A new study by Arthur D. Little (ADL) reveals that culturally integrated hospitality properties can claim higher average daily rates and enjoy up higher guest satisfaction scores, significantly above the industry average. Titled “Integrating Culture into Hospitality Services” the report
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Novo Nordisk, a global leader in the treatment of obesity and diabetes, has announced the launch of “Champion A Lighter You,” a new lifestyle awareness campaign in the UAE. The campaign encourages individuals to rethink traditional weight-loss approaches and is designed to empower those managing their weight to own their transformation journey towards a lighter, […]
The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium came alive with energy this morning as more than 1,000 children from 20 schools across the UAE streamed in for the annual J.P. Morgan Kids Day that traditionally marks the start of WTA 1000 week at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. For more than an hour, primary […]
Asia Bankers Club, a global private membership network supporting international market entry and cross-border expansion, is further enhancing its offering in the UAE through the launch of expanded international market entry and cross-border advisory services. This strategic move reinforces the UAE’s growing role as a second headquarters for the world’s most ambitious
Hotpack, the UAE-based leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Dubai Charity Association (DCA) to strengthen cooperation on humanitarian and community welfare initiatives across the Emirate of Dubai, reinforcing the role of private-sector collaboration in advancing social responsibility. Under the partnership, the DCA
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.
The Economic Integration Committee held its second meeting of 2026, chaired by H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, and with the participation of directors general of local economic development departments from across the UAE. The Committee discussed mechanisms to enhance cooperation and coordination between federal and local entities to
Ankabut, the UAE’s leading education cloud and network service provider, and Dell Technologies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance technological innovation within the country’s education sector. The agreement, signed by Walid Yehia, Managing Director – South Gulf, Dell Technologies, and Tarek Jundi, CEO, Ankabut, underscores a shared
The Ministry of Culture has announced the inscription of five UAE heritage sites on the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (ICESCO) List of Islamic World Tangible Heritage. The announcement was made during the 13th session of the meeting of the Islamic World Heritage Committee (IWHC), held in Uzbekistan. The newly inscribed UAE
Taylor Group, a VIP chauffeur service with European roots and a growing presence across Dubai and Abu Dhabi has announced a strategic expansion of its wedding-focused chauffeur services in the UAE. Designed to operate quietly in the background while the couple focuses on the moments that matter, Taylor Group’s wedding chauffeur service is meticulously coordinated […]
Colors Food Trail, the much-loved Ramadan cookery show, returns with a new season that puts UAE achievers front and centre, letting their food journeys lead the conversation. From popular influencers to business leaders, the season brings together personalities who have made their mark, with each episode built around their life experiences, family traditions, childhood
The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has spotlighted its artificial intelligence-driven drug efficacy design initiative, known as the InSilico project, during its participation at World Health Expo (WHX 2026), marking a significant step in the UAE’s push toward digital transformation in pharmaceutical development. The InSilico project leverages advanced digital modelling
Everyone remembers their first car. Not because it was perfect, but because it taught them what ownership really means. In the UAE, that lesson comes quickly. The Nissan Magnite is one of the few SUVs that seems to understand that from the outset. Introduced to the market by Arabian Automobiles Company, the flagship company […]
The UAE is aligning its healthcare system around prevention and proactive healthspan optimisation, as global evidence shows people are living longer but spending more of those years in poor health. According to the World Health Organisation, gains in healthy life expectancy continue to lag behind increases in overall life expectancy, resulting in a global […]
Image Credit : WAM Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Education, Human Development and Community Development Council, has issued a decision to form a new National Identity Committee aimed at strengthening and aligning the UAE’s national identity framework. The committee will be chaired by […]
As part of its commitment to strengthening healthcare leadership in the UAE, PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, recently launched a UAE-based ‘Healthcare Mini MBA’ programme in collaboration with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), a leading Medicine and Health Sciences University. The programme’s first cohort of 30 healthcare
KERNO Opens the UAE’s First Enterprise-Class Technology Manufacturing Facility to Partners and Media
Kerno Enterprises, the UAE’s enterprise-level IT hardware manufacturer, hosted an invite-only tour of its upcoming manufacturing facility in Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) on February 10. The event brought together partners, customers, and media to present the company’s enterprise-class, end-to-end IT operations in the UAE and outline their significant role in supporting the
In the presence of H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, the Ministry of Economy and Tourism (MoET) organised a media briefing at its headquarters in Dubai to highlight its ongoing efforts and newly introduced plans to strengthen oversight of product, commodity, and service prices across the UAE markets, ensuring the […]
Gulf Business Machines (GBM), an end-to-end digital solutions provider, today announced two senior leadership appointments to further reinforce its executive bench, deepen market presence and sharpen its focus on delivering customer-centric digital transformation across the UAE. As part of this leadership evolution, Dr. Feras Al Jabi joins as General Manager of Technology
The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation and International Equestrian Federation (FEI) announced the start of second edition of The Emirates Jumping Cup (CSIO5*) from 11 to 15 February, held in conjunction with the opening leg of the third season of the Longines League of Nations™ 2026. The event brings together the world’s top ten ranked […]





























