DUBAI: The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has announced the agenda for Dubai Diamond Week, a world-first gathering of the global diamond industry in Dubai from November 11-15. The event will feature a trifecta of key events: DMCC’s Dubai Diamond Conference (DDC), the Kimberley Process (KP) Plenary Session, and the Jewellery, Gem & Technology in […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE Media Council has announced that the UAE’s cinema sector generated revenues of AED517 million during the first eight months of this year, attracting approximately 11 million cinema visits. This surge highlights the growing public interest in theatres and reflects the audience’s confidence in the world-class entertainment experiences available. Also read: When […]
DUBAI: As the world celebrates World Tourism Day on September 27, Dubai shines as a top global tourist destination, renowned for blending modernity with tradition. The theme for 2024, “Tourism and Peace”, emphasises tourism’s role in fostering global peace and understanding. Dubai, named the No. 1 global destination in Tripadvisor’s 2024 Travellers’ Choice Awards, excels […]
~ The grammy award winning artists will be performing live at the iconic Etihad arena in Abu Dhabi ~ Abu Dhabi: The World Tennis League (WTL) is delighted to announce that Reggae legend Sean Paul is set to perform alongside Akon at the third season of the league, scheduled to be held at the iconic Etihad Arena […]
ABU DHABI: The National Centre of Meteorology has urged motorists in the UAE to follow the traffic regulations regarding the chance of fog formations. In a statement tonight, NCM warned against deterioration in horizontal visibility, which may drop even further at times over some coastal and internal areas from 00:00 midnight until 09:00 Friday morning. […]
WASHINGTON: Today, during President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed’s official visit to the United States, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United States signed a significant agreement focusing on customs cooperation. This agreement is designed to enhance economic, trade, and customs collaboration while facilitating the exchange of customs expertise and information between the […]
ABU DHABI: The “Invest in the Emirates” campaign has broadened its global presence with eye-catching outdoor advertisements in major cities like Cannes, Zurich, New York, London, and Paris. The goal of this campaign is to position the UAE as a top destination for investment, showcasing its ideal environment for economic growth and innovation. Also read: […]
ABU DHABI: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, today visited UAE Armed Forces servicemen who were injured in the line of duty following an accident in the country. Also read: Dubai Economy and Tourism, Amazon UAE […]
ABU DHABI: A military funeral was held at Zayed Military Hospital in Abu Dhabi for the bodies of four Emirati martyrs who passed away after an accident while performing their duties in the UAE. The martyrs are servicemen: Ahmed Mohamed Rashid Al Shehhi; Nahyan Abdullah Ahmed Al Marzouqi; Abdulaziz Saeed Al Teneiji; and Nasser Mohammed […]
NEW YORK: The Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Elders, Judge Mohamed Abdelsalam, met with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State of Vatican City, alongside the Summit for the Future organised by the United Nations at its headquarters in New York on September 22 and 23. They discussed bilateral relations and joint initiatives aimed at […]
RIYADH: Around 36 Saudi women referees are getting ready for the 2024-2025 football season in the Kingdom, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Wednesday. They participated in Saudi women’s referee camp for the 2024-2025 season concluded on Tuesday in Abha. The camp also hosted two referees from the Russian Football Union as part of an […]
