The Department of Government Relations (DGR) in Sharjah, in collaboration with the Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council (ICCC), organized the “Diplomatic Day for Women Ambassadors in the UAE” to promote cultural and diplomatic ties. The event took place on Thursday and attracted ambassadors from ten nations, including Finland, Slovenia, Congo, Barbados, Mali, Malta, Latvia, Estonia, Ireland,...
Global Leaders Gather at CXO Verse to Explore AI-Driven Finance
The annual ‘Rejuvenate Series’ of CXO Verse, previously known as CXO Genie, attracted esteemed CXOs from various industries for a transformative three-day residential conference. The event offered a unique opportunity for networking, brainstorming, and collaborative learning in a relaxed atmosphere. Founded in 2013 by Vinay Bansal, CXO Verse has evolved from a trusted network for...
Khalifa University to Showcase Over 100 Innovations at Research & Innovation Exhibition 2025
Khalifa University of Science and Technology has announced that more than 100 cutting-edge scientific innovations will be displayed on February 27, 2025, during its second annual Research and Innovation Exhibition. This event coincides with the UAE’s Innovation Month and aims to attract investors and industry leaders by highlighting the market potential and scalability of the...
2nd MENA Geospatial Forum Underway in Dubai
The 2nd MENA Geospatial Forum started today and will continue tomorrow, on February 25, 2025, at the Al Habtoor Grand Resort in Dubai, UAE. This event, recognized as the region’s first dedicated gathering for geospatial technology, serves as a crucial platform for industry stakeholders. It aims to address challenges within the sector, promote innovative solutions,...
DIFC Selected to Host 2026 Global Privacy Assembly
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has been chosen to host the 2026 Global Privacy Assembly (GPA). This significant event is expected to gather privacy authorities and experts from around the world to discuss and address pressing issues related to data protection and privacy rights. The announcement was made on February 24, 2025, and highlights...
UAE’s First Female Astronaut Aims to Inspire Future Generations by Planting Flag on Moon
Noora AlMatrooshi, the first woman from the UAE to become an astronaut, wants to put the UAE flag on the moon. She recently talked to students at the American Academy for Girls in Dubai about her hopes to encourage young Emiratis to go into space work. AlMatrooshi said that men are no longer the only...
Dubai’s Museum of the Future to Showcase at SXSW 2025
Dubai’s Museum of the Future (MOTF) will open for the first time at the SXSW event in Austin, Texas, from March 7–11, 2025. The event is meant to be an engaging experience where people can imagine and plan for the future together. The Museum of the Future House, which is located at Third Street and...
Dubai International Boat Show 2025 Kicks Off
The Dubai International Boat Show 2025 has officially opened today, marking its 31st edition. The event is taking place at Dubai Harbour and will run until February 23. This year’s exhibition showcases a variety of boats and marine-related products, attracting industry professionals and enthusiasts alike. The event is expected to feature numerous exhibitors, highlighting the...
Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia Propel Growth in Luxury Wellness and Sports Tourism
Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Saudi Arabia are leading the way in the Middle East’s tourism sector, particularly in luxury wellness and sports tourism. This shift is significantly impacting global travel, as highlighted during the 51st session of the UN Tourism Regional Commission held in Doha last week During the conference, high-level delegations...
IDEX and NAVDEX 2025 Launches Under Presidential Patronage in Abu Dhabi
The International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) and the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX) 2025 commenced in Abu Dhabi today, taking place under the high patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. This significant event showcases advancements in military and naval technology and aims to enhance collaboration among defense industries globally. The exhibitions are...









