Dr. Mansoor Anwar Habib, an Emirati consultant in Family Medicine and Occupational Health, has launched an initiative called ‘Neighbours Doctor’ to provide free medical advice via WhatsApp. This initiative aims to offer quicker responses to medical inquiries, especially in light of the increased demand for accessible healthcare information following the pandemic. Since its inception in...
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has officially licensed the ‘Pura Longevity Clinic’, a leading facility of PureHealth Group that specializes in longevity science. This licensing comes as the clinic successfully met the standards outlined by DoH for medical centers focused on healthy longevity. The establishment of this new clinic is expected to...
Al Seer Marine, a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), has released its financial results for 2024, indicating a notable operational growth amid recovering market conditions. The company reported a total revenue of AED 1.281 billion, reflecting a 4.0 percent increase from the previous year. This growth was attributed to diversification across several key sectors,...
H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, held a meeting with Andrew R. Jassy, the President and CEO of Amazon, on January 28, 2025. The discussion focused on ways to strengthen cooperation and enhance the strategic partnership between Abu...
Emirates Health Services (EHS) is set to unveil an innovative programme designed for the early detection of breast cancer using Artificial Intelligence at the 50th edition of Arab Health. This healthcare event is taking place at Dubai’s World Trade Centre and runs until January 30, 2025. The AI tool, developed in collaboration with the Ministry...
A significant number of residents in the UAE, approximately 71 percent, believe that lifelong learning is essential for preparing for the future. This insight comes from a study commissioned by the Institute for Future Readiness, which aims to empower youth and professionals. The findings highlight the importance of continuous learning and skill development in an...
H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, officially opened the Sharjah Airport Professional Training Centre on Wednesday morning. This centre is part of a broader initiative aimed at bolstering the civil aviation sector in the UAE, contributing significantly to its growth. During the inauguration, Sheikh Khaled bin...
42 Abu Dhabi, the innovative coding academy located in the UAE capital, has announced the opening of applications for its upcoming coding boot camp, known as ‘Piscine’. This intensive program will begin on 3rd February and utilizes a unique peer-to-peer, gamified learning methodology. Students who successfully complete the Piscine will gain admission to the academy...
Dubai is set to enhance day-to-day care, rehabilitation, and inclusion for People of Determination this year, as the global population of individuals with disabilities stands at 1.3 billion and is projected to reach two billion by 2050, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). The increase is attributed to factors such as ageing, diseases, wars,...
The global mobility industry is undergoing significant changes, with the car rental sector positioned as a key player in reshaping transportation for the future. As technology advances and consumer preferences shift toward sustainability, the industry is moving from a mere convenience for travelers to an innovative ecosystem that offers smart, flexible, and environmentally friendly solutions....