CARACAL returns as Weaponry Sponsor for largest edition of ADIHEX
ABU DHABI (WAM)The 22nd edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) has announced CARACAL as a Weaponry Sponsor.CARACAL, a regional leader in high-performance small arms design and production and an EDGE entity within the Missiles & Weapons cluster, will play a key role in this year's event.Organised by ADNEC Group, a Modon Holding company and the Emirates Falconers' Club, this year's ADIHEX is set to be the most extensive in its long and distinguished history.The event will provide a premier international platform for hunting, falconry, equestrian and outdoor enthusiasts to discover and showcase the latest products and services, with CARACAL leading the Hunting & Shooting Sports Guns & Equipment Sector.Hamad Al-Ameri, CEO of CARACAL, said, 'This year marks CARACAL's 18th participation, and we are set to showcase the latest technology in precision pistols and rifles. Every ADIHEX offers us a unique opportunity to further the UAE's growing sports shooting and hunting communities through displaying our line of high-performance firearms, proudly designed and produced in the UAE. We look forward to building on our regional partnerships and establishing new collaborations at the Middle East's premier hunting event.'Saad Al Hasani, Event Director at ADIHEX, said, 'CARACAL has played an integral part in ADIHEX's success over its many years of participation. Their commitment to innovation and excellence aligns perfectly with ADIHEX's mission to celebrate tradition while embracing the latest advancements in the industry.'The Hunting, Shooting Sports, Guns & Equipment sector at ADIHEX offers a glimpse into the art and science behind firearms manufacturing. Visitors can explore a wide array of products, including pistols, commercial rifles, scopes and customised hunting accessories, presented by top-tier exhibitors who reflect the latest global trends in the industry.
Aligned with the ADIHEX theme, 'The Legacy Lives On,' CARACAL is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of Emirati firearm designers and producers, empowering them to showcase the latest innovations and achieve their career aspirations.
Hashtags
Try Our AI Features
Explore what Daily8 AI can do for you:
Comments
No comments yet...
Related Articles
Khaleej Times
3 hours ago
- Khaleej Times
Dubai: Housing support packages for Emiratis at Dh1.725 billion in H1
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) has delivered more than Dh1.725 billion worth of housing support packages to 3,027 beneficiaries in the first half of 2025. The figure highlights MBRHE's continuous efforts and steadfast dedication to strengthening family stability and improving the overall quality of life for Emirati citizens. The housing support packages comprise 1,390 housing schemes worth Dh1.184 billion, aimed at assisting citizens in building, maintaining, and purchasing homes. In addition, 935 housing grants totalling Dh40.3 million have been allocated to support requests for home construction, maintenance, and ownership. The packages also include 695 land grants, provided as part of an integrated system designed to help citizens secure suitable homes. The packages were delivered in line with the directives of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and the guidance of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai. 'We are committed to translating the noble directives into tangible results by innovating a flexible and comprehensive housing system based on efficiency and service quality, contributing to higher levels of family and social stability," said Mohammed Hassan Al Shehhi, acting CEO of MBRHE. Al Shehhi further emphasised that all such efforts are in alignment with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan and the Dubai Social Agenda 33, which aim to position Dubai as a global leader in quality of life through an advanced and sustainable housing ecosystem.
Zawya
4 hours ago
- Zawya
MBRHE delivers housing support packages worth $469.7mln in H1
In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and the guidance of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) has delivered more than AED1.725 billion worth of housing support packages to 3,027 beneficiaries in the first half of 2025. The figures reflect the Establishment's sustained efforts and unwavering commitment to enhancing family stability and overall quality of life for Emirati citizens. The housing support packages include 1,390 housing schemes valued at AED1.184 billion that extend support to citizens in building, maintaining, and purchasing homes. Additionally, 935 housing grants valued at AED540.3 million support home maintenance, construction, and ownership requests. Furthermore, 695 land grants have been facilitated under the packages as part of an integrated support system to enable citizens to own suitable homes. Mohammed Hassan Al Shehhi, Acting CEO of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment, affirmed that the achievements embody the leadership's vision of empowering citizens with high-quality housing solutions, stating: 'We are committed to translating the noble directives into tangible results by innovating a flexible and comprehensive housing system based on efficiency and service quality, contributing to higher levels of family and social stability.' Al Shehhi further emphasised that all such efforts are in alignment with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan and the Dubai Social Agenda 33, which aim to position Dubai as a global leader in quality of life through an advanced and sustainable housing ecosystem that promotes economic growth alongside social cohesion.
Al Etihad
7 hours ago
- Al Etihad
Higher Organising Committee announces 2025 Huairou Great Wall Marathon & Zayed Charity Run
18 Aug 2025 18:49 BEIJING (WAM) The Higher Organising Committee of the Zayed Charity Run, in partnership with the People's Government of Huairou District, officially unveiled the 2025 Huairou Great Wall Marathon & Zayed Charity Run at a press conference held on Monday in Huairou, high-profile event brought together over 100 distinguished guests, including senior government officials, sports leaders, diplomats, media representatives, and partners from both the UAE and China, marking a historic moment as the race prepares for its Beijing debut on 21st September by the People's Government of Huairou District and supported by the UAE Embassy in Beijing, the launch featured an engaging program that included UAE-produced video presentations, formal introductions of distinguished guests, a detailed race briefing by the Huairou Sports Bureau, speeches from the UAE and Chinese dignitaries, acknowledgment of event sponsors, and an awards segment recognising outstanding partners and the attendees were Lieutenant General Mohamed Helal Al Kaabi, Chairman of the Zayed Charity Run, along with members of the Organising Committee. Senior Chinese officials from national, municipal, and district sports, political, and cultural sectors were also present, underscoring the event's diplomatic and sporting a rich cultural dimension, the UAE delegation offered traditional Emirati refreshments during the tea break, engaged UAE-based media for coverage, and showcased inspiring content on the Zayed Charity Run's global charitable mission — now expanding to six countries for the 2025–2026 season.'This event is more than just a race; it is a message of friendship and cooperation, and a celebration of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the United Arab Emirates and the People's Republic of China — built on mutual trust, cultural exchange, innovation, and a shared spirit of humanitarian giving. Let us run together… for health, for friendship, and for the power of giving that unites hearts across distances and borders,' said Lieutenant General Mohamed Helal Al 2025 Huairou Great Wall Marathon and Zayed Charity Run will present an exciting lineup of cultural and sporting activities, highlighted by the 'Robot & Family Charity Run' on September special event will make history with its inaugural robot race, alongside a race dedicated to people of determination and a family fun run that celebrates community to the festivities, the 'Emirati House' cultural fair will take place at the Mutianyu Great Wall from September 19 to 21, offering visitors an immersive journey into authentic Emirati traditions. Guests can explore vibrant folk arts, intricate handicrafts, and sample traditional Emirati cuisine, all while experiencing the warmth and generosity of Emirati in 2001 in Abu Dhabi, the Zayed Charity Run was inspired by the vision of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan — to extend generosity to those in need and uphold the highest human 22 editions in Abu Dhabi, it has become a symbol of the UAE's commitment to spreading love, peace, and compassion across the globe, reflecting Sheikh Zayed's lifelong dedication to charitable inaugural race attracted more than 168,000 participants, setting the foundation for a lasting legacy of community spirit and humanitarian its home in Abu Dhabi, the Run went global in 2005 with its first international edition in New York City, followed by Cairo in 2014. Today, it stands as a leading event in the world of charitable initiatives, funding treatment for patients with chronic illnesses such as kidney disease, cancer, and heart conditions, while also supporting children's hospitals and medical research. More than just a fundraiser, the Zayed Charity Run promotes health awareness and inspires communities to lead active, healthy lives — making it a powerful platform for both humanitarian and social good.
