Sharjah Events Festival kicks off tomorrow
SHARJAH, 20th December, 2025 (WAM) — The Sharjah Events Festival is set to return for its fifth edition from 21-24 December 2025, at
Events
Culture
Muslim Council of Elders participates in Karachi International Book Fair
KARACHI, 19th December, 2025 (WAM) — The Muslim Council of Elders is taking part in the Karachi International Book Fair, one of South
Climate
NCM forecasts unstable weather with heavy rainfall, temperature drop tomorrow
ABU DHABI, 18th December, 2025 (WAM) — The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast that tomorrow’s weather will be unstable and partly
Tourism
UAE steps up humanitarian efforts in Gaza as winter storm intensifies
GAZA, 17th December, 2025 (WAM) — The UAE’s humanitarian Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 continues to implement urgent relief interventions in the Gaza Strip
Culture
DGR, US Consulate explore cultural, educational cooperation
SHARJAH, 17th December, 2025 (WAM) — The Department of Government Relations (DGR) in Sharjah welcomed Robert Raines, Consul General of the United States
Culture
UAE strengthens leadership in safeguarding intangible cultural heritage with inscription of four new elements on UNESCO Representative List
ABU DHABI, 17th December, 2025 (WAM) — In a cultural achievement that adds to the United Arab Emirates’ list of accomplishments, the nation
News
Rulers of Emirates congratulate King of Bahrain on accession to throne
ABU DHABI, 17th December, 2025 (WAM) — Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent congratulatory cables to
Culture
ALECGS celebrates World Arabic Language Day
SHARJAH, 17th December, 2025 (WAM) — Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and
Culture
In the presence of Zayed bin Sultan bin Khalifa, Louvre Abu Dhabi reveals winner of 5th Richard Mille Art Prize, part of Art Here 2025
In a special ceremony in Nikko, Japan, Louvre Abu Dhabi and Richard Mille announced Ryoichi Kurokawa as the winner of the fifth edition
Tourism
Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed visits Project 02 at Mzeer’ah Fort in Al Dhafra Region
Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, accompanied by Sheikh Hazza bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Yas bin Hamdan
Markets
Emirates NBD unveiles ‘Emirates NBD Gold’ branded gold bar
DUBAI, 15th December, 2025 (WAM) — Emirates NBD has unveiled the ‘Emirates NBD Gold’, in presence of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al
Markets
DIFC Courts to permit next-generation digital custodian, blockchain intelligence capabilities for court users
DUBAI, 15th December, 2025 (WAM) — The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts has today announced the opening of specialised services for complex
Markets
flydubai, Amazon Web Services collaborate to strengthen airline’s digital capabilities
DUBAI, 15th December, 2025 (WAM) — flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a new collaboration to advance the airline’s
Markets
DIFC becomes top five global hub for hedge fund managers
DUBAI, 15th December, 2025 (WAM) — Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has registered its 100th hedge fund, reflecting its dominance in the sector
Markets
Dubai Chamber registers 13,800 Indian companies in first nine months of 2025
DUBAI, 15th December, 2025 (WAM) — A new analysis by Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella
Energy
Iran raises fuel prices for heavy users
Iran has raised the price of its heavily subsidised gasoline for heavy users, state media reported, as the Opec member seeks to control
Markets
Dubai’s Economic Security Centre launches campaign to combat economic fraud
DUBAI, 15th December, 2025 (WAM) — The Economic Security Centre of Dubai (ESCD) on Monday launched a national awareness campaign to combat economic
Markets
AD Ports Group intends to launch Mandatory Tender Offer for Egypt’s ALCN
CAIRO, 15th December, 2025 (WAM) — AD Ports Group on Monday announced its intention to launch a cash Mandatory Tender Offer (MTO) to
Energy
Syria’s two oil provinces are central to economic rebirth
Before Syria’s uprising erupted in March 2011, the country was pumping roughly 400,000 barrels of crude a day from fields in the northeastern
Energy
GCC and Iraq power link to be operational by next year
A power grid connecting the GCC countries and Iraq is slated to become operational in the first half of 2026. The Gulf Cooperation