The Dubai Chamber of Commerce has officially launched the Peruvian Business Council to bolster trade and investment relations between the United Arab Emirates and Peru. The announcement took place in the presence of H.E. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the Minister of State for Foreign Trade, underscoring the significance of this initiative. Credit: Government...
During the third day of Dubai AI Week 2025, mental health specialists and startup founders highlighted the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) as a supportive tool in the mental health field. They cautioned, however, that AI should not operate independently without human oversight. Marco Bertetti, the co-founder of AI-assisted virtual mental health clinic Alea Health,...
Mada Media has officially launched its unified online platform, www.madamedia.com, designed to facilitate the process of obtaining advertising permits in Dubai. This new platform encompasses advertising permissions for various locations, including rights of way and the public transport network, which includes the metro and buses. Credit: Government of Dubai Media Office The initiative aims to...
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the UAE, was warmly welcomed by Ram Chandra Paudel, the President of Nepal, during his working visit to Kathmandu. The meeting, reported by the state news agency Wam, focused on enhancing cooperation between the two nations. During the discussions, Sheikh Abdullah...
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) numbered 2012502096, which focuses on the procurement of power supply equipment. The request, dated April 23, 2025, specifies that interested suppliers must submit their quotations by April 29, 2025, at 10:00 AM. The delivery location for the equipment is listed as...
The second edition of the Global Prompt Engineering Championship concluded on Wednesday during Dubai AI Week, with winners being crowned by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai’s Crown Prince and the UAE’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister. This year’s competition attracted nearly 3 800 participants from 125 countries, competing...
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) introduced the “Jobs of the Future” report at the Talent of Tomorrow Forum held in Dubai. This event focused on the future of education and the changing job market in the emirate, highlighting the need for a skilled workforce...
Virgin Atlantic has officially launched its first-ever service to Saudi Arabia, with Flight VS242 arriving from London Heathrow at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. This marks a significant milestone for the airline, highlighting its commitment to expanding international travel routes. The new daily service to Riyadh is part of Saudi Arabia’s growing prominence on...
Dubai has introduced a significant public health law aimed at strengthening health and safety systems while enhancing community awareness. In his role as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who also serves as Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has issued Law No. 5 of 2025. The...
Veeam® Software, recognized as the leading provider in Data Resilience, has announced the launch of its latest product, Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft Entra ID. This new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution aims to simplify the protection of organizations’ digital identities, particularly as Entra ID, previously known as Azure AD, faces over 600 million attack attempts daily....