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Dubai Municipality Launches Urban Think Tank & Design Lab To Reinforce Dubai’s Position As A Global Hub For City Design Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed said that Dubai, through its comprehensive development journey, has consolidated its position as a city shaping the future.
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Ahmed Bin Saeed Opens ISM Middle East 2025 And Private Label Middle East 2025 At DWTC ISM Middle East opened the doors to three action-packed days with a showcase of the world’s most innovative sweet and snacks brands, highlighting bold flavours and textures, festive product lines, and the latest in health-conscious and sustainable confectionery.
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Mansoor Bin Mohammed Launches Design Challenge To Impart New Visual Identity For DSC Reflecting Dubai’s Sporting Vision The Dubai Sports Council has earmarked a cash prize of AED100,000 for the winning design, encouraging creative talent to come up with pioneering and innovative entries.
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UAE Government Media Office Launches New Edition Of Specialised Content Creator Programme The three-week programme, hosted at the New Media Academy in Jumeirah Emirates Towers in Dubai, is designed to equip technical experts within government entities, many of whom possess deep subject-matter expertise but limited experience in content creation.
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Dubai Quality Group and Balsam Academy Launch the 2nd Cycle of the Global Medical Excellence Award 2025 Through this initiative, Dubai Quality Group, seek to position the UAE as a hub of medical excellence and medical tourism.
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The UAE Sports Science And Sports Medicine Center Launches The Professional Diploma In Sports Management And Analytics To Enhance National Sports Capabilities To encourage national talents to benefit from the programme, the Ministry of Sports also announced full sponsorship of the first batch.
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MBRGCEC Sets Global Benchmarks With 10 Innovative Endowments That Support The Community The Mohammed Bin Rashid Global Centre for Endowment Consultancy (MBRGCEC), an affiliate of Dubai’s Endowment and Minors Trust Foundation (Awqaf Dubai), is setting new global benchmarks in charitable innovation through 10 pioneering endowment projects.
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Best Movers And Packers In Sharjah: Noor Al Shams Movers Moving to a new home, Villa and office can be both thrilling and daunting, particularly in a bustling metropolis like Sharjah.
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Latifa Bint Mohammed Visits Christie’s Dubai As Global Auction House Marks 20 Years In DIFC Her Highness reaffirmed Dubai’s commitment to strengthening its role as a cultural bridge between the region and the world, emphasising the emirate’s efforts to remain a destination where global institutions, artists and audiences come together to exchange knowledge.
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Dubai Civil Defense Celebrates Graduation Of 100 Personnel From Fundamental Firefighting Course The General Command of Dubai Civil Defense celebrated the graduation of 100 personnel from its Fundamental Firefighting Course No. 45, at a ceremony held at the Dubai Civil Defense Academy.
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Dubai Culture Opens Applications For Curatorial Foundations Program Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in partnership with Node Berlin - Center for Curatorial Studies, has announced a new initiative to build curatorial capacity in the UAE.
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Dubai Chambers Discusses Collaboration With More Than 25 International And Australian Private And Public Entities And Signs MoU With Victorian Chamber Dubai Chambers has concluded its participation in the 14th World Chambers Congress, which was organised by the World Chambers Federation (WCF) in Melbourne, Australia, from 2–4 September.
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UAE Real GDP Grows By 3.9 Percent In The First Quarter Of 2025 She added that the growth of the non-oil GDP by more than five per cent reflects the UAE’s vision to establish an advanced, diversified economic model, driven by technology and innovation.
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Ministry Of Sports Organises The Strategic Planning Session To Shape National Sports Vision And Launch Integrated Pathway For The Next Chapter More than 40 participants were involved, including senior leaders from the Ministry, department directors, section heads and representatives from key national sports institutions.
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Ministry Of Economy And Tourism Organises Second Zero Bureaucracy Forum Highlighting Efforts To Advance Digital Services Ecosystem And Enhance Efficiency The Ministry of Economy and Tourism organized the second Zero Bureaucracy Forum in Dubai, showcasing its efforts to advance the digital services ecosystem and improve operational efficiency through the integration of advanced technologies and artificial intelligence (AI).
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Dubai Holding Asset Management Announces Dubai Retail As The Unified Brand For Its Malls And Lifestyle Destinations The announcement marks a key milestone in DHAM’s growth and development strategy, following the integration of Nakheel and Meydan into Dubai Holding in 2024 to enhance efficiency, scalability, and long-term competitiveness across its retail operations.
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Dubai Culture - LinkedIn Partnership Continues To Empower UAE Creative Sector, Driving 175 Percent Surge In Creative Professionals On The Platform The partnership was born during the COVID-19 lockdown, when Dubai’s creative community, like many others worldwide, faced unprecedented disruption.
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Where to Buy Abaya in Dubai: A Practical Guide for Modern Shoppers Dubai style is a blend of old and frenetic retail, and abaya shopping is no exception.
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Dubai Mallathon Concludes, Sets Guinness World Record For Most Runners In A Mall Run Event Launched in early August, the month-long initiative set a Guinness World Record for the most runners in a mall run event, adding to Dubai’s growing list of global achievements.
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UAE Participates As Guest Of Honour In 7th Edition Of China-Arab States Expo In Yinchuan, Highlights Opportunities To Strengthen Emirati-Chinese Partnership Speaking at the exhibition, H.E. Abdullah Al Saleh affirmed the UAE and China share robust historical ties and a strategic, comprehensive economic partnership.
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Dubai Maritime Authority And DET Unveil Dock & Dine Initiative To Advance City’s Status As Prime Yachting Destination In a strategic move to enhance short-stay yachting visits, further reinforce the city’s position as a global yachting destination, and put the city at the forefront of the global trend of seamless waterfront dining, the Dubai Maritime Authority (DMA) at the Ports.
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Blue Label Escort Agency Exclusive Insights Into The High Class Escort Service In Dubai Of The Blue Label Escort Agency
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Ahmed Bin Mohammed Meets With Emirati Scholars Heading To World-Class Universities, Honours Dubai’s Top High-School Achievers The event featured the orientation for the second cohort of the Hamdan bin Mohammed Scholarship.
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Emirati Women’s Forum Showcases Inspiring Role Models In Leadership, Diplomacy, Business And Innovation The Emirati Women’s Forum brought together senior officials, experts, entrepreneurs, and youth to celebrate women’s achievements across government, diplomacy, business, innovation, and sustainability.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Congratulates Top Performers From High Schools Across Dubai A total of 40 Emirati and resident students from Dubai’s public and private schools were recognised under the Dubai Top Achievers Recognition and Support Programme.
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Prominent Leaders Highlight Vital Role Of Women As Partners In National Progress At Emirati Women’s Forum Prominent leaders speaking at the Emirati Women’s Forum highlighted the central role of women in strengthening family foundations, preserving cultural heritage, and contributing to national development.
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Under The Patronage Of Manal Bint Mohammed And In The Presence Of Latifa Bint Mohammed Dubai Women Establishment Organises Emirati Women’s Forum Held at The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre, the forum featured ten panel discussions, highlighting the UAE’s achievements in advancing women’s empowerment.
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How to Buy Life Insurance Online as an NRI in Oman or Qatar With the world growing more digital each day, non-resident Indians (NRIs) are searching for new and convenient means of taking care of their financial requirements from around the world.
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Dubai Municipality Becomes World’s First Entity To Obtain Certification For Compliance With ISO 53800 Standard For Gender Equality And Women’s Empowerment Dubai Municipality has been awarded the international certification for compliance with the global standard on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (ISO 53800) by Global TUV (gTUV).
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Erth Dubai Initiative Attracts Over 5,000 Participants And Tops One Million In Social Media Engagement Since Launch Citizens and residents from across the emirate have participated in the initiative through its official website and digital platforms, creating a rich archive of stories and personal accounts of life in Dubai across the decades.
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Dubai To Welcome 25 New Private Education Institutions During 2025-26 Academic Year Together, these new institutions will add more than 11,700 new school seats and welcome more than 2,400 new enrollees at early childhood centres, giving families more choice and strengthening Dubai’s reputation as a global destination for high-quality education.
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The Pet Industry is Booming in Dubai The pet industry in Dubai is blossoming into a lucrative, fast-moving sector.
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Ministry Of Economy & Tourism Participates In Women’s Economic Dialogue In Chinato Enhance The Global Presence Of Emirati Women H.E. Badreya Al Maidoor affirmed that the empowerment of women remains one of the UAE’s strategic priorities, in line with the wise leadership’s vision to support Emirati women and enhance their role in shaping the nation’s economic future.
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Youth Cultural Summit Spotlights Emerging Creative Voices In Dubai Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in partnership with Sandooq Al Watan, is set to host the Youth Cultural Summit on August 26 at Etihad Museum, which aims to showcase the contributions of young professionals across the cultural sector.
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UAE Chambers Explores Investment Opportunities With Mali H.E Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Vice Chairman of the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Chairman of SCCI, extended a warm welcome to the Malian trade delegation visiting the UAE from 13 to 18 August.
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du Partners With The Authority Of Social Contribution - Ma’an And Contribute 3 Million AED To Support Cancer Patients In The UAE Additionally, the funding is planned for critical healthcare initiatives that strive to not only enhance treatment outcomes but also lessen the emotional and financial stress experienced by patients and their families.
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Dubai Foster Care Committee Releases Half-Yearly Report Reflecting Success Of Efforts To Enhance Child Rights Protection At Care Facilities The Foster Care Committee in the emirate of Dubai has released its half-yearly report, outlining its key activities and achievements through the year.
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Surviving The UAE Summer: Essential Tips To Beat The Heat Staying hydrated in the UAE’s summer is absolutely critical. The extreme heat causes you to lose water rapidly through sweat, so you need to replace fluids continuously.
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Dubai Culture Showcases Digital Maturity In Knowledge Exchange With Government Leaders Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) recently convened a knowledge session that gathered more than 95 representatives from over 25 public entities across the emirate.
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UAE Continues To Advance Global Humanitarian Mission, Says Ahmed Bin Mohammed His Highness noted that the UAE, through a firm belief in the unity of humankind, extends a helping hand to all without exception.
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Awqaf Dubai’s Endowment Shares Portfolio Surpasses AED9 Million In H1 2025 The portfolio comprises shares in companies listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and the Dubai Financial Market, highlighting the diversity and adaptability of Awqaf Dubai’s investments in navigating market fluctuations.
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MBRHE Delivers Housing Support Packages Worth AED1.725 Billion In The First Half Of 2025 The housing support packages include 1,390 housing schemes valued at AED1.184 billion that extend support to citizens in building, maintaining, and purchasing homes.
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Dubai Chamber Of Digital Economy Supports The Establishment And Expansion Of 308 Digital Startups In Dubai During H1 2025, Registering 39 Percent YoY Growth By strategically fostering a world-class ecosystem, we are not just attracting but actively empowering the next generation of tech leaders.
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Unlock Dubai: Your Seamless Visa And Travel Solution Jashan Tourism is so much more than just a visa service. As a full-service travel company, it serves as a one-stop shop for everything needed for an unforgettable trip
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Supreme Committee For The Development Of Hatta Launches 14 New Investment Opportunities For Citizens At The Sustainable Waterfalls Project The initiative supports the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, the Hatta Development Master Plan, and the objectives of the Supreme Committee for the Development of Hatta by creating investment opportunities for citizens.
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Evoking The Spirit Of International Youth Day, Dubai Youth Council Teams Up With KHDA Youth Council To Host Dubai Youth Lab In conjunction with International Youth Day, observed annually on August 12, the Dubai Youth Council hosted the ’Dubai Youth Lab’ in collaboration with the Knowledge and Human Development Authority Youth Council.
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Dubai Municipality And IACAD Sign A Strategic Agreement To Enhance Religious Facilities And Preserve The Emirate’s Heritage Identity The agreement seeks to align efforts and establish a unified vision for the design and construction of mosques, while safeguarding cultural, religious, and architectural heritage.
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Ministry Of Economy And Tourism And Government Development Office Launch The Third Edition Of Future100 Initiative Her Excellency Ohoodbint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Government Development and the Future, emphasized that the UAE continues to strengthen its position as a global platform for developing government work methodologies and shaping the future.
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Dubai Program For Gaming To Host Region’s First-Ever Government Pavilion At Gamescom 2025 The DPG33 pavilion will showcase the city’s talent pool, as well as its exceptional facilities and infrastructure for game designers, developers, entrepreneurs, and production companies.
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Statement By Her Highness Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoumto Mark International Youth Day 2025 Her Highness emphasised that there is something inherently unique about the way young people move through the world, stirring a curiosity about what might be achieved, reminding one and all of their own first encounters with possibility.
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#DubaiDestinations Summer Campaign Concludes Following Month-Long Showcase Of City’s Top Experiences The campaign is part of a year-round initiative to highlight the unique experiences that position Dubai as the best city to live, work and visit.
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Dubai Land Department Records Over 4,000 New Real Estate Activities In H1 2025 This growth has been enabled by an advanced regulatory framework that promotes the smooth conduct of real estate activities and strengthens market transparency.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Presides Over Swearing-In Ceremony Of 35 New Judges At Dubai Courts His Highness wished the new judges success in their roles, emphasising the importance of upholding justice and integrity.
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Dubai Chambers Showcases Its Integrated Services To Support Business Growth To 180 Representatives From The Private Sector Dubai Chambers recently organised a dedicated workshop aimed at highlighting its comprehensive suite of services designed to support the growth and competitiveness of the business community both locally and internationally.
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The Government Of Dubai Media Office Hosts Meet The CEO Session Featuring CDA Director General We strive to champion innovative social policies and initiatives that translate into quality services and exceptional quality of life for the community while adhering to the highest global standards in planning, implementation, and evaluation.
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Shamal Holding And Cheval Blanc Announce Region’s First Maison In Dubai Shamal Holding, the Dubai-based investment firm shaping some of the city’s most distinctive destinations, today announced a new project in partnership with Cheval Blanc, the LVMH hospitality brand celebrated for its art of emotional luxury.
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Dubai Municipality Parks And Facilities Attract Over 16.7 Million Visitors In First Half Of 2025 The five major parks - Zabeel, Mushrif National Park, Al Safa, Al Mamzar, and Creek Park - together welcomed 3.7 million visitors.
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Dubai Welcomes 9.88 Million International Visitors In The First Half Of 2025, Up 6 Percent Year-On-Year As we advancethe goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, tourism will remain key to driving GDP growth and cross-sector value creation in the emirate’s economy.
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Dubai Mallathon To Spark Active Lifestyle Quest From Tomorrow, With Climate-Controlled Facilities At 9 Shopping Malls Setting The Tone Aligned with the Year of Community campaign, the Dubai Social Agenda 33, and Dubai Quality of Life Strategy 33, the initiative aims to foster a healthier, more active lifestyle by offering residents and visitors a safe and climate-controlled environment ideal for the summer months.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Witnesses Display Of Skills Of National Service Programme Recruits His Highness praised the recruits’ discipline and readiness, noting that the military skills they have acquired prepare them to defend the nation with loyalty and dedication.
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Digital Dubai Launches First AI-Powered Emirati Family To Raise Awareness Of The City’s Digital Services Among The Community Designed as an interactive digital interface, the AI-powered family represents Emirati society and reflects its values and aspirations. It also supports Dubai’s vision of a smarter, more sustainable future.
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DAFZ Partners With China’s Zhuanzhuan Group To Establish Company’s First Regional Presence This collaboration reflects DAFZ’s commitment to advancing the circular economy by attracting pioneering businesses into the region and fostering a globally connected, innovation-driven business ecosystem across its economic zones.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Visits Dubai Dates Exhibition, Approving AED1 Million Grant For Participants His Highness was accompanied during the tour by His Excellency Abdullah Hamdan bin Dalmook, CEO of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center, and departmental directors from the Center.
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Investopia Global Launches New Economy Dialogues In Hyderabad And Andhra Pradesh To Strengthen UAE-India Partnership In Future And Sustainable Economic Sectors Investopia Global editions in Hyderabad and Andhra Pradesh were held in collaboration with the Indian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), and the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board.
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DGHR Recognises Employee Behind ’Summer Working Hours’ Proposal To Reinforce Culture Of Participation And Government Innovation This recognition signifies DGHR’s ongoing efforts to encourage individual initiatives and innovative concepts emerging from the government sector
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DIFC Records Best Ever Performance For The First Half Of A Year Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), today announced its best-ever performance for the first half of a year.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Launches ’Dubai Mallathon’ To Transform Shopping Malls Into Fitness Hubs The initiative is set to transform shopping malls across Dubai into organised health and fitness tracks during morning hours, from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m., from 1 to 31 August.
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Dubai Culture And Dubai Racing Club Seal Strategic Partnership To Promote Emirati Heritage Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Racing Club (DRC) to deepen cooperation in the fields of culture and local identity.
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Top 10 Must-Visit Attractions in Dubai for 2025: From Iconic Landmarks to Hidden Gems Dubai’s a city that never stops surprising, even for those of us who’ve seen our fair share of wild nights at the tables.
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CDA Launches Flagship Initiative To Embed Volunteerism Across All Segments Of Dubai Society The project highlights the concept of volunteering, the ecosystem that supports it, and the rights and responsibilities of volunteers
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Dubai Real Estate Transactions Exceed AED431 Billion In H1 2025 The total number of real estate procedures, encompassing sales, leases, and other transaction types, exceeded 1.3 million during the same period, reflecting growing confidence among investors and stakeholders, along with sustained demand across Dubai’s diverse real estate segments.
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Summer Blessings 2 Celebrates The Palm Harvest Season Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the second edition of its Summer Blessings event, taking place from 25 to 27 July as part of the Dubai Destinations summer campaign.
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Federal Tax Authority Announces AED 3.2 Billion In Tax Refunds For UAE Nationals Building New Residences By June 2025 The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) continues to see strong results from its digital VAT refund systems for eligible categories, maintaining high levels of accuracy and operational efficiency throughout 2025.
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DGHR Organises Community Change Lab To Advance Year Of Community Objectives The lab convened officials from the Community Development Authority, Dubai Women Establishment, and Dubai Sports Council, along with representatives from the private sector and leading experts from various fields.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Reviews Development Of Mina Al Hamriya, Approves Major New Port Expansion His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited Mina Al Hamriya today to review progress on the port’s ongoing development and its expanding role in advancing regional and global trade.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Issues Law On Settlement Of Disputes Related To Execution Of Citizen Home Building Contracts In Dubai The law aims to develop an alternative dispute resolution system for building contracts, safeguarding the interests of all parties.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Issues Decree Appointing Rashid Al Matrooshi As Commander-In-Chief Of Dubai Civil Defense His Highness also issued Decision No. (26) of 2025 appointing Major General Jamal bin Aded Al Muhairi as Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Civil Defense.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Approves Launch Of Pioneering Human-Machine Collaboration Classification System His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation.
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Ministry Of Finance Launches 2027–2029 Budget Cycle With Flexible Vision Focused On Sustainability, Efficiency, And Artificial Intelligence The Ministry of Finance has launched the federal general budget cycle for the 2027–2029 period, marking a new step in the continuous development of the government’s financial system.
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UAE’s Top Employers Honoured At Employee Happiness Awards 2025 - Culture Over Perks, Say Winners The third edition of the Employee Happiness Awards took place last week at the Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi, recognising UAE-based organisations that have built credible, consistent programmes around employee well-being, engagement, inclusion, and leadership.
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Ministry Of Economy & Tourism Launches Second Phase Of Economic Policy Development Project In Partnership With OECD The Ministry of Economy and Tourism launched the second phase of the UAE’s Economic Policy Development Project in partnership with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Library Organises Second World Blitz Chess Championship On 22 July Building on the strong turnout and success of its inaugural edition, the championship offers participants an engaging platform to hone their mental and strategic thinking skills in a competitive and intellectually stimulating setting.
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Knowledge Fund Establishment And National Bonds Corporation Announce Launch Of New Phase Of Young Investor Program The pioneering educational initiative aims to enhance financial literacy among school students in Dubai through a strategic partnership between the public and private sectors.
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Awqaf Dubai Board Authorizes AED35.7 Million In Direct Benefits In 2025, Marking A 16 Person Year-On-Year Increase This came during the Board’s tenth meeting for the current year, chaired by His Excellency Essa Al Ghurair, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and attended by members of the Board and His Excellency Ali Al Mutawa, Secretary General of the Foundation.
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UAE Government Media Office Launches Comprehensive Guide For Modern Media Campaign Planning The meeting was attended by directors, senior officials, and communication advisors from federal government entities.
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Dubai Press Club To Organise Arab Media Summit 2026 From 31 March To 2 April Her Excellency Mona Ghanem Al Marri, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council, President of the Dubai Press Club, and Chairperson of the Organising Committee of the Arab Media Summit, said that preparations for the next edition of the summit are in full swing.
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Emirates Post Introduces DHL’s Express Easy Service At Select Branches This collaboration with DHL marks a strategic milestone in a broader strategy to transform Emirates Post branches into dynamic hubs offering a wide range of services to serve individuals and businesses.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Meets Top-Performing Graduates Of Mohammed Bin Rashid University Of Medicine And Health Sciences His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today met with the top-performing graduates of the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) atthe Union House in Dubai.
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UAE-Tunisia Agriculture And Food Forum Explores Prospects For Partnerships In Food Industries And Modern Agriculture Technology H.E. Bin Touq emphasized the broad prospects for enhancing bilateral cooperation between the UAE and Tunisia in the food, agriculture, and food security sectors.
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Dubai Municipality Completes AED190 Million Landscaping Projects Across Major Intersections In The City Dubai Municipality has completed a series of landscaping and afforestation projects across major intersections and roadways in the emirate during the first half of 2025.
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Accounting Software Implementation: What Start-Ups Should Know When you’re setting up a small business in the UAE, it makes sense to streamline your processes as much as possible.
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Arab Podcast Programme Sparks New Wave Of Regional Talent In Inaugural Week Launched on July 7 at the Dubai Press Club, the Arab Podcast Programme features five weeks of intensive training under the supervision of Charbel Issa, a certified trainer on Podeo, a leading podcasting platform in the Middle East and North Africa region.
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Dubai Judicial Institute Issues 2024 Annual Report Highlighting Key Achievements The Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI) has issued its annual report for 2024, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to empowering the judicial workforce and enhancing its capabilities.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Issues Law Regulating Contracting Activities In Dubai The new law sets out a unified regulatory framework for contractor classification, oversight, transparency and accountability, supporting Dubai’s goals for sustainable growth. It also aligns with the emirate’s building codes, planning regulations, and long-term development strategy.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Meets Top High School Achievers In The UAE, Commends Their Academic Excellence During the meeting that took place at the Union House in Dubai, His Highness commended the students for their efforts in setting a high standard for educational success, noting that knowledge and learning are fundamental pillars for national progress and prosperity.
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UAE Reaffirms Commitment To Expanding International Partnerships To Develop IP And Support Its Contribution To Innovation H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, led the UAE delegation at the 66th series of Meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Meets With Prominent Citizens, Business Leaders, Investors, And Officials His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, met with a group of prominent individuals, including citizens, businesspersons, traders, investors, ministers.
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Latifa Bint Mohammed Witnesses MoU Signing Between Dubai Culture And Dubai Health To Launch Art For Good Initiative The MoU was signed by Her Excellency Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture, and Dr. Amer Sharif, CEO of Dubai Health.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Launches Proactive Government Performance System, Ushers New Era Of UAE Government Operations By leveraging advanced AI-powered data analytics, predictive capabilities and in-depth analysis, the system will translate the vision’s objectives into measurable and actionable results.
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Why Are Companies In The UAE Investing In Smart Office Pods? If you go into any modern workplace in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, you will probably observe a change: the proliferation of acoustic office pods.
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Department Of Community Development Announces Second Edition Of The Social Care Forum The forum builds on the remarkable success of its first edition launched by the Department in 2024, which served as a strategic platform for social care stakeholders to addresskey challenges and opportunities, and contributed to strengthening Abu Dhabi’s integrated social care system.
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Dubai Free Zones Council Reviews Strategic Initiatives To Advance Sustainable Growth And Enhance Global Competitiveness Of Dubai’s Free Zones The Council underlined the importance of fostering a flexible and integrated legislative environment to support business operations and boost investor confidence.
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Dubai Chambers Organises Dubai–Beijing Business Seminar Dubai Chambers has successfully organised the Dubai–Beijing Business Seminar with the goal of enhancing trade and investment partnerships, building new economic opportunities between Dubai and Beijing, and fostering bilateral cooperation across diverse sectors.
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Ahmed Bin Saeed Approves Senior Leadership Appointments Within The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), has approved new senior leadership appointments within the Authority.
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The UAE Gender Balance Council Showcases National Achievements In Advancing The Care Economy And Financial Inclusion At G20 3rd Empowerment Working Group Meeting In South Africa The meeting assembled G20 member states, invited countries, civil society organizations, and experts to foster dialogue on gender balance and women’s empowerment in the economy.
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The World Between Lines And Symbols: An Interactive Art Workshop At Mohammed Bin Rashid Library The workshop delved into the fascinating world of maps and atlases, offering participants an engaging blend of creativity and precision.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Launches New Strategic Planning Cycle Aimed At Achieving We The UAE 2031 Vision His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that proactiveness, future readiness, and strategic planning are key pillars of the distinguished governance model adopted by the UAE government.
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Dubai Land Department Signs Agreement With Crypto.com To Develop Digital Investment Environment For Virtual Real Estate Assets In line with the Dubai Government’s vision to accelerate digital transformation and strengthen the emirate’s position as a global hub for technological innovation and smart real estate investment.
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Dubai Culture Wins Best AI Governance Framework 2025 At GovTech Innovation Awards Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has been named the winner of theBest AI Governance Framework of 2025 during the GovTech Innovation Forum & Awards, hosted by TahawulTech in Dubai.
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Brand Dubai Launches A New Season Of The #DubaiDestinationscampaign, Showcasing Dubai’s Vibrant Summer Vibe The campaign underscores Dubai’s position as the ideal choice for a summer getaway thanks to its world-class infrastructure, sheer variety of leisure and entertainment options, and myriad experiences that continue to attract international visitors and residents alike.
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DIFC And DLD Unveil Dubai PropTech Hub To Position Emirate As A Global Real Estate Tech Leader Offering a comprehensive ecosystem, the Dubai PropTech Hub will provide access to advanced incubators, hands-on venture building, joint pilots, and a world-class regulatory and financial environment.
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Dubai Investments Announces Key Leadership Appointments Dubai Investments PJSC has announced the appointment of Mushtaq Masood as Chief Operating Officer (COO), succeeding his previous position as Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
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Ahmed Bin Mohammed Chairs Dubai Media Council Meeting Chairing a meeting of the Dubai Media Council, His Highness reviewed recent initiatives launched under a new strategy focused onaccelerating the sector’s development and aligning it with Dubai’s vision for leadership in vital industries.
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Suit Up Or Slip On? Men’s Loafers Are The Best Of Both Worlds Men’s loafers, which were once worn as casual slip-ons in the 20th century, have evolved significantly to suit the modern man who appreciates a blend of style and comfort.
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Dubai Pioneers The Future Of Mobility With Region’s First Test Flight Of Joby Aerial Taxi The test flight was witnessed byHis Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority
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Dubai Municipality Awards Contract For First Phase Of AED650 Million Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary Development Project In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAEand Ruler of Dubai, to develop Dubai’s natural reserves in alignment with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund Launches A New Chapter To Strengthen Government Innovation Guests experienced live showcases demonstrating the real-world impact of MBRIF’s support on its members, and explored future-forward innovation pathways aligned with the UAE’s advanced National Innovation Strategy.
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On The Directives Of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Dubai To Host World Sports Summit From 29-30 December The World Sports Summit will be organised by the Dubai Sports Council. To be held at the Madinat Jumeirah, the event will feature a comprehensive programme including panel discussions, keynote speeches, workshops and meetings.
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Maktoum Bin Mohammed Reviews Ministry Of Finance’s 2024 Report Titled Financial Sustainability And Global Leadership’ The report documents the MoF’s key achievements, standout financial dataand national initiatives as well as projects undertaken by the ministry throughout the year.
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Panel Session Titled: Redefining University Leadership For The Future Held As Part Of The Sixth Conference Of University Presidents In The Islamic World The session focused on discussing the fundamental transformations which are reshaping higher education globally, and the evolving role that university leadership must adopt in response to rapid changes related to technology, artificial intelligence, flexible education.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid: UAE Among Top 7 Global Destinations For International Tourist Spending A recent report by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) revealed that the UAE’s travel and tourism sector delivered an exceptional performance in 2024.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed approves new policies to boost education and environmental standards in Dubai The initiatives spanning areas such as higher education, career guidance, air quality, corporate dispute mediation, and governance in the construction sector aim to reinforce Dubai’s standing as a global centre for academia, business and sustainable development.
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Ahmed bin Saeed attends graduation ceremony of Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences Class of 2025 164 graduates, representing 30 academic programmes, honoured
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Dubai selection to host SIBOS 2029 confirms global confidence in UAE’s leading position The UAE was the first country in the Middle East and Africa to be selected by the global financial and banking sector to host SIBOS in 2013
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Dubai Culture Wins Two Awards During The GovMedia Conference Held In Singapore During the Summit, Dubai Culture launched the ’Future of Education in the Creative Economy’ global report, examining the evolving landscape of CCIs and the vital role education plays in shaping an innovation-driven.
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Awqaf Dubai Organises Waqifaat Forum To Honour Pioneering Female Endowers The forum highlighted the growing role of female endowers (Waqifaat in Arabic) in supporting and developing the endowment sector in Dubai and the UAE.
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Emirati Treasures Tell The Story Of A Nation At Mohammed Bin Rashid Library The exhibition showcased a rare collection of historical stamps chronicling the UAE’s development-from local issues in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah to early federal stamps.
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Al Burda Exhibition Opens At The Aga Khan Museum In Canada H.E. Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture, in the presence of H.E. Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Foreign Minister’s Envoy to Canada and Chairman of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce.
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The Federal Tax Authority Underscores The Importance Of Promptly Registering For Corporate Tax To Benefit From The Exemption From Late Registration Penalties In a press statement issued today, the FTA highlighted that this workshop forms part of a series of events, delivered both virtually and in person across all emirates of the country, which will continue throughout 2025.
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CDA And Dubai Culture Launch Zad Rashid Initiative To Inspire Children To Read And Uphold Cultural Values The Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai, in collaboration with the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), has announced the launch of the ’Zad Rashid’ initiative.
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Dubai Media Council’s Media Leadership Programme Concludes UK Engagement Focused On Deepening Strategic Understanding Of Global Media Shifts The UK engagement aimed to equip participants with advanced knowledgeand skills to build globally benchmarked government communication capabilities and develop media strategies that effectively convey Dubai’s role as a key player in shaping the global future of multiple sectors.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Attends Graduation Of Mohammed Bin Rashid Leaders Program’s 2024-2025 Cohort His Highness affirmed that developing innovative leaders who can shape the future remains a national priority and a key pillar of the UAE’s approach to progress.
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Dubai Press Club Launches The Second Edition Of Arab Podcast Programme The Dubai Press Club announced the launch of the second edition of the Arab Podcast Programme, which seeks to foster the growth of audio content creation across the Arab world.
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DIFC Announces Consultation Of New Variable Capital Company Regulations The proposed VCC framework is designed to accommodate proprietary investment activities and will not require DFSA authorisation or a requirement for a regulated fund manager, unless the vehicle engages in regulated financial services activities.
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UAE Gender Balance Centre For Excellence And Knowledge Exchange Hosts Equal Pay For Work Of Equal Value Workshop Our focus is to support workplaces where both women and men are valued fairly and equally.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Attends Event To Mark The 25th Anniversary Of The Executive Office His Highness Sheikh Mohammed extolled the work of The Executive Office in setting a defining template for leadership and innovation over a quarter century.
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Mansoor Bin Mohammed Announces Dubai Basketball Club’s EuroLeague Debut For 2025-26 Season Established in 2023, Dubai Basketball Club has swiftly proven its ability to take on top-tier domestic and international opponents.
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UAE Hosts Major GCC Policy Dialogue To Advance Regional Progress On Women’s Economic Empowerment The UAE Gender Balance Council is committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with countries in the GCC region to foster shared learning, accelerate reform, and create a model for women’s economic empowerment that is truly unique to our region.
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Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group Supports Dubai Schools Project With AED14 Million Contribution The Dubai Schools project has received AED14 million in funding following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Knowledge Fund Establishment (KFE) and the Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group (ESAG).
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How To Find The Best Value Comprehensive Car Insurance In Dubai: A Smart Buyer’s Guide Buying car insurance in Dubai can feel overwhelming because of endless options, confusing offerings, and a wide range of prices for seemingly similar plans.
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How To Choose The Right Accounting Software For Your SME Starting your own business means handling tasks that might not come naturally and one of the biggest struggles is often accounting.
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Dubai International Chamber Establishes New International Representative Office In Toronto To Boost Trade And Investments With Canada Dubai International Chamber,one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has officially launched a new representative office in Toronto, Canada.
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The Executive Council Approves The Dubai Orchestra Project His Highness noted that Dubai is distinguished by its dynamism and ability to attract exceptional talent within a thriving creative environment, emphasising that the ’Dubai Orchestra’ project reflects the spirit of the emirate.
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Dubai SME Facilitates AED1.29 Billion In Contracts To SME Members Of Emirati Supplier Programme In 2024 The latest results reflect the steadfast commitment of the Government of Dubai to empowering SMEs, further reinforcing their role in driving economic growth in line with the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, which aims to double the size of Dubai’s economy by 2033.
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My Blood, For My Country Campaign Proves A Life-Saver, Delivering More Than 500,000 Units Of Blood A total of 43 strategic partners were recognised during the event. This included 11 government entities; 10 privateinstitutions, including charities and foundations; and 22 individual donors.
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Maktoum Bin Mohammed Launches Dubai Judicial Authority Annual Report For 2024 His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, and Chairman of the Dubai Judicial Council, launched the Dubai Judicial Authority’s 2024 annual report.
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DGHR To Implement Our Flexible Summer Initiative 2025 Across All Dubai Government Entities The results from the pilot phase of the initiative, implemented across 21 government entities in 2024, demonstrated enhanced productivity and improved work environments.
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UAE’s GDP Reach AED 1,776 Billion In 2024 With Four Per cent Growth The UAE’s real gross domestic product (GDP) reached AED 1,776 billion in 2024, marking a 4 per cent increase compared to that of 2023.
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OKX Middle East Receives MVP Preparatory Licence From VARA In Dubai The MVP preparatory licence allows approved licensees to fulfil all pre-conditions required to undertake MVP operations within the VARA regime.
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DGHR Reinforces Commitment To Inclusive Employment For People Of Determination Across Dubai’s Government Entities According to the report issued by DGHR, the number of people of determination employed across government entities has reached 326, including 237 UAE nationals.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Explores The Future Of Space Sector With Leading UAE-Based Startups His Highness was briefed on the companies’ most prominent current projects and their long-term strategic plans to contribute to the national economy, in addition to their expansion and investment visions for the next phase.
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Emirati Human Resources Development Council Signs MoU With Community Development Authority To Enhance Employment Opportunities For Emiratis In Dubai We are confident that this collaboration will serve as a launchpad for impactful initiatives that deliver tangible outcomes and meet the aspirations of community members, ensuring their long-term empowerment and well-being.
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Dubai Safari Park Wraps Record-Breaking Season With Unprecedented Attendance And Growth Dubai Safari Park, the emirate’s leading wildlife and conservation destination, officially concluded its sixth and most successful season to date on 1 June.
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MBRHE Announces Commencement Of Handover Of Al Khawaneej 1050 Villas Project Units The project is part of the Establishment’s efforts to deliver high-quality, sustainable housing, with designs that reflect a modern interpretation of local architecture while meeting the evolving needs of Emirati families.
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How To Keep An Apartment Clean In Dubai If your apartment is a mess, then it likely needs to be decluttered. This is a problem that holds back a lot of spaces from being cleaned as well as they should be.
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Dubai Police Recognised As The World’s Strongest Police Brand Dubai Police has been ranked the strongest police brand globally, topping the Institutional Brand Value Index issued by Brand Finance.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Honours Winners Of The Fourth Edition Of The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award His HighnessSheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai,honoured the winners of the fourth edition of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Lays Foundation Stone For Dubai Metro Blue Line His Highness also approved the distinctive architectural design of the iconic Emaar Properties Station, the highest metro station in the world, standing at 74 metres.
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