Emirates expects to see a 65% increase in passengers over the entire Eid Al-Adha period. That’s more than 300,000 passengers travelling out of the UAE this month. High passenger traffic is expected to last until September 28, and authorities are reminding travellers to allow enough time to get to the airport before flights. In terms of inbound flights, the airline is expecting over 190,000 passengers from the UK, India, Germany, Australia, US and South Africa over the same period.
UAE, Brazil Presidents discuss bilateral ties, strategic partnership
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have discussed ways to strengthen cooperation across a wide range of sectors under the two nations’ strategic partnership.
UAE field hospital in Gaza hosts WHO delegation
The UAE field hospital in Gaza has received a delegation from the World Health Organisation to review the medical services being provided to Palestinian patients.
UAE activates new system to end monopoly on medical products
The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has activated a new mechanism aimed at ending monopolies on medical products in the UAE.
UAE rolls out 3-year academic calendar for universities
The UAE has approved the academic calendar for the next three years, covering 2026 to 2029, for all public and private higher education institutions.
