2025 was not just another academic year for BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus—it was a year of reflection, reinvention, and remarkable forward movement. As the campus celebrated 25 years in the UAE alongside 60 years of the BITS Pilani legacy worldwide, the milestone became a powerful moment to honour
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BeyondTrust, the global leader in privilege-centric identity security protecting Paths to Privilege™, today announced the strategic geographical expansion of the BeyondTrust Pathfinder Platform to the United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore, and South Africa. This expansion addresses the urgent cybersecurity demand in these regions, driven by the explosion of machine
The London Property Show 2026, the UK’s largest and longest-running residential property exhibition, bringing together the global property industry under one roof, is attracting increased participation from the UAE developers on the back of global buyers, particularly from Europe, emerging as one of the cornerstone investors in Dubai’s residential market. The show with
Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, has announced the general availability of Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Middle East (UAE) Region, enabling customers to unlock deeper data insights powered by AI to drive business innovation. The regional cloud expansion builds on the strong partnership momentum between Snowflake and AWS, with […]
The Board of Directors of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation held its first meeting of 2026 following the restructuring of the Board, setting the direction for the year ahead. Chaired by H.E. Abdulmunem Alsayed Mohammed Alhashmi, Chairman of the Federation, President of the Ju-Jitsu Asian Union, and Senior Vice President of the Jiu-Jitsu International Federation, the […]
Image Credit: WAM The UAE is strengthening its focus on parks and green spaces as a central pillar of its sustainability strategy and quality-of-life agenda, with natural parks increasingly positioned as engines for economic activity, entrepreneurship, and private-sector investment. National initiatives aimed at expanding urban greenery, increasing tree cover, and
Professional.me has partnered with Hult International Business School to run a 12-week pilot examining the job-search experience of international graduate students in the UAE. The pilot will track how sponsorship requirements, employer response rates, and job-search confidence affect outcomes for early-career talent, with a summary of findings due to be published in April
One Broker Group (OBG), the UAE’s leading master brokerage and exclusive sales partner, has officially been appointed as the Exclusive Sales Partner in the UAE for AARK Developers’ latest landmark residential project on Al Marjan Island, branded by the globally renowned KARL LAGERFELD fashion house. The signing ceremony marks a significant milestone for all […]
Trango Tech, a global technology services provider, has announced the expansion of its mobile app development services across the GCC region, including the UAE and Saudi Arabia. With dedicated delivery teams operating from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, the company is strengthening its regional presence to better support startups, SMEs, and large-scale
Heart attacks are no longer confined to a particular age group or lifestyle and increasingly, they strike without warning. Many people who suffer a cardiac event have never experienced symptoms beforehand, leaving little time to react. Cardiologists say this is precisely why the conversation around heart health needs to change from reacting to emergencies to […]
Arada registered year-on-year sales growth of 199% in the UAE during 2025, with AED17.3 billion worth of homes sold across master-planned communities and luxury developments in Dubai and Sharjah. Driven by strong demand for properties in its existing and newly announced projects, the master developer sold 5,140 homes last year, more than double the 2,171 […]
New research from Dell Technologies shows that businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are increasingly viewing artificial intelligence (AI) as a strategic priority. The global State of Innovation and AI Survey study – which surveyed 2,850 business and IT decision-makers, of which 50 were from the UAE – found that 92% of the surveyed […]
As marketing enters a more demanding era, industry leaders across sectors are redefining how brands drive measurable business impact through data, insight, and experience-led engagement. This shift will take center stage at the upcoming 4th Edition of The Great Marketing & Business Minds UAE 2026, to be held on 29 January at Pullman Dubai Downtown, […]
Almasar Alshamil Education enters 2026 with strong operational momentum and a clear roadmap for growth, following its successful listing on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) and a year of record expansion across Saudi Arabia and the UAE. For Almasar Alshamil Education, the start of the year represents a moment of renewal and reaffirmation of purpose […]
Leading UAE-based smart and green facilities management (FM) company Farnek has opened a new state-of-the-art hospitality training centre at Farnek Village in Jebel Ali, Dubai. Farnek’s new ‘Hospitality Academy’ sets a new benchmark for hospitality-focused service training across the region, with the added benefit of technology integration, by bringing together
Dhruva, a premier tax advisory firm with deep expertise across the Middle East, India, and Asia, released its “UAE Year in Review 2025” report. The report highlights how 2025 marked the UAE’s transition from policy introduction to tax operating models in practice, with corporate tax, transfer pricing and VAT moving firmly into execution. This analysis […]
NEO PAY, the UAE’s fast-growing payment solutions provider, has partnered with Wio Bank PJSC, the Middle East’s leading digital financial platform, to introduce a Point-of-Sale (PoS) lending solution, designed for SME merchants across the UAE. The launch of this lending solution reflects NEO PAY’s commitment to empowering SMEs with the financial tools they need to
VFS Global, the world’s leading provider of trusted technology and outsourcing services for governments and citizens, has partnered with DBP Data Centre Inc. (DCI), a government-owned corporation in the Philippines. This collaboration supports the verification of employment contracts for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, UAE. Services are set to
Arcadia Global School, a British curriculum school managed and operated by Arcadia Education in the UAE, has officially opened its Secondary School alongside a new state-of-the-art auditorium, following an AED 200 million investment in purpose-built facilities designed to support lifelong learning. The celebrations included a visit from internationally acclaimed
NEO PAY, the UAE’s fast-growing payment solutions provider, has partnered with Wio Bank PJSC, the Middle East’s leading digital financial platform, to introduce a Point-of-Sale (PoS) lending solution, designed for SME merchants across the UAE. The launch of this lending solution reflects NEO PAY’s commitment to empowering SMEs with the financial tools they need to





























