical researchers as selfless fighters who had to cut themselves off from their own families and loved ones to avoid infecting them…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Is The Most Liveable City In The Arab World
Abu Dhabi has been ranked the most liveable city in the Arab world, followed by Dubai, according to the Global Liveability Index, issued by The Economist Intelligence Unit (The EIU) – the research and analysis division of…Continue Reading
We Will Never Forget The UAE’s Humanitarian Initiative: People Evacuated From China
Several nationals from friendly countries who were evacuated from the Chinese province of Hubei and are currently being hosted at the Emirates Humanitarian City in Abu Dhabi thanked the UAE and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed…Continue Reading
UAE To Harness Scientific Research In Combating Coronavirus
The National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority, NCEMA, held a joint meeting with the Emirates Scientists Council, to discuss ways of employing scientific research to contain the spread of coronavirus, COVID-19. The meeting was…Continue Reading
Fintech Company PayBy Launches Mobile Payment Services In The UAE
As the world is battling the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers and businesses are increasingly looking for payment solutions that are convenient, contactless, and safe. PayBy, an innovative fintech company, has officially launched its fast and secure…Continue Reading
MoFAIC Announces Temporary Closure Of Customer Happiness Centres
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, MoFAIC, announced on Sunday that its Customer Happiness Centres are temporarily closed starting 29th March 2020 and until further notice, and that it will continue to…Continue Reading
The Department of Municipalities And Transport And Tadweer Supports National Sterilisation Programme
The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer), continues to contribute to the UAE National Sterilisation Programme, which is being held every night until April 5. The programme…Continue Reading
Letters Of Guarantee Surge To AED4.533 Trillion In February
The total cumulative balance of letters of guarantee and other credit facilities provided by banks and other business entities in the UAE significantly grew to AED4.533 trillion in February, 2020, an increase of AED186 billion,…Continue Reading
ERC To Launch Initiatives To Contain Spread Of COVID-19
Under the directives of the H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent, the ERC is planning to launch a set of initiatives over…Continue Reading
SCAD Releases The Results Of Reading Survey In The Emirate Of Abu Dhabi for 2020
Abu Dhabi (SCAD) published the results of the reading survey in the emirate of Abu Dhabi for 2020. The survey was aimed at knowing the population trends on reading. This reading survey is conducted in…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi School Of Government Launches ‘Digital Learning Challenge’ To Build Future Tech Leaders
Abu Dhabi School of Government (ADSG), the leader in government education in the region, has announced the launch of the Digital Learning Challenge, as part of Abu Dhabi government’s ‘Digital Month’. The challenge is open to all…Continue Reading
Department Of Health Abu Dhabi And SEHA Launch Drive-Through Screening For Covid-19 At Zayed Sports City
The Department of Health (DoH) Abu Dhabi and the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), today announced the launch of the country’s first drive-through testing facility for COVID-19. Located in the capital’s Zayed Sports City,…Continue Reading
COVID-19 Crisis Is Forcing Us To Live Online
Social Distancing has forced people to spend their time online and come up with creative digital experiments. Which is all good news for businesses since they now know where to get the eyeballs! Zoom social…Continue Reading
UAE Gross Bank Assets Up To AED3.095 Trillion In February
The UAE gross bank assets, including bankers’ acceptances, rallied 0.5 percent from AED3.080.3 trillion in January 2020 to AED3.095.3 trillion by the end of the following month, figures by the UAE Central Bank have shown.…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi’s Leading Position In World Happiness Report Global Testament To Emirate’s Pioneering Status: Department Of Economic Development
Abu Dhabi’s leading Arab cities in the latest edition of the World Happiness Report 2020 is an international testament to the emirate’s pioneering status on the global scene, Mohammed Ali Al Shorafa, Chairman of Abu…Continue Reading
Tests On Evacuees From China At EHC Return Negative For COVID-19
All laboratory tests conducted on individuals from sisterly and friendly countries of the UAE, who were evacuated from China to the Emirates Humanitarian City, EHC, have returned negative for coronavirus, COVID-19, and they are ”symptom-free”,…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Grants BH Mubasher Short Term Margin Trading License
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) recently granted BH Mubasher Financial Services PSC (BHM), a leading investment firm in the UAE’s financial market, a short-term margin-trading license, making it the first financial services company in the…Continue Reading
Improving Virtual Collaboration During COVID-19: Abu Dhabi University Launches Community Challenge
In line with efforts to enhance student learning and boost community morale during the COVID-19 pandemic, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has announced the launch of the ‘Community Challenge’, a competition calling for students to get creative and…Continue Reading
Up To 5,000 Bonus Etihad Guest Miles With Etihad Credit Option
Following a directive from the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), to contain the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, Etihad Airways temporarily suspended flight operations for…Continue Reading
Sandooq Al-Watan Launches “Mawhibatna Spring 2020” Program Through Distance Learning
Sandooq AlWatan launched the “Mawhibatna Spring 2020” program through distance learning, for the purpose of discovering and nurturing Emirati talented students with high mental ability, and in line with the preventive and precautionary measures taken…Continue Reading
Etihad Cargo Deploys Cargo-Only Boeing 787s To Complement Freighter Fleet And Ensure Continuity Of UAE And Global Key Trade Lanes
Following the directive issued by the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates to temporarily suspend all passenger services to and from the…Continue Reading
Energy Sector Boosting Abu Dhabi’s Comprehensive Development Plan: DoE Chairman
Abu Dhabi has 75TWh power production capacity with over nine thousand kilometres of combined overhead and underground transmission lines and more than 70,000 kilometres of distribution lines, according to Awaidha Murshed Al Marar, Chairman of…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Banks Announce 17 Financial Initiatives For The Community And Businesses
The Abu Dhabi Government has unveiled a comprehensive package of financial incentives, in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of…Continue Reading
Daman To Cover Medical Services Related To The Diagnosis And Treatment Of COVID-19 For Members Outside The Country
The National Health Insurance Company – Daman has announced that it will cover its members for any medical services related to the diagnosis and treatment of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) while outside the United Arab…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company Delivers Economic Impact Of AED 4.9 Billion In 2019
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), a subsidiary of ADQ, today announced that the value of its direct and indirect impact on the Abu Dhabi economy in 2019 registered AED 4.9 billion, demonstrating an impressive…Continue Reading
Learn French from Home through Interactive Online Courses
Alliance Française Abu Dhabi provides an additional service to learn French for learners! From March 25th, the language center will start an intensive session with teachers conducting interactive video classes on BlueJeans, a Distance Learning…Continue Reading
‘Next Generation Abu Dhabi’ Digital Platform Targets Abu Dhabi’s Youth
The Abu Dhabi School of Government, ADSG, and Abu Dhabi Youth Council on Wednesday launched ‘Next Generation Abu Dhabi’ as part of the Abu Dhabi government’s Digital Month. The platform aims to build the skills…Continue Reading
ADIB Contributes AED25 Million To Ma’an ‘Together We Are Good’ Programme
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, ADIB, has announced contributing AED25 million to the Ma’an ‘Together We Are Good’ programme. The programme is designed to encourage financial and in-kind contributions from individuals and companies to support the…Continue Reading
Website Audit – Importance Of Backlinks And Referring Domains
If COVID 19 has forced you to work from home, now is a good time to invest in your website audit. You can either do it yourself or hire a professional company to help you…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Media Suspends Print Publications, Issues Digital Versions
Abu Dhabi Media announced that it will temporarily suspend its print publications and instead issue digital versions, in line with the decision of the National Media Council, NMC, to halt the circulation of newspapers and…Continue Reading
Ministry Of Justice: Penalties Stipulated In ‘Communicable Disease Law’ Apply To Concealment Of COVID-19
Federal Law No. 14 of 2014 on combating communicable diseases will now apply to the coronavirus, COVID-19, after it was formally included in the law by the Ministry of Health and Prevention in the list…Continue Reading
Al Masaood TBA Launches ‘Sanitize Your Car’ Service For Free
As part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) and in support of the UAE Government’s efforts to protect our nation, Al Masaood Tyres, Batteries and Accessories (TBA) has announced the launch of a free car…Continue Reading
ADJD Announces Two-Month Suspension Of Rental Evictions, Civil And Commercial Sentences
The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, ADJD, announced that it has started implementing the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways To Temporarily Suspend All Services To And From The UAE Following Government Directive
Etihad Airways (Etihad) will temporarily suspend all flights to, from, and via Abu Dhabi following a decision by the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), to suspend…Continue Reading
UAE Calls For All Emirati Students Studying Abroad To Return Within 48 hours
The UAE called on all its Emirati students studying abroad to return to the country. Students whether on scholarship or studying at their own expense are to return to the country within 48 hours. Students…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways To Temporarily Suspend All Services To And From The UAE Following Government Directive
Etihad Airways (Etihad) will temporarily suspend all flights to, from, and via Abu Dhabi following a decision by the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), to suspend…Continue Reading
Japan To Expand Emirati Human Resource Development Programs Following 12 Months Of Success
The Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE) Abu Dhabi Office this month successfully concluded a twelve-month series of joint collaborations, projects, activities and studies with various UAE governmental bodies and institutions for the educational and human resource…Continue Reading
UAE Government Calls Upon Public To Stay Home Except For Absolute Necessity
The UAE government has called upon the public to stay at home unless it’s absolutely necessary to get essential supplies, such as food and medicine, or perform essential jobs. In a joint statement tonight, the Ministry of…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Flights To Beijing To Operate With Temporary Stop In Xi’an
Due to the global spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, the health and aviation authorities of the People’s Republic of China have issued a directive to all international airlines flying to Beijing, instructing them to…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Implements Temporary Changes To Its Route Network
Due to the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus and its continuing impact on air travel services globally, Etihad Airways continues to follow UAE and international government and regulatory authority directives and has implemented a…Continue Reading
ADEK Establishes Robust Distance Learning Infrastructure For Schools Across The Emirate
The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge, ADEK, has been working closely with private schools and technology partners in the past two weeks in an effort to prepare Abu Dhabi schools for the kick-off…Continue Reading
FAB Provides Laptops Worth AED 5 Million To Students To Support Distance Learning
First Abu Dhabi Bank, FAB, has partnered with the Ministry of Education to support its distance learning platform. The bank will provide laptops worth AED 5 million to students in the UAE, in line with…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi’s 50pc Discount On Traffic Fines Extended To June 22
The General Headquarters of Abu Dhabi Police has announced a three-month extension of the 50 per cent discount on traffic violations committed in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, except those categorized as ‘dangerous’, to Junes…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) To Provide Free Of Charge Remote E-Voting For Annual General Meetings Of Listed Companies
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced that it will be managing remote e-voting for Annual General Meetings (AGMs) of companies listed on the Exchange free of charge. This move will enable a crucial aspect of…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways To Operate Special Charter Flights To Russia
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has secured approval from the Russian Civil Aviation Authority to operate five special charter flights between Abu Dhabi and Moscow between Saturday 21 March and Wednesday 25…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Eases Travel Plans By Introducing Etihad Credit
In response to the current situation, Etihad Airways is introducing Etihad Credit to give guests the freedom to delay their travel plans by permitting a free cancellation and is offering the original value of their…Continue Reading
UAE Suspends Entry Of Valid Visa Holders Effective Thursday For Renewable Two Weeks
The UAE has suspended the entry of all its valid visa holders, who are currently out of the country, for a renewable period of two weeks effective 12.00 noon of Thursday, March 19, due to…Continue Reading
UAE’s Iconic Landmarks Go Green In Celebration Of Ireland’s National Day
Iconic landmarks in the UAE went green today in celebration of the Ireland’s National Day, also known as St Patrick’s Day. InterContinental Abu Dhabi to Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht,…Continue Reading
UAE Announces 15 New Cases Of COVID-19
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHaP, announced 15 new cases of COVID-19, on Tuesday, bringing to 113 the total infection tally in the UAE. “The new cases have been detected through the Ministry’s early…Continue Reading
Ministry Of Education Soft Launches Distant Learning System Tomorrow
The Ministry of Education announced it will conduct a pilot launch of its distance education platform tomorrow, 18th March, to ensure that all students can utilise smart education technologies to carry out their studies. The…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Commences Implementation Of Remote Working
The Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange (ADX) have announced the launch of remote working for its employees. This follows the long-term development of a new technical communication system that allows complete business continuity for employees that…Continue Reading
Aldar Applauds Government Stimulus And Announces Key Programmes For Customers
The Abu Dhabi Government and the UAE Central Bank have taken prompt and unprecedented steps to support the local economic environment and boost financial resilience. The various initiatives seek to preserve Abu Dhabi’s economic gains, support the…Continue Reading
Etihad Cargo Boosts Its Freighter Summer Schedule Across Key International Markets
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of the Etihad Aviation Group, has announced its freighter schedule for the IATA summer season, boosting capacity to its top freighter gateways. The network will also be expanded…Continue Reading
Tabreed Shareholders Approve 10.5 Fils Dividend Per Share For 2019
The shareholders of the National Central Cooling Company PJSC (DFM: TABREED), the leading UAE-based international district cooling developer, have approved a dividend of 10.5 fils per share for the financial year ending 31 December 2019.…Continue Reading
Al Marar: Nurturing Our Children Is The Foundation Of The UAE’s Development
H.E. Eng. Awaidha Murshed Al Marar, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has highlighted the importance of Emirati’s Children’s Day, which is held this year under the slogan “the right to participation”.…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Implements Temporary Changes To Its Route Network
Due to the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus and its continuing impact on air travel services globally, Etihad Airways continues to follow UAE and international government and regulatory authority directives and has implemented a…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Temporarily Closing Trading Halls
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced to the investor community that the Exchange is temporarily closing its trading hall in its main offices in Abu Dhabi as well as those in the other Emirates starting…Continue Reading
Aldar To Invest AED 2 Million In Abu Dhabi’s First Social Impact Bond By Authority Of Social Contribution – Ma’an
The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an and Aldar have signed a strategic agreement that will see both organizations address priority social challenges through social contracting. Aldar will invest AED 2 million, a demonstration of their commitment…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi’s Main Tourist Attractions To Be Temporarily Closed
Abu Dhabi’s main tourist attractions, theme parks and cultural destination will be closed from Sunday 15 March until the end of the month as a precautionary measure to limit large gatherings of people and protect…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Motors Inaugurated Rolls-Royce Service Week
The capital’s most highly-skilled Rolls-Royce technicians teamed up with experts from the marque’s home in Goodwood, UK, for the inaugural Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Abu Dhabi Service Week, organised by Abu Dhabi Motors, the authorised dealer…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Announces Move To Beijing’s Spectacular Daxing International Airport
Effective 1 June 2020, Etihad Airways (Etihad), the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will transfer all its flights to and from Abu Dhabi and Beijing, and its flights to and from Beijing to…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi International Boat Show Third Edition Set For October 2020
The Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS), the UAE capital’s prestige yacht, leisure marine and fishing show will return to the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre for its third edition from October 14 to 17,…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Collaborates With The UAE Ministry Of Climate Change And Environment To Combat Illegal Wildlife Trafficking
Etihad Airways has launched a collaborative project with the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) in a bid to combat illegal wildlife trafficking. Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, recently hosted…Continue Reading
LuLu Group International Signs On As A Founding Partner Of The Reach Campaign
LuLu Group International, major retailer in the region formalised their commitment as a founding partner of The Reach Campaign, an effort to end river blindness. An agreement in this regard was signed Dr. Mohammed Atiq…Continue Reading
Etihad Cargo Enables Anywhere, Any-Time Tracking With Mobile App Launch
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has expanded its digital portfolio by launching the first version of its mobile application, offering customers the ability to gain real time access to…Continue Reading
Environment Agency Planning To Declare Abu Dhabi Free Of Single-Use Plastic Bags By 2021
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi today announced a new policy to reduce the amount of single use plastic material in Abu Dhabi and mitigate its harmful effects. The comprehensive policy, which is the first-of-its-kind…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Introduces Flexible Booking Conditions
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is giving travellers peace of mind when making their next booking by allowing one complimentary date or destination change for all flights booked between 8 March and…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways To Launch New Service To Vienna
Etihad Airways has announced that it will launch new daily scheduled year-round flights to Austria’s capital Vienna using a two-class Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The service will initially operate with four weekly flights between 22nd May…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Statement On Suspension Of Flights To Saudi Arabia
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has suspended temporarily all flights between Abu Dhabi and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in response to a directive from the General Authority for Civil…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Signs IATA Pledge For Gender Equality To Mark International Women’s Day
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is marking International Women’s Day by pledging to increase its female workforce by 25 percent over the next five years – the first airline in the country…Continue Reading
Great Women Of History Celebrated Through Special Exhibition At The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre
Celebrating the importance of women leaders in history, and marking International Women’s Day on 8th March, Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Participates In Ring The Bell For Gender Equality
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) today rang out its opening trading bell for the global ‘Ring the Bell for Gender Equality’ for the third year in a row. The symbolic gesture was made as an…Continue Reading
‘Emirati Women Should Be Proud Of Their Accomplishments’, Says Sheikha Fatima Ahead Of International Women’s Day
‘Mother of the Nation’ and Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, today congratulated Emirati women and women all around the world on the occasion of International Women’s Day, which is…Continue Reading
‘Great Women Of History’ Celebrated At Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre Exhibition
Celebrating the role women have played in history, and marking International Women’s Day on 8th March, H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, GWU, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Transformation On Track, With 55% Cumulative Improvement In Core Results Since 2017
Etihad Airways (Etihad) has announced an encouraging 32% improvement in core operating performance for 2019, on revenues of US$ 5.6 billion (2018: US$ 5.9 billion). Losses were significantly reduced to US$ 0.87 billion (2018: US$…Continue Reading
The Department Of Municipalities And Transport: Abu Dhabi Is An Attractive Destination For Investors And Real Estate Owners
The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) in Abu Dhabi announced that the total value of real estate transactions in Abu Dhabi during 2019 reached AED 58 billion as 19 thousand transactions were completed. The…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Based Start-Up RIZEK Joins Forces With NMC Healthcare To Disrupt HealthTech In The UAE
RIZEK, the UAE’s upcoming online marketplace that connects freelance service professionals with end customers, has partnered with NMC Healthcare in a first-of-its-kind-deal, to facilitate on-demand medical service in the UAE — becoming the UAE’s first…Continue Reading
HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum Opens Middle East Energy 2020
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, today opened the 45th edition of Middle East Energy, previously known as Middle East Electricity, the global energy platform running until…Continue Reading
Khalifa Fund And startAD Announce The Winning Project At Ibtikari Program 5.0
Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) and startAD, the innovation and entrepreneurship platform at New York University Abu Dhabi, have announced the winning project in the fifth edition of Ibtikari Program, which was launched last…Continue Reading
Phantom Tranquillity Arrives At Abu Dhabi Motors
Abu Dhabi Motors, the exclusive distributor of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, has welcomed the arrival of two Bespoke Phantom Tranquillity motors cars, part of a limited Bespoke collection. Aptly named…Continue Reading
Your Last Chance To Donate Your Etihad Guest Miles To The Australia Bushfire Campaign
Etihad Guest, the award-winning loyalty programme of Etihad Airways launched a campaign on 13 January 2020, which encourages members to donate their Etihad Guest Miles to the Australian Wildlife Rescue Organisation (WIRES) to support relief…Continue Reading
Annual Sustainable Business Leadership Forum To Take Place On March 18
The 6th Annual Sustainable Business Leadership Forum 2020 is set to take place on 18th and 19th March at the Anantara Eastern Mangroves Hotel, Abu Dhabi. To be hosted by Abu Dhabi Sustainability Group, ADSG,…Continue Reading
Emirati Low-Cost Airline ‘Wizz Air Abu Dhabi’ To Launch Operations In Fall 2020
Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company, ADDH, announced today that it concluded the definitive agreement with its partner Wizz Air Holdings, Europe’s fastest growing and greenest airline, to jointly establish Wizz Air Abu Dhabi. The low-cost…Continue Reading
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi’s Family Zone Now Open To The Public
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the World’s Leading Theme Park, welcomed guests today to experience its all-new Family Zone for the first time. Complete with four state-of-the-art attractions designed exclusively for younger guests, the new area is a…Continue Reading
National Month Of Reading Kicks Off
To celebrate the National Month of Reading, the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has organised a series of activities and events aimed at establishing reading as an integral part of the lifestyles…Continue Reading
ADDED Hastens Issuance Of Industrial Licenses Through ‘E-Connection’ Project
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development’s, ADDED, Industrial Development Bureau has announced the implementation of the first phase of its ‘e-connection’ project in partnership with local and federal entities to facilitate the issuance of…Continue Reading
Goethe Selected As ADIBF 2020’s ‘Focused Personality’
The 30th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, has named the late, famed German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe as its Focused Personality. Taking place…Continue Reading
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Sees 6.6 Million Worshippers, Visitors In 2019
Over 6.6 million worshippers, tourists and residents visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque during the ‘Year of Tolerance’ last year. According to figures released by the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre, SZGMC, the total number…Continue Reading
Khalifa Fund Signs A US$100 Million Agreement Supporting SMEs In Ethiopia
Following the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development signed an agreement…Continue Reading
du Announces Deployment Of The First Live Millimetre Wave 5G Site At Yas Island
As part of its commitment to support the UAE’s digital transformation, UAE-based telecommunications provider du, from the Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has successfully deployed the Middle East and North Africa’s (MENA) first millimeter (mm)…Continue Reading
Kuwait National Day Celebrated At Abu Dhabi International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) has welcomed passengers arriving from Kuwait, as well as those departing to Kuwait, with an assortment of traditional sweets, flags, symbolic gifts and other activities in celebration of Kuwait National…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Tourism Excellence Awards To Set New Benchmarks For The Industry
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, DCT Abu Dhabi, has unveiled the panel of world-class, expert judges who will determine the winners of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Tourism Excellence Awards, a new…Continue Reading
Over 1,700 Students Competing In Artificial Intelligence And Robot Competitions
H.H. Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office, opened the activities of the 6th national championship of the series of artificial intelligence, AI, and robot competitions 2020, organised…Continue Reading
UAE Space Law Details Announced To Facilitate Space Sector Development
The UAE Space Agency has announced the details of the new UAE Space Law issued by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The announcement was made during an introductory workshop for the…Continue Reading
Mohamed Bin Zayed University Of Artificial Intelligence Holds First Advisory Board Meeting
The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, MBZUAI, the first graduate-level, research-based AI university in the world, held its first official Advisory Board meeting to review ongoing activities as the University gears up to…Continue Reading
Louvre Abu Dhabi And Théâtre du Châtelet Highlight Environmental Awareness With The World Premiere Of Singing Trees
Tomorrow, Louvre Abu Dhabi and Théâtre du Châtelet, with the support of Bloomberg Philanthropies, will launch the world premiere of Singing Trees, a new interactive installation created by award-winning digital artists from London, Umbrellium, in…Continue Reading
Expats’ Remittances Amount To AED165 Billion In 2019
Expats’ remittances from the UAE amounted to some AED165 billion in 2019, according to figures released by the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates. Q4 of last year saw an increase of 1.8 pct…Continue Reading
‘Name Your Price’ Programme Concludes Successful 12-Months Of Consumer Campaigns For Retail Abu Dhabi
Retail Abu Dhabi (RAD), the industry initiative launched by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) to contribute to sector growth, has revealed remarkable results as it concludes a 12-month…Continue Reading
Etisalat Completes Acquisition Of Cyber Security Specialist Firm Help AG
Etisalat announced that it has completed the acquisition of Help AG, a privately held regional company specialising in the delivery of cyber security solutions and services. Prompted by a clear synergy, this acquisition sees the…Continue Reading
Rabdan Academy Showcases Its State-Of-The-Art Academic And Training Programs During UMEX 2020
Rabdan Academy, which is a university based in Abu Dhabi that specializes in safety, security, defense, emergency readiness and crisis management sectors, participated in the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) and Simulation and Training Exhibition (SimTEX),…Continue Reading
Czech Mate For World Champion In Abu Dhabi Motosurf Curtain Raiser
Lucas Zahorsky underlined his top billing at the inaugural UAE Motosurf Championship with victory in the men’s event in Abu Dhabi where he starts the defence of his world title next month. Zahorsky topped qualifying…Continue Reading
Sky News Arabia Appoints Media Veteran Yousef Tsouri As Head Of News
Sky News Arabia (SNA) has appointed Youssef Tsouri as Head of News effective March 1st, 2020. Tsouri will be responsible for overseeing the SNA newsroom editorial strategy and content, enhance the operations and output of…Continue Reading
Etihad Engineering Records Robust Growth As It Welcomes 2020
Ahead of its participation at the upcoming MRO Middle East event at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Etihad Engineering has announced its performance indicators for 2019 revealing that the leading maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO)…Continue Reading
Chestertons Opens New Al Reem Island Office In Abu Dhabi
Chestertons, the leading international real estate services firm, has opened a new office on Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi in a move to better serve demand for future master-planned free-hold communities in the area and…Continue Reading
Bin Hamoodah Crowns Corvette Driver As The Winner Of The Swaihan Thunder Mile Race In Abu Dhabi
Bin Hamoodah Auto, the official GMC and Chevrolet dealer in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi crowned Ahmed Al Enezi and his 2007 Corvette the winner of the Swaihan Thunder Mile Race competition. Completing the race…Continue Reading
Houbara Flies Transonic At UMEX2020 With Next-Generation Banshee Aerial Target
The UAE’s Houbara Defence company will today unveil new additions to their portfolio at UMEX, Abu Dhabi’s Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX). The Next Generation (NG) Banshee is an aerial target used for training, capable of…Continue Reading
Peugeot Abu Dhabi Announces Attractive Offers To Start 2020
Omeir Bin Youssef & Sons, Peugeot’s authorised distributor in Abu Dhabi, announced their latest offers on selected Peugeot models in the capital. Customers can enjoy a year of free tolls, free registration, and VAT covered…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Media Launches Range Of New Programmes, Shows Across Its Platforms
Abu Dhabi Media, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Development Holding Company, ADDH, has unveiled a range of new programmes and shows across all of its platforms as well as the relaunch of three of its…Continue Reading
Women’s Forum Middle East To Take Place In Abu Dhabi
The Women’s Forum for the Economy and Society, the world’s leading platform bringing a gendered perspective to major social and economic issues, has announced that the Women’s Forum Middle East is set to take place…Continue Reading
The Largest Edition In History Of UMEX And SimTEX 2020 Will Kick Off Next Sunday In Abu Dhabi
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) completed the final…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways To Operate Special Flights From Al Ain To Jeddah During Ramadan
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will again operate a daily scheduled flight between the emirate of Abu Dhabi’s second largest city, Al Ain, and Jeddah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during…Continue Reading
Louvre Abu Dhabi Presents Knightly Culture
Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, the Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, opened on Monday the Louvre Abu Dhabi’s latest international exhibition, Furusiyya: The Art of Chivalry between East and West.…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi-Based Industrial Facilities’ Investment Value Grows To AED6.29 bn In 2019
Abu Dhabi-based industrial facilities grew by more than 57 percent in 2019 to 66 from 42 facilities in 2018, hitting a combined investment value of AED6.29 billion, figures by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Manuscripts Conference Kicks Off At Manarat Al Saadiyat
Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, the 2nd Abu Dhabi Manuscripts Conference kicked off today at Saadiyat Island’s Manarat Al Saadiyat. The event aims to highlight issues and technical challenges…Continue Reading
Louvre Abu Dhabi Presents Knightly Culture From Magnificent Horse Armours To Romantic Medieval Fables, Across The Islamic East And Christian West
The opening of the exhibition was inaugurated by HE Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak – Chairman of Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi in the attendance of HE Mohammad Ali Al Shorafa Al Hammadi…Continue Reading
Yogafest Al Ain 2020! For The First Time Ever Head To Al Ain Jahili Park For An Authentic Yoga Experience
The largest free outdoor wellness event in the region is coming to Jahilli Park in Al Ain for the first time on 5th and 6th March, 2020. The festival hopes to welcome more than 1000…Continue Reading
“Companies Listed On Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Achieve A 99% In Disclosure Compliance For Annual Preliminary Financial Results Of The Year 2019”
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced that it has succeeded in achieving a compliance rate of 99 per cent in disclosure compliance for annual preliminary financial results of the year 2019 of its listed public…Continue Reading
Etihad Cargo And dnata Extend Handling Partners
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has bolstered its global handling partnership agreements with dnata, one of the world’s largest air service providers. The new agreements align the two UAE-based…Continue Reading
Bloom Holding Launches State-Of-The-Art Energy Department
Leading real estate development company, Bloom Holding, has recently announced the establishment of a new Energy Department as a division of its facilities management arm, bfm. As part of Bloom Holding’s ongoing commitment to innovation…Continue Reading
Ghadan 21 Transforming Abu Dhabi’s Economy, Community: Khalid Bin Mohamed
The Abu Dhabi government accelerator programme, Ghadan 21, has transformed the emirate’s economy, knowledge ecosystem and community, said H.H. Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi World Jiu-Jitsu Professional Championship 2020 To Start On 11th April
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the 12th Abu Dhabi World Jiu-Jitsu Professional Championship will…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Celebrates 15 Years Of Flying To India
Etihad Airways (Etihad), the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, hosted an event for frequent flyers and key trade, government and media partners as part of its ongoing activities to celebrate 15-years of flying…Continue Reading
Ultra Abu Dhabi Announces Its Final Line-Up
Part of Abu Dhabi Music Week, the first Middle East edition of ULTRA Worldwide festival premiers on 5-6 March, with international music sensations such as DJ Snake and Major Laser set to join the star-studded…Continue Reading
ADCB And Al Hilal Bank Sign Agreement With Etihad Holidays To Offer Easy Payment Plan
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (‘ADCB’) and Al Hilal Bank today signed an agreement with Etihad Holidays, the destination and leisure management arm of Etihad Airways, which will provide customers of both banks an easy payment…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company Signs A Media Partnership With Nation Shield Magazine For UMEX And SimTEX 2020
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has signed a media partnership agreement with Nation Shield magazine, in which the magazine will assume the role of the official media partner and the authority responsible for issuing…Continue Reading
H.E. Mohammed Al Bowardi To Demonstrate Importance Of Bilateral Ties In Defense Industry At Global Aerospace Summit 2020
His Excellency (H.E.) Mohammed Ahmed Al Bowardi, UAE’s Minister of State for Defense will focus on regional defense industry challenges and opportunities during his keynote speech at the Global Aerospace Summit 2020. The event, taking…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Loves You To The Blue Moon And Back This Valentine’s Day
Guests arriving into Manchester Airport from Abu Dhabi felt the love as Etihad Airways surprised them with Manchester City-themed gifts in celebration of Valentine’s Day. Gifts appeared among the baggage as excited guests waited for…Continue Reading
Feld Entertainment, Inc. Brings Disney On Ice Presents Frozen Exclusively To Yas Island’s Etihad Arena.
Feld Entertainment, Inc., the worldwide leader in producing live touring family entertainment, is set to bring the Academy Award® winning film, Disney’s Frozen, to life on ice for the first time in Abu Dhabi this year. The Disney On Ice presents…Continue Reading
67 Listed Companies Report AED75.56 Billion In Profits During 2019
Consolidated net profits of 67 companies listed on the UAE’s financial markets reached AED75.56 billion in 2019, an increase of 16.9 percent compared to 2018. Following financial data and operational performance analysis, the net profits…Continue Reading
Khalifa Fund Partners With Facebook To Bring Entrepreneurship Education For Women In The UAE
The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development has signed a partnership agreement with Facebook, the leading social networking and technology company, bringing training for women entrepreneurs and businesses in the UAE. The collaboration will see Khalifa…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Launches Travelpass, An Innovative Subscription-Based Travel Solution
Etihad Airways has announced a partnership with Norwegian technology developer Braathens IT, to develop TravelPass, an innovative travel solution initially aimed at corporate and frequent travellers which will launch later this year. The new TravelPass…Continue Reading

