Abu dhabi: Space42 today announced the signing of a US$695.5 million Export Credit Agency (ECA)-backed financing facility to fund the development of its next-generation geostationary satellites, Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5. The financing represents a pivotal step in Space42’s strategy to establish critical connectivity capabilities across multiple orbits. According to Emirates News Agency, … Read more
Abu dhabi: Umm Al Emarat Park, in partnership with Tadweer Group, has launched the six-month “Cap Your Way to Sustainability” campaign, encouraging community members to donate used bottle caps. This initiative highlights how small, consistent actions can lead to meaningful environmental change. According to Emirates News Agency, the Park will serve as a central drop-off … Read more
Abu dhabi: Antonoaldo Neves, Chief Executive Officer at Etihad Airways, unveiled the airline’s ambitious plans for 2025, aiming to carry approximately 21.5 million passengers by the end of the year, more than double the number recorded in 2022. According to Emirates News Agency, Neves said the growth is underpinned by a major fleet expansion, with … Read more
Ajman: H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of Ajman Executive Council, today received Martina Strong, Ambassador of the United States of America to the UAE, at the Ruler’s Court. The meeting marked the end of Ambassador Strong’s tenure in the UAE. According to Emirates News Agency, H.H. Sheikh … Read more
Abu dhabi: Tadweer Group has launched its inaugural EcoRun, a first-of-its-kind sustainable sporting experience, organised in conjunction with Plastic-Free July. Taking place on Sunday, 27th July at Yas Mall, the fully indoors run will be entirely free of single-use plastics, supporting broader efforts to raise awareness of plastic pollution and promote positive environmental practices. According … Read more
Abu dhabi: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE), in collaboration with the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA), announced the closure of 77 social media accounts for violations during the first half of this year. This decisive action followed investigations revealing these accounts were operating unofficially and without the necessary licence from … Read more
Dubai: The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts has announced a significant increase in the number of claims filed in the first half of 2025. Claim numbers surged by 38 percent year-on-year as parties turned to the Courts for resolution of both domestic and international commercial and civil disputes. According to Emirates News Agency, from … Read more
Dubai: Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s official convention bureau, has continued to accelerate the growth of Dubai’s business events ecosystem and support the city’s tourism growth in line with the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, securing 249 successful bids in the first six months of 2025 to host events through 2025 till 2029, including major … Read more