The Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), in a strategic partnership with the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an, has launched a project to develop family counseling services in Abu Dhabi. It will enable the…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Launches Sale To Seychelles And Maldives From 995 AED
Etihad Airways is encouraging residents to enjoy quarantine free travel on arrival into Seychelles and Maldives with the launch of its latest sale. Valid for today only at etihad.com, fly from Abu Dhabi to Seychelles…Continue Reading
Generate Leads And Engagement With Webinars
The webinar is among the most powerful tools you can use in your Digital Marketing strategy to set your business apart from competitors. Webinars have evolved into effective marketing tools for B2B companies. According to…Continue Reading
TAQA Group Unveils 2030 Strategy For Sustainable And Profitable Growth
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), announced on Wednesday its 2030 vision for sustainable and profitable growth. The strategic plan places at its core the global acceleration of the energy transition, and TAQA’s ambition to…Continue Reading
ADNOC Commits To ‘Make It In The Emirates’ Through Growth Of Downstream, Industry Operations And ICV Program
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) today reiterated its commitment to drive industrial growth and diversification through its ambitious downstream and industry growth program, supporting the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology’s (MoIAT) ‘Make…Continue Reading
Miral Redefining Customer Experiences On Yas Island With Cutting Edge Technology – FacePass
Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading curator of magnetic experiences, announced today that Yas Island is on track to become a fully contactless destination through the adoption of FacePass. This cutting-edge contactless technology is part of Miral’s…Continue Reading
‘Emirati-Korean Festival’ To Be Launched Virtually On 31st March
The Ministry of Culture and Youth, in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of South Korea, eill organise several cultural activities as part of the ‘Emirati-Korean Festival,’ which will take place from…Continue Reading
Historical Global Performance Of 128 Musicians Around The World To Play A Symphony Lead By Emirati Composer Ihab Darwish
As part of Abu Dhabi Festival’s exciting year-long hybrid virtual programme, under the theme The Future Starts Now, Hekayat: Symphonic Tales, by Emirati composer Ihab Darwish, will launch on 30 March at abudhabifestival.ae.The performance traverses…Continue Reading
How Etihad Airways Has Navigated The Pandemic
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, marks one year since the UAE announced flights were to be grounded due to the Covid-19 pandemic.In recognition of this, Etihad has released a video charting the…Continue Reading
Sheikh Zayed Book Award Reveals Shortlists For ‘Arab Culture In Other Languages’, ‘Translation’ And ‘Publishing And Technology’ Categories
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced a new set of shortlists for the 15th edition of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA). The ‘Arab Culture in Other…Continue Reading
ADNOC Expands Strategic Partnerships Across The Hydrogen Value Chain With Leading German Companies
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced, today, that it has signed new memorandum of understanding (MoU) and joint study agreements (JSA) with counterparts in Germany in order to accelerate and deepen collaboration in clean…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Achieves IATA’s Level 4 NDC Certification
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has been awarded the New Distribution Capability (NDC) Level 4 certification, by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). NDC enhances communication between the airline industry and travel…Continue Reading
Etihad Rail And Saudi Railway Company (SAR) To Cooperate In The Exchange Of Services And Training
Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network, announced today its partnership with the Saudi Railway Company (SAR), by signing a strategic agreement establishing a framework for the exchange of services,…Continue Reading
ADNOC AND ADMM Announce Extention Of Partnership
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) & Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management (ADMM) today announced an extension to their long-term strategic partnership. Supporting the health and wellbeing of the UAE community, and providing more ways…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-jitsu Championship (ADWPJJC) To Be Held Under Patronage Of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
The 12th edition of the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship (ADWPJJC) will be held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Festival 2021 Continues Year-Long Programme With UAE Theatre Circle
In collaboration with playwright and director Karim Rashid, Abu Dhabi Festival announced the launch of its annual UAE Theatre Circle, hosting a series of Arabic interactive panels and discussions led by international theatre leaders and…Continue Reading
Noura Al Kaabi Opens Entrepreneurship Lab At UAE University
Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Youth, opened a lab dedicated to entrepreneurs at the College of Business and Economics – UAE University (UAEU) in Al Ain. During the inauguration, Al Kaabi…Continue Reading
DCT Abu Dhabi Chairman HE Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak Announces Formation Of The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre’s Scientific Committee
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi)Chairman, HE Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, has announced the formation of a Scientific Committee at the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, headed by Chairman…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Launches Sale To Morocco From AED 999 Return In Economy
After Morocco’s recent addition to the ‘green list’, Etihad Airways is encouraging residents to enjoy quarantine free travel on arrival back into Abu Dhabi with the launch of its Casablanca Sale. Valid for only 24…Continue Reading
The New Mercedes-Maybach S-Class Unveiled In Abu Dhabi
The highly-anticipated Mercedes-Maybach S-Class has been unveiled in Abu Dhabi by Emirates Motor Company,the authorised general distributor for Mercedes-Benz in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Production of the new Mercedes-Maybach S-Class will start this June,…Continue Reading
Yas Island Turns Purple To Mark Emirati Children’s Day
Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment hub, has lit up in purple to mark Emirati Children’s Day on 15th March 2021. Now in its fourth year, Emirati Children’s Day was adopted to coincide…Continue Reading
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Launches New Routes To Almaty And Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest national airline of the UAE, has announced the launch of its latest routes from Abu Dhabi to Almaty and Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan, starting in the middle of May 2021.…Continue Reading
How Can Retailers Maximize Customer Engagement With Social Media
Customer engagement is a metric that measures how well a company interacts with its customers at all stages of their lives. Customers can help brands maintain and expand a “human-to-human” association with them instead of…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Festival Launches Young Media Leaders Forum In Partnership With American University Of Sharjah
A conversation between leading international journalists Richard Quest of CNN and Faisal Abbas of Arab News will address the media’s role in fighting the pandemic and the challenges–and opportunities–in the new context created by Covid-19.…Continue Reading
Kalima Project For Translation Commences Work On ‘Homo Deus: A Brief History Of Tomorrow’ By Yuval Noah Harari
The Kalima Project for Translation at the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has commenced translation of the award-winning book ‘Homo Deus:…Continue Reading
Masdar Enters Strategic Agreement With Malaysia’s PETRONAS To Explore Renewable Energy Opportunities In Asia
Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies and a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, and PETRONAS, a global energy and solutions company, announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…Continue Reading
Etihad Cargo And EFL Deliver Vital Vaccines To Egypt
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, and EFL (Expolanka Freight), the global supply chain company, have carried a vital consignment of vaccines from India to Egypt. Leveraging Etihad Cargo’s IATA…Continue Reading
ADNOC And PETRONAS Sign Comprehensive Strategic Framework Agreement
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced today, a strategic framework agreement with Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) to explore opportunities for collaboration across the full oil and gas value chain. The first-ever agreement between…Continue Reading
WHO, Gates Foundation And Novavax Announced As Speakers At World Immunisation & Logistics Summit, Hosted By Abu Dhabi’s HOPE Consortium
Abu Dhabi’s HOPE Consortium today announces the inaugural World Immunisation & Logistics Summit, a major international gathering of front runners and senior decision-makers leading the charge in the collective human effort against the COVID-19 pandemic.…Continue Reading
Masdar’s Youth 4 Sustainability Platform Launches Ecothon Innovation Challenge On The Circular Economy
Masdar’s Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S) platform has launched the fifth edition of its Ecothon Innovation Challenge under the initiative’s Future Sustainability Leaders (FSL) program,to develop circular economy solutions to tackle waste. Under the patronage of…Continue Reading
Saadiyat Beach Golf Club & Yas Links Abu Dhabi To Eliminate All Single-Use Plastic Bottles
Saadiyat Beach Golf Club and Yas Links Abu Dhabi,both of which are owned by Aldar Properties, have eliminated all single-use plastic bottles from its premises as of March 2021, underlining their commitment to environmental sustainability.…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Airports Launches The Region’s First PCR Testing Laboratory Located Within An Airport
Abu Dhabi Airports, in partnership with Pure Health and Tamouh Healthcare, has launched the region’s first PCR testing laboratory within an airport. The new state of the art RT-PCR lab offers fast COVID-19 testing within…Continue Reading
Hub71 Launches New Value Creation Programme To Drive Commercial Opportunities For Startups
Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, is doubling down on scaling startups and enabling founders by introducing a value creation programme. Tech startups from around the world will benefit from increased access to market as…Continue Reading
Personalization Is A Key Ingredient Of A Successful Digital Strategy
Personalization provides tailored encounters on all digital touchpoints in an omnichannel environment. Customers today gravitate toward branded products that make them feel like they are heard, understood, and care about their relevant wants and needs.…Continue Reading
Culture Summit Abu Dhabi Opens Virtually
‘Culture Summit Abu Dhabi’ today returned to the UAE capital for the fourth year in an online format, exploring the theme of ‘The Cultural Economy and the Economy of Culture.” Organised by the Department of…Continue Reading
Al Ain Zoo Records 93% Awareness In Waste Management Hierarchy Campaign
Al Ain Zoo has achieved 93 percent awareness, a direct result of the waste reduction campaign that took place in the last quarter of 2020 targeting visitors, staff, and contractors. Commenting on this achievement, Amna…Continue Reading
Emirates Steel CEO Among Top CEOs In ME By Forbes
Engineer Saeed Ghumran Al Remeithi, CEO of Emirates Steel, has been placed amongst the Top CEOs in the Middle East by the internationally acclaimed Forbes Middle East magazine. This prestigious achievement highlights the pioneering position…Continue Reading
ADNOC Is UAE’s Most Valuable Brand; Etisalat Is UAE’s Strongest Brand Overtaking Emirates For First Time
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) claims the title of the UAE’s most valuable brand, according to the latest report by Brand Finance – the world’s leading brand valuation consultancy. ADNOC has managed to successfully shelter its brand…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Extends Global Covid-19 Insurance
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has extended its COVID-19 global wellness insurance cover until 30 September 2021. Martin Drew, Senior Vice President Sales &Cargo, Etihad Airways, said: “Extending Etihad’s COVID-19…Continue Reading
The Designers’ Studio Opens At Stunning New Premises And Relaunches Abu Dhabi Courses
In the heart of a cultural oasis, The Designers’ Studio has opened its doors to provide inspirational, career-focused courses in interior design and programming for individuals who are looking to upskill and/or start a career…Continue Reading
March Offers At Yas Marina
Yas Marina, Abu Dhabi’s popular lifestyle destination to dock, dine, and discover, is excited to introduce its tempting offers for the month of March. The vibrant hotspot is celebrating women with a number of exciting…Continue Reading
How Can Organizations Benefit From Digital Transformation Acceleration Post-Covid
The Covid-19 pandemic has thrown life into a pit stop, but it hasn’t decided to bring everything to a stop. Whereas the coronavirus has had disastrous health, social, and economic consequences, we are privileged that…Continue Reading
ADNOC, Korea’s GS Energy Explore Opportunities To Grow Abu Dhabi’s Hydrogen Economy
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) today hosted the UAE’s virtual business trip to the Republic of Korea, in which ADNOC and GS Energy agreed to explore opportunities to grow Abu Dhabi’s hydrogen economy and…Continue Reading
Al Ain Zoo Raises Awareness About Conserving Wildlife On World Wildlife Day
As part of its ongoing efforts to increase awareness about conserving wildlife, Al Ain Zoo celebrated World Wildlife Day. Since its inception, the Zoo has made continued efforts to conserve nature and wildlife becoming a…Continue Reading
ADNEC Participates In The Future Is Space Webinar
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) participated in ‘The Future is Space’ webinar, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), as part of the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX), Naval Defence…Continue Reading
ADNOC And Korea’s GS Energy Explore Opportunities To Grow Abu Dhabi’s Hydrogen Economy And Carrier Fuel Export Position
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) today hosted the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) virtual business trip to the Republic of Korea, in which ADNOC and GS Energy agreed to explore opportunities to grow Abu Dhabi’s…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Accelerates Transformation Plan To Mitigate Impact Of Pandemic
Etihad Airways has announced its financial and operating results for 2020, recording a 76% fall in passengers carried throughout the year (4.2 million, compared to 17.5 million in 2019) as a result of lower demand…Continue Reading
Tips For Managing Your Logistics More Effectively
Logistics management is the foundation of any business since it ensures that shipping, delivery and supply chain management work as efficiently as possible.. For companies and businesses that compete the market effectively and stand alone…Continue Reading
Celebrate International Women’s Day And Mother’s Day In Style At Yas Island
Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment hub, has highlighted five key activities to celebrate International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day in style. With both events falling in March, UAE residents have a wealth…Continue Reading
‘Together We Are Good’ Top Recipient Of Private Donations Worldwide
World Business Times has recognised the ‘Together We Are Good’ programme, launched by the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an, as a leading initiative in bringing the community together and embodies the principles of human…Continue Reading
Low Carbon Oil To Play Central Role In The Energy Transition
His Excellency Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Managing Director and Group CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) said low carbon oil will play a…Continue Reading
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WordPress is a content management device that can be used by anyone, from newcomers to experienced web developers, however, its fundamental code is purely a structure that contains the key components for building a website.…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Fund Hosts Benin Minister, Discusses Cooperation Expansion
His Excellency Mohamed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), received today at the Fund headquarters His Excellency Abdoulaye Bio Tchane, Minister of State for Planning and Development of…Continue Reading
Sheikh Zayed Book Award Scientific Committee Approves Shortlists For 15th Edition
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award Scientific Committee has convened to review the recommendations of the Award’s jury and approve the shortlists of the 15th edition of the Award – the largest in its history in…Continue Reading
The Galleria Al Maryah Island To Build On Growth And Success In 2021
The Galleria Al Maryah Island, the premier lifestyle and shopping destination in the heart of Al Maryah Abu Dhabi, recorded numerous accomplishments in 2020including surpassing 22 million in footfall, the opening of over 68new stores…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways And Hub71 Sign MOU To Boost Global Tech Ecosystem In Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, to support the expansion of entrepreneurs innovating in Abu Dhabi. Following the MOU…Continue Reading
Swiss Diagnostic Service Provider Unilabs Expands UAE’s Labs Network With New Branch In Abu Dhabi
Unilabs, the leading Swiss diagnostic service provider, has enhanced its presence in the UAE by opening a new branch location in Abu Dhabi with a testing capacity of up to 80,000 daily PCR tests. The…Continue Reading
How To Do An Effective Website Audit?
A website audit is a thorough examination of your website that will help you identify all of the aspects that are obstructing or assisting your site’s search engine visibility. Site audits necessitate a series of…Continue Reading
ADNOC Seeks Interested Partners For Large Scale Seawater Treatment And Transportation Project
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced today, the commencement of a competitive process to seek and select a developer or developer consortium to own an equity stake in a special purpose vehicle (SPV)…Continue Reading
ADNOC L&S Expands Material Handling Services With Major Equipment Acquisition
ADNOC Logistics & Services (ADNOC L&S), the shipping and maritime logistics arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), today announced the acquisition of all of the UAE-based assets of Speedy Hire PLC (Speedy), the…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre Celebrates National Month Of Reading
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has announced the launch of a number of initiatives during March to celebrate the national…Continue Reading
ADQCC Collaborates With ADNEC With Introduction Of Microbiology Laboratory For World First
Capital Hospitality, the catering division of the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), has collaborated with the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (ADQCC) alongside the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA)and implemented…Continue Reading
MAKTABA At The Department Of Culture And Tourism – Abu Dhabi To Host More Than 150 Workshops And Events For Children And Adults In Celebration Of The UAE’s Month Of Reading
In line with its commitment to encourage a culture of reading in the UAE, MAKTABA at the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has announced that it will be organising more than 150…Continue Reading
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Technology has revolutionized retail, yielding higher interactivity for customers, more retailer conversion rates, and much more traffic on numerous retail channels. In the market, omnichannel retailing has now become the routine and users demand direct…Continue Reading
ADNOC Wins Industry Technology Award For Its Panorama Digital Command Center
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced, today, it has been awarded the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2021 Distinguished Achievement Award for Companies, Organizations and Institutions for its Panorama Digital Command Center (Panorama). The…Continue Reading
ADNOC Logistics And Services Announces Strategic Fleet Expansion With Acquisition Of 6 Very Large Crude Carriers
ADNOC Logistics & Services (ADNOC L&S), the shipping and maritime logistics arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), today announced the acquisition of six Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs). Two VLCCs have already been…Continue Reading
Mohamed Bin Zayed Majlis For Future Generations Explores Three Primary Themes To Pinpoint New Opportunities For Growth
In its third session, the Mohamed Bin Zayed Majlis for Future Generations (MBZMFG)presents three primary themes: A Changing World, New Opportunities, and The Next 50 Years, as part of its efforts to meet the needs…Continue Reading
ADNOC Prepares For Launch Of ICE Futures Abu Dhabi, New ICE Murban Futures Contract
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) on Wednesday announced that ICE Futures Abu Dhabi (IFAD) will begin trading ICE Murban Crude Oil Futures and a range of related cash settled derivatives…Continue Reading
ADIO Accelerates Private Sector Investment, Innovation Collaboration With Two Israeli Government Entities
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has established formal ties with another two key Israeli government entities to accelerate private sector collaboration on investment and innovation. The separate agreements signed with Invest in Israel and…Continue Reading
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque’s Cultural Tour Specialists: Ambassadors Of Tolerance And Coexistence From The UAE To The World
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre (SZGMC) has emphasized the key role played by its all-Emirati cultural tour specialists in promoting the legacy of Sheikh Zayed and the UAE’s virtues of tolerance and co-existence in addition…Continue Reading
ADNOC Prepares For Launch Of ICE Futures Abu Dhabi (IFAD) And New ICE Murban Futures Contract
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) today announced an update on Murban Crude Oil futures. ICE Futures Abu Dhabi (IFAD) will begin trading ICE Murban Crude Oil Futures and a…Continue Reading
Yas Island Turns Blue For Kuwait’s 60th National Day
Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment hub, is celebrating Kuwait’s 60th National Day as it lights up in blue. In commemoration of the special occasion, attractions across Yas Island illuminated blue, including Ferrari…Continue Reading
Culture Summit Abu Dhabi Announces New Theme
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced that the next edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, a global forum which explores creative cultural solutions to the most pressing…Continue Reading
Al-Futtaim’s Trading Enterprises – Volvo Inaugurates New Abu Dhabi After Sales Centre To Better Serve Customers
Al-Futtaim’s Trading Enterprises -Volvo has announced the inauguration of a new state-of-the-art aftersales centre in Abu Dhabi, renewing its commitment to better serve the brand’s customers in the UAE capital. Located on the popular auto…Continue Reading
ADNOC’s First CTO Roundtable Discusses Role Of Technology In Shaping Future Of Oil & Gas Industry
Over 30 of the world’s leading oil, gas, and petrochemical Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) gathered virtually to discuss the role of technology and innovation in shaping the future of the oil and gas industry as…Continue Reading
Masdar Announces Opening Of Mubadala Health COVID-19 Vaccination Center In Masdar City
Masdar, a global leader in sustainable innovation and development, and a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, has announced the opening of a COVID-19 vaccination center in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi. The new center is part…Continue Reading
Sheikh Zayed Book Award-Winning Novel ‘Ikhtibar Al-Nadam’ (Remorse Test) Set For Ukrainian Translation
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi’s (DCT Abu Dhabi) Arabic Language Centre, has announced that it has awarded its first Translation Grant of the year,…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange(ADX) Lists Chimera Capital’s S&P UAE UCITS ETF
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX)has broadened its offering of products and services further with the listing of Chimera S&P UAE UCITS ETF under the trading symbol (CHAEIN), a liquid, fully fungible, fully tradeable, and transparent…Continue Reading
ADNOC’s Thamama Center Generates $1.1 Billion In Value Enabled By Advanced Technology & Digitalization
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced today, its Thamama Center of Excellence (Thamama) has generated $1.1 billion (AED 4.04 billion) in business value since its inception in 2017. The announcement was made at…Continue Reading
ADNOC’s Thamama Centre Generates $1.1 Billion In Business Value
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced on Monday that its Thamama Centre of Excellence (Thamama) has generated $1.1 billion (AED4.04 billion) in business value since its inception in 2017. The announcement was made…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Recognizes HCT Students’ Financial Market Achievements At Zayed Festival
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has recognized students from the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) for their innovative financial markets research at the Sheikh Zayed Festival. Three students named winners of the competition for…Continue Reading
The Environment And Protected Areas Authority In Sharjah Commends The Executive Council’s Decision Regarding Violations Of Biodiversity Conservation In Sharjah
The Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in Sharjah has commended Resolution No. 5 of 2021, regarding violations of the conservation of biological diversity in the nature reserves in the emirate, which was issued by…Continue Reading
Experience Hub Wins Big At The Gulf Customer Experience Awards 2021
Experience Hub, the destination partner of Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment hub Yas Island,is proud to be the winner of three categories at this year’sGulf Customer Experience Awards. Experience Hub’s expert Customer Experience team…Continue Reading
What Is Your Website Design Strategy?
The combination of your strategic mission on every element of your planning process is strategic design. You’re not just developing a user experience that is functional and easy to access and sounds excellent. You’re creating…Continue Reading
ADNOC Outlines Technology Leadership Ambition At First Innovation Week
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) today, outlined its technology leadership ambition to position the company at the forefront of innovation and advanced technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI) and digitalization, as it kicked off…Continue Reading
Omar Kamal Releases ‘In The Wee Small Hours’ In Preparation For His New Album And World Tour In Collaboration With Abu Dhabi Festival 2021
Abu Dhabi Festival continues its mission to support Arab artists on the global stage with the world premiere release of “In the Wee Small Hours”, Kamal’s new single, on 21 February on Abu Dhabi Festival…Continue Reading
‘DhabiSat’ Lifts Off To International Space Station
Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Al Yah Satellite Company (Yahsat) and Northrop Grumman today announced ‘DhabiSat’, the second CubeSat designed and developed by Khalifa University students with support from partners, lifted off aboard the…Continue Reading
IDEX, NAVDEX 2021 Open In Abu Dhabi
The International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) and the Naval Defence and Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX) opened in Abu Dhabi today with the participation of more than 900 companies. This year’s events have also attracted the…Continue Reading
New Riviera-Style Marina Coming To Al Qana
The billion-dirham waterfront social dining and entertainment destination Al Qana in Abu Dhabi today revealed the latest addition to its development: Al Qana Marina. The super chic and exquisite venue will feature mouth-watering seafood restaurants,…Continue Reading
ONLY Webinars Announces Webinar Titled ’21 Ways To Generate Leads Using LinkedIn In 2021′
ONLY webinars will be hosting a webinar titled, ’21 Ways To Generate Leads Using LinkedIn In 2021’ on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 at 11 am UAE Time. The webinar is presented by Mumbai based, Neeraj…Continue Reading
Preserving The Exquisite Chandeliers Of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Complementing the exquisite beauty and timeless elegance of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque are its seven unique chandeliers that embody Islamic architectural detailing at its finest. Creating a perfect harmony with the overall design of…Continue Reading
Value Of Real Estate Transactions In Abu Dhabi In 2020 Totalled AED74 Billion: Department Of Municipalities And Transport
The value of real estate transactions in Abu Dhabi in 2020 totalled AED74 billion, with 19,000 transactions being executed, including sales and mortgages of land, buildings and real estate units for all types of land…Continue Reading
ADEX Inks AED 22 Million Deal With UAE’s Jenaan To Finance Strategic Project In Egypt
Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX), the export-financing arm of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), today signed an AED 22 million (US$6 million) loan agreement with the Egypt-based Emirati firm JenaanPipes & Irrigation Systems SAE.…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways And Gulf Air Announce Strategic Commercial Cooperation Agreement
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, have signed a Strategic Commercial Cooperation Agreement (SCCA) to deepen their partnership between Abu…Continue Reading
African & Eastern Direct Debuts Same-Day Delivery
Late last year, the UAE’s largest liquor operator, African & Eastern, introduced home deliveries in Abu Dhabi through a brand-new website – AfricanEasternAuh.com – and has now announced their option for same-day delivery. Previously, the…Continue Reading
2,500 Tickets For Only AED 49! Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Kicks Off Flights To Egypt With Ultra-Low Fares To Alexandria
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s new national airline, is gearing up for the commencement of its flights to Egypt with an exclusive one-time offer* of 2,500 tickets to Alexandria for an incredibly low fare…Continue Reading
The Department Of Culture And Tourism – Abu Dhabi To Announce Winners Of The ‘Little Writer In The Big Book’ Competition
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has concluded the eighth edition of its ‘Little Writer in the Big Book’ competition, which this year was themed ‘Zayed’s Ambition Embraces Space’.…Continue Reading
Louvre Abu Dhabi To Open Exhibition In Partnership With Centre Pompidou
Louvre Abu Dhabi’s first international exhibition of 2021, Abstraction and Calligraphy – Towards a Universal Language, from 17th February to 12th June, 2021, invites visitors to explore the dawn of modern abstraction through sign and…Continue Reading
NBCUniversal Formats’ “Celebrity Game Face” To Launch On Abu Dhabi TV And The ADtv Application
NBCUniversal Formats, a division of Universal Studio Group, has signed a deal for a local version of hit comedy gameshow Celebrity Game Face in the Middle East. The show will launch on 17th February in…Continue Reading
ADNOC Captures More Value Through Product Diversification
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), announced today, that it has added White Spirit and Solvents to its refined products portfolio. This allows ADNOC to capture more value from Abu Dhabi’s natural resources, producing…Continue Reading
Raytheon Technologies To Showcase Advanced Capabilities And Expertise At The International Defense Exhibition And Conference (IDEX)
Raytheon Technologies, one of the world’s leading aerospace and defense systems providers, will showcase its advanced capabilities for local and global customers to thousands of exhibitors and visitors during the upcoming International Defense Exhibition and…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Rolls Out Green Public Transport Fleet Of Buses, With Launch Of World’s Fastest Charging Batteries In The UAE
In alignment with the UAE leadership’s vision of 2030 for Sustainable Economic Development, Emirates Global Motor Electric, Al Fahim Group and Yinlong Energy, have announced the launch of environment-friendly Lithium Titanate Oxide (LTO) Electric buses…Continue Reading
Sheikh Zayed Festival Exhibits Are Favourite To Women Of All Nationalities
Sheikh Zayed Festival’s many exhibitors look to offer products for the whole family, and women in particular. The Gulf and Arab pavilion shops bring thousands of products that appeal to women of many diverse backgrounds…Continue Reading
ADNOC Distribution Reports AED2.4 Billion Net Profit
ADNOC Distribution on Monday today reported that its net profit for the fourth quarter of 2020 grew to AED851 million, with underlying EBITDA (EBITDA excluding one-offs and inventory gains/losses) of AED1.1 billion. For the year…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Partners With Locally Based Artists To Upcycle Aircraft Parts
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has partnered with local designers to upcycle obsolete aircraft cabin interiors into pieces of art, as an environmentally friendly alternative of dealing with waste. Carpet…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre Hosts ‘The Arabic Language And Its Semitic Sisters’ Virtual Seminar
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has organised and hosted a virtual seminar titled ‘The Arabic Language and its Semitic Sisters:…Continue Reading
Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Visits Hub71 As It Celebrates More Than 100 Start-Ups Joining Tech Ecosystem
H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, and Chairman of the Executive Committee, has visited Hub71 as it celebrates more than 100 start-ups joining the global…Continue Reading
ADIB Reports AED1.6 Billion In Net Profit For 2020
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), delivered strong recovery of 73% growth in net profit in H2 2020 compared to H1 2020 despite the continuing macroeconomic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. This was driven by a…Continue Reading
ADNEC And Expo Tel Aviv Sign Strategic Memorandum Of Understanding
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) and Expo Tel Aviv, Israel’s leading exhibition centre, will partner towards fostering further collaboration and cooperation in the regional business tourism sector. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will forge…Continue Reading
ADGM Enacts Its New Data Protection Regulations 2021
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) announced today that it has enacted the Data Protection Regulations 2021, which will replace the current Data Protection Regulations 2015. This initiative follows a period of public consultation, where the…Continue Reading
Department Of Culture And Tourism – Abu Dhabi Launches Sheikh Zayed Book Award Cultural Programme For 2021
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA) at the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, held the first event of its 2021 cultural programme, a collaboration with New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) titled ‘Stories We Continue…Continue Reading
MAKTABA Celebrates UAE Innovation Month With Special Programme Of Virtual Events
MAKTABA at the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has launched a special programme to mark the sixth edition of the UAE Innovation Month festival. The new programme comprises workshops designed to encourage students to be innovative…Continue Reading
Khalifa University’s DhabiSat Set For Launch On 20 February From Aboard Cygnus
Khalifa University of Science and Technology today announced DhabiSat, the second CubeSat, designed and developed by Khalifa University students with support from Al Yah Satellite Company (Yahsat) and Northrop Grumman, is getting ready for launch…Continue Reading
How To Succeed In A Hybrid Environment
Many companies challenged themselves whether it was feasible to provide a remote work experience as the only realistic alternative. Some are proposing convenient remote working opportunities as companies continue to develop post-pandemic environments. It creates…Continue Reading
Aldar Estates Accelerates Growth And Widens Reach Through Acquisition Of Asteco Property Management
Aldar Estates, a recently established estate management company that consolidated Aldar Properties’ retail operations alongside existing residential and commercial real estate operations managed by “Provis Estate Management”, has acquired the award-winning full-service real estate services…Continue Reading
Al Ain To Host 2022 World Shooting Para Sport Championships
Al Ain, UAE will host the eighth edition of the World Shooting Para Sport Championships to be held in November 2022. It will be the first time the competition is hosted in the Middle East…Continue Reading
ADFD Awards AED 53M In Financing To Bloom Education To Enhance Knowledge Economy
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, the UAE’s leading financial entity spearheading national and global development projects, has extendedAED53 million in financing on preferential terms to Bloom Education, making the company one of the first beneficiaries of the Fund’s…Continue Reading
7 Ways To Attract Your Followers On LinkedIn
A perfect way to attract and engage with your followers is to involve them in a discussion. Obtaining social media contacts helps to create awareness of the brand and push customers into the sales funnel.…Continue Reading
DCT Abu Dhabi To Launch ‘Abu Dhabi Specialists Programme’ For GCC Market
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced that it is set to launch a version of its “Abu Dhabi Specialists Programme” specifically for the travel trade industry in…Continue Reading
The Department Of Culture And Tourism – Abu Dhabi’s Creative Reader Competition Launches New Book Club
MAKTABA at the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the launch of a new reading club for students participating in the Creative Reader Competition. The Reading Club aims…Continue Reading
Hub71 Attracts Over 100 Startups In Two Years As Tech Ecosystem Gears Up For Global Growth
Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, has selected more than 100 tech startups to join its growing community, raising AED 185 million (USD 50.4m) in capital for the new businesses since its launch in March…Continue Reading
Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi And ADNOC Celebrate One Year Filled With Environmental Collaboration Achievements
After the establishment of a plethora of successful projects, the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) celebrated a year of achievements on February 4th. Last year ADNOC, the…Continue Reading
ADNOC Awards Cosmo Offshore Exploration Block In Abu Dhabi’s Second Competitive Block Bid Round
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced today, the signing of an exploration concession agreement, awarding the exploration rights for Abu Dhabi’s Offshore Block 4 to Cosmo E&P Albahriya Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of…Continue Reading
Bespin Global Establishes MEA HQ In Abu Dhabi To Advance Digital Transformation
Bespin Global, a leading cloud technology consulting and management company, is setting up its regional headquarters and two innovation centres in Abu Dhabi to accelerate digital transformation from the UAE capital. The Abu Dhabi Investment…Continue Reading
Lockheed Martin To Showcase Innovative Defense Capabilities At IDEX 2021
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), the U.S.-based global technology leader, will showcase its latest defense solutions at the 15th edition of the International Defense Exhibition and Conference (IDEX), taking place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates,…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Is The First Airline In The World With 100% Of Crew On Board Vaccinated
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has become the first airline in the world with all its operating pilots and cabin crew vaccinated to help curb the spread of COVID-19 and…Continue Reading
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Confirms The Start Of Its Route To Aexandria, Egypt In February
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest national airline of the UAE has confirmed the start of its route from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria, Egypt on 22 February 2021. The connection between Abu Dhabi and Alexandria…Continue Reading
Masdar Achieves First Close On 1.6GW Clean Energy Portfolio In United States From EDF Renewables
Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, announced today that it has achieved the first closing on the acquisition of 50 percent of a 1.6-gigawatt (GW) clean-energy portfolio of projects in the United…Continue Reading
15below Partners With Etihad Airways To Enhance Guest Communications
15below, supplier of the world’s leading automated passenger notifications platform, has partnered with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, to upgrade the airline’s communication system to address the ever-changing travel requirements…Continue Reading