The AV industry continues to excel in innovation, collaboration, and expertise but when it comes to gender equality, the numbers tell a different story with only 4% of women in the sector having received certification so far. This gap is more than just a statistical representation but a
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The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has today introduced a new application via the “EmaraTax” digital tax services platform, enabling eligible Family Foundations to apply for status as an Unincorporated Partnership. Such a status is subject to the provision that the Family Foundation meets specific conditions as per Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the […]
Keolis MHI, the region’s leading Rail Management company, proudly hosted its most recent board meeting in Dubai. This milestone gathering brought together senior executives from Keolis France, Keolis UK, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) in Japan, emphasising the consortium’s commitment to strengthening global collaboration and
Miqyas Al Dhad, a strategic collaboration between Alef Education and MetaMetrics®, underscored the significance of structured linguistic frameworks and the integration of technology in advancing Arabic literacy at the fourth edition of the Sharjah International Summit on Improvement in Education. Miqyas Al Dhad was also recognized with an award in the esteemed presence of
With the Eid holidays just around the corner, UAE residents are eagerly packing their bags and preparing for exciting getaways. According to musafir.com, the country’s leading travel management company, there’s been a noticeable shift towards family-oriented, spontaneous, and experiential travel. Nearly 60% of travelers are choosing outbound trips, while 40-45% are
As part of its global commitment to sustainability, Kia Middle East and Africa is launching the second chapter of its “Cycle of Life: Seeds of Change” initiative, furthering its vision of delivering sustainable solutions beyond mobility. Following the success of chapter one in the GCC, Kia is expanding this partnership with chapter two to Africa […]
Watches & Wonders Geneva returns from 1 – 7 April 2025, welcoming an unprecedented 60 exhibiting brands, reinforcing its position as the world’s premier watchmaking event. For one week, Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025 will bring together the watchmaking industry’s most esteemed names, reinforcing Geneva’s status as the world’s watchmaking capital. BVLGARI joins an
Qlik®, a global leader in data integration, data quality, analytics, and artificial intelligence, today announced findings from an IDC survey exploring the challenges and opportunities in adopting advanced AI technologies. The study highlights a significant gap between ambition and execution: while 89% of organizations have revamped data strategies to embrace Generative
J. Safra Sarasin Group and Saxo Bank announce today the signing of a strategic acquisitionby J. Safra Sarasin of approximately 70% of Saxo Bank, previously held by Geely FinancialsDenmark A/S, a subsidiary of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. Ltd, and Mandatum Group.This transaction highlights J. Safra Sarasin Group’s strategy of undertaking acquisitions ininnovative and
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has launched the global promotional campaign for Expand North Star 2025 in collaboration with Dubai World Trade Centre. Organised by Dubai World Trade Centre and hosted by Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, the upcoming edition of the world’s largest […]
Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the AI Data Cloud company, today announced an expanded partnership with Microsoft that will empower enterprises to build easy, efficient, and trusted AI-powered apps and data agents with OpenAI’s models directly in Snowflake Cortex AI, Snowflake’s fully managed AI service. Snowflake Cortex AI will integrate Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service in
This Ramadan, Bassam Freiha Art Foundation (BFAF) is hosting an array of complimentary art and culture-inspired community experiences, and everyone is welcome to join in and participate. Moonlight Market Taking place on March 14 and March 15 between 6pm and 11.30pm, the Moonlight Market at BFAF is set to be joyful celebration of art, culture, […]
Aspen Medical and University of Wollongong in Dubai run a life-saving skills demonstration on campus
Aspen Medical, a global leader in healthcare solutions, and the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) have officially commenced their collaboration under a recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), by running an emergency skills demonstration event for students and staff on the UOWD campus. The event, held at the UOWD campus, featured four interactive stations
As more Arab expats in the UAE adopt English as their primary language for communication, a researcher from Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) of Dubai has been exploring why the language shift from Arabic and how the nation’s mother tongue could be sustained among future generations. Assistant Professor of Anthropology Dr. Reem Razem says that […]
Axis Communications, the leading manufacturer of network security and surveillance solutions, has announced two multi-door network controllers offering complete control for up to eight doors. With onboard lock power, these all-in-one door controllers simplify installations and minimize complexity. AXIS A1710-B offers full control for up to four doors including support for
HMD is introducing a new category of phones designed with parents for a younger audience. The first of these, the HMD Fusion X1, was debut at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona—a phone built as a “first step” into the digital world, designed to give teens independence while ensuring parents have the controls they need for […]
The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has today reaffirmed the need for all natural persons who are subject to Corporate Tax to submit their Tax Registration applications for Corporate Tax no later than the end March 2025. Failure to do so will mean violating tax regulations and incurring the associated administrative penalties. In an announcement […]
Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in the GCC, in collaboration with Amity University Dubai, proudly hosted the 5th edition of the Aster Volunteers Diva Programme, an inspiring initiative aimed at celebrating and empowering women. The event, themed “Women of Today: Accelerating Ambition”, featured an engaging interactive session between
The Dubai Centre for Family Businesses, which operates under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully organised a media training session for family business representatives to enhance their media presence, strengthen their reputation, and highlight their legacy and achievements. Designed to equip key spokespeople with the skills to effectively communicate their
TheMohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) held its annual Ramadan gathering to honor the dedication of its team members and commemorate the valuable contributions of its partners. This gathering served as an excellent platform to appreciate their relentless efforts to disseminate knowledge and enhance its channels both regionally and globally. The event





























