DAMAC Properties, the leading UAE-based real estate developer, launched DAMAC Maison AYKON City along Sheikh Zayed Road and just a stone’s throw from Safa Park, lavish dining venues, high-end shopping destinations, entertainment hubs, and renowned nightlife spots. This property is not just a
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His Excellency, Mr. Saad Bin Ali Al-Kharji, Chairman of Qatar Tourism, inaugurated the 26th session of the Arab Ministerial Council for Tourism, today at Doha Sheraton, in the presence of a group of Arab ministers. During his opening speech, His Excellency Mr. Saad, Chairman of Qatar Tourism, emphasized that the ministerial meeting is taking place […]
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (“ADCB”) has signed an agreement to divest 80% stake in its wholly owned property management subsidiary Abu Dhabi Commercial Properties (“ADCP”) to Nine Yards Plus Holding (“Nine Yards Plus”), a real estate subsidiary of EIH Ethmar International Holding PJSC (“EIH”). The transaction values Abu Dhabi Commercial Properties at AED 591
The 22nd session of the Emirates Environmental Group’s (EEG) annual Clean UAE campaign made a significant impact in the Emirate of Ajman on Thursday – December 14th, around the Al Tallah 2 Area. Under the Patronage of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and in association with the Municipality and Planning Department – Government […]
DubaiMunicipality setanew Guinness World Record for installing the world’s longest Braille handrail in Dubai Frame, one of Dubai’s most renowned attractions which represent artistic icons offering alluring views of both old and modern Dubai within a single frame. By constructing railings of a length of 319 meters and 11 centimeters along the frame, the municipality
In a vital dialogue on indoor air quality, Goumbook and Sanofi hosted a think tank panel on December 12, 2023. “Invisible Challenge – Exploring the nexus of indoor air quality, public health and climate action” took place at COP28, Dubai and addressed the significant challenge of air pollution. The discussion addressed the global health crisis […]
Schools and organisations from across the United Arab Emirates took part in CNN’s third annual Call to Earth Day on 28th November in a day of global action to raise awareness of environmental issues and engage with conservation education. In the week that COP28 began in the UAE, CNN’s Call to Earth Day celebrated a […]
At the forefront of reshaping security paradigms, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) exemplifies a pioneering approach to sustainable security within the Middle East. This is according to Dr Daria Daniels Skodnik, Senior Scholar, International Security & Defense, and Former Deputy Commandant & Dean, NATO Defense College, who was speaking ahead of the Intersec 2024
The second edition of Skift Global Forum East (SGFE) commenced at the illustrious Atlantis The Royal in Dubai, setting the stage for a groundbreaking three-day event from December 12 to 14. The forum witnessed a spectacular first day featuring insightful talks and panels, showcasing a diverse array of influential figures in the global travel industry. […]
As the festive season approaches, Gymboree Play & Music Dubai – the pioneer in early learning and play centers, is offering a Free entry to its Snow Day on 24th December, Sunday, inviting families to join in the festivities. The early childhood development center will be transformed into a winter wonderland, featuring enchanting decorations, twinkling
The first time the low-cost carrier has won the honour flydubai, the Dubai-based low-cost carrier, has clinched the ‘Airline of the Year’ award at The Aviator Middle East Awards 2023, formerly known as The Aviation Business Middle East Awards. This marks the first time flydubai has received this accolade, further solidifying its position as a […]
Set against the backdrop of a stunning landscape featuring vast open spaces, native trees, lush vegetation, and meandering camels enhancing the natural beauty, the Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) marked the fifth station of its national campaign, “Clean UAE,” in Ras Al Khaimah. This year’s campaign is carried out under the esteemed patronage of the
Dubai Municipality signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Union Coop, one of the largest retailers in the UAE, to ensure sustainable provision of strategic food commodities in Dubai’s local markets. The MoU aims to strengthen the cooperation in the field of food supply chain, and seeks to enhance its resilience, supporting the objectives of […]
Zoho, a leading global technology company, today launched Zoho Payroll, payroll management software for businesses, in the UAE. The solution allows businesses to streamline payroll management, automate their monthly payroll tasks, and ensure compliance. “Businesses often face key challenges in payroll management like pulling in employee records from multiple sources
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions provider Seez, is embarking on an expansive growth strategy after completing a bridge funding round. Having secured customers for its suite of AI-driven products in a first wave of markets – Denmark, Italy, and across the Middle East – the Dubai-based tech start-up is now aiming to launch in multiple new markets […]
In a culinary celebration,The European Union and the French Dairy Board recently hosted an exclusive dinner at the newly opened CWTCH restaurant in Jeddah to promote the star ingredient on the night’s menu – French butter. The guest list included 50 of the city’s most renowned food influencers and chefs, who were invited to sample […]
In line with the UAE Net Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative, BEEAH Group, Peec Mobility and the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) have launched a ground-breaking partnership to advance the electrification of major vehicle fleets in Sharjah, supporting national and global goals for zero-waste, circularity, sustainable transport, and decarbonisation. In
Oliver Wyman unveils 2023 Urban Mobility Readiness Index Dubai is the leading city in the Middle East region for urban mobility preparedness according to the 2023 Urban Mobility Readiness Index, newly released by Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan. The Oliver Wyman Forum – the consultancy’s think tank […]
Sui, the next generation Layer 1 blockchain created by the technology team leaders that guided Meta’s Diem Blockchain project, today announced a partnership and technical integration with Fils, a platform that makes it easier for businesses to embody the core values of ESG. The partnership will leverage Sui’s blockchain to serve as the preeminent decentralised
Embark on a journey of Mediterranean tranquility at Deck Se7en, Novotel Dubai Al Barsha’s newly revamped alfresco bar and kitchen. Deck Se7en introduces Mediterranean flair to the vibrant property, set to elevate the guest experience while transporting diners to the refreshing comfort of the azure Mediterranean Sea. With a new menu featuring an array of […]





























