Sharjah has formed the Sharjah Family and Community Council and the Sharjah Hospitality Group, both chaired by H.H. Sheikha Jawaher, to enhance family services, community empowerment, and reinvest hospitality revenues in social development. SHARJAH: His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued two new Emiri […]
The Department of Energy introduces a new vertical LPG tank system for Abu Dhabi’s food outlets, enhancing safety, reducing cylinder use, and simplifying gas supply operations. ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has launched the emirate’s first vertical Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) tank system for food establishments, offering a modern, safe, and […]
The UAE Space Agency and EDGE launched a 10-week programme to train Emirati engineers in satellite and mission operations, supporting UAE’s space sector growth. ABU DHABI: The UAE Space Agency’s National Space Academy has launched a new Space Mission and Satellite Engineering (SMSE) programme in partnership with EDGE Group, marking a significant leap in training […]
DUBAI: DP World has expanded its automotive logistics capacity at Jebel Ali Port with the launch of a massive new vehicle storage yard at Terminal 4, responding to rising demand in the region’s car trade sector. The newly added 2.6 million sq ft yard increases the port’s total storage capacity by 13,000 car equivalent units […]
DUBAI: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has rolled out a series of “Quick Wins” at the Ras Al Khor–Al Meydan Street intersection, designed to significantly enhance traffic flow and reduce congestion in one of Dubai’s busiest corridors. The improvement works are set to be completed by 10 August. Key among the changes is the […]
DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, met with a group of retired senior Dubai Police officers on Wednesday, paying tribute to their critical role in shaping the emirate’s security landscape. “Recognising your efforts is a national duty and a legacy history […]
DUBAI: Dubai Municipality has reported a significant 20 percent year-on-year growth in the construction sector, with over 30,000 building permit applications processed in the first half of 2025. The licensed built-up area has now exceeded 5.5 million square metres, all greenlit for execution, reflecting a strong uptick in urban development activity. In a notable milestone, […]
DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, met with His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, at Al Marmoom in Dubai to discuss key national priorities. Also present at the meeting was His […]
ABU DHABI: Healthtech innovator M42 has announced significant findings from one of the world’s largest clinical validations of artificial intelligence (AI) in tuberculosis screening. The study, published in npj Digital Medicine – Nature, highlights the game-changing accuracy and scalability of M42’s AI model, AIRIS-TB, for mass chest X-ray assessments. Conducted with the Capital Health Screening […]
DUBAI: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reported a significant shift in passenger behaviour, with more Dubai Metro and Tram users switching to digital channels for nol card top-ups in the first half of 2025, compared to the same period in 2024. The rise comes as part of RTA’s ongoing digital transformation aimed at […]
DUBAI: Parkin Company PJSC, the leading provider of paid public parking facilities in Dubai, has signed a strategic agreement with Dubai Holding to introduce smart, community-centric parking solutions across several master-planned developments in the city. This marks a significant step in enhancing urban mobility and infrastructure efficiency. Under the agreement, Parkin will manage approximately 29,600 […]
