RAK Ruler receives Ambassador of Indonesia

H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, received today, at his palace at Saqr bin Mohammed City, Husin Bagis, Indonesia’s Ambassador to the UAE, who was accompanied by Kandra Negra, Indonesian Consul-General in Dubai and the Northern Emirates. The sides discussed the ties and cooperation between […]Read More

Emirates re-opens dedicated First Class Lounge at DXB

Emirates has re-opened its dedicated First Class Lounge at Dubai International (DXB’s) Concourse B to serve the growing volume of premium customers travelling from and through Emirates’ hub, as more markets around the world ease restrictions and put in place protocols that enable international travel. Emirates will also continue to operate its Business Class Lounge […]Read More

Sultan of Oman leaves Saudi Arabia after official visit

Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of the Sultanate of Oman left Saudi Arabia on Monday, following a two-day official visit to the Kingdom. At Neom Bay Airport, the Sultan of Oman was seen off by HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, reported Saudi Press Agency. The […]Read More

Dubai Tourism welcomes support of stakeholders to accelerate momentum in

Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) held its first bi-annual ‘City Briefing’ for 2021 at the newly built Dubai Exhibition Centre, highlighting the sector’s promising performance since the reopening of the city to international tourists a year ago. As efforts intensified across the tourism ecosystem to accelerate momentum in this landmark year […]Read More

OPEC daily basket price stood at US$74.18 a barrel Friday

The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at US$74.18 a barrel on Friday, compared with US$71.97 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations. The OPEC Reference Basket of Crudes (ORB) is made up of the following: Saharan Blend (Algeria), Girassol (Angola), Djeno (Congo), Zafiro (Equatorial Guinea), Rabi Light (Gabon), Iran Heavy (Islamic […]Read More

Global Village announces winners of Future Business Minds competition

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, has announced the winners of its Future Business Minds competition. The latest creative outreach programme invited university students across the country to showcase their creative business ideas through unique project proposals. After careful consideration, six proposals were shortlisted; Maryam […]Read More

Khawla Art and Culture organises cultural and artistic exhibition in

Khawla Art and Cultural Foundation yesterday organised a cultural and artistic exhibition entitled, “Al Khatt Festival” in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, in cooperation with Modern Arabesque Magazine. The event saw the participation of Fahed Al Kaabi, Chargé d’affaires of the UAE Embassy in Lebanon, along with several cultural and artistic personnel. The Khawla Art and […]Read More

UAE grants golden visas to 100,000 global coders

In executing the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to grant golden visas to 100,000 entrepreneurs, owners of enterprises, and start-ups specialised in coding, the National Program for Coders announced the start of the golden visa application process. This […]Read More

Expo 2020 Dubai will foresee future full of opportunities: Abdullah

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, stressed that the Expo 2020 Dubai will be a global platform for foreseeing a future full of opportunities for generations to come. The UAE, which has a unique international developmental legacy established by the late Founding Father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan […]Read More

44-year old Abu Dhabi’s music group cherishes cultural legacy of

As the UAE is celebrating its 50th anniversary, a 44-year-old amateur music group in Abu Dhabi is cherishing the legacy of a cultural environment conducive to creative pursuits, emerged during the initial years after the country’s formation. “For a group like this to exist for so many years is a testament to the fact that […]Read More