Dubai unveils new architectural, cultural landmark DUMA

Dubai has announced the unveiling of a new architectural and cultural landmark - DUMA (Dubai Museum of Art) - which will be developed by leading UAE business conglomerate Al Futtaim Group on the Dubai Creek. A five-storeyed museum, DUMA, is being...

FHS Dubai 2025–2026: The Middle East Leading the Future of Hospitality

The Middle East continues to position itself as a global powerhouse in hospitality innovation, setting new benchmarks in luxury, technology, and sustainability. From AI-driven guest experiences and integrated travel ecosystems to well-being...

Abu Dhabi Launches Self-Driving Robosweepers for Street Cleaning

Introduction of Autonomous Cleaning Technology A fleet of autonomous cleaning vehicles has recently commenced operations in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant advancement in the city’s efforts to enhance public services and environmental...

Awqaf Abu Dhabi Explores Global Best Practices in Endowment Management During Australia Mission

Abu Dhabi, UAE; October, 2025: The Endowments and Minors’ Funds Authority (Awqaf Abu Dhabi) has successfully concluded a high-level mission to Australia, advancing its mandate to reshape endowment management through innovative, future-focused...

UAE’s e& Adopts Google Apigee Hybrid Technology

Significant Digital Transformation Milestone UAE’s e& has announced the successful migration to the Google Apigee API Management Platform, marking a pivotal moment in its transformation into a digital-first telecommunications provider. This...

Abu Dhabi: Natural History Museum To Open On November 22 With 67 Million-Year-Old T-Rex

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Winter in Abu Dhabi this year is about to get even more exciting as the Capital is set to be opening not one, but two museums, marking a significant cultural milestone for the emirate. The city just announced the opening of...

Asia “consolidating as the leading destination region” for international students 

A new report from the British Council and Studyportals shows that international students are increasingly choosing to study in Asian destinations. Students are drawn by the greater affordability, expanding number of English-taught programmes...

Bloom Holding launches ‘Malaga’, the eleventh phase of Bloom Living in Abu Dhabi

Bloom Holding, one of the UAE’s leading real estate developers, has announced the launch of ‘Malaga’, the eleventh phase of Bloom Living, its fully integrated and all-inclusive community in Abu Dhabi. Named after the Spanish coastal city, Malaga...

Abu Dhabi’s competition for the global rich takes a new form: divorce law

This August, a British lawyer holidaying in the Arctic Circle made a few quick taps on a laptop and filed what he expected would become the biggest divorce claim in Abu Dhabi’s history. Byron James had entered the paperwork on behalf of a woman...

Canara Bank Q2 PAT Rises 19% YoY to ₹4,774 Crore — Strong Earnings Momentum Continues

Canara Bank’s stock gained traction in Thursday’s trade after the lender reported a solid set of Q2 FY26 earnings. The stock climbed 3.22% to ₹132.90, supported by upbeat investor sentiment as the bank showcased another quarter of consistent...

UAE to allow individual investors to buy government bonds

The UAE has launched an initiative to allow individuals to invest in Sharia-compliant government bonds as it aims to expand its investor base. The minimum investment in government-backed treasury sukuk (T sukuk) is Dh4,000 ($1,089.17) and is open...

Dubai To Get A New Museum Of Art — And It Will Float On Water

Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced the launch of the Duma Dubai Museum of Art, a new cultural landmark that will float on the waters of Dubai Creek. Designed...

Dubai Culture Launches 6th Edition of the e-Learning Initiative in Collaboration with LinkedIn

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the launch of the sixth edition of its e-Learning Initiative, organised in collaboration with LinkedIn, the largest professional network in the world. The programme offers creatives...

Family Beatz: This popular family rave is returning to Dubai

Think raves are just for adults? Family Beatz, the Dubai-based daytime family rave, is here to prove you wrong. The fun family event returns this November, where kids and grown-ups dance side by side to top DJs, surrounded by glittering lights and...

Jordan: Closing gender gap key to economic growth, national development — paper

AMMAN — The Jordan Economic Forum (JEF) has stressed that reducing the gender gap is a human right and a key driver of economic growth and national development, enhancing productivity and overall efficiency. In a paper titled “Jordanian Women and...

UAE Regulates AI Use in National Elections

Introduction of Groundbreaking AI Policy The United Arab Emirates has established the world’s first official policy governing the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in national elections, setting a precedent for responsible technology...

Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed unveils city’s latest iconic landmark that will float on water

DUMA will be located on an island in the heart of Dubai Creek, overlooking the water and city skyline/ Image:X Dubai is adding another architectural marvel to its skyline, one that will float on water. The city is set to welcome the Dubai Museum...

Dubai Police win ‘Middle East Technology Excellence Award 2025’

Dubai Police, represented by the Virtual Technology Centre at the General Department of Training, have been awarded the Middle East Technology Excellence Award 2025 for its innovative initiative "Smart Awareness through Video Games.” The award was...

DCT Abu Dhabi hosted the Europe Marketplace, driving tourism growth

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) hosted an exclusive Europe (Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Poland, Romania) Marketplace in Al Ain Region, connecting over 200 travel trade partners from each...

Aldar unveils ‘The Row Saadiyat’ in Abu Dhabi’s Cultural District

Abu Dhabi: Aldar has launched The Row Saadiyat, an exclusive residential and lifestyle development located within the heart of Saadiyat Cultural District, offering residents a unique opportunity to live in Abu Dhabi’s world-renowned cultural...