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Emirates Extrusion Factory records strongest H1 production performance in a decade

News Desk 18/08/2026

Emirates Extrusion Factory (EEF), a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments and a leading manufacturer of aluminium profiles for architectural, engineering and industrial applications, delivered its strongest first-half production performance in a decade during H1 2026, supported by

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Emirates and Crypto.com Give Customers a New Way to Pay for Flights

News Desk 28/07/2026

Emirates has officially launched Crypto.com Pay™, allowing its customers to use the digital payment solution on the airline’s website and app platforms.   Customers with a Crypto.com account booking on emirates.com and the Emirates App can now select Crypto.com Pay™ at checkout, with transactions processed securely and in compliance with UAE regulatory standards.

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Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi completes oyster bed mapping survey across emirate’s marine waters

News Desk 08/07/2026

Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has completed a landmark multi-year oyster bed mapping survey, delivering the most comprehensive scientific understanding to date of oyster bed distribution across the emirate’s marine waters. With survey design established in 2022 and fieldwork carried out from 2023 to the end of 2025, the project reflects EAD’s continued

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Inside Emirates ACE 2026: The AI Startups Quietly Rewriting UAE Agriculture

News Desk 24/04/2026

The UAE’s premier annual event on food security convincingly demonstrates that the region’s agricultural transformation is now a tangible reality. Amid the region’s biggest farming initiatives, the Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition 2026 in Al Ain is where ambition meets the future. Three startups launching on opening day provide a revealing snapshot of AI’s

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Century Financial Expands UAE Presence with New Offices in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Investor Accessibility Across the Emirates

News Desk 16/02/2026

Century Financial, a leader in the UAE’s financial services sector with over 35 years of national presence, has expanded to new locations in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. This strategic move reinforces the company’s long-standing commitment to improving accessibility, offering bespoke client services, and fostering deeper local engagement within these key emirates.

News UAE

Emirates issues UK travel advisory as digital entry rules tighten

News Editor 08/01/2026

Dubai: Emirates has issued a travel advisory for passengers flying to the United Kingdom, warning that new digital entry requirements will come into force from February 25, 2026. The airline said travellers who require an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) must secure approval before departure, or they will not be permitted to board flights to the […]

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Five Unmissable Emirates LitFest 2026 Sessions

News Desk 05/01/2026

It’s that time of year! Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is back, returning with a full week of unforgettable stories, thought-provoking conversations and engaging activities for all ages. Running from 21 January to 27 January 2026 at the InterContinental, Dubai Festival City, this iconic event promises to be an inspiring week for book lovers, emerging […]

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Emirates launches humanitarian airbridge to Sri Lanka after deadly cyclone

News Editor 15/12/2025

image credit :Emirates Emirates, in partnership with Dubai Humanitarian, has launched a humanitarian airbridge to deliver emergency aid to Sri Lanka following the widespread destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah. The airline said it will provide more than 100 tonnes of cargo capacity free of charge over the next two weeks on its daily passenger flights […]

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Emirates Biotech launches its Embio product range – a new generation of PLA biopolymers made in the Emirates

News Desk 24/11/2025

Emirates Biotech has launched its Embio product range, its new line of PolyLactic Acid (PLA) biopolymers designed to offer a sustainable alternative to traditional plastics. The name Embio reflects the company’s Emirates roots, signifying a biopolymer made in the UAE, while highlighting its commitment to biotechnology and sustainability. With the Embio product launch,

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Emirates Introduces Seamless Biometric Travel at Dubai International Airport: No Boarding Pass Required

News Editor 06/11/2025

Emirates airline is transforming the way passengers travel through Dubai International Airport (DXB) with the rollout of its advanced biometric system  allowing travelers to move from check-in to boarding without showing a passport or boarding pass. The UAE’s flagship carrier has now installed more than 200 biometric-enabled cameras across its dedicated Terminal 3, marking

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Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council Launches Advanced Services to Enhance Construction Material Quality and Ensure the Highest Safety Standards in the Emirate’s Vital Projects

PR News Desk 07/10/2025

The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (QCC) has announced the launch of two new services at its Construction Materials Testing Laboratory, part of the Central Testing Laboratory Services Sector. This initiative is in line with QCC’s ongoing efforts to enhance the quality of materials used in Abu Dhabi’s critical construction projects, while supporting sustainable

Aviation Travel

Emirates bans use of power banks in-flight amid growing lithium battery safety fears

Arnold Pinto 10/08/2025

From October 1, 2025 Dubai-based Emirates airline has announced a new safety policy prohibiting the use of power banks during flights, with the measure set to take effect on October 1, 2025. The decision follows a global increase in incidents involving lithium batteries onboard aircraft. Passengers on Emirates flights will be allowed to carry one […]

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Etihad Rail to ‘open up new corridors for living, trade, and investment across the Emirates’

PR News Desk 08/08/2025

A UAE property expert says the benefits delivered by Etihad Rail will extend far beyond real estate, creating new corridors for living, trade, and investment across the Emirates. Firas Al Msaddi, CEO of fäm Properties, believes the Etihad Rail network will transform the UAE’s economic landscape by boosting connectivity, reducing travel times, and driving genuine […]

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Kerno Announces First AI Server Operations in the UAE with AED 100mn Investment During Make it in the Emirates

PR News Desk 29/05/2025

Kerno, a pioneering UAE-based manufacturer of enterprise IT infrastructure, has announced the launch of its first ready-for-production enterprise server units, backed by AED 100 million in investment. The announcement was made last week, during Make it in the Emirates, the UAE’s flagship industrial platform hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology

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Emirates Extrusion Factory Joins Forces with UCS to Launch UAE’s First Zero-Waste Green Curtain Wall System

PR News Desk 21/05/2025

In a landmark move for sustainable construction in the UAE, Emirates Extrusion Factory (EEF), a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments, and UCS Green Solutions Building and Construction Materials Trading (UCS), a forward-thinking supplier of innovative façade and cladding solutions, have signed an exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to manufacture and promote

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Dubai Investments Strengthens Industrial Leadership at ‘Make it in the Emirates’

PR News Desk 21/05/2025

Dubai Investments PJSC, the leading diversified investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), is reinforcing its industrial leadership at this year’s Make it in the Emirates, showcasing the Group’s extensive capabilities across key sectors including glass, aluminium, steel, metal, lighting, polystyrene, and pharmaceuticals. The Group’s participation

Business Events

94% of exhibition space booked at Make It In The Emirates 2025

News Desk 29/04/2025

Event is being held in Abu Dhabi The upcoming Make It In The Emirates trade event is poised to be the largest edition, with over 94% of its exhibition space already reserved. Organised by the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Culture, ADNEC Group, ADNOC Group, and […]

Business Travel

Emirates unveils a new Crew Zone at its headquarters in Dubai

News Desk 27/03/2025

For the carrier’s cabin crew Emirates has inaugurated a Crew Zone facility at its headquarters in Dubai, now open to its cabin crew. The space offers services and amenities to support the professional and personal well-being of Emirates’ crew members. The Crew Zone is a 24/7 accessible area featuring an open-plan design that can accommodate […]

Aviation Health

Emirates partners with Parsys Telemedicine

News Desk 18/03/2025

To enhance in-flight medical support Dubai-based carrier Emirates has partnered with Parsys Telemedicine, a company based in Vincennes, France, to roll out next-generation equipment to provide the airline’s passengers with high-quality, rapid medical care while in flight. The ‘telemedicine station’ features advanced tools such as high-definition video conferencing, remote

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Emirates extends refurbished Boeing 777 service to Seoul

News Desk 08/03/2025

And also London Stansted Emirates is set to expand the list of cities served by its refurbished Boeing 777 aircraft, with new routes to Seoul, South Korea, beginning on April 14, 2025, and to London Stansted in the UK starting May 7, 2025. This expansion comes as the Dubai-based airline continues to roll out its […]