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1/10/25, 11:32 AM Ajman Tourism Development Department To Host Etihad Ajman Golf Championship
during a press conference held at Al Zorah Golf Club to introduce the championship and its

key features.

Sponsored by Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE), the event will be held on January 24

and 25 in Ajman, highlighting the ATDD's dedication to consolidating the stature of the Emirate
as a leading tourist destination.

During the press conference, H.E. Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General of ATDD,

said:“We are thrilled to host the Etihad Ajman Golf Championship, a reflection of our
commitment to empowering youth through sports. This event not only encourages active

participation but also strengthens community bonds by fostering meaningful interactions. At

Ajman Tourism, we are dedicated to organizing and supporting sports initiatives that drive
both local and international tourism. As a catalyst for sports tourism in the Emirate, ATDD

continues to enhance Ajman's reputation as a premier destination catering to diverse tourism

experiences.”

H.E. Eng. Yousef Al Ali, CEO of EtihadWE, said:“EtihadWE facilitate events and initiatives that

promote the well-being of the nation, in line with our commitment to promote community
practices and achieve corporate social responsibility objectives. By sponsoring the Etihad

Ajman Golf Championship and partnering with ATDD, we aim to bolster institutional

collaboration and streamline efforts for the nation's progress.”

The tournament will convene 120 distinguished players from across the UAE, who will

compete for the championship trophy in a professional environment, where they can also

connect with top local golfers and engage with golf enthusiasts. The event marks a pivotal
milestone in ATDD's strategic efforts to bolster the Emirate's tourism sector by attracting local

and international visitors who are keen to explore Ajman's cultural and historical landmarks,

further consolidating its stature as a leading global tourist destination.

ATDD remains steadfast in its efforts to implement diverse initiatives aimed at empowering

youth and nurturing local talents by honing their skills and promoting nationwide sports

engagement, to reinforce Ajman's position as a premier sports tourism hub.

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