His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, has asserted that the preliminary estimates of the UAE’s GDP in the first half of 2024, issued by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre, reflect remarkable economic growth and competitiveness, solidifying the country’s
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The historic COP-29 conference held under Azerbaijan’s presidency in Baku between 11 and 22 November 2024, stands as a landmark achievement in global climate diplomacy. Bringing together heads of states and representatives from nearly 200 nations, the event highlighted Azerbaijan’s growing role on the international stage, blending pragmatic leadership with ambitious
Exporters from the Anji County, part of the Zhejiang province in China, met with scores of UAE-based furniture and home décor traders to discuss business collaboration to increase the export and supply of home and office furniture products from Anji at the recently concluded 2nd Middle East Made-in-Anji Furniture Event 2024. China is the largest […]
Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC (DFM: ALANSARI), one of the leading integrated financial services groups in the UAE and the parent of Al Ansari Exchange L.L.C., and Halan, the leading regional fintech company, are pleased to announce that they have entered a strategic partnership aimed at empowering the underbanked and unbanked populations in the UAE […]
Estonia has advanced digital health tech Estonia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have forged a significant partnership to transform healthcare through digital innovation. Leveraging Estonia’s renowned expertise in digital health and the UAE’s ambitious vision for modernisation, the collaboration will tackle pressing healthcare challenges and establish a
According to ServiceNow research According to a new AI Maturity Index Report by ServiceNow, in collaboration with Oxford Economics, businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are making significant strides toward AI adoption. The report reveals a widespread commitment to artificial intelligence (AI) as a key driver of business transformation. Over 80% of companies have
The IMF team regrets to announce the postponement of IMF Edition 1 Featuring Neha Kakkar Live due to adverse weather conditions forecasted in the UAE, including rain during the scheduled event period. Ensuring the safety, comfort, and enjoyment of our attendees has always been our top priority. In light of these considerations, we have made the difficult […]
Al Masaood Group’s Projects, Engineering, and Services Division (PESD) has signed an exclusive agency agreement for new business partners with Hengst Air Filtration Middle East, the regional branch of the globally renowned Hengst Filtration Germany. The partnership appoints Al Masaood as the exclusive distributor for Hengst’s gas turbine and turbomachinery filtration
By Adel Al Awadhi, Marketing & Communications Director – Keolis MHI As a CSR advocate, I am filled with immense pride as I look back on the remarkable year Keolis MHI has had in terms of community service and sustainability. Our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is deeply rooted in the broader vision and […]
Aster Hospital Mankhool, ranked No. 5 on Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals in the UAE list, recently restored the vision of a 13-year-old Indian 8th grade student, who suffered a severe eye injury caused by a cricket ball. The injury resulted in a Giant Retinal Tear which can be present with minimal symptoms but if missed […]
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), one of the UAE’s largest hospitals for serious and complex care and a subsidiary of the PureHealth group, has today announced the extra-ordinary delivery of five newborn babies – all from a quintuplet pregnancy. Quintuplet pregnancy is extremely rare, with spontaneous occurrences happening in approximately 1 in 45 to 60 […]
In a move reflecting its commitment to enhancing international cooperation, the Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs announced the signing of strategic partnerships with the United Arab Emirates aimed at exchanging expertise and developing innovative solutions in the digital health sector. The partnership seeks to explore new collaborative opportunities with the UAE to
Synergy University Dubai is excited to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with four leading UAE brands: Jetex, Peninsula Hospitality Group, Purple Tree Events and Tricees Group FZE. This strategic partnership will offer students unique career-building opportunities and practical exposure in key industries such as aviation, hospitality, events and
BenQ, a global leader in visual display technology, unveiled dedicated Experience Centres in the UAE and Saudi Arabia to provide users with an immersive introduction to its comprehensive Home Cinema Projector Series, designed to bring cinematic excellence to homes across the region. At the forefront of this cutting-edge lineup is the BenQ W5800, the flagship […]
Day four of the 2024 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, saw two riders claim the rainbow jerseys in the trials events. Spain’s Travis Asenjo Jandackova won his fourth Men Junior 20” title, while France’s Roman Salaun (Men Junior 26’’) secured his first-ever UCI World Championships victory. Following Spain’s victory […]
Involves app-based booking system Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has launched a new public minibus pooling initiative. The initiative allows passengers in the Dubai emirate to book minibus rides through an app-based booking system. The service is designed to provide a fast, convenient, and efficient transportation solution for Dubai’s public bus users. It is
The results of the 11th cycle of the unique and long-running ‘UAE Road Safety Monitor’ study show the highest value of 77% for ‘Road Infrastructure Improvement’, however this value is coming down by 6% versus the January 2024 cycle. UAE motorists keep appreciating the continued efforts of the involved government entities. 52% of UAE motorist […]
Charabanc Transportation officially introduces “Ankai”, the prestigious Chinese bus brand under Anhui Ankai Automobile Company Limited, in the UAE. This launch marks a significant step to enhance the nation’s transportation sector. Designed specifically for the local market, Ankai buses offer unparalleled reliability, safety, and sustainability across diverse
The UAE Digital Advertising market is set to experience significant growth, with ad spending projected to reach an impressive US$1,219.9 million in 2025. This growing figure underscores the expanding opportunities within the digital space and highlights the increasing importance of strategic digital marketing campaigns. In light of this robust market expansion, ROSA
On the occasion of International Human Solidarity Day, the Office of Frontline Heroes Office reaffirmed the UAE’s unwavering commitment to promoting the values of global human solidarity. This commitment reflects the humanitarian vision of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, whose legacy continues to inspire the leadership and people of the UAE to […]