Etihad Airways opens registration for UAE National Cadet Pilot Programme 2025
Etihad Airways has relaunched its renowned Cadet Pilot Programme 2025 which is open for UAE nationals looking to embark on a career in the aviation industry. The programme, which is open to new candidates, cements Etihad’s commitment to attracting and nurturing Emirati employees while creating a pipeline of talent to empower the UAE’s aviation industry […]
UAE government’s focus on AI in all aspects of strategy on full display at GITEX Global
In its mission to become an AI powerhouse, the UAE government is prioritising the use of AI in all aspects of its work, from the provision of government services to the setting of future strategies. This was on full display at the launch of GITEX Global 2024 in Dubai, which this year had a specific […]
Saif bin Zayed, Russian Minister discuss cooperation
H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, met in Abu Dhabi with Lt. General Kurenkov Alexander Vyacheslavovich, Minister of the Russian Federation for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters. During the meeting, both sides discussed several key issues of mutual interest, focusing […]
UAE Cabinet, chaired by Mohammed bin Rashid, approves largest federal budget in UAE’s history
The UAE Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved the Union General Budget Plan for the fiscal year 2025. The budget totals AED71.5 billion in revenues and AED71.5 billion in estimated expenditures, maintaining a balanced approach between income […]
Abu Dhabi Investment Office names HSBC as preferred international banking partner in Asia
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has announced HSBC Bank Middle East in the UAE as their preferred international banking partner in Asia. Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), and Abdulfattah Sharaf, Chairman of the Board of HSBC Bank Middle East Limited, witnessed the signing ceremony of […]
UAE-US cooperation MoU ushers in a new era for the UAE’s AI ambitions
A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the USA and UAE on Monday is being hailed by industry experts and analysts as a move that will enable the growth of both countries’ burgeoning AI industry. Following discussions between US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy […]
Ministry of Defence announces martyrdom of four members of UAE Armed Forces in accident
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that four members of the UAE Armed Forces were martyred, and nine others injured in an accident that occurred on Tuesday evening, September 24, 2024, while they were carrying out their duty in the country. The Ministry of Defence extended its deepest condolences and sympathy to the families […]
Abdullah bin Zayed holds talks with number of Prime Ministers, Foreign Ministers in New York
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held separate meetings in New York with a number of prime ministers and foreign ministers from countries participating in the 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79). H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed met with Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, Prime […]
UAE President meets with Emirati students and NASA graduates in Washington
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Emirati students studying at universities in the US, and Emirati astronauts Nora Al Matrooshi and Mohammad Al Mulla who recently graduated from NASA’s astronaut training programme. The meeting took place as part of His Highness’ official visit to the United States. During a reception […]
Fujairah Ruler: Under Mohamed bin Zayed, our future is in safe hands
His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, affirmed that everything the UAE has achieved and continues to achieve in comprehensive development has been and remains a reflection of the vision of the UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. His Highness emphasised that […]