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Two companies, Larsen & Toubro and POWERCHINA selected as preferred Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractors for the project, which will be built in Abu Dhabi Masdar selects Jinko Solar and JA Solar as preferred suppliers for solar photovoltaic (PV) modules and CATL as preferred supplier for the battery energy storage system... ... Read more
UAE racing drivers Rashid Al Dhaheri, Saif Al Ameri, Fahad Alzaabi, and Salem Alketbi proudly fly the national flag in the Second Round of Yas Racing Series at the 6H of Abu Dhabi and Formula Regional Middle East Championship.   Yas Heat Racing begins their highly anticipated first race of the season with Rashid Al Dhaheri competing in Formul... ... Read more
The national airline unlocked more than 4.4 million ultra-low-cost seats and carried 3.5 million passengers directly contributing to Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Strategy 203116 January 2025, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, today announced its record-breaking, operational results for 2024. The j... ... Read more
16 January 2025, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Railway Network, has introduced the region's first-ever "CO2 Emission Avoidance and Reduction Certificates," an innovative initiative that highlights the environmental benefits of rail transport for its customers.This significant mileston... ... Read more
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 16 January 2025: Noatum Maritime, the Maritime & Shipping arm of AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a leading facilitator of global trade, logistics, and industry, has strengthened its collaboration with Kazakh partners by signing Heads of Terms with Kazakhstan National Shipping Company – KazMorTransFlot (KMTF... ... Read more
Abu Dhabi, January 16, 2025: The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has concluded its participation in Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025 as the Principal Partner of this prestigious global event. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the event took place at ADNEC Abu Dhabi under the th... ... Read more
Abu Dhabi, January 16, 2025HE Younis Haji AlKhoori, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance, met with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Article IV consultation mission at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi.The meeting was attended by Ali Abdullah Sharafi, Acting Assistant Undersecretary for International Financial Relations at the... ... Read more
A CULTURAL ODE TO A GREAT CIVILIZATION Between Tradition and Modernity“Calendars are the X-rays of civilizations, born from the patient observation of humans and nature, revealing something deeply magical. Nature is a collection of fascinating codes that humanity has always strived to decipher. By examining its rhythms, we traverse history, r... ... Read more
The Baseball United UAE Series will feature the league’s two UAE-based franchises, the Arabia Wolves and the Mid East FalconsDUBAI, UAE (January 16, 2025) - Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and South Asia, announced today the Baseball United UAE Series, the league’s first event of 2025. ... ... Read more
A strategic move that further supports Mubadala’s efforts to advance the UAE's life sciences sector Following the acquisition of four GlobalOne Healthcare Holding assets, this transaction represents the fifth strategic acquisition by KELIX bio since being acquired by Mubadala in March 2024Abu Dhabi, 16 January 2025: KELIX bio, ... ... Read more
UAE, Abu Dhabi, 15 January 2025: In a significant move toward enhancing sustainability in the energy sector, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has forged a strategic partnership with Eoptima SAS, a renowned French company specializing in innovative energy solutions. The strategic collaboration grants Eoptima SAS exclusive global licensing rights to ADU&rs... ... Read more
Abu Dhabi, January 15th, 2025: The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy, in line with its commitment to advancing the energy sector and embedding sustainable practices across society and industry, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Aldar. The MoU seeks to strengthen collaborative efforts in energy and water efficiency, sustainabilit... ... Read more
Abu Dhabi, 15 January 2025 Al Hilal Bank, a subsidiary of ADCB Group, has appointed Jamal Al Awadhi as its new Chief Executive Officer to spearhead the Bank’s ambitious growth trajectory and reinforce its position as the UAE’s premier Shariah compliant digital bank.Al Awadhi, a seasoned industry leader and UAE national, brings over 20 y... ... Read more
Abu Dhabi, 15 January 2025 Al Hilal Bank, a subsidiary of ADCB Group, has appointed Jamal Al Awadhi as its new Chief Executive Officer to spearhead the Bank’s ambitious growth trajectory and reinforce its position as the UAE’s premier Shariah compliant digital bank.Al Awadhi, a seasoned industry leader and UAE national, brings over 20 y... ... Read more
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H.E. Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade: "The UAE and Pakistan have long-standing strategic relations, with a common will to commence a new phase of prosperity in trade and investments". Islamabad, Pakistan / Abu Dhabi, UAE – 8 November 2024: AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), an enabler of integrated trade, transport and logistics solutions, signed four Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) today with the Government of Pakistan to explore transportation opportunities in the maritime, air and rail sectors as well as logistics and digital services. The MoUs were signed and exchanged in Islamabad in the presence of H.E Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime ......read more

November 2024 - Dubai Design Week 2024 will present "From the Fridge," a transformative installation by STUDIO SHOO, constructed from Polygood®, 100% recycled and recyclable plastic panels by The Good Plastic Company, provided and supplied by Danube Building Materials. Danube Group, a Dubai-based diversified business conglomerate, with its inception in 1993 has established itself as a major player in various sectors including building materials, home décor, hospitality, sanitary solutions, and real estate development to name a few. With a strong presence across the Middle East and globally, Danube Group’s partnership with The Good Plastic Company reflects a commitment ......read more

The event’s solar exhibition, the largest of the six verticals, will host over 100 exhibitors in January, covering innovative product categories, as well as hosting several regional and international trade and industry associations, government regulators, and utility companies. The conference and large-scale exhibition vertical will bring together a powerhouse gathering of industry experts, innovators, and investors to explore the latest developments, strategies, and innovations shaping the clean energy and solar sector. The Clean Energy & Solar Conference, which will run on January 14-16, 2025, arrives as many regional government’s long-term energy commitments – ......read more

Prospective students and families can explore academic programs, campus facilities, and student life at this interactive event. Abu Dhabi, UAE, November 8, 2024: NYU Abu Dhabi will host its Open Campus Day on November 16, providing prospective students and their families with an opportunity to explore the university’s academic offerings, facilities, campus life, and its robust public programs. The program begins at midday, and includes: Campus tours: Guided tours will take visitors through the university’s campus, showcasing its cutting-edge facilities, including classrooms, research labs, and art spaces. Admissions counselors: Prospective students can find out ......read more

Date: Dubai, UAE, November 08, 2024 Danube Home, the region’s largest provider of indoor and outdoor furnishing solutions, has unveiled its expansive collection of garden products that will upgrade outdoor living spaces at homes, ushering in new lifestyles. Promoting maximum comfort and exuding luxury, the products reaffirm Danube Home’s legacy as a master curator of items that are aesthetically pleasing and durable in the long run. Danube Home’s latest series, Sunset to Sunrise, boasts outdoor furnishing and enhancement solutions ranging from myriad furniture choices to ornate garden décor and custom landscaping. Homeowners can explore all products as well as avail a ......read more

The United Arab Emirates remains at the heart of Kartell's expansion strategy in the Gulf region, thanks to a dynamic market oriented towards luxury products characterized by a strong design element. Kartell aims to solidify its presence in this strategic region and seize the opportunities offered by one of the main global hubs for high-level lifestyle. Today, Kartell is already present with two flagship stores in prestigious locations, Dubai Mall Za'abeel and Dubai Hills, which represent a solid starting point for its growth strategy. The goal is to open new spaces in the country, strengthening the company's commitment to implementing an increasingly extensive retail netw ......read more

Abu Dhabi, November 07, 2024: A pioneering ‘Women in Aviation Middle East’ conference is set to take flight during the seventh edition of Air Expo Abu Dhabi at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from November 19 to 21. The conference aims to explore critical advancements in air mobility while celebrating women who are reshaping the skies and carving out a brighter future in the aviation sector. The maiden conference will focus on the unique challenges and opportunities women face in this technology-driven sector. Attendees will also gain insights into cutting-edge innovations such as electric aircraft, urban air transport, and autonomous flying systems. Additiona ......read more

Dubai, UAE – November 07, 2024 – CASIO Middle East and Africa FZE, the regional subsidiary of CASIO Computer Co., Ltd., is excited to announce its participation in GESS Dubai 2024, taking place from November 12 to 14 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Sheikh Saeed Halls. Visitors can find CASIO at booth H62, where the company will present its latest advancements in educational technology designed to enhance learning experiences and classroom engagement. As a leader in calculator-based educational solutions, CASIO has consistently empowered educators and students with tools that transform the way they learn and teach. At this year’s GESS Dubai, CASIO will focus on fostering ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE, November 6, 2024: Presight, the UAE’s leading big data analytics company powered by AI, and majority shareholder of AIQ, a joint venture with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), has welcomed the announcement of the newly unveiled ENERGYai solution at ADIPEC 2024, just ahead of the announcement of its own Q3 2024 results. With plans to scale the solution across ADNOC’s full value chain ENERGYai is poised to transform the energy value chain globally. Developed by ADNOC and AIQ in collaboration with G42, and Microsoft, ENERGYai is a testament to the synergy and collaboration that Presight shares with other like-minded entities. Commenting on the announcemen ......read more

Warm up in style this winter with REDTAG's latest collection of cozy coats, dreamy knits, and cute must-haves for the entire family! Whether shopping online or popping into one of the regional stores, REDTAG has got everything to look fabulous as the temperatures drop. Dubai, Riyadh, 07 November 2024: Winter fashion season has arrived, and REDTAG’s new collection is here to make sure you don’t just stay warm but look great doing it! This year’s lineup is all about effortless layers, comfy textures, and chic designs that make bundling up more fun than ever. From cozy nights to outdoor adventures, we’ve got looks for everyone to rock their own version of wint ......read more

Abu Dhabi, 07 November 2024: The Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (ADMAF) and The WOW Foundation (WOW) in collaboration with the British Embassy in the UAE, presented an online forum that brought together influential women leaders from the UAE and across the world. Taking place virtually via Zoom on 5 November 2024 from 4:00pm to 6:30pm (UAE time), the event featured 24 dynamic women leaders who participated in a dialogue focused on leadership, cultural exchange, and personal growth. This forum was a unique opportunity for cross-cultural collaboration, as leaders from ADMAF’s and WOW’s global networks shared their experiences and insights. Discussions covered essential them ......read more

The Indian Musical Festival marks Neha Kakkar’s return to Dubai after three years and is set to be one of the biggest music carnivals in the country with over 10,000 tickets on sale Dubai, UAE – November 07, 2024 – The Indian Musical Festival (IMF), Dubai's biggest music festival, is set to debut with an unforgettable performance by Bollywood’s Pop Queen, Neha Kakkar. Taking place at Etisalat Academy on December 28th, 2024, this premier event will bring Neha Kakkar back to Dubai, three years since her last live show in the city, for a show-stopping experience filled with energy, music, and the true spirit of Bollywood. Known for her iconic voice, magnetic stage ......read more

Dubai-UAE, 7 November 2024: Experts from the UAE Universities Climate Network (UCN) are delivering a series of events at the upcoming COP29 global climate change summit in Azerbaijan – aiming to tackle issues including youth engagement, water security, climate finance, and urban planning. The workshops in Baku will take place across the summit, which runs from 11 to 22 November – featuring expert contributions from the University of Birmingham Dubai, Khalifa University, and other UCN members. Events in Baku include: Innovating the Future: UAE's Path to Sustainable, Circular, and Cognitive City. Workshop showcasing the UAE's pioneering innovations in susta ......read more

The contract covers the reconstruction, repair, development, and upgrade of marine vessels, along with training Kuwaiti personnel, with work to be contracted to Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) Abu Dhabi, UAE: 6, November 2024 – EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has signed a strategic contract with the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior to enhance the capabilities its national marine and coastguard fleet. The agreement includes a comprehensive programme for the reconstruction, repair, development, and upgrade of existing vessels, including landing craft and patrol boats, complemented by in-depth personnel training to ensure sustain ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE: 6 November, 2024 – EDGE Group entity Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), a regional leader in the design, construction, repair, maintenance, refit, and conversion of naval and commercial vessels, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with LACROIX, a leading French company in naval decoy systems and countermeasures. This collaboration focuses on integrating LACROIX’s advanced decoy system into ADSB’s recently launched FA-400 Fast Attack vessel. The partnership agreement was signed by David Massey CEO of ADSB and François Moulinier, COO of LACROIX at EURONAVAL 2024 Exhibition, being held in Paris until 8 November. David Massey, CEO of ADSB, ......read more

The new Finance & Investment Conference at ADIPEC 2024 concluded today with a renewed call for accessible and affordable capital for a fair energy transition Panellists highlighted the importance of tackling high-borrowing costs, investment risks, and regulatory uncertainty in developing economies A multilateral stakeholder group, including executives from IRENA, Bank of America, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, OMV, MUFG, Houlihan Lokey, Amundi and Fertigro, united to progress dialogue around viable, sustainable and innovative finance structures Abu Dhabi, 6 November 2024 – The inaugural Finance & Investment Conference at ADIPEC 2024, the world's largest e ......read more

he national airline announces its enhanced winter schedule with 40 percent increased frequencies to the most popular Winter destinations 06 November 2024, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE and the second largest airline in Abu Dhabi, is celebrating the inauguration of its exciting route between Abu Dhabi and Chisinau. The thrice-weekly service, operating on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday provides affordable, hassle-free, point-to-point travel for tourists and residents in the UAE, Moldova and across the region. Tickets are on sale on wizzair.com and WIZZ app, available in the Arabic language, with fares starting ......read more

Project supports Malaysia's goal of achieving 31 percent renewable energy by 2025 Floating solar plant would be Masdar's second in Southeast Asia region after 145MW plant in Cirata, Indonesia Abu Dhabi, UAE – November 6, 2024: Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE's clean energy powerhouse, has signed a Joint Study Agreement with Malaysia's Sarawak Energy and clean energy solutions provider, Gentari, to assess the feasibility of a floating solar power plant at the reservoir of Murum Hydroelectric Plant in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia. The large-scale floating solar PV project marks a significant step towards expa ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 05 November 2024: Hollywood couple Elsa Pataky and Chris Hemsworth have collaborated with Experience Abu Dhabi, sharing all the city has to offer blending rich culture, adventure, and peaceful escapes, with incredible weather and endless experiences for every kind of traveller to enjoy at their own pace. The two-year partnership was announced with a campaign film that features the duo on set, dreaming of a much-needed holiday. Using a mix of comedy and action, the film sees the couple agree that they could use an escape and imagine the blissful moments they could be experiencing in a destination that has it all...Abu Dhabi. Elsa commented on putting family first: ......read more

Curated this year by Odessa Warren and Carine Harmand, Otra Orilla (English: Another Shore) presents new perspectives on the connections between Latin America and the Arab world.  Alia Farid - Installation view, BLIND DATE 2.0, 2024, Sfeir-Semler Karantina, Beirut, Lebanon  Abu Dhabi, UAE, 05 November 2024: Abu Dhabi Art has announced that this year’s Gateway exhibition curated by Odessa Warren and Carine Harmand will explore connections between the Arab world and Latin America. The show brings together contemporary artists who open windows into the flows and exchanges between these two regions. Titled Otra Orilla (English: Another Shore), the exhibition will feature wo ......read more

05 November 2023 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Airport Services Association (ASA) are strengthening their collaboration to improve ground handling safety and efficiency. Together, the organizations will work to reinforce standardization, promote safety data sharing, and explore new approaches to enhance sector resilience. “Global standards make aviation safer, and ASA and its members have been pivotal in helping develop the IATA ground handling standards we rely on today. By sharing data, we will be able to support this vital activity with data-driven insights and decisions. Maximizing the impact of data relies on broad contribution ......read more

Hitachi Energy is addressing the escalating demands for robust and advanced energy systems to accelerate the energy transition to a carbon-neutral energy system Abu Dhabi – November 04, 2024: Hitachi Energy showcases its latest innovations and solutions at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2024 from November 4-7, 2024, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). This year, the spotlight is on accelerating the energy transition with advanced technologies and sustainable solutions to meet the escalating demands for robust and advanced energy systems. Building on 40 years of energy leadership, ADIPEC 2024 unites communities, nations, a ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 01 November 2024: The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), in collaboration with the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), is inviting businesses fully owned by Emirati citizens and registered with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), to submit their proposals for a tender to develop car wash and service centres across multiple locations in Al Dhafrah and Al Ain, including Al Marfa, Ghayathi, Liwa, Al Sila, and Al Qou. Interested bidders are encouraged to participate in the tender, which opens on November 1, 2024, to December 16, 2024. Bidders can download the RFP document by visiting https://investinabudhabi.gov.ae/en/Musataha-Pro ......read more

Mohamed Thani Murshed Ghannam Al Rumaithi: “2024 has been a year of action for Alpha Dhabi where we've made significant leaps forward as an organisation across key areas. Our robust financial performance this quarter, with Group net profit reaching to AED 11.1 billion, has come to define this relentless pace of growth.” Eng. Hamad Al Ameri: “This has been a landmark quarter in what is shaping up to be a memorable year for Alpha Dhabi where we've grown exponentially to be bigger and better than before. We continue to demonstrate the power of strategic investments made across diverse, high-growth, future-centric industries, with our robust financial perfo ......read more

Campaign to support National Measles Elimination Program and National Policy on Vaccinations Targeting children aged 1 to 7, the campaign seeks to protect them from measles and its complications MoHAP’s immunisation programs follow latest WHO-approved international protocols to ensure the highest standards of safety and efficacy Dubai Oct 31st, 2024: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has launched the National Supplementary Measles Immunization Campaign 2024, themed “Protect Yourself, Protect Your Community.” In partnership with the Emirates Health Services, Abu Dhabi Public Health Center, and Dubai Health Authority, the campaign aims to str ......read more

The only US Preclearance Facility in Middle East & Asia ·                Passengers on all direct Etihad Airways (EY) US flights are now pre-cleared for US immigration before departure from Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – October 31, 2024: Abu Dhabi Airports today announced the full transition of the new state-of-the-art United States Customs and Border Protection (US CBP) facility to Zayed International Airport (AUH). The new Preclearance facility eliminates the need for lengthy queues upon arrival in the US, ensuring a smooth and expedited journey for all passengers when ......read more

31 OCTOBER 2024: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), the second World Early Childhood Development (WED) Forum commenced yesterday (30 October) at Erth Hotel, Abu Dhabi, as part of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Week events. The Forum commenced with the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Mariam bint Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority Board of Trustees; Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Art ......read more

Get ready for a weekend brimming with excitement, learning, and memorable activities at Umm Al Emarat Park! From October 31 to November 2, the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Development Fair 2024, themed “Learn by Playing… Develop by Learning,” returns with workshops and interactive play experiences to foster children’s growth. Open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, the fair also includes resources for parents to support their children's development journey. Wellness program Whether you’re looking to spend quality time with your family or seeking activities to feel more grounded, we’ve got you covered! The park will offer even more family ac ......read more

The National Academy for Childhood Development (NACD) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), establishing a shared commitment in childhood development. The agreement marks a major step towards NACD’s mission to foster impactful partnerships that help develop a well-trained Emirati workforce dedicated to community service.  The MoU was signed during the World Early Childhood Department (WED) Forum, in the presence of key leaders in childhood development. The agreement focuses on collaborative initiatives to enhance the skills of childcare professionals, integrating modern teaching methods and inclusi ......read more

The Memorandum of Understanding paves the way for deeper collaboration between the two airlines ABU DHABI, UAE - Etihad Airways and Vietnam Airlines are set to work towards a collaboration for the benefit of their customers after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a potential agreement. The MoU reflects a dedication to exploring an enhanced working relationship, where the airlines plan to implement a broad collaboration including a codeshare, reciprocal loyalty programmes, cargo transport, maintenance, repair and overhaul, and ground handling. The two airlines have an existing interline agreement, allowing passengers to seamlessly transfer between flights on e ......read more

Dubai, UAE – October 30, 2024 – Hotpack Global, the UAE-based leader in sustainable packaging solutions, recently organized an impactful breast cancer awareness session for its employees as part of its Happiness initiative. To enhance the effectiveness of programme, Hotpack collaborated with NMC Hospital, ensuring that employees received valuable insights and resources related to breast cancer awareness. Held at Hotpack’s headquarters, the event saw enthusiastic participation from employees across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Umm Al Quwain. In addition to engaging informational sessions, all registered attendees were offered complimentary screening tests to reinforce t ......read more

Dubai, UAE – October 2024 – The roar of engines and thrill of high-speed action returned to Dubai Autodrome as DSBK Racing proudly launched the much-anticipated DSBK Middle East Championship 2024-2025 on October 26th. The championship opener treated racing fans and families alike to an unforgettable day of adrenaline-pumping action featuring elite riders from around the world. Mr. Mahir Abdulkarim Julfar EVP of Dubai World Trade Centre and Abdu Rozik, who made a special appearance, added even more excitement to an already electrifying atmosphere. Setting a New Standard in UAE Superbike Racing As the UAE's premier superbike championship, DSBK Racing has firmly establ ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 30 October 2024: AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a leading facilitator of global trade, logistics, and industry, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Somali Ministry of Fisheries & Blue Economy to explore the possibility of jointly investing and developing the nation's fisheries, ports, and maritime sectors. The MoU will explore potential collaborations in integrating fish ports and processing plants, developing a maritime monitoring center and stations, upgrading port infrastructure, building integrated fishing ports, and establishing a technical vocational training school. AD Ports Group brings a wealth of experience in man ......read more

Innovative collaboration between technology leader and industry association aims to deliver revolutionary solution for a more sustainable future in air travel GENEVA – 30 October 2024 – The aviation industry remains at a critical crossroads as it works to reduce its carbon footprint and meet global sustainability targets, all while navigating increasing regulatory pressure. Responsible for around 2% of global carbon emissions, according to the World Economic Forum, and with air travel demand projected to grow by 4.3% annually according to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the industry must act swiftly. In a bold continuation of their longstandi ......read more

Tickets for just AED 55! Event: Creepy Carnival Location: Emirates Park Zoo & Resort Dates: October 31 to November 2 Ticket Price: Just AED 55 Abu Dhabi – 30th October 2024: The Creepy Carnival is your ultimate Halloween destination, where spooktacular fun awaits you at Emirates Park Zoo and Resort. Join us to experience a hauntingly magical atmosphere as you encounter over 1,500 animals, spooky mascots, Halloween-themed dances, and groove to the beats of African drummers—plus much more! Guests in costume can look forward to a special surprise, while everyone can enjoy complimentary face painting to add a spooky touch to their look. Keep an eye out for ou ......read more

The facility spanning 48,000 sqm will manufacture high-performance telecom infrastructure solution Abu Dhabi, UAE – 30 October 2024: Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the largest operator of integrated and purpose-built economic zones and Emtelle, a leading global manufacturer of fibre-optic and microduct solutions have announced the opening of Emtelle's new $50M global innovation and manufacturing facility in KEZAD Area A (KEZAD Al Ma'mourah) The state-of-the-art 48,000 square metre facility marks a significant milestone in Emtelle's expansion within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, further strengthening the company's commi ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Chinese Industrial Products Exhibition (CIPE) 2024 Press Conference, held on October 29, 2024, generated significant anticipation for the upcoming event, set to take place on November 18-19, 2024 in JOCIC Park. Organized by JOCIC, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), Abu Dhabi Customs, Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and KEZAD Group, this conference underscored the exhibition’s critical role in fortifying business ties between China and the UAE. Event Highlights The press conference unveiled CIPE 2024’s strategic vision, showcasing key speeches, an engaging promotional video, and a Q&A session to s ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 30 October 2024: AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), an enabler of integrated trade, transport and logistics solutions, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC) to explore developing digital trade solutions for the country's customs department. Under the MoU, AD Ports Group and GDVC will assess a range of possibilities to cooperate on a Single Window trade solution, customs and border solution, a trade management and risk management platform, as well as artificial intelligence-supported digital trade solutions. Abu Dhabi-based AD Ports Group has a global network of ports, maritime and shipping, logistics and ......read more

Ah, autumn – the season of crunchy leaves, cozy sweaters, and pumpkin-spiced everything. At least, that's the fantasy. Here in the Middle East, we're still sweating under the sun while pretending it's a brisk fall day with our "hot" lattes (and I do mean hot – it's 35°C, and we're in boots). But hey, who says we can't channel autumn vibes through our beauty routines, even if actual sweater weather is a distant dream? This is where Benefit Cosmetics comes to the rescue, helping us fake those moody autumn looks without melting in the heat. Grab your iced pumpkin spice (because let's be real) and let's talk products that will have you ......read more

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that it will offer digital currencies in the financial settlement systems it operates for the aviation industry. “Digitalization impacts many aspects of our daily lives, including the currency we use. With the increasing use of digital currencies, it is imperative that IATA’s industry financial settlement systems adapt to support the needs of those using our services,” said Muhammad Albakri, IATA’s Senior Vice President for Financial Settlement and Distribution Services. The first digital currency to be offered is the digital Renminbi, which will be available in the China Billing and Settlement Plan (B ......read more

Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Week highlights the importance of innovation and research in early childhood development ecosystem Over 90 researchers from 37 nationalities discuss opportunities to enhance research and science at the ECD Research Convening. ECD Innovation Day explores ecosystem building, enhancing collaboration, and fostering innovation. Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority releases three specialized reports. Seven major global trends in early childhood development highlighted in the "2024 ECD Megatrends Report". H.E. Sana Suhail: "Abu Dhabi has led initiatives to empower children in their formative stages over the past five years. From the outset, ......read more

The community initiative was organised in partnership with Abu Dhabi Sports Council Abu Dhabi, UAE — 29 October 2024 — Over 1,000 runners assembled on Yas Island, at Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi, for the inaugural Miral Pink Run to raise awareness about breast cancer, promote the importance of early detection and prevention, as well as honour the resilience of those affected by the disease. Organised by Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Sports Council, the resounding success of the initiative reflects Miral's commitment to community health and wellness in line with its Group’s ......read more

A Revolutionary Step in Sustainable Subsea Services Abu Dhabi, UAE – 29 October  2024: SAFEEN Subsea, part of AD Ports Group's (ADX: ADPORTS), Maritime & Shipping Cluster has launched "SAFEEN Green," a state-of-the-art remotely operated unmanned vessel (USV) designed to revolutionise marine surveys and inspections thanks to its capacity to deliver geophysical data to commercial standards and its operational efficiency and environmental sustainability. SAFEEN Green represents a significant advancement in the subsea services industry. It can operate up to 200 nautical miles offshore, collecting high-quality geophysical and hydrographic data with minimal envir ......read more

Hanoi, Vietnam/ Abu Dhabi, UAE – 29 October 2024 -- Vingroup JSC, one of Vietnam's leading private companies, and AD Ports Group, a diversified, global integrated trade, transport and logistics group, signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore jointly developing and modernising ports, logistics and maritime infrastructure in Vietnam. The MoU will investigate opportunities to collaborate in the joint development of integrated logistics ecosystems, seaport operations and shipyards to strengthen Vietnam's logistics and manufacturing sectors, helping to position the country as an emerging trade hub in regional and global supply chains. Under the terms of the ......read more

The Event Features Over 100 Prestigious Universities from More Than 20 Countries Abu Dhabi - 28 October 2024: The 2024 Abu Dhabi edition of Najah, the largest higher education event in the region, was formally inaugurated by His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Cabinet Member and Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence. His Excellency emphasized that the wise leadership of the United Arab Emirates places exceptional focus on higher education and continuously strives to develop and enhance it with all available resources. It is considered a fundamental pillar in preparing future generations of the nation’s youth for the challenges ahead, ensuring they are qualified in v ......read more

The National Academy for Childhood Development (NACD) is participating in Najah Expo, the UAE's largest international higher education fair, taking place from October 27 to 29 at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). Presenting its innovative programs, NACD presents a comprehensive education and training pathway dedicated to preparing future caregivers, with a strong focus on preserving the Arabic language and UAE’s national identity and heritage. This participation reflects NACD’s commitment to advancing the childhood development sector in Abu Dhabi and across the UAE. Visitors to NACD’s stand have a unique opportunity to explore its educational programs and ......read more

Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, the annual family-friendly event showcases a variety of cultural activities and workshops for all ages Festival is a unique opportunity for the public to experience first-hand the intricate techniques and artistry of Emirati artisans Abu Dhabi, UAE, 28 October 2024: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced that the 10th Traditional Handicrafts Festival will take place from 29 October to 17 November 2024. The event, t ......read more

Abu Dhabi, 28 October 2024: Investcorp Capital plc (the “Company” or “Investcorp Capital”), a provider of capital and capital financing services in the alternative investments space listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, is pleased to announce a portfolio update for its industrial assets.   Investcorp Capital has made a series of acquisitions within the real estate portfolio, bringing the size of its total industrial portfolio to 625 buildings. Recent acquisitions highlights include: Waterside Business Park, 8 multi-tenant light industrial buildings containing 279,887 square feet in Tampa, Florida. The business park is less t ......read more

Toronto service now offers 44 seats in the airline’s latest state-of-the-art Business Cabin Flights to Boston expanding to daily from 01 November just six months after the airline’s first flight to the city TORONTO, CANADA -Toronto Pearson Airport welcomed the arrival of Etihad Airways' first Airbus A350 on Sunday, October 27, 2024, marking a further upgrade to the national airline of the UAE’s daily services between Abu Dhabi and Canada. The new aircraft extends the guest experience with its state-of-the-art design and Etihad’s latest cabin interior, representing Etihad’s ongoing commitment to offering a world-class travel experience for p ......read more

JEDDAH – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a US$25 million contribution from Saudi Arabia through KSrelief to support its life-saving operations in Yemen over the next year. The agreement was signed by WFP Deputy Executive Director Carl Skau and H.E. Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, Adviser to the Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), in Jeddah today. US$15 million will be allocated to sustain emergency food assistance for vulnerable families across Yemen. The remaining US$10 million will fund resilience projects in Hadramaut, Al Maharah, and Socotra, helping communities improve food security and reduce t ......read more

Buildings across the capital were illuminated to commemorate World Polio Day, held annually on October 24, to raise awareness of the fight to end polio Under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the UAE is a global leader in polio eradication, supporting the delivery of lifesaving polio vaccines for millions of vulnerable and hard-to-reach children Abu Dhabi, October 25, 2024 - Landmarks across Abu Dhabi illuminated on Thursday, October 24, in support of World Polio Day, an annual moment that aims to galvanize momentum towards global efforts to eradicate the disease. Buildings and structures across the UAE capital were lit in b ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE – October 25, 2024 – Leading Hospitality Services (LHS), a pioneer in providing innovative solutions across various sectors, has  announced its officially joining the Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) as a corporate member, during the "Sustainable Infrastructure Blueprint—Energy, Air Quality & Well-being" event held at St. Regis, Saadiyat Island, where industry leaders, experts, and innovators convened to present solutions for enhancing energy efficiency, air quality, and overall well-being in built environments. LHS offers cutting-edge solutions aimed at making both existing infrastructure and new developments more sustainab ......read more

-  Submissions for the 2nd edition of the awards more than tripled compared to last year -      Top marinas across eight countries are competing in six categories -      Jury is drawn from leaders and experts in the MENAT region -      Winners will be announced at ADIBS 2024 Abu Dhabi, UAE – 25 October 2024: In cooperation with the Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, Abu Dhabi Maritime, part of AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), has announced it has received 120 submissions from marinas across eight countries for the second edition of the Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards ( ......read more

The tour kicks off anniversary celebrations with fashion, fun, and exclusive discounts for fashion enthusiasts Global online fashion and lifestyle retailer SHEIN is bringing the celebration to the streets with its first-ever UAE Bus Tour in honour of its anniversary month! Starting October 25th, the SHEIN Anniversary Bus Tour will visit two of the UAE cities—Dubai and Sharjah, offering a thrilling, interactive experience for fashion lovers and trendsetters. Shoppers across the region are encouraged to join in the fun and use the exclusive code 20PR to enjoy 20% off on online purchases during the first week of the event through the SHEIN app or website. This unique activation w ......read more

Net profit up 145% year-on-year due to strong operational performance and strategic expansion Third quarter revenues reached AED 3.975 billion, up 110% year-on-year Abu Dhabi, UAE; 23 October 2024: NMDC Energy JCSJ (ADX: NMDCENR), a majority-owned subsidiary of NMDC Group (ADX: NMDC), has reported strong third quarter financial results in its first earnings announcement since its recent initial public offering (IPO). NMDC Energy delivered a 145% year-on-year increase in net profit for the three months ending 30 September 2024, from AED 164 million to AED 402 million, driven by strong operational performance and strategic expansion into new projects. Revenues soared to ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE: 24 October 2024 – EDGE entity LAHAB, the UAE’s exclusive munitions manufacturer, has signed three agreements with ASSAN Group (ASSAN), one of the leading manufacturers of ammunitions and aircraft bombs in Türkiye, to supply MK aerial munitions’ components and expand their global footprint. Signed at the SAHA EXPO 2024 in Istanbul, Türkiye, the three agreements are designed to meet the critical aerial ordnance requirements of local customers and across the African continent. The strategic partnerships will expand EDGE’s reach, as well as strengthen and diversify its portfolio of cutting-edge aerial munition solutions, solidifying its position as ......read more

The launch of Pharmacy for LESS aims to address the rising demand for affordable healthcare for all UAE residents. Dubai, UAE – October 23, 2024: LIFE Pharmacy, the largest retail chain of pharmacies in the Middle East, has launched the UAE's first-ever discount pharmacy, Pharmacy for LESS, at Dubai Outlet Mall. The new pharmacy concept offers year-round discounts on all its products and aims to make healthcare products more affordable and accessible to all residents. The group also plans to float a chain of 25 discounted pharmacy stores across the UAE in the next two years. Speaking at the launch of the 8,000 sqft store at the mall, Mr. Abdul Nazzar, Chairman and Managing D ......read more

This October, level up your glow game with essence! From color-shifting lipsticks to glossy eyes, these are the must-haves to get that perfect glow-up—whether you’re looking to steal the spotlight or keep it effortlessly chic this season. 1. META GLOW COLOUR CHANGING LIPSTICK  A lipstick that’s a total trick and treat! This pH-reacting formula creates a unique shade of soft pink that enhances your natural lip color. The bullet design of this lipstick with its sheer finish and confetti-like look, it’s as fun as it is functional. It’s literally your lips but so much more cuter. 2. META GLOW MULTI-REFLECTIVE LIPGLOSS  What ......read more

Introducing the ultimate game-changer for bold, dramatic lashes: Go Big. Go Bold. 24H Extreme False Lash Effect Mascara. With this mascara, bold beauty is no longer just a statement – it’s a lifestyle. Perfect for those who want to take their lash game to the next level, this revolutionary formula delivers intense volume, length, and curl that lasts an incredible 24 hours. Say goodbye to smudging, clumping, and reapplying. The Go Big. Go Bold. 24H Extreme False Lash Effect Mascara boasts a high-performance brush that ensures every lash is coated, giving you an extreme false-lash effect without the fuss of falsies. Whether you’re headed for a full day of meetings or da ......read more

New Indonesia Electronic Visa on Arrival (e-VoA) service to commence in the first half of December 2024 Dedicated email, live support and websites to be available in seven languages - English, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, German, and French Group booking facility to be available for the benefit of travel trade and conventions VFS Global has tied up with Emirates Airlines to make Indonesia e-Visa on Arrival (e-VoA) application service seamless for Emirates Airlines passengers. The Directorate General of Immigration under the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, Indonesia has appointed VFS Global, the world’s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist f ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE, October 23, 2024 – Members of the Global Government Leaders Program visited Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) as part of their field tours to key government entities across the UAE. During the visit, the delegation explored global best practices employed by ADFD in its strategic activities, including financing development projects in strategic sectors in developing countries and supporting the UAE’s economy through investments and innovative programs. His Excellency Mohamed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of ADFD, welcomed the delegation and provided an overview of the Fund’s role in advancing the UAE’s foreign aid policy. He emphasized the ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 23 October 2024: Abu Dhabi University (ADU) is set to participate in the Najah Expo 2024, from 27-29 of October, at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, to showcase its wide range of world-class internationally accredited programs and achievements in the educational sector. Najah is a leading annual international student recruitment fair in Abu Dhabi, supported by the Ministry of Education, providing a platform for students to explore some of the world's most prestigious universities. ADU's booth, located at stand A03 in halls 8 and 9, will be supported by ADU's leading faculty, who will provide academic guidance to prospective students in line with their future aspirations. ......read more

The sun is a cherished part of life in the Middle East, offering warmth, vitality, and that beautiful glow we all love. However, as much as we adore basking in its rays, our skin needs extra care and attention, especially after prolonged exposure. Enter Benefit Cosmetics' Pore Care Collection—your skin's new best friend for post-sun recovery. Why Post-Sun Care is Crucial Sun exposure, while giving you that sun-kissed look, can also lead to dehydration, increased oil production, and enlarged pores. The harsh UV rays break down collagen, leading to premature aging, uneven skin tone, and, in the worst cases, sunburn. That's why it's essential to pamper your skin with ......read more

Approximately AED 1.5 Billion Engine Sale Strengthens Abu Dhabi's Position as a Global Aviation Hub: The sale of 16 aircraft engines to Etihad Airways reinforces Sanad’s position as leading provider of integrated aviation services, supporting the continued growth of the UAE's national carrier, Etihad Airways. Strategic Collaboration Between Abu Dhabi’s Aviation Leaders: This transaction showcases the longstanding relationship between Sanad and Etihad Airways which began in 2003, emphasizing a partnership that enhances the local aviation ecosystem, fosters long-term operational excellence, and in-country value. Legacy of Partnership and Global Aviation Growth: Sanad ......read more

Face painting, magic shows, and treasure hunts from 26 October to 02 November Spooktacular Passes are now available at snowabudhabi.com Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 October 2024: Treat the whole family to an unforgettable Halloween in real snow with Snow Abu Dhabi’s limited-edition Spooktacular Passes. Enjoy unlimited face painting, magic shows, treasure hunts, and snow much more from 26 October to 02 November. Spooktacular Passes are now available at snowabudhabi.com. Enjoy unlimited snow park rides and free Spooktacular activities including face painting, magic shows, treasure hunts, and arts and crafts with the Spooktacular Pass (starting from AED 129* for kids and A ......read more

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 22 October 2024: Special Olympics UAE, in collaboration with Interact, celebrated the successful conclusion of the 2024 Cooking Club during a Graduation Ceremony at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk on Saturday, October 19. The event marked the culmination of a transformative six-week healthy cooking program designed to empower People of Determination to make healthier choices and gain independence through engaging virtual cooking sessions and a final live event. Areen Abuhejleh, Head of Health Programs at Special Olympics UAE, expressed her pride in the program's impact: “The Cooking Club has provided Special Olympics Athletes and People of Determination from the ......read more

Abu Dhabi, October, 21, 2024 – The organizing committee of the Air Expo Abu Dhabi proudly announces Etihad Airways as the Official Airline and Platinum Sponsor for the upcoming event, scheduled for 19-21 November 2024. Since 2012, Etihad Airways has consistently supported the Air Expo, reflecting its commitment as the national carrier of the UAE to promote Abu Dhabi as a global aviation hub. As an industry leader, Etihad Airways continues to play a crucial role in advancing the aviation sector in the region. The airline is currently undergoing an ambitious growth strategy which will see it double the fleet size and destination network by 2030, as well as triple the number of pass ......read more

His Eminence Dr Ahmed El-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, welcomed His Excellency Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak and Abdulla Al Shehhi in recognition of the Abrahamic Family House's mission to foster interfaith dialogue, religious tolerance, and peaceful coexistence. The Abrahamic Family House gifted a symbolic presentation of the Eminence Ahmed El-Tayeb Mosque to His Eminence the Grand Imam, as a token of appreciation for his support. Abu Dhabi, UAE, 21 October 2024: His Eminence Dr Ahmed El-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, received a delegation from the Abrahamic Family House at the Mashiakhet Al Azhar, Cairo, underscoring the ongoing commitment made by both institutions to fost ......read more

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