In a year that has seen the beginning of a shake-up in the traditional hierarchy of global cities, Dubai has retained its leading position in the MENA region on Kearney’s Global Cities Index, ranking 23rd globally and claiming a spot in the top 25 for the third consecutive year. Prominent
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The 2nd Africa Air Force Forum, hosted by the Senegalese Air Force, successfully commenced today in Dakar, Senegal. The forum brought together a distinguished audience, including Air Force Chiefs of Staff, aerospace industry leaders, and government officials from across Africa and the globe. The opening ceremony was notably attended by the Senegalese Minister of Defense,
Dubai Municipality initiated the testing phase of a self-driving electric vehicle dedicated to cleaning bicycle routes along the beaches of Jumeirah and Umm Suqeim. This comes as part of its efforts to preserve the hygiene and sustainability of all touristic facilities in Dubai, including public beaches, as well as to enhance its beauty and appeal […]
His Excellency Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, welcomed Scotland’s Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work and Energy, Neil Gray, to the UAE on Wednesday to discuss ways to develop trade and investment opportunities between the two countries – the latest in a series of high-level exchanges between the […]
In collaboration with RAKTDA and RAK Hospital, Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island celebrated the Breast Cancer Awareness Month on the 18th of October 2023. In a global effort to raise awareness on breast cancer, October has been designated as the Pink Month to educate those concerned about the disease including early identification, signs […]
Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences announced the convening of the Hamdan International Forum for Talent Discovery and Development under the theme ‘Talent Discovery and Development – Opportunities and Aspirations’. The forum is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 14th, 2023, at Mohammed bin Rashid Library in Dubai. In […]
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) concluded recently its participation in the 75th edition of the Frankfurt International Book Fair 2023, in Germany. During its participation, the Foundation showcased its array of notable knowledge projects and initiatives, which attracted a wide number of visitors from across the globe. His Excellency Sheikh
ValueFirst, a globally recognized enterprise communication services provider, applauds the UAE’s groundbreaking ‘Dubai AI’ initiative, which sets a high global standard for the future of smart cities through the innovative use of Generative AI technologies. “The digital era continues to accelerate, and cities like Dubai stand as forerunners in the
A nine-strong UAE team will share the stage with some of the top young sailing talent from around the world when Abu Dhabi stages the 2023 Optimist Asian and Oceanian Championship next week. More than 170 competitors from 29 countries are taking part in the week-long international regatta, which is being hosted in the UAE […]
Himalaya Wellness has broken ground for its upcoming state-of-the-art herbal pharmaceutical factory supported by a financing package from Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the key the financial engine for UAE economic development and industrial advancement. The factory will produce tablets, capsules, liquid orals, and ointments at Dubai Industrial City, the region’s leading
Deyaar Development PJSC, one of Dubai’s leading property developers and real estate service providers, has won two 5-star awards in addition to four major award categories at the prestigious Arabian Property Awards 2023 for Mar Casa – its first seafront luxury residential tower. Celebrating the major wins, Saeed Mohammed Al Qatami, CEO of Deyaar Development, […]
The 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is kicking into high gear. As the world prepares for heart-pounding races and thrilling moments on the track, there’s no better place to experience the exhilaration of F1® than at Yas Plaza Hotels. Just steps away from the iconic F1® tracks, where guests can feel the pulse of the races from the comfort […]
The final round of the Global IT Challenge (GITC) for Youth with Disabilities 2023 competition kicked off this morning (Wednesday) at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC). This competition, being held for the first time in the Middle East and North Africa region, has attracted over 500 participants representing 18 countries, with participants from […]
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC), announced that it has achieved VMware Sovereign Cloud status. The announcement was made in the presence of Eng. Marwan Bin Haider, Vice Chairman – Digital & Group CEO and Ahmed Auda, Vice President & GM, VMware Middle East, Turkey & […]
Trina Solar’s 210mm Vertex ultra-high power modules, including the Vertex N 700W and the Vertex 670W, are being used in a 2GW photovoltaic project in coal mine goafs in Ningxia, China. Once the station is connected to the grid it is forecast to save about 960,000 tons of standard coal and cut carbon dioxide emissions […]
SANS Institute, the global leader in cybersecurity training and certifications, has announced SANS Gulf Region 2023, the GCC region’s largest cybersecurity training event, to be held at the Hilton Jumeirah Beach Resort, Dubai, from November 4 to 23, 2023. SANS Gulf Region 2023 offers 13 specialized and diverse courses meticulously designed with regional cyber requirements,
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai, a beacon of luxury in the heart of Dubai Marina, marks its 25th anniversary with a journey through the destination’s highlights, commitment to excellence, sustainability and visionary leadership that have defined its legacy as a quintessential luxury landmark in the UAE and the wider region. In September 1998, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai opened […]
The ongoing dynamic of robust demand and limited supply of office space is driving the performance of the UAE’s office sector. Whilst this is empowering landlords in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the completion of new projects is easing the upward pressure on the sector, according to JLL’s Q3 2023 UAE Real Estate Market Overview. […]
DigitalX, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (PJSC), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BenQ, a leading provider of interactive Audio and Video solutions, marking a significant step in the pursuit of digital excellence. The MoU was signed between Hamad Karam, Chief Operating Officer, DigitalX and […]
The inaugural Art Therapy Conference in the MENA region shed light on the promising future of art therapy. Held under the theme “Empowering through Creativity,” the conference held on October 17 and 18 marked a pivotal moment for the region as it acknowledged the critical role of art therapy in enhancing emotional well-being. During the […]





























