DUBAI: Following the approval of Dubai’s Traffic Flow Plan by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the city is implementing measures to improve traffic efficiency and ease mobility. This plan focuses on enhancing the balance between business productivity and quality of life by promoting flexible working hours and remote work policies across […]
DUBAI: H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and President of the National Olympic Committee (NOC), has announced the launch of the Elite Club under a new vision, in line with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) standards. This initiative aims to identify and support exceptional athletes across various […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE’s Commando Group emerged victorious at the Abu Dhabi World Amateur Jiu-Jitsu Championship, part of the larger Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship in its 16th edition. Competing in the blue and white belt categories for athletes aged 30 and above, Commando Group built on its past performance to claim the top […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE Ministry of Economy has reported a significant increase in intellectual property (IP) registrations, reflecting the country’s commitment to fostering innovation. In the first nine months of 2024, the registration of trademarks, patents, and utility certificates rose sharply, showcasing national efforts to support research, development, and entrepreneurship. IP registrations increased by 34.3 […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE national domain .ae has achieved 347,000 registrations reflecting the demand and confidence in it by companies, individuals and businesses. These domains are managed by the UAE’s Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority, which is working constantly to improve the services and provide the latest technologies to ensure the security and effectiveness […]
SHARJAH: In a key moment attended by Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), House of Wisdom (HoW) in Sharjah has formed a strategic partnership with ‘Majarra,’ a premier platform for reliable and valuable Arabic content. This collaboration is set to deepen the ties between the two organisations and […]
DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, announced that the emirate’s GDP in the second quarter of 2024 grew 3.3% year-on-year to reach AED116 billion. The Crown Prince said […]
DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, has approved a comprehensive five-year internal roads plan for 2025-2029. This AED 3.7 billion initiative will cover 634 km of new roads across 21 projects in 12 key residential, commercial, and industrial areas. The plan […]
ABU DHABI: The Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi is a cultural beacon, offering a comprehensive narrative of the UAE’s history, from prehistoric times to the modern era. The museum honours the life and vision of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAE’s Founding Father, whose legacy continues to inspire the nation. Noura Al […]
DUBAI: Pakistan’s baseball team made waves at the first ever Baseball United Classic, securing a commanding 12-1 win over the United Arab Emirates in the final game. The tournament, held in the UAE, saw participation from nine nations, yet it was Pakistan who shone, remaining undefeated and capturing the championship title. Pakistan’s players embraced their […]
SHARJAH: H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has committed AED 4.5 million to expand Sharjah’s public and government library collections with the latest works from Arab and international publishers showcased at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2024). With over 2,500 publishers and exhibitors, SIBF […]
