Qatar Closes Airspace in Precautionary Measures

Doha: Qatari authorities have announced a temporary suspension of air navigation within the nation’s airspace. This measure is a proactive step in response to the evolving regional situation, underscoring Qatar’s unwavering commitment to the safety and security of its citizens, residents, and visitors. According to Emirates News Agency, the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed … Read more

UAE Gender Balance Council Advances Pay Equity with ‘Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value’ Workshop

Abu Dhabi: In another initiative aimed at advancing women’s participation in the economic sphere, the UAE Gender Balance Council, in collaboration with the World Bank, hosted the ‘Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value’ workshop, focused on accelerating practical tools to support pay equity across sectors. According to Emirates News Agency, the event was organised … Read more

Ferjan Dubai Launches Second Edition of Al Freej Fridge Campaign to Support Workers with 2 Million Bottles of Water and More

Dubai: Ferjan Dubai, in partnership with the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI), UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia), and the UAE Food Bank, has commenced the second edition of the ‘Al Freej Fridge’ humanitarian campaign. This initiative aims to distribute 2 million bottles of cold water, juices, and frozen treats to workers across … Read more

Gulf Legislative Leaders and European Parliament President Issue Joint Statement on Regional and Global Challenges

Abu Dhabi: At the conclusion of the 18th periodic meeting, hosted today by the Federal National Council (FNC) in Abu Dhabi under the chairmanship of Saqr Ghobash, the presidents of the Shura, Representative, National, and Nation Councils of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, along with the President of the European Parliament, issued a joint … Read more

Statistics Centre and Abu Dhabi Chamber Unite to Boost Data Collaboration in Construction Sector

Abu Dhabi: The Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD), in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI), recently organized a workshop focusing on Public-Private Data Collaboration and the Construction Cost Index (CCI). This event was part of the Data for Good Initiative, aiming to enhance data collaboration in the construction sector. … Read more

Qatar Strongly Condemns Iranian Attack on Al Udeid Air Base

Abu Dhabi: Qatar has strongly condemned the Iranian attack that targeted Al Udeid Air Base this evening. Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari, Advisor to the Qatari Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs, expressed Qatar’s strong condemnation of the attack on Al Udeid Air Base by the Iranian Revolutionary … Read more

Qatari Air Defences Thwart Missile Attack on Al Udeid Air Base

Doha: The Qatari Ministry of Defence announced that Qatari air defences successfully intercepted a missile attack targeting Al Udeid Air Base. According to Emirates News Agency, the Qatar News Agency (QNA) quoted the Ministry as stating that, thanks to God, the vigilance of the armed forces personnel, and the precautionary measures taken, the incident resulted … Read more

Bahrain Temporarily Suspends Its Airspace

Manama: The Civil Aviation Affairs at Bahrain’s Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications has announced the temporary suspension of air navigation within the Kingdom’s airspace. This measure is a precautionary step taken in light of evolving regional developments. According to Emirates News Agency, the Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported that the Ministry confirmed relevant authorities are … Read more