Sharjah: The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) announced the launch of nine new buses that comply with Euro 5 exhaust emissions standards. This new fleet joins the emirate’s public transport network, bringing the total number of buses in operation to 138. According to Emirates News Agency, this step comes as part of the authority’s … Read more
Abu dhabi: Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of the UAE National Media Office, the UAE Media Council, and BRIDGE, met with Elon Musk, CEO of X, SpaceX, Tesla, and Starlink, at Tesla’s headquarters in California to discuss the future of technology and media and explore opportunities for collaboration through the BRIDGE Summit. … Read more
Dubai: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, met with a team from Dubai Civil Defence. The meeting took place in the presence of Lieutenant General Expert Rashid Thani Al Matrooshi, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Civil … Read more
Ajman: Menassah Distribution Company is stepping up efforts to support Emirati publishers and promote local literary output through active participation in three major book fairs in September and October 2025, reflecting its strategy to expand the global reach of Emirati culture. According to Emirates News Agency, the company began its international engagements at the Indonesia … Read more
Abu dhabi: The value added by the travel and tourism sector to the gross domestic product (GDP) of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries reached $247.1 billion in 2024, up 31.9 percent from 2019. According to Emirates News Agency, the sector’s contribution to the GCC GDP is projected to reach 13.3 percent by 2034, equivalent … Read more
Abu dhabi: Artificial intelligence is the focus of this year’s Global Digital Trade Expo in China, which runs until 29th September. A dedicated AI pavilion showcases advanced computing, large AI models, robotics and more than 100 applications in health, education, culture, entertainment, transport and construction. According to Emirates News Agency, Rokid, an AR glasses company, … Read more
New york: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, conducted a series of meetings with foreign ministers and senior officials during the 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA80) in New York. According to Emirates News Agency, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah met with Cho Hyun, Foreign Minister … Read more
New york: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Kamla Persad-Bissessar, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, in New York on the sidelines of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA80). According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting included … Read more