Volunteer-led school refurbishment transforms learning for 1,365 girls at the National Charity Schoo ...
Over 80 volunteers from Dubai Cares and Aldar joined forces to enhance school facilities and learning spaces
Dubai, UAE – April 12, 2025 – Dubai Cares, in partnership with Aldar as the exclusive sponsor, successfully hosted the first edition of Volunteer Emirates in 2025, transforming the National Charity School for Girls ......Read More
Danube Properties Celebrated Early Completion of Third Consecutive Project with a Grand Eid Festival ...
Dubai, UAE –– Danube Properties, a leading and trusted real estate developer in the UAE, marked the early completion of its third consecutive project with a vibrant Eid Festival held at its latest residential development, Opalz by Danube, situated in Dubai Science Park.
The celebration took place at Opalz by Danube and was free and ......Read More
Masdar Advances Floating Solar Leadership with New Indonesia Agreements
Masdar signs agreements with PT PLN (Persero) on sidelines of state visit of Prabowo Subianto, President of Republic of Indonesia, to UAE
MoU signed to develop Jatigede floating solar plant after Masdar achieved lowest tariff in Hijaunesia 2023 bidding program
Agreement also signed to explore the potential expansion of Cirata Floating ......Read More
e& launches Business Continuity as a Service (BCaaS)
Unified solution enables organisations to enhance resilience through proactive risk management, operational continuity, and compliance
Abu Dhabi, 11th April 2025 – e& today announced the launch of Business Continuity as a Service (BCaaS) at the World Crises & Emergency Management Summit 2025, organised by ......Read More
Cultural Foundation Unveils Flagship Exhibition Displaying Malaysia's Contemporary Art
Abu Dhabi, UAE – April 11 2025: Cultural Foundation, a cultural centre under the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has officially opened ‘To Know Malaysia is to Love Malaysia: Major Highlights from The AFK Collection’, marking the regional debut of one of the most comprehensive collections of ......Read More
Etihad Reports March 2025 traffic Statistics
Mar-24
Mar-25
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
Passengers
1.4 million
1.6 million
4.3 million
5.0 million
Passenger load ......Read More
Celebrate Easter with a Heartfelt Family Brunch at Samakjë
This Easter Sunday, the spirit of togetherness comes alive at Samakjë, where family, food, and tradition take center stage in a celebration full of flavor and joy.
On April 20th, from 1 PM to 5 PM, Samakjë invites guests to gather their loved ones and head to its rooftop oasis on Palm Jumeirah for a festive Easter ......Read More
Grandiose Partners with Australia's KAILO to Launch Premium Wellness Nutrition Products Across the U ...
Dubai, UAE – 11 April 2025 – Grandiose, the UAE’s luxury homegrown retail brand and part of the Ghassan Aboud Group, has announced an exclusive partnership with leading Australian wellness brand KAILO, bringing its premium KAILO Nutrition product line to the region for the first time. Through this partnership, Grandiose ......Read More
GPSSA raises awareness on pension and insurance benefits as the topic of the month for April 2025
Abu Dhabi, 11th April 2024 – As part of its monthly awareness campaigns regarding the federal pension and social security law, the General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has chosen to stress on the importance of pension and insurance coverage during the month of April.
Insured Emiratis registered with the GPSSA receive a ......Read More
Bollywood Star Kareena Kapoor Khan to Inaugurate Malabar Gold & Diamonds' Stunning New Showroom at U ...
Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6th largest jewellery retailer globally with over 390 showrooms across 13 countries, is all set for the grand inauguration of its new concept showroom at UW Mall. The showroom will be inaugurated by acclaimed Bollywood actress and brand ambassador of Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kareena Kapoor Khan on the 12th of ......Read More
UAE, Ireland sign MoU to Enhance Economic and Technical Cooperation and the establishment of a Joint ...
UAE-Ireland trade reached US$1.1 billion in 2024.
HE Al Zeyoudi: "The signing of this MoU is a testament to our commitment to enhancing bilateral relations and unlocking the significant potential that exists between our two countries."
Abu Dhabi, UAE – April 10th, 2025: His Excellency Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE ......Read More
flydubai and Boeing sign agreement for Space Bins on 737 MAX fleet
The retrofit will be introduced to 21 of the Dubai-based carrier’s 737 MAX aircraft
This underscores the carrier's commitment to investing in enhancing passenger experience and product innovation
Hamburg, Germany, 10 April 2025: At the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), Dubai-based carrier flydubai and Boeing announced an ......Read More
RTA Releases Fifth Edition of 2025 Legislation Book for Services and Activities
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 10 April 2025:
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has issued the fifth edition of the 2025 Legislation Book, featuring the regulations governing services, activities, and related permits and approvals. The publication aims to enhance legal compliance and uphold the highest standards of public ......Read More
Salik PJSC, the sole toll gate operator in Dubai, held its third Annual General Meeting, chaired by ...
The meeting approved the Board of Directors' report on the company's performance and financial position for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, along with the auditor's report, the company's general budget, and the profit and loss account. Dividends were distributed to shareholders.
During the meeting, members of the Board ......Read More
Saudi Arabia to showcase record tourism growth at ATM 2025, marked by a 16% increase in exhibitor pa ...
ATM 2025 will spotlight Saudi Arabia’s growing tourism sector and future-focused vision
Prominent exhibitors participating in ATM 2025 include SAUDIA, Riyadh Air and Cruise Saudi
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 10 April 2025: Saudi Arabia’s travel and tourism sector continues on an upward trajectory, with the Kingdom welcoming ......Read More
Shop & Win Rewards Concludes Eid Campaign with AED 200,000 in Prizes for 25 Lucky Winners
Dubai, UAE, April 2025 — Eid Al Fitr was made even more memorable for 25 lucky shoppers who won a share of AED 200,000 in cash prizes as part of the Shop & Win Rewards “Eid in Dubai” campaign. Organized by BUZ Management & Marketing LLC and powered by Raffle Tech, the promotion ran from March 15 until the second day of ......Read More
Emirates Park Zoo & Resort in Abu Dhabi to support rescue and rehabilitation of endangered animals i ...
Abu Dhabi – April 10, 2024: Emirates Park Zoo & Resort (EPZR), a premier destination for wildlife enthusiasts in the UAE, has reinforced its commitment to global wildlife conservation through a strategic partnership with Wildlife Alliance. Established in early 2024, the partnership supports the Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre (PTWRC) ......Read More
Dubai Airports redefines accessible travel and enhances autism services and training
45,000 people trained in autism-inclusive practices, marking a 36% increase year-on-year
Expansion supports Dubai's commitment to accessible travel for People of Determination and those with hidden disabilities
Dubai, UAE, 10 April 2025: Dubai Airports has expanded its autism-inclusive training programme, equipping 45,000 ......Read More
UAE Leads the Way in Shaping the Future and Strengthening Community Preparedness
H.E. Ali Saeed Al Neyadi: Resilience is not built during crises but during times of stability.
Mariam Yaed Al Qubaisi: Collaboration is the true guarantee for sustainability.
Key summit recommendations focus on international cooperation, AI and technology, community empowerment, crisis leadership, and adaptive economy.
Global calls to unify efforts and enhance readiness amid uncertainty and future disruptions.
WCEMS sees signing of MoUs aimed at strengthening collaboration
Crisis Management Technologies Exhibition achieves a Guinness World Record for the UAE.
Salman Ali Al Salman: Generation Readiness Exhibition open to the public until 10 April.
Tech and educational platforms reinforce the UAE’s global leadership in innovation and impact.
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 10 ......Read More
Strategic Development Fund and QuantCube Technology Launch Joint Venture to Support the Growth of AI ...
April 10, 2025 - Abu Dhabi, UAE: Strategic Development Fund (SDF), an Abu Dhabi based investment company wholly owned by EDGE Group PJSC, and QuantCube Technology, a Paris-based expert in real-time macroeconomic intelligence, announced today that they have entered into an agreement to establish a joint venture in Abu Dhabi. The announcement, made ......Read More
Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi Celebrates the Nation's Rich Heritage with ‘Threads of Heritage' Exhib ...
An evocative journey through Emirati women’s traditional fashion and jewellery from antiquity to the present, now open to the public until 3rd May
United Arab Emirates- Abu Dhabi, 10 April 2025 - In a celebration of cultural identity, scholarship, and artistic evolution, Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD), in collaboration with the ......Read More
UAE Robotics Competition honors winners of its third edition
Hosted by AUS in collaboration with Dubai Future Labs, Khalifa University and RIT Dubai
111 students from 23 teams representing 11 universities participated in the competition
Three hands-on challenges focused on using robotics to promote sustainability and waste management
Sharjah, UAE, April 10, 2025 – American University of ......Read More
Ben sulayem hails middle east f1 impact in double race countdown
As Grand Prix action returns to the region, FIA President reflects on Federation’s progress, and the work still ahead
Dubai, UAE, 10th April, 2025: Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), today acknowledged the important part played by the Middle East in the continued evolution of the ......Read More
World Champion Tadej Pogačar Targets Historic Paris-Roubaix Victory
UAE Team Emirates-XRG arrive in Paris with all focus on the cobbled chaos of Paris-Roubaix, a race renowned for pushing riders to their absolute limit. After a spectacular start to the spring classics campaign with wins at Strade Bianche and Ronde van Vlaanderen, the team is brimming with confidence as they take on one of cycling’s most ......Read More
UAE Participates in Annual Joint Meetings of Arab Financial Institutions, Reaffirming Commitment to ...
Discussing the future of Arab financial cooperation and prospects for sustainable development.
Exploring innovative financing solutions to enhance financial sustainability and support Arab economies.
Highlighting the experiences of Arab countries in digital transformation within public finance.
Khaled Mohamed Balama ......Read More
HE Al Zeyoudi Highlights UAE's Commitment to Advancing Global Trade and Investment Partnerships at A ...
HE Al Zeyoudi: "Our engagements at AIM Congress 2025 have reaffirmed the UAE's unwavering commitment to developing trade and investment partnerships that catalyze economic growth and contribute to sustainable global development."
Abu Dhabi, UAE – April 9th, 2025: His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE ......Read More
The UAE Lottery Celebrates Big Wins for Lebanese and Colombian Players
Abu Dhabi, UAE, April 09, 2025 The UAE Lottery continues to create unforgettable moments for players from all walks of life, with winners sharing their excitement and inspiring stories. From big prizes to smaller wins, players are enjoying the thrill of the games, with something to offer for everyone.
Cristian Buitrago, a Colombian national living and working in the UAE since 2013, is one of the Lucky Chance ID winners who walked away with AED 100,000. Cristian recalls the moment he found out: “I sent a notification to my wife, and she thought I’d won AED 100 – not AED 100,000!” Laughing at the memory, he says the prize money will go toward his eldest daughter’s education.
Cristian has his sights set on even bigger goals. “I’m focused ......Read More
Emirates introduces newly retrofitted A380s to Manchester and Milan
From June, Emirates will offer up to 5,000 weekly seats in Premium Economy in and out of the UK
Milan is set to become the second Italian gateway to welcome airline's latest cabins
Dubai, UAE, 9 April 2025: Emirates will be introducing its newest Airbus A380s fitted with its latest cabins, including Premium Economy, to ......Read More
IATA Aviation Day MENA to Focus on Collaboration, Innovation and Harmonization
9 April 2025 (Amman) -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that IATA Aviation Day Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will focus on digitalization, airspace management, sustainability, modern airline retailing and future skills. The event will take place in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on 6-7 May 2025, hosted by Saudia.
“Aviation is a catalyst for economic and social development —boosting trade, driving tourism and creating jobs. Economies and societies across the MENA region are benefitting from the fast pace of growth which will see a doubling of passenger traffic by 2040. The region can maximize the impact of this potential growth by focusing efforts on the enablers of future success which are digitalization, airspace ......Read More
Experience Abu Dhabi this April with Unmissable Concerts, Festivals and Entertainment
From Raye and Usher in concert to world-renowned cultural performances, Abu Dhabi is buzzing this month
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 09 April 2025: As the days grow longer and the spring warmth arrives, the Abu Dhabi Calendar is filling up with a spectacular lineup of festivals, concerts, and cultural celebrations. From star-studded live ......Read More
Etihad airways unveils new route to peshawar, pakistan
Five flights a week to the Pakistan hub set to launch on 29 September 2025, rising to daily from 22 November
Peshawar becomes Etihad’s fourth gateway to Pakistan and the sixteenth new destination for 2025
ABU DHABI, UAE – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is expanding its global network yet ......Read More
ItsHerWay Launches First Miscarriage Bereavement Leave Pledge From A Brand, Urging Companies to Supp ...
Initiative aims to challenge outdated norms and set a new standard for corporate miscarriage policy
UAE, 9 April 2025 — In a bold move to address a silent workplace injustice, UAE-based women’s platform ItsHerWay has launched The Leave of Absence the first corporate pledge calling on companies to introduce ......Read More
“Gift of Gold” Offers from Malabar Gold & Diamonds; Get Assured Gold Coins on Jewellery Purchase
Customers get assured gold coins on Gold, Diamond & Precious gem jewellery purchase.
Exclusive array of designs in Gold, Diamond and Precious Gemstone jewellery.
Gold rate protection offers providing customers with the option to block gold rate with just 10% advance payment.
Zero making charges on 8g Gold coins.
Special buy ......Read More
EGA launches season three of Ramp-Up to foster the next generation of UAE entrepreneurs
United Arab Emirates, 9 April 2025: Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, today announced the launch of the third season of EGA Ramp-Up, the company’s flagship programme to empower the next generation of UAE entrepreneurs in line with the Entrepreneurial Nation strategy ......Read More
Second Day of Middle East Energy Spotlights Transformative Impact of AI and Advanced Battery Pack Te ...
* Proactive strategising and consistent review of sustainability practices key to not getting left behind, says senior director at Supreme Council of Energy, Dubai
* Artificial intelligence plays a critical role in utility operations, customer engagement, and grid management – and can save lives, says VP of Industry Strategy and ......Read More
Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan Inaugurates World Crisis and Emergency Management Summit 2025
H.E. Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan: Tolerance and human solidarity are top UAE priorities in confronting crises
H.E. Ali Saeed Al Neyadi: Cross-border challenges require global solutions and an integrated international emergency and crisis management system.
Summit draws ministers, senior government officials, decision-makers, global ......Read More
Titan unveils the first International multi-brand lifestyle destination store in UAE
TATA group’s most iconic brands – Tanishq, Titan Watches, and Titan Eye+ – come together under one roof for the first time ever.
Located in Al Dana Tower in Rolla Square, the Titan multi-brand store spans over 5,000 square feet in two floors.
Sharjah, UAE – April 08, 2025: For the first time, Titan ......Read More
RTA Completes Installation of Solar Energy Systems at 22 Facilities
Project Aims to Advance Environmental Sustainability and Clean Energy Solutions
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 8 April 2025:
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed a project to install solar energy systems (solar panels) at 22 of its buildings and facilities. The project aims to enhance the use of renewable ......Read More
RAK Hospital Sheds Light on Obesity's Hidden Toll on Bone Health in Informative Session
Obesity significantly contributes to chronic skeletal conditions, including osteoarthritis, spinal stress, and hip joint damage.
For every extra kilogram of body weight, there is 4-6 times the force exerted on weight-bearing joints, such as the knees, hips, and spine.
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – April 8, 2025 – In a bid to support ......Read More
Etro presents 5 threads, 40 years: a tribute exhibition at salone del mobile 2025
During Salone Del Mobile 2025, Italian luxury brand ETRO presents 5 THREADS, 40 YEARS, a tribute exhibition celebrating forty years of its signature Arnica fabric.
The exhibition is an emotional and narrative journey on a quest to discover Arnica, from its origins in the imagination to the design and manufacturing process, culminating in its ......Read More
Collection De L'atelier Blooms Again
Collection de l’Atelier 2024 edition launch
APRIL 2025
Henry Jacques is proud to reveal its second edition of ‘Collection de l’Atelier’, a collection of limited-edition perfumes created from its very own Rose harvest. This year, the magnificent HJ Rose de Mai absolute gives rise to a new trio of fragrances.
Rose ......Read More
Sita and nec collaborate to drive global adoption of digital identities in travel
NEC joins SITA’s Digital Travel Ecosystem to address interoperability challenges and accelerate industry-wide adoption of digital identity technology
GENEVA AND TOKYO – 7 April 2025 – SITA, the global leader in air transport technology and border management, and NEC Corporation (NEC), a global leader in biometric authentication technologies, have signed an agreement to accelerate the adoption of digital identity technology in the travel industry.
Through this collaboration, NEC joins SITA’s Digital Travel Ecosystem, an open, interoperable framework that connects various systems for real-time digital identity verification. Developed in partnership with Indicio, SITA’s ecosystem eliminates the need for direct integrations between issuers and verifiers, ......Read More
Dubai Land Department launches new real estate alliance to support Dubai Real Estate Promotion Strat ...
Marwan Ahmed Bin Ghalita: A transformative milestone in our ongoing efforts to elevate the real estate sector by leveraging diverse platforms and launching innovative initiatives that empower investors and drive market dynamism.
This collaboration aligns with the Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033, reflecting the leadership’s vision to ......Read More
VFS Global and CzechTourism join hands to promote Czechia's allure to Middle East based Travellers
VFS Global to represent Czechia in Middle East for Sales, Marketing, PR and Trade initiatives.
The collaboration aims to increase visitor numbers by highlighting Czechia’s rich cultural heritage, scenic landscapes and leisure offerings.
VFS Global will leverage its extensive network and tourism expertise to position Czechia as a ......Read More
UAE and Türkiye Forge Stronger Economic Ties at 2nd Joint Economic and Trade Commission (JETCO) in A ...
HE Al Zeyoudi: “By leveraging this platform, we can pinpoint key opportunities for our exporters, foster investment in priority sectors, and build a resilient framework for sustainable growth.”
HE Ömer Bolat: “Our goal is to reflect the momentum achieved in bilateral relations in recent years and to achieving mutually ......Read More
e& UAE redefines 5G with 6 GHz and 600 MHz testing, achieving premium speed and coverage
Abu Dhabi, 7th April 2025 – e& UAE today announced a pioneering test of the 6 GHz and 600 MHz spectrum bands, recently allocated for IMT (International Mobile Telecommunications) by the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA). Achieving ultra-fast speeds of up to 10 Gbps with the power of 6GHz ......Read More
Gold (XAU/USD) drops sharply amid market panic, but fundamentals remain strong
By Daniela Sabin Hathorn, senior market analyst at Capital.com
Global markets opened the week under pressure, with major equity indices tumbling once again as volatility swept through the Asian session. The latest wave of selling follows China's announcement of retaliatory tariffs on the U.S., intensifying the fallout from last week's ......Read More
João Almeida places second in Itzulia Basque Country opener
Portuguese UAE Team Emirates-XRG star produces fine individual time trial to begin the WorldTour stage race on the front foot, with Del Toro also impressing
News | Team – 7th April 2025
João Almeida and UAE Team Emirates-XRG made a tremendous start to Itzulia Basque Country on Monday afternoon, with the ......Read More
HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum Opens Middle East Energy 2025 as Focus Falls on Region's Energy ...
* Three-day show at Dubai World Trade Centre opened with more than 1,600 energy suppliers from 90-plus countries exhibiting their products and services across sixteen halls
* Opening of Leadership Summit spotlights need for collaboration to ensure a safer energy future, while Battery Show debut opens with look at power of ......Read More
DMB Accelerates Electrification by Scaling up Manufacturing at Middle East Energy (MEE)
Dubai, UAE – Ducab Metals Business (DMB), a leading provider of high-quality copper and aluminium solutions, participates in the 49th edition of Middle East Energy (MEE) in Dubai, where the company showcases its advanced manufacturing capabilities that support the region's electrification. DMB drives the region’s progress with ......Read More
Dubai Judicial Institute receives accreditation from Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Res ...
This achievement highlights DJI's commitment to institutional quality and providing comprehensive training and educational environment
7 April 2025: Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI) has been accredited as a professional training institute by the National Qualifications Center, under the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research ......Read More
University of Europe for Applied Sciences in Dubai Announces New Industry-Focused Programmes for Sep ...
UE Dubai Introduces BSc Sport & Event Management Degree in Response to the Middle East’s Growing Sports Industry
United Arab Emirates, Dubai, 07 April 2025: The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) is excited to announce the launch of several new academic programmes at its Dubai campus, set to commence in September 2025. ......Read More
Malabar Gold & Diamonds Launches ‘Artistry', Branded Jewellery Show at Expanded & Renovated Showroom ...
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The expanded & renovated showroom of Malabar Gold & Diamonds in Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi was inaugurated by Mr. Shamlal Ahamed, MD-International Operations, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, in the presence of Mr. Abdul Salam K.P, Vice Chairman of Malabar Group, Mr. Faisal A.K, Head of Manufacturing at Malabar Gold & ......Read More
Emirates Joins Aviation Circularity Consortium
ACC’s Collaborative Efforts Strengthen Industry Network to Scale Circular Aviation Supply Chain
Dubai, UAE, April 7, 2025 – Emirates has joined the Aviation Circularity Consortium (ACC), along with SL Metals, with the aim to unlock the circular economy for aviation. The airline’s participation marks the continued growth of the ......Read More
H.E. Bin Touq: UAE tourism generates AED 45 billion in hotel revenues in 2024 as efforts to elevate ...
UAE hotel occupancy rate hits 78% in 2024, ranking among the highest regionally and globally
Abu Dhabi, 7 April 2025:
His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, highlighted the continued growth and robust performance of the UAE’s tourism sector. H.E. attributed this ......Read More
IATA's Contactless Travel Directory Eases Airline Access to Biometric Services
7 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its Contactless Travel Directory to help quickly scale and increase adoption of contactless travel solutions.
The Directory will power a matchmaking service to help airlines identify and offer contactless travel at specific airports, including with their partner airlines.
Contactless travel uses interoperable biometric solutions to enable travelers to move through the travel process without relying on paper documentation such as passports or boarding passes. Parts of the travel process that could be made more efficient with contactless travel include bag drop, lounge access, security access, security screening and boarding.
Key features of the Contactless Travel Directory include:
A ......Read More
Keynote Address by His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi, Nation ...
“Together Towards Building Global Resilience”
The World Crisis and Emergency Management Summit 2025 is being held this year under the theme: “Together Towards Building Global Resilience”. This summit embodies our firm belief that international cooperation and cross-border collaboration are vital to achieving true global ......Read More
Global Leaders and Experts to Strengthen International Cooperation on Cross-Border Crises at WCEMS 2 ...
H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan to deliver a keynote speech highlighting the importance of strategic planning and international collaboration to protect future generations from crises and disasters
H.E. Ali Saeed Al Neyadi: The Summit affirms the UAE’s position as a global hub for innovation in crisis management and a global ......Read More
Dubai Land Department and Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority Collaborate to Enhance Leadershi ...
First-of-its-kind signed agreement at a global level to link the property registry with property tokenisation through a governance system that enhances market liquidity and improves the efficiency of property management companies.
The collaboration follows the launch of the pilot phase of the Real Estate Tokenisation Project by DLD, aimed at ......Read More
Dubai basketball checks off another home win with less than a month to playoffs
Dubai, 7 April 2025: Dubai Basketball extended their winning streak to nine consecutive games in the ABA League with a dominating 92:68 victory over Croatian side Zadar in Round 26 at Coca-Cola Arena.
The game tipped off with Zadar finding their rhythm early, securing a narrow lead against ABA League’s newest addition. Despite ......Read More
Immense display from Pogačar to win second Tour of Flanders title
After a succession of attacks in Flanders, world champion Pogačar lands final blow on the Oude Kwaremont to drop rivals and solo to his eighth Monument win
News | Team – 6th April 2025
With an imperious display across the cobblestones of Flanders, Tadej Pogačar rode alone to the finish in Oudenaarde to win his second Ronde ......Read More
Machines Can See Summit Unveils Global Speakers, Premier Partnerships, and Exclusive SAP Workshop
Dubai – April 7, 2025: In its third edition, the Machines Can See Summit—recognized as the largest computer vision event and a leading AI gathering in the Gulf region—has garnered support from several prominent organizations, including Digital Dubai, Yango Group (known for its Arabic voice assistant and delivery robots), Mohamed ......Read More
MultiBank Group Records Exceptional Financial Results with Revenue of $361.8 Million and EBITDA of $ ...
Revenue surpasses $361 million in 2024, marking an 18% year-on-year increase
EBITDA surged by 24.5% to reach $284,909,572 in 2024.
Net income exceeds $264 million, reflecting 16% growth
Dubai, UAE – April 6th 2025: MultiBank Group, the world's largest financial derivatives institution headquartered in Dubai, has achieved a ......Read More
Ministry of Finance Announces the issuance of a Cabinet Decision on Qualifying Investment Funds and ...
UAE, 05 April 2025 – As part of its continuous efforts to enhance the investment environment in the United Arab Emirates, the Ministry of Finance has announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. 34 of 2025 on Qualifying Investment Funds and Qualifying Limited Partnerships for the Purposes of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the ......Read More
The Amazing Andrew Garfield Headlines Middle East Film & Comic Con in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, April 4, 2025: Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC), organised in partnership with the Department of Culture & Tourism – Abu Dhabi, has unmasked the secret identity of its next leading man: Andrew Garfield, aka Peter Parker, aka The Amazing Spider-Man. Considered by many as the world's ......Read More
Embark on an Unforgettable Mountain Escape this Easter at JA Hatta Fort Hotel
This inviting destination, overlooking the scenic landscape of Hatta, is the perfect place to celebrate Easter as it presents its energetic egg hunt with a grand prize of a two-night family stay, two wholesome brunches, and exclusive stay offers amidst the majestic Hajar Mountains
Dubai, UAE (April 2025): Discover a truly extraordinary escape ......Read More
Abu Dhabi University Surpasses 4,000 Research Publications in the International Scopus Index
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 04 April 2025: Abu Dhabi University (ADU)'s Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) marks a milestone in its research and academic journey by surpassing 4,000 research publications in the prestigious Scopus Index. This achievement reflects ADU's commitment to high-impact research that contributes to global ......Read More
Hatta border crossing speeds up passenger flow with new dedicated lanes
Dubai – 04 April 2025: Dubai Customs announced that the Hatta Customs Center received tens of thousands of GCC nationals who visited Dubai to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr and enjoy the related events and activities. Serving as a crucial gateway for both travelers from GCC countries and land freight, the Hatta border crossing plays a vital role in ......Read More
Response Plus Medical signs MoU with Falcon Aviation Services to build first-of-its-kind Air Ambula ...
Collaboration is part of RPM and Falcon Aviation Services strategy to grow its medical air evacuation services.
Abu Dhabi, April 4, 2025: Response Plus Medical Services LLC (RPM), a subsidiary of Response Plus Holding PJSC – the largest pre-hospital care and emergency medical services provider in the region, has signed a Memorandum of ......Read More
EDGE Group Strengthens Regional Partnership with Indra at LAAD 2025
Both companies expand operations in Latin America, advancing defence and security projects with local governments
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: 3 April 2025 – EDGE Group LATAM Office and Indra, a leading global Defence and Technology company, have announced a Regional Agreement at LAAD 2025, Latin America’s largest defence and ......Read More
EDGE, SIATT and the Brazilian Navy advance to the next phase in the development of the MANSUP-ER ant ...
EDGE Group, based in the United Arab Emirates, signs strategic licence agreement to acquire the intellectual property (IP) of the extended variant of the MANSUP missile, developed by SIATT
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: 03 April 2025 - EDGE, one of the world's leading advanced technology and defence groups, and SIATT advanced ......Read More
SAF Registry Goes Live
03 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Registry with its release to the Civil Aviation Decarbonization Organization (CADO). The Registry, now live under CADO management, will enable a global market for SAF that will accelerate the transition to net zero emissions by 2050.
“Aviation’s decarbonization is a team effort. In releasing the SAF Registry to CADO for launch, we have put in place a critical platform for the benefit of all stakeholders. It ensures that all airlines in the world have access to SAF and that their SAF purchases can be claimed against any climate-related obligations in this domain. The Registry will record the environmental attributes of SAF ......Read More
EDGE Group Advances Anti-Drone Cooperation with the Brazilian Navy
Agreement aims to develop and deploy counter-drone systems tailored to naval defence requirements, with a focus on autonomous surface and aerial systems
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: 03 April 2025 - EDGE, one of the world's leading advanced technology companies and defence groups, has announced the signing of a ......Read More
RTA Launches Film Competition Showcasing Causes and Risks of Traffic Accidents
Held under the theme “Road Safety Film Festival”
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 3rd April 2025:
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a student-focused competition targeting university and postgraduate filmmakers, encouraging the creation of short films that explore the causes and risks of traffic ......Read More
RTA Serves 6.39 Million Riders During Eid Al-Fitr Holiday
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 2 April 2025:
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the total number of passengers using public transport, taxis, and shared mobility services during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday 1446H / 2025 (from 30 March to 1 April) reached 6.390 million.
The Dubai Metro, operating across both ......Read More
Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup 2026 Expands to Three Days of Football
Abu Dhabi, 3rd April 2025: The Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup will return in 2026 with an exciting expansion to a three-day tournament, following a record-breaking 2025 edition.
In February this year, 180 teams from 31 countries participated in the region’s tournament of choice, held at Zayed Sports City. The tournament has become a ......Read More
EDGE Group Signs Agreement with Brazilian Naval Company EMGEPRON
The new partnership outlines mutually beneficial technological solutions for developing, producing, and marketing defence and security products
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: 03 April 2025 – EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the ......Read More
From Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi: Cultural Foundation Showcases Regional Debut of 'AFK Collection
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 3 April 2025: Cultural Foundation, a cultural centre under the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), is set to present the highly anticipated exhibition, To Know Malaysia is to Love Malaysia: Major Highlights from The AFK Collection. Running from 10 April to 10 September, the flagship ......Read More
ATM on track for record attendance as visitor registrations double year-on-year
The forthcoming edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has seen a 104% increase in registrations compared to the same period last year
International markets account for 52% of total registrations, with the UAE and wider GCC representing 48%
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 03 April 2025: With three weeks remaining until Arabian Travel ......Read More
UAE ranks first globally in Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2024-2025 Report for fourth consecutive ...
H.E. Alia Al Mazrouei: The UAE has adopted a forward-looking vision to develop a comprehensive entrepreneurial ecosystem. The strong entrepreneurship indicators achieved reflect our commitment to fostering a competitive and attractive environment for start-ups.
Abu Dhabi, April 3, 2025 - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been ranked number one globally for the fourth consecutive year by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report for the year 2024-2025, surpassing many advanced economies. The UAE was also recognised as the world’s best destination for entrepreneurship and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) among 56 economies surveyed in this year’s report.
The UAE ranked first among high-income countries in 11 out of 13 key indicators, evaluating ......Read More
In line with the Year of the Community, Emirates College for Advanced Education hosts reading sessio ...
Abu Dhabi, 3 April 2025: The Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE) hosted a series of joint reading sessions for students and families as part of the iRead initiative, celebrating Reading Month and supporting the aspirations of the UAE’s Year of the Community.
The initiative aimed to strengthen family and community bonds by ......Read More
Tim Wellens ready to give it his all on the cobbles of Flanders and Roubaix
There’s something incredibly special about the spring classics. These races mean so much to cycling and to me personally. To be able to race in these historic for over a decade is something I’m extremely proud of. Every time you line up at the start, you’re a part of a story. I’ve learned a lot over the years and have had ......Read More
Malabar Group Launches 'Uyirp' Scheme for Landslide Victims in Wayanad, Kerala
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Priyanka Gandhi MP inaugurates the 'Uyirp' scheme implemented by Malabar Group in Wayanad, Kerala to provide necessary assistance for higher education of children from families affected by last year's landslide in the district. Kalpetta Block Panchayat President Chandrika Krishnan, Malabar Group Chairman M.P ......Read More
Dubai Land Department Welcomes Global Investors and Experts at IPS Dubai 2025
The 21st Edition of IPS Dubai to Drive Growth in the Global Real Estate Sector
Dubai, UAE, 02 April 2025: Dubai Land Department (DLD) is set to welcome distinguished international delegations, including investors, developers, industry experts, and key real estate leaders, at the 21st edition of IPS Dubai 2025.
This prestigious ......Read More
RTA Expands Global Partnerships to Operate Autonomous Taxis in Dubai in collaboration with (Uber, We ...
Al Tayer: Pilot operations with safety operators begin this year; full driverless service set for launch in 2026
Partnership supports RTA’s vision to implement Dubai’s Self-Driving Transport Strategy to convert 25% of all trips to driverless by 2030
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 2nd April 2025:
Dubai’s Roads ......Read More
IATA Ground Handling Conference 2025 to Focus on People, Processes and Performance
02 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 37th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will focus on the need to modernize operations, invest in workforce development, and strengthen coordination and collaboration to improve performance.
“Ground handling is critical for the safety, efficiency and resilience of the entire aviation industry. The key word we will focus on at this year’s IGHC is “elevate”. We’ll be looking for ways to drive better performance in the ground handling sector. That means modernizing operations, investing in the workforce, and strengthening coordination and collaboration so that ground handling can support growth even more efficiently,” said Willie Walsh, IATA’s ......Read More
Air Cargo Demand Declines Slightly in February
02 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for February 2025 global air cargo markets showing:
Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), declined by 0.1% compared to February 2024 levels (+0.4% for international operations). This marks the first decline since mid-2023.
Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTK), decreased by 0.4% compared to February 2024 (+1.1% for international operations).
* Year-on-year comparisons are affected by the extra day in February 2024 due to the leap year.
“February saw a small contraction in air cargo demand, the first year-on-year decline since mid-2023. Much of this is explained by February 2024 being extraordinary—a leap year ......Read More
SalamAir Releases 1st Quarter (Q1) On-Time Performance Data
02 April 2025
SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost Airline, today released its On-Time Performance (OTP) for the 1st Quarter of 2025. OTP is a measurement of how often an airline is on time and is a good measure of the ability of the airline to meet its commitment of punctuality to its customers.
In the 1st Quarter 2025 ......Read More
Emirates launches Emirates Courier Express, promising to treat packages like passengers
Emirates Courier Express uses Emirates’ fleet of 250+ aircraft, vast global network and reliable partner network to deliver packages door-to-door
Flexible and fully integrated, Emirates Courier Express is poised to solve the transportation challenges of customers, both big and small
Built for customers, with customers, Emirates ......Read More
Van cleef & arpels unveils poetry of time under the parisian sky at watches & wonders 2025
For the 2025 edition of Watches and Wonders, Van Cleef & Arpels pays tribute to Paris, the city of its birth. Here, it plays host to precious encounters with the Pont des Amoureux collection, welcoming new color harmonies and writing another chapter with the Lady Arpels Bal des Amoureux Automate watch.
Continuing the story ......Read More
UAE's Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements with Costa Rica and Mauritius come into force
HE Al Zeyoudi: “These CEPAs, enhancing connectivity to centres of growth within Central America and Africa, are a catalyst for deeper economic collaboration, unlocking a range of opportunities for our private sector and driving forward our shared goals, from enhancing food security to accelerating clean energy adoption.”
Currently 27 deals concluded as part of the UAE’s CEPA program, unlocking access to over a quarter of the world’s population.
Abu Dhabi, 2nd April 2025: Two of the United Arab Emirates’ Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (CEPA) have come into force today, laying the foundation for increased trade and investment with the strategically located and rapidly emerging economies of Costa Rica and Mauritius. Now in ......Read More
Dubai Open Football Academies Championship Concludes with Record Participation and Outstanding Succe ...
Over 12,000 Players Compete in 4,500 Matches Across 19 Weeks
Dubai, UAE – The Dubai Open Football Academies Championship concluded successfully, marking another milestone in youth football development with the participation of 12,000 male and female players from 600 teams representing 112 public and private academies. Over 19 weeks, ......Read More
Sita acquires ccm to bring to life the airports of the future by integrating travel tech with high-e ...
This move strengthens SITA’s offering, integrating processes, tech and design under one end-to-end solution to better advise customers and deliver smarter, more efficient and better airports with smoother passenger experiences.
GENEVA – 1 April 2025 – As airports invest heavily in automation, biometrics, security, ......Read More
Watches & Wonders Geneva 2025
Perpetuating a Dream: The Excalibur Grande Complication
Mr. Roger Dubuis was a dedicated watchmaker who spent his lifetime imagining new and expressive ways to celebrate the most iconic complications. On the 30th anniversary of his namesake Maison, the watchmakers he inspired are proving that their founder's emotive dream is ......Read More
Tag heuer races into watches & wonders 2025
01 APRIL 2025
TAG Heuer returns to Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025, celebrating its renewed role as Official Timekeeper of Formula 1® with a series of launches that represent its deep-rooted connection to the sport. The TAG Heuer Formula 1 Solargraph brings new energy to the track with solar-powered performance and bold, racing-inspired ......Read More
PureHealth and SEHA Partner with the Authority of Social Contribution - Ma'an Open a New Dialysis Ce ...
In line with the UAE’s Year of Community, SEHA Abu Dhabi Dialysis Centre supports better health outcomes across the community
The centre provides greater access to essential care to Abu Dhabi residents
Abu Dhabi, UAE 29 March 2025 – The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an, the Government of Abu Dhabi’s ......Read More
Vine takes impressive second victory at Coppi e Bartali
Vine wins while Arrieta takes 3rd in final GC
News | Team – 29th March 2025
Jay Vine doubled-up to take his second win of the week at Coppi e Bartali today, winning in solo fashion on the final stage from Brisighella to Forli (132.5km).
The Australian tasted his first victory of the season on stage 3 from Riccione to Cesena under ......Read More
Vinsmera Group to Invest ₹2,000 Cr in Jewellery Retail and Manufacturing Expansion in UAE and ...
Dubai, 27.03.2025: Vinsmera Group, a global jewellery enterprise promoted by the Kambrath brothers – Dinesh Kambrath, Anil Kambrath, Manoj Kambrath, and Krishnan Kambrath – has announced an investment of ₹2,000 crore over the next two years to establish a premium jewellery retail chain and advanced manufacturing units in the UAE ......Read More
Dubai Municipality designates four public beaches for families during Eid Al Fitr
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 March 2025: Dubai Municipality has announced that four of its public beaches – Jumeirah Beach 2, Jumeirah 3, Umm Suqeim 1 and Umm Suqeim 2 – will be designated for families only during the Eid Al Fitr holiday.
This initiative forms part of Dubai Municipality’s commitment to offering residents ......Read More
Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, through Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center, introduces advanced gene-edit ...
Abu Dhabi, 28 March 2025: The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has announced the introduction of CASGEVY, the first CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing therapy in the UAE, offering innovative treatment for patients suffering from sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia (TDT).
The innovative treatment, provided by ......Read More
Experience Abu Dhabi: 10 Ways to Celebrate Eid, From Festive Feasts to Live Entertainment and Cultur ...
With delicious brunches and family-friendly adventures, experience an array of experiences this Eid al-Fitr in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 28 March 2025: Following the vibrant spirit of Ramadan, Abu Dhabi will celebrate tradition and togetherness this Eid al-Fitr. With its warm hospitality and popular attractions, the capital offers ......Read More
POCO F7 Series: Unleashing Unstoppable Power in the UAE!
Dubai, UAE, March 28th, 2025 – POCO, a globally recognized technology brand celebrated by young tech enthusiasts, proudly unveiled its latest flagship lineup—the highly anticipated POCO F7 Ultra and POCO F7 Pro— At a spectacular launch event in Singapore yesterday. The event, attended by top media representatives and industry ......Read More
Emirates resumes second daily flight to Beirut from 1 April
Dubai/Beirut, 28 March 2025: Emirates will reinstate its second daily flight between Dubai and Beirut starting 1 April 2025. The second service, operated with a Boeing 777-300ER, will boost weekly passenger capacity by more than 5,000 seats both ways, offering customers flexibility and catering to the growing demand.
Emirates’ flight ......Read More
Make your Eid Al Fitr memorable at Ecos Dubai Hotel in Al Furjan, offering unique stay and dining ex ...
Dubai, UAE (March 28, 2025): Ecos Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan invites guests to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr with exclusive offers and a special festive brunch, promising an unforgettable experience filled with warmth, hospitality, and indulgence.
For those seeking a city escape, HMH members can enjoy 25% off their room stays when booking directly ......Read More
Dubai Health Authority Launches Series of Voluntary Initiatives During Ramadan Initiatives Promote ...
Over 16,500 Iftar Meals Distributed in Collaboration with Charities
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 27 March, 2025: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA), in partnership with various official and charitable organisations across the UAE, has implemented a series of voluntary initiatives during the holy month of Ramadan, reflecting the ......Read More
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