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Dubai Culture Organises the First-Ever Dubai Sculpture Symposium 2024

Dubai, UAE – 4 December, 2024: Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the launch of the inaugural Dubai Sculpture Symposium 2024, a landmark event aimed at highlighting the significance of sculpture in enhancing Dubai's visual identity. The symposium aligns with the emirate's Public Art Strategy, which seeks to transform Dubai into an open-air art museum accessible to all, while reinforcing its status as a global centre for culture, an incubator for creativity, and a thriving hub for talent. Taking place until 22 December at the Al Shindagha Historic District, this symposium reflects Dubai Culture's efforts to create a vibrant, creative environment that empowers and supports local talent in the field of sculpture. It also cultivates connections between local and international artists, ......read more

PCFC Celebrates the Official Launch of Dubai Logistics Academy and Recognizes Key Partners

Dubai – 04 December 2024: The Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, along with the Free Zone, hosted an event to celebrate the official opening of the Dubai Logistics Academy, an innovative educational institution for Dubai Customs. The event included an award ceremony to acknowledge key strategic partners, including logistics companies and Dubai University. The ceremony was attended by H.E. Sultan bin Sulayem, DP World Group Chairman & CEO and Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, H.E. Nasser Al Neyadi, CEO of PCFC, H.E. Dr. Abdulla Busenad, Director General of Dubai Customs, and H.E. Abdullah bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director General of the Dubai Government Human Resources Department. Growth of the Logistics Sector  His Excellency Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem emphasized that the logistics sector is a ......read more

e& UAE launches Kids SIM Card and Parental Control Service for safer digital environment for children

Customers receive parental control service for free with the Kids SIM Card Abu Dhabi, 4th December 2024: e& UAE today announced the launch of its Kids SIM Card and Parental Control Service, designed to safeguard children's online activities. This was announced at the ongoing WeProtect Global Summit 2024 on combating online child exploitation, hosted by the Ministry of Interior on December 4–5 in Abu Dhabi. The Kids SIM Card designed to keep children connected, ensures their safety while promoting learning. It is available in two flexible plans tailored to meet their diverse digital needs. It includes local minutes, 24/7 data access, free data to access educational content, and features that allow parents to specify which numbers their children can call. The Kids SIM Card can be obtained across e& UAE channels ......read more

As part of The Big 5 Global exhibition Dubai Land Department strengthens its leadership in real estate innovation at the LiveableCitiesX Summit

Dubai, UAE, 2 December 2024: Reaffirming its global leadership in real estate innovation, Dubai Land Department (DLD) participated in the ‘LiveableCitiesX’ Summit, held as part of the ‘Big 5 Global’ exhibition held from 26 to 28 November. This exhibition serves as a global platform that brings together innovation leaders and experts in urban technologies to explore ways to accelerate the transition towards smarter and more sustainable future cities. This participation aligns with Dubai Land Department’s ambitious vision to strengthen the emirate’s position as a preferred destination for international real estate investors by building an integrated ecosystem that fosters innovation and stimulates investment. During a panel discussion at the summit, Dr Mahmoud Al Burai, Director of the Real Estate ......read more

Younis Haji AlKhoori: Eid Al Etihad 53 is Treasured Occasion to Honour Our Nation and Reaffirm Loyalty to Our Leadership

H.E. Younis Haji AlKhoori, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance, stressed that the UAE Eid Al Etihad is a treasured occasion and a significant opportunity to showcase our loyalty to and pride in the nation and its leadership. "On this day, we look back to the beginning of our country’s story, which started 53 years ago with visionary leaders who united around a shared dream to create a modern, strong nation. Their dream became a reality thanks to their determination and sincerity, marking the establishment of the Union. That moment launched a journey of comprehensive development that has uplifted the country and enhanced the well-being of its people. Today, the UAE stands out as an attractive destination for people from all over the world seeking opportunities and a place to settle." “Today, under the ......read more

Statement by H.E. Younis Haji AlKhoori, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance on Commemoration Day

Younis Haji AlKhoori: Martyrs' Heroism Teaches Enduring Lessons of Sacrifice and Generosity H.E. Younis Haji AlKhoori, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance, stressed that Commemoration Day is a lasting tribute to the brave sacrifices made by the nation's heroes to maintain its sovereignty under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. "On this day, the people of the UAE come together to honour those who gave their lives for their country, renewing our commitment to carry forward their legacy of loyalty and service," AlKhoori said. "On this day, we also pay tribute to the families of the martyrs, who instilled in their sons the values of courage and devotion, making them symbols of true sacrifice." He added, "The commemoration of this day showcases the ......read more

Dubai Customs Marks UAE's 53rd Eid Al Etihad (Union Day) with Vibrant Celebrations

Dubai – 29 November 2024: Dubai Customs marked the UAE's 53rd Eid Al Etihad (Union Day) on Thursday, 28 November 2024, with celebrations held at its headquarters in Port Rashid and across its customs centers. The festivities reflected a sense of pride and national spirit, honoring the remarkable achievements of the UAE since its founding. The event featured a rich program of activities that embodied the essence of unity and promoted national identity, attended by a large number of employees and customers.  The celebrations included traditional and artistic performances, along with engaging competitions that showcased the UAE's rich cultural diversity. Craft workshops were also organized, such as planting the symbolic Ghaf tree and pottery making. Employees received unique gifts, including pearls through a ......read more

Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit to take place during Abu Dhabi Business Week, uniting leaders to advance a safe and resilient industrial future

The summit takes place during inaugural Abu Dhabi Business Week on 5 December Hosted by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, the Summit will lead discussions to integrate digital technologies that drive industrial safety-first principles In partnership with the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority, the summit will be held under the theme “Resilient by Design: The Next Frontier in Industrial Safety”, exploring topics including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital transformation Discussions will cover predictive maintenance, real-time risk detection, and the role of public-private partnerships in developing and standardising global safety procedures The programme agenda will be guided by the Manifesto for Global Industrial Safety, and will convene ......read more

Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini Discusses Financial Cooperation with Jordan's Minister of Finance

Dubai, November 29, 2024 H.E. Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, met today with H.E. Dr. Abdelhakim Shibli, Minister of Finance of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, at the Ministry’s office in Dubai. The meeting focused on exploring ways to enhance cooperation in the financial sector and other areas of mutual interest between the two brotherly nations. H.E. Al Hussaini welcomed Dr. Shibli to the UAE and extended his congratulations on his recent appointment as Minister of Finance for Jordan, wishing him every success in his role. He emphasised the strong fraternal ties between the UAE and Jordan, noting the decades-long collaboration spanning economic, social, and cultural sectors. For his part, H.E. Dr. Shibli commended the strength of the financial and economic relationship ......read more

Masdar Closes Deal to Acquire TERNA ENERGY

Announces Goal to Supercharge Growth in Greece and Eastern Europe Masdar has successfully completed the acquisition of 70% of the outstanding shares of TERNA ENERGY to become majority shareholder of the Greek clean energy champion Following the closing of the transaction, Masdar will seek regulatory approvals for launch of an all-cash mandatory tender offer to acquire all the remaining shares Masdar will bring long-term capital and global expertise to supercharge TERNA ENERGY's growth plans as it targets 6GW of renewable energy operational capacity by 2029, supporting the energy transition in Greece and Eastern Europe The acquisition will play an important role in growing Masdar's portfolio in Europe as it targets 100GW global capacity by 2030   ABU DHABI, UAE & ATHENS, Greece – November 28, 2024 ......read more

Leading Hospitality Services showcases groundbreaking sustainable solutions at Big 5 Global

The organisation is addressing the most pressing challenges in the construction industry with its range of groundbreaking solutions that balance environmental benefits with economic viability Dubai, UAE – November 28, 2024 – Leading Hospitality Services (LHS), a trailblazer in sustainable infrastructure and innovative green solutions, has showcased its latest technological advancements designed to balance environmental benefits with economic viability at Big 5 Global, the world’s most influential construction industry event. By leading conversations around retrofitting solutions, passive cooling technologies, and sustainable air quality management, LHS has demonstrated that sustainability and profitability can coexist. Held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the event has served as a vital platform for uniting the ......read more

Dubai Health Authority Celebrates the UAE's 53rd National Day with Diverse Activities

Dubai, UAE, 28 November 2024: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) celebrated the UAE’s 53rd National Day with great pride, marking the historic and transformative moment when the United Arab Emirates was founded. This occasion commemorates the union’s establishment, symbolising the nation’s remarkable beginnings, progress, and advancement. Preparations for the celebration commenced well in advance, with the Authority curating a series of events and activities that reflect the spirit of the union, the UAE’s rich heritage, and its extraordinary journey of achievements and development. On this occasion, His Excellency Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority, extended heartfelt congratulations to the UAE’s wise leadership on behalf of himself and all DHA employees. He prayed ......read more

du honors UAE national day with exclusive offers of Free 53 GB Data for their Customers

Special offers and discounts, complemented by a video campaign, aims to connect UAE residents and Emiratis abroad with their heritage. Dubai, UAE, 28 November 2024: In celebration of the UAE's 53rd National Day, du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced a range of exclusive offers and promotions. Exclusive offers available from the 28th of November till the 4th of December. All postpaid customers can enjoy free 53GB of national data valid for seven days, the offer is available until 4 December 2024.Customers who will purchase or switch to Prepaid Flexi yearly plans will receive free 53GB national data valid for a year; this offer is available until 31 December 2024. Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO of du said: " At du, we are passionate about ensuring that every UAE resident and Emirati at home or ......read more

NBF launches NBF Qollect to provide real time customer payments

Malabar Gold & Diamonds will be the first NBF customer to implement the application Aani is an instant payment platform developed by Al Etihad Payments, a subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE Dubai – 28 November 2024 — The National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) has announced the launch of NBF Qollect, a new Point of Sale (POS) application which delivers seamless, secure, and instant payments. Leading global jewellery retailer Malabar Gold & Diamonds, a key NBF corporate customer, will be the first to use NBF Qollect to collect payments. "The new Aani-integrated application will enable retailers to generate dynamic QR codes for accepting real-time customer payments, leveraging Aani's instant payment capabilities. Integrated with NBF’s payment infrastructure, Aani’s technology supports ......read more

Emirates Transport Driving Institute Recognized for Excellence by Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 27 November 2024: Emirates Transport Driving Institute (ETDI), a key business center of Emirates Transport, was honored by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) at a special ceremony held in late October. The event recognized and celebrated driving instructors and institutes that achieved exceptional results in meeting driver training service targets. ETDI received five Outstanding Achievement Awards for its instructors, based on rigorous evaluation and recognition criteria. This prestigious accolade coincided with the institute’s 8th anniversary, marking a significant milestone since its official launch in 2016. The event, which recognized several distinguished driving instructors from the institute, coincided with the institute’s anniversary celebrations, highlighting a journey of ......read more

Ministry of Finance Advances Government Finance Statistics in the UAE

Abu Dhabi, 27 November 2024 The Ministry of Finance (MoF), in collaboration with the Technical Team of the Government Financial Policy Coordination Council, has conducted a series of field visits to financial departments across UAE governments. These visits reaffirm the Ministry’s commitment to strengthening partnerships and fostering collaboration nationwide. The visits focused on advancing the Government Finance Statistics (GFS) Project at the national level, with the goal of enhancing the quality of financial and statistical data. This initiative aligns with global best practices, contributing to stronger financial performance and supporting the UAE’s sustainable development journey. His Excellency Younis Haji AlKhoori, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance, underscored the significance of these efforts in ......read more

RTA Introduces Three Bus Routes, Including Route 108 to Global Village

Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 26th November 2024 Starting 29 November 2024, Dubai’s Roads, and Transport Authority (RTA) will launch three public bus routes, including Route 108, which directly connects Satwa Bus Station to Global Village. This initiative aims to boost tourism by adding a new route while enhancing existing services for Global Village visitors. This route will operate on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, and during special events. Service hours are from 2:00 PM to 1:00 AM the next day, with 11 trips per direction daily and a 60-minute frequency. RTA is launching also two new routes, route F63, a metro feeder service, will connect Al Ras Metro Station to Union Bus Station via Al Khaleej Street and Naif Street. Meanwhile, Route J05 will provide a link between Mira Community and Dubai ......read more

Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini Discusses Strategic Cooperation with World Bank Vice President

Dubai, November 26, 2024 H.E. Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, held a meeting today with Ousmane Dione, Vice President of the World Bank for the Middle East and North Africa, at the Ministry of Finance headquarters in Dubai. The discussions focused on enhancing opportunities for joint cooperation, including the strategic framework for collaboration between the UAE and the World Bank Group (WBG), as well as the Ministry of Finance’s role in fostering communication and support for the World Bank Group. Setting an Example “The partnership between the UAE and the World Bank Group serves as a model of international cooperation to achieve sustainable development goals,” said HE Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini. “We are committed to further strengthening this ......read more

DFSA took decisive action by finalising eight enforcement cases in 2024 against individuals and firms, underscoring its focus on promoting integrity

Dubai, UAE, 26 November 2024: The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of financial services conducted in, and from, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has, 2024 year to date, taken eight enforcement actions and issued 24 alerts. These actions targeted individuals and entities that undertook unauthorised financial services activities, misled investors, failed to comply with anti-money laundering obligations, and misled the DFSA or obstructed DFSA investigations – compromising the integrity of the DIFC financial services sector. This comprehensive enforcement effort reaffirms the DFSA’s commitment to safeguarding the integrity of financial services within the DIFC. Through a robust regulatory framework, the DFSA ensures accountability, transparency, and compliance, fostering a ......read more

Remarkable Participation of More than 450 Female Players in Dubai Open Championship for Gymnastics Academies

Dubai Open Championship for Gymnastics Academies was successfully held with participation of more than 450 female players of various ages & multi-nationalities, represented 12 local & Gulf academies. The Championship in its second season was organized by Dubai Sports Council (DSC) and STAMINA11 Academy, aiming to attract & develop talents in Artistic Gymnastics sport.   Female participants in the first round of this season competed in three categories, classified from 4 to 14 years old. Competitive matches to continue throughout the season. The second round is scheduled from Feb. to May 2025, and thus athletes will have further opportunities to compete & develop technical levels.  Ms. Farah Shawer, the CEO of STAMINA11 Academy, stated: "We are pleased toward the great success of this season of ......read more

Ministry of Economy's NextGen FDI Program partners with Continuous Ventures to support the UAE's startup ecosystem

- Continuous Ventures brings specialized venture capital support to foster the growth of UAE based tech startups, aligning with the NextGen FDI program’s focus on knowledge driven economic development. - The new partnership with NextGen FDI is designed to fast-track the maturation of UAE’s tech ecosystem, with a focus on disruptive sectors including med tech, AI, and sustainability. - HE Al Zeyoudi: “This collaboration with Continuous Ventures will play an important role in our efforts to make the UAE the destination of choice for pioneering enterprises at every stage of their growth journey” Abu Dhabi, UAE – October 28, 2024: The Ministry of Economy has announced that Continuous Ventures, an Ireland-based venture capital firm and accelerator that specializes in supporting high-potential ......read more

CSM Appoints Ian Mathie As Managing Director, Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Tuesday 26 November 2024- Leading sport and entertainment marketing and brand experience agency CSM, now part of Wasserman after its acquisition in 2023, has appointed Ian Mathie as its new Managing Director for Saudi Arabia. Announced today by Wasserman President – EMEA & APAC, Matt Vandrau, the appointment reaffirms CSM’s commitment to the Kingdom as it continues its remarkable journey to becoming one of the world’s leading destinations for sport and entertainment. Mathie, who relocated to CSM’s Riyadh office in mid-September, is a highly accomplished sports media executive with over 25 years’ experience and has previously held senior leadership positions at renowned organisations such as World Sport Group, Lagardere and Infront. He arrives with direct experience in securing lucrative ......read more

His Excellency Abdulrahman bin Mohammed Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention and Minister of State for Federal National Council Affairs at the opening of the second regular

UAE, November 25, 2024: H.E. Abdulrahman bin Mohammed Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention and Minister of State for Federal National Council Affairs, stated that under the guidance of the UAE’s wise leadership headed by H.H. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and his deputies H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, and their brothers, Their Highnesses, the members of the Supreme Council of the Union, and Rulers of the Emirates, the nation is consolidating its pioneering position across various domains, while advancing sustainable developments. H.E. further stated that the UAE is fostering an exemplary model of ......read more

The event will feature a spectacular orchestra performance to celebrate the trilogy 'Union, Art, Peace'

Mohammed Bin Rashid Library to Celebrate 53rd Union Day on 29 November Dubai, UAE, 25 November 2024: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library will celebrate the 53rd Union Day on 29 November. The celebration will feature interactive activities, live shows, and workshops on Emirati heritage, popular industries, and historical handicrafts, to stimulate the new generations' connection to their cultural and historical identity. From 4pm to 9pm, visitors will enjoy multiple activities, including car racing, bamboo making, Dukkan Al Tayyebin, Talli bracelet making, traditional coffee preparation, vase decoration and handicrafts with palm leaves workshops, in addition to live shows such as Ayala performance and a drone show. Moreover, there will be a training workshop on sustainability and recycling to teach participants innovative ......read more

RTA Completes Installation of 1,000 Advanced Lighting Units in Umm Suqeim 1, Abu Hail, and Al Baraha

Measures taken are part of a plan to illuminate  areas Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 25th November 2024: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed street lighting projects in Umm Suqeim 1, Abu Hail, and Al Baraha. This initiative is part of the 2024–2026 Street Lighting Plan, which targets the illumination of 40 areas across Dubai by the end of 2026. This initiative aligns with RTA’s strategy to enhance Dubai’s road network and infrastructure, including the modernization of street lighting systems across the emirate. The plan supports Dubai’s ongoing development, addressing urban expansion and population growth while meeting the aspirations of residents and visitors to make the city’s neighbourhoods among the most vibrant and attractive globally. Hussain Al ......read more

Arab Health to address MEA's US$3.29 billion wearable medical device market

Research has revealed the MEA wearable medical device market will reach US$3.29 billion by 2033, a CAGR of 18.1% between 2024 and 2033 Arab Health will introduce the new Eco-Sphere Zone and World of Wellness Conference to explore cutting-edge technologies in personalised wellness and holistic health The 50th edition of Arab Health will run from 27 – 30 January 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 25 November 2024: Arab Health, the Middle East’s largest and most important healthcare event and congress, will explore the growth of the region’s wellness wearables market, as figures have unveiled the market in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is expected to top US$3.29 billion by 2033. The data by SPER Market Research has highlighted a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 18.1% ......read more

UAE Enters Guinness World Record with the Longest Line of Sustainable Pizzas

A part of the record pizzas will be distributed among charities to bring smiles and a ray of hope to many. Dubai, UAE – 22 November 2024: The UAE has achieved a new Guinness World Record for the longest line of sustainable pizzas, prepared at the Dubai Festival Bay Intercontinental Hotel. This is an outstanding achievement that reflects the UAE's dedication to sustainability, great taste, and innovation. The event captures the nation's commitment to environmental responsibility combined with celebrating the most excellent quality of Italian cuisine in the region. The event was proudly sponsored by Italfood, a company that bridges two generations through its work: the legacy of the older generation represented by Ciro Romano and the innovation of the modern era by Tareq Bkairat and Akar Jamal, showing how tradition and ......read more

Ministry of Finance Launches the Financial Sustainability Standards Guide for the Federal Government

Dubai, 22 November 2024: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched the "Financial Sustainability Standards Guide in the Federal Government" during a meeting held at the Sustainability and Innovation Centre in Dubai, attended by representatives from various ministry departments and federal entities. The project aims to embed the concept of financial sustainability within the government sector and enhance public financial operations in line with the UAE's forward-looking vision for achieving sustainable development. The guide covers the fundamental concepts and standards of government financial sustainability and their significance, while also showcasing global best practices in this domain. This initiative reflects the UAE's commitment to fostering sustainable development across all fields. Through enhancing financial ......read more

Football legends to unite for kings cup dubai

Dubai, UAE – November 22, 2024: Football fever is set to descend upon Dubai as the much-anticipated Kings Cup Dubai 2024 kicks off on November 30th at the Al Maktoum Stadium. The special match, held under the patronage of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Saeed Bin Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in support of Dubai Sports Council and Al Jalila Foundation, will give UAE fans the chance to see some of the game's greatest legends in action for one night only. The all-star cast includes the likes of David Silva, Paul Scholes, John Terry, Roberto Carlos and Paul Pogba, who will make his first competitive appearance in over a year. Also taking to the field are David Villa, Michel Owen, Marouane Fellaini, Edgar Davids, Franck Ribery and Blaise Matuidi, among many others, while legendary French national team boss Didier Deschamps will manage ......read more

Under the Patronage of Minister of Sports Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Sport Impact Summit Champions Sport as a Catalyst for Global Sustainability and Health

Less than a month to go until the groundbreaking global event series on sport, sustainability and health kicks off in Dubai. London, UK, 11th November 2024 – This December, Sport Impact Summit, held under the patronage of His Excellency Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, UAE Minister of Sports will unite elite athletes, leaders in sports, science and business, as well as advocates for the planet to redefine sport’s role in tackling global sustainability and health challenges. HE will play an integral role to open the Summit and deliver the closing remarks of the Sport Impact Summit Declaration to be implemented through 2025.  Taking place on December 4th at Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai, this groundbreaking event—aimed at inspiring positive change in climate action, public health, and inclusivity through the unifying ......read more

Masdar and Silk Road Fund Sign Co-investment Agreement for Renewable Energy Projects

Silk Road Fund intends to invest up to RMB 20 billion (equivalent to USD 2.8 billion) in projects alongside Masdar Collaboration will focus on projects primarily in the developing world and global south Aligns with Silk Road Fund's goal to provide investment and financing support for sustainable development in Belt and Road countries and projects Abu Dhabi, UAE & Baku, Azerbaijan – November 22, 2024: Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE's clean energy powerhouse, and China's Silk Road Fund (SRF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore potential co-investment opportunities in renewable energy projects in Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries, primarily in the developing world and global south. The MoU was signed at COP29 by Masdar Chief Executive Officer, ......read more

Response Plus Medical ambulance at NYU Abu Dhabi enhances emergency access to students

Abu Dhabi, November 22, 2024: Response Plus Medical, a leading provider of pre-hospital and emergency medical services in the UAE, has stationed an ambulance at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYU Abu Dhabi) on Saadiyat Island to enhance student access to rapid emergency care. This addition brings greater convenience and accessibility to emergency medical support, ensuring timely response capability. The initiative is part of Response Plus Medical’s commitment to delivering high-quality emergency services across the UAE. New York University Abu Dhabi Chief Operating Officer Amol Arun Dani, Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff Eric James Hamilton, Director (Government Relations) Saif Saeed Al Amoudi, Chief HRO Rashed Al Nuaimi, with RPM’s Deputy CEO Baneesh Abdulla and Business Development Team Leader Jishnu ......read more

A new chapter for Emirati-Norwegian Collaboration: Dibber, Early Years Education Group, launches ‘Dibber 4'ALL', to enhance Early Childhood Intervention and Inclusion in the UAE

The program will integrate children of determination in a mainstream learning environment Dubai, UAE – November 21, 2024 – Dibber, the world’s largest Scandinavian education group and a global leader in research-based early childhood pedagogy, has officially launched its program, Dibber 4’ALL, at the Dibber Al Barsha South nursery in Dubai. This program enhances provisions for inclusion and early childhood intervention, furthering Dibber’s mission to provide quality education for all children equally. The announcement was made during a prestigious ceremony attended by Her Excellency Aisha Abdulla Miran, Director General of the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), and His Excellency Olav Myklebust, Ambassador of Norway to the UAE, among other diplomatic dignitaries. Led by Dibber’s ......read more

MEBAA Show 2024 highlights the UAE's leading status in global business aviation landscape

MEBAA Show 2024 anticipated to welcome more than 145 exhibitors DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 21 November 2024 – Ali Ahmed Alnaqbi, Founding and Executive Chairman of MEBAA - the Middle East & North Africa Business Aviation Association, and Timothy Hawes, Managing Director of Informa Markets, shared exciting updates on new features and expected attendance for the upcoming MEBAA Show 2024, during a virtual press conference held today. Ali Ahmed Alnaqbi, Founding and Executive Chairman of MEBAA - the Middle East & North Africa Business Aviation Association, said: “With just a few weeks to go until this year’s MEBAA Show, the 10th edition marks a key opportunity to reflect on the remarkable evolution of the industry since the show’s inception almost two decades ago. It will also set the stage for ......read more

Dubai Culture Celebrates Winners of 3rd Dubai Festival for Youth Music

Dubai, UAE, 21 November 2024: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has crowned the winners of the third Dubai Festival for Youth Music during a ceremony hosted at Etihad Museum. The festival is geared toward elevating the local music sector, discovering emerging talent, inspiring them to pursue their creative passion, and contribute to strengthening the cultural and creative industries. The closing ceremony was attended by Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture, Fatma Al Jallaf, Acting Director of the Performing Arts Department at Dubai Culture, and poet Dr. Aref Alshaikh, who was honoured with the ‘Music Personality of the Year’ award in recognition of his longstanding literary contributions and influential role in enriching the local cultural landscape. The event also welcomed the festival’s jury ......read more

Global dividends hit third quarter record - $431.1bn

DUBAI, UAE – 21 November 2024 – Global dividends rose 3.1%[1] to $431.1bn in Q3 according to the latest Janus Henderson Global Dividend Index, a record for the third quarter. Even so the growth rate was relatively muted by comparison to recent quarters – the underlying increase was 6.6% in the first half of 2024. Very large cuts from just five companies explain the apparent slowdown and they obscured much stronger growth across the broader market. These cuts included Evergreen Marine in Taiwan and Glencore in the UK and between them they impacted the Q3 growth rate by 3.4 percentage points. Without these cuts, global growth would have been more than twice as fast at 6.5%, consistent with the first half and the expected outcome for the whole year. Equally, the median, or typical increase companies declared was 6.0% in ......read more

Mohammed Bin Rashid Library Organises an Interactive Workshop to Explore The Golden Ratio in Arabic Calligraphy

Dubai, UAE - November 20, 2024: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library organised an engaging workshop titled "The Golden Ratio in Arabic Calligraphy," in collaboration with Zukhruf Arts. The session was presented by renowned calligrapher Odai Al-Araji. The event is part of the Library's vision and sustainable strategy to preserve the Arabic language, celebrate the artistry of Arabic calligraphy, and pass this cultural treasure to future generations. Kicking off the session, Al-Araji delved into the historical evolution of Arabic calligraphy, highlighting the significance of the golden ratio in perfecting the aesthetics of this timeless art. He demonstrated how this mathematical principle can enhance the balance and harmony of calligraphic designs across various mediums. His discussion included practical applications, ......read more

H.E. Bin Touq holds meeting with Peec Mobility to learn about the company's plans for UAE market & contributions to advancing sustainable transportation

Minister of Economy highlights UAE’s continuing efforts to advance the transition to circular economy Abu Dhabi, 20 November 2024: His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held a meeting with Peec Mobility officials to learn about the company’s future plans for the UAE market and their contribution to promoting the circular economy and sustainable transportation. The meeting forms part of the Ministry's broader strategy to enhance dialogue with the private sector as part of the newly launched economic engagement initiative. During the meeting, H.E. Bin Touq highlighted that the UAE, under the directives of its wise leadership, places significant emphasis on advancing policies and initiatives that support the transition to a circular economy in line with global best practices. A key ......read more

Hotpack Global bags EcoVadis “Committed” badge; reinforces commitment to sustainability

Dubai, UAE – November 20, 2024: Hotpack Global, the UAE-based leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has achieved the prestigious EcoVadis “Committed” badge, in recognition of the company’s dedication to advancing sustainability across its operations. This award highlights Hotpack's commitment to environmental responsibility, ethical business practices, respect for labour and human rights, and sustainable sourcing and procurement. Hotpack’s sustainability approach is built on actionable environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives designed to reduce environmental footprints, promote fair labour practices, and integrate sustainable procurement policies. Through these initiatives, Hotpack aims to foster a culture of environmental stewardship while making meaningful contributions to the ......read more

UNICEF and Dubai Future Foundation mark the World Children's Day under the theme “Listen to the Future”

Launch of UNICEF’s flagship report ‘State of the World’s Children’ at Dubai Future Forum 2024 Dubai, 20 November 2024 – UNICEF, in collaboration with the Dubai Future Foundation, held a landmark event at the Museum of the Future today, marking World Children’s Day—the anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. This special celebration was part of the Dubai Future Forum 2024, the world’s largest gathering of futurists, foresight practitioners, and thought leaders, convening from November 19–20 to explore global issues shaping the future. The event included the launch of UNICEF’s flagship annual report, State of the World’s Children, which examines critical issues affecting children. This year’s report showcased ......read more

Dubai Sports Council launches 'Open Padel Cup for Government Institutions'

Inaugural event to be held at Just Padel Club in Port Rashid area from December 13-15 DUBAI: The Dubai Sports Council (DSC) has announced the organization of the ‘Open Padel Cup for Government Institutions’ tournament, which is being held in cooperation with the Just Padel Club, at their courts in Port Rashid area, from December 13-15. The sport of Padel has witnessed a growing popularity in recent times and the organisers led by the DSC are hoping to tap in local Emirati talent employed in various government departments in the country. Details of the tournament were announced at a press conference by Fawzia Faridoun, Director of the Community Sports Department at the Dubai Sports Council, Anwar Idrissi, Director of the Just Padel Club, Annie Jiao, CEO of Organizer Royal Griffin, and Harry Chan representative of ......read more

'Nature is Massive Ally' in Climate Fight

Nature-based solutions must take centre stage in climate strategies, urges Dubai Future Forum. Dubai-UAE, 19 November 2024 – Laila Abdullatif, Director General of Emirates Nature-WWF, has emphasised the critical role of nature in addressing climate change, describing it as one of humanity's most powerful allies. Speaking at the Dubai Future Forum 2024, she called for greater investment in nature-based solutions as part of comprehensive climate strategies. During a panel titled 'Futuring the Law: Which Rights Will Nature Stand For?', HE Abdullatif highlighted the mounting financial cost of climate-related losses, warning that damages in frontline communities could reach USD 800 billion by 2030. "We know that nature is a massive ally when it comes to climate change, and nature-based solutions have the ......read more

Fastmarkets and Emirates Steel Sign Five-Year Partnership to Bolster UAE's Role in Global Iron & Steel Industry

Dubai, November 20, 2024 – Fastmarkets and Emirates Steel - part of EMSTEEL group - are proud to announce the signing of an agreement establishing a five-year strategic partnership. Under this agreement, Emirates Steel will serve as the "Regional Host Sponsor" for the annual Middle East Iron & Steel Conference from 2024 to 2028. This collaboration reflects the shared commitment of both organisations to advancing the Middle East's and the UAE's role as a global hub for the iron and steel industry. By leveraging Emirates Steel's industry leadership and Fastmarkets' global expertise in market analysis, the partnership will further elevate the conference's profile, drive industry innovation and strengthen the region as a world leader in green-steel innovation. Middle East Iron & Steel has ......read more

Beatriz haddad maia returns for third edition of mubadala abu dhabi open

Brazilian back with point to prove after reaching two consecutive semi-finals Former world number two Ons Jabeur already confirmed for tournament Event takes place from February 1-8 at the International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City NOVEMBER 20, 2024 - ABU DHABI, UAE: Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia, a semi-finalist in the last two editions of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, returns for another shot at the prestigious title when the tournament takes place from February 1-8, 2025. The powerful left-hander from Sao Paolo, currently ranked 17th in the world, is the latest player to be confirmed for the third instalment of the WTA 500 event, following last month's announcement of three-time Grand Slam finalist Ons Jabeur's involvement. Haddad Maia won her first WTA title of the season in September as she came from ......read more

China-UAE Industrial Capacity Cooperation (Jiangsu) Development and Management Ltd and Volar Air Mobility Forge Strategic Partnership to Build Comprehensive Green Aviation Ecosyste

Abu Dhabi, 18th November 2024 – In a significant step toward advancing the future of sustainable aviation, China-UAE Industrial Capacity Cooperation Demonstration Zone and Volar Air Mobility have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development of a comprehensive green aviation ecosystem within the United Arab Emirates. Following the earlier announcement in September this year, this groundbreaking partnership for establishing Green Aviation Technology Hub in the UAE during the ICAO Advanced Air Mobility Symposium in Montreal encompasses aircraft manufacturing, research and development (R&D), technical training, and innovative green financing solutions. The initiative aims to serve as a regional anchor for green aviation technology companies, bolstering the UAE’s standing as a global leader in ......read more

Ministry of Finance Honours Partners in the Economic Substance Project

In recognition of their pivotal role in achieving the project’s objectives Abu Dhabi – 19 November 2024: The Ministry of Finance today held a distinguished ceremony in Abu Dhabi to honour its partners for their invaluable contributions to the Economic Substance Project. This recognition reflects the Ministry's appreciation of their crucial role in advancing the project’s objectives, which have strengthened the UAE's commitment to international standards of tax transparency, fair taxation, and comprehensive compliance with tax policies. The event also served to reinforce institutional collaboration with key stakeholders. The ceremony was attended by His Excellency Younis Haji AlKhoori, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance; His Excellency Khalid Ali Al Bustani, Director General of the Federal ......read more

Dubai Health Authority Honours Outstanding Committees and Teams for Excellence in Performance

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 November 2024: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has recognised 32 committees and teams for their exemplary performance in 2023, marking significant progress in advancing the Authority’s strategic goals. These achievements notably contribute to enhancing Dubai’s healthcare system and the medical services available to the community. The recognition ceremony, held under the patronage of His Excellency Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority, highlighted the efforts of 49 committees and teams formed in 2023. These included cross-sector teams with members from DHA, the public and private healthcare sectors in Dubai, as well as internal institutional teams within the Authority. During the event, appreciation certificates were presented to the honoured committees ......read more

Arab Federation for Libraries and Information Honours Dubai Public Library with Professional Excellence Award

Dubai, UAE, 19 November 2024: Dubai Public Library, managed by Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), has been honoured with the 'Naseej Academy Library and Information Pioneers Award' in the Arab world under the category of Professional Excellence; this recognition reflects its efforts and contributions to developing the Arab library sector, its continuous progress, and its literary initiatives that enrich the local cultural scene. These efforts align with Dubai Culture's efforts to cement Dubai's position as a global centre for culture, an incubator for creativity, and a thriving hub for talent. The award was presented during the Authority's participation in the 35th Arab Federation for Libraries and Information Conference held in Muscat, Oman, under the slogan 'Arab Libraries and Archives ......read more

Driving transparency, innovation, and compliance: the DFSA hosts Annual Outreach and releases 2024 Cyber Thematic Review

Dubai, UAE, 19 November 2024: The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of financial services conducted in and from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), today hosted its Annual Outreach session, drawing more than 500 participants from across the financial services sector. The event underscores the regulator's commitment to enhancing industry collaboration, innovation, and compliance. As part of the Annual Outreach, the DFSA announced the publication of its 2024 Cyber Thematic Review, assessing the cybersecurity maturity and resilience of Firms operating in, and from, the DIFC. Aligned with the UAE and Dubai Cybersecurity strategies, this Review underscores the Authority's commitment to enhancing cybersecurity standards across the financial sector. While the number of Authorised ......read more

TAQA, JERA and Al Bawani Consortium to Develop Two New Highly Efficient Power Plants in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Consortium signed two 25-year Power Purchase Agreements with Saudi Power Procurement Company to develop Rumah 2 IPP and Al Nairyah 2 IPP, two greenfield combined cycle gas power plants   The Rumah 2 IPP and the Al Nairyah 2 IPP will each have a power generation capacity of 1.8 GW and will deploy state-of-the-art and highly efficient gas turbine technology for a combined generation capacity of 3.6 GW   19 November 2024, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC ("TAQA"), one of the largest listed integrated utility companies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, together with JERA Co., Inc ("JERA"), Japan's largest power generation company and Al Bawani Capital ("AlBawani"), a subsidiary of AlBawani Holding, a leading and diversified contracting and development group, announced ......read more

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Dubai Sports Retreat emphasizes significant role of sports in community development, quality of ...…

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e& UAE and Dubai Airports team up to explore enhancement of airport operations with 5G…

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