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Over 157,000 visitors attend second edition of Souq Al Freej in Dubai

News Desk 1 24/01/2024

Dubai Municipality announced the outstanding success of its second edition of Souq Al Freej, a unique initiative aimed at supporting small and domestic entrepreneurs in promoting their products. The event witnessed a notable turnout of over 157,000 visitors, marking a remarkable 50 per cent

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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi experts to showcase healthcare leadership

News Desk 1 24/01/2024

Experts from Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 network, will lead the charge by sharing key learnings and interventions toward excellence in healthcare at the Arab Health Exhibition and Conference 2024, scheduled from January 29 – February 1, 2024, in Dubai. The four-day exhibition, which will be held at the Dubai World Trade […]

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Almosafer and Saudi prop-tech Mabaat partner to enhance traveller choices in Saudi Arabia

News Desk 1 24/01/2024

Almosafer, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company (part of Seera Group), has announced a strategic partnership with Mabaat, an innovative short and medium-term rental platform, specialised in managing units on behalf of their respective owners, to bridge the gap in the demand for more flexible accommodation options to service the growing number of domestic and international

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SAUDI STAR YARA ALHOGBANI CONFIRMED FORMUBADALA ABU DHABI OPEN

News Desk 1 24/01/2024

The start of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open is just around the corner and three additional wild cards have now been announced, with Saudi Arabia’s Yara Alhogbani and Japan’s Ena Koike entering the qualifiers, while Philippines’ Alexandra Eala will participate in the main draw at the second instalment of the tournament. This year’s competition takes […]

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Nine-Piece Severe Heel Fracture Successfully Treated at Saudi German Hospital Makkah

News Desk 1 24/01/2024

Doctors at the Saudi German Hospital Makkah successfully treated a patient who regained his ability to walk after a fall from a height, which shattered his heel bone into nine fragments. Typically, eight out of 10 patients with this kind of injury do not fully recover. The patient, while vacationing at an archaeological site, slipped […]

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CHEP Recognised as Top Employer in Saudi Arabia

News Desk 1 24/01/2024

Certified for the 4th consecutive year as a Top Employer in Saudi Arabia by the Top Employers Institute, CHEP, part of the Brambles Group and the global leader in supply chain solutions, also stands among the exclusive group of 17 elite organisations worldwide to achieve the coveted Global Top Employer certification. The Top Employer certification […]

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Abu Dhabi Accountability Authority with Corporate Ethical Procurement and Supply certification

News Desk 1 24/01/2024

The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) recently awarded Abu Dhabi Accountability Authority (ADAA) with a certification in Corporate Ethical Procurement and Supply. All procurement and supply management staff at ADAA completed training in ethical procurement and supply management and passed a test in fraud, corruption, bribery and environmental concerns.

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MERED announces strategic partnership with Pininfarina to develop ICONIC Tower in Dubai

News Desk 1 24/01/2024

MERED, a prominent international real estate developer, has officially announced its strategic collaboration with the globally renowned Pininfarina, an illustrious name in architectural design. This partnership will shape the future of Dubai’s skyline with the development of MERED’s flagship project “ICONIC Tower,” a symbol of ultra-luxury living in the

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World of Coffee Dubai 2024 attracts over 13,000 specialized visitors with 30% growth

News Desk 1 24/01/2024

World of Coffee Dubai 2024, organised by DXB Live, the integrated event management and experiential agency of the Dubai World Trade Centre, in collaboration with Specialty Coffee Association, has successfully concluded with a remarkable turnout and overwhelming participation of more than 13,000 specialized visitors from enthusiasts and industry professionals worldwide

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Its Jambo Kenya as Flydubai now flies from Dubai to Mombasa

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Flights operate four times a week Dubai-based carrier Flydubai marked a significant milestone on January 17, 2024, with the commencement of its regular passenger flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to Mombasa, Kenya. The launch of the four-times-weekly service from Dubai emirate to Mombasa underscores the airline’s commitment to expanding its presence in Africa,

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“Fujairah Adventures” hosts UIAA’s first-ever training of trainers in the UAE

News Desk 1 23/01/2024

Fujairah Adventures – the centre mandated with organising, promoting, and strengthening the adventure sports and tourism sectors in the Emirate of Fujairah – is hosting the first-ever “Training of Trainers” program as an accredited international course to prepare for international training committee in the UAE, organized by the International Climbing and

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Ajman Tourism Strengthens Cultural and Sports Ties with Egyptian Al-Ahly Sporting Club

News Desk 1 23/01/2024

In a proactive initiative to foster collaboration in sports and tourism development, The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) organized a visit to the Egyptian Al-Ahly Sporting Club team during their training camp at the ZOYA Health & Wellbeing Resort in the Emirate of Ajman. His Excellency Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General of the Ajman

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3DXB GROUP SETS GUINNESS WORLD RECORD FOR THE LARGEST 3D-PRINTED VILLA in DUBAI

News Desk 1 23/01/2024

3DXB Group, a leading innovator in 3D printing solutions for the construction industry, unveiled today its achievement of a Guinness World Record for the largest 3D-printed villa in the world. This groundbreaking project signifies a pivotal moment in the UAE construction sector, as 3DXB Group continues to redefine industry norms in Dubai by building this […]

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UAE’s vision for longevity in focus at Arab Health’s Future Health Summit

News Desk 1 23/01/2024

With business intelligence firm Grand View Research anticipating that the global longevity and anti-ageing market will reach $183 billion by 2028, the scientific and medical community is now focusing on a new paradigm in human health and a new market in life sciences with almost limitless potential. Field pioneers and world-leading longevity researchers will convene […]

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UAE University made a significant achievement in scientific research

News Desk 1 23/01/2024

The UAE University made a significant achievement in 2023 that strengthened its position as a flagship institution in scientific research. According to the Scopus database, faculty members, researchers, and students at UAE University published 2,646 research papers. This demonstrates the University’s efforts to generate knowledge, provide effective contributions to

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Economic resilience and robust demand propel the UAE’s real estate performance in 2023: JLL

News Desk 1 23/01/2024

As the UAE continued to demonstrate resilience in the face of challenging global economic conditions, the real estate sector witnessed robust growth across all the major asset classes in 2023, revealed JLL’s ‘A Year in Review’ UAE report. Faraz Ahmed, Research Director at JLL MENA, said: “Throughout 2023, the UAE’s real estate industry remained a top […]

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Dubai Welcomes FORT Global A $2 Trillion Family Office Transformation

News Desk 1 23/01/2024

Dubai, the hub of financial innovation, proudly stands as the host for the transformative Family Office Roundtable (FORT) Global, a groundbreaking expansion curated by the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI). The event is set to debut on February 2nd at Dubai’s iconic Museum of the Future, where conventional barriers disappear and provide a stimulating environment

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Riyadh Air partners with Almosafer as first Saudi Travel Company

News Desk 1 23/01/2024

Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national full service carrier, and Almosafer, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company (part of Seera Group), has announced a partnership during the Saudi Tourism Forum in Riyadh, to further accelerate the growth of an internationally competitive tourism sector in the Kingdom. The newly signed agreement makes Almosafer the first travel partner

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Dubai Municipality honors its strategic partners, media, supporters, suppliers and partners of the Dubai Plan 2023

News Desk 1 23/01/2024

Dubai Municipality organized its annual event to honor its strategic partners during 2023. At the ceremony, the municipality honored more than 35 government and private sector entities and a number of media partners, supporters and suppliers who actively contributed to the fields of service, economy, tourism, commercial and healthcare, in addition to its Dubai Plan […]