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President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, on the occasion of the Kingdom’s 96th National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, …

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, participated in a meeting convened by US President Donald Trump with a number of leaders and foreign ministers from Arab and Islamic countries on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General …

Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday, with Brent crude futures falling 7 cents, or 0.07 percent, to US$99.18 a barrel as of 01:19 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures also fell 35 cents, or 0.39 percent, to US$90.17 a barrel.

Gold prices held steady on Wednesday, with spot gold trading at $4,356.92 per ounce by 00:40 GMT. US gold futures for December delivery rose 0.4% to $4,394.90 per ounce. Among other precious metals, spot silver climbed 0.4% to $67.37 per ounce, platinum rose 0.3% to $1,837.80, and palladium increased 0.3% …

Omar Obaid Alhesan Alshamsi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received a copy of the credentials of Bulelani Gratitude Magwanishe, Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to the United Arab Emirates. Alshamsi wished the new Ambassador success in the performance of his duties and affirmed the UAE’s commitment …

The UAE has topped the Arab Digital Economy Index 2026, whose results were announced on Tuesday as Seamless Middle East 2026 opened in Dubai under the patronage of H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, and Supreme President of the …

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates today offered their condolences to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on the passing …

BlackRock’s Aladdin today released Market Evolution: The Middle East, a new report examining the region’s shift from a source of global private markets capital to a destination for private capital deployment. The report identifies the UAE as the region’s leading private capital markets, supported by economic transformation programmes, expanding infrastructure …

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, affirmed that the United Arab Emirates is moving forward with confidence and strength to be among the world’s leading nations, under the leadership of the President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who has clearly defined the …

Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) is participating in the Passenger Terminal Expo Asia 2026 (PTE Asia), taking place on 23rd and 24th September in Singapore. The participation reflects the Authority’s commitment to attending leading international events specialised in the airport and aviation sectors, and to keeping pace with the latest trends …