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Italian Coast Guard to get ATR42 Maritime Patrol aircraft

Arnold Pinto 08/11/2024 0

Deal signed with Leonardo Leonardo has contracted with the Italian Coast Guard to supply an ATR42-600 Maritime Patrol (MP) aircraft. The new addition is part of the Coast Guard’s broader strategy to renew and enhance its aircraft capabilities, complementing its existing fleet that

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Italy Captures 10% of UAE Oil & Gas Equipment Market

News Desk 1 03/11/2024 0

Italy is set to showcase its expertise and innovation in the energy sector at ADIPEC 2024, the world’s most influential oil and gas exhibition, held in Abu Dhabi from November 4-7, 2024. The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) will organize the official participation of 28 Italian companies in the 2024 edition, reinforcing Italy’s pivotal role in […]

Cybersecurity

Leonardo to deliver a secure communications network to UAE

News Desk 2 13/10/2024 0

50+ nations rely on firm’s mission-critical solutions Italy’s Leonardo has reinforced its commitment to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by signing a contract to modernise the country’s armed forces’ communications network. According to a Leonardo statement, the initiative marks a pivotal enhancement in cybersecurity, essential for the nation’s strategic

Aviation Defence & Security

Leonardo’s M-346 is Frecce Tricolori’s new aircraft of choice

Arnold Pinto 18/09/2024 0

126 units sold globally The Italian Air Force officially unveiled the M-346 jet trainer as the future aircraft for the Frecce Tricolori (Italy’s national aerobatic team) during a ceremony on September 12, 2024, in Istrana, Treviso. The event coincided with the Frecce Tricolori’s return from their American tour and showcased the M-346 adorned with the […]

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Rashed wins in Italy to regain lead in title race

News Desk 1 02/09/2024

Team Abu Dhabi’s Rashed Al Qemzi regained the lead in the 2024 UIM F2 World Championship today with a commanding victory in the Grand Prix of Italy. The four-time F2 world champion led from start to finish to secure his second Grand Prix success of the season ahead of team-mate Mansoor Al Mansoori in a […]

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Team Abu Dhabi star sets sights on race win after Grand Prix testing in Italy

News Desk 2 30/07/2024

Team Abu Dhabi’s Rashed Al Qemzi expects to boost his challenge for a record fifth UIM F2 World Championship title when the series returns to Norway at the weekend following a five-year gap. After three days of rigorous testing in Italy this week, defending champion Al Qemzi and team-mate Mansoor Al Mansoori are determined to […]

Sustainability Transport

Silent Yachts sets sail on ambitious production schedule

News Desk 2 07/07/2024 0

Set to deliver 18 new yachts in 18 months In the serene coastal town of Fano, Italy, the shipyard of Silent Yachts hums with purpose. Amidst the backdrop of blue seas and clear skies, a revolution in yachting is underway. Silent Yachts, renowned for its pioneering solar-powered catamarans, is gearing up to deliver 18 new […]

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Philosophy House in Fujairah Contributes to The Barletta Declaration at The G7 Summit 2024 in Italy

News Desk 2 13/06/2024

Representing the culturally vibrant Gulf region and the Arab world, a distinguished delegation from the Philosophy House in Fujairah—comprising Ahmed Al Samahi, Manager of the Philosophy House, and Philipp Dorstewitz, a member of the Philosophy House Research Committee, played a pivotal role in drafting the Barletta Declaration at the G7 Summit 2024 in Italy. The […]

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Capppellini plots Team Abu Dhabi fightback in Italy

News Desk 2 12/06/2024

Team Abu Dhabi manager Guido Cappellini says Thani Al Qemzi and Alberto Comparato are ready to launch a fightback by the multiple world title winners in the Regione Sardegna Grand Prix of Italy at the weekend. Cappellini believes three days of testing in San Nazzaro in similar conditions to those that lie ahead in Olbia […]

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Ambassador Lorenzo Fanara Highlights the Growing Bilateral Relations between Italy and the UAE

News Desk 2 02/06/2024

In anticipation of Italian Republic Day, His Excellency Lorenzo Fanara, Ambassador of Italy to the United Arab Emirates, shared insights into the dynamic and flourishing relationship between Italy and the UAE. In a recent interview, he highlighted the remarkable growth across various sectors, including the economy, tourism, trade, culture, and investments. Emphasizing the

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SACE (Italy’s Export Credit Company) to partner with IFFCO Group in its first Islamic Facility under Push Program to support the Italian food & beverage value chain

News Desk 2 28/05/2024

SACE is pleased to announce a new Push Program with a substantive facility aimed at supporting the Italian value chain in the food and beverage sector. The program is in collaboration with the IFFCO Group, the international group headquartered in the United Arab Emirates that manufactures and markets a well-integrated range of mass-market food products, […]

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Lexus Unveils ‘Time’ At 2024 Milan Design Week

Arnold Pinto 19/04/2024 0

Immersive Exhibition Explores Future Mobility Lexus has taken centre stage at the prestigious Milan Design Week with its captivating and unique exhibition, ‘Time,’ located at Art Point and Art Garden within the Superstudio Più in the Tortona design district. This immersive art experience, open until April 21, 2024, promises to excite visitors with its visionary

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NICK CASSIDY ACHIEVES HIS FOURTH PODIUM FOR JAGUAR TCS RACING

News Desk 1 15/04/2024

Nick Cassidy takes his fourth podium of the season for Jaguar TCS Racing in Misano, Italy. The Kiwi finished in third-place after pipping the Abt Cupra of Nico Müller to the line around the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli.Nick Cassidy was in Group A and Mitch Evans in Group B for Qualifying. Nick made it […]

Sport

X-Bionic Lake Garda 42 set for April 12 opening

Dan Ngiam 18/03/2024 0

2024 registrations have surpassed previous records On April 14, 2024, the picturesque northern shores of Lake Garda in Italy will witness the third edition of the X-Bionic Lake Garda 42 marathon and half marathon. Runners from across the globe are gearing up to participate in this breathtaking event, set against the backdrop of Lombardy, Trentino, […]

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Italy’s Green Commitment Takes Centre Stage at COP28

News Desk 1 05/12/2023

Organized by the Italian Trade Agency ITA under the auspices of the Embassy of Italy to the UAE and Consulate General of Italy in Dubai, Italy will command the spotlight at COP28 through the groundbreaking event, “Sustainab-ITALY: Italian Proposals for a Greener Future“. The panel discussion will focus on Italy’s capabilities in sustainable technology and

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Stellantis Inaugurates its First Circular Economy Hub

News Desk 1 24/11/2023

Stellantis N.V. today celebrated the official opening of its SUSTAINera Circular Economy Hub (CE Hub) at the Mirafiori Complex in Turin, Italy. The Company has a comprehensive plan to foster its Circular Economy ambitions with a 360-degree approach based on the 4R strategy: Reman, Repair, Reuse, and Recycle. The primary objectives of the state-of-the-art Circular […]

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ITALY JOINS UAE’S EFFORT TO PROMOTE A MORE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

News Desk 1 15/11/2023

Earlier today, Italy celebrated the opening of its national Pavilion at the Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Show at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Running until 17th November, the exhibition hosts 28 Italian companies. Organised by the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) in cooperation with the Embassy of Italy in the […]

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Italy’s Aviation and Aerospace Excellence to Dominate Dubai Airshow 2023

News Desk 1 10/11/2023

Italy, a global key player in the aviation and aerospace industry, is gearing up to exhibit its cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions at the prestigious Dubai Airshow 2023. The event, one of the world’s most significant gatherings for the aviation, space exploration, and defense sectors, will serve as a platform for Italy to showcase its […]

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Italian strikes regatta gold in Abu Dhabi

News Desk 1 06/11/2023

Italy’s Mattia Di Martino produced a composed display to clinch the gold medal at the 2023 Optimist Asian and Oceanian Championship in Abu Dhabi. Di Martino followed up his four victories in five qualifying rounds with another two wins in the four gold fleet races that rounded off the regatta in the UAE capital. Spain’s […]

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ITALY ACHIEVES REMARKABLE GROWTH IN ORGANIC EXPORTS

News Desk 1 06/11/2023

Italy, renowned for its rich culinary heritage, is making headlines for a different kind of recipe – its commitment to sustainability. The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) is set to make a profound statement at the Food Specialty Food Festival in Dubai, spotlighting Italy’s journey towards becoming a greener and more sustainable nation. Italian agri-food global […]