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korea tourism organization held a k-tourism roadshow in abu dhabi...

korea tourism organization held a k-tourism roadshow in abu dhabi...

Our Interview with Senior VP Mr. Jaewhan LeeApart from Arabian Travel Market participation, Korea Tourism Organization also held incredible Roadshow in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. 19 start-ups participated in the K-Tourism startups IR.  In Dubai, the roadshow took place at Dubai Festival City Mall on May 5-6, 2023. Here the visitors got to experience and get closer to korean culture that includes; Korean Food, Hanbok (Korean Clo... ... Read more

fabergé introduces two new commemorative lockets to its heritage ...

fabergé introduces two new commemorative lockets to its heritage ...

The Heritage Yellow Gold Diamond and Red Guilloché Enamel Coronation Crown and Heritage Yellow Gold Diamond and Red Guilloché Enamel Gold State Coach Surprise Lockets feature the British Hallmarking Council’s new hallmark, depicting King Charles III’s head, as a tribute to this special year. This hallmark is also exclusively available, upon request, to be applied to any item of Fabergé jewellery or bespoke orders made this year, incre... ... Read more

dubai municipality enhances preparedness of waste management, foo...

dubai municipality enhances preparedness of waste management, foo...

- Intensive campaigns on food establishments throughout the Eid holidays- About 2,250  cleaning workers, over 250 supervisory and control employees, and 747 waste management equipment and vehicles assigned to maintain cleanliness- Specialized teams to keep beaches, Dubai Creek and water channels clean- A dedicated team to ensure the cleanliness of 2,300 km of the main highways in Dubai - Live performances and events at Dubai Frame, Chil... ... Read more

h.e. mohammed al murr welcomes the uae minister of culture and yo...

h.e. mohammed al murr welcomes the uae minister of culture and yo...

Dubai, UAE - 19 April 2023:  H.E. Mohammad Ahmad Al Murr, Chairman of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library (MBRL) Foundation received H.E. Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, UAE Minister of Culture and Youth, as he explored the Library’s services, various facilities, and learned about its groundbreaking experience in enriching the cultural landscape and igniting the passion for reading and knowledge among the new generations.. Aimed... ... Read more

disney expert inspires a new generation of animators during exclu...

disney expert inspires a new generation of animators during exclu...

Famous character designer and animator of “The Iron Giant," "The Angry Birds Movie” and “Klaus,” shares his inspiring journey and wealth of knowledge with aspiring animatorsSharjah, May 04, 2023:  Sandro Cleuzo, famous for his work on blockbusters such as “The Princess and the Frog”, “Tarzan” and the “Kung Fu Panda” franchise; a world renowned animator with over 37 years o... ... Read more

the uae's history-making astronaut sultan al neyadi becomes first...

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Abu Dhabi, UAE – May 4, 2023: UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi proudly etched another exciting chapter in the country’s history books today, as the intrepid space explorer became the first person to practise jiu-jitsu in space – while very much dressed for the occasion.. Floating aboard the International Space Station (ISS) sporting a UAEJJ Gi - the traditional kimono-style attire worn by the sport’s athletes - Al Neyadi pos... ... Read more

Lifestyle

A snow-covered moon is the magical setting for OMEGA’s festive season campaign, which features watches from all four collections and a cast of playful characters.   For this year’s gift-giving season, OMEGA is sharing Winter Tales. Inspiring stories set in a frozen corner of the cosmos, all told with the help of charming characters.  There are astronauts for Speedmaster, seahorses for Seamaster, stars for ......


Fashion

(NOVEMBER 29, 2023): Max Mara celebrated Yara Shahidi as the 2023 WIF Max Mara Face of the Future Award® recipient with an exclusive cocktail event at the Chateau Marmont on Wednesday, November 29th. Maria Giulia Prezioso Maramotti, third generation of the Maramotti family and Max Mara Global Brand Ambassador, hosted the celebration and featured music spun by DJ Mia Moretti.   Actress Yara Shahidi is the 18th recipient of the ......


Technology

du achieves a significant milestone with the successful implementation of Solar On Tower, garnering 79% energy savings and 11-ton CO2 reduction annually Dubai, UAE, December 6, 2023: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), today announced the successful implementation of the Solar on Tower (SOT) solution. The innovation addresses the challenge of limited space at mobile sites by installing solar panels on monopole ......


Automobile

• The new vehicle sets new standards in terms of design, comfort, and innovation for the C-sedan segment.   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 6, 2023: Kia Middle East and Africa has announced the official launch of its all-new model, the Kia K3, at the Riyadh Motor Show in Saudi Arabia. Alongside this unveiling, Kia as a sustainable mobility solutions provider will be showcasing seven of its most impressive vehicles for the ......


Food Industry

In the heart of Dubai, where tradition meets innovation, Al Cazar stands tall as a beacon of culinary craftsmanship. Established in 1975 by a group of South Indian visionaries, the company has evolved into a bakery powerhouse, synonymous with unparalleled quality and reliability. Over the years, Al Cazar has not just embraced change; it has driven it. With a dedicated team of over 400 staff, a fleet of 90 vehicles, and a customer base ......


Real Estate & Retail

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 5 December 2023: The 29th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), the world’s favourite retail festival, is just around the corner and as always, DSF delivers a whole host of opportunities to win extraordinary prizes throughout the 38 days of the festival in its highly-anticipated raffles and draws. For this edition, that includes the chance to win a luxury apartment, luxury cars and millions of dirhams ......


Travel, Tourism and Hotels

Dubai, UAE, 6 December 2023: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) in partnership with the Museum of the Future hosted Senator Bill Nelson, NASA Administrator, for a session titled "Space and Beyond: The Future of Space Exploration," during his official visit to the UAE. The session featured astronauts Sultan AlNeyadi and Hazzaa AlMansoori and was attended by H.E. Martina Strong, Ambassador of the USA to the UAE, H.E. Salem ......


Banking and Investments

• Growing participation in the program promises to greatly expand access to renewable energy in semiconductor space • Announcement coincides with COP28 climate conference   Dubai, UAE, December 6, 2023 – Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced that Google, ASM and HP have joined the Catalyze program, which aims to accelerate access to renewable......


Education and Trainings

• Khotwa (RizeUp) program adds seven esteemed Australasian community colleges, increasing the scholarship partner college network to 45 global education institutions • Community college partners offer majors in significant areas including science, engineering, agriculture, environment, and more   Abu Dhabi, UAE – 29th Nov 2023: Khotwa (Rizeup), the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge’s (ADEK) fully ......


Government, Legal and Charity

Dubai – 05 December 2023:  An Asian passenger tried to smuggle marijuana through Dubai International Airport by grinding it and concealing it in bags, claiming it was henna powder. However, Dubai Customs officers, equipped with extensive experience and advanced skills from regular training, uncovered the deception. The confiscated narcotics, along with the passenger were handed over to the General Directorate of Anti-Narcotics at ......


Events and Exhibitions

25 various sports events, including 7 international championships, will take place during this weekend in different locations of Dubai, in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council, and with distinctive participation of huge numbers of individuals of various ages & multi-nationalities from UAE & overseas; top of these sports events are: Dubai Fitness Championship, the Emirates Dubai Grand Prix Sailing Championship (Sail Gp), Sir Winston ......


Healthcare, Fitness and Medicine

Alibaba Group’s research institute DAMO Academy said it has come up with an early screening method powered by AI technologies to detect pancreatic cancer with high-accuracy, a significant breakthrough that made large-scale pancreatic cancer screening possible.  Its deep learning-based algorithm can detect pancreatic lesions hard to be observed by human eyes in non-contrast CT scan, making it possible to enhance imaging-based ......


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Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 29 November 2023: Dubai Airports, the operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC), has announced the successful achievement of a 60% reduction in waste sent to landfills from DXB.  This achievement marks a significant leap in Dubai Airports’ broader sustainability goal to reduce DXB’s carbon footprint, while setting an industry standard and inspiring its guests to be more environmentally conscious.  Dubai Airports’ waste management initiative outlined an innovative food waste treatment plan to capture and compost more than 2,000 tonnes of food waste annually from food and beverage outlets, lounges, and hotels across DXB terminals and concourses.  Dubai Airports partnered with BEEAH Group, a holding company with businesses pioneering sustainability, including through industry-leading ......
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November 29, 2023 – SHEGLAM, the internationally acclaimed beauty brand, is proud to announce its groundbreaking first-time global store launch. The Middle East witnessed the opening on November 20th in line with the brand's commitment to enhancing its service and customer experience through new physical touchpoints. Recognizing the Middle East as one of its key markets, SHEGLAM is excited to embark on this new chapter of expansion with a strategic partnership with Mawarid Trading Limited and Lifestyle at Centrepoint part of Landmark Group. This collaboration enables SHEGLAM to establish and grow its footprint in the region, creating a seamless experience for customers by providing an immersive and personalized shopping experience, bringing its innovative and bestseller products directly to the hands of beauty enthusiasts in the region.   With the extensive reach and ......
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Ahmed bin Saeed: Dubai Free zones are an essential enabler of Emirati talents, a driver for Dubai’s growth, and a booster of its economy. Dubai, UAE: 29 November 2023 -  His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Free Zones (DFZ) Council, recently chaired the Council’s 25th meeting, during which he highlighted the importance of Dubai’s free zones as an enabler of Emirati talents, a driver of Dubai’s diversification and agility, and a catalyst of its economic agenda. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed said: “The Dubai Economic Agenda (D33) mandates creating new economic opportunities and activating the role of Emirati talent. It is a strategic goal through which the Dubai free zones contribute to supporting economic diversification, attracting direct investment and international companies, empowering entrepreneurs, and ......
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As F1H2O season reaches climax in Sharjah, new Class 3 series gets under way in Khor Fakkan  Abu Dhabi, UAE, 29th November, 2023: Team Abu Dhabi are primed for a big challenge on two powerboat racing stages as one season begins and another reaches its conclusion in the UAE next week. The experienced pairings of Faleh Al Mansoori with Shaun Torrente and Rashed Al Tayer alongside Majed Al Mansoori are lined up for the opening round of the new UAE Class-3 Offshore Powerboat Championship getting under way in Khor Fakkan on 7th December. Three days later, triple world champion Torrente will join forces with Thani Al Qemzi and Rashed Al Qemzi as Team Abu Dhabi look for a winning climax to the 2023 UIM F1H2O World Championship at the season’s final round in Sharjah. While Sweden’s Jonas Andersson has already secured this year’s F1H2O drivers’ crown, ......
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Dubai Municipality Team has won the title of the cricket competition of the 5th edition of the "Labor Sports Tournament", the biggest of its kind, which is organized by Dubai Sports Council (DSC) in collaboration with the Permanent Committee of Labor Affairs in Dubai & Dubai Police, and under title "Their Happiness is Our Goal".   Participants in the 5th edition of the Tournament, which will continue up to 13th March 2024, compete in 11 sports competitions; these are: basketball, football, road race, arm wrestling, badminton, volleyball, swimming, tug of war, yoga, cricket & kabaddi.   The cricket competition took place at the Laborer Residential Area in Jebel Ali. Dubai Municipality gained 1st place, followed by Farnek Co. in the 2nd place and Dulsco Co. Team in the 3rd place. The competition was held with participation of 32 teams from various ......
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High-stakes financial services and healthcare sectors the top targeted industries   Dubai, UAE – November 29, 2023 – BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today released its latest Quarterly Global Threat Intelligence Report, revealing a 70 percent increase in new malware encountered by BlackBerry’s AI-powered cybersecurity solutions. At 26 cyberattacks per minute, this highlights a diversification of tools and attacks by threat actors and as they target high-stakes or financially lucrative industries.    “Malicious actors are working harder than ever to expand their range and volume of cyberattacks,” said Ismael Valenzuela, Vice President of Threat Research and Intelligence, BlackBerry. “The intensifying number of novel attacks targeting nations and industries demonstrates the impact of the macroeconomic climate on ......
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 28, 2023: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) celebrated the 52nd UAE Union Day, with officials expressing their pride at the country’s remarkable journey of development and prosperity.  His Excellency Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director-General of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) congratulated on his behalf and on behalf of all employees of the DHA, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan ( May God protect him) and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai ( May God protect him),  Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates, and the people of the UAE. Al Ketbi said: “The UAE has had a remarkable journey of development and prosperity, we have surpassed all challenges, and achieved the impossible in all ......
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Latest advancements, innovations and future of emergency medicine will be explored during the conference. •       ESEM23 features a comprehensive program, including pre-course workshops, educational courses, parallel sessions, panel discussions, plenary sessions, and much more. •       Open Mic Sessions at the event to provide a unique platform for the exchange of information, innovative ideas, and thoughts, offering international exposure and professional growth opportunities.   28 November 2023; Abu Dhabi, UAE - With the mission of advancing and broadening the landscape of emergency medicine on a global scale, over 2000 emergency physicians and medical professionals from the world over will converge in Abu Dhabi for the Emirates Society Emergency Medicine Conference 2023 (ESEM23). Taking place from December 6th to 9th, 2023 ......
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In a majestic spectacle of unity, India International School, Sharjah, skillfully crafted its 7th Guinness World Records™ title on November 28, 2023, forming "The Largest Human Image of The Planet Earth." The collaborative effort of 6097 students and staff from 15 nationalities resonated with the theme, "Sustainability begins with us, Our Earth, Our Responsibility, Together for world peace." This remarkable achievement marked the pinnacle of the Year of Sustainability, guided by the visionary leadership of the UAE. This monumental feat danced in harmony with the celebration of the 52nd UAE National Day, a symphony paying tribute to the nation and its foresighted leaders. Spearheaded by the PACE Group under the enduring legacy of late Dr. P. A. Ibrahim Haji, the accomplishment harmonized with the UAE's 2023 theme, "Today for Tomorrow," ......
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 28 November 2023:  Dubai International (DXB) has started its winter season strong, with seven international carriers launching operations to nine destinations between October and November. The addition of new services and increased frequencies are set to boost total weekly flights up to 4,400 (one-way), marking a 20% surge from the previous winter season.   DXB, the world's busiest international hub for both passengers and connectivity, according to the Airports Council International (ACI), welcomed Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Batik Air, Eurowings, Transavia, Virgin Atlantic and TUS Airways. Rob Whitehouse, VP Research at Dubai Airports said, “The new services and increased frequencies to our winter schedule reaffirms our commitment to growing DXB as a major hub and further positioning the airport as a dynamic and ......
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Ministers from around the world as well as CEOs of global industry, energy and tech companies will participate in critical discussions on the future of sustainable industrial development. Abu Dhabi-UAE. 28 November 2023 – The UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) will host leaders from governments, industry, academia and international organizations as part of a series of high-level sessions at COP28, called the ‘Decarbonizing Industry with Technology Program’. MoIAT’s Decarbonizing Industry with Technology Program is a collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) that will highlight and explore the opportunities, challenges, and success stories of the role of technology in achieving rapid, deep and sustained decarbonization. Her Excellency Sarah Al Amiri, Minister of State for Public Education and ......
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First day of Dubai Future Forum sees astronauts, energy experts and technologists tackling key questions about the future. Dubai, UAE: 27 November 2023 – His Excellency Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi, Managing Director of Dubai Future Foundation and Chairman of the Museum of the Future, emphasised that human creativity is “the key” to designing a bright future that people and societies can aspire to, and the symbol of the inspiring and successful models that governments and countries seek. His Excellency said the Dubai Future Forum 2023, the world’s largest gathering of futurists, taking place from 27-28 November, has become an annual global platform that attracts experts and leaders in future design to anticipate the future and expand the use of its tools to capture its opportunities.  The forum is being held under the patronage of His Highness ......
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Designing the future is an inherent characteristic of Emiratis,’ says AI minister during his opening keynote at the Dubai Future Forum 2023 Dubai-UAE: 27 November 2023 – His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, and Deputy Managing Director of the Dubai Future Foundation, today said the UAE has become a world within a country, rather than being a country in the world, thanks to the vision of its founding fathers. Addressing the Dubai Future Forum, HE said designing the future is an inherent characteristic of Emiratis. The country’s capacity to shape the future stems from confident, human-centric visions that began with the country’s founding fathers and are continued today by its leadership, he said. “The UAE is a beacon of hope in the region and a global role ......
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Concrete action is the only way to navigate chaos, experts say at world’s largest gathering of futurists Dubai-UAE. 28 November 2023 – Some of the world’s leading futurists revealed what they believe are the most essential facets of a just and equitable future on planet Earth.  Addressing the Dubai Future Forum, the world’s largest gathering of futurists with more than 2,500 participants, experts spoke about the importance of decentralisation, youth engagement, and robust action plans.  Alisha Bhagat from ‘Forum for the Future’, during a panel titled ‘The Future Today: What Do Good Futures Look Like Now?’, said: “Given the chaos we see around us, a good future is about practical action planning and tangible steps in the present. It is less about forecasting change and more about navigating ......
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One of the most anticipated annual energy gatherings will bring together global leaders in Dubai with a focus on the path to net-zero emissions.   Dubai, UAE – NOVEMBER 28, 2023 - The eighth Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum will convene December 5 and 7 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to set the global energy agenda for the year ahead and examine the longer-term implications of the changing energy system. The forum will take place at the United Nations’ Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) during a time of rapid transformation of the global energy landscape, convening a diverse community of industry policymakers, executives, and thought leaders. In addition to the forum, the Council will partner in the energy transition hub, located in the Green Zone, to inform the public and key stakeholders of tangible pathways to achieve a net-zero ......
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28 November 2023  – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) looks forward to governments delivering the supportive policies needed to enable aviation’s decarbonization, as agreed at the Third Conference on Aviation Alternative Fuels (CAAF/3) hosted by The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in Dubai. CAAF/3 delivered critical agreement on: • A global framework to promote Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production in all geographies around the world. The aim is that aviation fuel in 2030 is 5% less carbon intensive than fossil fuel used today by the industry.  • Acknowledging that certain States have the capacity to progress as a faster pace, and that others do not.  • Capacity building, a “Finvest Hub”, and voluntary technology transfer, are all among the measures put forward to ensure that all ......
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East All-Stars win both games behind Pablo Sandoval’s 7 RBI and first-ever Money Ball Home Run; League reveals several of its new innovations to enhance the fan experience DUBAI, UAE (November 27, 2023) – Baseball United, the first-ever professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent, officially brought baseball to the region for the first time with an entertaining two-game series between its two All-Star teams. In a weekend full of firsts, the Baseball United East All-Stars swept the series, winning Friday night’s opening game 3-2, and Saturday night’s game 9-5. The teams, whose batters combined for four home runs and six stolen bases during two exciting affairs, played in front of diverse, family-oriented crowds each night on a completely custom-made playing field built by Baseball United’s experts. Over 10,000 people ......
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Dubai – November 28th 2023: UAE-based investment banking advisory firm, Alpen Capital, projects the food consumption in the region to grow at a CAGR of 2.8% to reach 56.2 million MT by 2027 in its latest GCC Food Industry report. The vegetables food category is expected to surpass the growth rates of the meat and cereals categories in the coming years.    Released on Tuesday, November 28th, the report provides a comprehensive overview of the GCC food sector and outlines the sector’s recent trends, growth drivers and challenges. It also profiles some of the renowned food companies in the region.   The report was launched over a webinar followed by a panel discussion featuring Sanjay Bhatia, Managing Director, Alpen Capital; Garrett Walsh, Chief Executive Officer, Mezzan Holding Co. and Nasser Talib Nasser, Chief Executive Officer, Al Islami Foods. ......
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Dubai, UAE – November 24, 2023 -  Arabian Center, prominent community mall in Al Mizhar 1, proudly hosted Glamour Gala, a three-day fashion spectacle on November 23rd, 24th, and 25th. The event showcased the best of Arabic and Middle Eastern fashion from a multitude of esteemed brand outlets within the mall. This included Louzan, Ayla Moda, Nishat, Moda House, Option Fashion, Zammilooni, Sara Plaza, Maison De Rose, Zaal and New Diva Lady. Arabian Center, known for catering to the diverse fashion needs of its surrounding communities, curated the Glamour Gala to celebrate the rich tapestry of Arab fashion. With a commitment to offering a wide variety and range of Arabic fashion, the mall ensured that patrons could always find something they desired.  Glamour Gala featured three daily fashion shows, each unveiling the latest collections from participating brands, ......
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The extension to December 12th offers more artists the chance to be part of this year's prestigious competition, celebrating the UAE's commitment to a more sustainable world. The winner will receive a valuable prize of AED 30,000 and the opportunity to unveil their mural during Dubai Art Season 2024 at the Waterfront Market.             Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 November 2023: The Waterfront Market, in collaboration with Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, is pleased to announce the extension of the deadline for its anticipated Murals & Art Competition 2023. The deadline for entry submission has been extended until December 12th in response to the increasing enthusiasm and global participation of artists.  In line with the 'Year of Sustainability', this year’s 'Art for Change' theme urges artists to ......
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