The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has announced an open call for participation in the 14th Sikka Art and Design Festival. This year’s festival will take place under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, from January 23 to February 1...
The UAE Banks Federation (UBF) has announced that Dubai will host SIBOS 2029, an annual conference and networking event organized by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT). This selection underscores global confidence in the UAE’s prominent position in the financial and banking sector, as well as its critical role in advancing the payments...
The 11th edition of the Sharjah Sports Summer, titled “Our Unique Holiday,” is set to launch tomorrow, June 30. This annual event is organized by the Sharjah Sports Council and features extensive participation from various sports clubs in the emirate. The program will run until July 31, with the organizing committee making special arrangements to...
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has successfully concluded its Climate Forum in Abu Dhabi, organized under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE. This forum showcased high-level local and international participation, reflecting the UAE’s leadership in sustainable finance. It emphasized the...
The Abu Dhabi Culture Summit 2025 brought together a distinguished gathering of global thinkers, artists, technologists, and policymakers to explore the impact of emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, on the cultural landscape. The summit featured a dynamic mix of immersive installations and thought-provoking panels, focusing on how digital tools are transforming the creation, sharing, and...
SeaWorld Yas Island in Abu Dhabi is set to host the Electric Ocean Festival, an exciting event that will run from June 28 to August 31. The festival promises a vibrant display of sounds, lights, and extraordinary performances, all aimed at celebrating the connection between people and the ocean. Festival-goers can look forward to a...
The Electric Ocean Festival is making a vibrant return to SeaWorld Yas Island Abu Dhabi from June 28 to August 31. This year’s festival promises to be bigger and better, featuring an exciting array of energy, lights, music, and enchanting under-the-sea experiences. The festival will run daily, offering a fresh lineup of activities, extended hours,...
The Middle East Asset Integrity Management Expo (AIMCS EXPO 2025) officially opened in Abu Dhabi on June 23, 2025. The event attracted over 800 attendees, more than 90 technical speakers, and featured 250 leading companies alongside 30 sponsors and exhibitors. Organized under the leadership of Mr. Mosleh Al Harbi, Vice President – Asset Integrity &...
The Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka has achieved a remarkable milestone by welcoming over one million visitors within the first 70 days of its operations. Since its opening on April 13, 2025, the Pavilion has hosted a total of 1 137 events, including 1 021 inside the Pavilion and 116 at the Expo...
At the prestigious 55th Paris Air Show, which is taking place from June 16 to June 19, 2025, Saudi Arabia and Panama finalized a significant bilateral air services agreement. The agreement was signed by Abdulaziz Al-Duailej, the president of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), representing a major advance in...