A recent study indicates that about 33 percent of government jobs in Dubai are at a significant risk of being affected by generative Artificial Intelligence (AI). The research also highlights that clerical support roles are the most vulnerable, with generative AI potentially eliminating 24 percent of the tasks associated with these positions. The study was...
Dubai has introduced the “Beautiful Destinations Academy,” the world’s first dedicated training program for travel content creators. This initiative aims to build the careers of aspiring influencers in collaboration with the Dubai Department of Economy & Tourism (Visit Dubai). The academy will host a three-month course starting in May, inviting social media users to share...
Emaar has invested over US$1 billion to enhance Dubai’s global tourism appeal through landmark projects, community initiatives, and immersive experiences. This strategic investment underscores Emaar’s commitment to positioning Dubai as a premier international tourism destination. The company’s focus on innovation and community empowerment is set to significantly elevate Dubai’s reputation in the coming years. Mr....
Dubai is gearing up for a significant property exhibition hosted by Metropolitan Premium Properties, set to take place from May 16 to May 18 at the Bluewaters Forum by Banyan Tree Dubai on Bluewaters Island. This three-day event will feature leading developers showcasing their latest real estate projects, making it an excellent opportunity for those...
DMCC, the leading international business district in Dubai, has reached a significant milestone by securing Shariah certification for its DMCC Tradeflow platform. This achievement is expected to enhance Dubai’s position as a global hub for Islamic finance. Credit: ZAWYA The certification was granted by the Shariah Board of the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre. This...
Taaleem is making a significant investment of Dh600 million to establish two Harrow-branded schools in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. This move is part of a broader expansion strategy that aims to capitalize on the booming educational sector in the UAE. The company plans to open these schools in September 2025, with each institution expected to...
Emirates NBD, recognized as Dubai’s largest bank by assets, surpassed profit expectations for the first quarter, largely due to significant growth in loans and interest income. The bank reported a net profit of 6.2 billion dirhams ($1.69 billion) for the three months ending March 31, compared to 6.7 billion dirhams during the same period last...
Experts at a recent conference in Dubai discussed the potential for employees to have AI digital twins, which could significantly change workplace roles and how intellectual property is managed by 2027. The concept of AI avatars was presented as a transformative development that could enhance productivity and innovation in the workplace. The discussions highlighted that...
Abu Al Naga Real Estate Development has officially commenced work on three significant residential projects located in Dubailand, Bu Kadra (New Horizons), and Al Furjan. This initiative reflects the company’s strong belief in Dubai’s favorable investment climate and its robust real estate demand. According to Mohamed Abu Al Naga, the CEO of Abu Al Naga...
The 11th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) will take place on 1-2 October 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This event is organized under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The theme for this year’s summit is ‘Innovating...