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Dubai Launches Car-Free Zones Under New ‘Super Block’ Initiative
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Dubai Launches Car-Free Zones Under New ‘Super Block’ Initiative

Dubai is stepping up its efforts to create pedestrian-friendly spaces with the launch of the ‘Super Block’ initiative. Approved during a recent Dubai Executive Council meeting chaired by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, the project will transform several residential and commercial areas into car-free zones. The initiative is...

Dubai Chambers Partners with U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Boost Trade
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Dubai Chambers Partners with U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Boost Trade

Dubai Chambers has entered into a partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to enhance trade and economic cooperation between Dubai and the United States. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at Dubai Chambers’ headquarters by Salem Al Shamsi, Vice President of International Relations at Dubai Chambers, and Steve Lutes, Vice President for the...

DIFC Launches Dubai Financial Experts Program to Cultivate Emirati Leaders
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DIFC Launches Dubai Financial Experts Program to Cultivate Emirati Leaders

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has officially launched the Dubai Financial Experts Program, aiming to nurture the next generation of Emirati leaders who will foster innovation in financial institutions across Dubai, the UAE, and globally. This program is being conducted in partnership with the Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Leadership Development (MBRCLD) and is...

Sharjah Launches Financial Aid Programme for Needy Families
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Sharjah Launches Financial Aid Programme for Needy Families

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has announced a new financial assistance programme aimed at supporting families in need. This initiative is designed to help families improve their quality of life, with a target monthly income set at AED 17,500. The financial aid program is...

Road Closures Scheduled in Dubai for Burj2Burj Half Marathon
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Road Closures Scheduled in Dubai for Burj2Burj Half Marathon

Dubai will experience multiple road closures on Sunday to facilitate the Burj2Burj half marathon. The race will take place between Al Mustaqbal Street and Jumeirah Beach Road, impacting several key routes in the city. The closures will begin in the early hours of the morning, affecting Al Mustaqbal Street, Lower Financial Centre Street, Al Wasl...

UAE and France Strengthen Ties in Economic and Technological Cooperation
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UAE and France Strengthen Ties in Economic and Technological Cooperation

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with French President Emmanuel Macron in France to explore opportunities for enhancing bilateral cooperation. Their discussions focused on various fields, particularly economic, investment, and cultural sectors. During their meeting at the Élysée Palace in Paris, both leaders addressed the importance of collaboration in climate action,...

2025 International Excellence Awards to be Held at Atlantis The Palm, Dubai
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2025 International Excellence Awards to be Held at Atlantis The Palm, Dubai

The World Book of Records (WBR) London has announced that the 2025 International Excellence Awards will be hosted on February 19 at Atlantis The Palm in Dubai. This prestigious event aims to recognize and honor exceptional achievements across various industries on a global scale. WBR London, a leading organization in acknowledging outstanding accomplishments, has a...

UAE Introduces Robotic-Assisted Hip Replacement Technique
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UAE Introduces Robotic-Assisted Hip Replacement Technique

The UAE has made a significant advancement in orthopedic surgery by introducing the Direct Anterior “Bikini” incision total hip replacement using robotic technology. Dr. Ali Al Baloushi, President of the Emirates Orthopedic Society and Head of Orthocure Medical Center, announced this groundbreaking procedure as the first of its kind in the Middle East. This technique...