Dubai, UAE, 13 January 2023: The World Competitiveness Yearbook 2022 Peer Group rankings positioned the UAE 4th in Tax Policy category. Published by Switzerland-based International Institute for Management Development (IMD), the World Competitiveness Yearbook assesses and ranks 63 economies
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Quote from Gus Beteli – BRX Team Principal “Seb drove brilliantly today to give us here at Bahrain Raid Xtreme another stage victory to now make six from eleven stages so far. “That’s proof of the hard work that everyone here on the rally, and those back at Prodrive International, have done since the start […]
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 12 January 2023: Innovate, Masdar City’s global initiative to support clean-tech companies, is returning to Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week to showcase clean-tech start-ups and enterprises. The three-day exhibition kicks off on January 16. It is supported by Masdar City’s start-up accelerator program, The Catalyst, which is providing 22
Dubai, January 12, 2023 – The second day of World of Coffee Dubai 2023 exhibition witnessed a tremendous increase in momentum of visitors on Thursday, January 12, 2033, as professionals and visitors from across the globe gathered to participate in distinguished events and activities at the pioneering event. The exhibition is being organised by ‘DXB […]
SEATTLE — Ookla®, an internationally recognized leader in network measurement and connectivity intelligence, commends the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) for the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) for their important roles in driving network performance gains in the country. Ookla CEO and founder Doug Suttles
Dubai, January 12, 2023: The “UAE Wild Card Championship” sponsored by Emirates Post Group will be organised for the first time in the UAE across three weekends from 27 January to 12 February 2023 in partnership with UAE Padel Association and Abu Dhabi Sports Council. The championship, for which Emirates Post Group (EPG) is the […]
January 12, 2023: Mai Dubai, the leading bottled water company in the UAE, has been named the official Water Partner for the inaugural season of the DP World International League T20 and all six participating franchises. The league, which begins on January 13, 2023, will feature a total of 34 matches played across various prominent […]
Saudi Arabia participates in the World Economic Forum 2023 Annual Meeting with high-level delegation
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — A high-level delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is set to participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos, Switzerland, to enhance international cooperation and design joint solutions to today’s geopolitical, social, economic, and human development challenges. Returning to its regular winter format after the first
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — This month, every shopping lover’s attention is drawn to the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), the world-famous festival known as a shopper’s paradise offering the best deals. Seeking to offer customers even more excitement and give them the opportunity to enjoy LG’s latest innovations, LG Electronics (LG) offers promotions on its […]
A first of its kind, the transportable BSL-3 (Biosafety level 3) Laboratory was unveiled by the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC). The BSL-3 will be accessible across four different locations in Abu Dhabi. These locations are the Al Rahba Hospital, Tawam Hospital, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), and Madinat Zayed Hospital. The Mobile Infectious Disease Lab: The
H.E. Ahmad Belhoul Al-Falasi, Minister of Education in the UAE, inaugurated, the ‘World of Coffee Dubai 2023’ exhibition today, Wednesday, January 11, 2023, which is being organised by ‘DXB Live’, the integrated event management and experiential agency of Dubai World Trade Centre, in cooperation with the Specialty Coffee Association. H.E. Al Falasi toured the
Dubai, UAE, January 11, 2023 Dubai Municipality has extended its Souq Al Freej initiative at Al Warqa 3 Park until January 15, 2023, in response to the tremendous turnout of over 74,500 visitors since its commencement on December 18, 2022. The initiative is aimed at supporting and encouraging small-to-medium enterprises in the country, by providing […]
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: As part of its ongoing efforts to focus on complex care and pediatric sub-specialties, Burjeel Holdings, one of the leading private healthcare services providers in the MENA region, in collaboration with renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. Dror Paley, has launched a clinic in the UAE. The Paley Middle East Clinic, located […]
KADIMA, Israel: IDE Technologies, a world leader in water treatment solutions, today announced the opening of a new regional office in Dubai, IDE Meyah Water Solutions, in an effort to grow the company’s presence in MENA and deliver industry-leading water treatment solutions to local industries and municipalities. The move supports IDE’s mission to provide seawater […]
The Saudi Ministry of Justice has created Masoul (Responsible) to train its employees on cybersecurity and foster a culture of accountability. The government described the platform as an accessible learning resource full of helpful tutorials on cyber security. They elaborated that it provides the ministry’s employees access to the courses, digital exams, and
Dubai, UAE, 10 January 2023 Dubai Municipality has launched the Recyclable Materials Collection Center project using cargo shipping containers, which is considered one of the smartest and most environmentally sustainable centers. The Center aims to reduce waste production in the Emirate of Dubai, promote a culture of waste separation, and raise recycling rates, thus
United Arab Emirates, January 10, 2023: The ‘UAE Padel Association’ announced its coordination with sports councils in various emirates of the country to launch a national qualifying padel tournament, in January and February of this year, titled “UAE Wild Card Championship”, in the race to the World Padel Tour. This collaboration follows from the announcement […]
Dubai, January 10, 2023 – World of Coffee Dubai 2023, organised by DXB LIVE, the integrated event management and organisation service provider of the Dubai World Trade Centre, and the Specialty Coffee Association, will kick off tomorrow on January 11, 2023, with participation of about 10,000 experts and professionals and more than 1,500 international,
ABU DHABI, UAE, JANUARY 10, 2023 – Homegrown, Dubai-born restaurants 3Fils and BRIX Desserts are making their way to Abu Dhabi for the very first time as a three-month fine dining culinary collaboration with Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara begins this week. Turning the luxury resort’s Royal Pavilion into a destination dining space, […]
In September of 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for UAE, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, expressed optimism about the prospects for a strategic partnership between the UAE and Greece, citing the two countries’ longstanding friendship and mutual respect as motivating factors. Nikos Dendias, the Greek minister of foreign





























