Abu Dhabi: ADNOC Gas plc and its subsidiaries confirmed shareholder approval at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) to distribute $3.41 billion in full-year dividends for 2024, including a final dividend payment of $1.706 billion scheduled for distributi…
CBUAE Unveils New AED100 Polymer Banknote with Cutting-Edge Security Features
Abu Dhabi: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has introduced a new AED100 banknote, crafted from polymer and featuring advanced designs and security elements. This launch aligns with the UAE’s leadership vision and underscores the country’s commitmen…
Emirates Expands Flight Capacity for Eid Al Fitr Travelers
Dubai: Emirates is gearing up for a busy travel period for Eid Al Fitr by deploying an additional 17 flights to destinations in the Middle East/GCC from 26th March to 6th April. This strategic move is set to accommodate the anticipated surge in travel…
Abu Dhabi Biobank Launches Private Cord Blood Banking Services, Offering Affordable Stem Cell Preservation
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Biobank has launched private cord blood banking services, offering expectant families with an affordable, accessible, and local way to preserve their newborns’ stem cells.
According to Emirates News Agency, the demand for life-…
Tawazun Council Awards AED1.3 Billion Contract to Build Naval Vessels
Abu Dhabi: Al Seer Marine and Damen International, an Abu Dhabi company, part of the Damen family, announced that their Joint Venture has secured a significant AED1.3 billion contract with Tawazun Council to manufacture advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel…
UAE Reaffirms Commitment to Global Trade at G20 Meeting
Cape Town: The UAE has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting an open, rules-based trading system that promotes sustainable economic development, employment, industrialisation, and shared prosperity during a meeting of the G20 Trade and Investment Wo…
Drydocks World Secures Contract for FPSO Baobab Ivoirien Refurbishment
Dubai: Drydocks World has been awarded the contract for the refurbishment and life extension of the FPSO Baobab Ivoirien, by MODEC Management Services Pte. Ltd., further strengthening its position as a global leader in complex offshore asset upgrades….
Tahnoon Bin Zayed Concludes Strategic Visit to Washington
Washington: H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Adviser, has concluded an official visit to Washington, where he engaged in discussions with US President Donald Trump and several senior officials an…
Peace Homes Development to Construct AED50 Million Endowment Building in Dubai for Fathers’ Endowment Campaign
Dubai: Peace Homes Development has announced plans to construct an AED50 million endowment building in Dubai to support the Fathers’ Endowment campaign, initiated by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, a…
New Initiatives Unveiled at 6th Al Multaqa Meeting to Empower Abu Dhabi’s Private Sector
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADDCI), organised the 6th edition of the quarterly Al Multaqa meeting…
Earthquake of Magnitude 5.5 Strikes Near Coast of Central Chile
Santiago: A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near the coast of central Chile on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 57 km (35.42 miles), according to GFZ.
According to Emirates News Age…
DAE Announces Completion of Aeromexico Boeing 737 MAX Mandate
Dubai: Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd announced that it had delivered from its orderbook the sixth and final Boeing 737 MAX family aircraft to Aeromexico under its current mandate. The mandate comprised of three 737-8 and three 737-9 aircraft.
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