Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Science Technology and Innovation Day saw delegates at COP16 in Riyadh seek to harness the restorative potential of innovation in combatting land degradation, desertification and drought. An action-packed agenda included an array of discussions and events, with subject-matters ranging from the use of increased satellite coverage for monitoring land degradation, to the […]
Dubai: BuyAnyAutoPart, a UAE-based B2B used car part aggregator disrupting the region’s multi-billion-dollar used car part market, has secured USD 750,000 in pre-seed funding. The company, which focuses on the search and supply of used car parts to the region’s multi-brand workshops, has attracted investment from prominent backers, including Galadari Brothers, the exclusive dealer for […]
Dubai: Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG) is all set to celebrate the 30th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) with an extraordinary promotion offering a whopping AED 1.5 million in gold. This promotion allows shoppers to win big while enjoying world-class jewellery shopping experiences. During the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) from December 6, 2024, to […]
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Finance has announced updates in relation to certain provisions of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses (Corporate Tax). These amendments include: Introduction of a Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax (DMTT) Following the issuance of Federal Decree Law No. 60 of 2023, a Domestic […]
Get ready for an unforgettable winter across Dubai Festival City and Dubai Festival Plaza! From the stunning outdoor experience at Festival Bay’s Season 2 to a dazzling lineup of celebrations for festive season, there’s no shortage of excitement. Here are some of the top listings to look out for! Festive Celebrations at Dubai Festival City […]
NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) of India has dropped some new rules to make your life a little easier during those frustrating winter flight delays in northern India. We all know how dense fog and chilly weather can throw a wrench into air travel, but the DGCA is trying to soften […]
Dubai’s biggest-ever and not-to-be-missed celebrations kicked off in spectacular style with an epic DSF opening weekend featuring the incredible 321 Festival, daily free fireworks, twice-nightly drone shows, exciting family-friendly entertainment with DSF Nights at Dubai Festival City Mall, X Factor, and DSF x Hatta, as well as the season’s biggest shopping deals and grand raffles. […]
SEF returns to elevate the entrepreneurial ecosystem providing an ultimate gathering of innovators and visionaries under the theme “Where We Belong”, featuring 10 zones and 5 stages. Sharjah: Featuring an exhilarating agenda packed with the world’s greatest business minds, dates for the 8th edition of the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) have been announced, set to […]
LYON/FRANCE: Emirates once again brought smiles to young faces with its much-anticipated Emirates player escort experience at the Olympique Lyonnais vs OGC Nice match on December 1. Partnering with Centre Léon Bérard and Hôpital Femme Mère Enfant, Emirates offered 23 children a rare opportunity to walk onto the pitch with football stars, making dreams come […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE golf expansion is driving a surge in tournaments, rising player numbers, and ambitions for the LA 2028 Summer Olympics. Since its establishment in 1995, the Emirates Golf Federation (EGF) has played a key role in making the UAE a leading destination for international golf events. The country hosts world-class tournaments like […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The World Bank IDA has secured a record $100 billion in funding to support development projects across 78 low-income countries. This landmark replenishment includes simplified policies, faster funding, and greater flexibility for client nations to shape their development paths. The announcement follows a year-long effort led by World Bank President Ajay Banga, who […]
