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Liwa
Events UAE

Liwa Festival 2025 concludes on a high note

Arnold Pinto
Moreeb Dune steals the limelight The Liwa International Festival (Moreeb Dune 2025), held near the famed Moreeb Dune in Abu Dhabi, showcased an exciting blend of outdoor adventure, Emirati culture and heritage, and unique motorsport. The festival, which was held from December 13, 2024, to January 4, 2025, was organised by Abu Dhabi’s Department of […]
Work
Business UAE

Edge Group Achieves Great Place to Work certification

On company’s 5th anniversary Abu Dhabi-based Edge Group’s Corporate division has been officially recognised as a Great Place to Work. This certification celebrates a commitment to creating a dynamic, supportive, and innovative workplace. The milestone coincides with the company’s fifth anniversary, highlighting its growth and the strong workplace culture
Highlander
Lifestyle UAE

Ras Al Khaimah set to host 2025 Highlander hiking event

Arnold Pinto
On 80km Jebel Jais trails Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) supports the 2025 edition of Highlander, the premier long-distance hiking challenge organised by Highlander Adventure, one of the world’s largest hiking series. The event will take place from February 7 to 9, 2025. Hikers and adventure seekers will traverse the spectacular trails of […]
service
Transport UAE

Taxi-sharing service begins between Dubai and Abu Dhabi

On a 6-month trial basis Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has launched a taxi-sharing pilot service, allowing passengers to share rides between Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai and Al Wahda Mall in Abu Dhabi. The service will run for six months and is designed to offer a convenient, fast, and affordable transportation option for passengers […]
Kasco
Real Estate UAE

Kasco Developments unveils Val by Kasco

In Al Jaddaf Waterfront Following its inaugural off-plan project, Onda, Kasco Developments, part of the Kasco Group, has unveiled its second off-plan project – Val by Kasco. Located in the tranquil yet dynamic Al Jaddaf Waterfront, this new development promises to set a new standard for premium living in Dubai. Val is a 13-storey community […]
Adoption
Business UAE

UAE businesses are prioritising AI adoption

According to ServiceNow research According to a new AI Maturity Index Report by ServiceNow, in collaboration with Oxford Economics, businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are making significant strides toward AI adoption. The report reveals a widespread commitment to artificial intelligence (AI) as a key driver of business transformation. Over 80% of companies have
Minibus
Transport UAE

New public minibus service begins in Dubai

Involves app-based booking system Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has launched a new public minibus pooling initiative. The initiative allows passengers in the Dubai emirate to book minibus rides through an app-based booking system. The service is designed to provide a fast, convenient, and efficient transportation solution for Dubai’s public bus users. It is
Changers
Sport UAE

Game Changers debuts at World Tennis League

From December 19 to 22, 2024 Game Changers, a trailblazing global sports entertainment company, will make its historic debut at the World Tennis League (WTL) in Abu Dhabi. This marks a significant step in the company’s mission to boost the sports industry and contribute positively to global change. From December 19 to 22, 2024, the […]
Abu
Education UAE

Abu Dhabi meeting discusses UAE unification

Amidst Middle East topics The inaugural Negotiating in the Middle East Conference was hosted at INSEAD’s Middle East campus in partnership with Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi. The event saw a full day of engaging discussions featuring speakers and panellists who delved into pivotal topics on negotiation in the Middle East, including UAE unification, negotiating for […]
National
UAE

UAE poised to celebrate its 53rd National Day

With a 4-day public holiday The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is preparing to celebrate its 53rd National Day in 2024, a significant occasion marking the union of the seven emirates that form the nation. This year’s festivities will occur on December 2, 2024, reflecting the day the UAE was founded in 1971. The National Day, […]
One
Real Estate UAE

One Central project launched in Ras Al Khaimah

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Valued at AED1 billion Pantheon Development, a prominent Dubai-based real estate developer, has launched its flagship mixed-use project, One Central, located in the heart of Ras Al Khaimah emirate in the United Arab Emirates. The launch event, held at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, attracted more than 3,500 broker registrations, reflecting the growing appeal of […]
Wild
Lifestyle UAE

How to enjoy winter wild camping in UAE in 2024

Wild camping in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during the winter months offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the country’s vast desert landscapes, serene mountain ranges, and unique wilderness. As the temperature drops in the cooler months of December through February, it creates an ideal environment for camping enthusiasts to experience the raw beauty of
Robotics
Business UAE

Dubai-based ALEC unveils ‘Robotics Strategy’

News Editor 2
To automate 5% of its construction work by 2030 Dubai-based ALEC Engineering & Contracting (ALEC) has launched its ‘Robotics Strategy’ initiative, which aims to automate 5% of its construction operations in the UAE by 2030. An announcement to this effect was made at ALEC’s annual Innovation Day in Dubai, where 14 leading robotics companies and […]
Exlantix
Automotive UAE

Exeed to launch Exlantix EV in UAE in Q1 2025

Arnold Pinto
A new hybrid model also lined up Exeed, the premium automotive brand of China’s Chery Automotive Group, is poised to enter the fast-growing and increasingly competitive electric vehicle (EV) market in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by introducing its Exlantix EV series in the first quarter of 2025. The targeted entry of Exeed’s Exlantix ET […]
Space42
Education Space UAE

Space42 introduces space technology to UAE students

Arnold Pinto
As part of an educational campaign Space42, an Abu Dhabi-based space tech company, and the UAE Ministry of Education have launched an educational campaign designed to inspire and educate the next generation of scientists, engineers, and space enthusiasts ahead of the Q4 launch of Space42’s next-generation mobility system, the Thuraya 4 satellite. The initiative invites