UAE and Chile: Towards comprehensive economic partnership and constructive cooperation
Gabriel Boric, President of the Republic of Chile, begins a landmark official visit to the UAE on Monday, marking the first of its kind since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries in 1978. The visit is expected to see a major announcement concerning the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), as the two […]
UAE leaders congratulate President of Peru on Independence Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Dina Boluarte of the Republic of Peru on the occasion of her country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness […]
Sanad, Air Mauritius sign 3-year partnership agreement
Sanad has signed an exclusive three-year partnership with Air Mauritius, the national airline of Mauritius, to deliver Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services for Rolls Royce Trent 700 engines. In the presence of Amer Siddiqui, Group Chairman of Sanad, the agreement was signed by Mansoor Janahi, Managing Director and Group CEO of Sanad, and Charles […]
Al Hashimy: UAE will continue its efforts to alleviate humanitarian suffering in Gaza and deliver aid
Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation, met with Cindy McCain, Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on the sidelines of her participation in the G20 Development Ministerial Meeting of the Development Working Group in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. During the meeting, the two sides discussed […]
UAE leaders offer condolences to Nepalese President over plane crash victim
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to President Ramchandra Paudel of Nepal over the victims of the plane crash. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, […]
UAE-India agreements hailed for boosting remittance forecasts in new India budget
An agreement to interlink the UAE and India’s payment systems to streamline cross-border payments has been praised as a primary contributor to increased remittance forecasts for 2024. Ratified during the historic visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the UAE in February, the agreement linked the national payment platforms, UPI (India) and AANI (UAE), […]
Abu Dhabi Investment Office and Khalifa University to develop largest student accommodation project in GCC
Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), in collaboration with Khalifa University of Science and Technology (Khalifa University), has awarded KUnnected Living, a multinational consortium led by Plenary Group, BESIX Group, and Mazrui International, a project to develop world-class student accommodation facilities in Abu Dhabi. Notably,the project has now successfully reached commercial close. The development is the […]
ADNOC’s Nasr offshore field integrates AI into operations
ADNOC has equipped the Nasr offshore field for remote operation using the RoboWell system in partnership with AIQ. This system enables management of field operations from Abu Dhabi, exemplifying ADNOC’s strategy to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and model future marine operations. During a media visit to the Nasr Field Operations Centre, CEO Taiba Al Hashemi […]
KEZAD commissions new natural gas network for clients
Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group has commissioned a new natural gas network having 311,100 MMBTU/Day capacity in KEZAD Area A – Al Ma’mourah. The new natural gas network has been developed by the KEZAD Group subsidiary, KEZAD Utilities & Facilities Management Company, in three phases with a capital investment of around Dh300 […]
Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi reports 3.3% increase in Abu Dhabi’s GDP in Q1 2024
The Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD) has announced statistical estimates revealing the growth of Abu Dhabi’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 3.3 per cent during the first quarter of 2024 compared to the first quarter of 2023. This growth is attributed to the positive performance of non-oil economic activities. Estimates indicate that non-oil GDP […]