The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has revealed the results of a public opinion survey on the emirate’s single-use plastics policy, launched by EAD in 2020 as a strategic step to promote environmental sustainability and reduce the negative effects of excessive plastic consumption. As one
The first edition of Anantara Concorso Roma – an international event dedicated to Italian excellence in both hospitality and automotive culture – ended yesterday, having witnessed the participation of 70 of some of the rarest and most prestigious Italian cars from all over the world, on display at Casina Valadier, in the heart of the […]
Oil prices continue to whipsaw, but with Brent holding below USD 100 after Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran, even as peace talks remain on hold due to Tehran’s refusal to negotiate while the US maintains its naval blockade, which may force Tehran to curb production within 15 days, according to JPM. The result is […]
Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other has been the title sponsor of the Turkish Airlines Open since 2013, bringing the world’s biggest stars in golf together with fans of the sport in Antalya. Over the years, the tournament has welcomed some of the world’s leading professional golfers, including Tiger […]
CBRE Middle East, the global leader in commercial real estate services, released its UAE Real Estate Market Review for the first quarter of 2026. The report highlights the UAE real estate market’s resilience in the first quarter of the year despite heightened regional geopolitical tensions and a softer economic outlook. The UAE’s GDP growth […]
Union Coop has reaffirmed its commitment to product availability, competitive pricing, and operational resilience as global supply chain challenges persist. Backed by its direct sourcing strategy and strong supplier relationships, the cooperative continues to deliver consistent value while adapting to evolving market conditions. “Direct engagement with suppliers has
Dubai professionals can now redefine their traditional work routine with the launch of “Your Office, Reimagined,” a flexible hotel-based work experience starting from just AED 50 across Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road, Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai, and Sheraton The Walk. Designed for remote workers, entrepreneurs, freelancers, and business travellers
With World Book Day fast approaching on April 23, Emirates Literature Foundation is celebrating the stories and voices that continue to shape the UAE’s vibrant literary landscape – at a particularly significant moment for the organisation. The Foundation was recently named a winner at the Sheikh Zayed Book Award, in recognition of its outstanding role […]
Dubai Investments’ integrated manufacturing platform continues to operate with full operational continuity, supporting construction and infrastructure activity across the region. Spanning glass, steel, aluminium and a range of building materials and industrial manufacturing solutions, the Group’s manufacturing businesses remain fully engaged across production, supply and
As digital insurance gains meaningful traction across Africa and the Middle East, a critical structural gap is emerging, masking a deeper structural risk and one that could potentially slow the sector’s momentum if left unaddressed. This, analysts say, further highlights the growing need for robust, well-aligned reinsurance support to sustain growth. According to EIRS, the
This World Earth Day, LEVA Hotels is proud to spotlight its Food & Beverage partner, Sven The Baker’s Kitchen, founded by renowned German baker Dr. Sven Mostegl, a pioneer in sustainable gastronomy. Sven’s Baker’s Kitchen is offering 20% off, encouraging guests to experience food that is thoughtfully prepared and responsibly sourced. The initiative reflects a shared
U.S. Markets The SPX closed 0.6% lower yesterday amid market disappointment over news that deal talks between the US and Iran were delayed. However, indices are recovering in today’s session after President Trump announced yesterday, after market close, an extension of the ceasefire in Iran and the continuation of the blockade to exert economic pressure. […]
Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in the region, has once again been certified as a Great Place To Work® in the UAE and across its regional markets – Bahrain, Jordan, Oman, Qatar and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The recognition highlights Aster’s continued commitment to fostering a workplace culture […]
TOYOTA RACING has kicked off its 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) campaign with a double podium finish at 6 Hours of Imola. Sébastien Buemi, Brendon Hartley and Ryō Hirakawa took home first place in the No.8 Toyota TR010 Hybrid Electric Hypercar after working their way into the lead. Teammates Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and […]
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, recently hosted an open dialogue in collaboration with the Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC). The event brought together 86 businesswomen to discuss the current economic environment and explore practical ways to support continued business growth and resilience. The
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that construction at Beach Oasis II – its vibrant mixed-use community in the dynamic, rapidly growing Dubai Studio City – has reached 43% completion. The structure is now 99% complete, with blockwork and internal plastering at 64% and 37%, respectively. Additionally, HVAC and […]
Al Habtoor Group has achieved a major construction milestone at Al Habtoor Tower, reaching its highest structural point at 86 floors, marking the official topping-out of what is set to become the world’s largest residential building. This milestone represents a defining moment in the tower’s construction journey, reflecting exceptional progress delivered at pace,
ALEC Holdings PJSC (“ALEC Holdings” or “ALEC”) today released its 2025 Sustainability & Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, outlining noteworthy progress across employee safety and welfare, while setting new benchmarks for value-driven operations conduct and reinforcing the company’s governance framework following its public listing. “ALEC’s
Alpha Nero, the Dubai-founded luxury retail and residential fitout and shopfitting specialist, has announced the completion of a large-scale solar energy project in its UAE facilities dramatically reducing carbon emissions and supporting long-term operational resilience, following a successful partnership with Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Limited (CleanMax), a leading
Porsche Centre Dubai and Northern Emirates, Al Nabooda Automobiles, has launched a second edition of its ‘House of Porsche’. This year’s concept is ‘House of Porsche: Inspired by You’, based at Paus Club, a contemporary wellness destination. Doors open from 23 April to 10 May, with open hours from 6am to 12am midnight each day. […]





























