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World Tennis League Unveils Full Player Roster with Thrilling Matchups Set for Season Two

• Organisers confirm full line-up of tennis talent with 16 global stars set to take to the court in Abu Dhabi • ATP World No. 9 Hubert Hurkacz and World No. 10 Taylor Fritz among star-studded list to feature at Etihad Arena in December. • Organisers reveal special National Day Discount with up to 52% off tickets to catch the Meteora World Tennis League action from 21st to 24th December Abu Dhabi, UAE, 1 December 2023: The Meteora World Tennis League (WTL) has revealed its stellar tennis line-up for Season 2 in full, confirming the final 10 tennis players and the teams they will represent in Abu Dhabi. Ahead of ......Read More

Friday, December 1, 2023

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed inaugurates 15th Edition of Abu Dhabi Art

Abu Dhabi, 21 November 2023: His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has inaugurated the 15th edition of Abu Dhabi Art, organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi. During the visit, His Highness toured the ......Read More

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Manar Abu Dhabi Transforms Abu Dhabi's Natural Vistas into an Experiential Citywide Light Art Exhibi ...

Public light art exhibition Manar Abu Dhabi runs until 30 January 2024 with new site-specific commissions, light sculptures, projections, and immersive artworks installed across key locations in the city including Corniche Road and Beach, the Eastern Mangroves, Fahid Island, Jubail Mangrove Park, Lulu Island, Saadiyat Island and Al Samaliyah ......Read More

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

National Multiple Sclerosis Society Drives Ms Awareness and Advocacy through Art with Participation ...

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 20 November 2023: The National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) has announced its participation in the highly anticipated annual Abu Dhabi Art Fair (ADA). This prestigious event, known for bringing together local and international galleries and exhibitions, will host NMSS's commissioned installation, showcasing the ......Read More

Monday, November 20, 2023
Inaugural FIM World Supercross Championship Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Etihad Arena a Roaring Success

• Etihad Arena was transformed into a dirt track for the first time ever to host the event's Middle East debut, the penultimate race in the Championship • 40 riders competed in 2 race categories with Joey Savatgy taking the victory in the WSX (450cc) category and Max Anstie placing first on the podium for the SX2 (250cc) ......Read More

Monday, November 6, 2023

Italian Strikes Regatta Gold in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 6th November, 2023: Italy’s Mattia Di Martino produced a composed display to clinch the gold medal at the 2023 Optimist Asian and Oceanian Championship in Abu Dhabi. Di Martino followed up his four victories in five qualifying rounds with another two wins in the four gold fleet races that rounded off the regatta in ......Read More

Monday, November 6, 2023

Jiu-Jitsu Star Sets Sights on Abu Dhabi Titles after UAE Boost

Jackson Sousa’s new link-up in Emirates puts nine proteges on world stage in UAE capital Dubai, UAE, 1st November 2023: Jackson Sousa, the prolific jiu-jitsu gold medal winner from Brazil, has set his sights on more title success in Abu Dhabi next week after entering into a new collaboration in the UAE. Sousa will compete as a ......Read More

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Young Sailing Talent Hit Gold Medal Course in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 30th October, 2023: The stage is set for five days of intense race action as many of the world’s top young sailors set off on a gold medal course at the 2023 Optimist Asian and Oceanian Championship in Abu Dhabi tomorrow. The event began officially today with an opening ceremony featuring 161 competitors from 29 ......Read More

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Palms Sports Profit Rise by 33% YoY to AED 88.1 Million in Q3-2023

• The company on track to meet this year net profit target. • Company Reports Remarkable 77% YoY Growth in revenue. • Palms Sports' commitment to operational and vertical expansions culminated in a significant surge in profitability. Abu Dhabi, UAE; October 20, 2023: Palms Sports (ADX: PALMS), the global sports management company, the world's largest Jiu-Jitsu training provider, and a subsidiary of International Holding Company (ADX: IHC), unveiled its preliminary financial results for Q3 2023, culminating on September 30th, showcasing an impressive net operational profit of AED 88.1 million. Palms Sports demonstrates remarkable growth ......Read More

Friday, October 20, 2023

Abu Dhabi Festival Honours Sir Ian Stoutzker CBE for Outstanding Lifetime Contribution to Music and ...

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 10 October 2023: The Abu Dhabi Festival, presented by Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF), hosted a special ceremony in London, where the prestigious Abu Dhabi Festival Award was presented to Sir Ian Stoutzker CBE. This ceremony took place on 6 October, recognising Sir Ian's exceptional life ......Read More

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Hundreds of Cityzens Celebrate Manchester City's Treble-Winning Season as UAE Leg of Treble Trophy T ...

• Fans turned up in numbers at the stunning Louvre Abu Dhabi Park to watch City’s match against Arsenal on Sunday night and get a picture taken with the Premier League, FA Cup, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Super Cup. Abu Dhabi, UAE, 10th October 2023: Hundreds of Manchester City fans descended on Louvre Abu Dhabi Park to ......Read More

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi and Abu Dhabi Sports Council Sign Agreement to Improve Quality of Spor ...

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi - 05 September 2023 - Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD) and Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) have signed a Service Level Agreement (SLA) that allows the two entities to foster data collaboration and work together to improve the quality and accessibility of sports data in Abu Dhabi. The agreement was ......Read More

Tuesday, September 5, 2023
NBA Abu Dhabi Games: A Key Driver Towards Achieving Vision 2030 Goals

Abu Dhabi, 28 August, 2023: The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2023 Presented by ADQ will make a welcome return to Abu Dhabi in October, with a series of basketball-themed activities and initiatives culminating in the Dallas Mavericks taking on the Minnesota Timberwolves at Etihad Arena in a pair of pre-season exhibitions. The Games promise to bring together ......Read More

Monday, August 28, 2023

First Confirmed Superacts at Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards Abu Dhabi 2023

NOW UNITED, ELYANNA, BADER AL-SHUAIBI AND ISSAM ALNAJJAR SET TO PERFORM AT THE SLIMIEST EVENT OF THE YEAR CONTENT CREATOR OSSY MARWAH WILL CO-HOST THE BIGGEST PARTY FOR KIDS, ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH, AT YAS ISLAND’S ETIHAD ARENA Abu Dhabi - 21 August 2023 - Paramount and the Department of Culture and Tourism ......Read More

Monday, August 21, 2023

Game on! Abu Dhabi Set to Heighten Basketball Excitement with Gulf Debuts for Two American College T ...

Abu Dhabi to host historic matches as Kansas State Wildcats face Mexico on 17 August and Arizona Wildcats take on Lebanon on 19 August for first time in the Arabian Gulf ABU DHABI – 16 August 2023: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced that regional debuts of two esteemed American university ......Read More

Thursday, August 17, 2023

NBA Legend and US National Team Coach Steve Kerr says Abu Dhabi Will Provide Perfect Preparation Ahe ...

Five-time NBA championship-winning player and four-time championship-winning coach, Kerr was born in the Middle East and brings unique perspective on growth on game in the region Abu Dhabi, UAE – August 14, 2023: International Basketball Week in Abu Dhabi will see Steve Kerr, the nine-time NBA champion, bring his US National Team to the ......Read More

Monday, August 14, 2023
Line Investments & Star Cinemas Join Hands

• To open 22 new screens in 4 malls in Abu Dhabi & Al Ain • To be operational by Sept 2023 • Will explore additional screens in other malls. 7th August 2023, Dubai, UAE: As prominent leaders in their respective industries, Line Investments & Property, the shopping mall development, and management arm of ......Read More

Monday, August 7, 2023

Team Abu Dhabi Duo Set Sights on World Title Al Qemzi, Al Mansoori Want New Season to Showcase the ...

Abu Dhabi,UAE: 7th August, 2023: Team Abu Dhabi duo Rashed Al Qemzi and Mansoor Al Mansoori head into the opening round of the 2023 UIM F2 World Championship in Lithuania next weekend with their focus on delivering another drivers’ title to the UAE capital. The two Emirati drivers join forces again at the start of the new season which ......Read More

Monday, August 7, 2023

Under the Patronage of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed, Abu Dhabi to Host 2nd WorldSkills Asia Competit ...

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 8 August 2023: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the 2nd WorldSkills Asia Competition will be hosted in Abu Dhabi on 27-29 November 2023, organised by the Abu Dhabi Centre for Technical and Vocational ......Read More

Monday, August 7, 2023

Almeida Podiums in Crash Marred Sprint in Poland

• Portuguese rider sits 2nd in GC ahead of important time trial • 3rd August 2023: Joao Almeida put in a strong performance to take the 3rd place on stage 5 of the Tour de Pologne from Stzelin to Opole (199.1km). A reduced group of around 30 riders reached the uphill finish to the line which was ......Read More

Thursday, August 3, 2023
Akkasah, the Photography Archive at NYU Abu Dhabi, Launches 12 Historical Photo Albums

Over 1,500 photographs dating from the 1890s to the 1960s are now live Abu Dhabi, July 7, 2023: Akkasah, the photography archive at NYU Abu Dhabi’s al Mawrid Arab Center for the Study of Art, has published 12 digitized photo albums and prints from its archival collections. The albums, which contain over 1,500 ......Read More

Friday, July 7, 2023

Tour de France: Yellow Start for UAE Team Emirates Via Yates

Stage victory and leaders jersey for the British rider, Pogačar 3rd UAE Team Emirates hit the main goal of the kick-off of the Tour de France 2023 by winning stage one (Bilbao-Bilbao , 182 km) and obtaining the first yellow jersey with Adam Yates, sweetening the deal with the third place by Tadej Pogačar, who paid a visit to ......Read More

Monday, July 3, 2023

CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi Launches Junior Flying Club Summer Package for Kids

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – July 3, 2023: CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi has announced the return of the Junior Flying Club, offering little ones the chance to make the most out of their summer experience with a record-breaking adventure every Saturday at 1:30 PM, starting this week and running until August 20. Kids up to 14 years can ......Read More

Monday, July 3, 2023

UAE Students, Led by Unique World Robotics, makes History at the International Robotics Competition ...

Date: Dubai, UAE - June 10, 2023: A group of eight UAE students, mentored, trained and led by Unique World Robotics, a Dubai-based robotics training institute, has won a major international award in an international robotics competition. They created some amazing robots that offer innovative and sustainable energy solutions – that ......Read More

Saturday, June 10, 2023
Jack Grealish: A Dream to Play alongside Top City Team-Mates in Incredible Season

Victory against Inter Milan on Saturday will seal a historic treble for Pep Guardiola’s side, following their Premier League and FA Cup triumphs. Abu Dhabi, UAE, 9th June 2023: Manchester City and England’s Jack Grealish says it is a “dream” to be playing alongside his Manchester City team-mates this season as the club aims to clinch their first UEFA Champions League title and complete a historic treble. Pep Guardiola’s team take on Italian side, Inter Milan in Saturday’s showpiece finale in Istanbul, knowing a win in Europe’s elite club competition would end a remarkable season following their Premier League and FA Cup ......Read More

Friday, June 9, 2023

Manchester City Named World's Most Valuable Football Club Brand

Premier League champions climb to number one position in Brand Finance Football 50 2023 Report Abu Dhabi, UAE, 6 June 2023: Manchester City has been named the most valuable football club brand in the world. The Club has topped the Brand Finance Football 50 2023 Report for the first time. The report details a 34% positive growth in City’s brand value since the COVID-19 pandemic, with the Premier League champions overtaking Real Madrid for the top position. This is the first time an English club has held the number one spot in six years. A decade of dominance on the pitch and the highest revenue of any of club in the report were outlined as key drivers for ......Read More

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

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