Automotive Sustainability UAE

Target set for 50% of all passenger vehicles sold in UAE to be electric by 2050

Arnold Pinto 23/04/2025

Key role earmarked for UAEV The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is accelerating its transition toward sustainable mobility, positioning electric vehicles (EVs) as central to its Energy Strategy 2050. This ambitious plan aims to achieve carbon neutrality by mid-century, with a significant focus on

Lifestyle Travel UAE

UAE ranked the safest destination for solo female travellers

Arnold Pinto 23/04/2025

In global index According to a new report by Wethrift, the online discount platform, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been named the safest country for solo female travellers. In an analysis of the top 30 countries on the 2023 Women, Peace, and Security Index, the UAE achieved fifth place overall, scoring 88.15. Notably, it […]

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Target set for 50% of all passenger vehicles sold in UAE to be electric by 2050

Arnold Pinto 22/04/2025

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Charger offers EV owners in UAE a unique mobile charging facility

Arnold Pinto 22/04/2025

Automotive Saudi Arabia

Counterfeit car care products are viewed as a threat to Saudi residents

News Desk 21/04/2025

Call made for consumer education With the Saudi automotive aftermarket industry gearing up for the seventh edition of Automechanika Riyadh, one of the Arabian Gulf state’s leading automotive trade exhibitions, a prominent industry expert has highlighted a growing challenge within the Saudi car care sector: the rise of low-quality, counterfeit products flooding the market.

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Honda to test hydrogen fuel cell tech for space

Arnold Pinto 20/04/2025

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125 years of New York International Auto Show

Arnold Pinto 19/04/2025

Arts & Culture Design UAE

Andy Warhol’s BMW M1 Art Car makes Middle East Debut

News Desk 19/04/2025

At Art Dubai 2025 As the BMW Art Car World Tour rolls into 2025, one of the world’s most iconic art-meets-automotive creations has made its long-awaited Middle Eastern debut. Andy Warhol’s legendary BMW M1 Art Car is now on display at Art Dubai 2025, marking a significant moment in regional and international art history. Unveiled […]

Business Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s economic growth set to accelerate in 2025

News Desk 18/04/2025

Fastest growth rate in 3 years​ Saudi Arabia’s economy is projected to experience accelerated growth in 2025, driven by increased oil production and strategic investments. According to a Reuters poll of economists, the nation’s GDP is expected to expand by 4.4%, marking the fastest growth rate in three years. ​ The anticipated economic upturn is […]

Business Oman

Gulf Foods International launches in Oman on May 1, 2025

News Desk 18/04/2025

With Noor Arabian brand Gulf Foods International, an FMCG startup from Kerala, India, is set to officially launch in the Omani food products market on May 1, 2025. Registered on December 23, 2024, the company seeks to position itself as a global food supply brand by providing high-quality food products at competitive prices, prioritising customer […]

Aviation Business UAE

Do you know how the aviation sector is powering the UAE’s economic growth?

Arnold Pinto 17/04/2025

Contributing 18.2% to the nation’s GDP The aviation sector is a cornerstone of the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) thriving economy. It underpins a range of vital industries and catalyses development, trade, and tourism. With Dubai and Abu Dhabi serving as global aviation hubs, the UAE has become one of the world’s most internationally connected nations. […]

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Middle East launch event of 2026 Geely Cityray

Arnold Pinto 16/04/2025

Appointments UAE

Jaimesha Patel appointed CEO of créo

News Desk 16/04/2025

Signalling ambitious growth plans Dubai-based growth and transformation agency créo has appointed Jaimesha Patel as its new Chief Executive Officer. Effective March 2025, the appointment highlights the agency’s strategic aim to enhance its leadership in performance marketing, creativity, and measurable business transformation. Patel’s arrival marks a significant milestone

Entertainment Lifestyle UAE

Top 5 places to stargaze in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Arnold Pinto 14/04/2025

Away from light pollution The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is renowned for its dazzling skyline, modern architecture, and luxurious shopping malls. Still, the Arabian Gulf country also offers a unique opportunity to escape the urban lights and immerse oneself in the wonders of the night sky. In some regions of the UAE, clear skies, minimal […]

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Middle East launch of all-new Geely Cityray

Arnold Pinto 12/04/2025

Business UAE

Bimser opens its MENA regional office in Dubai

News Desk 12/04/2025

Focus on the enterprise software market Turkish enterprise software leader Bimser has officially launched its new regional office in Dubai, UAE, marking a major milestone in its strategic expansion across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Founded in 1998, with over 2,500 global customers, Bimser has established a strong reputation in enterprise software. […]

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UN: US tariffs move could see 3% fall in global trade

Arnold Pinto 11/04/2025

Aviation Saudi Arabia

IATA Aviation Day MENA 2025 to land in Jeddah

Arnold Pinto 11/04/2025

To spotlight the future of aviation The IATA Aviation Day Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from May 6 to 7, 2025. The key regional event will bring aviation leaders, regulators, and industry experts together to address the industry’s most pressing challenges and emerging opportunities. The conference will […]

Space UAE

Dubai hosts ISPRS Geospatial Week 2025

Arnold Pinto 11/04/2025

As a six-day event The International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) Geospatial Week (GSW) is being held in Dubai City from April 6 to 11, 2025. ISPRS Geospatial Week 2025, being held at Dubai World Trade Centre, is being organised by ISPRS and hosted by the Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) […]

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WHO Press Conference

Arnold Pinto 10/04/2025