Emirates NBD introduces Chainalysis as new council member with blockchain investigation and compliance capabilities New membership marks a milestone in redefining the future of banking with efficiency and customer-centric financial solutions Dubai, UAE, 6 May 2024: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has announced Chainalysis as […]

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His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) opened today the 5th Emirati French Business Engagement Summit. The Summit, organised by RTA in collaboration with the French Business Council ‘CCI France UAE,’ was attended by His Excellency Nicolas Niemtchinow, Ambassador of the […]

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Brandon Sung’s wife, Hyosun Kim accepted the trophy on his behalf for winning the 30th Dubai Duty Free Golf Cup from DDF Executive Vice Chairman & CEO Colm McLoughlin and Sinead El Sibai SVP – Marketing. Ninety players participated in the 30th Dubai Duty Free Golf Cup held at Montgomerie Golf Club Dubai on Saturday, […]

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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has embarked on Phase II of Upgrading Customer Happiness Centres Development Project. This phase involves converting Umm Ramool and Al Barsha Centres into hybrid centres. The move is part of RTA’s master plan to enhance its electronic and digital service offering in line with the UAE’s Digital Government Strategy, […]

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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is all set to unleash a series of Eid al-Fitr initiatives in partnership with the Emirates Red Crescent, Rashid Center for People of Determination, Al Etihad Charity Foundation, Keolis MHI — Dubai Metro and Tram Operator – and Roxy Cinema. These initiatives celebrate Eid in style by bringing happiness […]

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According to the report issued by Dubai Statistics Center, the price index of Food and beverages division rose by 0.31% during the third week of Ramadan 1442 compared to the second week of the same month. This increase is due to the increase of the prices of: Fish and seafood group by 1.79%. Tea, coffee […]

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Bank joins Dubai FinTech Summit as Premium Banking Partner highlighting its ongoing commitment to driving innovation and transformative change in the financial sector Dubai, UAE, 3 May 2024: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, will be marking its presence, as the Founding Partner and Premium […]

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Dubai Municipality has opened submissions for the first edition of the DM Food Elite, Dubai Municipality’s latest program to honour food establishments in the Emirate for their excellence in standards for food safety, nutrition, sustainability, social responsibility, and innovation. The primary goal is to encourage these food enterprises to continue surpassing and raising the standard […]

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The Customer Council of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with the Dubai Community Development Authority (CDA), recently convened three dialogue sessions within the District Councils of Al Rashdiya, Umm Suqeim, and Al Khawaneej. These sessions aimed to gather feedback, suggestions, and ideas from the residents of these districts. They also reflected RTA’s […]

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Dubai, UAE, 2 May 2024: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, organised an event for labourers at the Polaris Camp, Dubai Investment Park with a focus on safe banking practices, to commemorate Labour Day. The event was aligned with the bank’s United Against Fraud Campaign, […]

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Get ready to groove to the beats of the 90s & 00s R&B era as the award-winning venue Zero Gravity transforms into the ultimate destination for R&B aficionados. Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 11th, 2024, as R&B Lovers promises an electrifying beach festival experience like no other. This event is set to dazzle attendees […]

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Investors receive access to feeder funds and master funds domiciled in highly regulated jurisdictions The new Public Fund bolsters Emirates NBD Asset Management as one of the largest local asset managers in the UAE Dubai, UAE, 13 May 2024: Emirates NBD Asset Management, the asset management division of Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in […]

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For the month of May, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library is organising a series of cultural and recreational events and workshops, for all members of society, to encourage them to read, develop their literary and artistic skills, and enhance their love of knowledge and exploration. As part of the outdoor events program and the UAE’s […]

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Smart Car is the ultimate solution for families seeking on-road entertainment for kids and enhanced safety for young drivers, while also providing car enthusiasts, remote workers, and adventurers with uninterrupted connectivity in remote areas. du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), today launched du Smart Car, a new car Wi-Fi device that can turn any […]

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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to inaugurate on (Friday 3rd May) the new Stadium Bus Station, which is located at the Al Qusais Area besides the Stadium Metro Station, which boasts a strategic location that witnesses a growing demand for bus service. This Bus Station is designed to shorten travel times and […]

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Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is offering more than 16,000 specialised educational courses in creative fields within the fifth edition of its e-learning Initiative, launched in collaboration with LinkedIn, the largest professional network in the world. The initiative aims to provide an innovative platform capable of supporting emerging talent and empowering them to […]

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The Academy Challenge Cup provided a platform for its rising stars to showcase their honed skills in a thrilling exhibition match. This four-chukker competition featured Por Una Cabeza Team facing off against A Tu Vera. The primary objective was to give these talented players valuable experience competing in an actual polo match setting. In the […]

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Marking the first industry event in the third edition of the Dubai Esports and Games Festival, Gaming Matters Dubai, hosted at the iconic Museum of the Future, concluded with resounding success on 30 April. The forum brought together global gaming industry leaders and senior government officials for the first time in the region to explore […]

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Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, hosted its eagerly awaited Annual Achievement Awards ceremony yesterday, to honour government, business and media partners for their integral contribution to the on-going success of Global Village Season 28. Highlighting exceptional achievements across various categories, the awards underscored the […]

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The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has advised private sector companies to apply flexible and remote work patterns tomorrow, 2 May 2024, to maintain the health and safety of their workers in light of the expected weather conditions. This comes after coordination between MoHRE and the relevant authorities. “Vital jobs that require working […]

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His Excellency Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, alongside officials from the Ministry, visited the labour accommodation facility managed by Workers Village Real Estate in Abu Dhabi, as part of the activities organised to celebrate International Workers’ Day, observed on 1 May of every year. Workers Village Real Estate had won […]

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EPPCO Lubricants, the joint venture between ENOC and Chevron, signed an agreement with SKF, a global leader in bearing and seal manufacturing, to introduce SKF RecondOil technology to the UAE.​​​​​​​ Based on a ground-breaking double separation system, SKF RecondOil filtration technology cleans the oil in service by removing harmful nano-particles that are known to cause […]

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Dubai Municipality launched the inaugural session of its pioneering awareness series themed, ‘Run Your Project’, designed to empower citizens with residential plots and those embarking on home construction journeys. This initiative underscores Dubai Municipality’s commitment to facilitating and streamlining the housing construction process while prioritizing customer satisfaction and happiness. The sessions aim to equip participants […]

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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has attained an advanced certification in Compliance Management Maturity Assessment, a prestigious global practice that reflects RTA’s pioneering. RTA’s compliance management practices were assessed and benchmarked against both local and international standards. Such an achievement improves governance practices, steps up maturity levels, and ensures continual improvement in this regard. […]

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His Excellency Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, alongside officials from the Ministry, visited the labour accommodation facility managed by Workers Village Real Estate in Abu Dhabi, as part of the activities organised to celebrate International Workers’ Day, observed on 1 May of every year. Workers Village Real Estate had won […]

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Dubai Duty Free Executive Vice Chairman & CEO, Colm McLoughlin and Salah Tahlak, Joint COO along with Sinead El Sibai, SVP – Marketing, Michael Shmidt, SVP -Retail, Sharon Beecham, SVP – Purchasing and Zayed Al Shebli, SVP – Loss, Prevention & Corporate Security conducted the draw for Millennium Millionaire Series 458 and 459. An Indian […]

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e& today disclosed its consolidated financial results for Q1 2024, reporting consolidated revenue of AED 14.2 billion, growing 9% year-over-year, while consolidated net profit increased to AED 2.3 billion, a year-over-year growth of 7%. The group’s consolidated EBITDA reached AED 6.4 billion, growing 3% year-over-year, resulting in an EBITDA margin of 45%. The number of […]

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Salik, the exclusive toll gate operator of the Emirate of Dubai, in line with its commitment to creating a tangible difference in the community, donated AED 200,000 to Dubai Autism Center. The contribution has been made during the Center’s 18th Autism Awareness Campaign, which is a one-month-long campaign that coincides with World Autism Awareness Day. Salik’s […]

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The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE), in collaboration with its partners in federal and local government entities and the private sector, is organising a series of events across the country to celebrate the International Workers’ Day, which is observed on 1 May of every year, with this year being held under the slogan […]

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ENOC Group, the leading integrated global energy player, has commemorated World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024 by honouring 55 winners at the Group’s annual HSE Excellence Awards ceremony held at Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights. Aligning with its goal of raising awareness on how to make workplace safe and healthy, ENOC recognised the […]

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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced a surge in the user base of the nol Pay App, surpassing 950,000 users. This increase is mirrored in the sale of digital cards through Samsung smartphones, which have exceeded 6,000 cards, a 100% rise compared to the previous three years. Since its launch in January 2024, a […]

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Fitness fanatics listen up – your poolside playground, BCH: CLB, is now offering weekly fitness classes set against a stunning backdrop on The Palm Jumeirah. From HIIT sessions, to pilates, ice baths and yoga sessions – BCH: CLB is the new ultimate fitness destination, blended with lifestyle and sunshine. Jumpstart your midweek routine as BCH: CLB introduces […]

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In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to ensure that Dubai is the world’s fastest, and most agile and future-ready city, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and […]

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Complete in-country hosting of voice and application infrastructure AI-driven platform offers comprehensive engagement tools and a 360-degree view of every interaction e& enterprise today announced a partnership with NICE to collaborate on its cutting-edge CX capabilities and Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS) platform in the UAE. The platform’s integrated engageX CX capabilities ensure sensitive […]

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He’s a stuntman, and like everyone in the stunt community, he gets blown up, shot, crashed, thrown through windows and dropped from the highest of heights, all for our entertainment. And now, fresh off an almost career-ending accident, this working-class hero has to track down a missing movie star, solve a conspiracy and try to […]

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Dubai Municipality has kicked off today April 29, its Health and Safety week event on Monday, April 29, in conjunction with the World Workplace Health and Safety Day, which is celebrated on April 28 each year. With exeptional active participation of both government and private entities, to promote best practices and exchange experiences in the field of health, safety and prevention of accidents […]

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In line with its standing commitment to uphold the highest standards of asset sustainability, enhance customers’ happiness, and foster well-being, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) carried out extensive sidewalk maintenance works across the emirate. The project, which is undertaken under the Preventive Maintenance Plan 2023, spanned more than 80,000 square metres, encompassing residential, tourist, […]

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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, reviewed the strategic plan of the Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects and approved designs for the new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport, which will be the largest in the world when fully operational. Set […]

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Dubai has once more showcased its appeal as an international maritime hub in the 2024 Leading Maritime Cities (LMC) report, securing the top spot in the Arab world and ranking 11th globally, moving up two places compared to the previous report in 2022. Dubai’s impressive showing as a maritime centre received due recognition in an […]

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Here are some effective SEO “hacks” that can help improve your website’s search engine visibility: Keyword Research: Use tools like Google Keyword Planner, SEMrush, or Ahrefs to find relevant keywords with high search volumes and low competition. Optimize On-Page SEO: Ensure your title tags, meta descriptions, headings, and content include relevant keywords and are optimized for […]

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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has endorsed a plan to construct dedicated lanes for buses and taxis extending 13.1 km on six key streets—Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, 2nd of December, Al Satwa, Al Nahda, Omar bin Al Khattab, and Naif Streets. Scheduled for completion between 2025 and 2027, the project […]

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Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has consolidated its position as the principal hub for the (re)insurance industry, with the highest gross written premiums (GWP) recorded in its 20-year history at close to USD 2.6bn, up 23 per cent from USD 2.1bn in […]

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Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), a subsidiary of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has announced an initiative to support businesses affected by the recent adverse weather, providing financial assistance through new interest-free loans, as well as grace and postponement periods for existing loans taken by Emiratis […]

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More than 8000 male & female players participate in “Dubai Open Summer Football Academies Tournament”, the biggest of its kind which is held from 26th April to 16th June 2024, aiming to attract & develop sports talents. The Tournament is organized by Dubai Sports Council (DSC) in collaboration with Delta Sports Events Co. (the operational partner of […]

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Dubai South, the largest single-urban master development focusing on aviation, logistics and real estate, announced the signing of an agreement with AGMC, one of the leading importers of luxury vehicles in the United Arab Emirates, to launch a new AED 500 million showroom and service centre at Dubai South to serve customers of its automotive […]

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Emirates General Petroleum Corporation (Emarat) celebrated the one-year anniversary of its loyalty program EmCan, boasting over 400,000 members to date. EmCan stands as one of the most popular and rapidly growing loyalty programs, offering exceptional rewards and exclusive offers that elevate customer satisfaction levels across Emarat stations. To mark this occasion, Top of Form Emarat […]

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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled a new badges’ system designed for field employees. This initiative aims to boost the performance of over 650 field employees encountering unique challenges, such as extreme summer temperatures & other risks, and undertaking unique jobs, unlike other job categories across the RTA. Athari Mohammed, Director of Human […]

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Discover an exciting new LEGO®adventure atLEGOLAND® Dubai. Coming to the UAE for the very first time, the LEGO Ever-changing Play Box will open its doors to the public on 27th April. Nestled within MINILAND, home to iconic brick-built models such as the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Airport, and Sheikh Zayed Mosque, all crafted from an astonishing […]

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The 11th edition of the Wings for Life World Run is fast approaching, and runners and wheelchair users worldwide are gearing up for the largest and most inclusive running event on the planet, set to kick off on May 5, 2024. In partnership with Dubai Sports Council, Expo City Dubai, Adidas, Emirates Hospitals, and Fitze, […]

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The 31st Annual Middle East Petroleum & Gas Conference (MPGC 2024)), hosted by ENOC Group and organized by S&P Global Commodity Insights, will be held in Dubai from 20 to 22 May, 2024. The conference features a line-up of leading speakers and industry experts, who will address global market dynamics under the event’s theme of […]

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The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts today released its annual figures for the full year of 2023. The English-language, common law judiciary witnessed continued growth to help global businesses resolve their largest and most complex disputes while becoming the increasingly preferred forum for settling the smaller claims of corporations, SMEs, and individuals. His Highness […]

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Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Member of The Executive Council of Dubai, inaugurated the first permanent campus of ‘L’ÉCOLE Middle East’ in strategic partnership with Dubai Design District (d3), a global creative ecosystem part of TECOM Group PJSC. A […]

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Dubai Humanitarian (formerly known as the International Humanitarian City) held today the Symposium on Sustainable Supply Chain Management in Humanitarian Operations at its Centre of Knowledge and Development. More than 60 participants came from various entities, mainly UN Agencies, international non-profit organizations, commercial companies, and government entities. Mr. Giuseppe Saba, CEO and Board Member of […]

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Whitepaper outlines e& UAE’s strategic journey in transforming telecommunications with AI In-depth paper offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at e& UAE’s AI and data-driven vision e& UAE released a new whitepaper, offering a blueprint for navigating the future of telecommunications with artificial intelligence (AI). Titled “Unleashing the Power of AI: How e& UAE is Shaping the Future […]

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Emirates NBD’s profit surge 67% to a record AED 6.7 billion in Q1-24 Assets surpass AED 900 billion milestone Dubai, 25 April 2024: Emirates NBD’s profit surged 67% to a record AED 6.7 billion in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter and up a strong 12% y-o-y, propelled by regional growth, […]

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Emirates Islamic profit surged to a record AED 811 million in the first quarter of 2024, up 35% year-on-year. This remarkable financial success was underpinned by a robust 19% growth in total income, propelled by higher funded and non-funded income streams, which serves as a testament to the Bank’s strengthened business sentiment and strategic financial […]

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DMCC –the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – successfully concluded its first Made for Trade Live roadshow in Japan, which focused on Web3, gaming and AI to further complement the thriving tech ecosystem within DMCC. The event in Tokyo builds on the growing bilateral trade and […]

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Mashreq Releases 1Q 2024 Financial Results: Paving the Way for Sustainable Growth. Mashreq is pleased to disclose its financial results for the first quarter of 2024, demonstrating the bank’s steadfast commitment to strategic priorities centered on client-centricity, operational and financial efficiency, robust risk management, and a people-first culture. These results emphasize the success of Mashreq’s […]

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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has expanded its ‘Bus on Demand’ service to Business Bay following a successful month-long trial, as per the planned roll-out of the initiative. Adel Shakri, Director of Planning and Business Development at RTA’s Public Transport Agency, said, “The decision to extend the ‘Bus on Demand’ service to Business Bay […]

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Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment announced today the extension of its Season 28 closing date by one more week. In response to the overwhelming demand from guests eager to savour their favourite multi-cultural family attraction, the park will extend its season until May 5th, […]

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