Dubai has reinforced its status as a leading global maritime hub, earning the title of “the crown jewel of the Middle East’s maritime sector,” according to the 2025 International Shipping Centre …
Dubai Land Department wins ‘Inspirational Brand Category’ award, reaffirming the emirate’s real estate leadership
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Land Department has earned one of the region’s most prestigious honours by winning the ‘Inspirational Brand’ award at the Asia-Pacific Property Awards 2025. This …
W Communications strengthens Middle East network with GCC hub in Abu Dhabi
Signalling a significant, long-term investment in the Middle East as one of the world’s most dynamic growth regions …
How Dubai’s GITEX became a global geoeconomic force
Trixie LohMirmand has turned Dubai’s home-grown GITEX into the world’s largest technology event brand – a platform that now sets the pace for global AI policy and cross-border investment …
Sharjah’s role in backing kids with disabilities praiseworthy
Mental health and education experts and practitioners in the UAE discussed remarkable strategies that they use to work with young people, especially …
QNB Group, Standard Chartered and DMZ Finance Launch Dubai International Financial Centre’s First Tokenized Money Market Fund
QNB Group , Standard Chartered and DMZ Finance jointly announced that the Dubai International Financial Centre’s (DIFC) first regulated tokenized money market fund, the QCD Money Market Fund (units in …
UBF commences preparations to host Sibos 2029 in Dubai
UAE Banks Federation (UBF) has commenced preparations to host to host Sibos 2029, the annual conference, exhibition, and networking event organised by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial …
Ciel Dubai Marina: The World’s Tallest Hotel Opens In November 2025
The latest Vignette Collection hotel from IHG boasts the world’s highest infinity pool, with incredible views over the Dubai skyline and Arabian Gulf.
Dubai Active Industry 2025: Ninth edition brings global wellness leaders and UAE’s first collaborative industry report
Expanded networking experiences from padel tournaments to high-level industry forums, co-located with Dubai Active and Dubai Muscle Show – the region’s biggest fitness weekend …
Red Sea cable cuts disrupt the UAE’s Wi-Fi
Users across the UAE have reported experiencing slower speeds, interruptions, and general unreliability with their Wi-Fi. Telecom operators in the UAE later confirmed that the issues were due to …
Sharjah Ruler launches recited Holy Quran by Raad Al Kurdi
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Wednesday launched the recited Holy Quran by reciter Raad Al Kurdi, in the narration of Hafs from …
Dubai Media Partners with Comcast to Provide New Video Management Platform
Ahead of the 2025 IBC Show, Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) announced it has been selected by Dubai Media Incorporated (Dubai Media), the official media organization of the Government of Dubai, as …
Abu Dhabi’s MGX and Silver Lake acquire majority stake in Altera
Abu Dhabi-based MGX has joined as a co-investor in the Silver Lake-led acquisition of a 51 per cent stake in Altera from Intel Corporation. The transaction establishes Altera as the world’s largest …
Dubai scores global gaming partnerships at Gamescom 2025
Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with XSOLLA, a global company that helps developers monetise and scale their video games. The joint venture will also highlight …
UAE: Demand for upskilling for sustainability is growing in GCC, say experts
Demand for upskilling professionals is growing from the UAE and regional companies in the field of sustainability as organisations have to source talent from abroad, industry executives said at a …
Rory McIlroy confirmed for 2026 Hero Dubai Desert Classic
Now in its 37th edition, the Hero Dubai Desert Classic remains the Middle East’s oldest professional golf tournament …
Sharjah Police organises Elderly Forum to enhance services
The Sharjah Police General Command, through its Traffic and Licensing Services Centre and in collaboration with the Sharjah Social Services Department, hosted an Elderly Forum at the Sharjah Old Cars …