Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), a flagship hospital in the UAE for serious and complex care and a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has achieved re-accreditation as an Academic Medical Center by Joint Commission International (JCI) under the
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In a move set to redefine post-purchase motor insurance experience in the UAE, Policybazaar.ae, the region’s leading digital insurance marketplace, announced the launch of an exclusive comprehensive car insurance solution Watania Takaful – PB Auto Care Advantage (Pitstop), in partnership with Watania Takaful and premium automotive service provider Pitstop Automotive
The Endowments and Minors’ Funds Authority – Awqaf Abu Dhabi has contributed AED 100 million towards the “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” initiative, reinforcing its commitment to transforming wealth into a catalyst for sustained growth, enhanced social wellbeing and economic resilience. Launched by Awqaf Abu Dhabi under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh
In the true spirit of the holy month of Ramadan, Gemini Property Developers, a Dubai-based boutique developer and the real estate arm of Gemini Energy Group, is continuing its longstanding tradition of supporting the dedicated and essential workforce community during Ramadan by distributing 30,000 Iftar meals in labour camps. Gemini Property Developers has, for […]
In time for the Holy Month, Cancro has announced its retail expansion into Al Maya Group stores across the UAE, alongside enhanced online availability designed to support Ramadan wellness routines. With hydration and recovery becoming central to health conversations during Ramadan, Cancro’s formulations are positioned to support individuals observing the fast by helping
In the exclusive precinct of Fountain Views at Dubai Mall, a new kind of sanctuary opens its doors to welcome the discerning and sophisticated man. The established Verve Barbershop is conceived not only as the best male grooming destination in Dubai, but as a curated space for the modern revival of a timeless ritual. […]
Rest, the science-led sleep brand, has officially launched in the UAE with the introduction of Evercool, a next-generation cooling bedding solution engineered specifically for hot sleepers. The launch marks Rest’s debut in the region and addresses one of the most persistent and under-served sleep challenges: temperature-related sleep disruption. Overheating at night is a
In an atmosphere that combined community spirit and sporting excellence, Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) celebrated the “Year of Family” by organizing a University Iftar, held alongside hosting the finish line of Stage Five of the eighth edition of the UAE Tour 2026. The only global cycling event in the Middle East recognized on […]
Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, and rated A3 (Moody’s), A (S&P) and A (Fitch), all with a stable outlook, successfully priced a US$500mn Additional Tier 1 bond offering with a coupon of 6.25 percent per annum on Thursday 12th February 2026. Mashreq decided to capitalize on favorable market […]
As the UAE advances its ambition to become a global AI leader, new data from Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR), a leading global online learning platform, shows enterprises are accelerating measurable investments in both advanced technical capabilities and critical human skills to compete in an AI-powered economy. Drawing on insights from six million enterprise learners
EHC Investment L.L.C., Phoenix Technologies Ltd., and AAA Commercial Enterprises LLC have signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding to establish a joint venture (JV) focused on delivering next-generation sovereign cloud infrastructure, secure data platforms, and advanced AI computing solutions across the region. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the JV will bring
Golffily, the newly launched UAE-based golf app, is redefining how players track their progress and connect with others on the course. Built from three real perspectives – a beginner golf student, a golf coach, and backed by professional golfer, Curtis Knipes – Golffily makes it simple to scan scorecards, analyse performance, and set personalised goals without
This Ramadan, Keeta, the on-demand food delivery platform backed by global technology leader Meituan, is introducing KeeShare, a thoughtful meal-sharing initiative on the Keeta app that enables customers, if they choose, to add an extra meal to their order to be shared with their delivery rider. The added meal is prepared by more than 1,200 […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) to strengthen collaboration in research, knowledge exchange, capacity building, community engagement and professional development. The partnership supports the UAE’s knowledge economy and advances Arabic as a language of
The BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) recently hosted the Startup Career Fair 2026, bringing together 50 emerging startups from across the UAE and creating a vibrant platform for students to connect directly with founders and early-stage teams. The fair recorded a 43% increase in participation compared to last year, reflecting rising student interest in startup […]
New research from Acronis shows that while cyber threats remain highly active across the UAE, organisations are becoming markedly better at stopping attacks before they escalate. Despite continued exposure to phishing links and malicious campaigns throughout 2025, malware execution in the UAE declined steadily after early-year spikes, pointing to stronger defences and
With the help of World No2 women’s doubles player Katerina Siniakova, more than 80 children of determination from across the UAE were treated to a morning of action-packed play and energy on the sidelines of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium on Wednesday. Part of the wider J.P. Morgan Kids’ Day programme, the inclusive […]
boAt – World’s No. 3 Audio Company (Source: IDC, CY 2024), has announced its retail expansion into Lulu stores across the UAE, further strengthening its presence in the region. Already available both online and offline across the UAE, boAt’s entry into Lulu Hypermarkets – including key locations such as– Lulu Hypermarket Barsha, DSO Al Wahda […]
Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD), the French-Emirati university recognised for academic excellence and interdisciplinary research, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emirates Nature-WWF, the environmental charity driving science-based nature and climate action across the UAE, to advance collaboration in biodiversity research, environmental
Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly embedded across enterprise operations in the UAE, as organisations move beyond experimentation and focus on practical deployment in core business functions such as sales, forecasting and customer engagement. This shift reflects a broader national emphasis on applied AI and automation as drivers of productivity,





























