On Sunday, Saudi Arabia, the world’s leading oil exporter, significantly lowered its May crude oil prices for Asian buyers. This move is seen as a strategic decision ahead of an anticipated output increase by OPEC+, the coalition of oil-producing nations that includes Saudi Arabia and its allies. The reduction in prices is expected to have...
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai, will embark on his first official visit to India tomorrow, April 8. This two-day visit follows an official invitation extended by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as confirmed by the Dubai Media Office. During this significant visit, Sheikh Hamdan is scheduled to...
The Ministry of Investment in the United Arab Emirates, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas in India, and the Ministry of Energy in Sri Lanka have signed a trilateral memorandum of understanding aimed at transforming Trincomalee in Sri Lanka into a regional energy center. This collaboration is set to enhance energy cooperation among the...
The 39-storey ‘Heights Tower’ project is set to occupy the last available plot within the original Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) district. Sales for the 366 luxury units in this new development are scheduled to commence on April 16, with completion expected by 2029. DIFC has been actively launching new off-plan projects to meet the...
Abu Dhabi will host the second edition of the Bitcoin Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Conference in December, as announced by ADNEC Group through its subsidiary, Capital Events. This event aims to gather industry experts and enthusiasts to discuss trends and developments in the cryptocurrency sector. The conference is set to focus on the...
Emirates has announced its membership in the Aviation Circularity Consortium (ACC), collaborating with SL Metals to enhance sustainability in the aviation sector. This partnership aims to promote circular economy practices within the industry, focusing on reducing waste and maximizing resource efficiency. The Aviation Circularity Consortium is dedicated to developing innovative solutions for sustainable aviation, and...
Dr. Marwan Obaid Al Mehairi, a member of the Federal National Council’s parliamentary group, represented the UAE at the Youth Parliamentarians Forum organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Tashkent on April 7. This event underscores the UAE’s commitment to engaging with global youth leaders and fostering international dialogue. During the forum, Al Mehairi highlighted the...
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, is set to participate in LogiPharma 2025 from April 8 to 10 in Lyon, France. At this event, the company will share booth space with Abu Dhabi’s Department of Health (DoH) and RAFED, a leading healthcare procurement and logistics platform. Their collaboration emphasizes Abu Dhabi’s...
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced the launch of Heights Tower, a new mixed-use development that will transform urban luxury living in the region. Sales for the upscale residences will begin on April 16, 2025. The tower is situated on the final plot within the original DIFC district and is adjacent to the forthcoming...
The Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI) has received accreditation as a professional training institution from the National Qualifications Center, under the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MOHESR). This notable achievement underscores DJI’s leadership in legal and judicial training and solidifies its role as a vital contributor to the development of qualified legal professionals, adhering...