Non-oil exports soared 16 per cent in 2024, reaching AED107.8 billion compared to AED93 billion in 2023. Re-exports grew by 11 per cent to exceed AED58 billion, compared to AED52.4 billion in 2023, while imports grew by 3 per cent to AED140.2 billion, up from AED136.4 billion in 2023.
The United Arab Emirates has set a new global record in fibre-to-the-home network coverage, reaching 99.5 percent, maintaining its position as the top-ranked country in the world since 2016, according to the annual report issued by the FTTH Council Europe based on 2024 data.
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, today received Gideon Sa'ar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel, in Abu Dhabi.
On behalf of Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in the Al Dhafra Region, Sheikh Yas bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, officially inaugurated the Challenge Sir Bani Yas Triathlon, marking the first-ever full-distance triathlon to take place in the Middle East and North Af
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) has announced its new measuring and tracking index 'Relationship Strength with Arabic Language within Abu Dhabi Community,' coinciding with declaration of 2025 as the Year of Community.
The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Interior, has been elected to the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) for the 2026-2029 term, as a representative of the Asia-Pacific Group.
The 17th edition of Abu Dhabi Art will take place from 19 to 23 November at Manarat Al Saadiyat. Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, (DCT Abu Dhabi) the fair will showcase Emirati artist Shaikha Al Mazrou as the Visual Campaign Artist for 2025, highlighting her i
During the visit, Sheikh Hamdan was accompanied by Major General Staff Sheikh Ahmed bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, along with a number of senior officials.
Bangladesh participated in the 25th BIMSTEC Senior Officials' Meeting in Bangkok ahead of the 6th BIMSTEC Summit. Led by Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin, the delegation discussed trade agreements and regional cooperation. The next session will be hosted in Dhaka.
Bangladeshi singer Runa Laila has denied receiving an invitation to visit Pakistan, despite Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's statement that a Bangladeshi cultural delegation led by her was invited.
Earlier in March, Hizb ut-Tahrir, a radical Islamist organisation banned in Bangladesh since October 2009, carried out its first open rally in Dhaka. Joined by thousands of its members, the group began the rally from the north gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque after Friday prayers. The
The UAE has dispatched a search and rescue team to Myanmar following a devastating earthquake, as per the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. This reflects the UAE's commitment to international humanitarian aid and disaster relief.