Kuwait city: The price of Kuwaiti oil increased by 34 cents, reaching US$71.67 per barrel on Tuesday, as reported by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation on Wednesday. This marks a rise from the previous day’s price of US$71.33 per barrel. According to Emirates News Agency, the global market saw a decline in the prices of Brent … Read more
Dubai: The 1 Billion Followers Summit, recognized as the world’s largest gathering dedicated to the creators economy, has completed its preparatory meetings for its fourth edition. Organized by the UAE Government Media Office, the summit aims to reinforce the UAE’s status as a global hub for positive content creation and growth within the digital economy. … Read more
Petropavlovsk-kamchatsky: An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck off the eastern coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Thursday. According to Emirates News Agency, the Kamchatka branch of the Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences reported that the earthquake’s epicenter was at a depth of 66.8 km and occurred 276 km from … Read more
Abu dhabi: China successfully launched the Tong Jun and Jun Guang – Asia’s largest trailing suction hopper dredgers, independently designed and built – in Qidong, Jiangsu Province. According to Emirates News Agency, the Tong Jun and Jun Guang – constructed by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC) – are ultra-large trailing suction hopper dredgers with a … Read more
Sharjah: His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, received Sarah bint Yousif Al Amiri, Minister of Education, and her delegation at Al Badi Palace on Wednesday morning. H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan praised the Ministry’s efforts to improve education and acknowledged the dedication of its staff in … Read more
Sharjah: His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved a new organisational structure for government-run nurseries in Sharjah. This decision was made during a meeting this morning at Al Badi’ Palace with Dr Muhadditha Al Hashimi, head of the Sharjah Private Education Authority and the … Read more
Ras al khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) recently brought together its business community for a high-impact session aimed at enhancing operational clarity, compliance, and long-term planning. According to Emirates News Agency, the session was led by RAKEZ’s Key Account, Permits and Regulations, and Engineering departments. It offered critical insights into upcoming infrastructure upgrades … Read more
Abu dhabi: The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the United Arab Emirates and New Zealand has officially entered into force, marking a significant advancement in trade and investment relations between the two nations. The landmark agreement, signed in January 2025, creates a robust framework for increased economic cooperation across various sectors. According to Emirates … Read more