CAIRO – As the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region celebrates the beginning of the Muslim Holy Month of Ramadan, it is experiencing a deepening food security crisis due to the combination of high food inflation and collapsing currencies. This is affecting millions of people across the
Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, underlined the UAE’s ambition to scale collective action and develop innovative solutions to address the global challenge of water scarcity. Presenting to the UN Security Council Arria-Formula Meeting at the UN 2023 Water Conference, Her Excellency Almheiri said: “The stress on
Without question, technology has caused deep transformation in social structures, and the rapidly evolving education landscape has not been spared by its impact. Community needs and social behaviour in all areas of public and private lives have changed dramatically brought about by cutting-edge innovations over the years, and so has the learning profile of students […]
23 March 2023 – The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) held a training workshop emphasizing the role of scientific translation in disseminating knowledge, as part of the Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW). The workshop was led by trainer Dr. Ghanem Al Samarrai, who emphasized the importance of scientific translation in enriching […]
Dubai, 23 March 2023: Yango, the internationally recognized ride-hailing app, is delighted to announce its special Ramadan activities to celebrate the spirit of giving of the holy month with customers and drivers, through a host of exciting benefits. Every day, Yango will be distributing special Iftar boxes at a dedicated zone near its center for […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 23 March 2023: On the occasion of Mother’s Day, Emirates Home Nursing extended its tribute to the UAE for its strategic initiatives in supporting mothers to cope with childbirth and motherhood. The healthcare facility commended the UAE’s efforts towards creating a safe and conducive environment for mothers and new-borns. The UAE […]
23 March 2023- The Global Knowledge Index (GKI) 2022, launched by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), highlighted Kuwait’s exceptional performance in various indicators, particularly in the information and communications technology (ICT) indicator. The country ranked
Ukrainian teenager Igor Klymenko, the winner of the 2022 Chegg.org Global Student Prize, has urged UAE students to apply for this year’s prize, with applications closing on 2 April 2023. Chegg.org partnered with the Varkey Foundation to launch the $100,000 sister award to the Global Teacher Prize in 2021. Now in its third year, the […]
Dubai, UAE, 23 March 2023: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, continues its strategic partnership with Plug and Play Abu Dhabi, the world’s largest innovation enabler, this time seeking FinTech’s to support the bank in its risk management domain. The campaign calls for leading FinTechs […]
Luanda, Angola, 23 March 2023 – AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving innovation and sustainability, has partnered with Azule Energy, Angola’s largest independent oil and gas operator, to drive digital excellence throughout the firm’s operations. The partnership agreement will enable Azule Energy – a 50/50 Joint Venture backed by bp and Eni –
DUBAI; March 23, 2023: The Kandura Rally, Dubai’s coolest motor show, is back for the second year in a row with its Ramadan edition. Showcasing over 100 supercars, modified cars, and custom bikes will be on display, it is poised to be a haven for motoring enthusiasts. The rally will feature classic beauties and awe-inspiring customized […]
UAE, 23 March 2023 – The General Authority of Sports (GAS) hosted a community sports fair under the theme ‘Sports as a lifestyle’, to foster a culture of sports and introduce numerous new sports to the community. This comes in line with the governmental directives and sports sector strategies to promote and integrate sports as […]
Visa applications from New Delhi nearly touched the pre-pandemic levels in 2022 driven by pent-up demand, opening of international borders, and eased COVID-related protocols. According to VFS Global, the visa application volume from New Delhi reached close to 80% of the 2019 pre-pandemic levels in 2022 and registered a 93% growth when compared to 2021. […]
March 23, 2023 – Bridgestone MEA hosted a two-day business convention for its new CIS partners in the regional market, providing them with the opportunity to connect and interact with the affiliates in Dubai. The event, which was hosted at the company’s Dubai office, commenced with a BMW drive experience that exemplified the leading exceptional […]
Dubai – March 23, 2023 – Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, today announced an agreement with Capillary Technologies, a best-in-class loyalty management and customer data platform provider that delivers AI-based, cloud-native SaaS programs and solutions. Through the agreement, Sabre has
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 2023: LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics have been created using fresh and natural ingredients, with the aim to create effective skincare products, for well over forty-five years. LUSH strives to make products that care for the skin’s barrier with minimal interference to the skin’s natural microbiome. Enter the self-preserving skincare, which
(DUBAI), United Arab Emirates: Following the launch and quickly selling out of the Dh165 million Waves-1 residential project in March 2022, Samana Developers today launched a Dh200 million Waves-2 project, which is adjacent to Wave-1, with retail spaces on the ground floor. The Waves twin tower is located in Jumeirah Villages Circle. The G+3P+23 Waves-2 […]
DUBAI, UAE, MARCH 23, 2023 – Offering idyllic views over the Arabian Gulf, UP by 3Fils in Jumeirah Fishing Harbour – the restaurant’s new rooftop dining space – presents an unforgettable Iftar dining experience this Ramadan, where premium Japanese ingredients and modern cooking techniques marry with Middle Eastern flavours in celebration of the holy month. […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – March 23, 2023: Gulf Business Machines (GBM) has announced the appointment of Mike Weston as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the company’s regional operations based out of Dubai. Weston joins from IBM, where he was most recently the Chief Revenue Officer for IBM’s MEA operations. “The board is delighted to […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 23 March 2022: VOX Cinemas, the dedicated cinema arm of Majid Al Futtaim, is launching special offers during Ramadan to enable guests to share more movie moments with family and friends during the Holy Month. In the spirit of giving and togetherness, VOX Cinemas is offering guests: 30% discount on Standard […]




























