Dubai, United Arab Emirates – March 2023: Centro Barsha, Dubai is pleased to announce the success of its recent charitable iftar event, which was held in collaboration with the UAE Food Bank, Saudi German Hospital, and The Little Things. The objective of the event
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Dubai Municipality has completed its preparations to ensure a safe and enjoyable Eid Al-Fitr celebration across the Emirate; by taking several measures to promote food safety and public health, as well as the cleanliness of public facilities and roads. The preparations include equipping inspection teams and intensifying the efforts of supervisory and field teams to […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 April 2023 – As part of its efforts to preserve marine resources, seawater quality, and beach cleanliness within the general framework of Year of Sustainability, the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has launched an integrated programme to monitor plastic waste in the marine and coastal environment of the […]
Al AIN, ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates —Bawadi Mall is set to host a spectacular stage show featuring the beloved characters of PJ Masks during the upcoming Eid al-Fitr celebrations. The event promises to be a fun-filled experience for families and children of all ages, featuring action-packed performances by the popular hero trio. Watch out […]
Dubai, UAE – 18 April 2023 – Digital Dubai has announced the launch of phase two of the ‘Emirati’ initiative on the DubaiNow application, adding 16 new services for citizens and bringing the total number of available services to 170. The upgrade follows the notable demand from citizens to use the platform and the success […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — LG Electronics (LG) announced the launch of its latest air conditioner line-up for 2023 in the UAE as part of the Life is Cool with DUALCOOL campaign. The new air conditioners are designed to cater to the hot and humid weather conditions prevalent in the UAE and surrounding region. With […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates; April 18, 2023 – Fueled by a steady influx of tourists from three top source markets, namely, India, Russia, and Oman, the UAE’s hospitality sector witnessed a strong growth trajectory in the first quarter of 2023, according to the latest JLL UAE Real Estate Market Overview Report. Dubai welcomed around 3.1 […]
UAE Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi Marks A Milestone In Space Exploration After One Month On The ISS: On March 5, 2023, UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi made history once more in space exploration as he completed one month on the International Space Station (ISS). This achievement represents not only Al Neyadi’s but also the UAE’s […]
Robotics And Automation Society Will Advance Robotics And Automation System Research In The UAE: The Robotics and Automation Society held its inaugural meeting at Dubai Future Labs, bringing together industry experts, innovators, researchers, engineers, and scientists in the field of robotics and automation in Dubai. Creating a Culture of Future Shaping in the UAE with
Leading Film Critics Discuss At Saudi’s First Film Criticism Conference In Jeddah: Recently, Saudi Arabia’s film industry has been on the rise, marked by the establishment of the country’s first film criticism conference in Jeddah’s Al-Balad district. The two-day forum, put on by the Saudi Film Commission and Jeddah’s Islamic Arts Biennale,
Dubai’s thriving economy and growing private sector have led to an increasing interest in capital markets. To support this trend and fuel the growth of regional private companies, the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Dubai Chamber of Commerce have teamed up with 20 local and international advisory firms to launch ‘The IPO Accelerator Program. The Role […]
The UAE Food Bank, in cooperation with Dubai Municipality, organized a campaign to distribute 1,000 Harees meals to deserving workers in Al Quoz Park, as part of the “Your Harees On Us” initiative launched by the bank at the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan. Volunteers from the Municipality, accompanied by their families and […]
Qatar Tourism has launched the Hayya Platform in a new form, inviting tourists who currently need a visa to Qatar to enjoy the country’s famously warm Arabian hospitality and diverse touristic offering. Taking place with immediate effect, the launch of the well-known Hayya Platform – which allowed the entry of over a million visitors during […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: FranGlobal, Asia’s leading franchising solutions firm, is now expanding globally with their new headquarters in Dubai. The firm has a reputation for working with various top global corporations helping them to enter and expand in Asia and Gulf countries. Some of their top clients Delifrance, USA’s Romano Macaroni Grill, and Amergent […]
Dubai, UAE, 17 April 2023, Dubai Municipality launched a series of entertainment events and activities on Sunday (April 16, 2023), at the Grand Souk Deira, in preparation for the upcoming Eid Al Fitr celebrations. The events will run until April 24 in the Souq, which is one of the oldest traditional markets visited by Dubai […]
UAE Banks Federation Board of Directors convened its first meeting for the year 2023 on March 16th under the leadership of His Excellency Abdulaziz Al-Ghurair, Chairman of the Board of Directors of UAE Banks Federation. The Board discussed the latest developments, trends, and challenges in the banking sector, locally and globally. During the meeting, the […]
Dubai Municipality has won three local and international accolades in the first quarter of 2023. The Municipality received the British Safety Council award and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) award for its excellence in the category of occupational health and safety. In addition, it ranked first in the Research and Innovation […]
With Eid just around the corner, online shopping has significantly increased in the UAE. This surge in eCommerce has impacted not only retailers but also small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the logistics industry in the MENA region. According to research, there is a potential 33% surge in shopping volumes in the MEA region during […]
Bookmypet – a UAE-based digital platform that connects pet owners to local service providers – is one of seven winners of Nestlé Purina PetCare Unleashed 2023 Accelerator Lab and will participate in the fourth cohort of its acclaimed accelerator programme. Bookmypet and the other winners will receive a CHF 50,000 to upscale their businesses, in […]
Qatar Tourism, in partnership with Qatar Airways, announces an exciting calendar of lively and family-friendly events to mark the joyous occasion of Eid, as part of its ‘Feel Eid in Qatar’ campaign (April 21 – 23). Ranging from spectacular music concerts with the region’s most revered artists, to fun-filled children’s shows, visitors to Qatar are […]