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Sharjah 24
26-05-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
Hamdan bin Mohammed meets Oman's Deputy Prime Minister
Strengthening strategic cooperation The meeting explored opportunities to further deepen strategic cooperation between the UAE and Oman across various sectors, underpinned by the strong historical and fraternal ties shared by the two nations and their peoples. Official visit reflects deepening ties Held as part of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan's official visit to Oman at the head of a high-level delegation, the meeting reflected the growing momentum in bilateral cooperation, guided by the vision and directives of His Highness Sheikh Emphasis on high-level engagement During the meeting, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed underscored the significance of continued high-level exchanges and ongoing ministerial and government engagement, which reflect the shared commitment of both nations to further strengthen UAE-Oman ties. He noted that strengthening bilateral ties serves national development goals, particularly in the economic, political, scientific, and cultural spheres. Focus on sustainable development The meeting highlighted the importance of ongoing coordination to advance mutual interests and drive comprehensive, sustainable development in both nations. The discussions also touched on ways to enhance Gulf cooperation, with a focus on increasing trade and tourism flows, promoting mutual investments, and encouraging the private sector to play a greater role in launching joint ventures that contribute to growth across the industrial, commercial, and investment sectors. Growing economic relations Sheikh Hamdan praised the continued growth of UAE-Oman economic relations. Oman remains the UAE's second-largest trading partner among GCC countries. In 2024, non-oil trade between the two nations surpassed AED56.1 billion, marking a 9.8% increase compared to 2023. He expressed confidence that further opportunities lie ahead to expand trade and boost tourism flows, especially given the rich and diverse offerings that both countries boast. High-level attendees The meeting was attended by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai; His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group; and Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority. Omani welcome and commitment His Highness Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said welcomed His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed and the accompanying delegation to Oman, emphasising that the visit reflects the depth of the ties between the two brotherly nations. He noted that the visit would serve to further advance strategic cooperation in support of mutual development goals and continued economic growth. Sayyid Fahd reiterated Oman's commitment to strengthening cooperation and enhancing bilateral relations aligned with the two countries' shared strategic aspirations for the future. Regional and global developments The meeting also covered a range of regional and international developments, including the latest updates from the Middle East, and ongoing efforts to promote peace, security, and stability in the region. Additional UAE officials in attendance The meeting was also attended by Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs; Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture; Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade; Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications; Her Excellency Maryam bint Ahmed Al Hammadi, Minister of State; Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Chairman of Dubai Chambers; Abdullah Al Basti, Secretary General of The Executive Council of Dubai; Lieutenant General Talal Belhoul Al Falasi, President of Dubai's State Security Department; Helal Saeed Al Marri, Director General of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism; and Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Chairman of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, Chairman and CEO of DP World, and Chairman of the Dubai International Chamber.

Sharjah 24
26-05-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
Hamdan bin Mohammed attends luncheon in Oman
Luncheon marks conclusion of Oman visit The luncheon, held at Al Bustan Palace in the Omani capital, Muscat, marked the conclusion of Sheikh Hamdan's visit to Oman. Expression of gratitude and commitment to bilateral ties His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed expressed his appreciation to His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham bin Tariq Al Said for the warm welcome and generous hospitality accorded to the UAE delegation, highlighting the longstanding fraternal ties between the UAE and Oman. He also reaffirmed the shared commitment of both nations to further strengthening bilateral cooperation and exploring new opportunities to advance their strategic partnership. Attendance by senior officials The luncheon was also attended by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai; His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group; and Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, along with several ministers and senior officials from the accompanying delegation.


Al Etihad
26-05-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
Sultan Haitham bin Tariq receives Hamdan bin Mohammed in Muscat
26 May 2025 18:20 MUSCAT (WAM)His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Sultan of Oman, on Monday received His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of the UAE, at Al-Baraka Palace in Muscat.H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed is currently on an official visit to Oman leading a high-level Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said welcomed H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed and his accompanying delegation, expressing his deep appreciation for the strong fraternal bonds that unite the two nations and their peoples. During the meeting H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed conveyed the greetings of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE; and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, to His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, along with their best wishes for the Oman's sustained growth and progress. The meeting underscored the growing momentum in bilateral relations, which are rooted in deep historical and fraternal ties. Discussions also focused on further strengthening cooperation across key sectors, particularly in the economic, commercial, tourism, cultural, and knowledge domains to support comprehensive development in both countries.H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed said the visit had been very fulfilling on various counts and emphasised that it serves to highlight the depth and strength of Emirati-Omani relations.H.H. also emphasised the shared commitment to deeper coordination and the mutual exchange of successful development experiences, noting their role in advancing a common vision for the future, reinforcing strategic priorities, and expanding Gulf cooperation to spearhead sustainable development.H.H. also expressed his sincere appreciation for the warm welcome and gracious hospitality accorded to him and his accompanying delegation, wishing the Sultanate, its leadership, and its people continued progress, prosperity, and meeting was attended by H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai; H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group; and H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts present at the meeting were Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs; Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture; Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade; Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Application; Maryam bint Ahmed Al Hammadi, Minister of State; Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Chairman of Dubai Chambers; Abdulla Al Basti, Secretary General of The Executive Council of Dubai; Lieutenant General Talal Belhoul Al Falasi, President of Dubai's State Security Department;Helal Saeed Al Marri, Director General of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism; Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Chairman of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, Chairman and CEO of DP World, and Chairman of the Dubai International Chamber of Commerce. Earlier in the day, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed arrived in the Omani capital, Muscat, where he was welcomed at the Royal Airport by His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Tariq Al Said, Oman's Minister of Culture, Sports, and Youth.


Al Etihad
26-05-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
Hamdan bin Mohammed attends luncheon hosted by Theyazin bin Haitham
26 May 2025 18:53 MUSCAT (WAM)His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of the UAE, on Monday attended a luncheon hosted by His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Oman's Minister of Culture, Sports, and Youth, in honour of His Highness and the accompanying UAE luncheon, held at Al Bustan Palace in the Omani capital, Muscat, marked the conclusion of Sheikh Hamdan's visit to Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed expressed his appreciation to His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham bin Tariq Al Said for the warm welcome and generous hospitality accorded to the UAE delegation, highlighting the longstanding fraternal ties between the UAE and Oman. He also reaffirmed the shared commitment of both nations to further strengthen bilateral cooperation and explore new opportunities to advance their strategic partnership. The luncheon was also attended by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai; His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group; and Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, along with several ministers and senior officials from the accompanying delegation.


Al Etihad
26-05-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
Hamdan bin Mohammed meets with Oman's Deputy Prime Minister for Cabinet Affairs
26 May 2025 18:32 MUSCAT (WAM)His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of the UAE, met on Monday in Muscat with His Highness Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Cabinet Affairs of meeting explored opportunities to further deepen strategic cooperation between the UAE and Oman across various sectors, underpinned by the strong historical and fraternal ties shared by the two nations and their as part of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan's official visit to Oman at the head of a high-level delegation, the meeting reflected the growing momentum in bilateral cooperation, guided by the vision and directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Sultan of the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed underscored the significance of continued high-level exchanges and ongoing ministerial and government engagement, which reflect the shared commitment of both nations to further strengthen UAE-Oman ties. He noted that strengthening bilateral ties serves national development goals, particularly in the economic, political, scientific, and cultural meeting highlighted the importance of ongoing coordination to advance mutual interests and drive comprehensive, sustainable development in both discussions also touched on ways to enhance Gulf cooperation, with a focus on increasing trade and tourism flows, promoting mutual investments, and encouraging the private sector to play a greater role in launching joint ventures that contribute to growth across the industrial, commercial, and investment Hamdan praised the continued growth of UAE-Oman economic remains the UAE's second-largest trading partner among GCC countries. In 2024, non-oil trade between the two nations surpassed Dh56.1 billion, marking a 9.8% increase compared to 2023. He expressed confidence that further opportunities lie ahead to expand trade and boost tourism flows, especially given the rich and diverse offerings that both countries meeting was attended by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai; His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group; and Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Highness Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said welcomed His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed and the accompanying delegation to Oman, emphasising that the visit reflects the depth of the ties between the two brotherly nations. He noted that the visit would serve to further advance strategic cooperation in support of mutual development goals and continued economic Fahd reiterated Oman's commitment to strengthening cooperation, and enhancing bilateral relations, aligned with the two countries' shared strategic aspirations for the meeting also covered a range of regional and international developments, including the latest updates from the Middle East, and ongoing efforts to promote peace, security, and stability in the region. The meeting was also attended by Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs; Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture; Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade; Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications; Maryam bint Ahmed Al Hammadi, UAE Minister of State; Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Chairman of Dubai Chambers; Abdullah Al Basti, Secretary General of The Executive Council of Dubai; Lieutenant General Talal Belhoul Al Falasi, President of Dubai's State Security Department; Helal Saeed Al Marri, Director General of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism; and Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Chairman of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, Chairman and CEO of DP World, and Chairman of the Dubai International Chamber.