Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers has partnered with Canon Middle East to launch a Climate Contribution Project aimed at offsetting unavoidable greenhouse gas emissions from its print operations. This collaboration highlights the commitment of both organizations to environmental sustainability and responsible business practices. The initiative will compensate for approximately 5,610 kg of CO2 emissions generated...
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has partnered with Sanofi, a leading biopharmaceutical company, to develop new global vaccines and enhance vaccine manufacturing capabilities in the region. This collaboration was formalized through a memorandum of understanding signed at the BIO International Convention 2025 in Boston, USA. Attendees at the signing included Dr. Noura...
Dubai’s du, a leading telecom and digital services provider, has partnered with pureLiFi to introduce the Bridge XC, a groundbreaking system designed to facilitate wireless data and power transfer through windows. This initiative aims to simplify and accelerate the deployment of outdoor Consumer Premises Equipment (CPE) for broadband and private 5G networks. The Bridge XC...
The UAE and Indonesia have signed an agreement to foster collaboration in several key areas, including the exchange of knowledge, best practices in auditing and accounting, and oversight of public funds. This agreement involves the UAE Accountability Authority and Indonesia’s Audit Board and aims to strengthen bilateral cooperation in protecting public resources while promoting effective...
Bahrain and the UK have formalized two significant agreements on Thursday during an official visit to London by Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa. The agreements were finalized at No. 10 Downing Street following discussions with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Credit: Arab News One of the key agreements established is the Strategic Investment and...
Etihad Airways has announced plans to increase its flight services to Frankfurt, Germany, starting from May 1. This decision reflects the airline’s commitment to enhancing connectivity between the United Arab Emirates and Germany. Credit: Etihad The airline will add more flights to its existing schedule, allowing for greater flexibility and convenience for travelers. This expansion...
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has officially introduced a unified tourist visa, a significant development that is expected to transform travel across the region. This new visa allows tourists to visit all six GCC countries—UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait—with a single entry, similar to Europe’s Schengen visa. The initiative is anticipated to...
The Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) has announced its five-year strategic plan along with the Capital Projects Roadmap for 2025-2029. This initiative aims to enhance infrastructure development in the emirate, aligning with the vision for future growth and sustainability. Credit: WAM The strategic plan outlines several key projects designed to improve the overall...
The United Arab Emirates is hosting a significant dialogue aimed at enhancing women’s economic empowerment within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). This initiative, known as the ‘GCC Knowledge Exchange Workshop,’ is a collaborative effort between the UAE Gender-Balance Council and the World Bank. The two-day workshop focuses on advancing regional policies and strategies that support...
Dubai has officially launched its very own orchestra project, aiming to enhance the presence of Emirati music and culture on the global stage. This initiative, announced by the Government of Dubai on Tuesday, June 18, is set to invest significant funding and time into elevating local talent. Credit: TimeOut Dubai The Dubai Media Office shared...