ABU DHABI, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Milo Dukanovic of Montenegro, on the occasion of his country’s National Day.His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice…
East Timor adopts Document on Human Fraternity as national document
DILI, José Ramos-Horta, President of East Timor, expressed his happiness at the decision made by his country’s parliament to adopt the Document on Human Fraternity as a national document and its integration into the school curriculum.In his speech duri…
Abu Dhabi set for fight event featuring boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather and MMA legend Anderson Silva
ABU DHABI, Abu Dhabi fight fans are in for a night of action as Yas Island’s Etihad Arena is set to host a fight night like no other on 21 May as part of Abu Dhabi’s Summer Like You Mean It campaign. The event features superstars of both the boxing and…
Mohamed bin Zayed receives condolence calls from Prime Ministers of Albania, Sri Lanka
ABU DHABI, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received two phone calls from Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama, and Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe, who offered their condolences on the passing of Sheikh …
UAE among world’s top tea exporting countries: FCSC
ABU DHABI, The UAE is a global hub in the tea export market, with total exports of about AED1.2 billion in 2020, according to a report by Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre (FCSC).The figures place the UAE among the top 5 tea exporting count…
UAE announces 349 new COVID-19 cases, 391 recoveries, no death in last 24 hours
ABU DHABI, The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 242,793 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment.In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue ex…
UAE tourism sector performance in Q1 2022 exceeds pre-pandemic growth rates
BBABU DHABI, Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship and SMEs and Chairman of the UAE Tourism Council, revealed that the UAE’s tourism sector achieved a new growth milestone in Q1 2022, underlining its competitiveness at bot…
UAE trade mission visits Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
ABU DHABI, An Emirati trade mission, headed by Assistant Minister for Economic and Trade Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdulnasser Jamal Alshaali, conducted an official visit to Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and …
ADX, Bahrain Bourse discuss high-level strategic partnership in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, Senior executives of Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Bahrain Bourse (BHB) have held meetings in Abu Dhabi this week to advance a strategic partnership designed to achieve greater cross-border cooperation.During the visit by a delegat…
UAE, Turkey export credit agencies sign MoU to bolster trade and business
DUBAI, Etihad Credit Insurance, the UAE Federal export credit company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Turkey’s export credit agency – Turk Eximbank to enhance trade and support business relations between the United Arab Emirates an…
Ministry of Economy, International Cooperative Alliance sign MoU to strengthen national cooperative sector
ABU DHABI, The Ministry of Economy (MoE) and the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA), the largest global cooperative organisation, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop the structure of the UAE’s project aimed at strengthening the …
Sharjah Islamic Bank CEO wins ‘Best CEO Award’ in Islamic banking sector
SHARJAH, Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) announced that Mohamed Abdalla, CEO of SIB, won the Best CEO Award in The Islamic Banking during the 2022 Awards Ceremony for the Top 100 CEOs in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, which was held at the Pa…