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HH Sheikh Hamdan launches Dubai Public Diplomacy and Communication Network

13 Mar 2017

WAM--H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, launched on Sunday the Dubai Public Diplomacy and Communication Network at the Public Diplomacy and Government Communication Forum.

The move follows the directives of Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Earlier His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid has directed the Government of Dubai Media Office to set up and supervise this network,... Read More

Qasr Al Hosn Exhibition in Abu Dhabi now open to Public

13 Mar 2017

WAM -- Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority, TCA Abu Dhabi, announced the opening of the Qasr Al Hosn Exhibition to the public from 8th March.

The exhibition offers visitors a journey through the story behind Abu Dhabi, as well as the history of the region surrounding Qasr Al Hosn, and highlights the restoration and conservation development project that includes Qasr Al Hosn and its surrounding area.

The Qasr Al Hosn master plan was launched on Monday by His Highness Sheikh... Read More

HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Opens ‘Oumolat Security Printing’

12 Mar 2017

WAM - Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum today said that the UAE will continue to build its economic capacity in line with the directives of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the close follow up of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

His Highness further said that the UAE’s economic... Read More

Inaugural Dubai HeliConference April 17 to 18 to host regional & global aviation entities

12 Mar 2017

His Highness further said that the UAE’s economic... Read More

Sultan Al Qasimi opens 13th Sharjah Biennial

12 Mar 2017

WAM -- H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, opened on Friday the 13th edition of Sharjah Biennial, Tamawuj (SB13) at Al Mureijah Square.

Sharjah Biennial is organised by Sharjah Art Foundation, which brings a broad range of contemporary art and cultural programmes to the communities of Sharjah, the UAE and the region.

Upon arrival, Sheikh Sultan was received by Sheikh Khaled bin Abdullah bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of... Read More

Woman becomes the first board member of Abu Dhabi Aviation Co

12 Mar 2017

WAM -- Arwa Ahmed Al Kindi has become the first female member of the board of directors of the Abu Dhabi Aviation Company.

Arwa won 11.31 percent of the company shareholders' votes, during its annual general assembly meeting.

Arwa, who holds a Master’s degree in communications, will serve a three-year term on the board of the company, in the first precedence of its kind since the aviation group was founded 41 years ago.

Board Chairman Nader Al Hammadi welcomed the... Read More

GMIS secures Strategic tie-up with Chinese Trade Body to boost Global Value Chains

12 Mar 2017

WAM--The Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS), has announced a strategic tie-up with China’s leading trade and investment body, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade.

The bold move aimed at generating business opportunities for global manufacturers in and with the world’s largest manufacturing nation and second largest economy.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT)... Read More

100 bikers "Ride for DIHAD" to draw world’s attention towards children affected by crisis and disasters

12 Mar 2017

WAM -- More than 100 bikers gathered on Saturday at the City Walk 2 in Dubai to take part in the "Ride for Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development Conference & Exhibition (DIHAD) Parade''. The male and female bikers volunteered to take part in this parade which is dedicated to raise awareness for DIHAD’s theme for this year: The Impact of Crisis and Disasters on Children.

The parade also aimed to shed the light on children who are languishing from injustice caused... Read More

7th annual Pink Caravan Ride sets two big records on day 3

12 Mar 2017

WAM-- Much excitement and anticipation surrounded Day 3 of the 7th annual Pink Caravan Ride, as the riders climbed onto their thoroughbreds and set off on a path the Pink Caravan had never trodden before.

For the first time in their six-year history, the 10-day Pink Caravan Ride, which is travelling across the seven emirates from 7th to 17th March, mapped the picturesque coastal towns of Dibba Al-Fujairah and Dibba Al-Hisn on the east coast of the UAE.

The horseback ride... Read More

13th International Property Show April 2nd to 4th, to focus on investor programmes for global residence, citizenship

12 Mar 2017

WAM--With the world becoming a local destination, many countries are now opening their doors to residency and citizenship by investment. Europe, with its vast and improving economy is a promising part of the world where opportunities to obtain a second passport are booming.

In an endeavour to provide realty buyers personal and professional freedom, the 13th edition of the International Property Show (IPS) will focus on investor programmes for global residence and citizenship.