H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, emphasized that ‘Union Pledge Day’ embodies the values of unity and cohesion, the principles that guided the steadfast approach of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and his brothers, the Rulers of the
As new data shows falls affecting nearly half of older adults across the GCC, Starkey says the fall detection built into Omega AI should be treated as an active health tool, not a passive feature Dubai, UAE, 17 July 2026: Starkey, a global leader in hearing technology, is calling on patients, families and caregivers across the Middle […]
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has concluded a week-long institutional mission to Italy, held from 7 to 13 June 2026, aimed at strengthening international cooperation and exchanging expertise on shared environmental priorities. The mission included high-level meetings with national and regional institutions, research centres and sustainability organisations
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) launched the Emirates Majalis initiative under the slogan “Closer to Each Other”, during its inaugural session held at Al Khawaneej Majlis, in the presence of H.E. Abdulaziz Al Mulla, Director General of the FTA, and a number of UAE nationals. The initiative comes as part of the Authority’s commitment to […]
What if the best getaway wasn’t about going anywhere at all? This International Self Care Day, LEVA Hotels is encouraging guests to swap busy schedules for a little stillness with a “silent staycation” designed to help them switch off and recharge without leaving Dubai. Whether it’s sleeping in, enjoying breakfast in bed, turning […]
The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) recently concluded its annual NFPA Conference & Expo 2026 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, bringing together more than 8,900 fire, electrical, and life safety professionals from over 90 countries. Held from 22–24 June, the event served as a global platform for government officials, industry leaders,
On World Youth Skills Day, Frontline Heroes Office emphasized the importance of investing in youth capabilities and equipping them with vital and future-oriented skills, considering this a fundamental pillar in supporting and sustaining frontline sectors across various critical fields. The Office highlighted that young frontline heroes represent one of the most vital
Abhi Saudi, by Alraedah Digital Solutions, in collaboration with COLABS, hosted an exclusive networking workshop titled “Understanding Payroll Laws & Enhancing Employee Financial Well-Being” at COLABS Narjis in Riyadh. The interactive session brought together HR, payroll, and business leaders, reflecting the growing collaboration between the public and
La Med serves up delicious Mediterranean-inspired favorites from the area. Share fresh and tasty appetizers, or fill up on pizza, pasta, and grilled dishes on our sunlit terrace. To accompany flavorful meals and a relaxing ambiance, choose from a selection of regional beers, wines, cocktails, and non-alcoholic drinks. Pizza & Wine Wednesdays Join […]
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ semi-finals produced two compelling contests. Spain booked their place in the final with a victory over France, while Argentina came from behind to overcome England and keep their title defence alive. The tournament now concludes with two of its biggest fixtures. France and England will contest the third-place play-off before […]
New data released by the dubizzle Inspection team has revealed that a significant number of vehicles inspected across the UAE required some form of mechanical attention, highlighting how several motorists may be unknowingly driving with issues that could worsen during the country’s extreme summer temperatures. Since January 2026, dubizzle cars has completed more than
Ruben Dalfovo, Investment Strategist, Saxo Bank In Saxo’s Outrageous Predictions for 2026, we floated the idea that a Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding could boost global growth. Outrageous, clearly. But when Taylor moves, consumers, brands and search engines tend to follow. Now the rumour mill has done what it does best: moved […]
The second-quarter earnings season has begun with expectations at their highest level in years. Analysts expect S&P 500 profits to grow around 23.6% from a year ago. What makes that unusual is that analysts normally trim their forecasts as a quarter unfolds. This time they raised them, and more companies issued upbeat guidance than at […]
The global travel industry is entering its next phase of growth, according to new research from Arabian Travel Market’s (ATM) Official Research Partners, STR and Euromonitor International, which indicates that consumer demand for travel remains fundamentally resilient despite the challenges facing the Middle East this year. The latest forecasts suggest that while
Mr. Mohamed Al Hashemi, CEO of Union Coop, affirmed that strengthening the presence of national products on the cooperative’s shelves is a key pillar of its strategy to support the UAE’s objectives of achieving food security and advancing economic sustainability. He noted that supporting local products is no longer merely a commercial choice, but a […]
The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) continues to strengthen the UAE’s presence on the global publishing landscape through strategic participation in two of the industry’s most influential international platforms: the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) General Assemblies in Geneva and the Hong Kong Book Fair 2026. These engagements emphasise the
Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, announces the opening of Chef’s Society at City Centre Mirdif, a new chef-led dining destination bringing together some of the region’s most celebrated chefs and homegrown concepts under one roof. Ahead of its full launch later […]
LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced its preliminary earnings results for the second quarter of 2026, reporting a consolidated revenue of USD 15.82 billion and operating profit of USD 1.05 billion. Both revenue and operating profit reached the highest second-quarter levels in the company’s history. For the first half of 2026, LG recorded consolidated […]
BHM Capital, the leading financial institution in the capital markets of the United Arab Emirates, was recognised at the ADX Members Awards 2025, held during the official launch of the new ADX Single Stock Futures at the Bloomberg office. The event brought together senior executives from across the UAE’s business community to mark a significant […]
FREELANDER has unveiled the full exterior colour palette of the FREELANDER 8 and introduced its Super Intelligent Valet Parking (SIVP). The two highlights reveal how the brand combines expressive design, sophisticated paint technology and intelligent functions to create a premium all-terrain SUV for modern global users. Originally born in 1997, FREELANDER has evolved from





























