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Amid evolving real estate investment reforms in the Kingdom, KEC’s participation connects international investors with a Madinah hospitality pipeline exceeding 42,000 keys and SAR 24 billion in committed investment, within the third phase of Saudi Vision 2030. Knowledge Economic City (KEC), the publicly listed master developer leading Madinah’s urban
Dubai’s flagship carrier Emirates has unveiled a new summer promotion offering passengers complimentary hotel stays in Dubai, alongside access to hundreds of discounts across the city, as it looks to boost travel demand during the holiday season. Under the limited-time offer, travellers booking return tickets between June 22 and July 12 can enjoy a free […]
Photo Credit : REUTERS HSBC has rolled out its Tokenised Deposit Service in the UAE, introducing a new blockchain-powered solution that allows eligible corporate and institutional clients to transfer funds instantly across both domestic and international accounts. The new service enables businesses to move money 24 hours a day, seven days a week, using tokenised […]
Photo Credit : WAM The UAE and South Korea have explored new opportunities to expand their strategic partnership in energy, nuclear power and advanced technologies during high-level talks in Abu Dhabi. Eng. Sharif Al Olama, Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs at the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, met with South Korean Trade, Industry […]
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — June 2026 — Dubai Chambers held a meeting in Toronto with Trevor Jones, Ontario’s Minister of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness, to explore ways of strengthening cooperation in the food and agricultural sectors between Dubai and Canada’s largest provincial economy. According to the Emirates News Agency, the meeting was attended
Located right on the border of Dubai and Sharjah, Al Mamzar Beach Park is a place that gives the perfect opportunity to escape the city rush in a relaxing and quality way. With five public beaches, beautiful gardens, and magical views of the Persian Gulf, it has become a favorite spot for families, couples, and […]
Photo Credit : WAM Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi has announced that the UAE is entering a major new phase of government transformation, with plans to integrate Agentic AI into public services, policies and operational systems as part of its long-term vision to build the world’s most advanced government. Speaking during an Agentic AI workshop […]
Photo Credit : WAM In a significant humanitarian step marking World Refugee Day, the Sheikha Fatima Fund for Women Refugee and AD Ports Group have signed a new cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening support for refugee women around the world. The partnership builds on existing collaboration between both entities and reflects the UAE’s wider humanitarian […]
Photo Credit : WAM AD Ports Group has launched a new integrated logistics service connecting Khalifa Port with Umm Qasr Port, marking another step in strengthening regional trade routes and supply chain connectivity. The new service introduces a direct weekly shipping route designed to handle increasing volumes of container and Ro-Ro cargo between the two […]
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — June 2026 — The UAE’s Minister of Economy and Tourism, Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, met with France’s Minister Delegate for SMEs, Trade, Crafts, Tourism and Purchasing Power, Serge Papin, to discuss deepening economic cooperation between the two countries, particularly in tourism, aviation, entrepreneurship and small and medium enterprises.
At the Emirates National Auto Museum, Discover one of the most unique car museums in the world, where the amazing collection reflects the passion and vision of His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, also known as the Rainbow Sheikh. Located in Abu Dhabi, among the golden sands of Al Dhafra, about 45 kilometers […]
ABU DHABI – Abu Dhabi authorities have introduced new traffic regulations prohibiting delivery motorcycles from using highways with speed limits of 120km/h or higher, following an increase in serious accidents involving delivery riders across the emirate. The new rules, implemented by the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) under Abu Dhabi Mobility, came into effect on May
Photo Credit : Windward | X Commercial shipping activity through the strategic Strait of Hormuz is showing signs of recovery after the United States and Iran signed a peace agreement in France, prompting several vessels stranded for months to resume their journeys. According to maritime intelligence firm Windward, at least seven previously immobilised ships have […]
Photo Credit : WAM The Sharjah Department of Culture will organise the fifth edition of the Arab Poetry Forums in Africa this July and August, following directives from His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. The cultural initiative aims to strengthen literary ties between the Arab […]
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — June 2026 — The UAE is taking part of the VivaTech 2026 event, leading a delegation of nearly 20 government bodies, business incubators, and homegrown startups. According to the Emirates News Agency, Minister of Economy and Tourism Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri touched down at the forum to position the […]
A VIN check or chassis number check is one of the smartest steps before purchasing a second-hand car in the UAE. By checking the vehicle details through official databases, you can uncover past damage, accident history, ownership conflicts, hidden liens, and other serious issues that may not be visible at first glance. In my experience, […]
Photo Credit : Government of Dubai Media Office For anyone dealing with transportation-related services in Dubai, the Customer Happiness Center Umm Ramool is one of the most useful key service centers managed by the RTA and the Roads and Transport Authority. As one of the busiest RTA Customer Happiness Centers, this RTA Customer Happiness Center […]
Photo Credit : WAM The Abu Dhabi Youth Business Council (ADYBC), affiliated with the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has completed a strategic economic programme in Shanghai aimed at helping Abu Dhabi-based small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) expand internationally and build stronger commercial ties with Chinese businesses and investors. The initiative
Photo Credit : WAM Dubai-based Emirates has launched what it describes as the world’s most comprehensive travel insurance product, becoming the first airline to offer an enhanced travel cover package that includes medical protection for conflict-related incidents alongside extensive travel disruption support. The new Comprehensive Travel Cover has been developed in





























