Officials from the Migrant Workers Office (MWO) and VFS Global formally inaugurated the new Contract Verification Centre (CVC) in Dubai this week, marking an important milestone in enhancing support services for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) across the UAE. Established through a partnership
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Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences has commenced the training phase for schools participating in the fourth cycle of the Hamdan EFQM Global Educational Model and Award. Running from January to April 2026, this phase is delivered within a structured framework designed to enable schools to implement institutional excellence standards
Esterad Capital Limited, a Category 3A asset management firm licensed and regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), has announced the successful launch of its first managed investment fund, marked by the completion of the Funds strategic investment in a US-based travel centre. The transaction represents the first capital deployment under Esterad
Lara Fabian Enchants Audiences with a Spectacular Valentine’s Night at Rixos Radamis Sharm El Sheikh
Rixos Hotels Egypt successfully hosted an extraordinary Valentine’s Day concert headlined by international icon Lara Fabian at Rixos Radamis Sharm El Sheikh, welcoming 8,000 guests from 50 different countries for a truly global celebration of love and music. “This remarkable evening demonstrated the power of music to unite people from all corners of the world,” […]
Mercedes-Benz, as Premier Partner and Exclusive Automobile Partner of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2026 under its long-term Premier Partnership with the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), will be supported locally by Gargash Enterprises, the authorised general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates. As part of this global
Ramadan begins at home through the table prepared with care, the living space styled for guests, and the everyday details that quietly signal the season has arrived. This year, REDTAG introduces its 2026 Ramadan Home Collection, created for the way families in UAE prepare, host and gather throughout the holy month bringing a fresh, coordinated […]
CBRE Middle East, the global leader in commercial real estate services, released its latest research paper on the Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) real estate market for the full year of 2025. RAK’s real estate market closed 2025 on a solid footing, underpinned by robust macroeconomic fundamentals, rising investor confidence, and a wave of high‑impact developments […]
Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD), the French-Emirati university recognised for academic excellence and interdisciplinary research, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emirates Nature-WWF, the environmental charity driving science-based nature and climate action across the UAE, to advance collaboration in biodiversity research, environmental
IT Max Global, a leading innovation and IT services provider and a Microsoft partner for Modern Work and Business Applications, hosted a joint executive roundtable with Microsoft UAE at Microsoft’s offices in Dubai Internet City, exploring how agentic AI and Copilot technologies are reshaping customer experience (CX). The session, titled “Driving Intelligent Customer
DXB LIVE, the integrated event management and experiential agency of Dubai World Trade Centre, organiser of World of Coffee Dubai in partnership with the Specialty Coffee Association, has announced that the sixth edition of the exhibition will take place from 26 to 28 January 2027 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The announcement follows the remarkable […]
Dubai based investment banking advisory firm, Alpen Capital, released its first-ever GCC Real Estate Industry Report, outlining prospects for what has become one of the most appealing investment categories in the region over the past decade. Alpen Capital’s report points to continued steady growth, as both supply and demand factors mature supported by ambitious economic
Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly embedded across enterprise operations in the UAE, as organisations move beyond experimentation and focus on practical deployment in core business functions such as sales, forecasting and customer engagement. This shift reflects a broader national emphasis on applied AI and automation as drivers of productivity,
RAK Ceramics, a global leader in ceramics and porcelain manufacturing, has selected global technology giant SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) to deploy an enterprise-wide digital transformation accelerated through the adoption of RISE with SAP. The program will establish end-to-end process integration across the company’s 55 entities, creating a unified cloud platform that
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) is proud to announce a major joint Microsoft-Ericsson development in enterprise mobility – the integration of advanced 5G capabilities directly into Windows 11. The transformative results mean enterprises worldwide – and their workforces – stand to benefit from secure, policy-driven laptop connectivity, simplifying how IT departments
The recently reported 40% increase in new business registrations reflects continued confidence in both DIFC’s and the UAE’s economic fundamentals and its position as a global hub for founders, capital, and innovation. While this growth signals strong entrepreneurial momentum, experts note that the most consequential decisions are often made not at the point of
As the UAE takes a decisive step towards improving public health with the introduction of its new tiered sugar tax, effective January 1, 2026, Aster Clinics UAE – a leading integrated healthcare provider under Aster DM Healthcare in the GCC, has launched the Aster Diabetes 360 Care Clinic at Aster Clinic, Al Qusais (Damascus Street), […]
The grand finale of the Emaar Polo Cup 2026 unfolded as a dazzling fusion of elite sport and elevated lifestyle at the iconic Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club, where championship intensity met curated luxury in every detail. On the field, Bin Drai narrowly defeated Jehangiri in a thrilling 7–6.5 victory, delivering a gripping display […]
Third Avenue unveils its specially curated Ramadan Iftar menu, offering a warm and generous dining experience in an inviting setting overlooking the Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa. Priced at AED 199 per person, the set menu begins with dates, water and dry fruits (apricot and fig), followed by welcome bread with Greek feta dip. Guests can then choose from […]
Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”), the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, spas and cruise ships, announced its 2026 Star Awards. Al Habtoor Palace, Dubai has maintained Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star rating and is showcased with other honorees on ForbesTravelGuide.com. Al Habtoor Palace is celebrated for consistently going above and beyond, ensuring guests
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Community Contributions Establishment – JOOD to support local entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on sustainability and social impact. The MoU establishes a strategic





























