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Dubai-it: From a million visitors to malls to more than 200 million, Gergawi traces the success story
The vision behind a global shopping destination. How did is His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, change the shopping mall sector? His Excellency Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Chairman of
UAE weekend weather: Calm seas and ideal beach conditions in Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Dubai: Add the beach to your weekend plans – it’s the perfect weather for it! The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts the weather to be fair to partly cloudy today, and all through the weekend, with the probability of some convective cloud formation over eastern regions of the country. T
UAE reinforces global competitiveness with top international rankings in 2026
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has reinforced its position among the world's most competitive economies during the first half of 2026, securing leading positions across a range of international and regional competitiveness indices. The results reflect the country's long-term development strategy, underpinned b
GCC welcomes Oman's announcement of temporary maritime corridor in Strait of Hormuz
Riyadh: Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), welcomed the announcement by the Sultanate of Oman, in coordination with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), to launch a plan to evacuate more than 11,000 stranded seafarers by providing the option
Dubai-it initiative highlights Dubai’s ongoing drive for innovation, tangible progress
Dubai: The Dubai-it initiative, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, is an enduring testament to Dubai’s limitless ambition, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEW
False missile alert: Technical malfunction in early warning system resulted in incorrect alert
The National Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) confirmed that a technical malfunction in the emergency early warning system occurred Friday evening, which resulted in sending out a false missile alert to UAE residents. The Authority added on its account on the "X" platfor
“Without bees, we cannot survive”: How Dubai schools are helping protect our food future
Dubai: Did you know that there are about 20,000 species of bees in the world? Just seven of them make honey. The rest are primarily pollinators – making sure you get food on your table. “When we think about bees, we think about honey. But just seven out of the 20,000 bee species make honey,” Dr Mer
Travelling to India from the UAE? You will need to fill out Air Suvidha health declaration form
Dubai: If you’re planning to travel to India soon, there is a new mandatory health declaration form that you need to fill out before your flight. On Thursday, June 25, India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation and Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) launched AIR SUVIDHA 2.0, an upgraded contactless
UAE weather: Heat continues as humidity rises, with fog possible overnight in Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi
Dubai: Don’t leave your sunscreen at home! Residents across the UAE can expect hot and humid conditions today, with a probability of mist and fog overnight, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). The weather is forecast to be fair to partly cloudy at times, with low clouds appearing
DEWA recognised globally as 11 best practices achieve five to seven-star IBPC ratings
Dubai: Dr Robin Mann, Chairman of the International Best Practice Competition (IBPC), has honoured Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), for his leadership in shaping a world-class excellence framework and his contribution in enabling DEWA to achieve thi
29th Dubai Summer Surprises to kick off on July 2
Dubai: Dubai is preparing to launch the 29th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) from 2nd July to 30th August under the theme "Make it a Dubai Summer", offering more than 60 days of entertainment, family experiences and major retail promotions that reinforce the emirate's position as a leading
Ministry of Education launches NOVA project to advance comprehensive AI-driven institutional transformation
Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has introduced the NOVA project, a strategic initiative aimed at advancing comprehensive institutional transformation powered by AI. In line with national priorities and the UAE’s vision to accelerate AI adoption across the government sector, the project s