In Abu Dhabi, eThekwini’s delegation also met with high-ranking officials and innovation leaders in the mobility and digital governance sectors.
What UAE travellers need to know: Does travel insurance cover war, conflict?
Recent travel disruptions across the Middle East region have contributed to an uptick in demand for travel insurance. Travellers are actively seeking protection against such contingencies, an …
Sharjah: Free medical checkups for thousands of workers from July 3
The campaign, set to begin on July 3 under the slogan ‘Your Safety is Our Priority,’ aims to reach over 10,000 outdoor labourers and 500,000 community members virtually …
SCC approves recommendations to support Sharjah Airport Authority
Council members emphasised the importance of supporting and developing the Airport Authority as a vital gateway for Sharjah and a key driver for economic and tourism growth …
Sharjah Ruler chairs Maritime Academy board meeting
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Sharjah Maritime Academy, chaired the board’s meeting …
Sharjah Government Communication Award 2025 welcomes global submissions in four high-impact categories
Government & private entities, international organisations, and communication professionals can apply in SGCA’s four key categories …
Dubai: Dh5 million grand prize, luxury cars on offer at summer surprises this year
For the first time in DSS history, the festival will unfold in three retail units. From June 27 to July 17 will be the Summer Holiday Offers, followed by the Great Dubai Summer Sale.
Flight Cancellations to Dubai Rise From Non-Regional Hubs
New data from Flightradar24 and FlightAware reveals a noticeable increase in flight cancellations to Dubai International Airport (DXB) on several routes outside the immediate Middle East conflict zone …
Invest in Sharjah hosts business seminar in Tokyo, strengthening partnerships in innovation and advanced tech
Tokyo: The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) is organising a high-level business seminar in Tokyo, titled “Discover Sharjah” to showcase the emirate’s diverse investment opportunities – …
Sharjah’s Beeah launches multi-billion dirham freehold Khalid bin Sultan City
Sharjah-based waste management firm Beeah Group entered into the real estate market with the launch of Khalid bin Sultan City — a multi-billion billion dirham freehold project located between Dhaid …
UAE: First rose water made from Mohammadi and Taifi roses unveiled in Sharjah
The first successful local production of rose water in Sharjah has been unveiled, extracted from Mohammadi and Taifi roses, both known for their quality and scent. The product appeared on social media …
UAE: Meta launches new teen accounts for Instagram users under 16
The announcement comes as part of Meta’s broader commitment to supporting digital wellbeing and online safety, especially among younger users in the region.
Public first: Google contributed AED 21.8bln to the UAE economy in 2024
Google’s AI-powered tools are profoundly making daily life easier for people and enhancing productivity enterprises across the UAE …
️💸 Dubai Gold Rush Fuels $11.4 Billion Black Hole in Ghana’s Economy
Ghana, Africa’s top gold producer, has lost a massive $11.4 billion due to gold smuggling over just five years, a new report by the Swiss nonprofit Swissaid has found. The report uncovered a huge …
Epic USAF F-35 display at the Dubai Airshow
The US Air Force performed a full demonstration with the F-35A Lightning II at the Dubai Airshow. As the display progressed, a minor dust storm progressively degraded visibility and turned the sky …
‘I’m so scared’: Dubai expats anxiously await return of family stuck in war zones
Many UAE expats are worried about their families in war zones as the region has seen an escalation of conflict between Iran and Israel over the past week …
Sharjah Chamber finalises preparations for 4th Mango Festival 2025
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has announced that it is all set to launch the fourth edition of the Mango Festival 2025 at Expo Khor Fakkan from 27th to 29th June.