Big trade deals likely elusive at WTO meet in Abu Dhabi
The world’s trade ministers could put the final touches to a historic fisheries deal when they meet in Abu Dhabi later this month, but other landmark agreements will likely prove…
El Al 971 to Abu Dhabi: first Israel-UAE ‘commercial flight’
An Israeli-American delegation was set to take off Monday on the first commercial flight from Tel Aviv to Abu Dhabi as the US-brokered normalisation agreement between the Jewish state and…
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala halts Abraaj investment deal talks
Abu Dhabi state investor Mubadala has halted talks to buy Abraaj's investment business, two sources said, in a blow to the private equity firm which is facing an investigation by…
Over 1,000 World Leading Experts to Convene in Abu Dhabi at the Largest Ever Conference on Medical Education, Ottawa-ICME 2018
Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Cabinet Member, UAE Minister of Tolerance, The Joint International Conferences on Medical Education "The 18th Ottawa & The 5th…
The Unrecognised Builders Of Abu Dhabi
As we celebrated the 44th independence anniversary of the UAE, I recalled my days in Abu Dhabi in early 1970s when I was part of the contingent of active service…
The unrecognised builders of Abu Dhabi
As we celebrated the 44th independence anniversary of the UAE, I recalled my days in Abu Dhabi in early 1970s when I was part of the contingent of active service…
The unrecognised builders of Abu Dhabi
As we celebrated the 44th independence anniversary of the UAE, I recalled my days in Abu Dhabi in early 1970s when I was part of the contingent of active service…
Pope for peace
Last Sunday, I watched the special transmission of the Easter ceremony held in the Holy Vatican on the TV screen, where a huge crowd of people was eager to glimpse…
Bitcoin adoption
Bitcoin adoption is accelerating at a very rapid pace. The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has invested $436 million in Bitcoin ETFs, and the State of Wisconsin Investment Board holds…
India’s Afghan gambit
On January 8, 2025, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, acting foreign minister of Afghanistan, in Dubai. This meeting marked the highest-level engagement between the…
