Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside the oil and gas sector, has announced the launch of a mentorship program named Ershaad. This initiative is designed specifically for female UAE students, aiming to encourage and equip them to pursue careers in various industrial fields, particularly in science, technology,...
RAKEZ (Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone) kicked off its Growth Series 2025 with an event titled “AI on a Budget: Affordable Tools and Smart Automation for Small Businesses.” Held at the Compass Coworking Centre, the session attracted numerous entrepreneurs eager to explore AI solutions without heavy investments. The event featured expert speakers, including Savio Tovar...
Dubai will host the UAE-Kuwait Week from February 3rd to 4th at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers. This event aims to strengthen the strategic relations between the UAE and Kuwait, fostering collaboration across various sectors. It will also promote comprehensive development and mutual interests between the two nations. Organized jointly by the UAE and Kuwait, the...
The International Free Zone Authority (IFZA) has entered into a strategic partnership with RAKBANK, aiming to enhance business and financial solutions for its partners. This collaboration is designed to provide a comprehensive range of tailored banking services for entrepreneurs and businesses operating under IFZA, which is in line with their mutual goal of fostering business...
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the inaugural UAE-Kuwait Week will take place in Dubai from February 3 to 4, 2025. This event aims to enhance strategic economic and trade ties between the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait while identifying new...
The third season of Souq Al Freej, organized by Dubai Municipality, ran from December 13, 2024, to January 19, 2025, at Al Warqa 3 Park and Al Barsha Lake Park. This year’s event saw a remarkable turnout, attracting over 282,000 visitors, which represents a 76 percent increase compared to the previous season in 2024. WAM...
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 Dubai Hub for Made in Italy, operated by Italiacamp EMEA, is playing a vital role in helping Italian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) thrive in the competitive UAE market. As the UAE positions itself as a global center for innovation and trade, Italian businesses are seizing unique opportunities to expand their presence in the...
Dubai Chamber of Commerce announced impressive achievements for 2024, with active membership reaching 258,318 by the end of the year. This marks an annual growth of 18 percent compared to 2023. Additionally, the chamber welcomed 70,500 new companies into its membership, reflecting a 3 percent increase, underscoring Dubai’s appeal as a prime location for businesses...
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Project Management Institute (PMI) during the 10th edition of the Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) 2025. Under this agreement, PMI will serve as an Organising Partner for future editions of the forum, actively participating in its events and activities. The...