Yas Heat Academy, located at Yas Marina Circuit, has marked a major milestone for UAE motorsport, with drivers Essa Al Hammadi and Faris Haroun becoming the first Emirati drivers to represent the United Arab Emirates at the FIA Karting Academy Trophy. Selected to compete on the international
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Careem, in partnership with MAJRA National CSR Fund, has launched its 2026 Captain Summer Initiatives, a four-month programme of practical, on-the-ground support for delivery workers across the UAE during the country’s most demanding season. Running from June to September across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Al Ain,the programme is expected to benefit more
Alef Education, a UAE-based global leader in education technology, successfully supported learning continuity for 246,326 students across 518 schools in the UAE following the nationwide transition to distance learning in March 2026. Through Alef Platform, students resumed lessons without a single day of disruption, demonstrating the strength and scalability of a
The gap between what UAE buyers expect to pay and what sellers are asking narrowed again in May 2026, according to the latest Property Finder analysis. The share of buyers expecting prices to fall eased to 63%, down from a peak of more than 70% immediately following the onset of the conflict – a second […]
Samsung Gulf Electronics has been building a community-wide program that encourages healthier, more active and more creative living across the UAE. Across car meets, desert drives, and stargazing nights, Samsung has been showing up where communities come alive, bringing people together around a simple belief that technology is at its best when it pulls people […]
QuantumBe, a UAE-based wellbeing in education organisation, together with Wellcube.life, the world’s first integrated urban wellness ecosystem, yesterday co-hosted The Space To Be; an exclusive, invitation-only afternoon designed to advance the conversation on educator wellbeing across the UAE and wider GCC. The event, held at Wellcube.life’s flagship facility in Tranquil
OMODA & JAECOO has marked another significant milestone in its rapid UAE growth journey with the opening of its new showroom at Oasis Mall on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, in partnership with Autorun OJC Car Trading LLC, the official dealer for Dubai. The opening ceremony was attended by senior executives from OMODA & JAECOO UAE, […]
UAE equity markets recorded their strongest weekly performance in months during the period ending June 19, driven by optimism surrounding a potential diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and Iran. However, despite the sharp rebound, both major UAE indices remain below their pre-conflict highs, highlighting the extent of the losses sustained during the regional
Emirati poet and writer Shamma Al Bastaki took part in the Taobuk Festival in Taormina, Sicily, presenting her distinctive multilingual, cross-genre poetry to international audiences and contributing to a growing cultural dialogue between the UAE and Europe. Shamma’s interdisciplinary practice moves between poetry and visual art. Drawing inspiration from the Dubai
The UAE continues to set the pace for architectural ambition in the region, with a sustained pipeline of corporate headquarters, government facilities, retail destinations, and public infrastructure shaping its built environment. As these projects grow in scale and complexity, a persistent challenge remains: acoustic systems that are difficult to specify, labour-intensive
AKI Logistics, a company of Al Khayyat Investments (AKI), has signed a strategic three-year agreement with NMC Group Services Ltd, one of the UAE’s leading healthcare service providers, to deliver a comprehensive warehousing and logistics solution that will support NMC’s network of medical facilities providing high-quality, personalized care to patients across the UAE. The
Samsung Electronics is expanding its post-purchase support for Galaxy users in the UAE with the launch of Samsung Care+ Now, a repair service available exclusively through Samsung.com and Samsung’s authorized service centres, offering screen repair, battery replacement, and back cover replacement for Galaxy devices whenever customers need it. Expanding the
The ADNOC Yas in Schools National Finals return from 25–27 June, marking the 15th edition of the UAE’s leading motorsport-inspired STEM programme. Hosted by Yas Marina Circuit and supported by ADNOC, the National Finals will bring together students from across the UAE to compete in Formula Ethara and STEM Racing disciplines, showcasing months of engineering,
Valeo Health, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar’s AI-driven healthcare platform delivering expert-led care at home across every stage of life, has hit 1 million orders since its founding five years ago. To mark its 5th anniversary, the company is sharing what that data reveals: most people don’t know they have a health risk until […]
A new hospitality offer is redefining the staycation experience in Dubai with the launch of the “Your Stay is On Us” campaign, an exclusive promotion designed to give guests exceptional value while enjoying premium comfort and dining. Available until 15th September 2026, the offer allows guests to enjoy their stay while fully redeeming the room […]
Chery UAE, part of AWR Automotive, has announced a new milestone in its ongoing journey to elevate customer experience and service excellence with the inauguration of AWR Automotive Academy’s new facility in Abu Dhabi, enabling the company to invest in the continuous development of its technical, sales, and aftersales teams. Located in Mohammed Bin […]
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has held the first meeting of the VAT Business Advisory Group for 2026 as part of its ongoing commitment to strengthening communication with the UAE business community. The meeting was held in the presence of His Excellency Abdulaziz Al Mulla, Director General of the FTA, with the participation of taxpayer […]
Huawei has announced the launch of the new HUAWEI Mate X7 Purple Edition in the UAE, introducing a striking new colourway to its flagship foldable smartphone lineup. Designed for users who value both advanced technology and standout style, the Purple Edition brings a fresh sense of sophistication to the HUAWEI Mate X7. With its […]
Keeta, the on-demand delivery platform backed by global technology leader Meituan, has strengthened its rider welfare efforts through the introduction of a dedicated summer support network across the UAE, designed to support their well-being during the summer months. The initiative includes cooling and rest facilities strategically deployed across the UAE, alongside
AI could soon choose what we buy, sustainability has shifted from nice-to-have to non-negotiable, and second-hand shopping is rapidly becoming mainstream, according to new DHL eCommerce research. The eCommerce Trends Report 2026, based on survey findings from 29,000 online shoppers and 5,800 e-commerce businesses across 29 countries including the United Arab Emirates,





























