ABU DHABI, 7th January, 2020 (WAM) Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company, ADNEC, and Tawazun Economic Council in cooperation with the Supreme Command of …
Read More »Riyadh hosts Red Sea, Gulf of Aden states council charter signing
RIYADH, 6th January, 2020 (WAM) Saudi Arabia hosted on Monday a meeting for the signing of the Charter of the Council of Arab and African Coastal States of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. The charter was signed by the foreign ministers of Arab and African Coastal States …
Read More »UAE Cabinet approves 5-year multi-entry tourist visa
ABU DHABI, 6th January, 2020 (WAM) The UAE Cabinet has approved the issuance of a five-year multi-entry tourist visa for all nationalities visiting the country. The decision was made during the Cabinet’s first meeting during 2020 the Year of Preparation, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, …
Read More »Online registration for ‘UMEX and SimTEX 2020’ exhibitions opened
ABU DHABI, 30th December, 2019 (WAM) The Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company, ADNEC, has announced the opening of online registration for exhibitors, media professionals and visitors to participate in the fourth edition of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference, UMEX, and Simulation and Training Exhibition and Conference, SimTEX, and the …
Read More »Etihad, Kuwait airways launch new codeshare partnership
ABU DHABI, 22nd December, 2019 (WAM) Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwaiti flag carrier, Kuwait Airways, have signed a codeshare partnership on selected services on bookings effective 22nd December 2019, for travel from 5th January 2020. According to a statement by Etihad airways, the …
Read More »Qualifying 500 Egyptian government employees in the areas of planning and future prospects
Cairo December 22 2019 WAM The governments of the United Arab Emirates and the Arab Republic of Egypt organized a program to build capacities in the areas of strategic planning and foresight for the future, with the participation of 500 employees of the Egyptian government agencies, aimed at enhancing the …
Read More »New agreement to advance sustainable finance agenda in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, 22nd December, 2019 (WAM) Developing the sustainable finance agenda in Abu Dhabi is at the heart of a new agreement recently signed by Abu Dhabi Global Market, ADGM, and the Authority of Social Contribution, Ma’an. The two organisations agreed to collaborate across multiple areas of work, in an …
Read More »UAE, Oman to enhance trade, economic cooperation
DUBAI, 22nd December, 2019 (WAM) The UAE federal export credit company, Etihad Credit Insurance, ECI, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Export Credit Guarantee Agency of Oman, Credit Oman, to enhance trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. The signing took place during the 10th AMAN …
Read More »Ajman 2020 budget approved
AJMAN, 21st December, 2019 (WAM) H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has issued Emiri Decree No. 10 of 2019, passing the Ajman Government General Budget for the fiscal year 2020. The value of the budget (without deficit) totals AED1.752 billion. According to …
Read More »Sharjah Ruler attends closing ceremony of Sharjah Film Platform
SHARJAH, 21st December 2019 (WAM) H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, attended the closing ceremony of the second edition of the Sharjah Film Platform on Saturday evening, held at the old city of Sharjah. The ceremony began with the arrival of …
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