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20 tips for responsible camping in the UAE

Arnold Pinto 22/12/2023

Best weather camping: December 22, 2023 – March 20, 2024 Whether for the first time or one of many, camping in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) offers a unique and exhilarating experience. With its diverse landscapes, from the towering dunes of Liwa in Abu Dhabi to the rugged mountains and

Health Events GCC UAE

2024 International Society for Gravitational Physiology meeting heads to Dubai

Arnold Pinto 21/12/2023

Event takes place in the Arab region for the first time The Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) will host the 43rd International Society for Gravitational Physiology (ISGP) meeting from May 26-31, 2024, at the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) in Dubai City. Due to be held for the […]

Travel GCC UAE

Air Arabia celebrates its first flight from Sharjah to Phuket

PR News Desk 19/12/2023

Flights operate four times a week Air Arabia, the Sharjah-headquartered low-cost carrier (LCC), commemorated the inauguration of its first flight to Phuket, Thailand, with a ceremony at Sharjah International Airport on December 16, 2023. The new flights between Sharjah International Airport and Phuket International Airport will operate four times a week. The inauguration

Business GCC UAE

Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival set for February 3-4, 2024

Arnold Pinto 18/12/2023

The seventh annual edition targets regional entrepreneurs Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) will organise the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) from February 3-4, 2024, at Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park.  Set to be one of the most significant ecosystem events in the Middle East region, SEF 2024 will be the seventh annual edition, following the

Business GCC UAE

37 Consult ramps up digital marketing services for UAE-based SMEs

Arnold Pinto 17/12/2023

UAE may have one million SMEs by 2030 37 Consult, a Dubai-based boutique consultancy, is intensifying its digital marketing services aimed primarily at Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the UAE to grow and expand their business. Since its launch in Dubai in 2017, 37 Consult says it has turned more than AED8 million in […]

NEWS DESK GCC UAE

Ajman’s brightest minds shine at inaugural NextGen Innovators Competition

PR News Desk 15/12/2023

Ajman’s rising stars and educational excellence stole the spotlight during the inaugural NextGen Innovators Competition, where the emirate’s most exceptional innovators were celebrated for their remarkable talents. Receiving accolades and well-deserved recognition, the overall winners of the first edition of NextGen Innovators Competition were unveiled at a

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DAMAC’s MAISON AYKON City Breaks New Ground in Dubai’s Luxury Real Estate and Hospitality

PR News Desk 15/12/2023

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 new addition to Dubai’s skyline but a visionary project set to raise […]

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DAMAC’s MAISON AYKON City Breaks New Ground in Dubai

PR News Desk 15/12/2023

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 new addition to Dubai’s skyline but a visionary project set to raise […]

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ADCB announces the sale of 80% stake in Abu Dhabi Commercial Properties

PR News Desk 14/12/2023

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

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Clean UAE Campaign Achieves Another Milestone with Successful Completion of 6th Leg

PR News Desk 14/12/2023

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 […]

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Dubai Municipality achieves Guinness World Record

PR News Desk 14/12/2023

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

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Goumbook and Sanofi Champion Indoor Air Quality Initiative in the UAE

PR News Desk 14/12/2023

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 […]

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UAE schools and organisations take part in CNN’s Call to Earth Day initiative

PR News Desk 14/12/2023

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 […]

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The UAE’s pioneering approach to security in the Middle East to be discussed at Intersec 2024

PR News Desk 14/12/2023

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

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SKIFT GLOBAL FORUM EAST 2023 KICKS OFF WITH A RESOUNDING SUCCESS IN DUBAI

PR News Desk 14/12/2023

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. […]

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It’s Snowing at Gymboree Play & Music Dubai!

PR News Desk 14/12/2023

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

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flydubai wins ‘Airline of the Year’ title at The Aviator Middle East Awards 2023

PR News Desk 14/12/2023

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 […]

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“Emirates Environmental Group’s “Clean UAE”

PR News Desk 13/12/2023

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

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Dubai Municipality signs MoU with Union Coop to strengthen food supply chains in Dubai

PR News Desk 13/12/2023

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 […]

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Zoho introduces Zoho Payroll, a modern payroll solution for UAE

PR News Desk 13/12/2023

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