Majra – National CSR Fund honours top 20 CSR projects at inaugural Sustainable Impact Challenge 2025
H.E. Bin Touq: The UAE is deeply committed toward developing national initiatives that promote the values of social responsibility, and the ‘Sustainable Impact Challenge’ embodies our vision of encouraging responsible business practices
The event witnessed several sessions and meetings that discussed a range of topics, ......Read More
RPM's medical team provides healthcare services for Hajj 2025 Pilgrims
Jeddah, June 4, 2025: A dedicated team of doctors, medical staff and paramedics from UAE-headquartered Response Plus Medical, a subsidiary of Response Plus Holding PJSC (ADX: RPM), the largest pre-hospital care and emergency medical services provider in the region, is currently delivering extensive healthcare services to pilgrims participating in ......Read More
Habitat Schools in Ajman to Host Malayalam and English Eid Gah Prayers This Eid al-Adha
Ajman, 04th June 2025: The General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments & Zakat (AWQAF) is organizing special Eid al-Adha prayers at Habitat Schools in Ajman. The Malayalam Eid Gah will be held at Habitat School, Al Jurf, led by Ustad Muhammed Irshad Nadvi, and the English Eid Gah at Habitat School, Al Tallah, with the Khutbah by Awqaf ......Read More
Brazil Officially Removes UAE from List of Jurisdictions with Preferential Tax Regimes
A Milestone in Bilateral Economic Cooperation
Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini: The UAE applies global best practices and international standards in tax and financial policies
Abu Dhabi, June 04, 2025
The Ministry of Finance announced that the United Arab Emirates has been officially removed from the Federative Republic of ......Read More
Dubai Municipality designates four beaches for families during Eid Al-Adha holiday
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 4 June 2025: Dubai Municipality has announced the designation of four public beaches exclusively for families during the Eid Al-Adha holiday. The beaches include Jumeirah 2, Jumeirah 3, Umm Suqeim 1, and Umm Suqeim 2, all managed and operated by the Municipality.
The initiative aims to regulate visitor numbers ......Read More
Hotpack achieves group ISO Re-certification across 20 facilities – a regional first in packaging sec ...
Dubai, UAE – June 4, 2025: Hotpack, the UAE-based leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has achieved a significant industry milestone by securing Group ISO Re-Certification across all its operations. Certified by TÜV Rheinland, a globally accredited and renowned certification body, Hotpack is now officially ISO 9001 (Quality ......Read More
FDF organises dialogue sessions to enhance quality of life for senior citizens in Abu Dhabi
This move aligns with FDF’s dedication to meeting the requirements of senior citizens and designing social services that align with their aspirations
Abu Dhabi, June 04, 2025: The Family Development Foundation (FDF) has launched a series of interactive dialogue forums for 2025, exclusively for senior citizens. The key objective of ......Read More
RTA Announces Integrated Project for Development of Al Wasl Road Spanning 15 km
As Part of a Master Plan Covering Umm Suqeim and Al Safa Streets
Al Tayer Highlights Project Features:
Includes the upgrade of six key intersections, through the construction of five tunnels extending over 3,850 metres, and the widening of Al Wasl Road from two to three lanes in each direction.
Extends from the intersection of Al Wasl ......Read More
Dubai's 3 Day Super Sale Drives Strong Retail Performance and Seasonal Eid Spending Across the City
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: 04 June 2025: The recently concluded 3 Day Super Sale (3DSS), organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), has delivered a robust boost to Dubai’s retail sector ahead of the Eid Al Adha holidays. Participating malls and outlets recorded a steady surge in consumer footfall and retail transactions ......Read More
Sport Impact Summit Unveils Powerful AI Partnerships to support UAE Climate Law Implementation
Scoreboard – the premier AI-driven sustainability platform transforming the world of sport.
HOKO’s Hum(AI)n Assets platform - seamlessly blending human creativity with artificial intelligence.
Dubai, UAE – June 02, 2025: The Sport Impact Summit (SIS) has announced two major strategic partnerships with Scoreboard, ......Read More
EDGE Signs Record-Breaking AED 9 Billion Naval Contract with Kuwait Ministry of Defence
Landmark deal is the region's highest-value naval shipbuilding export to date and ranks among the largest ever signed globally
Fleet of advanced FALAJ3 missile boats to be built for Kuwait under historic agreement
Abu Dhabi, UAE: 3 June 2025 – EDGE, one of the world's leading advanced technology and defence groups, has ......Read More
Stay Hydrated This Summer with BUFARMA's Skincare Essentials
Buffalo Milk-Infused Beauty for Radiant, Nourished Skin All Season Long
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 May 2025 – With the summer season around the corner, maintaining skin hydration becomes more than just a beauty concern—it’s a necessity. Whether you’re escaping the heat or staying local, BUFARMA offers a considered ......Read More
Celebrate Eid in Style at Mercato – Fun, Festivities & Family Moments!
This Eid, Mercato Mall invites families and friends to experience a vibrant celebration filled with joy, creativity, and entertainment. From delightful shows to interactive activities, Mercato is the perfect destination to enjoy the spirit of Eid in a fun and festive atmosphere.
Visitors can look forward to a diverse lineup of Eid-themed events ......Read More
Bahrain becomes first Emirates destination to be exclusively served with Airbus A350
Bahrain/Dubai, 3 June 2025: The third Emirates A350 arrived at Bahrain International Airport on 2 June, making the Kingdom the first destination in the airline’s network to be exclusively served by the Emirates A350.
The third daily flight, EK835 departed Dubai at 0200 hrs and landed in Bahrain at 0215hrs. The return flight, EK836 took ......Read More
Benin's Minister of Energy, Water and Mines to Speak at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Amid Explorat ...
Benin’s Energy Minister Kingnidé Paulin Akponna will speak at AEW: Invest in African Energies 2025, highlighting the country’s growing oil, gas and solar sectors and its push for regional energy leadership
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 3, 2025/ -- Kingnidé Paulin Akponna, Minister of Energy, Water and Mines of Benin, has confirmed ......Read More
Ethiopian Airlines commences new passenger service to Sharjah
Sharjah – June 3, 2025: Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest network operating carrier and one of the world’s fastest-growing airline brands, has launched a new passenger service Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, to Addis Ababa effective June 1, 2025.
The route launch and inaugural flight was celebrated in Sharjah with a vibrant ......Read More
Dubai Business Associates celebrates graduation of milestone tenth cohort
Ten Emiratis among 35 Associates from around the globe graduating from one of the world’s most sought-after programmes
Dubai, UAE, 3 June 2025: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Business Associates (DBA) ......Read More
Allen Solly Enters the Middle East with 1st Store Launch in Dubai
Bringing its signature smart casual vibe to the region with sleek menswear, chic womenswear, and a bold line-up of statement handbags
Dubai, June 03, 2025: Allen Solly, inspired by its Nottingham heritage and known for redefining workwear through smart casuals, has marked a significant milestone in its strategic global expansion with the launch ......Read More
From the Kingdom to the UAE.. A visit that reflects knowledge and fraternity Mohammed Bin Rashid Li ...
Dubai, UAE, 3 June 2025:
His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Salem AlMazrooei, Board Member at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library Foundation welcomed His Royal Highness Prince Mishaal bin Mohammed bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in a cultural visit to the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library.
During the meeting, the two parties discussed the ......Read More
flydubai opens new Travel Shop in Sharjah and introduces City Check-in service for the first time
The carrier partners with Sharjah National Travel and Tourist Agency (SNTTA) to open a new Travel Shop in Sharjah
flydubai introduces a new City Check-in service in the newly opened Travel
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 03 June 2025: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, launches a new Travel Shop in the Emirate of Sharjah, featuring a ......Read More
Dubai Municipality launches comprehensive campaign to enhance customer experience at abattoirs durin ...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 03 June 2025: Dubai Municipality has launched a comprehensive campaign to ensure a safe, hygienic, and streamlined experience for customers at its official abattoirs during Eid Al-Adha. The initiative ensures an environment equipped with integrated services dedicated to the inspection and preparation of sacrificial ......Read More
Dubai Judicial Institute signs MoU with French National School for the Judiciary to foster judicial ...
The key objective of the MoU is to promote collaboration and enhance legal expertise.
03 June 2025: The Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the French National School for the Judiciary (École Nationale de la Magistrature - ENM) as part of its efforts to reinforce strategic partnerships ......Read More
Under the directives of H.H Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak FDF launches ‘Safe Home Preparation Guide' ...
Abu Dhabi, June 03, 2025: Under the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, ‘Mother of the Nation,’ Chairwoman of the General Women's Union, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), and President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood. the Family Development Foundation (FDF), ......Read More
Emirates and Air China ink Memorandum of Understanding to explore enhanced partnership
Dubai, UAE, 3 June 2025: Emirates and Air China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic framework for expanding their existing reciprocal interline cooperation.
The signing took place on the sidelines of the 81st Annual General Meeting (IATA AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (WATS) in New ......Read More
IATA CO2 Connect Integrated into the Amadeus Travel Platform
3 June 2025 (New Delhi) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Amadeus are integrating flight-specific emissions data from IATA CO2 Connect in the Amadeus Travel Platform. This will allow airlines, travel agents, corporate travel managers, and online platforms that request IATA CO2 Connect data to provide travelers with a new source of trusted emissions data at the point of booking.
IATA CO2 Connect uses real operational data, such as aircraft type-specific fuel consumption, directly contributed by over 70 airlines and calculated using a globally standardized methodology.
"Our agreement with Amadeus will help fulfill traveler expectations for greater transparency as airlines progress towards net zero carbon emissions by ......Read More
EGA trialling new wearable technology as part of annual 'Beat the Heat' safety programme
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 03 June 2025: Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, today announced the introduction of new innovative wearable safety technology in its annual 'Beat the Heat' programme to prevent heat-related illness amongst industrial workers ......Read More
Get Eid-Ready with SHEGLAM's Glow Lineup
Eid is around the corner, and it's time to bring your A game to every family gathering and festive dinner. Let's check out which of SHEGLAM's cult favorites are in the mix as your not-so-secret glam essentials for that special Eid glow:
SHEGLAM Sunburst Glow Mixer is straight-up sunshine in a bottle. ......Read More
WTTC Congratulates Shaikha Al Nowais on Historic Nomination as First Woman Secretary-General of UN T ...
Julia Simpson, WTTC President & CEO, said: "On behalf of the World Travel & Tourism Council, our Members and the global travel community, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais on her historic nomination as the first woman Secretary-General of UN Tourism. Her appointment marks a significant milestone, reflecting the evolving leadership within our sector.
“Shaikha Al Nowais's extensive experience in hospitality and her commitment to sustainability, digital equity, and inclusive governance align seamlessly with our shared vision for a resilient and forward-thinking tourism sector. We look forward to collaborating closely with her to drive this vision."
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RTA Announces Service Hours During Eid Al Adha Holiday 1446 H
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 2nd June 2025:
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the service hours for all services during the Eid Al Adha holiday for the year 1446H (2025). The timings apply to Customer Happiness Centres, paid parking zones, public buses, Dubai Metro and Tram, marine transport services, and ......Read More
UAE ministers hail election of Shaikha Al Nowais as UN Tourism Secretary-General as a historic miles ...
H.E. Bin Touq: The election of the UAE candidate as Secretary-General of UN Tourism highlights the nation’s pivotal role in advancing global tourism development
Abu Dhabi, 02 June 2025 - Several UAE ministers hailed the election of Emirati H.E. Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais as Secretary-General of UN Tourism as a historic and commendable ......Read More
Islamic Development Bank Institute Engages Global Stakeholders to Advance Islamic Finance during Gro ...
The IsDBI’s agenda focused on advancing partnerships, capacity development, and knowledge-driven solutions in Islamic finance
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, June 2, 2025/ -- The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org/) has reinforced its leadership in Islamic finance by engaging with key stakeholders in a series of high-level bilateral meetings during the 2025 IsDB Group Annual Meetings in Algiers, Algeria. These strategic engagements underscore IsDBI’s commitment to fostering collaboration, innovation, and sustainable development across its Member Countries.
Led by Dr. Sami Al-Suwailem, Acting Director General, the IsDBI team included Mr. Mohammad Khalid Jawahir, Senior Islamic Finance Specialist; Dr. Hylmun Izhar, Senior Research Economist; and ......Read More
Gargash Motors Unveils the 2026 GAC GS8 Hybrid and Traveller
Dubai, UAE: Gargash Motors, one of the UAE’s most prominent automotive distributors, hosted an exclusive media and influencer event to unveil the highly anticipated 2026 GAC GS8 Hybrid and Traveller editions. The showcase brought to life the model’s refined power, intelligent features, and uncompromising comfort in an immersive on- and ......Read More
Recipients of 2025 IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards Announced
2 June 2025 (New Delhi) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the winners of the annual IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards:
Inspirational Role Model: Claudia Zapata-Cardone, President of the Latin Professionals in Aerospace (LPA)
High Flyer: Katherine Moloney, Founder of Elevate (her) Aviation
Diversity & Inclusion Team: Air Canada
“Diversity and inclusion is strategic for aviation as the industry’s growth is contingent upon attracting a strong talent pool with a wide variety of skills. Congratulations go to this year’s awardees who have all excelled at creating the potential for any individual to have a great career in aviation—an industry that is a powerful force for social and economic prosperity. Their ......Read More
TCL and Arsenal Announce Global Partnership Expansion in Multi-Year Deal
Dubai, UAE –June 02, 2025: TCL, a leading global consumer electronics brand and the No.2 TV brand worldwide, proudly announces the elevation of its partnership with Arsenal Football Club to a global level, becoming Arsenal’s Official Global Consumer Electronics Partner.
This milestone marks a new era in the relationship between two ......Read More
Celebrate Eid with a Summer Glow: Catrice Launches Luxe Highlights for the Season
As summer sets in, the days grow warmer, the light softer, and the spirit of celebration begins to stir. With Eid al-Adha just around the corner, Catrice unveils two radiant essentials from its Spring/Summer 2025 Collection, created for moments that deserve to shine.
This month, the spotlight is on the Soft Glam Filter Stick and the Diamond ......Read More
Dubai Fitness Challenge unveils new brand identity and announces 2025 dates Ninth edition to run fro ...
Special gathering held to thank the entities, schools, partners, fitness establishments and local communities that have helped make the annual event a resounding success
Khalfan Belhoul: The success of the Dubai Fitness Challenge would not have been possible without the passion, energy, and commitment of our community
Ahmed Al Khaja: By fostering a healthier, more connected community, DFC advances the D33 Agenda's goal of making our city the best place to visit, live and work in Over eight editions, more than 13 million people have taken part in the Dubai Fitness Challenge
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 02 June 2025: The Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) has unveiled a bold, refreshed brand identity, which celebrates its transformative impact on the city's ......Read More
Eid Style Made Easy, Max Fashion Has the Season Sorted
With timeless festive pieces already in stores, families are quietly ticking off their Eid wardrobes at Max
Dubai, UAE, June 1, 2025 — As the countdown to Eid begins, shoppers across the region are gravitating towards familiar ground –Max Fashion, the region's leading value fashion brand. Known for its mix of modest silhouettes, ......Read More
Unleash the Eid Thrill: Loco Bear's All-Day Eid Pass Starts at Just AED 299!
From Laser Tag and Trampolines to VR thrills and Slime Zones, Dubai’s ultimate indoor playground is serving non-stop fun for the whole family.
Double the celebration by enjoying a free meal with the purchase of any dessert of your choice.
Dubai – June 2, 2025: This Eid Al Adha, swap the usual plans for something way ......Read More
flydubai becomes the first UAE carrier to touch down in Damascus
The Dubai-based carrier becomes the first UAE carrier to connect Damascus and Dubai with a daily service from 01 June 2025
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 02 June 2025: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, inaugurated its operations to Syria with the resumption of flights to Damascus. The inaugural flight FZ 115 touched down in Damascus ......Read More
Arabian Center curates an exciting series of rewarding Eid Al Adha experiences
Shoppers get a chance to win prizes worth AED 200,000, participate in festive entertainment, and drive away in a brand-new Jetour X50.
Dubai, UAE – 28 May 2025: As the spirit of Eid Al Adha fills the air, arabian Center, Dubai’s favorite neighborhood mall, invites the community to come together for an unforgettable festive ......Read More
DAE Signs US$300 Million 3-year Unsecured Term Loan
Dubai, U.A.E. 02 June 2025 – Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd (“DAE”), the global aviation services company, today announced that it has signed a US$300 million 3-year unsecured term loan with Bank of China (Dubai) Branch, Bank of China Limited, London Branch and Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited (“BOC”). The loan will be used for general corporate purposes and will support the future financing needs of the business.
Firoz Tarapore, Chief Executive Officer of DAE, commented, “This transaction with BOC provides us with additional liquidity to support our ongoing commitment to meeting the needs of our airline customers while maintaining a modern and efficient fleet. We are pleased to deepen our relationship with Bank of China and look ......Read More
Middle East – AGM Highlights
Middle East Market Performance – Year to Date
Year to Date demand for Middle East, which compares January to April 2025 with January to April 2024, was up 6% in line with global average.
The YTD cargo performance for Middle East reflects same challenges – down 5.3%
Middle East passenger numbers will double, reaching 530 million in 2043
Middle East passenger numbers will double, reaching 530 million in 2043
Traffic will grow at an average annual rate of 3.9% over the 2023 – 2043 period
MEAN Safety
Global Overview: The global accident rate in 2024 was 1.13 per million sectors, up from 1.09 in 2023. That means just over one accident for every million flights.
While still below the 5-year average of 1.25, the slight uptick is a reminder ......Read More
UAE reaffirms commitment to promoting GCC Economic Integration at 123rd Ministerial Meeting in Kuwai ...
Discussions touched on tax and banking committee outcomes
Exploring latest updates on the progress of the Gulf Customs Union and GCC Common Market
H.E. Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini: The UAE supports all efforts to strengthen financial and economic cooperation among GCC states.
Kuwait, June 1
The UAE has taken part in the 123rd ......Read More
Federal Youth Authority and EGA partner to create development opportunities for youth in the UAE
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 02 June 2025: Emirates The Federal Youth Authority (FYA) and Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside of oil and gas, signed a cooperation agreement to enhance joint efforts towards creating distinctive development opportunities for young UAE nationals.
In the ......Read More
Dubai's US$10 billion infrastructure spending key to the growth of the commercial vehicle market
Ahead of the 2025 edition of Automechanika Dubai, experts from Frost and Sullivan shared the latest industry insights for the commercial vehicle market
Dubai’s allocation of US$10 billion towards infrastructure spending and Saudi Arabia’s US$267 billion in infrastructure investments have been highlighted as key contributors to ......Read More
Airline Profitability to Strengthen Slightly in 2025 Despite Headwinds
2 June 2025 (New Delhi) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced updates to its 2025 airline industry financial outlook, showing improved profitability over 2024 and resilience in the face of global economic and political shifts.
Highlights from the expected 2025 financial performance include:
Net profits at $36.0 billion, improved from the $32.4 billion earned in 2024, but slightly down on the previously projected $36.6 billion (December 2024).
Net profit margin at 3.7%, improved from the 3.4% earned in 2024 and the previously projected 3.6%.
Return on invested capital at 6.7%, improved from the 6.6% earned in 2024 and largely unchanged from previous projections.
Operating profits at $66.0 billion, improved ......Read More
Luis Gallego Chairs IATA Board
2 June 2025 (New Delhi) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Luis Gallego, CEO of International Airlines Group (IAG), has assumed his duties as Chair of the IATA Board. His one-year term began at the conclusion of the 81st IATA Annual General Meeting in New Delhi, India, on 2 June 2025.
Gallego is the 83rd Chair of the IATA Board on which he has served since 2018. Gallego succeeds IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers, who will continue to serve on the Board.
"I am honored to be taking up the position of Chair of the IATA Board. The airline industry faces significant challenges—accelerating environmental action, managing geopolitical shifts and supply chain issues, and dealing with concerns over infrastructure capacity and costs. At the same time, the ......Read More
Celebrate Eid Al Adha in Dubai with Unforgettable Getaways and Endless Family Fun
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2 June 2025: This Eid Al Adha, Dubai sets the stage for friends and families to come together and create unforgettable memories from 2 to 8 June. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an endless selection of world-class staycations at premier hotels, iconic getaways in top-rated attractions, and ......Read More
Bijouq: The Gemstone Story Behind Fine Jewellery
In a landscape dominated by legacy names, BijouQ stands apart, an emerging fine jewellery house that sculpts nature’s most compelling narratives into timeless, modern heirlooms. Forged by the earth and refined by master artisans, each piece is anchored in elemental beauty, combining exquisite craftsmanship with a profound reverence for ......Read More
Emirates Partners with Al Ain FC
DUBAI, UAE – 1 June 2025: Emirates and Al Ain Football Club have today announced a partnership which will see the airline as an Official Partner of the Club. The partnership comes as Al Ain FC marks a historic milestone, earning a spot in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup™.
The Club will compete at the prestigious FIFA tournament kicking ......Read More
Dubai Cares named exclusive Charity Partner for #ABtalks Business by Bukhash Brothers
The new series under the #ABtalks umbrella will bring Anas Bukhash’s signature interview style to the world of business, spotlighting influential leaders and their journeys
A portion of sponsorship proceeds from each episode will support Dubai Cares’ global education program
Dubai, UAE, 1 June 2025 – Dubai Cares, a ......Read More
UAE-Serbia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Officially Comes into Force
UAE-Serbia non-oil bilateral trade reached US$121 million in 2024, double 2021 trade levels.
HE Al-Zeyoudi: "The activation of the UAE-Serbia CEPA heralds a new chapter in our economic relations, creating new avenues for collaboration, investment and trade that will benefit both our nations."
Abu Dhabi – 31 May 2025: The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Serbia has officially come into force, marking a significant milestone in the deepening of economic ties between the two nations. The agreement is set to foster enhanced trade and investment flows, paving the way for collaboration across a wide variety of priority sectors.
His Excellency Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of ......Read More
RTA Announces Integrated Urban Project to Upgrade Umm Suqeim Street from its Intersection with Jumei ...
The Project is Part of a Master Plan to Develop Jumeirah Street, Al Safa Street, and Al Wasl Street .
Al Tayer Highlights Key Project Features:
Introduces creative and aesthetic enhancements, including pedestrian walkways, dedicated cycling tracks, boulevards, and vibrant urban spaces
Enables free-flowing traffic over a 20 km stretch ......Read More
RTA Announces Full Readiness of Air-Conditioned Bus Shelters for Summer Season
893 Shelters Installed Across 622 Locations
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 30th May 2025:
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announces the full operational readiness of air-conditioned bus shelters across the emirate in preparation for the summer season. A total of 893 shelters have been installed across 622 locations. ......Read More
EGA supplies CelestiAL solar aluminium to global automotive parts maker Hyundai Mobis
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 30 May 2025: Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates and the world's biggest 'premium aluminium' producer, today announced an agreement to increase its CelestiAL solar aluminium supply to Hyundai Mobis, the global automotive parts maker.
CelestiAL solar ......Read More
essence Is Springing Into Season with the Glowiest Drop: Hydra Kiss LIP OIL
Ready for a glow-up that’s as fresh as your feed? The essence Spring/Summer 2025 collection is here to give your beauty shelf a major upgrade — think feel-good products that are cute, clever, and all about that soft life. We’re talking skincare-makeup hybrids (yes, please!), dreamy textures, and travel-friendly heroes that slip ......Read More
RTA to Open New Entry and Exit Point to Al Warqa from Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road Next Week
Project reduces travel time by 80% from 20 minutes to 3.5 minutes and cuts trip distance from 5.7 km to 1.5 km
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 29th May 2025:
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to open a new entry and exit point to Al Warqa directly from Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road early next week (start of ......Read More
Dragonpass Sets New Benchmarks for Premium Travel in the GCC
More than 2.7 M customers across the region; major growth driven by tech-enabled, localized travel experiences
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29th May 2025: Dragonpass International (Dragonpass), the world's leading provider of digital airport ecosystem platforms, is redefining the travel experience in the GCC. With over 2.7 million ......Read More
Splash into fun this Eid Al Adha with rain dance & foam party at Emirates Park Zoo & Resort
Enjoy free giveaways at the entry!
Event: Rain in the zoo
Location: Emirates Park Zoo & Resort, Abu Dhabi
Timings: 9 AM to 9PM
Ticket: On regular entry ticket
Ticket options: Regular / Eid Special / Explorer
Abu Dhabi – May 28, 2025: Get ready for the most exciting Eid Al Adha celebration at Emirates Park Zoo & ......Read More
Italian Jewellery Exports to UAE Reach €1.22bn as Italy Becomes Largest International Presence at th ...
Italian Trade Agency supports 48 brands in expanding to the Middle East through the 55th edition of the exhibition
Dubai, UAE; 28 May 2025: With exports reaching €1.22 billion, Italy has solidified its position as the third-largest global supplier and leading European exporter of jewellery to the UAE. Reflecting this momentum, the Italian ......Read More
GCC student enrolment to rise by 1.5 million over the next five years, projects Alpen Capital
Dubai – May 28th , 2025: Alpen Capital’s latest education industry report for the GCC forecasts the number of students in the region to grow by 1.5 million to reach 15.5 million by 2029. Within this, the K-12 segment is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.1% between 2024 – 2029 to reach 12.9 ......Read More
CASIO Unveils the G-SHOCK GA-2100BM: A Stylish and Durable Summer Essential
Dubai, UAE – May 29, 2024: CASIO is excited to announce the launch of the G-SHOCK GA-2100BM Bright Metallics Collection, a trio of timepieces that seamlessly blend vibrant summer aesthetics with G-SHOCK's renowned toughness. This collection includes the GA-2100BM-7A2 (sky blue), GA-2100BM-7A5 (rose gold), and GA-2100BM-7A8 (silver), each ......Read More
ME FITOUT to transform UAE's interior contracting landscape with new high-tech manufacturing facili ...
UAE, 29 May 2025: ME FITOUT, a fast-growing interior fit-out company in the UAE, has unveiled a new high-tech, sustainability-driven manufacturing facility in Dubai Investment Park (DIP) to boost the UAE’s booming interior fit-out market projected to reach USD 4.13 billion by 2030. The 100,000-square-foot facility is designed ......Read More
Repton Al Barsha Students Gain International Recognition at World School Swimming Championship 2025
Six students from Repton Al Barsha's Swim Team achieved the prestigious U11 Girls Overall Winner at the World School Swimming Championship 2025, representing UAE on the international stage
Dubai, United Arab Emirates,29 May 2025: Repton Al Barsha, a leading school in Dubai offering exceptional British education, proudly announces the ......Read More
Air Cargo Demand up 5.8% in April
29 May 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for April 2025 global air cargo markets showing:
Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), rose by 5.8% compared to April 2024 levels (+6.5% for international operations).
Capacity, measured in available cargo ......Read More
Dubai Municipality and Dubai Land Department bring together leading developers to unlock a new era o ...
Workshop brings together major developers to explore partnership models for high-quality public parks.
New park typologies and adaptable investment structures presented to align with community needs.
Initiative supports Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan and Greenery Strategy to enhance quality of life.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29 May ......Read More
The Wait is Over! 3 Day Super Sale Brings Blockbuster Bargains to Dubai Starting Tomorrow
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29 May 2025: Calling everyone from first-time shoppers to seasoned deal hunters: the wait is over to unlock massive savings across Dubai! The eagerly awaited 3 Day Super Sale (3DSS) kicks off tomorrow, bringing a thrilling weekend of incredible deals of up to 90 per cent off from 30 May to 1 June - just in time for the ......Read More
Cartier Launches En Équilibre High Jewellery Collection In Stockholm
The Maison's latest High Jewellery collection, En Équilibre, made its debut in Stockholm with a precious gala evening at the Artipelag art gallery, on the glistening waters of the archipelago.
From the purity of the line to the strength of volumes, the balance of colours, and the space between full and empty: ......Read More
Bawabat Al Sharq Mall Celebrates Eid Al Adha with Two Musical Concerts Featuring Top Artists
Abu Dhabi, 28 May 2025: Eid Al Adha is a time for joy, connection, and celebration with family and loved ones. And this year, Bawabat Al Sharq Mall is welcoming Eid with music and joy by hosting 2 special live concerts on the first 2 days of Eid.
On the first day of Eid, from 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM, visitors can enjoy an enchanting evening of ......Read More
Isaac del Toro claims sensational stage 17 victory at the Giro d'Italia
21-year-old Mexican becomes the youngest rider this century to win a stage in the Maglia Rosa, extending his lead heading deep into the final week
News | Team – 28th May 2025
Isaac del Toro delivered a resounding response to the pressure of his rivals at the Giro d'Italia, winning stage 17 in style and extending ......Read More
#YourContentYourImpact - Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperso ...
#YourContentYourImpact
Launched by Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, during her session 'The Role of Media in the Age of Algorithms' at the Arab Media Summit, this hashtag is a call to action and an invitation to leave a meaningful digital footprint that ......Read More
Burkina Faso's Minister of Energy, Mines and Quarries to Speak at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Ami ...
Burkina Faso's energy transformation will take center stage at AEW: Invest in African Energies 2025, with Minister Yacouba Zabré Gouba set to discuss the country's evolving energy sector
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 28, 2025/ -- Burkina Faso's Minister of Energy, Mines and Quarries Yacouba Zabré Gouba has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference - taking place from September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town – as a speaker. Minister Gouba's participation comes at a pivotal time for the country's energy sector as it looks to diversify its energy mix and unlock significant investment opportunities in the fields of natural gas, renewables and nuclear energy.
Burkina Faso has set a number of ambitious reforms and initiatives ......Read More
Two Lucky Shoppers Strike It Big with PrivilegePLUS!
Shopping has never been more exciting at Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah! With PrivilegePLUS, our exclusive loyalty program, your everyday purchases turn into incredible rewards, instant savings, and the chance to win life-enhancing prizes.
We’re delighted to announce our latest Save & Win champions —Ms. Diamond Truong and Ms. ......Read More
The Hotel Show 2025 Opened Yesterday As UAE'S Culinary And Tech Prowess Take Centre Stage
Three-day event opens at DWTC with discussions around UAE’s impressive culinary journey and how tech can be implemented to keep ‘human-centric’ guest approach
Numerous new-to-market product launches unveiled on opening day, including AI-powered operational platform and sensory wellness lounger
Dubai, UAE, May 28, 2025: ......Read More
Al Masaood Automobiles Powers Nissan's Growth Story in Abu Dhabi with Year-on-Year Growth
Abu Dhabi, 28 May 2025: Following Nissan's recent announcement of strong business performance over the first nine months of its fiscal year 2024, Al Masaood Automobiles, the authorised distributor for Nissan in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Western Region, has also recorded notable growth, with Nissan sales crossing 22,000 units in ......Read More
Emirati Talent Shines at ADMFW Highlighting Abu Dhabi's Rise as a Modest Fashion Capital
Taghrid Al Saeed, Executive Director of Marketing, Communications and Events, Miral said, “Hosting Abu Dhabi Modest Fashion Week for the first time in the capital, on Saadiyat Island, reflects our ongoing commitment to championing platforms that celebrate creativity and cultural identity. With its unique blend of cultural depth and ......Read More
DAE Signs Definitive Agreements to Sell Approximately 75 Aircraft
Dubai, U.A.E., 28 May 2025 – Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd ("DAE"), the global aviation services corporation, announced that it had recently signed agreements with two counterparties to sell approximately 75 aircraft. Terms of the transactions were not disclosed.
A portfolio of approximately 50 Embraer E-JETS to ......Read More
TAQA Energy Services and UAE University Announce Completion of UAE's Largest Education Sector Solar ...
Abu Dhabi, UAE, [May 28, 2025] – TAQA Energy Services, a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), announced today, the completion of the third phase of the 9000-kilowatt peak (kWp) solar photovoltaic (PV) project at United Arab Emirates University's (UAEU) campus.
The 14,400 advanced solar panels, strategically ......Read More
Dubai Culture Welcomes Summer with 18 Creative and Enriching 'School of Life' Sessions
Dubai, UAE, 28 May 2025: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is launching a fresh season of community workshops through its 'School of Life' project, part of Dubai's Quality of Life Strategy. Under the theme 'Hello Summer', 18 interactive sessions will be held in June across the programme's ......Read More
BVLGARI BVLGARI An Identity Carved in Gold and Marble
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Bvlgari Bvlgari watch collection with the flair befitting a legend, the Roman jeweler is shining a spotlight on the watch that started it all. A quintessential expression of Bvlgari’s aesthetic, the Bvlgari Bvlgari has become a timeless benchmark—now reimagined with exquisite new marble ......Read More
BT Properties launches its flagship project ‘WAADA,' master-planned community in Dubai South
Dubai, UAE, 28 May 2025 – BT Properties, one of Asia’s most trusted development entities, unveiled its flagship development project ‘WAADA,’ a master-planned community, in the UAE during a landmark launch event held at the Grand Hyatt, Dubai Healthcare City.
With over 30 years of experience in delivering ......Read More
Passport Ready: Eid Escapes with niLuu
This Eid, elevate your travel wardrobe with niLuu's Aquaflora collection, a perfect fusion of sustainable luxury and effortless elegance.
Whether you're escaping to serene beaches or enjoying a cosmopolitan staycation, niLuu ensures you look stunning from sunrise ......Read More
New satellite connectivity service keeps airports online
SITA Managed Satellites delivers reliable, secure communication in over 130 countries, even during blackouts and emergencies
GENEVA – 27 May 2025 – In an industry where every second of downtime can disrupt passengers and delay operations, a new satellite service is helping airports and airlines stay connected, no matter what. ......Read More
UAE delegation highlights potential of pan-Asian collaboration at the inaugural ASEAN-GCC-China Econ ...
HE Al Zeyoudi: "By deepening our connections and exploring avenues of mutual interest, the GCC, China and ASEAN bloc can not only maintain our own upward growth trajectories but become the driving force of the global economy."
The UAE's non-oil trade with ASEAN nations reached USD$37.7 billion in 2024, accounting for 4.6% ......Read More
WTM London 2025 set to be the largest in event's 45-year history
– powered by Excel London's major expansion –
27 May 2025: WTM London 2025 is on track to become the largest and most influential edition in its 45-year history, driven by surging global demand in travel and the continued expansion of Excel London. Set for Tuesday 4 – Thursday 6 November, the event builds on 2024's success, which saw an 11% rise in qualified buyers and 34,000+ pre-scheduled meetings taking place.
The 2024 launch of the Capital Hall and Auditorium level at Excel London, marked a major capacity boost, welcoming more exhibitors and elevating the visitor experience. Now, with an additional 25,000 m² being introduced in 2025—a 25% expansion of Excel, WTM London 2025 is poised to grow once more, with increased space, enhanced ......Read More
RTA Expands Vehicle Inspection Appointment Booking Service Across All Testing Centres in Dubai
The step follows a successful pilot phase at Al Qusais and Al Barsha centres
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 27th May 2025:
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has activated the Vehicle Inspection Appointment Booking service on the ‘RTA Dubai’ app and the website www.rta.ae. Effective 2nd June 2025, the ......Read More
Symbolic Developments Launches AED 210 Million Symbolic Zen Residences in Al Furjan – A New Benchmar ...
May 27, 2025; Dubai, UAE- Dubai’s Al Furjan neighborhood is set to welcome a striking new residential development as Symbolic Developments unveils Symbolic Zen Residences - a thoughtfully designed, AED 210 million project that blends modern luxury with the philosophy of mindful living. This launch marks the developer’s third project in ......Read More
Dubai Judicial Institute Board of Directors Holds Its Second Meeting for 2025
27 May, 2025 – The Board of Directors of Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI) convened its second meeting of 2025 on May 27, 2025, at the Institute’s headquarters, chaired by H.E. Counsellor Essam Issa Al Humaidan, Attorney General of the Emirate of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Judicial Institute. The ......Read More
Shop, Save & Win big at Deerfields Mall this Eid Al Adha
Discover the grand Summer Sale with up to 90% OFF, exciting chances to Spin & Win mall vouchers worth AED 30,000, plus Eid fun with the Numberblocks Stage Show for Kids.
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 20 May 2025 – Deerfields Mall is turning up the heat this season with its largest-ever summer sale, a fun-filled Eid Al Adha celebration, and a ......Read More
Successful Conclusion for Dubai Sports Council Football Talents Development Program in Dubai Clubs
Dubai Sports Council (DSC) has successfully concluded the Program of the "Football Talents Development Centers in Dubai Clubs" for the age groups from 12 to 17 years old, which was launched by the Council as part of its endeavors to attract, scout & develop sports talents and according to Dubai Government's policy to support ......Read More
Cartier high jewellery collection Enéquilibre
From simplicity to extravagance, through to subtle shades and bold chromatic harmonies, balancing symmetry and asymmetry: harmony is also born from the exploration and reconciliation of opposing forces.
This singular vision is a balancing act, a tightrope that defines the Maison’s creative approach.
SHITO
This necklace was ......Read More
ExxonMobil Angola Managing Director (MD) to Speak at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 as Company Deepe ...
Katrina Fisher, Managing Director, ExxonMobil Angola, will speak at AEW: Invest in African Energies 2025 as the company drives investment, exploration efforts and social development in the country
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 26, 2025/ -- Katrina Fisher, Managing Director, ExxonMobil Angola, has been confirmed as a speaker at African Energy ......Read More
Too Old for Soft Play, Too Young for TikTok?
Established Dubai Youth Brand Publishes UAE Survey Highlighting Pre-Teen Social Gap
Dubai, May 26, 2025 – A new UAE-wide survey by Gen X DXB, one of Dubai’s longest-running youth social brands, reveals a concerning lack of safe, age-appropriate spaces for children aged 9 to 14 an age group many parents say is stuck between soft play and social independence.
The findings point to a social gap affecting pre-teens in the UAE who are increasingly reliant on screens and lack opportunities to develop real-world confidence, friendships, and emotional resilience outside school and home.
Commissioned by Gen X DXB, the Emirate’s first social-led community for youth, the survey forms part of Founder Lorna Bancroft’s broader mission to address these challenges ......Read More
RTA Completes Phase One of Marine Transport Waiting Area Upgrade in Dubai Marina
The project enhances service quality while celebrating the Emirate’s cultural and heritage identity
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 26th May 2025:
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed Phase One of the Marine Transport Stations Waiting Area Upgrade Project in Dubai Marina. It covered five stations: ......Read More
Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation Visits Schools Across UAE to Highlight Educational Awards
Dubai, UAE, May 26, 2025: As part of its efforts to raise awareness about its educational awards and encourage wider participation, Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences organized a series of field visits to schools across all emirates of the UAE.
During these visits, the Foundation’s team delivered ......Read More
Follow the Yellow Brick Road to Fierce New Glam with SHEGLAM
May 26th , 2025 – Step into a world of wonder, sparkle, and timeless magic with the launch of the SHEGLAM x The Wizard of Oz™ Collection, an online-exclusive that celebrates the 85th anniversary of the beloved cinematic classic that inspired 'Wicked' and stole hearts across generations.
Get whisked over the rainbow ......Read More
CASIO Unveils G-SHOCK Master of G “Rescue Yellow” Series: A Tribute to First Responders
Dubai, UAE – May 26, 2024: CASIO Middle East & Africa proudly announces the launch of the G-SHOCK Master of G “Rescue Yellow” series, a bold new collection inspired by the high-visibility gear of emergency rescue teams. This trio of rugged timepieces—Gravitymaster GR-B300RY-1A9, Mudman GW-9500MRY-1A9, and Rangeman ......Read More
Dubai Culture and Ministry of Economy Forge Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Intellectual Propert ...
Dubai, UAE, 26 May 2025: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Economy to collaborate on enhancing the nation's intellectual property (IP) framework, an essential pillar for sustainable development and vital for boosting the impact of the cultural and creative ......Read More
Buccellati's Precious Circle: The New Hoop Earrings
The Maison presents a new series of hoop earrings to enrich four of its most emblematic collections – Rombi, Macri, Étoilée, and Tulle – combining goldsmithing tradition and craftsmanship.
Hoop earrings, among the oldest jewelry styles worn since Sumerian and Egyptian times, are reimagined by Buccellati through its unique ......Read More
Students for Students returns in 2025 to empower students across the UAE
17 participating schools raised over AED 672,000 to children from low-income families
Skechers and 7X partner with Dubai Cares to support and facilitate the distribution of 10,000 school bags for the new academic year
Dubai, UAE – 26 May 2025: In line with the UAE's Year of Community, Dubai Cares, the UAE-based global ......Read More
Christophe Robin Arrives in the UAE, bringing in a New Era of Haircare Rituals
Paris's Most Iconic Haircare Brand Makes Its Debut in the Emirates
Dubai, UAE – May 26, 2025 – Christophe Robin, the renowned French luxury haircare brand, has officially launched in the UAE, catering to the growing demand for premium, results-driven haircare in the region. With over two decades of trailblazing ......Read More
Philip Morris International Releases Integrated Report Detailing Progress Towards Its Smoke-Free Vis ...
The 2024 Integrated Report marks a decade of PMI's smoke-free journey and showcases the company's business transformation and key sustainability achievements, as evidenced by performance on its Sustainability Index 2022-24
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 26, 2025 - Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM) ......Read More
Emirates Post Launches Strategic Collaboration with Aramex to Expand Logistics Access Across the UAE
Dubai, UAE, 26 May 2025:
Emirates Post, the official postal services provider of the United Arab Emirates, has entered into a strategic partnership with Aramex, a leading global logistics and transportation company. Through this collaboration, Aramex services will be accessed at select Emirates Post branches. This initiative aligns with ......Read More
Panasonic Highlights Smart Fire Alarm System for Hospitality Sector at KSA Stakeholder Conference
The brand's intelligent solutions in Fire Detection and Early Warning Systems deliver technologies that boost efficiency and transform operations
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Panasonic Electric Works Middle East & Africa (PEWMEA), a division of Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa FZE (PMMAF), successfully concluded its participation ......Read More
Second edition of UAE School Games concludes, honouring 1,365 male and female student winners across ...
>>H.E. Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi: The UAE School Games are the cornerstone of our vision to discover promising athletic talents. Moreover, collaboration between the sports and education sectors is an essential pillar for achieving national sports goals.
The UAE School Games Finale was held at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) in Expo ......Read More
On Emirati Writers Day.. The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library is a Beacon of Knowledge and Inspiration fo ...
Dubai, UAE, 25 May 2025:
As you step onto the fifth floor of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, you are immediately drawn in by its doors and its diverse sections. You would also notice the large numbers of youth and school students of various nationalities and ages who are visiting. These young visitors come to the library seeking sources ......Read More
Ministry of Finance organises workshop on government balance sheet preparation in collaboration with ...
Aiming to strengthen the technical capabilities of UAE government entities in processing and managing financial data
Exploring methodologies for balance sheet preparation using government financial data
Showcasing successful international practices in preparing and publishing balance sheets
Assessing federal and local data sources ......Read More
DLD launches the MENA's first tokenized real estate project through the 'Prypco Mint' platform
Supported by the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority, the Central Bank of the UAE, and the Dubai Future Foundation.
Investment starts from AED 2,000, accepted in UAE Dirhams only during the pilot phase; cryptocurrencies are not permitted at this stage.
The first platform of its kind in the region, currently exclusive to UAE ID holders, with ......Read More
HE Dr Sultan AlNeyadi, UAE Minister of State for Youth Affairs, and Astronaut, Visits UAE Pavilion a ...
The visit highlights the UAE’s role in global space dialogue and youth empowerment during Expo 2025’s Future of Community and Mobility theme week
Osaka, Japan, May 24, 2025: The UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka welcomed His Excellency Dr Sultan AlNeyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and UAE astronaut, for a special visit that ......Read More
Del Toro and Ayuso take bonus seconds to extend advantage over rivals
Young Mexican extends GC lead with commanding ride on Stage 13 of the Giro d'Italia
News | Team – 23rd May 2025
UAE Team Emirates – XRG's rising star Isaac Del Toro delivered another confident performance at the Giro d'Italia, securing third place on today's stage and successfully defending the ......Read More
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