International Women in Engineering Day celebrates empowerment and achievements
On International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), annually celebrated on June 23, young Emirati engineers shared their passion about a fulfilling career. INWED was launched in the UK as a national campaign in 2014 by the Women’s Engineering Society to celebrate its 95th anniversary. By 2017, the campaign went global due to a surge in […]
UAE lowers inflation prediction from 2.5% to 2.3% for 2024/2025
The Central Bank of the UAE has revised its inflation forecast for 2024, lowering it to 2.3% from its previous projection of 2.5%. This adjustment, detailed in the bank’s latest quarterly economic review, is attributed to lower-than-expected increases in commodity costs, incomes, and rents. The bank pointed out that commodity prices, wages, and rents are […]
Steady increase in foreign investments in Abu Dhabi real estate
The Abu Dhabi real estate market has seen increased foreign investment in recent months, driven by new projects offering attractive options. Foreign buyers, both international and resident, accounted for 66% of Aldar Properties’ sales in the UAE last year, totalling Dh16 billion out of Dh24.28 billion. This highlights Abu Dhabi’s position as a leading destination […]
AD Police become world’s first policing organisation to win European Foundation for Quality Management Global Excellence Main Award
Abu Dhabi Police received the European Foundation for Quality Management Global Excellence Main Award 2024, becoming the world’s first policing organisation to win the award with a 7-diamond score. The award was in recognition of Abu Dhabi Police’s excellence in administrative processes and adds to its global achievements, recognising the use of advanced technologies to […]
Abdullah bin Zayed, External Affairs Minister of India discuss strengthening strategic relations
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, congratulated Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on his reappointment as External Affairs Minister of India. This came as the UAE top diplomat received Dr. S. Jaishankar for a working dinner in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, wherein they discussed further strengthening the long-standing friendship ties between the […]