Van Lieshout became the first world champion for the Dutch women’s team since 2009 when she outclassed Poland’s Angelika Szymanska in the -63kg category.
UAE’s ADNOC invests in Mozambique’s natural gas in first African foray
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company has made its first foray into Mozambique after acquiring a 10% stake in Galp’s Area 4 natural gas concession in the southern African country’s Rovuma basin, the …
Microsoft ties up with UAE-based AI firm to invest $1 billion in Kenya data center
Microsoft is partnering with UAE-based AI firm G42 to invest $1 billion in a data center in Kenya as part of its efforts to expand cloud-computing services in East Africa, the companies said on …
Dubai Court upholds jail term of woman on charges of narcotic substances
The details of the case date back to August 2023, when information was received by the General Department of Anti Narcotics at Dubai police alerting that an Asian man (referred to the Federal Court) …
Dubai Airport Executive Predicts Topping 100 Million By 2027
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Sharjah’s economy records 6.5% growth in 2023, GDP hits Dhs145.2b
Sharjah’s Department of Statistics and Community Development (DSCD) has announced substantial growth in the emirate’s gross domestic product (GDP) for 2023. The preliminary estimates show a 6.5 per …
Abu Dhabi labs accomplish world’s first implanting of live cells from camel embryos
Supplied Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) laboratories, represented by the Collaborating Centre for Camel Diseases, accredited by the World Organisation for Animal …
Prime Minister to leave for UAE tomorrow
According to Foreign Office, this would be the Prime Minister’s first visit to the UAE since his election. The Prime Minister will be accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising key Ministers of the Cabinet. During the visit, the Prime Minister is …
UAE President honours global dignitaries for contributions to success of COP28
ABU DHABI, UAE, May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today bestowed the First Class Order of Zayed II on several global dignitaries in recognition of their contributions to the success of the 28th …
It’s your last chance to visit these outdoor attractions in Dubai
Like it or not, Dubai is slowly getting warmer, and before you know it, it’s summer again. While some of the top attractions in Dubai remain open year-round, the outdoor ones will shut their doors and …
Dubai Awards Three Winners from India and Austria at First of Its Kind ‘Global Prompt Engineering Championship’
Dubai Crown Prince announces to train one million people how to AI prompt at the final day of the world’s biggest AI prompt engineering competition DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 22, 2024–(BUSINESS …
Sharjah’s economy shows robust 6.5% growth in 2023, GDP reaches Dhs145.2 billion
Non-oil sectors also saw significant uptick, reaching Dhs142.5 billion in 2023, up from 133.1 billion in 2022, marking a 7.1% increase, reflecting the emirate’s economic diversification and investment …
UAE’s Challenge Tour events in Dubai and Abu Dhabi deliver significant economic impact
In addition to attracting many former DP World Tour winners and emerging talent, the two events have established a pathway for both Emirati golfers and UAE residents …
Most major Gulf bourses drop, Abu Dhabi hits two-year low
Most major stock markets in the Gulf slipped on Wednesday amid falling oil prices, with investors awaiting minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting for clues on the timing of a rate …
MoI showcases latest sustainable security innovations at ISNR Abu Dhabi 2024
ABU DHABI, 22nd May, 2024 (WAM) – The Ministry of Interior (MoI) is showcasing the latest security innovations and advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) within the fields of national and …
Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Offers $900 Million Stake in Drilling Unit
The United Arab Emirates’ biggest oil company offered a 5.5% stake in its drilling unit to investors in a rare such deal for the region.Most Read from BloombergThese Flight Routes Suffer the World’s …
Emirates has UAE backing to retaliate against Schiphol contraction plans, CEO says
Emirates and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will oppose the Dutch government if the airline is forced to operate fewer flights at Schiphol Airport due to the Cabinet’s proposed downsizing. Emirates CEO Tim Clark warned about this during an aviation conference in Amsterdam.