UAE expresses deep concern over heightened tensions in Sudan’s North Darfur

The United Arab Emirates expressed deep concern over the heightened tensions in the El Fasher region in North Darfur and the threat this poses to Sudanese civilians. In a statement, the UAE called on all armed factions, including the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese Armed Forces, to end the fighting and return to dialogue….

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Unleashing Growth: DIFC Emerges as Premier Global Hub for Family Businesses

• Dubai ranked 1st in MEASA region and among the world’s top 22 cities in terms of wealthiest population centres in 2023 with over 68,500 HNWIs.• His Excellency Addullah bin Touq Al Marri, Cabinet Member and UAE Minister of Economy, DIFC leadership and leading Family Businesses convene to mark DIFC Family Wealth Centre 1-year anniversary.•…

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UAE, Indonesia partner to reduce waste leakage into oceans and rivers

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Investment of the Republic of Indonesia, to support the country in reducing plastic waste leakage into the oceans. The formal signing ceremony took place on the sidelines of The AVPN Global Conference 2024…

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Hamdan bin Mohammed names new CEO of Joint Corporate Support Services at (DHA)

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, issued Executive Council Resolution No. (33) of 2024 transferring Mona Mohammad Abdulrahim Bajman Almarzooqi from Dubai’s Department of Finance to the Dubai Health Authority, and appointing her as a CEO of Joint Corporate…

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DIFC Courts continues to consolidate its status as the region’s pre-eminent forum for English language dispute resolution

Maktoum bin Mohammed: “The DIFC Courts’ innovative strategy is inspired by Mohammed bin Rashid’s vision to establish Dubai as one of the world’s leading financial hubs and set new global standards in judicial dispute resolution” 2023 achievements:• Main Court of First Instance (CFI) records 111 cases, representing a total case value of AED16.5 billion• Wills Service…

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Mansour bin Zayed Welcomes Chinese Ambassador in Diplomatic Exchange

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, received Zhang Yiming, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the UAE, at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, both parties reviewed bilateral relations and means to further develop cooperation in the…

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Saudi Arabia’s ACC Premier Cup semifinal chances hinge on beating Nepal after Qatar loss.

The day dawned in cloudy fashion but with no rain. Only two matches were scheduled for day five, both on Turf One. The first was a crunch match between Saudi Arabia and Qatar in Group A. Both teams were on two points, Saudi from two matches played and Qatar from three. Victory for Qatar would…

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Commercial Bank of Dubai reports Dh701 million net profit after tax for Q1 2024

Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) on Wednesday reported a net profit after tax result of Dh701 million for the first quarter of 2024, up 21.9 per cent (on a pre-tax basis, the result is up 33.9 per cent) compared to the corresponding period in 2023. Strong growth in loans and current and savings accounts (CASA)…

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Al Ain knock out Al Hilal to reach Asian Champions League final.

Al Ain reached the Asian Champions League final for the first time since 2016 with a 5-4 aggregate victory over four-time winners Al Hilal, despite a 2-1 second-leg defeat in Riyadh on Tuesday.Trailing 4-2 after their record 34-match winning run was ended in last week’s first leg, Al Hilal quickly cut the deficit through Ruben…

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Romanian Jordanian designer Amina Muaddi teases new collection

DUBAI: Romanian Jordanian designer Amina Muaddi teased her new collection, titled “High Summer,” on social media this week. The celebrity-loved designer will release her new drop worldwide at 3 p.m. Central European Time on Tuesday. Muaddi shared a teaser with her 1.3 million followers featuring a model opening a cream-colored clutch, revealing a mirror on…

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