Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire full ownership of the Saudi Iron & Steel Company (Hadeed) from Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) in a transaction valued at 12.5 billion Saudi riyals ($3.3 billion). This move is part of the kingdom's efforts to accelerate its industrial development.
Year: 2023
Jawaher Al Qasimi: Investment in Funding and Support Drives Success of Female Athletes
Jawaher Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Sharjah Women's Sports and Wife of the Ruler of Sharjah, emphasizes the crucial role of funding and support in the remarkable achievements of Emirati women in sports. The 2022-2023 season of the Sharjah Women's Sports Club witnessed outstanding success, with athletes securing a total of 335 medals in both individual and team sports at local and international levels.
Final List of Candidates Approved for FNC Elections in UAE
The National Elections Committee (NEC) has granted its approval for the final list of candidates participating in the Federal National Council (FNC) elections in the UAE this year. A total of 309 candidates will compete for membership in the FNC, with 118 candidates in Abu Dhabi, 57 in Dubai, 50 in Sharjah, 21 in Ajman, 34 in Ras Al Khaimah, 14 in Umm Al Quwain, and 15 in Fujairah.
SpaceX Crew-6 Safely Returns to Earth after Six-Month Stay on the ISS
Four individuals have completed their journey back to Earth, splashing down in the waters near Florida after spending over six months in space. The SpaceX Crew-6 mission, which launched on March 2 and docked with the International Space Station (ISS) the following day, successfully undocked on September 3 at 7:05 EDT (11:05 UTC). Recovery vessels, including the support vessel Megan, retrieved the crew and their capsule, Crew Dragon Endeavour (C206), from the Atlantic Ocean in the early morning hours of September 4.
The UAE and Singapore: Countries with Commonalities
Despite being separated by an ocean and thousands of kilometers, the UAE and Singapore share more similarities than one might expect. This week, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Singapore's former deputy prime minister, was elected president with an overwhelming 70.4% of the vote, according to the Elections Department.
DHCC Organizes Thrilling Sports Day for Over 100 Delivery Riders
Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) recently hosted an exciting Riders Sports Day, bringing together more than 100 delivery riders from renowned platforms such as Deliveroo, Careem, InstaShop, and Noon.
The event provided riders with an opportunity to engage in friendly competition across various sports, including basketball, football, padel, and cricket. It was designed to highlight the positive impact of physical activity on mental health and overall well-being.
Emirates Flight Catering Partners with GMG to Provide Ready-to-Go Meals
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Abu Dhabi Sports Council Facilitates Coexistence Program for Coaches at Spanish Academy
The Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC), in collaboration with the sports and marketing agency "Two-Eleven," recently organized a coexistence program for four coaches from Abu Dhabi clubs at the prestigious UE Cornella Academy in Spain. The program took place from 30th July to 31st August as part of the foundation program, "The Coach," which aims to establish a robust training infrastructure and empower coaching staff in the emirate by providing internationally recognized licenses and certifications.
Mohamed Salah Committed to Liverpool Amid Saudi Pro League Interest, Confirms Teammate
In the midst of an offer from the Saudi Pro League, Mohamed Salah has expressed his desire to continue playing for Liverpool, according to his teammate Dominik Szoboszlai. Their statements came after both players scored in Liverpool's 3-0 victory over Aston Villa on Sunday.