UAE celebrates Flag Day today
The UAE will observe the Flag Day today [Thursday, November 3]. Flag Day is a national campaign launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, in […]
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UAE seeks to send unmanned mission to Mars by 2021
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, reviewed the designs of Hope Probe, as part of the Emirates Mars Mission. The project will […]
US diplomat caught smuggling girl to Saudi
Saudi authorities foiled an attempt by a US diplomat to smuggle an Ethiopian girl into the Gulf kingdom by hiding her under his car seat. Guards at the King Fahd Causeway linking the kingdom with […]
Dubai resident wins Guinness Record for growing largest Origami flower
Machiko Ikeoka, Japanese Dubai resident and the Parisian Tea House Nina’s Marie Antoinette – have achieved Guinness World Record for growing the “The Largest Origami Flower” in the Kings Kitchen Garden of Versailles. Machiko Ikeoka’s […]
LinkedIn data maps UAE economic growth
LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, has unveiled new research providing insight into the UAE economy. The research shows that the UAE is becoming a thriving hub for business and industry. The findings of the […]
Members of Sharjah’s Youth Consultative Council (Al Shoora Program) participated in a conference entitled ‘Investing in the Future’
In response to an invitation from HH Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of the Ruler of Sharjah, Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, 40 members of the Sharjah’s Youth Consultative Council( […]
IRENA’s 12th council meeting begins in Abu Dhabi
More than 300 high-level government representatives from 100 countries – the largest number ever represented at an IRENA Council meeting – gathered today in Abu Dhabi to attend the 12th Council of the International Renewable […]
Emirates Maritime Arbitration Centre officially launches at Dubai Maritime Summit
– The region’s first maritime arbitration centre – Panel discussion with members of the board of trustees – Evening reception organised by Emirates Maritime Arbitration Centre The Emirates Maritime Arbitration Centre (EMAC) will officially launch […]
Dr Khaled Al Mazrouei wins Seatrade Personality of the year award
Abu Dhabi Ship Building CEO named Personality of the Year at prestigious Seatrade Maritime Awards 2016 Dr Khaled Al Mazrouei, Chief Executive Officer, Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) was revealed as Seatrade Personality of the […]
UAE’s first nuclear energy power purchase deal
– Barakah One and ADWEC signed the agreement for the purchase of electricity generated at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant for 60 years – – Agreement is key to powering the growth of the UAE […]