Latest in Tag: Abu Dhabi Highlight
Latest in Tag: Abu Dhabi

Shoukry discusses climate change during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
The session was attended by British Minister Alok Sharma, the chairman of the COP 26; and Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, the Minister of Industry and Advanced Technologies and the UAE’s climate envoy.

Abu Dhabi-based home services platform ‘Rizek’ expands in Egypt
Platform will focus on two sectors in Egypt: health, cosmetics

Proper shipment, storage of COVID-19 vaccines are challenging: Abu Dhabi official
Hope Consortium can support Egypt in manufacturing vaccines against COVID-19

Egypt’s Al-Sisi, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince discuss bilateral relations, regional updates
Two sides affirmed keenness to continue consultations, coordination on different topics of mutual interest

Abu Dhabi’s new solar project receives world’s lowest tariff bid
The 2GW solar photovoltaic (PV) independent power producer (IPP) Al Dhafra project – to be located in Abu Dhabi – has received, from the first-ranked bidder, a tariff offer set at AED 4.97 fils per kWh ($1.35 cents per kWh), which is approximately 44% lower than tariff set three years ago for the 1.7GW Noor Abu Dhabi project, one of the world’s largest solar PV projects and a world record tariff-setter at the time.

Al-Sisi discusses joint coronavirus efforts with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince
In a tweet on his official account, the president said that he discussed important developments in the Arab region with the crown prince. Discussions also focused on ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries to combat the spread of the coronavirus.

Al Ahly play Zamalek for Egypt Super Cup in Abu Dhabi
It will be Al Ahly’s Swiss coach René Weiler’s second Super Cup with the team after he winning the previous edition in September 2019 in Alexandria.

Abu Dhabi hosts WUF for the first time in Arab region
Forum to run from 8 to 13 February, says UNIC

Egypt, UAE set up a $20bn investment partnership during Al-Sisi’s visit to Abu Dhabi
Partnership launched between Egypt’s Sovereign Wealth Fund “THARAA” and Abu Dhabi Development Holding Company

Al-Sisi in Abu Dhabi to discuss brotherly relations with Mohamed bin Zayed
Al-Sisi was last in the UAE in February 2018 and the two countries have maintained close ties over recent years, working together on issues including the fight against terrorism.

French FM calls for Riyadh, Abu Dhabi to end “dirty war” in Yemen
Yemen facing world’s largest humanitarian crisis

Sudan’s Burhan visits UAE to meet bin Zayed after leaving Cairo
UAE will back Sudan, urging all parties to commit to dialogue, says Abu Dhabi Crown Prince

Pharaohs in spotlight in Abu Dhabi Special Olympics World Games
Gymnastics team wins 12 medals

Al-Tayeb, Pope Francis sign declaration of fraternity in Abu Dhabi
Grand Imam called on Muslims to protect Christian communities in Middle East

Al-Tayeb, Pope Francis meet in Abu Dhabi for Human Fraternity conference
Conference first visit of Pope Francis to Arab Peninsula

Abu Dhabi witnesses exceptional night in Club World Cup
Al Ain’s El-Shahat writes history as first Egyptian player to qualify to final

CFA to open first MENA office in Abu Dhabi in early May
Egypt has large consumption sector, says CFA Institute managing director for EMEA

Al-Sisi meets Abu Dhabi’s bin Zayed in Cairo
Bin Zayed arrives in Egypt for two-day visit to discuss bilateral issues

Al-Sisi arrives in Abu Dhabi to discuss Gulf issues, regional developments
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi arrived in the capital of the United Arab of Emirates (UAE), Abu Dhabi, on Tuesday. Al-Sisi’s two-day visit agenda will include discussing recent regional developments, Gulf issues, the two countries’ bilateral relations, and regional and international issues of mutual concern, following a three-day visit to the Sultanate of Oman. Al-Sisi …

Al-Sisi heads to Abu Dhabi in two-day visit
Al-Sisi held several meetings with international leaders on the sidelines of the UNGA in New York.

Lufthansa confirms talks with Abu Dhabi over future of Air Berlin
Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr has said he held talks with the Abu Dhabi government about its stake in loss-making carrier Air Berlin. The debt of Germany’s second largest airline was an obstacle for a takeover, he noted.Speaking on the sidelines of Lufthansa’s annual shareholders meeting (AGM) in Hamburg on Friday, Chief Executive Carsten Spohr said …

UBF to host 4th Middle East Banking Forum on Monday
The forum is held in cooperation with Financial Times Live, The Banker, and sponsored by Daily News Egypt

Ritz-Carlton to open in Sharm El-Sheikh, Marriott to open sports hotel in Abu Dhabi
Tourists could spend five times as much in other Mediterranean countries to experience what Egypt has to offer, says Marriott International president

Sideways trend dominates Gulf markets in past week’s trading
The Arab Gulf stock markets experienced a sideways trend over the past week affected by the high price of Brent Crude, which rose from $42.14 up to $46.97 per barrel since the beginning of August. Qatar led the region-wide rise to finish 2.57% higher during the past week’s trading. It increased from 10,681.08 points to …

Real estate market in Abu Dhabi takes nosedive
Wrapping up the real estate market in 2015, the JLL report said the market gradually fell after that period due to the international decline in oil prices

UAE real estate firms shift focus to Egypt
Abu Dhabi-based Capital Group Properties (CGP) has implemented several large-scale projects in many countries worldwide, including the UAE, the United Kingdom, the Seychelles, Montenegro, and Sri Lanka

Kessel Racing team wins Gulf 12 Hours in Abu Dhabi
The Swiss racing team Kessel Racing has won the fifth “Gulf 12 Hours” endurance circuit race in Abu Dhabi, beating off stiff competition from Germany’s Black Falcon team. Davide Rigon crossed the winning line for Kessel, driving the Ferari 458, number 11. This is Kessel Racing’s third win in the competition, which sees 12 teams …

Formula One: Rosberg wins season finale in Abu Dhabi
Although the title was long decided, Nico Rosberg reminded Lewis Hamilton that he’s not far behind in the final race of the 205 Formula One season. The excitement has already started to build for the new season. Nico Rosberg won the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday with his teammate and world champion Lewis …

Israel to open first diplomatic mission in Abu Dhabi
Israel has announced plans to open an office dedicated to renewable energy in the United Arab Emirates. If the plan is carried through, it will serve as the country’s first official representation in the Gulf State. Israeli officials said on Friday that the country plans to open an office dealing with renewable energy in the …

Egypt to promote investment in Suez Canal Axis in 8 different countries
Promotional visits will occur over the next three months