ABU DHABI: The Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training (CERT) and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) have signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing innovation, entrepreneurship, and research. This partnership will drive the growth of a global start-up ecosystem and deliver world-class academic programmes that enhance employability and […]
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded the naming rights of Mashreq Metro Station to InsuranceMarket.ae, the UAE’s largest insurance platform. This rebranding will rename the station to InsuranceMarket Metro Station for the next 10 years. The station is located on the Red Line, between Mall of The Emirates and Dubai Internet City […]
DUBAI: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, issued a series of decisions pertaining to the appointment of new CEOs for Dubai Government entities. H.H. Sheikh Hamdan issued Executive Council Decision No. (54) of 2024 pertaining to […]
ABU DHABI: A farm near Moscow Aleksandr Vlasenko and his partner Yuri Tikhonov are spearheading a remarkable cultural and commercial bridge between the UAE and Russia through falcon breeders. Specialising in breeding rare falcons, they have attracted attention far beyond Russian borders, including in the Arab world, where falconry is deeply rooted in heritage. Vlasenko […]
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) held its annual Falcon Beauty Contest on the fifth day of the event at the Arena, featuring some of the finest falcons. Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the event drew falcon enthusiasts from around the world. The competition […]
DUBAI: Azizi Developments has unveiled the height of their upcoming skyscraper, the Burj Azizi, which will rise to 725 metres, making it the second tallest building in the world. This impressive height will surpass the current second tallest structure, Kuala Lumpur’s Merdeka 118, which stands at 679 metres, though it will still be shorter than […]
Experts highlight the risk posed by unfiltered social media in humanitarian efforts, urging for global cooperation to protect vulnerable populations. Sharjah: At the ongoing International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) 2024 in Expo Center Sharjah, a critical session on ‘The Information Wars and the Perils of Communication Globalisation’ – organised in partnership with du – Emirates […]
DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, recently met with Makoto Uchida, President and CEO of Nissan Motor Corporation. The meeting, part of His Highness’s Weekly Majlis at the Union House, focused on exploring new growth opportunities for automotive companies in […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE secured a silver medal at the International Dance Festival 2024, held in Vietnam this August. The festival, organised by Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, welcomed dance troupes from across the globe. Representing the UAE, the Mubarak Al Otaiba Troupe for Folk and Heritage Arts, under the Abu Dhabi Society […]
DUBAI: The Dubai Media Council (DMC) recently discussed collaboration opportunities with SONY Group Corporation to strengthen Dubai’s media sector and nurture local creative talent. The meeting, held at DMC headquarters, was attended by key figures such as Her Excellency Nehal Badri, Secretary General of DMC, and senior executives from SONY, including Toshimoto Mitomo, SONY’s Senior […]
‘His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan: Insights into the Journey of the Man of Humanity’ released in India Edition ABU DHABI: The hindi edition of the biography titled “His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan: Insights into the Journey of the Man of Humanity”, authored by Dr. Jamal Sanad Al-Suwaidi, Vice Chairman […]
