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Sharjah emirate bans New Year’s Eve fireworks and celebrations in solidarity with Gaza

News Desk 1 27/12/2023 0

Violators are warned of strict action In a symbolic gesture of solidarity with the people of Gaza, Sharjah Police took a decisive stand on December 26, 2023, prohibiting New Year’s Eve celebrations and fireworks displays in Sharjah emirate in the United Arab Emirates. The General Command

Health Events GCC UAE

2024 International Society for Gravitational Physiology meeting heads to Dubai

Arnold Pinto 21/12/2023 0

Event takes place in the Arab region for the first time The Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) will host the 43rd International Society for Gravitational Physiology (ISGP) meeting from May 26-31, 2024, at the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) in Dubai City. Due to be held for the […]

Lifestyle Events

‘Big Borders Sale’ in Dubai offers discounts of up to 75% off

News Desk 1 20/12/2023 0

Range of books, toys, and stationery on sale at Dubai Studio City Borders, a leading retailer of books, toys, and stationery in the UAE, is celebrating the festive season with the ‘Big Borders Sale’ from December 20-31, 2023, at Dubai Studio City. The retail event is from 10am to 2am daily and features up to […]

Lifestyle Events

What will you miss if you do not attend the 2023 Liwa International Festival?

Arnold Pinto 14/12/2023 0

Giant Moreeb Dune is the backdrop of the annual event With pleasant weather now gripping the whole of the UAE, there are another two whole weeks for residents of the country to enjoy the Liwa International Festival at and near the iconic Moreeb Dune in Abu Dhabi emirate from December 8-31, 2023. Here is a […]

Events GCC UAE

High-level NASA delegation confirmed for COP28 in Dubai

Arnold Pinto 30/11/2023 0

Bill Nelson to participate in Space Agency Leaders’ Summit A high-level NASA delegation is participating in the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) held from November 30-December 12, 2023, at Expo City Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is leading the delegation, making it the first time […]

Transport Events GCC UAE

Dubai RTA celebrates the 52nd UAE National Day

News Desk 1 29/11/2023 0

Public transport in Dubai City also joins the celebrations Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (Dubai RTA) celebrated the 52nd UAE National Day by organising commemorative events for staff at the external courtyard of the Dubai RTA headquarters on November 28, 2023. The activation included Emirati heritage activities, such as pearl diving and the art of […]

Space Events GCC UAE

Catch the ISS Expedition 69 crew in the UAE this week

Arnold Pinto 27/11/2023 0

MBRSC facilitates the visit in collaboration with NASA Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) is hosting NASA’s Expedition 69 crew (SpaceX Crew-6 mission) on a week-long visit to the UAE, with the NASA, MBRSC astronauts and Roscomos cosmonauts now participating in public-facing events in the Gulf nation. The Expedition 69 members that spent 186 […]

Sport Events GCC Saudi Arabia

Dakar 2024 competitors to face daunting terrain in Saudi Arabia

Arnold Pinto 22/11/2023 0

Rally includes 60% of all-new sections across the vast country In its fifth edition in Saudi Arabia, the Dakar Rally (January 5-19, 2024) is set to test the limits of man and machine like never before. The 46th edition of the competition, organised by Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.), starts with a scorching first week in […]

Events Sustainability

You can now book a free day pass to visit the COP28 Green Zone

Arnold Pinto 21/11/2023 0

Green Zone is only open to the public from December 3-12, 2023 Complimentary Green Zone day passes to visit the COP28 site at Expo City Dubai from December 3-12, 2023, are now available at http://cop28.com/tickets. The Green Zone is open to anyone interested in climate action, public and private sector businesses, NGOs, and Blue Zone […]

Events Sustainability

22nd ASCER Tile of Spain Awards announces the winners

Arnold Pinto 20/11/2023 0

The competition features a total prize fund of €35,000 The jury of the prestigious 22nd ASCER Tile of Spain Awards (2023 edition) has announced the winners of the well-established competition’s architecture and interior design categories. The distinguished jury – headed by the renowned architect Carme Pinós, and with the architect Jesús Olivares (COR Asociados Architects),

Business Events GCC UAE

Global investors with $7 billion under management set to finance startups at Super Angels Summit 2023 in Abu Dhabi

Arnold Pinto 19/11/2023 0

Gulf emirate clinches the world’s first and largest angel investment event The UAE has firmly established itself on the global startup map, with the UAE government’s Entrepreneurial Nation initiative seeking to develop 8,000+ startups and SMEs in the Gulf nation by 2030 and setting up 20 startups valued at more than $1 billion by 2031. […]

Tech Events

Consumer Technology Association awards Samsung for innovative products

News Desk 1 18/11/2023 0

CES takes place from January 9-12, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has awarded Samsung Electronics, a global leader in technology, with CES 2024 Innovation Award honours for multiple product categories. These awards mean that CTA has recognised Samsung’s commitment to developing products and services that reimagine the future.

Events

Christmas activities begin at Munich Airport on November 17

News Desk 1 13/11/2023 0

Winter Market continues until December 31 The Christmas and Winter Market will open its doors at the Munich Airport Center (MAC) Forum, on November 17, 2023. Passengers travelling through Munich Airport can enjoy the festively decorated market and get into the Christmas spirit every day from 11am to 9pm until December 31, 2023. The market […]

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MBRHE exhibits its digital services at GITEX Global 2023

News Desk 1 19/10/2023 0

Digital offerings ride on AI, metaverse, and big data platforms The Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) is showcasing its digital services at GITEX Global (October 16-20, 2023) at the Dubai World Trade Centre. MBRHE’s digital offerings deploy AI, metaverse and big data analytics, to enhance user experience and redefine customer interaction. Talal

Gitex Events

Berlin is host city of GITEX Europe from May 21-23, 2025

Arnold Pinto 18/10/2023 0

GITEX brand now spans the Middle East, Africa and Europe Kaoun International, the overseas arm of Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), owner and operator of GITEX Global, self-styled as the largest tech and startup event in the world, is taking the Dubai-based in-person trade show brand to Europe, following its international debut in Africa in […]

Gitex Events GCC UAE

4 Acronis speakers are scheduled for GITEX Global 2023 in Dubai City

Arnold Pinto 15/10/2023 0

Global cyber protection provider has daily in-stand sessions   Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, has four of its cyber protection experts speaking at GITEX Global – the largest tech and startup event in the world – held at Dubai World Trade Centre from October 16-20, 2023. The four Acronis representatives will speak at […]

Lifestyle Events

Action Manufacturing offers mobility-impaired users the freedom to explore the great outdoors

Arnold Pinto 12/10/2023 0

US company makes Action Trackchair range of all-terrain wheelchairs Action Manufacturing, the Minnesota, US-based producer of all-terrain powered wheelchairs, exhibited the Axis, its latest Action Trackchair model, at AccessAbilities Expo 2023, the B2B/B2C event for people with disabilities, held at Dubai World Trade Centre from October 9-11, 2023. Action Manufacturing’s

Gitex Events GCC UAE

Policybazaar UAE CEO speaks at GITEX Global 2023

Arnold Pinto 11/10/2023 0

Neeraj Gupta addresses fintech sector in the UAE Neeraj Gupta, CEO of Dubai-based Policybazaar UAE, is a featured speaker at GITEX Global – the world’s most prominent tech and startup event – at Dubai World Trade Centre from October 16-20, 2023. On October 17, Gupta speaks on the future of finance and technology’s impact on […]

Sustainability Events

‘Beyond Boundaries’ is the main theme of DIPMF 2024

Arnold Pinto 09/10/2023 0

The 2024 edition will be held at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai City Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with the Project Management Institute (PMI) and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), will host the ninth edition of the Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) from January 15-18, 2024, at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai […]

Sport Events

Morocco, Portugal and Spain to host FIFA World Cup 2030

Arnold Pinto 09/10/2023 0

Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay will host the centenary celebrations Three countries – Morocco, Portugal and Spain – will host the FIFA World Cup 2030 in what will also be the centenary year of the FIFA World Cup. The three countries’ collaboration follows extensive consultation with all FIFA-affiliated confederations. Given the importance of marking the