Abu Dhabi Motors Announces the Arrival of All-New and All-Electric BMW Motorrad CE 04
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 01 July 2022: Abu Dhabi Motors, the official importer of BMW Group vehicles in Abu Dhabi, has officially unveiled the latest arrival to the Motorrad fleet in the all-new BMW Motorrad CE 04, with the model now available in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain for customers. Through seamlessly blending elements from ahead of ......Read More
Etihad Airways ‘Sustainable 50' A350 Makes Inaugural Flight to New York
• From today, all Etihad New York and Chicago flights will be operated by the airline’s new A350 fleet, providing best-in-class inflight service• The ‘Sustainable50’ programme drives operational efficiencies and supports Etihad’s decarbonisation efforts Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways ......Read More
AD Ports Group Agrees to Acquire Majority Stakes in Egypt's Transmar and Transcargo International (T ...
Strategic Investment Extends AD Ports Group’s Presence in the Red Sea Container, Cargo, and Port Operations Abu Dhabi, UAE – 1 July 2022: AD Ports Group, the vertically integrated trade enabler, today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire a 70 percent equity stake in International Associated Cargo Carrier B.V., which wholly owns two Egypt-based maritime companies, Transmar International Shipping Company (“Transmar”) and Transcargo International S.A.E. (“TCI”). The total purchase consideration (Enterprise Value) of this transaction amounts to AED 514 million (USD 140 million). The acquisition will be fully funded from AD Ports Group’s existing cash reserves, which stood at over AED 3 billion as of March 31, 2022. It ......Read More
The National Experts Program Launches its Third Edition with Applications to Open on 1 July
• The National Experts Program (NEP) will accept applications from 1 July 2022• The third edition focuses on three key strategic clusters: Economic Growth; Social Development; and Sustainability and Infrastructure• Open to Emirati professionals with at least 10 years of experience, the eight-month program is aligned with the UAE’s sustainable development priorities• Participants will be mentored by UAE government and business leaders and trained by executive educators and sector-specific specialists from leading partner organizations around the world• Modules will be developed in collaboration with world-class educational partners Abu Dhabi, 30 June 2022: The National Experts Program (NEP) today launched its third edition and will be accepting ......Read More
Disney X Pandora: Born to Stand Out
June 30, 2022: This summer, the Pandora universe will officially expand to include a new collection with globally renowned animation studios, Disney Pixar. Showcasing stories of shared emotions, attitudes and points of views, Disney and Pixar is the perfect match for the collaboration with Pandora.The new collaboration will feature styles ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Lists Invictus Investment Company on Growth Market
Abu Dhabi, 29 June 2022: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced that it has listed Invictus Investment Company, a trading firm specialising in agro-food commodities, raw materials for industries and finished goods, and a subsidiary of Invictus Holding Limited. The company made its trading debut on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s ......Read More
The NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery to Open First-of-its-Kind Exhibition Documenting Modern Art Movements ...
● Curated by Dr. Aisha Stoby, Khaleej Modern: Pioneers and Collectives in the Arabian Peninsula, 1941-2008 marks the first-ever survey exhibition chronicling modernism and the visual arts in the region● The show premieres several unique works by communities and collectives in the Arabian Peninsula that have not been exhibited before in ......Read More
The Abu Dhabi School of Government Partners with Arkan to Bolster the Skills and Expertise of Abu Dh ...
Abu Dhabi, UAE - 29 2022: The Abu Dhabi School of Government (ADSG) has partnered with the Retired Military Personnel Association, represented by Arkan training, research and management consultancy company, as part of efforts to enhance the skills and expertise of Abu Dhabi government employees by developing training and educational programs and ......Read More
INVICTUS Investment to List on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Growth Market
• Dal Group announces Invictus listing on ADX, with an AED 3 billion valuation• The listing is on ADX Growth Market on June 29, 2022 Abu Dhabi, UAE; 28 June 2022: Invictus Investment, a subsidiary of Invictus Holding Limited and an affiliate of DAL Group, a Sudanese conglomerate and the largest private group in Sudan with an international business presence across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, will list on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Growth Market on June 29, 2022, offering investors opportunity to invest in a fast growing and scalable agro-food and finished goods trading business. Invictus Investment (Invictus) owns 100% shareholding in Invictus Trading FZE, which recorded total sales of over AED 2.9 Billion for the full year ended December ......Read More
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Increases Flight Frequencies across Expanding Network
The national airline enhances connectivity in the UAE and shares love of travel with more convenient flight times this summer28, June 2022, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, has announced additional flights from Abu Dhabi to capitalise on the increasing demand for travel. Providing hassle-free, ......Read More
ADEX and EBID Sign Financing Agreement to Boost UAE Exports to West Africa
Abu Dhabi, 28 June 2022 – Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX), the export-financing arm of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), has signed a financing agreement with the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), whereby a line of credit of US$20 million will be opened between the two entities that will enhance strategic cooperation, leading to an increase in the volume of trade between the UAE and ECOWAS member states. The agreement also supports the establishment of additional credit lines and the provision of easier means for joint financing, thus boosting Emirati exports in the African market.The agreement was signed virtually by Khalil Al Mansoori, Acting Director General of ADEX, and Dr. George Agyekum Donkor, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of EBID. H.E ......Read More
Alpha Dhabi increases stake in Aldar, becoming the Parent Company and Cementing Status as Single Lar ...
Abu Dhabi, UAE; 28 June 2022: Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC, one of the fastest-growing investment holding companies in the UAE, listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: Alphadhabi), has increased its stake in Aldar Properties PJSC, one of the leading real estate developers and managers in the UAE, reaffirming its position as the single largest shareholder and consequently becoming Aldar’s parent company. Through this latest additional stake, Alpha Dhabi has raised its shareholding of Aldar, to complement its existing majority representation on Aldar’s Board of Directors. Accordingly, Aldar will be treated as a subsidiary in Alpha Dhabi’s consolidated financial statements, the impact of which will be reflected in its financial results for Q2 2022 onwards. ......Read More
Tourism 365 and OACIS ME Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement to Provide Off-Airport Check-In Servic ...
His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence was present during the signing ceremony Abu Dhabi, UAE: 28 June 2022 – In the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Tourism 365, the tourism development arm of the Abu Dhabi ......Read More
Geltec Healthcare FZE Officially Rebrands as Bioventure Healthcare FZE to Reflect Strengthened Posit ...
Region’s largest softgel capsules and tablets manufacturer to play key role in the UAE’s vision to become pharma hub and grow industrial sector Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 27 June 2022: GlobalOne Healthcare Holding (GHH), Yas Holding’s Healthcare Division, announced the rebranding of its subsidiary Geltec ......Read More
Abu Dhabi University Inaugurates its Venture Lab to Elevate the UAE's Sustainability-Oriented Entrep ...
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 27 June 2022: In line with Abu Dhabi University’s (ADU) innovation strategy (ADUi), ADU announces the launch of its Sustainable Development Venture Lab in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED). The Lab, open to students, researchers, external entrepreneurs and innovators, ......Read More
Alpha Dhabi “W Solar” to Invest in Libya Renewable Energy
• By 2030, Libya aims for 22% of electricity generation to come from renewable energy. Abu Dhabi, UAE: 27th June 2022: W Solar Investment the leading investment company in the renewables energy industry, and a subsidiary of Alpha Dhabi Holding, has today signed a memorandum of understanding with the General Electricity Company of Libya ......Read More
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City Offers ADU's Interior Design Students a Unique Learning Experience
• As part of an MoU signing between the two entities, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City provided students an opportunity to apply their skills in a practical environment, under the guidance of SSMC’s engineering team• The collaboration will see further designs to be implemented across SSMC departments following the initial first ......Read More
The Abu Dhabi School of Government Celebrates the Graduates of the Abu Dhabi Public Exchange Program
Abu Dhabi, UAE - 24 June 2022: The Abu Dhabi School of Government (ADSG), the pioneering platform for accelerating human capital in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, held a graduation ceremony for the graduates of its prestigious Abu Dhabi Public Exchange Program. The ceremony was attended by Ali Rashid Al Ketbi, Chairman of the Department of ......Read More
Etihad Airways Expands Fast Self-Service Bag Drop Facilities as Travel Demand Surges
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – As travellers begin flying for the summer holidays, Etihad Airways is expanding its quick self-service bag drop facilities at Abu Dhabi International Airport. The service provides a faster check-in experience and can accommodate a greater number of guests who will then be able to skip the queues. Once ......Read More
Sail through the Summer Season with belif
Treat your skin right with these 5 must-have belif products exclusively available at The Face Shop! June 23, 2022 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Summer is an exciting time for us all as it comes as a welcome break from the monotony of everyday life and marks the beginning of fun road trips, beach parties & extended holidays. What ......Read More
ADQ Launches ‘ADQ Growth Lab' to Accelerate Innovation and R&D Across Key Sectors of the UAE Economy
• New community of innovators spanning ADQ’s broad portfolio aims to deliver real-world value and sustainable impact • The community will drive innovation in products, services, processes, technologies and business models to enhance ADQ portfolio companies that operate across key sectors of the UAE’s diversified ......Read More
Etihad Airways Launches Three New Offers for Guests to Enjoy Their Stopover in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways is inviting guests for an unforgettable stopover in Abu Dhabi with three different offers that suit all tastes and budgets. With the relaunch of Etihad Stopovers, travellers can benefit from 40% discounted prices at one of Abu Dhabi’s premium four-star and five-star hotels ......Read More
School Administrator Achieves Dream of Walking Unassisted after Ten-Year Battle with Multiple Sclero ...
Previously ‘Undiagnosed’ Emirati Benefits from Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s ‘Patient-Centered’ ApproachAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. June 22, 2022: After a decade of seeing her balance deteriorate, a sister’s urge to get a second opinion for ongoing health issues led to the diagnosis of multiple ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Art Wraps Up the 2022 Art + Tech Programme on NFTs for UAE Students
Abu Dhabi, 22 June 2022: This year, Abu Dhabi Art’s annual Art + Tech programme brought NFTs, Digital Art and the Metaverse to the fore in Abu Dhabi Art’s programming. Art + Tech’s 2022 edition comprised a Virtual NFT Workshop and Mentorship Programme that brought university students together with experts from the NFT industry. ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre Releases the Latest Updates on the Occupational Safety and Health Ele ...
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 22 June, 2022: Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), the region’s first dedicated centre protecting the physical, mental and social wellbeing of Abu Dhabi’s population by raising public and preventative healthcare awareness, has released an update on “AL ADAA”, an electronic application established with the aim of enhancing and unifying compliance with occupational safety and health requirements in both the private and government sector entities across Abu Dhabi. Since its launch in 2016, the Centre registered 84% of targeted government entities in AL ADAA, and 57% of targeted private sector entities in 9 main sectors, including building & construction sector, transport sector, energy sector, culture and ......Read More
ADX Launches FADX 15 Futures, The Exchange's First Index Derivatives
FADX 15 Futures offer investors a new way of investing on the ADX market ABU DHABI, June 21, 2022: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has launched FADX 15 futures contracts trading on its derivatives platform. The futures, based on the FTSE ADX 15 (FADX 15) Index, are the first index derivatives to be listed on the ADX as the ......Read More
Brand-New Grandstand Announced for 2022 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Due to the unprecedented demand, ADMM announce a new structure to be built near the current North Grandstand to increase capacity at the circuitTicket holders will also enjoy the Yasalam After-Race Concerts, Swedish House Mafia to headline Friday night, with three more global superstar acts to be announced for four-day festival Yas Island, ......Read More
Al Seer Marine Acquires VLCC's Valued at AED 404m for Growing Global Crude Oil Market
• Acquisition on target with Al Seer Marine’s strategic expansion plans to become major global player, acquiring up to 15 ships in 2022• New vessels have a combined carrying capacity of 640,000 DWT• Tankers expected to provide IRR of greater than 20% Abu Dhabi, UAE; 20 June 2022: Al Seer Marine PJSC (ASM), a global player ......Read More
Mubadala Health Brings Two International NHS Brands Together under One Roof to Deliver Comprehensive ...
• Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC) and Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi enter a partnership agreement to deliver UAE-based ophthalmology services for diabetes and endocrinology patients 20 June 2022, Abu Dhabi – UAE: Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC), part of the Mubadala Health network, has recently ......Read More
Mehmet Tevfik Nane New Chair of the IATA Board
20 June 2022: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Pegasus Airlines Vice-Chairperson of the Board (Managing Director) Mehmet Tevfik Nane has assumed his duties as Chair of the IATA Board of Governors (BoG) for a one-year term, effective from the conclusion of the 78th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Doha, Qatar on 21 June. Nane is the 80th chair of the IATA BoG. He has served on the BoG since 2019. He succeeds JetBlue Airways CEO Robin Hayes, who will continue to serve on the BoG.“I’m honored to take on this position at a time when the industry is emerging from our worst downturn. In addition to maintaining momentum toward re-opening the globe to travel and commerce, we have a very full agenda over the next 12 months. This includes ......Read More
Travel Recovery Rebuilding Airline Profitability -Resilient Industry Cuts Losses to $9.7 billion
20 June 2022: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced an upgrade to its outlook for the airline industry’s 2022 financial performance as the pace of recovery from the COVID-19 crisis quickens. Forecast highlights include: • Industry losses are expected to reduce to -$9.7 billion (improved from the October 2021 forecast for an $11.6 billion loss) for a net loss margin of -1.2%. That is a huge improvement from losses of $137.7 billion (-36.0% net margin) in 2020 and $42.1 billion (-8.3% net margin) in 2021. • Industry-wide profitability in 2023 appears within reach with North America already expected to deliver an $8.8 billion profit in 2022.• Efficiency gains and improving yields are helping airlines to reduce losses even with rising ......Read More
The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi wins a MENA Digital Award 2021
Abu Dhabi, 18th June 2022: The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) today announced it has won the Golden Category for ‘Best Use of Social Media – Small Budget (below US$20,000)’ at the MENA Digital Awards 2021. The Agency was awarded the prize for its creative content output across its social media channels, which ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Awards Extends Nomination Period for the 11th Edition of Abu Dhabi Awards – the UAE's High ...
Abu Dhabi, 17th June 2022: The Abu Dhabi Awards, a Government initiative that honours unsung heroes who have selflessly dedicated their time to helping others and positively impacted the UAE, has today announced an extension to the nomination period for its 11th edition.From now until after the summer period, people are encouraged to ......Read More
Aviation Leaders Assemble in Doha for IATA's 78th AGM
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), announced that leaders of the global aviation industry are gathering in Doha, Qatar, for the 78th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (WATS), with Qatar Airways as the host airline.The event (19-21 June) attracts the industry’s most senior leaders from among IATA’s 290 member airlines, as well as leading government officials, strategic partners, equipment suppliers, and media. “In a few days, Doha will become the aviation capital of the world. The last time we met in Doha, in 2014, we were celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first airline flight. This year’s AGM is another momentous occasion: Airlines are simultaneously recovering from the COVID-19 crisis, setting the path to ......Read More
International Society for Physical Activity and Health Congress Set to Take Place in Abu Dhabi this ...
• Brought by Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre, the congress is set to drive conversations and collaborations to promote physical activity and public health• Early bird registration now open• Call for abstracts extended to 19th June 2022 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 16 June, 2022: Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), the region’s first dedicated centre protecting the physical, mental and social wellbeing of Abu Dhabi’s population by raising public and preventative healthcare awareness, has announced that the 9th edition of the International Society for Physical Activity and Health Congress (ISPAH) will be taking place in Abu Dhabi from the 23rd to the 26th of October 2022 under the theme “Making Every Move Count”. The ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Airports Reveal Cutting Edge Tarmac Lighting & Guidance System at AUH
16 June 2022 - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Abu Dhabi Airports revealed its Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control System (A-SMGCS) at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). The system is the first and most progressive of its kind in the Middle East and the latest example of the aviation company’s drive to use the latest ......Read More
ADX and Al Maryah Community Bank sign agreement to facilitate IPO subscriptions
ABU DHABI, 16 June 2022 – Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and Al Maryah Community Bank (MBank), the UAE’s first digital bank, signed an agreement today to facilitate IPO subscriptions and streamline the process for obtaining a National Investor Number (NIN). As part of the agreement, MBank customers will be able to digitally create a NIN and self-subscribe to IPOs on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange through the mobile app and online channels of MBank. The partnership follows recent ADX initiatives to encourage market participation, including an initiative to provide ADX access to investors registered on other UAE financial markets and updates to the exchange’s SAHMI application. Commenting on the partnership, Saeed Hamad Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and ......Read More
My Summer Story with Pandora
Let’s go exploring! This season, Pandora captures the essence of summer with new styles inspired by sun-soaked travels and adventures by the sea. Pandora’s new arrivals offer collectable snapshots of the sights and sounds of summer. Embrace a sunshine state of mind wherever you are, with tropical fruit and rainforest charms, ......Read More
‘Variation and Autonomy: The Prints of Contemporary Japanese Painters' Comes to Abu Dhabi as part of ...
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 15 June 2022: As the UAE and Japan celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties, Abu Dhabi Festival 2022, in partnership with the Embassy of Japan and the Japan Foundation, presents the travelling exhibition, ‘Variation and Autonomy: The Prints of Contemporary Japanese Painters’ at The Galleria Al Maryah Island in Abu ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) Launches the IFHAS Program allowing "Thiqa" Card Ho ...
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate - 15 June, 2022: Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), the government entity accelerating the UAE’s mission towards a healthy and safe society by bolstering public health initiatives, announced the launch of IFHAS; a new program aimed at the early detection of chronic diseases through comprehensive periodic examinations.With chronic diseases a global and local challenge and a leading cause of death, this distinguished health program will see “Thiqa” card holders above 18 years of age benefit from comprehensive medical examinations, helping them to potentially avoid the risk of a number of chronic and non-communicable diseases. This program is in line with global experts and specialists’ recommendations, stressing the importance of ......Read More
ADX's Successful London Roadshow Showcases the Growth and Strength of Abu Dhabi Capital Markets
ADX’s successful London roadshow showcases the growth and strength of Abu Dhabi capital markets as international institutional investor participation and demand continues to increaseAbu Dhabi, UAE - 14 June 2022: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has successfully completed a London investor roadshow which saw ADX host a delegation of over 25 senior executives from 9 listed companies and the exchange. The sizeable Abu Dhabi capital market representation reinforces the strong focus on investor relations and continuous dialogue that ADX and its listed companies continue to foster with international and institutional investors.Over the course of the two-day event, ADX’s delegation hosted 204 investor meetings across 47 one-on-one meetings and 37 group meetings, meeting a total ......Read More
Ogilvy Promotes Elaine Grell to Chief People Officer across EMEA
June 14, 2022 – Ogilvy has promoted renowned People leader Elaine Grell to the position of Chief People Officer across EMEA. While now responsible for the EMEA region, Elaine will continue to work closely with Fiona Gordon, CEO Ogilvy UK, to strategically drive the UK People agenda.Elaine will lead the agency network’s People ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre Resumes its “Safety in Heat” Program
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 14 June 2022: Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), the region’s first dedicated centre protecting the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of Abu Dhabi’s population by raising public and preventative healthcare awareness, relaunched its annual "Safety in Heat" program coinciding with the decision to prohibit work during midday hours in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The program sets clear guidelines on working outdoors between the hours of 12:30pm to 3:00pm for a duration of three months from June 15 to September 15 of every year.Part of its annual calendar of initiatives, ADPHC’s “Safety in Heat” program aims to raise awareness among employers and supervisors on the importance of taking the necessary measures ......Read More
NLT Establishes #1 Turnkey Trucking Program With Proven Success For Investors
Atlanta, GA: Seeking the perfect investment opportunity? Look no further! The Next Level Trucking Program continues to exceed investor expectations in trucking with over 4 years of proven success - even through a pandemic. In fact, Next Level saw its highest year in 2021, with some of its top trucks bringing in over $320k annually.As it stands, ......Read More
ADQ to Acquire Leading Turkish Pharmaceuticals Company Birgi Mefar Group to further Strengthen its H ...
• ADQ to acquire leading Turkish Pharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) of sterile solutions and injectables • Investment expands ADQ’s life sciences capabilities in sterile injectables and wider pharmaceutical services segments, while complementing its broader commitment to Turkey Abu ......Read More
Abu Dhabi University Recognizes Four Winning Creatives during its “UAE Threads” Textiles Competition ...
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 10 June 2022: Abu Dhabi University (ADU) recognized the winners of its “UAE Threads” Textiles Competition which witnessed the participation of eight teams consisting of 26 students from the College of Engineering (CoE), Interior Design program at ADU. Hosted in partnership with platinum sponsor Abu ......Read More
ADQ and Jordan's Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship Launch $100 million Tech Fund
• Fund will invest in high-growth technology companies and funds in sectors including healthcare and life sciences; food and agriculture, mobility and logistics• Capital will be primarily invested in Jordan to help advance its vibrant technology ecosystem • Partnership reflects ADQ’s commitment to being a long-term ......Read More
Abu Dhabi University Holding rebrands to NEMA Holding
• NEMA Holding established NEMA Education as its academic arm to support the education sector over the next 50 years Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 08 June 2022: Abu Dhabi University Holding, established in 2006, has announced the rebranding of the holding company name to 'NEMA Holding,' reflecting its progress as it ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Hits Historic AED 2 Trillion Market Capitalization Milestone
As a result of this landmark milestone, ADX is now the second largest exchange in the Middle East in terms of market capitalization Abu Dhabi, UAE - 07 June 2022: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX)’s market capitalization opened above AED 2 trillion (USD 545 billion) on Monday 6th June for the first time in its history, marking a ......Read More
Multiply Group added to FTSE Global Equity Index Series
Abu Dhabi, UAE - 6 June 2022: Multiply Group (ADX: Multiply or the “Group”), a technology-focused holding company based in Abu Dhabi, has been added to the FTSE Global Equity Index Series (FTSE GEIS) Mid Cap Index in its June quarterly review. The inclusion comes into effect on Monday 20 June 2022. FTSE GEIS is part of the FTSE Russell, a global index leader that provides innovative benchmarking, analytics and data solutions for investors worldwide. The FTSE GEIS provides a robust global equity index framework and includes over 16,000 large, mid, small and micro-cap securities across 48 developed and emerging markets globally, with a wide range of modular indexes available to target specific markets and market segments.Samia Bouazza, CEO and Managing Director at Multiply ......Read More
ADX and 9 listed Companies to meet Major Institutional Investors in London as Strong market Performa ...
Abu Dhabi, UAE - 6 June 2022: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and 9 ADX-listed companies will meet major institutional investors in London on June 9-10 as part of a strong Abu Dhabi capital market representation aiming to further increase portfolio investment into the country’s capital markets. ADX will showcase its robust progress in its strategy to significantly increase liquidity and market capitalization. Achievements over the last year include the launch of a derivatives market and ETFs (exchange traded funds) as well as the introduction of a regulatory framework for SPACs (special purpose acquisition companies). ADX has experienced a 25% year-to-date increase in market capitalization to close to AED 2 trillion (USD 545 billion), bolstered by a series ......Read More
ADEX Chief Holds Meeting with Officials from Department of Economic Development to Discusses Coopera ...
Officials highlight the necessity to develop mechanisms to support economic diversification and promote trade between the UAE and the rest of the worldAbu Dhabi, 2 June 2022 - Khalil Al Mansoori, Acting Director General of Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX), met officials from Industrial Development Bureau representing Abu Dhabi’s Department of Economic Development. They reviewed cooperation and strategic partnership, as well as plans to promote exports and support the national economy.Al Mansoori said: “The meeting is part of an initiative to unite the national effort, strengthen strategic cooperation, create new opportunities for UAE companies and help them expand their business and global footprint.”He emphasized the importance of the cooperation agreement signed last ......Read More
Abu Dhabi University Hosts the Largest Edition of the Undergraduate Research Competition
• 813 students supported by 367 mentors from 53 universities across the MENA region including the UAE, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and others took part in the competition• 70 teams across 27 categories were recognized for their outstanding research and awarded monetary prizes Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 03 June 2022: Abu Dhabi ......Read More
The Grandest Celebration of Indian Cinema - the 22nd Edition of IIFA Weekend and Awards 2022 Kicksta ...
#IIFA2022 • IIFA Rocks 2022: The Best of Music and Fashion, all on one stage on 3rd June 2022 Hosts: Farah Khan Kunder & Aparshakti Khurana Performers: Devi Sri Prasad, Tanishk Bagchi, Guru Randhawa, Honey Singh, Neha Kakkar, Dhvani Bhanushali, Zahrah S Khan, Dhvani Bhanushali, Asees Kaur • NEXA IIFA ......Read More
Maritime Sector “Entering New Era of Challenge and Opportunity,” say Leaders at Port Authorities Rou ...
Connectivity, digitalisation, and sustainability are key topics under discussion at major annual event in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, UAE – 2 June, 2022: Port authorities around the world have a major role in supporting sustainable economic growth and delivering a greener future, according to experts and executives meeting in Abu Dhabi for the ......Read More
World Chefs Take Upfield's #Makeitplant Pledge in Abu Dhabi
Board Leaders of the World Association of Chefs’ Societies signed a commitment to include and encourage more plant-based food options on menus globallyThe multinational leadership team of the World Association of Chefs’ Societies came together this week in Abu Dhabi to inaugurate Upfield’s #MakeItPlant pledge, a commitment to ......Read More
Cuemath Doubles its Valuation in Challenging Market Conditions with a Fresh round of USD 57 Mn Fundi ...
Funds to drive the company’s goal to reach 100 countries by FY’23Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) – 01 June 2022: Cuemath, a global one-on-one online maths tutoring platform, has announced a fundraise of USD 57 million in a fresh round led by Alpha Wave at a valuation of USD 407 million – a more than 2X jump in ......Read More
Awaken your Senses this Summer with Olay's White Strawberry & Mint Body Wash
While the summer months bring iced drinks, beach days and fun in the sun, the heat and humidity can dehydrate the skin. Olay, a trusted skincare brand in the UAE, has formulated the Olay Fresh Outlast with White Strawberry & Mint Body Wash to hydrate your skin while transforming shower time into a luxurious, spa-like experience. Hot ......Read More
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi completes Surgical First in UAE
Physicians successfully carried out a pioneering valve-in-valve transcatheter mitral valve replacementAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - June 01, 2022: Physicians at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a Mubadala Health partner, have successfully performed a valve-in-valve transcatheter mitral valve replacement (VIV-TMVR) in a clinical first for the ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Motorsport Management and Emirates Motorsports Organisation Agrees Partnership to Grow Mot ...
The renewed partnership will see the two entities continuing their work to develop motorsport in the Emirate, including the advancement and development of Abu Dhabi based race officials and marshals Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE, May 31, 2022: Abu Dhabi Motorsport Management today announces an extension to renew its partnership ......Read More
Abu Dhabi University's Career Fair Returns for Students and Alumni on June 1st 2022
• Two-day career fair returns for students and alumni to further explore career options on the 1st and 2nd of June 2022• ADU students and alumni will be connected with 50 local/international organizations and companies Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 31 May 2022: In line with Abu Dhabi University’s (ADU) Vision 2027 to ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) Launches Annual World No Tobacco Day Campaign
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate - 31, May 2022: In conjunction with the annual World no Tobacco Day on May 31, Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), the region’s first dedicated center protecting the physical, mental and social wellbeing of Abu Dhabi’s population by raising public and preventative healthcare awareness, has launched its annual campaign to raise awareness about the harms of smoking and the importance of quitting under the theme: "Together Towards a Tobacco-Free Abu Dhabi".With the aim of raising awareness about the harmful effects of smoking tobacco, the importance of quitting smoking tobacco in all its kinds including alternatives and electronic products, avoiding exposure to passive smoking, and adopting a healthy lifestyle, ADPHC has ......Read More
Tadweer Organizes Awareness Sessions in Al Ain about its Services and Maintaining Public Cleanliness
- The sessions are held in coordination with the Councils Affairs Office at the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court 30, May 2022 - Abu Dhabi, UAE: Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer) is organizing a series of sessions in Al Ain city in coordination with the Councils Affairs Office at the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court. The sessions ......Read More
PANDORA ME – Festival Mode
Express your unfiltered self with Pandora ME’s festival-inspired jewellery collectionIntroducing the new festival-inspired line up of Pandora ME jewellery, with even more colour, more style and more choices. Launching this summer, the new collection allows you to create your summer jewellery playlist with interchangeable pieces to express ......Read More
Chef Works Unveils Sustainable Apparel for the Middle East
Leading F&B uniform manufacturer offers new and sustainable chef apparel at ExpoCulinaire | World Chef Congress 2022, May 30 - June 2, ADNEC Chef Works, a global leader in culinary and hospitality apparel, is launching its Chef Works Sustainable Products in the Middle East region, Chef Works RE:.In recognition of its ......Read More
The Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation signs MOU on Emirates Writers Day to publish a biographical na ...
In collaboration with the Emirates Writers Union and as part of its Riwaq Al Adab Wal Kitab cultural programme at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair Abu Dhabi, UAE, 27 May 2022: The Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) has signed an MOU with the Emirates Writers Union on Thursday 26 May, coinciding with Emirati Writers ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Tops the List of Capitals with the Least Traffic Congestion in the World for the Year 2021
Abu Dhabi - UAE - 28, May 2022: Abu Dhabi has been ranked as the world's least congested capital according to the TomTom Traffic Index for 2021, based on the annual survey of 416 cities in 57 countries by the global navigation services company. The new ranking of the UAE capital is based on a combination of criteria, including ......Read More
ADC Acquisition Corporation Shares to Start Trading on ADX from Friday 27 May
• The company’s shares and warrants will commence trading on the ADX main exchange from May 27• The UAE’s first Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) will aim to identify and acquire one or more high-growth, high potential businesses in the MENA region • The listing positions ADX at the forefront of regional financial markets Abu Dhabi, UAE – 27 May 2022: ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, and Chimera Investment, a leading Abu Dhabi-based private investment firm managing a diversified portfolio of listed and unlisted equities on both local and international markets, announced today that shares and warrants of the co-established SPAC, ADC Acquisition Corporation PJSC (ADC), commences trading on the Abu Dhabi Securities ......Read More
Gifts for Every Occasion with Pandora
Find the most meaningful gifts to surprise family and friends for all occasions. From the Pandora Moments collection pieces, celebrate every moment with the perfect gift from Pandora. Mark the most important milestones with meaningful jewellery that celebrate beautiful moments and big achievements. Bring extra magic to birthdays, graduations, ......Read More
Abu Dhabi University Previews Sustainable Smart Construction and Concrete 3D Printing in the Third E ...
• The Research Forum is under the theme of “Concrete in Hot Weather: Design for Sustainable Smart Construction and 3D Printing”• Virtual Participation was open for those unable to attend in person • The event highlighted the importance of utilizing 3D printing and sustainable construction material under hot ......Read More
ADFD-Funded Projects Enable Jordan to Achieve Socioeconomic Objectives
Jordan celebrates its achievements on 76th Independence DayABU DHABI, 25 May 2022: Strategic relations between Abu Dhabi Development Fund for Development (ADFD) and the government of Jordan date to 1974, when ADFD financed the first project in the country. Thereafter, the Fund financed hundreds of development projects in vital sectors, whose total value stands at about AED 6.5 billion. These projects collectively raised the standard of living in Jordan and helped the government to fulfil its sustainable-development objectives.As Jordan celebrates its 76th Independence Day on May 25, ADFD participates in the observance of Jordan’s phenomenal economic achievements. Its GDP has risen by 6.5%, with investment contributing about 13% to it. The GCC grant to Jordan in 2013 ......Read More
Tadweer Collects Over 101 Tonnes of Municipal Solid Waste during Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
- The collection aligns with Tadweer’s commitment to promoting a healthy and safe environment Abu Dhabi, UAE, 23 May 2022: The Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer) collected over 101,570 tonnes of municipal solid waste during the holy month of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr, as part of its integrated action plan implemented during this ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Airports Re-Opens Terminal 2 at AUH as Passenger Volumes Increase
23 May 2022 - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: As passenger volumes, routes and airlines increase, Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) has recently re-opened Terminal 2 where 5 airline partners are now operating over 50 weekly flights bringing the total number of airlines operating from all terminals at AUH to 26.Further ramp up at this terminal ......Read More
ADFD Hosts Mauritian Envoy, Explores Prospects for Expansion of Partnership in Diverse Areas
Projects funded by Abu Dhabi Fund greatly improved the quality of life in Mauritius, says Ambassador Shaukat Ali Soudhan Abu Dhabi, May 23, 2022 – H.E Khalifa Al Qabisi, Deputy Director General of ADFD, hosted Shaukat Ali Soudhan, Ambassador of Mauritius, at the Fund’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi. They explored expansion of cooperation that would bolster crucial sectors in Mauritius. Al Qabisi said that the meeting was part of periodic interactions that are held to discuss cooperation over mutual interests and priorities. “The visit was also an important opportunity to follow up on infrastructure projects financed by ADFD in Mauritius,” he said, noting that such strategic projects have stimulated the Mauritian economy. He expressed hope ......Read More
Your Favorite Disney Characters Return To Abu Dhabi!
Disney On Ice presents Mickey and Friends Is The Ultimate Journey Down Memory Lane With Mickey Mouse Abu Dhabi, UAE, 23 May 2022 – Grab your mouse ears and get ready for a worldwide party as Disney On Ice presents Mickey and Friends skates into Abu Dhabi from 12th to 16th October at the Etihad Arena, Yas Island Abu Dhabi. Produced ......Read More
Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi Celebrates Continued Success of the World's Largest Mammal Reintroduc ...
Abu Dhabi, 20 May 2022: The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) continues to progress with the world’s largest mammal reintroduction programme. During last March the Agency has successfully translocated 20 Scimitar-Horned Oryx (SHO) and 25 Addax to Chad’s Ouadi Rime-Ouadi Achim Game Reserve. Currently there are 460 ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Bahrain Bourse (BHB) discuss high-level Strategic Partnershi ...
• ADX and BHB take steps to unlock opportunities, bolster bilateral cooperation on key issues and common concerns ABU DHABI, 19 May 2022: Senior executives of Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Bahrain Bourse (BHB) have held meetings in Abu Dhabi this week to advance a strategic partnership designed to achieve greater cross-border ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Festival's Riwaq Al Adab Wal Kitab returns to Abu Dhabi International Book Fair
The 7th edition of the initiative introduces 14 new publications by Emirati authors May 20, 2022 - Abu Dhabi, UAE: As part of the 19th edition of Abu Dhabi Festival, held under the theme ‘Crafting the Emirates State of Mind: Creation, Innovation and Joy’, the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) presents the 7th edition ......Read More
Abu Dhabi University hosts the fifth Educational Forum
Abu Dhabi University organized the event in collaboration with the Regional Center for Educational Planning – UNESCO and the Queen Rania Teacher AcademyAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 19 May 2022: Under the patronage of H.E. Hussain Ibrahim Al Hammadi, the Minister of Education in the UAE and in partnership with the Regional Center for Educational Planning – UNESCO and The Queen Rania Teacher Academy (QRTA), Abu Dhabi University (ADU) hosted the fifth Educational Forum, under the theme “Re-imagining Education.”ADU faculty members in addition to members from the World Bank, UNESCO, QRTA, and USA’s Drexel University attended the Forum as speakers. The Forum discussed the challenges facing schools and explored post-COVID-19 educational opportunities such as ......Read More
BCC Group International Announces Diversification into Property Development
BCC Group International, one of the largest manpower services companies in the UAE, has embarked on a major expansion into Real Estate development and Facility Management after successfully diversifying its activities into construction, interior fit-out, transport services etc.BCC, operating in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and India, is also ......Read More
Alpha Dhabi to Invest AED 9.2 billion in Landmark ‘Alpha Wave Ventures II' Fund
Abu Dhabi, UAE: 19 May 2022: Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC, one of the fastest-growing investment holding companies in the UAE, listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: Alphadhabi), has made a AED 9.2 billion commitment to invest in Chimera Capital and Alpha Wave’s landmark ‘Alpha Wave Ventures II’ venture fund which was announced and launched at the beginning of the year. The total commitment comprises a capital contribution of AED 2.6 billion and undrawn capital commitment of AED 6.6 billion which will be drawn down over the investment period of the fund.The venture capital fund – which has already begun making investments – has a global remit, and will focus on multi-stage private firms, with a concentration on growth stage companies across ......Read More
ADX Facilitates Access to Growing Market Opportunities for Investors Registered in other UAE Capital ...
ABU DHABI, 18 May 2022 -- Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has announced that it is facilitating access to the exchange for investors registered on other UAE financial markets. The ADX initiative applies to investors with investor numbers issued by other exchanges licensed by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA). The initiative, which promotes increased participation in the country’s capital markets, allows investors with a National Investor Number (NIN) issued by other exchanges to trade eligible securities on ADX through a straight-forward application process. The streamlined registration process only requires an investor’s existing NIN to be validated by a brokerage firm accredited by ADX. In the case of a corporate entity, the ......Read More
Abu Dhabi to host the first Amazon UNIVERSITY Esports Masters in the MENA Region
■ Universities from KSA, UAE, Egypt, and Morocco will participate in a live event hosted by Pixel Gaming in the UAE capital city, from July 14-17■ Students will compete in League of Legends and VALORANT, and the winners will share the total prize pool of $10,000 Dubai, UAE, May 17, 2022 - Amazon UNIVERSITY Esports Masters MENA ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Announces the Secondary Listing of Sweihan PV Power Company's Green Bo ...
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 12 May 2022: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has announced the secondary bond listing of US$700 million of fixed-rate amortising senior secured green bonds, marking the first green bond to be listed on the exchange. The bonds were issued by Sweihan PV Power Company (SPPC), the project company that built, owns and ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre Hosts Abu Dhabi Research committee of COVID-19 Core Meeting
First meeting of the year held in the presence of participating members from leading health and academic institutionsAbu Dhabi, UAE - 12 May 2022 – Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre, the region’s first dedicated centre protecting the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of Abu Dhabi’s population by raising public and preventative healthcare awareness, hosted this year’s first Abu Dhabi COVID-19 Research Committee core meeting. Held in the presence of participating members from leading health and academic institutions, the meeting addressed this year’s plans and progress towards stronger research outcomes related to SARS-CoV-2.The first core meeting of the year which was chaired by H.E Dr Farida Al Hosani, Executive Director of Infectious Diseases at Abu Dhabi ......Read More
Massive Skills Gap facing Industries including Aerospace and Space needs urgent attention from Gover ...
NextGen Leaders programme at Global Aerospace Summit 2022 to focus on building the workforce of the future in space and aerospace sectors 11, May 2022 – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Increasingly, there is an urgent need for developing talent in areas of STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) amid a ......Read More
Alpha Dhabi Reports AED 2.84 Billion in Q1 2022 Net Profit amid Ramp up of Investment Activity
Strong Q1 2022 performance with record revenue of AED 8.17 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 700% Continued growth in assets with total assets reaching AED 52.56 billion as at the end of Q1 2022 Abu Dhabi, UAE - 11 May 2022: Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC (“Alpha Dhabi” or “the Company”), one of the ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Public Health Center launches Nutritional information Workshops for 600 Hotel Food Establi ...
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 11, May 2022: Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), the region’s first dedicated centre that aims to promote the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of Abu Dhabi’s population by raising public awareness around prevention and early identification, launched the first of a series of workshops aimed at training hotel food establishments on displaying nutritional information on their menus as part of the SEHI program. The program, introduced by ADPHC, aims to train 600 hotel food establishments registered under the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi on displaying calorie and macro-nutritional information on their menus to support in building a community landscape that empowers people to make informed and ......Read More
The Galleria Al Maryah Island Records Double-Digit Growth Figures in Q1 of 2022
Abu Dhabi’s leading lifestyle destination records a 22% increase in footfall and a 16% increase in sales over the same period last yearAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 10 May 2022: In Q1, The Galleria Al Maryah Island welcomed 22% more guests, recorded a double-digit sales increase of 16% compared to the same period in 2021, and ......Read More
ADC Acquisition Corporation, UAE's first SPAC, to open IPO Subscription on 12 May
• ADC Acquisition Corporation (ADC) aims to raise AED 367 million through its listing on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) • ADC sponsors offer unique operational and management expertise to target companies• SPAC will look at scalable businesses across the MENA region with strong management and high-growth trajectory looking for faster execution Abu Dhabi, UAE – 10 May 2022: ADC Acquisition Corporation PJSC (ADC), the UAE’s first Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), today announced its Initial Public Offering (IPO) subscription period will start on 12 May and run until 19 May 2022. Shares will be available for purchase to retail and professional investors in a public subscription in the UAE and listed on the Abu Dhabi ......Read More
The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi to host Middle East premiere of The Storyville Mosquito by Kid Koal ...
● The live animated graphic novel will be performed, filmed, and scored in real time, using performers, musicians, technicians, miniature sets, and puppets to bring the characters to life● Kid Koala returns to The Arts Center after the soldout and successful debut of Nufonia Must Fall in May 2017 Abu Dhabi, May 9, 2022: The Arts ......Read More
Abu Dhabi University refreshes its Innovation Strategy to Optimize the Impact of Innovation and Entr ...
• ADUi aims to contribute to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and the UAE’s innovation agenda• Abu Dhabi University appointed Dr. Alberto Peralta as the Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and the lead for its innovation strategy • The Strategy builds on research to empower aspiring and seasoned ......Read More
Abu Dhabi Festival presents the second performance of Confluence in Belgium
Abu Dhabi, UAE, May 9, 2022: As part of its 19th edition held under the theme ‘Crafting the Emirates State of Mind: Creativity, Innovation and Joy,” in collaboration with Mons Arts de la Scène (Festival of Sacred Music – Mons), and with support from Hino Music Festival, Abu Dhabi Festival presents the second performance of ......Read More
From Abu Dhabi to Venice: Abu Dhabi Art's Beyond: Emerging Artists at La Biennale di Venezia
Beyond: Emerging Artists 2021 at Biennale Arte 2022 – Courtesy of Abu Dhabi ArtAbu Dhabi Art opened its Beyond: Emerging Artists 2021 exhibition at Palazzo Franchetti in Venice, Italy on show until 22 May 2022, coinciding with the Biennale Arte 2022. For its first iteration in Italy, the 2021 Beyond: Emerging Artists is showcasing the ......Read More
Ogilvy EMEA Chairman Paul O'Donnell Announces Retirement, Ending Distinguished Four-Decade Career at ...
NEW YORK- MAY 5, 2022: Ogilvy today announced that Paul O’Donnell, Chairman of Ogilvy EMEA, will be retiring after 37 years with the agency. Throughout his tenure, O’Donnell has held a range of leadership positions spanning clients, geographies, and businesses.“It has been an honour to have worked with thousands of ......Read More
AD Ports Group Signs Term Sheet and Head of Terms Agreements for Port Projects in Egypt
Agreements focus on joint development and operation of a Multipurpose Terminal in Safaga Port and management of cruise ship berths at Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada and Safaga ports Abu Dhabi, UAE – 5 May, 2022: AD Ports Group and the Red Sea Ports Authority have signed a Term Sheet and a Head of Terms agreement for major port projects along ......Read More
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