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Rich tributes paid to late S. P. Hinduja in Dubai prayer meet

News Desk 12/06/2023

Rich tributes were paid to the late S. P. Hinduja of the Hinduja family in a prayer meet in Dubai attended by dignitaries, business partners, well-wishers, religious and community leaders, reflecting his steadfast commitment to partnerships as well as personal and professional ethics while

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Lootah Biofuels reveals plans to increase Emiratisation up to 50% within two years

News Desk 12/06/2023

Lootah Biofuels, a leading circular economy company producing biofuel from used cooking oil in the UAE, has unveiled an ambitious plan to increase Emiratisation to 50% of its workforce within two years in administrative departments. The announcement comes as a part of Lootah Biofuels’ expansion and development strategy. It is in line with the vision […]

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Dubai Municipality completes beautification of 4 playgrounds

News Desk 12/06/2023

Dubai Municipality successfully completed the beautification works of four playgrounds in popular parks in Dubai in collaboration with international sports and entertainment companies. The initiative was aimed at creatively beautifying the basketball and football courts in the parks through artistic redesigns using modern colours and art works, in order to enhance their

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UAE participates in 49th meeting of the UNWTO Regional Commission for the Middle East in Jordan

News Desk 12/06/2023

The UAE, represented by H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, has been chosen as the UNWTO Vice President for the Middle East for the 25th edition of the UNWTO meeting, which will be held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, in October. The announcement was made during the UAE delegation’s participation in the 49th meeting […]

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Powering a Sustainable Future: Saudi-German Collaboration For Energy and Climate Innovations

News Editor 12/06/2023

Powering a Sustainable Future: Saudi-German Collaboration For Energy and Climate Innovations: Dieter Lamle, the German ambassador to the Kingdom, stated that hydrogen, energy, and climate represent important areas of partnership between KSA and Germany. Lamle stated in an interview that the two countries were well-suited partners and stressed that they both acknowledged

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Paddy Upton: A leader helps others learn and grow in some shape or form

Arnold Pinto 10/06/2023

Paddy Upton delivers his corporate leadership workshop in association with Nexo Business Consulting in Dubai on June 14, 2023. From playing a major role in the Indian national cricket team winning the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2011 to schooling business leaders in the fine nuances of leadership, Paddy Upton confidently strides two trending domains: […]

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Jabal Ikmah: Unveiling AlUla’s Ancient Marvel on UNESCO’s Illustrious Memory of the World Register

News Editor 10/06/2023

Jabal Ikmah: Unveiling AlUla’s Ancient Marvel on UNESCO’s Illustrious Memory of the World Register: Jabal Ikmah is now listed on UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register, recognizing the Royal Commission for AlUla’s efforts to preserve the region’s heritage. According to a media statement released on Wednesday, the RCU invested substantially in

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Codename Max: The Untold Tale of UAE’s Mission To the Main Asteroid Belt

News Editor 10/06/2023

Codename Max: The Untold Tale of UAE’s Mission To the Main Asteroid Belt: The UAE’s mission to Mars gained global attention, but there was also a more intricate Emirati mission in progress, known as Max. The UAE Space Agency began generating concepts to push the boundaries of its engineers and private space industry and expand the […]

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Dubai’s RTA Unveils Visionary Roadmap: Achieving Net-Zero Emissions Transport by 2050

News Editor 09/06/2023

The Road and Transport Authority in Dubai announced its goal to achieve public transportation with net-zero emissions by 2050. The RTA has two goals: to improve public transportation and to reduce its environmental impact in its buildings and waste-management facilities. In the next year, the RTA aims to make changes to reduce carbon emissions from taxis, […]

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Wireless Laser Optics Paves the Way for Ultra-Fast Connectivity in Saudi Arabia

News Editor 09/06/2023

Wireless Laser Optics Paves the Way for Ultra-Fast Connectivity in Saudi Arabia: The telecommunications experts at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology are working on providing Saudi Arabia with affordable and fast internet wired to all devices. Telecommunications experts from KAUST and Taara at X, the moonshot factory, successfully tested a wireless laser

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The Middle East ranks first globally for the shared values of its citizens and governments

News Desk 09/06/2023

Dubai/Riyadh/Cairo, June 9, 2023 – Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt and Turkey rank above 26 other countries in the world for the perceived alignment of their policies and programs with the personal values of their people, according to a new report from BCW, the leading global communications agency. Based on a survey of more than […]

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Dubai Health Authority issues standards for physiotherapy services in the Emirate.

News Desk 09/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 9, 2023:  The Dubai Health Authority(DHA) announced that it has issued the standards for physiotherapy services in the Emirate. The announcement took place during the World Physiotherapy Conference, which recently took place in Dubai. Dr. Marwan Al Mulla, CEO of the Health Regulation Sector at the DHA said that the […]

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The IKEA Foundation pledges more than 11 million Euros in emergency humanitarian aid for Sudan

News Desk 09/06/2023

New Delhi, June 9, 2023: The IKEA Foundation has donated €5 million to Médecins Sans Frontières – Doctors Without Borders (MSF) to provide urgent medical care and supplies to people affected by the recent fighting in Sudan. It has also donated €6.7 million to Better Shelter to deploy 3,000 units to meet the immediate shelter needs of

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Celebrate Global Wellness Day with Vibrant Zumba Workouts at GOCO Spa Doha

News Desk 08/06/2023

Doha, Qatar, 08 June 2023: With Global Wellness Day taking place on 11th June, Steigenberger Hotel Doha’s GOCO SPA is highlighting the importance of physical and emotional well-being. Within the sanctuary of luxury, GOCO Spa Doha offers a contemporary twist on self-care experiences that promote overall well-being. Under this year’s #DanceMagenta theme, GOCO Spa Doha […]

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UAE to host K-Business Day in Middle Eat 2023 to facilitate partnerships

News Desk 08/06/2023

K-Business Day in Middle Eat 2023 will take place at the Dubai World Trade Center on 12 and 13 June, with the participation of H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy; and Lee Young, South Korean Minister of SMEs and Startups. The event, to be hosted by the Ministry of Economy and […]

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Dubai Health Authority launches an initiative to enhance legal awareness of healthcare  professionals in the emirate

News Desk 08/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 8, 2023: The Dubai Health Authority( DHA) recently launched a unique initiative aimed at raising and enhancing legal awareness among health professionals working across private health facilities in the emirate. The initiative – which includes a series of awareness roadshows-started at Fakeeh University Hospital and will continue

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Cloudera’s Evolve Dubai Ignites Success, Attracts over 300 Data Leaders, and Inspires Data-Driven Conclusions

News Desk 08/06/2023

Over 300 attendees from 100+ companies make the global event series a successful chapter in learning and applying cloud technology for innovation and sustainability. Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 8th June 2023: Championing data management and analytics to deliver change,Cloudera recently organised the data conference Evolve Dubai in attendance with over 300 leading IT and

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Lush Spring Prize reaches £1 million milestone in funding for environmental and social regeneration

News Desk 08/06/2023

The Lush Spring Prize 2023 has announced 17 prize recipients from 14 different countries and five continents, three of which have never before been represented. The event was held in Berlin, Germany, marking the first time it has been held outside the UK and the prize celebrates and recognizes the work of individuals and groups […]

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Crown Prince of Fujairah H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi attends MoU signing

News Desk 08/06/2023

H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, attended the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Fujairah Foundation for Region Development and Emirates Auction at Al Rumailah Fort. The MoU was signed by H.E. Eng. Khamis Ahmad Al Noon, Director of the Fujairah Foundation for Region Development, and H.E. Omar […]

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, ICBA, and Federal Youth Authority hold Youth Circle on Sustainable Agrifood Systems

News Desk 08/06/2023

The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), in cooperation with the Federal Youth Authority and the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), hosted a Youth Circle event titled “Sustainable Agrifood Systems under Climate Change” today. This Youth Circle event aligns with the UAE’s Year of Sustainability and its “Today