Development

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“Frontline Heroes Office”: Youth are the Pillars of the Future and Pioneers of Comprehensive Development

PR News Desk 11/08/2025

On the occasion of International Youth Day, observed annually on 12 August, the Frontline Heroes Office emphasized that the youth of the UAE are the nation’s true wealth and the source of its strength and sustained progress. The office highlighted the importance of empowering young people

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Jumeirah Village Triangle gets new mixed-use development as yields near 9%

PR News Desk 04/08/2025

Jumeirah Village Triangle (JVT) has recently seen robust growth in rents and investment returns. In 2024, apartment rentals in JVT jumped by over 20% year-on-year, and gross rental yields for studio and 1‑bed apartments are around 9%. This high-yielding environment, along with ongoing infrastructure and community upgrades, has made JVT increasingly attractive to both

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Shaikha Al Nowais meets with President of Congo to explore future partnerships in culture, tourism, and sustainable development

PR News Desk 28/07/2025

H.E. Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais, Secretary-General-elect of UN Tourism for the 2026–2029 term, met with H.E. Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, to discuss avenues for future cooperation between UN Tourism and the Congolese government in the areas of culture, tourism, and sustainable development. The meeting focused on strengthening partnerships

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UAE shapes sustainable development future through 2045 SDG report and global survey

PR News Desk 21/07/2025

The UAE launched the 2025 edition of the 2045 SDG Report at the United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New York City, as part of the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development 2025, organised by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs. This took place at the headquarters of the United Nations, where H.E. […]

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UBF: Etihad Credit Bureau a key pillar of sustainable development

PR News Desk 02/07/2025

The UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the sole representative and unified voice of UAE banks, stressed importance of role the Etihad Credit Bureau has been playing in the development of the banking and financial sector in the UAE, consolidating the country’s position as a global financial and commercial centre. During the “Partner Engagement Forum”, organised at […]

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NTT DATA Joins the World Business Council For Sustainable Development

PR News Desk 24/06/2025

NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, announced that it has joined the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). Through its membership in WBCSD, NTT DATA will contribute to several key initiatives across the organization. In the Climate Action Working Group, the company aims to support the development and implementation

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AUS and UNDP partner to advance disability inclusion and climate-resilient development

PR News Desk 13/06/2025

Guided by a shared commitment to equity, accessibility and sustainable progress, American University of Sharjah (AUS) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have initiated a strategic partnership to strengthen collaboration in research, policy and community engagement. On the sidelines of the “Europe Walk for Climate Change in Brussels: Leaving No One Behind,”

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FDF adopts an approach to engage community members in service development

PR News Desk 12/03/2025

The Family Development Foundation (FDF) has adopted a specialized approach based on a comprehensive strategy that assesses community needs. This strategy emphasizes engaging community members and stakeholders in the planning and development of its services, aiming to enhance the quality of social services in alignment with the needs of the beneficiaries in the Emirate of

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Arthur D. Little Study Establishes Precise Impact of AI on Development and Engineering

PR News Desk 19/02/2025

Harnessing AI will transform development and engineering functions – but success requires organizations to reshape themselves. That is one of key findings of a major Arthur D. Little (ADL) report, which highlights how AI can contribute to 25% growth and 60% productivity gains by 2030 across the innovation cycle, and provides concrete actions for companies […]

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Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development sponsors 6 ventures

PR News Desk 18/02/2025

The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) announced its sponsorship to six innovative ventures participating in the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX), held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the United Arab of Emirates and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, at the Abu Dhabi […]

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The Luxe Developers launch AED2.3 billion-dirham development on Al Marjan Island

PR News Desk 28/11/2024

The Luxe Developers, a leading UAE-based real estate developer firm, has officially launched La Mazzoni, an AED2.3 billion-dirham development on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah. The fully furnished luxury development is set to add another dimension to the real estate landscape in the emirate by combining green and nature-inspiredelegance with world-class amenities.

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Final chance for GCC investors to buy at ultra-luxurious hilltop development set on prime Cypriot coastline

PR News Desk 05/11/2024

Driven by the strong interest from GCC and Middle Eastern investors in its previous collection of prime apartments and penthouses at Venus Gardens Resort—an exclusive, award-winning development—leading developer Leptos Estates has launched the final phase of penthouses and apartments for the Venus Gardens collection. This new release also features the last few remaining

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Second Edition of Annual Early Childhood Development Fair concludes successfully

PR News Desk 04/11/2024

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), the second edition of the annual Early Childhood Development Fair concluded successfully at the Umm Al Emarat Park. The […]

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MAPEI GROUP DRIVES SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WITH LAUNCH OF ZERO LINE OF PRODUCTS IN MIDDLE EAST

News Desk 31/07/2024

MAPEI Group, the world’s leading Italian manufacturer of chemical products for the building industry, announces the launch of its sustainable ZERO line products in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. With 60% increase in global sales of its ZERO product range in 2023, the line underscores the rising market demand for environmentally friendly solutions […]