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Global aviation leaders convene in Dubai

For pivotal forum on airports future The global aviation community will gather for the 12th edition of the Global Airport Leaders Forum (GALF) in Dubai from May 6 to 7, 2025. The event, co-located with the 24th edition of the Airport Show, brings together high-level aviation policymakers, airport operators, and technology leaders to discuss transformative […]
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Events

Las Vegas set for Bitcoin 2025 – the world’s largest Bitcoin conference

From May 27-29 The Bitcoin Conference, the world’s premier gathering for cryptocurrency enthusiasts, professionals, and thought leaders, heads to Las Vegas, United States, from May 27–29, 2025, at The Venetian Expo. This year’s event promises to be the most expansive and influential yet. Organisers expect over 30,000 attendees, more than 5,000 companies, and
Business Qatar

2nd HR Forum Qatar begins on May 6, 2025

As national workforce agenda gains pace With just days to go, anticipation is building as Qatar prepares to host the 2nd HR Forum Qatar, the GCC region’s most influential gathering focused on strategic workforce transformation. On May 6, 2025, at the InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa, the forum will bring together high-level HR leaders, policymakers, […]
Business UAE

Dubai’s open number plate auction inches to AED100 million

Top seller sells for AED8.35 million Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) achieved a historic milestone on April 26, 2025, with its 118th open auction for exclusive Dubai emirate vehicle number plates. The event generated approximately AED100 million, setting a new record for the highest proceeds in Dubai RTA’s auction history. The top-selling plate was […]
Business

PayPal unveils Middle East and Africa regional HQ in Dubai

To facilitate regional ops Paypal, based in San Jose, California, has inaugurated its regional headquarters in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) at Dubai Internet City, marking a significant milestone in the digital commerce platform’s global expansion strategy. The Dubai Internet City location now serves as a strategic base for PayPal, enabling the company to […]
Events

Expo 2025 Osaka welcomes one million visitors since opening

In 11 days’ time Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai has reached a significant milestone, drawing over one million visitors just 11 days after opening its doors. The achievement was reached on April 23, 2025, signalling strong momentum for the six-month event, which is expected to attract more than 28 million people. Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai runs […]
NEWS DESK

UniHawk’s Learning Lab blends education, exploration and experience to support career planning

UniHawk’s unique mentoring platform, A Learning Lab, is embarking on its next phase of innovative programs and pioneering initiatives to support students exploring their university and career options as the end of the academic year approaches. Through a blend of educational courses, structured personal development programs, virtual internships and immersive tours, A
Events

Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai ushers in innovation and global dialogue

For the next 6 months The long-anticipated Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai officially opened its doors on April 13, welcoming the first wave of visitors to its expansive 155-hectare site on Yumeshima Island. Marking the beginning of six months of global cultural exchange, innovation, and dialogue, the event started with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a spectacular […]
Lifestyle

UN report calls for urgent regional action

To close gender gaps in Arab states A newly launched United Nations report has sounded the alarm on the urgent need for action to advance gender equality in the Arab region, warning that despite some positive strides, progress remains far too slow to meet global commitments. Titled ‘Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: A Gender […]