Abu dhabi: Major General Sheikh Ahmed bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Deputy Chief of Staff of the UAE Armed Forces, paid an official visit to Kuwait to strengthen military relations between the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. He was welcomed by Lieutenant General Khaled AlShuriaan, Chief of the General Staff of the Kuwaiti Army, and Major … Read more
Lisbon: A delegation from the Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH), led by Dr Abdulaziz Al Musallam, Chairman of the Institute, met with officials from the Folk Art Museum in Lisbon – one of Portugal’s leading cultural institutions dedicated to preserving and documenting the nation’s heritage. According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting took place as … Read more
Sharjah: Taking place from November 8 to 10 at Expo Centre Sharjah, the 12th Sharjah International Library Conference (SILC) will bring together leading figures in the library and knowledge sectors to discuss the future of libraries in the digital age. Organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) in partnership with the American Library Association (ALA), … Read more
Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has obtained intellectual property recognition from the Global Benchmarking Network for its Dubai Traffix programme in traffic engineering, following its accreditation and classification within the seven-star category as one of the world’s most innovative best practices in this field. This achievement consolidates Dubai’s global standing among leading engineering … Read more
Sharjah: Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) achieved notable financial and operational performance across all its activities during the first nine months of 2025, with a net profit after tax of AED 1.1 billion, representing a 24% increase compared to AED 891.3 million for the same period in 2024. Remarkably, the profit earned in just nine months … Read more
Sharjah: H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of the Sharjah Family and Community Council, attended the second edition of the Sharjah Cultural Forum, which commenced on Tuesday morning at the Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre. The forum underscores Sharjah’s commitment to supporting the … Read more
Al ain: In the presence of Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Adviser to the UAE President and Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), the United Arab Emirates University organised the first International Conference on Climate Action and Sustainability (ICCAS 2025), a landmark global event running from 7th to 10th October 2025, at the UAEU campus … 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, today engaged in discussions with Ben Lamm, the Co-Founder and CEO of Colossal Biosciences, a pioneering US-based biotechnology and genetic engineering company focused on the de-extinction of … Read more