Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), a flagship hospital in the UAE for serious and complex care and a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, welcomed five newborns during Eid Al Fitr, marking a meaningful time for families as they greeted the arrival of
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The Labour and Welfare Bureau of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Talent Engage (HKTE) are jointly hosting the Global Talent Summit Week (GTS Week) in Hong Kong. The two flagship events — the International Talent Forum and the CareerConnect Expo — were held over the past […]
Mother’s Day represents both a humanitarian and national occasion through which we express our deep appreciation for the vital role of mothers in building the family, strengthening social stability, and instilling the authentic values that underpin the UAE’s comprehensive development journey. This year’s celebration coincides with the directives of our wise leadership to
As the spirit of Eid brings families together in celebration and gratitude, a beautiful new beginning unfolded just after midnight at Thumbay University Hospital in Ajman. At 12:25 AM on March 20, 2026, a healthy baby boy was born, marking a truly special Eid blessing for his family. The newborn, weighing 2.84 kg, is the […]
Since its launch under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” initiative, launched by the Endowments and Minors’ Funds Authority – Awqaf Abu Dhabi at the beginning of the Holy Month of Ramadan, has raised AED 3.3 billion during […]
TOD, the MENA region’s leading streaming platform, has reported a notable shift in viewing behaviour during Ramadan, with overall entertainment consumption rising significantly across the platform. Traditionally known for its premium sports offering, TOD has seen a marked increase in entertainment viewership this season, reflecting the region’s evolving streaming habits
Abu Dhabi marks Eid Al Fitr with a programme offering residents and visitors a range of ways to experience the occasion. A Eid light and laser show will take place along the Corniche from Friday to Sunday, running from sunset to midnight. As part of the Eid weekend programme, two concerts will take place at […]
Vijay Valecha, CIO, Century Financial The Federal Reserve’s decision to hold interest rates steady, while projecting just one quarter-point cut later in 2026 (and another in 2027), means interest rates are likely to remain stable in UAE. Globally, Investors have scaled back expectations for multiple 2026 reductions, with federal-funds futures still pricing in only one […]
After the celebrations, it’s time to kick back, relax, and keep the joy going with the perfect entertainment lineup. From binge-worthy series to big-screen blockbusters, there’s something to match every mood. Whether you’re in the mood for lighthearted comfort viewing or a powerful story of redemption and resilience, this curated list has you covered for […]
International Day of Happiness highlights the vital role that happiness plays in people’s lives and its positive impact on their progress and wellbeing. This occasion also draws renewed global attention to the importance of integrating happiness into government strategies and plans aimed at enhancing quality of life and advancing comprehensive and sustainable development
Gold continues to struggle for momentum, with the risk of a deeper correction building after the break below the 50-day moving average, last around USD 4,978. While geopolitical risk in the Middle East would normally support prices, several offsetting forces have emerged. First, the war’s impact on energy markets has lifted inflation expectations at […]
This Eid, families and friends seeking a relaxed staycation can enjoy time together at InterContinental Abu Dhabi offers the perfect setting to unwind, enjoy indulgent dining, and create memorable family moments. For those planning a quick getaway, the Eid Family Staycation provides a thoughtfully curated experience by the water. Priced at AED 950 for UAE […]
Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), in partnership with Active Abu Dhabi, has successfully delivered a citywide Ramadan initiative encouraging residents to stay active through the citymoov platform, reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s commitment to preventative health and community wellbeing. Delivered throughout the Holy Month of Ramadan, the Active Abu Dhabi Ramadan
U.S. Markets The SPX Index and NDX Index are both up 0.50% and 0.65% today, respectively, and are currently trading at $6,757 and $24,955. From a fundamental standpoint, according to Axios, as long as Iran blocks oil supplies, the U.S. cannot declare the conflict over. US allies are currently refusing to join a coalition […]
Bitcoin has demonstrated notable resilience amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, holding up better than many market participants anticipated, according to Josh Gilbert, Market Analyst at eToro. Despite remaining approximately 45% below its October all-time highs, bitcoin has consolidated within a US$65,000 to US$76,000 range. This stability comes despite
His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism and Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Consumer Protection, conducted an extensive tour of the Carrefour distribution centre. He was received by Ahmed Galal Ismail, CEO of Majid Al Futtaim Holding, along with a number of the Group’s executives. The visit aimed to […]
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today announced its role in advancing converged physical infrastructure designs for the NVIDIA Vera Rubin DSX AI factory reference design and the NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint. As AI factories scale in density, complexity, and power demand, operators are under pressure to compress time to […]
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team (TGR-WRT) secured a double-podium finish at Safari Rally Kenya, with Takamoto Katsuta and co-driver Aaron Johnston claiming victory in the No. 18 Toyota GR YARIS Rally1 to extend the team’s unbeaten run at the iconic African event. They were joined on the podium by Sami Pajari and Marko Salminen, […]
British Safety Council today (Wednesday 18 March) reveals the 851 winners of its prestigious annual International Safety Awards. The highly prized accolades reward organisations for their work in health, safety, and wellbeing. Now in their 68th year, the International Safety Awards recognise and celebrate organisations from around the world which have demonstrated to the
During the Holy Month of Ramadan, Erth Abu Dhabi continues its longstanding tradition of generosity by preparing and distributing more than 95,000 Iftar meals daily across the emirate, with the initiative sponsored by Zayed for Good Foundation, an affiliate of Erth Zayed Philanthropies to support communities gathering to break their fast. This program serves worshippers




























