Dubai: The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) has announced that UAE citizens may now renew their passports up to one year before the expiry date, replacing the previous six-month limit. According to Emirates News Agency, the decision, issued by Ali Mohammed Al Shamsi, Chairman of the ICP, allows UAE citizens … Read more
Dubai: DP World today announced strong financial and operational results for the first half of 2025, underlining the resilience of its integrated global trade platform amid ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainty. According to Emirates News Agency, revenue grew by 20.4% year-on-year to $11,244 million, driven by strong performance across Ports and Terminals and recent acquisitions. … Read more
Ras al khaimah: RAK Ceramics PJSC has announced a 6.4% year-on-year increase in revenue for the second quarter ending June 30, 2025, reaching AED826.8 million. The company attributes its financial growth to strong demand from the UAE and Middle East markets, alongside effective cost management strategies. According to Emirates News Agency, the company’s gross profit … Read more
Lisbon: The MENA Golf Tour is set to return later this year, with former DP World Tour Chief Operating Officer and Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) board member Keith Waters appointed as Chairman and Commissioner. The addition of Waters, who brings over 40 years of expertise developing the DP World Tour and was instrumental in … Read more
Abu dhabi: Team Abu Dhabi, under the Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club, has announced the signing of Emirati racer Salem Al Yafei to compete in the UIM F2 World Championship. Al Yafei previously raced with the team in the Formula 4 category during past seasons. According to Emirates News Agency, the selection of Al Yafei … Read more
Beijing: China’s data industry scale reached 5.86 trillion yuan (about US$ 821.45 billion) by the end of 2024, up 117 percent from the end of 2020, Liu Liehong, head of the National Data Administration, said at a press conference Thursday in Beijing. Liu stated that the number of data-related enterprises in China had exceeded 400,000 … Read more
Abu dhabi: The UAE Rescue Team is continuing its efforts for the fourth consecutive day to extinguish multiple wildfires in various locations across the Republic of Albania, in close coordination with Albanian authorities. According to Emirates News Agency, the UAE Rescue Team is working tirelessly to combat the blazes, maintaining constant field monitoring to ensure … Read more
Abu dhabi: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, the 31st Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival is set to commence from 15th to 24th August 2025. Organised by the Abu Dhabi Chess and Mind Games Club under the supervision of the Abu Dhabi Sports … Read more