ABU DHABI, 31st January, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE’s aviation sector continues to consolidate its position as one of the key engines of the national economy and community development, driven by rapid expansion across airports, airlines and related infrastructure. This growth is creating thousands of high-quality job opportunities, attracting national and international talent, strengthening Emiratisation […]
SHARJAH, 30th January, 2026 (WAM) — Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the University of Sharjah (UOS) will organise the second Sharjah International Conference on the Arabic Language next Wednesday, February 4th. The conference, titled “Artificial Intelligence in the Service of the […]
DUBAI, 12th January, 2026 (WAM) — Abdulhakim Elwaer, Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for the Near East and North Africa of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), said that the organisation views the UAE as a strategic international partner in supporting food security at both the regional and global levels. In statements to the Emirates […]
DUBAI, 9th January, 2026 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, attended the fourth edition of the 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s largest gathering dedicated to the content creation economy. Organised by the UAE Government Media Office, the summit is being held in […]
SHARJAH, 30th December, 2025 (WAM) — The “Neighbors of the Prophet” Endowment Project, launched by the Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation, achieved a series of qualitative accomplishments during the first half of 2025, reflecting the depth of community and institutional interaction with its humanitarian mission.This underscores its position as a leading endowment initiative that contributes to […]
ABU DHABI, 23rd December, 2025 (WAM) — UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a delegation representing banks and financial institutions that contributed to the initiative to waive the debts of Emiratis facing financial challenges. The initiative is led by the Defaulted Debts Settlement Fund in collaboration with banks and […]
DUBAI, 9th November, 2025 (WAM) — UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, organised a two-day visit to New Delhi, in cooperation with The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI), to assess the Afghan, Rohingya and Chin refugees, identifying their basic needs and reviewing the efforts being made to help them cope with the difficult […]
AJMAN, 7th November, 2025 (WAM) — The Municipality and Planning Department – Ajman (MPDA) has announced the launch of eight quality initiatives supporting entrepreneurship. The initiatives are designed to enhance the investment environment in Ajman and create an integrated business system, aligning with the Ajman Vision 2030 goals. Abdulrahman Mohammed Al Nuaimi, MPDA’s Director-General, said […]
ABU DHABI, 1st November, 2025 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the UN Security Council Resolution 2797, which calls for engagement in negotiations based on Morocco’s Autonomy Proposal, regarding it as an important step toward achieving a final and lasting political solution to this issue, in accordance with the principles of the UN […]
GENEVA, 22nd October, 2025 (WAM) — Dr. Omar Abdulrahman Al Nuaimi, Secretary-General of the Federal National Council (FNC), chaired a panel discussion about role of parliaments in providing their members with reliable information to support evidence-based decision-making. The session was held during the meeting of the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (ASGP), organised on […]
SHARJAH, 17th October, 2025 (WAM) — The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre (Sheraa) concluded its participation in GITEX Global 2025 and Expand North Star, reaffirming its role as a force in advancing innovation and entrepreneurship across the UAE. Aligned with the national campaign “The Emirates: The Startup Capital of the World,” Sheraa’s participation reflected the country’s unified […]
ABU DHABI, 25th July 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, welcomed the announcement by Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, regarding France’s intention to recognise the State of Palestine. H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed believes this step reinforces efforts by the international […]
