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Dubai Police Sweep Top Spots on Opening Day of UAE SWAT Challenge

News Desk 1 04/02/2024

Dubai Police and Kazakhstan dominated the first day of the UAE SWAT Challenge, which unfolded withan electrifying showcase of tactical prowess as elite teams from across the globe convened in Dubai.This much-anticipated event started with the Tactical Event, where teams were put through

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Spectacular Opening for the 5th Edition of the UAE SWAT Challenge 2024 in Dubai

News Desk 1 04/02/2024

The UAE SWAT Challenge 2024, now in its fifth edition, commenced with a spectacular display of fireworks and a massive public turnout at the Al Ruwayyah Training City in Dubai. The challenge was officially inaugurated in the presence of His Excellency Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, and His Excellency Omran […]

Bahrain Events GCC Sport

F1 Bahrain Grand Prix 2024 Paddock Club sells out

News Desk 1 04/02/2024 0

Event marks Bahrain’s 20th anniversary in F1 The Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) has declared a complete sellout of its Formula 1 Paddock Club for the highly anticipated F1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2024. With less than 30 days left until the racing extravaganza scheduled from February 29 to March 2 in Sakhir, fans are […]

Business UAE

Global initiative launched to combat illicit hand-carried gold

Arnold Pinto 04/02/2024 0

WGC and DMCC lead a new partnership with stakeholders In a concerted effort to tackle the persistent trade of illicit hand-carried gold globally, the World Gold Council (WGC) and the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) have launched a strategic partnership to fortify and standardise international regulations and procedures and plug a critical gap in the […]

Business Sustainability UAE

Serco strengthens its ESG offerings with acquistion of Climatize

News Desk 1 03/02/2024 0

The focus is on a sustainability-driven mindset In a strategic move aimed at enhancing its capabilities in environmental services, Serco, the global public services company, has acquired Climatize Engineering Consultants, a Dubai-based environmental and sustainability service provider. The acquisition aims to assist Serco’s clients in meeting their Environmental, Social,

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WILD CARD WANG ADDED TO LINE-UP FOR IMPENDING MUBADALA ABU DHABI OPEN

News Desk 1 02/02/2024

With only one day to go until the start of this year’s Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, Chinese star Xiyu Wang has been confirmed as the final wild card entrant for the main draw. The second edition of the WTA 500 event begins tomorrow at the International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City, with Courtside and Category […]

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UAE secures top spot as the most popular visa destination for global workers

News Desk 1 02/02/2024

The global HR platform,Deel, has released findings from its Annual Global Hiring Report and revealed The United Arab Emirates is the most popular country for international talent seeking employment visas. This marks a significant milestone for the UAE, solidifying its position as a leading global business hub and a magnet for skilled professionals worldwide. The […]

NEWS DESK GCC Saudi Arabia

Global and regional exhibitors look to KSA for Beautyworld Saudi Arabia 2024

News Desk 1 02/02/2024

In testament to international interest in the GCC and growth of the beauty and wellness sector globally,  Beautyworld Saudi Arabia is set to welcome an unprecedented number of exhibitors from around the world this February, alongside the local and regional brands and services that will be showcased at the international trade fair for the beauty […]

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HONOR Announces the Launch of HONOR Magic V2 in the UAE

News Desk 1 02/02/2024

Global technology brand HONOR today announced the launch of the HONOR Magic V2 in the UAE market. This next-generation flagship foldable smartphone will become the thinnest and lightest book-style foldable smartphone on the planet upon release. The release is a bold statement by HONOR which will surely redefine industry benchmarks with significant improvements across form

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Ajman Tourism Trains Hotel Chefs on Popular and Traditional Dishes

News Desk 1 02/02/2024

The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) is making significant strides to elevate the tourism scene in the emirate by initiating a groundbreaking collaboration with 4- and 5-star hotels in Ajman. Introducing the “Training Chefs of Hotel Establishments on Emirati Popular and Traditional Dishes” initiative, ADTD aims to immerse tourists in the authentic

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UAE PRESIDENT HONOURS CHALHOUB GROUP PARENT-FRIENDLY LABEL AMONGST 12 ORGANISATIONS IN THE UAETop of Form

News Desk 1 02/02/2024

Chalhoub Group is proud to announce that it has earned the Parent-friendly Label (PFL) by Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), for exceeding local leading parent-friendly policies and practices. The ceremony took place at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi and was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the […]

Gadgets GCC Tech UAE

Sennheiser introduces HD 490 Pro studio headphones in UAE

News Desk 1 02/02/2024 0

New lineup ideal for modern music production Renowned audio specialist Sennheiser has launched the HD 490 Pro and HD 490 Pro Plus studio headphones, offering advanced features for producers, mixing engineers, and musicians. The headphones debuted at the NAMM Show held in Anaheim, California (January 25-28, 2024). Jimmy Landry, Category Market Manager for MI at […]

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Network International obtains payment licence from Saudi Central Bank

News Desk 1 01/02/2024

Network International (Network), the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, has announced that it has obtained a Major Payment Institution (Major PI) licence from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) that will strengthen the acquirer’s foothold in the Kingdom. The procurement of the licence is a milestone that aligns […]

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DUBAI WELCOMES THE YEAR OF THE DRAGON WITH CITYWIDE CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS

News Desk 1 01/02/2024

The city of Dubai gets set to welcome the Year of the Dragon with an exciting line-up of events, activities, and retail promotions to mark the Chinese New Year. Organised by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the celebrations will take place from 2 to 11 February 2024 throughout the city. Home to a […]

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AJMAL MAKAN Real Estate Development hosts second stage of 9th Sharjah International Cycling Tour

News Desk 1 01/02/2024

AJMAL MAKAN Real Estate Development, a leading developer of versatile urban cities and communities, recently hosted the second stage of the 9th Sharjah International Cycling Tour at its headquarters in AJMAL MAKAN City – Sharjah Waterfront. The event took place under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member […]

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PIZZA MAESTRELLO: A SLICE OF ROME ARRIVES IN DUBAI

News Desk 1 01/02/2024

Pizza Maestrello, the renowned chain of Italian pizzerias founded in 2017, is excited to announce its expansion to Dubai, bringing the delightful taste of authentic Roman pizza, with a healthy twist, to the heart of Dubai. Pizza Maestrello is not just a pizzeria; it’s a celebration of genuine Italian culinary craftsmanship. With a mission to […]

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Celebrating its 30th edition, the Dubai International Boat Show

News Desk 1 01/02/2024

As Dubai is set to grow its High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI) 39 per cent by 2026, Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS), the region’s largest and most established marine lifestyle show, welcomes a surging interest from international investors and enthusiasts eager to take part in the highly anticipated maritime showcase. Celebrating its landmark 30th edition […]

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Get Ready to Revel Four Seasons of India at Dubai Hills Estate’s Latest Tapas Bar – Revelry!

News Desk 1 01/02/2024

Hold onto your taste buds, because the culinary maestros at Passion F&B are at it again! Tresind Studio and Avatara’s creative genius has brought a lively new addition – Revelry, an Indian Tapas Bar that’s ready to paint Dubai Hills Estate with a burst of fun and flavors. Nestled in the heart of Dubai Hills […]

UAE GCC Transport

Dubai’s RTA improves 2km stretch of Algeria Street

News Desk 1 01/02/2024 0

Cycling tracks and pedestrian zones inducted Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed the Algeria Street Improvement Project in Dubai City. The 2km renovated street is from the intersection of Algeria Street and Al Khawaneej Street (South) to the junction of Tunis Street (North) at Al Muhaisnah (1) and Al Mizhar (1). The project […]

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Cancer Run, presented by Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

News Desk 1 31/01/2024

Cancer Run, presented by Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 network, will take place at Al Maryah Island, from 6-10 a.m. on February 4, 2024. With the event being open to the community, participants of different ages are encouraged to join the cause and run in support of families and friends. The annual […]