January 2025

Hazza bin Zayed visits inaugural Al Ain Dates Festival
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ABU DHABI - H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, has visited the inaugural Al Ain Dates Festival, organised by the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin...
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ADNOC L&S completes acquisition of 80% stake in Navig8 worth $1.04 billion
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ABU DHABI - ADNOC Logistics and Services plc today announced the completion of its acquisition of an 80% stake in Navig8 TopCo Holdings Inc. (Navig8) for $1.04 billion (AED3.8 billion), with a contractual commitment to acquire the remaining 20% in...
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Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro organises 3 international championships in January
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ABU DHABI - The Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro (AJP) has announced the organisation of three international championships in various countries worldwide from 11th January until the end of the month. The first will take place on 11th January in Zagreb,...
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1 Billion Followers Summit kicks off Saturday, brings together over 15,000 content creators, influencers, 420 speakers
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DUBAI - Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the third edition of the 1 Billion Followers Summit 2025 is set to commence on 11th January 2025....
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Bahrain crowned champions of Arabian Gulf Football Cup 26
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KUWAIT- Bahrain have been crowned champions of the Arabian Gulf Football Cup, ‘Khaleeji Zain 26’, after defeating Oman 2-1 in the final match held today, Saturday, at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait. Bahrain overturned a 1-0 deficit, after...
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NCM participates in first joint scientific expedition to South Pole
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The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), in collaboration with the Bulgarian Institute of Polar Research, participated in its first joint scientific expedition to the South Pole, a unique achievement that reflects the UAE's firm commitment to leading global scientific research...
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Abdullah bin Zayed discusses strengthening bilateral relations with FM of Maldives
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ABU DHABI - H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received, in Abu Dhabi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Maldives, Dr. Abdulla Khaleel. During the meeting, the two...
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Dubai to Host 17th Edition of ArabPlast from January 7
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DUBAI - The Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre is set to host the 17th edition of ArabPlast, the region's leading international trade exhibition for plastics, recycling, petrochemicals, packaging, and rubber industries, from January 7 to 9. With over 750...
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Khorfakkan Marine Festival attracts over 70,000 visitors
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SHARJAH - The Sharjah International Marine Sports Club (SIMSC) wrapped up the second edition of the Khorfakkan Marine Festival on January 5, 2025, following ten days of lively activities from December 27, 2024, to January 5, 2025. Khalid Jassim Al...
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Air Arabia launches new non-stop flights to Ethiopia
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SHARJAH - Air Arabia has announced the launch of its new non-stop flights to Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia. Starting January 30th, the new service will connect Sharjah International Airport with Addis Ababa Bole International Airport with a...
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