Islands in the Sky will feature botanical gardens suspended from the air and cascading pools filled with restorative waters as well as spaces for cultural and social events.
Everything you need to know about the Dubai Fountain Show
It’s one of the absolute staples you think of when someone mentions Dubai, and there’s no doubt the Dubai Fountain show is a must-see. First opening in May 2009, the world’s largest choreographed …
UAE to invest $31B for AI data center in France, says French foreign minister
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has pledged to invest €30 billion ($31 billion) for an artificial intelligence (AI) data center in France, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Friday on X.
UAE: Govt employees to get 20 per cent salary hike in Fujairah
A 20% salary increase has been granted to government employees in Fujairah. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah issued a resolution implementing the raise …
Step Dubai 2025 to begin February 19
Step Dubai 2025, the MENA region’s leading tech event, returns for its 13th edition on 19th-20th February in partnership with Dubai Internet City.The event will host over 8,000 attendees, 200 speakers …
Abu Dhabi tracks oil prices higher, Dubai falls
Abu Dhabi index closed higher on Friday, in line with oil prices after new sanctions were imposed on Iran’s crude exports, while Dubai index bucked the trend.
Abu Dhabi’s SWAAC ELSO Conference focuses on AI uses in ECMO programme
The event has drawn over 1,000 international expert researchers and clinicians in the field of extracorporeal life support (ECLS) from within the GCC and around the world …
UAE: Businessman wins Dh250,000 in Big Ticket draw after 8 years of joining raffle
A 58-year-old business owner from Chennai who has been purchasing Big Ticket since 2017 has finally won Dh250,000 in this week’s e-Draw. Having first heard about Big Ticket through social media, …
Abu Dhabi Department of Government Enablement, Institute of Management Accountants sign MoU to enhance professional development, HR framework
The MoU aims to strengthen cooperation in designing and implementing specialized professional development programs supported by digital and AI solutions …
Dubai records 3.1 per cent GDP growth in first nine months of 2024, reaches Dh339 billion
Dubai’s economy maintained its strong growth momentum, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increasing by 3.1% in the first nine months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, reaching Dh339.4 …
UAE Government to tackle virtual asset financial crime with Dubai regulator
The UAE Ministry of Interior and the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) have teamed up to to combat virtual asset financial crimes using specialized task forces, electronic platforms, …
FinTech LIVE Dubai Returns in Three Months
Join us this year to network and share knowledge with established organisations and like-minded peers across the Middle East & Africa …
Will be good to see Sharjah Warriorz claim the title: ILT20 ambassador Shoaib Akhtar
The DP World has captivated cricket fans worldwide with its exhilarating action. As the tournament reaches its penultimate stage, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Desert Vipers and Sharjah Warriorz are …
Seikh Sultan honours winners of 16th Sharjah Biennial
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, attended the award ceremony for the winners of the …
Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace Head attends IRF Summit in Washington
ABU DHABI, 7th February, 2025 (WAM) — Sheikh Abdullah bin Bayyah, Head of the Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace and Chairman of the UAE Council for Fatwa, highlighted the UAE’s role as a global model of …
UAE, France to build 1-gigawatt AI data centre: What we know about this mega tech project
The UAE-France agreement was inked as global experts began debating the threats and promise of AI at a gathering in Paris on Thursday and Friday …
‘The batting tracks in UAE makes cricket exciting, the next two games will be thrilling’: Virender Sehwag ahead of ILT20 Season 3 finale
Virender Sehwag expects an exciting Qualifier 2 match between Sharjah Warriorz and Desert Vipers. The winner will face Dubai Capitals in the final. He praises UAE cricket venues and the ILT20 league’s …