The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering award for innovative solutions to global challenges, has officially closed submissions for its 2027 awards cycle, receiving an unprecedented 10,233 entries from 177 countries across its six categories of Health, Food, Energy, Water, Climate
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Atlys, the travel technology company enabling travellers to apply for visas across 120+ destinations, has opened its first experience centre at BurJuman Mall, Dubai. The walk-in space offers expert, in-person visa guidance and marks Atlys’ first physical presence worldwide. The UAE is Atlys’ largest market outside India. International markets, including
Summer has arrived in full force across the UAE, bringing soaring temperatures, heavy air-conditioning use and longer road journeys that put every vehicle to the test. From daily commutes and inter-Emirate travel to football watch parties and weekend getaways, motorists are looking for vehicles that can stay cool, deliver strong performance and keep fuel costs […]
Thumbay Group has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Geneva College of Longevity Science (GCLS), Switzerland, becoming the first private medical university in the United Arab Emirates to introduce structured academic education in Longevity Medicine, Healthy Ageing, Preventive Healthcare, and Precision Health — delivered through the newly
The United Arab Emirates has ranked first among Arab countries in the 2026 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), underscoring the success of the nation’s proactive, whole-of-society, and integrated government approach to climate action, ecosystem vitality, and environmental health. The 2026 EPI evaluates countries across 47 performance indicators grouped into 12
The UAE’s real estate sector is poised for continued long-term growth, further cementing the country’s position as one of the world’s leading destinations for investment, development and innovation. According to leading market intelligence platform ‘Statista Market Insights’, the UAE real estate market is projected to reach AED 2.98 trillion by 2031[1],
As OMODA & JAECOO continues accelerating its expansion in the UAE, the brand has reached another significant global milestone with the JAECOO J7 ranking as the No.1 plug-in hybrid (PHEV) in the UK during the January-May period this year, highlighting the growing international recognition of its self-developed Super Hybrid System (SHS) technology. The achievement comes
Photo Credit : Al Ansari Exchange If you are looking for safe, reliable, and easy financial services in the UAE, Al Ansari Exchange has become a trusted choice for residents and business owners alike. This guide brings together useful information about its services, major branches such as Al Taawun, Electra, Sharjah Main, and Al Wahda […]
The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has inaugurated the Emirates Monitoring Center, the first national facility of its kind to provide real-time monitoring of the UAE’s integrated power network by linking all four electricity utilities: Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), Sharjah Electricity, Water
Medcare Hospital Sharjah has successfully performed the UAE’s first advanced Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty (BPA) for pulmonary hypertension on a 44-year-old woman who had spent more than a decade struggling with severe breathlessness caused by a rare and potentially life-threatening lung condition. The breakthrough intervention was led by Dr. A.B. Gopalamurugan, Structural
As OMODA & JAECOO vehicles continue attracting attention across Dubai, the company has officially confirmed that they are showcasing its upcoming Super Intelligent Valet Parking (SIVP) technology, an advanced assisted driving feature scheduled to debut in the UAE soon. Following weeks of speculation generated by viral social media videos showing the OMODA & JAECOO
FitnGlam, part of Formative, the UAE’s largest fitness collective, is preparing to open its third location at My City Center Masdar in Abu Dhabi. Scheduled to open in Q4 2026, the 22,000 square foot facility will become FitnGlam’s seventh location across the UAE, further expanding the country’s leading luxury women-only brand’s presence in one of […]
As OMODA & JAECOO continues accelerating its expansion in the UAE, the brand has reached another significant global milestone with the JAECOO J7 ranking as the No.1 in the UK during the January-May period this year, highlighting the growing international recognition of its self-developed Super Hybrid System (SHS) technology. The achievement comes as OMODA & […]
LG Electronics (LG) announced a major expansion of its premium Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) service, LG Channels, establishing the platform as the ultimate destination for Korean entertainment in the United Arab Emirates. By partnering with global powerhouse networks including NEW ID, YTN, MBC C&I, K20, and The Pinkfong Company, LG Channels is delivering an
Latest data from GEMS Education highlight how one of the UAE’s largest graduating cohorts and their families are making university decisions, with new insights suggesting that students are becoming more strategic, value-conscious and career-focused in their approach to higher education. GEMS Education students have secured more than 12,000 university admission
Kasumigaseki Capital Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese real estate investment and development company listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE: 3498), formalized its presence in the UAE today, reinforcing its long-term commitment to one of the world’s most dynamic investment destinations and setting the stage for its regional growth. As of […]
The UAE Jiu-Jitsu National Team, sponsored by Mubadala Investment Company, has departed for Almaty, Kazakhstan, to compete in the third Jiu-Jitsu Asian Youth Championship, taking place from July 13 to 16, followed by the tenth Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championship from July 17 to 19 at Almaty Arena. The tournaments will bring together Asia’s leading national teams […]
Dubizzle Group, the leading online classifieds platform in the Middle East, today announced a strategic partnership and investment in Takeem, the UAE-based rent guarantee platform. As part of the partnership, Bayut and dubizzle will be the exclusive portal for Takeem’s Rental Guarantee solution, complementing the Group’s growing suite of rental services
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), in collaboration with the UAE Embassy in Beijing, launched the ‘Knowledge Lounge’ initiative in the People’s Republic of China. The launch represents a major milestone in MBRF’s long-standing efforts to expand the initiative’s global presence and position reading as a daily habit,
Cisco Outlines Five Essential Strategies to Close the AI Trust Gap and Secure the Agentic Enterprise
Many UAE organizations today are laser-focused on agentic AI, which promises to deliver significant gains in productivity and innovation of benefit to the nation. At the same time, many face challenges in navigating the lightning fast changes that AI is driving. Organizations must address the growing trust gap, particularly across security, privacy and infrastructure.





























