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The Dubai Press Club (DPC) has concluded a visit to Doha, Qatar, during which its delegation held a series of meetings with leaders of prominent Qatari media organisations to strengthen cooperation, exchange expertise and explore new opportunities for collaboration aimed at advancing the region’s media sector. The visit forms part …

The Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) approved a draft law on the disposal of lost and abandoned property in the Emirate of Sharjah after introducing several amendments. The approval followed discussions of the draft law and the report submitted by the council’s Public Utilities Affairs Committee during the second session of …

H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, and President of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), met with Ronald P. O’Hanley, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of State Street Corporation, one of the world’s leading providers …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, has announced two new initiatives to further enhance the competitiveness of Dubai’s tourism sector. Aimed at facilitating access for visitors, strengthening visitors’ …

 Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), Dubai Airport Freezone (DAFZ) and Forbes Middle East will organise the inaugural Future Growth Nexus Summit on 23rd November at Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai. Coinciding with DAFZ’s 30th anniversary, the …

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has directed the provision of support to sports clubs across the Emirate, including new buses and additional facilities, in recognition of their role and in support of their efforts to maintain excellence and achieve …

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Rodney Williams, Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh …

Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), affirmed that the Emirati Children’s Parliament reflects the UAE’s commitment to empowering children and enhancing their participation in the country’s national development journey. It also aims to prepare generations who are aware of their rights and responsibilities, capable of expressing their …

A delegation of guests attending the 19th edition of the Tan-Tan Moussem visited the UAE pavilion at the festival, held in Tan-Tan, Morocco, from 30 October to 3 November 2026. The delegation included officials, media representatives and influencers from several countries. They were welcomed by Obaid Khalfan Al Mazrouei, Acting …

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Republic of India over the victims of a helicopter crash in the state of Uttarakhand in the Himalayas, which resulted in a number of deaths. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy …