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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: 12 August 2026 – The Emirates Franchise Association held its second meeting of 2026 under the chairmanship of H.E. Ali Mohamed Al Marzooqi, Chairman of the Emirates Franchise Association, with the attendance of Board members. The meeting reviewed the Association’s recent activities and discussed its plans and initiatives to support the continued growth of the UAE franchising sector. During the meeting, participants reviewed the Association’s key…
Abu Dhabi, UAE; 12 August 2026: Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC), one of the leading regional multi line insurance providers for both corporates and individuals, today announced its financial results for the first half of 2026, reflecting disciplined underwriting, strategic diversification and continued international expansion despite a challenging operating environment. The Group delivered a solid net profit before tax of AED 225.1 million. The results primarily reflect prudent reco…
Abu Dhabi, 11 August 2026: The “Frontline Heroes” office affirmed that UAE youth today represent the first line of defense in safeguarding the nation’s achievements and serve as the true driving force behind the country’s comprehensive development journey as it confidently moves toward the future. In a statement marking International Youth Day, the Office highlighted that the UAE, under its wise leadership, has never viewed youth merely as a group in need of support, but…
Adjusted EBITDA AED 4,506 million ($1,227 million), higher by 11 per cent year-on-year, reflecting strong underlying performance and a supportive aluminium pricing environment. Strong progress on the Al Taweelah restoration programme, with ~18% of reduction cells in smelter restarted, and production ramp-ups underway at alumina refinery and recycling plant. Resilient supply chain, with alternative logistics routes outside the Strait of Hormuz maintaining raw materials supplies
Etihad Guest members can redeem miles on Business and Economy cabins across STARLUX’s network from 11 August, with reciprocal earning and redemption across both programmes to follow later this year Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Guest, the award-winning loyalty programme of Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, announces a frequent flyer partnership with Taiwan-based STARLUX Airlines’ COSMILE loyalty programme. The partnership marks the next stage in the airlines’ strategic relationshi…
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With culture, sports, entertainment and more, here’s everything for your radar for the coming fortnight (10-23 August) We’re in the middle of summer in Abu Dhabi, and the next two weeks bring one of the year’s biggest arena nights, a colourful family sing-along, art exhibitions, a new museum offer for UAE residents, indulgent meals and more. With 100+ experiences and offers running throughout the season and Kids Go Free deals across 40 hotels, you won’t be short of things to do over the next two weeks.Summer tip: Feel brand new with a spa treatment, a relaxing day pass or an island staycation, with many summer offers featuring flexible 24-ho
Seven core values of the late Sheikh Zayed published as a practical resource for individuals and organisations interested in learning and communicating about the life and legacy of the UAE Founder Effort is consistent with the role of The Founder’s Office to lead, guide and enable initiatives that preserve, enrich understanding of, and drive meaningful engagement with, the legacy and values of the late Sheikh Zayed. Abu Dhabi, UAE, August 10, 2026: The Founder’s Office has released a set of seven core values embodied by the UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, that are intended to serve as an enduring sourc
Dubai, UAE, 10 August 2026: Q Mobility, the leading operator of public parking in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and Parkin Company PJSC, the largest provider of public parking facilities and services in Dubai, have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration on smart parking solutions and enhance digital integration between the parking ecosystems of the two emirates. The MoU will support sustainable urban mobility and reinforce the UAE’s position at the forefront of smart mobility adoption. The agreement holds particular strategic significance as it brings together the largest public parking operators in Abu
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Summit to Convene Global AI, Energy, Technology Leaders, and Government Officials Around Theme of Advancing Energy Tech to Power Intelligence and Resilience Abu Dhabi, UAE, August 3, 2026 – Schneider Electric has confirmed new dates for its Middle East & Africa Innovation Summit, which will take place on 15-16 September 2026 at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi. Held under the theme “Advancing Energy Tech to Power Intelligence and Resilience,” the Summit will bring together global energy and technology leaders as well as government officials to advance the regional shift towards energy intelligence and resilience at a moment when data center growth, AI adopt
3 August 2026, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: As part of its commitment to strengthening collaboration among national institutions that contribute to advancing community development and reinforcing the values of inclusion, solidarity and social cohesion championed by the UAE during the “Year of the Family”, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) conducted a visit to the Innovation Centre at Zayed Authority for People of Determination in Abu Dhabi. The visit was led by His Excellency Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of ADFD, with the participation of a delegation comprising the Fund’s leadership and employees. During the engagemen