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Seat 1 in Coach 1 reserved for an individual whose contribution reflects the values that have helped shape the UAE Abu Dhabi, UAE – 26 June 2026: As passenger services prepare to commence on 30 June, Etihad Rail is inviting members of the public to nominate an individual whose contribution to society deserves national recognition. Through a nationwide initiative titled ‘The Passenger Who Represents Us All’, Etihad Rail is seeking to honour a person whose actions have made a positive difference to others and whose contribution reflects the values that have helped shape the UAE. The selected nominee will occupy Seat 1 in Coach 1 on the
Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity…
New route strengthens UAE-Bangladesh trade and travel links, supporting passenger travel and cargo flows between the countries Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, launched its inaugural flight to Dhaka on 26 June, operating a sold-out B777 to the capital of Bangladesh. The route strengthens trade and cargo connectivity across the South Asia corridor and responds to sustained demand for both passenger travel and logistics between the UAE and Bangladesh. EY382 departed Abu Dhabi at 22:00 on 26 June, arriving into Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka, the following morning. The new
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 22 June 2026: Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, today will celebrate International Women in Engineering Day tomorrow with women holding 25 per cent of supervisory positions at the company. EGA achieved the target it set itself back in 2021 to reach 25 per cent gender diversity at supervisory levels by the end of 2025. Women then held just 18 per cent of supervisory roles at EGA. In 2025, more than 200 women joined the company, including 113 UAE Nationals. EGA now employs over 830 women. More than 60 per cent working in operational r
Abu Dhabi – 22 June 2026: The Abu Dhabi Registration Authority (ADRA), the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development’s (ADDED) arm to develop and regulate the business sector, has reported a 21% increase in the number of new economic licences issued during the first quarter (January to March) of 2026, compared to the corresponding period in 2025. The strong growth rates in the number of new economic licences and categories across the emirate’s regions and economic sectors reaffirms the attractiveness of Abu Dhabi’s business ecosystem for quality investments and its ability to sustain growth despite the challenges witne
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One of the UAE’s first specialised interdisciplinary programmes supporting climate adaptation, sustainability, and blue economy sector goals New Foundation Year and Bachelor’s degree to open from September 2026 intake Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2 June 2026: As the UAE advances its sustainability, climate resilience and blue economy ambitions, Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) has launched a new academic programme designed to prepare the next generation of leaders to shape the future of our oceans and coastlines. From September 2026, students will be able to enrol in the new Foundation Year and three-year Bachelor’s degree i
Abu Dhabi, 2 June 2026: Athar+, Abu Dhabi’s first purpose-driven hub dedicated to accelerating social impact, operated by the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an, has launched the second edition of its HACK4IMPACT hackathon, bringing together changemakers to develop practical solutions that address key social priorities and contribute to positive social impact across Abu Dhabi. Launched in line with the objectives of the UAE’s Year of Family, this edition of the hackathon focuses on addressing family-related challenges through innovative and community-driven approaches. Taking place from 16-18 June 2026 at Athar+, th
Shipment transported in refrigerated containers from Al Sila; Port to Abu Dhabi Fish Market. Partnership reflects Etihad Rail Freight;s ongoing efforts to expand its services and diversify cargo deliveries from source to destination. Abu Dhabi, UAE- 2 June 2026: As part of a community-driven initiative, Etihad Rail Freight, a subsidiary of Etihad Rail which is responsible for delivering freight services, has partnered with the Abu Dhabi Fishermen Cooperative Society (ADFCS) to support local fishermen by transporting fresh fish via refrigerated containers from Al Sila; Port to Abu Dhabi Fish Market. This initiative reflects Etihad
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