After nearly two decades of shaping thoughtfully designed communities, Takmeel Real Estate Development L.L.C. is entering a transformative new era. With a proven track record of over 100 completed projects across the UAE, this homegrown developer is now unveiling its ambitious development
NIO, a global leader in premium smart electric vehicles, sets a new benchmark in intelligent mobility in the Middle East. With a full-stack suite of smart computing, software, and sensing technologies, all NIO vehicles are purpose-built for performance, safety, and adaptability. At the heart of NIO’s digital intelligence is ADAM, its advanced central computer cluster, […]
ELEVATE, the visionary lifestyle real estate brand launched in the UAE by global development firm One Group and Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle and leisure hospitality company, has signed an agreement to introduce the region’s first-ever beachfront Mondrian residences in the UAE. The landmark $500 million project will be situated on the rapidly growing Al Marjan
GEMS Education students enrolled in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) and Career-related Programme (CP) have once again achieved remarkable success in their final examinations, surpassing global benchmarks and gaining entry to leading universities around the world. A total of 645 Grade 12/Year 13 students from seven GEMS schools across the UAE sat
Dubai’s wellness scene just got a glow-up! WellnessWonderz, the region’s first fitness subscription box, has launched, making it easier (and more fun) to stay on track with fitness goals. Created for busy professionals, WellnessWonderz is designed to save client time, boost motivation, and introduce them to the best local wellness brands, including fitness
Say goodbye to boring scrolls and hello to the UAE’s freshest way to shop local as the MINT Market, the UAE’s most beloved community market, is now launched online, making it easier than ever to shop thoughtfully and locally, anytime. What started as a heartfelt pop-up to support a friend’s café has grown into a […]
Arada has announced the sale of The Observatory, the showpiece penthouse at Akala, the recently launched wellness-focused branded residences project located adjacent to Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Valued at AED125 million, the sale ranks as one of the top 10 apartments sold in Dubai so far in 2025, underscoring the strong global investor interest […]
Maserati GT2 expands its scope of conquest. The racing super sports car – which has brought the Trident back to competing and winning in closed–wheel championships and is racking up wins in the GT2 European Series powered by Pirelli – is now eligible for a wide range of series on all five continents. The car […]
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced detailed results from QWINT-1, QWINT-3, and QWINT-4 Phase 3 clinical trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of investigational once-weekly insulin efsitora alfa (efsitora) in adults with type 2 diabetes who used insulin for the first time, previously used daily basal insulin, and previously used daily basal insulin
Line Investments & Property SP LLC, the shopping mall development and management arm of Lulu International Holdings Ltd, has successfully concluded the much-anticipated Summer Shopping Carnival, a dynamic month-long festival that transformed the retail experience across 12 malls in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra. The Summer Shopping Carnival offered visitors 31 days
The Family Development Foundation (FDF), in collaboration with Majalis Abu Dhabi under the Presidential Court’s Citizens and Community Affairs Office, organised a dialogue forum at Al Khatim Majlis titled ‘Introducing FDF Services and Gathering Community Insights.’ The event underscored the Foundation’s commitment to engaging all community segments, with a particular focus
Grzegorz Biedroń the CEO of the Małopolska Tourism Board, has welcomed the recent announcement by Etihad Airways to launch direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Kraków starting in the summer of 2026. He described the move as “a significant boost to tourism and cultural exchange between Poland and the United Arab Emirates.” “This new route […]
Building on its growing international presence in intellectual property protection while reinforcing the UAE’s standing as a regional and international hub in this field, the Emirates Reprographic Rights Management Association (ERRA) has announced the signing of the country’s first-ever blanket reprographic rights licensing agreement with Heriot-Watt University Dubai. This
Dubai’s real estate market recorded AED 144.7 billion in transactions during Q2 2025; a 26.8% increase from the previous quarter and a 39.7% rise year-on-year. A total of 48,519 transactions were registered, with demand concentrated in infrastructure-linked zones and well-established master-planned communities. The quarter also saw a notable uptick in foreign capital
The world woke up to the threat of Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs early in Q2, responding with a crash-like swoon in early April as markets took the new trade regime seriously. But, as traders have come to expect—in what’s now called the “TACO trade” (Trump Always Chickens Out)—Trump quickly announced a 90-day delay to tariffs […]
The UAE National Youth Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Team is currently undergoing intensive training in Phuket, Thailand, as part of its final preparations for the 2025 IMMAF Youth World Championships. The camp, which runs until July 19, aims to sharpen the skills of the young athletes ahead of the global competition taking place in Al […]
Every Friday, voco Monaco at The Heart of Europe turns up the heat with the Budapest Pool Party from 4pm to late. Entry is priced at AED 150, which includes boat transfer from Al Wasl Marine Transport Station and one welcome drink. For those who want the full experience can opt for the AED 299 package which includes boat transfer, […]
For the second consecutive year, Tree of Life Social Charity Society has tied up with ACE Gallagher in a heartfelt initiative dedicated to supporting orphaned children in Bahrain. ACE Gallagher Insurance Brokers Bahrain team members contributed through donations and volunteering, working hand in hand to create a memorable art workshop held at Artology, a vibrant […]
Binghatti Holding Ltd (“Binghatti Holding”), one of the UAE’s leading real estate developers, has become a founding partner of the newly launched Dubai PropTech Hub, a groundbreaking initiative by DIFC Innovation Hub and Dubai Land Department (DLD). As a founding partner of the Dubai PropTech Hub, Binghatti will support the transformation of the real estate sector
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has successfully concluded a weeklong roadshow in the UK, strengthening its ties with the British business community and spotlighting Ras Al Khaimah’s growing appeal as a strategic base for international expansion. Led by RAKEZ Group CEO Ramy Jallad, the delegation engaged in a series of high-level business-to-business meetings with





























