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Ajman Crown Prince witnesses signing of agreement between Al Rostamani Group, Ajman University

AJMAN, 9th January, 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman, Chairman of Ajman Executive Council, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Ajman University, commended AW Al Rostamani Group for its ongoing support of Ajman University. He highlighted the group’s dedication to advancing the university’s strategic vision […]

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FEI praises outstanding organisation of Group VII Endurance Championship Butheeb in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, 6th January, 2025 (WAM) — Christina Abu-dayyeh, Endurance Director for the Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI), has commended the exceptional organisation of the FEI Group VII Endurance Championship Butheeb 2025 in Abu Dhabi. Noting the professional and world-class organisation of the event, Abu-dayyeh stressed that it offered Group VII riders an excellent opportunity to […]

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AD Ports Group closes 2024 with strong growth

ABU DHABI, 3rd January, 2025 (WAM) — Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi, Managing Director and Group CEO of AD Ports Group, said that the group has solidified its position as a leading facilitator of global trade and logistics through unprecedented global expansion and strategic investments in 2024. The group ended its eventful year with the […]

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Dubai Jewellery Group announces flash sale during DSF

DUBAI, 31st December, 2024 (WAM) — Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG) has announced a flash sale weekend during the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) on January 4th and 5th, 2025. Shoppers can save between 55% to 85% on select diamond and pearl jewellery. In addition, participants stand a chance to win a share of AED1.5 million in […]

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ADNEC Group announces collaboration with Tawazun Council as strategic partner for IDEX and NAVDEX 2025

ABU DHABI, 30th December, 2024 (WAM) — ADNEC Group has announced its collaboration with Tawazun Council as a strategic partner to organise the largest edition of International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) and Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX), which will be held under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Supreme Commander of […]

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Aid group says more than 10,000 migrants died at sea while trying to reach Spain in 2024

MADRID, 28th December, 2024 (WAM) — More than 10,000 migrants have died while attempting to reach Spain by the sea in 2024, according to a report released on Thursday by Spanish migration rights group Caminando Fronteras (Walking Borders), Euronews reported. 9,757 deaths, the vast majority of the 10,457 reported by Caminando Fronters up until 15th […]

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AD Ports Group completes restructuring of Noatum Group Assets

ABU DHABI, 25th December, 2024 (WAM) — AD Ports Group today announced the completion of the biggest restructuring in its corporate history, integrating the assets of recently acquired Noatum Group into its existing business structure. The integration of Barcelona-based Noatum Group, a vertically integrated provider of global logistics services with activities in 32 countries and […]

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Alef Group announces launch of Samr 2 in Hayyan

SHARJAH, 23rd December, 2024 (WAM) — Alef Group, a real estate developer in Sharjah, has launched Samr 2, the latest addition to its Hayyan development. Building on the strong demand for previous neighborhoods, including Arim, Alma, and Samr 1, particularly for townhouses, this launch introduces a new selection of 2-, 3-, and 4-bedroom townhouses, catering […]

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AD Ports Group secures refinancing, upsizing of Revolving Credit Facility to $2.125 billion

ABU DHABI, 20th December, 2024 (WAM) — AD Ports Group has successfully refinanced and upsized its existing Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) from US$1 billion to US$2.125 billion (equivalent in AED and USD tranches). This move aims to optimise the Group’s financing costs by improving interest margins and extending the maturity of the RCF from 2026 […]

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UAE Aviation Environment Working Group concludes its 2024 Agenda

ABU DHABI, 19th December, 2024 (WAM) — The UAE National Aviation Environment Protection Working Group concluded its annual meetings for 2024, chaired by Maryam Al Balooshi, Senior Manager – Environmental Affairs at the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). The meeting saw the participation of team members from relevant stakeholders, with representatives from national airlines, […]