AIM Congress 2026: Why Dubai Is Becoming a Meeting Point for Global Investment Global investment is becoming more complicated. Artificial intelligence is creating new industries. Supply chains are being redesigned. Governments are competing to attract advanced manufacturing. Energy infrastructure requires enormous amounts of capital. Emerging markets want foreign investment. At the same time, geopolitical uncertainty […]

Dubai is once again becoming a focal point for the global energy industry as Middle East Energy 2026 brings together utilities, manufacturers, technology companies, investors, engineers and policymakers at Dubai World Trade Centre. Running from 1 to 3 September, the event arrives at a time when the energy sector is undergoing one of the most […]

Sustainability, pressure on prices and supply, and a growing crossover between stationery, gifting, and lifestyle products are emerging as key factors shaping the international paper and stationery industry, according to exhibitors participating in Paperworld Middle East 2026 taking place from 13-15 October at Dubai World Trade Centre. The insights point to a market where manufacturers are […]

University students across the UAE are invited to take part in the second edition of the School of Cyber Defense Competition 2026, organized by Tech Firm Technology LLC in collaboration with the Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC). The first edition, held at GISEC Global 2025, attracted more than 300 applications from the universities across the […]

Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have enjoyed robust bilateral trade relations on a range of products and services over the years. Adding to the Hong Kong’s business advantages, Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) gathers the latest market intelligence and form partnerships to develop business for corporations. Mr Daniel Lam, Regional Director, […]

The Abu Dhabi Department of Community Development (DCD) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR) to strengthen research collaboration across the social sector. The partnership will focus on understanding digital social trends and anticipating future changes, helping build knowledge and support Abu Dhabi’s social priorities. […]

H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, led the UAE delegation participating in the BRICS Tourism Ministers’ Meeting, hosted by the Republic of India in Jaipur, Rajasthan, recently, as part of India’s BRICS Chairship 2026. The meeting was held under the theme “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability,” with the […]

Every year, LEAP brings together thousands of technology companies from around the world, all competing for the attention of customers, investors, partners and the media. In 2025, LEAP  hosted 200,000+ attendees, including enterprise leaders, founders, engineers, investors, government officials and international delegations. While these participating businesses invest heavily in securing a stand or speaking slot, […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce recently organised a specialised workshop for the accounting sector aimed at strengthening engagement with key stakeholders and discussing the opportunities and challenges facing accounting firms in the emirate. The session was attended by 60 participants and came as part of the chamber’s ongoing efforts to support the growth of Dubai’s business […]

The 31st edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition – DUPHAT 2026 will kick off next Tuesday and run for three days at the Dubai World Trade Centre, featuring more than 1,100 brands and attracting over 25,000 visitors from 85 countries around the world. The event will bring together leading industry […]

In commemoration of World Humanitarian Day 2026, Dubai Humanitarian (DXBH) today hosted a gathering of the community, bringing together representatives from the humanitarian community, United Nations agencies, international organisations, stakeholders to honour the people behind humanitarian action and reaffirm the importance of global solidarity in responding to crises. Held at ARTE Museum Dubai, the event […]

For decades, commercial real estate has been measured by three things: location, floor area and technical specification. Those factors still matter. Yet on their own they no longer explain what makes a workplace valuable, or why some spaces draw people in while others, on paper just as impressive, struggle to. The reason is that the […]

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian (DXBH) has facilitated the dispatch of critical humanitarian relief supplies to Gaza. The shipments are part of a new air bridge launched this week, in support of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) efforts to deliver […]

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced its participation at Gamescom 2026, taking place at Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany, from Aug. 26-30. There, the company will showcase its full-stack gaming vision that seamlessly connects various gaming platforms. As the world’s largest gaming event, Gamescom features approximately 1,500 software, hardware, and game content companies. The event attracted 360,000 visitors last […]

The global paper and stationery industries are forecast to reach USD 294.53 billion and USD 218.12 billion, respectively, by 2030, according to Fortune Business Insights, underlining the continued evolution of one of the world’s most essential manufacturing and consumer goods sectors. Against this backdrop, Paperworld Middle East will return to Dubai World Trade Centre from […]

The companies shaping the future of global business aviation are choosing MEBAA Show 2026, underlining the event’s position as the Middle East’s leading business aviation exhibition and reinforcing the region’s growing importance within the global aviation industry. Taking place from 8–10 December 2026 at DWC, Dubai Airshow Site, the 11th edition of MEBAA Show will bring […]

Inc. Arabia, the Middle East edition of the global brand Inc. brought together the region’s most visionary companies, entrepreneurs, and forward-thinking leaders for the 2026 edition of the Leaders of Tomorrow Awards, which took place at Sofitel Dubai The Palm on July 29, 2026. The prestigious awards ceremony celebrated individuals and organizations driving innovation, leadership, and […]

To mark the anniversary of the first Moon landing, OMEGA has unveiled a new exhibition at MBRSC in partnership with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), celebrating the UAE’s remarkable achievements in space exploration alongside the enduring legacy of the iconic OMEGA Speedmaster. At the heart of the exhibition are key milestones in the […]

The National Agriculture Centre (NAC) held an interactive workshop which convened farmers from across Ras Al Khaimah, as part of its ongoing programme of regional engagement to build direct dialogue with farmers, raise awareness of its services, and gather their insights, challenges and suggestions. The session reflects the wise leadership’s vision to empower farmers and position […]

Although August is one of the hottest months of the year in Dubai, the city remains packed with indoor entertainment, family attractions, sporting events, live concerts, shopping promotions, and business networking opportunities. Thanks to world-class air-conditioned venues, visitors and residents can enjoy a vibrant calendar of events throughout the month. Dubai Summer Surprises Continues One […]

The World Sports Summit, organised and staged by the Dubai Sports Council, hosted a special dinner in New York City on the sidelines of the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup. The event brought together a select group of international sports figures, decision-makers and leaders from sports, media and investment institutions, in an evening that embodied […]

Following the remarkable success of its first edition, AccessAbilities Expo has announced the launch of the second edition of the “Determination Without Limits” Global Photography Competition, organised in collaboration with the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA). The global contest, open to all, aims to attract professional and amateur photographers from various […]

The region’s biggest celebration of pop culture is back! Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC) will return to ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi from 11 – 13 September 2026, uniting global entertainment icons, immersive fan experiences and thousands of passionate fans across one unforgettable weekend. Kicking things off with the first celebrity reveal of many: […]

OSN+ is celebrating a standout year for premium entertainment, with 98 Emmy® Award nominations across 18 titles available on the platform in MENA, further reinforcing its position as a leading destination for globally acclaimed storytelling. This year’s nominated titles span drama, comedy, limited series, documentary, reality and late night entertainment, reflecting the breadth and quality […]

Artificial intelligence-powered assistive technologies are advancing at an unprecedented pace, delivering innovative solutions that are reshaping the future of accessibility and independent living for People of Determination. From AI-powered smart glasses equipped with integrated cameras that describe surroundings, read text aloud, and provide voice-guided navigation for people with visual impairments, to continuous speech recognition and […]

Digital marketing in 2026 is no longer limited to SEO, social media, and paid advertising. Artificial intelligence, answer engines, and autonomous AI agents are transforming how businesses attract, engage, and convert customers. To stay competitive, marketers need a toolkit that combines traditional digital marketing solutions with AI-powered platforms designed for the next generation of search […]

The Gamechangers Middle East, the UAE-born startup investment series and entrepreneurship platform, has received an overwhelming response of 1,500 founder applications ahead of its application deadline. This reflects the growing ambition of entrepreneurs across the UAE, the wider Middle East, India, Singapore and international markets. Designed to go beyond television, the series is a fully […]

The UAE Pavilion at Eurosatory 2026 continues to offer a platform for UAE national entities to strengthen international partnerships, with 3,125 visitors to the pavilion on day three of the event and 92 meetings taking place between UAE entities and international defence companies and delegations, further solidifying the UAE’s position as a trusted partner in […]

Let me ask you something. When you personally want to decide whether a brand is actually good at what they say they are good at – do you read their website, or do you ask someone who has used them? Do you check their own blog, or do you look for what other people have […]

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has announced its event calendar for the remainder of 2026, featuring international exhibitions, conferences and business events taking place from August to December 2026 across its two venues – DWTC, in the heart of Dubai’s central business district, and Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) at Expo City. The event calendar brings […]

Gulf Capital, one of the largest and most active private equity firms investing from the GCC to Asia, together with Karthik and Sneha Polsani, founders of ECLAT Health Solutions (“ECLAT”), and the ECLAT management team, today announced the completion of Gulf Capital’s successful exit from ECLAT through a Management Buyout. The transaction returns full ownership […]

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) is hosting the Industrialists Career Exhibition from June 8-9 at the Abu Dhabi Energy Center. The platform connects Emirati talent with career and training opportunities across the UAE’s rapidly growing industrial and advanced technology sectors. The Industrialists exhibition was launched in 2023 with the goal of providing […]

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) is hosting the Industrialists Career Exhibition from June 8-9 at the Abu Dhabi Energy Center. The platform connects Emirati talent with career and training opportunities across the UAE’s rapidly growing industrial and advanced technology sectors. The Industrialists exhibition was launched in 2023 with the goal of providing […]

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has further strengthened its role as a key driver of Dubai’s economic growth, generating a record AED25.03 billion in economic output through its calendar of large-scale business events in 2025. As a leading platform for international trade and industry collaboration, DWTC continues to support the objectives of the Dubai Economic […]

Introduction Ankara, the capital of Türkiye, is the country’s political, administrative, and technological center, playing a significant role in driving economic growth, innovation, and international cooperation. In addition to being home to government institutions and leading universities, the city hosts numerous business conferences, exhibitions, and industry events that attract professionals, entrepreneurs, investors, and decision-makers from […]

Introduction Amman, the capital of Jordan, is one of the Middle East’s emerging business and commercial centers, offering a dynamic environment for trade, investment, and innovation. Supported by its strategic location and growing economy, the city hosts numerous international exhibitions, conferences, and trade events that attract business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and industry professionals from around […]

Introduction Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city and one of the Mediterranean’s most important commercial centers, has long played a vital role in regional and international trade. With its strategic location, major seaports, and growing investment opportunities, the city continues to attract businesses from a wide range of industries. During the second half of 2026, Alexandria will […]

Introduction Dubai is one of the world’s leading business and innovation hubs, renowned for its strategic location, world-class infrastructure, and dynamic economy. Throughout the second half of 2026, the city will host a wide range of international exhibitions, conferences, and trade shows that attract business leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals from across the globe. […]

Everyone is using AI for content now. The question is no longer whether to use it, but how to use it in a way that makes your guest posts sharper, your pitches faster, and your editorial relationships stronger – without producing the kind of hollow, personality-free writing that editors can spot in the first paragraph. […]

Introduction Istanbul is one of the world’s most important business and trade hubs, connecting Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Throughout the second half of 2026, the city will host numerous international exhibitions and trade fairs across a wide range of industries, including fashion, food and beverage, manufacturing, packaging, hospitality, furniture, and plastics. These events […]

Cairo remains one of the Middle East and Africa’s leading destinations for business, trade, manufacturing, renewable energy, food processing, and industrial innovation. Between July and December 2026, the Egyptian capital will host numerous conferences, exhibitions, and international trade fairs that attract entrepreneurs, investors, corporate executives, manufacturers, and government representatives from around the world. Whether you […]

Generative AI should be learned by everyone because it is transforming the way people work, communicate, create, and solve problems. From businesses and education to healthcare and marketing, AI tools are improving productivity and helping individuals complete tasks faster and more efficiently. Understanding Generative AI also helps people stay competitive in a rapidly changing job […]

Why this matters in 2026 With AI-generated content flooding most niches, search engines and AI answer tools are doubling down on trust signals. A backlink from a publication with genuine editorial standards and a real readership carries far more weight than it did even two years ago. At the same time, link farms and so-called […]

The Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit 2026 continued on Wednesday at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), shifting focus from city-scale ambition to the technologies, frameworks, and investment models shaping the next generation of urban development. Held under the theme ‘The Urban Evolution: Rethinking Cities, Redefining How We Live,’ discussions on the second day turned […]

Falcons of Majlis, the UAE’s Biggesst startup funding show by NKN Media and envisioned and led by the Group CEO Majid Khan, who has built strong roots in the UAE, held its exclusive media launch this evening at One and Only One Za’abeel, Dubai. In a room filled with media, industry figures, and distinguished guests, […]

Dubai Humanitarian (DXBH) today held its annual Members’ Global Meeting (MGM), bringing together its global network of members, partners, and stakeholders to reflect on milestones over the past year, address evolving humanitarian challenges, and outline strategic priorities for the future. Opening the session, Giuseppe Saba, CEO of Dubai Humanitarian, welcomed attendees and presented a comprehensive […]

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI), in line with the directives of the UAE’s leadership, has organised its first Artificial Intelligence Forum to showcase the ministry’s vision for integrating artificial intelligence technologies across its operational ecosystem. The move follows the announcement regarding a new national framework aimed at transforming 50 percent of UAE government […]

TRENDS Group, through its Morocco Virtual Office, organised a symposium titled “Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Promising Opportunities or Ethical Challenges?” as part of the intellectual and research programme accompanying its participation in the 2026 Rabat International Publishing and Book Fair. The symposium brought together academics, experts and researchers to discuss the future […]

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) today unlocked AED 18 billion in competitive financing for the industrial sector to help manufacturers scale their production. The ministry signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) withMashreq Bank and Dubai Islamic Bank to provide AED 10 billion over five years and AED 2 billion, respectively, while Emirates Development […]

Make it in the Emirates 2026 opened on Monday with a clear message from UAE ministers and business leaders: the country’s long-term investment in industrial sovereignty is paying off — delivering measurable gains in economic resilience and national security at a time of unprecedented global disruption. Day 1, themed ‘Industrial Sovereignty in a Strategically Connected […]

The fifth edition of Make it in the Emirates, the UAE’s premier industrial platform, is set to be the largest and most impactful in its history. Hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), co-hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), ADNOC, and L’IMAD Holding Company, and organised by […]

His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, participated in the 70th meeting of the GCC Trade Cooperation Committee, held virtually. The meeting discussed a range of strategic topics and initiatives aimed at strengthening trade and economic cooperation among member states, expanding market integration, and supporting the stability and growth of […]

Zayed University (ZU) and Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) marked a milestone in their ongoing strategic collaboration with the final presentations of the inaugural cohort of the Museum Management & Curatorial Studies Program, a pioneering initiative reinforcing Zayed University’s role in developing future Emirati leaders for the UAE’s cultural and creative sectors. The […]

New insights from ACCA reveal a significant rise in entrepreneurial ambition among women in the finance profession, highlighting a shift in career confidence and long-term aspirations. Early findings from ACCA’s forthcoming Global Talent Trends 2026 report show that 48% of women working in finance and accountancy now aspire to become entrepreneurs, up from 45% last […]

Addis Ababa today hosted the first edition of the Zayed Charity Run at Meskel Square over a distance of 5km, with more than 4,000 male and female athletes taking part, including people of determination. Large crowds gathered from early morning along surrounding roads and inside the venue, engaging with accompanying activities organised by the Higher […]

ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, is showcasing the UAE’s industrial capabilities with a spotlight on the ENOC Lubricant and Grease Manufacturing Plant (ELOMP), during its participation in the upcoming annual ‘Make it in the Emirates 2026’ exhibition and conference, hosted in Abu Dhabi from May 4–7. As the largest blending plant in […]

During the upcoming Make it in the Emirates (MIITE) conference, Ducab- a leading UAE-based provider of energy solutions will preview how upcoming advancements in the UAE’s industrial capabilities will contribute to the nation’s economic diversification and innovation-led growth. Presenting at MIITE, Ducab is already one of the leading UAE exporters of innovation and sustainable energy […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, recently organised an interactive open dialogue in collaboration with CBD focused on delivering banking solutions for the private sector. Bringing together 75 representatives from the business community, the discussion explored companies’ financing requirements and highlighted the bank’s advanced services […]

The fifth edition of Make it in the Emirates (MIITE) – the UAE’s largest national industrial platform – will take place from 4 to 7 May at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) and in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, ADNOC, […]

Over the years, as the industry evolved from legacy print media to online media, the biggest challenge for PR practitioners has been the ability to secure quality media placements in niche blogs and social media. According to Sharad Agarwal, Founder of GuestPosts.biz, “I believe that while guaranteed news publication is not a replacement for traditional […]

Sobha Furniture, part of Sobha Group, announces the introduction of Flaer, its new premium furniture brand, during Milan Design Week 2026. An independent, design led brand from the house of Sobha Group, Flaer enters the international design arena as a global design brand with a distinctive identity rooted in Italian and European design culture and […]

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation and Mother of the Nation, and in partnership with the General Women’s Union and the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, PureHealth has […]

Dubai Lynx, in collaboration with Middle East Communications Network (MCN) and its agencies, has announced the launch of See It Be It: Connects to the MENA region – a high-impact leadership programme designed to accelerate the careers of women across the creative, media and marketing industries into leadership roles. Delivered at the Cannes Lions International […]

Around 1,000 of the region’s and the world’s most prominent decision-makers, along with representatives from more than 500 specialised institutions and leading entities in the fields of financial services, regulation, and digital innovation, will participate in the third edition of the Mawarid FinTech Summit, which will be held on April 23 in Dubai. The summit, […]

The United Arab Emirates continues to mark a distinguished presence on the global publishing map through the participation of the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) in the 2026 edition of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, an engagement that opens international doors for Emirati publishers and explores high-quality prospects in children’s literature. Held from 13 to 16 […]

WWE today announced the launch of Club WWE, the ultimate insider membership program designed to bring fans closer to WWE than ever before through exclusive access, rewards and experiences. Club WWE will serve as a dedicated destination for WWE fans offering a wide host of benefits across ticketing, merchandise, community and content – all in one place. […]

A $1 million annual peace award has launched its 2027 search for exceptional humanitarian leaders and organizations who promote peace and understanding. The Zayed Award for Human Fraternity which opens 2027 submissions today on it official website zayedaward.org, was inspired by an historic Human Fraternity document signed in 2019 in Abu Dhabi by the late His Holiness Pope […]

Leading United Arab Emirates (UAE) defence and security companies will be participating at the Defence Services Asia Exhibition and Conference (DSA 2026) within the UAE Pavilion, taking place from 20 to 23 April 2026 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The UAE Pavilion is participating in DSA 2026 […]

The annual International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Informatics (ICERAI 2026) went virtual this year due to the ongoing disturbances in the region, attracting 278 researchers from 24 countries. Organized by the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), the three-day event took a deep dive into latest theoretical and practical developments across […]

The Return on Investment of Search Engine Optimization is one of the most compelling reasons businesses continue to invest in digital marketing. Unlike paid advertising, where visibility disappears the moment you stop spending, SEO delivers long-term, compounding results that can significantly enhance profitability over time. At its core, SEO focuses on improving a website’s visibility […]

Building a future-proof business is no longer about predicting the future, it’s about preparing for constant change. The recent war in the region is a wake-up call for all. In a world shaped by global uncertainties, resilience and adaptability are the true competitive advantages. At the core of any future-ready business lies customer-centricity. Companies that […]

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian (DXBH) facilitated a critical humanitarian airlift to Kabul, Afghanistan, delivering 96 metric tonnes of life-saving medicines and medical supplies to support communities facing ongoing humanitarian challenges. Departing from Dubai […]

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) has closed nominations for the ninth edition of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award (MBRKA). This year’s edition attracted a large number of nominations from around the world, covering a broad spectrum of vital knowledge fields.This high level of international participation reflects MBRKA’s global […]

With just two weeks to go before the start of the event, WTM Africa 2026 is calling on travel and tourism professionals across the continent and beyond to secure their place at this year’s show. Three days, 70+ sessions, and the full breadth of African tourism’s most pressing conversations, live at the Cape Town International […]

Experts have highlighted a key shift in major ortho, brain and spine surgery, driven by advances in minimally invasive and microsurgical techniques that are dramatically reducing pain, hospital stays, and long-term disability, according to specialists speaking at the latest edition of the Medcare Orthopaedics & Spine Symposium. Doctors noted that procedures once associated with prolonged […]

Since its launch under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” initiative, launched by the Endowments and Minors’ Funds Authority – Awqaf Abu Dhabi at the beginning of the Holy Month of Ramadan, has raised AED 3.3 billion during […]

RX has confirmed that the 2026 edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, originally scheduled to take place from 4–7 May 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre, will now take place from 17-20 August 2026, with the venue remaining unchanged. The decision to reschedule the event has been made to prioritise the safety and well-being […]

Future Health – A Global Initiative by Abu Dhabi today announced its 2026 theme ‘To Sense is to Predict’, reflecting how health systems worldwide can anticipate risk and respond to emerging health challenges, moving towards a health ecosystem that predicts changes and risks early, and supports personalised actions to reduce the burden of disease. ‘To […]

James Li, CEO of global AI device ecosystem company HONOR, today delivered a forward-looking keynote address on the main stage of Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026, outlining how AI can enhance human potential. “We believe the essence of AI must remain human-centric,” said James Li, as HONOR takes the center stage at MWC for the […]

On International Women’s Day 2026, under the theme “Rights, Justice and Action for All Women and Girls”, the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) marked the completion of the fourth cohort of the Arab Women Leaders in Agriculture (AWLA) Fellowship Program, highlighting the growing role of women scientists in advancing agricultural innovation and climate resilience […]

Abdullah Al Humaidan, Director-General of Zayed Authority for People of Determination, said that Zayed Humanitarian Day represents a renewed opportunity to act with a spirit of responsibility and a firm belief in the capabilities of People of Determination. In a statement marking Zayed Humanitarian Day, Al Humaidan said that the Zayed Authority for People of […]

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) will participate in the London Book Fair 2026, one of the world’s premier events for the publishing and knowledge sectors, held from 10th to 12th March, at Olympia London. Participation forms part of MBRF’s commitment to reinforce its international presence and expand its strategic partnerships with […]

Arabian Ethicals, a Ghobash Group enterprise, lead an insightful global discussion on cell and gene therapyat World Health Expo (WHX) Dubai 2026, the largest international gathering of healthcare professionals. Serving as a global platform for knowledge exchange and the advancement of healthcare practice, WHX Dubai took place at Expo City Dubai from 9 to 12 […]

Positioning desert architecture at the forefront of climate responsive design, the 2nd Desert Architecture MENA Forum returns on 30–31 March 2026 at the Habtoor Grand Resort, following the success of its inaugural edition last year. Under the theme “Integrating Heritage with Innovation: The Future of Desert Living”, the Forum will bring together global architects, policymakers, […]

The Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR) said that it will organise the UAE Education Forum 2026 on 7th April, in partnership with several educational institutions, to discuss key transformations and opportunities in the UAE’s education sector. The forum aims to provide insights and recommendations to support education policy through strategic dialogue focused […]

Khaleej Times Events is set to host the 8th edition of the New Age Finance & Accounting (NAFA) Summit 2026 on 13th May 2026 at Address Sky View, Dubai, bringing together the UAE and GCC’s senior finance leaders for a full-day, in-person forum on enterprise finance and transformation. A major highlight of this year’s summit […]

Liwa International Festival 2026 concluded after 23 days in the Al Dhafra Region, attracting more than 700,000 visitors and underscoring the event’s growing scale and popularity. Held from 12th December 2025 to 3rd January 2026, the festival once again transformed the area surrounding Tal Moreeb, the UAE’s tallest dune, into a vibrant winter destination, drawing […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, recently hosted its first quarterly roundtable meeting of Business Groups and Business Councils for 2026. Held at Dubai Chambers’ headquarters, the meeting explored the current and future economic landscape in Dubai, highlighting emerging opportunities in diverse sectors. The session […]

A wide range of cutting-edge Air Traffic Management (ATM) and Air Traffic Control (ATC) solutions for the Air Navigation Services Providers (ANSPs) and airport operators will be showcased at the 25th edition of the Airport Show at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 12th to 14th May, 2026. More than 150 exhibitors from over […]

The 2026 UAE Tour has garnered significant international media attention following its kick-off in the Al Dhafra region yesterday. As the only WorldTour event in the Middle East, the race has already seen over 850 articles published across 46 countries, underscoring its growing prestige on the global sporting calendar. In a statement released today, the […]

DXB LIVE, the integrated event management and experiential agency of Dubai World Trade Centre, organiser of World of Coffee Dubai in partnership with the Specialty Coffee Association, has announced the success of the fifth edition of World of Coffee Dubai 2026, which recorded strong results and reinforced Dubai’s position as a regional hub for the […]

Dubai Science Park, the region’s leading science-focused hub, concluded its highly impactful participation at World Health Expo (WHX) 2026, held from 9 to 12 February at Dubai Exhibition Centre. During the event, Dubai Science Park successfully drove knowledge-building initiatives, fostered innovation, and facilitated crucial collaborations across the healthcare and life sciences sectors. As an integral […]

Following a highly successful first edition, the TechNext AI & Cybersecurity Summit returns to Dubai on 05th November 2026, at the Pullman Dubai Downtown Hotel, for its much-anticipated 2nd edition. Organized by Internetshine Technologies and MENA Trade Enterprises, this year’s TechNext 2026 will unite global innovators, AI visionaries, cybersecurity experts, government leaders, and technology pioneers […]

Mecomed, the Medical Technology Association in the Middle East and Africa, and MedTech Europe, the European trade association for medical technology industry, today brought together global and regional stakeholders  for an exclusive Mecomed & MedTech Europe exchangeduring WHX Dubai, a global platform for the international MedTech community, under the theme “The Power of MedTech: Driving […]

The Future Leaders Challenge (FLC) – the finals 2026 concluded in Dubai, bringing together hospitality and tourism students, educators, industry leaders and public-sector stakeholders for an international gathering focused on the future of talent and human capital development in the sector. Held from 9-12 February 2026 aboard the Queen Elizabeth 2, the finals took place […]

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, which takes place at the Dubai World Trade Centre on 4-7 May, is projecting a significant increase in exhibitors from Asia-Pacific countries, underpinned by a strong 13.95% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in participation from Asian exhibitors over the 2024–2026 period. The burgeoning participation from Asian destinations runs in parallel […]

Dubai CommerCity, the region’s first and leading free zone dedicated exclusively to digital commerce and a joint venture between DIEZ and Wasl Properties, has unveiled the agenda and speakers list for the upcoming WORLDEF Dubai 2026 forum, the global forum specialized in digital trade. Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has achieved a new global milestone, adding to its strong record of pioneering accomplishments after ranking first worldwide in the ‘Best Innovation Hub’ category at the Global Innovation Management Institute (GIMI) Innovation Awards 2025. The award honours entities that deliver tangible impact across innovation ecosystems worldwide. Shaikha Ahmed Almeheiri, […]

The UAE Cyber Security Council successfully hosted the CyberFirst UAE Summit 2026 today in Abu Dhabi, convening CISOs, senior cybersecurity executives, government authorities, and technology pioneers to advance national cyber resilience and reinforce the UAE’s digital leadership amid an increasingly complex and evolving threat landscape. Held as a high-level platform for strategic dialogue, the summit underscored the critical role […]

Breakbulk Middle East opened today at the Dubai World Trade Centre for its 10th edition, welcoming more than 11,000 expected visitors at a time when large-scale investment, geopolitical uncertainty and new trade corridors are reshaping how project cargo moves across the Middle East and beyond. H.E. Eng. Hessa Al Malek, Advisor to the Minister for Maritime […]

At the landmark 50th edition of World Health Expo Dubai (Formerly Arab Health), the Middle East’s leading healthcare event, France will present an exceptional delegation of 98 companies under the French Healthcare banner. Held from February 9 to 12 at the Dubai Exhibition Center – Expo City, the event will spotlight France’s expertise across International […]

From February 6-8 at Dubai Media City Amphitheatre, join over 27,000 foodies for the ultimate weekend out! Savourfood from 16 of the city’s hottest restaurants. Explore the full menu lineup now. Participate in exclusive workshops with celebrity chefs including Gino D’Acampo, Matt Preston and Rachel Allen. Explore the full schedule now. Enjoy non-stop live performances […]

Award-winning filmmaker and cinematographer Abraham Joffe said he was “shocked” to discover that polar bears – widely regarded as symbols of the climate crisis – continue to be traded internationally, as his hard-hitting investigative documentary Trade Secret made its Middle East debut at the landmark 10th edition of the Xposure International Photography Festival (2026) on […]

Day 4 of Gulfood 2026 affirmed that real food system transformation is built on scale, policy and commerce, uniting global ministers, government institutions and market-shaping companies across two mega venues to convert international reach and commercial deal-making into actionable change. The landmark food and beverage show was also graced with a visit from His Excellency […]

The Dubai Marathon will see the biggest turnout of marathon runners in its history when the 42.195km marquee race gets underway on Sunday (February 1), marking the 25th edition of the Middle East’s oldest international race. Held with the support of the Dubai Sports Council, the 2026 Dubai Marathon expects around 20,000 runners in total […]

Step Dubai 2026 will host nearly 100,000 hours of AI-focused narratives including business insights, dialogue and applied knowledge as the region’s leading technology and startup event, held in partnership with Dubai Internet City, aligns its 14th edition with the UAE’s National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031. Taking place on 11-12 February at Dubai Internet City, […]

The World Governments Summit Organisation revealed the agenda for the upcoming edition of the World Governments Summit, running from 3rd to 5th February under the theme ‘Shaping Future Governments’. The agenda aligns with major global shifts and rapid developments across vital sectors, offering a future-forward vision that addresses key challenges and opportunities, while outlining the […]

Learning artificial intelligence often begins with a promise of speed for most people. Producing more in less time, thinking more clearly, achieving more effective results… AI tools truly make this possible. However, there is a deep but hard to notice risk along this journey: losing our own voice. As technology advances, many people unknowingly begin […]

Alibaba.com, a leading B2B e-commerce platform, made its debut at Gulfood 2026 in the UAE, marking a key milestone as it expands its engagement with businesses across the UAE and the Gulf. Alibaba.com representatives have been on-site throughout the exhibition at Booth 418, welcoming exporters, importers, traders, wholesalers, and manufacturers to meet the team in […]

Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, hosted a business briefing session today on the sidelines of Gulfood 2026, the world’s largest exhibition and conferencefor the food and beverage sector.Gulfood 2026is taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Exhibition Centre at Expo City Dubai from 26to 30January. The […]

Dubai Municipality is participating in the 31st edition of the Gulf Food Exhibition, Gulfood 2026, the world’s largest annual food and beverage event, being held at Dubai World Trade Centre from 26th to 30th January. Through its participation, the Municipality is showcasing a range of innovative digital services and qualitative initiatives aimed at facilitating food […]

Seventy-two Dutch companies are participating in Gulfood 2026, reflecting growing Dutch interest in the UAE market and regional markets across the food and beverage sector. Caroline Cramer, Managing Director of Orange Exhibition Management and organiser of the Dutch pavilion, told Emirates News Agency (WAM) that Dutch participation this year is split between Dubai World Trade […]

H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, presented the prestigious Dallah Trophy to Patrick Reed in front of a delighted crowd at Emirates Golf Club as the American claimed the fourth DP World Tour […]

The 2026 edition of the World Governments Summit (WGS) will host the largest ever international participation since its inception and convene several landmark forums, underlining its rising global stature and significance. The roster of world-leading corporations and knowledge institutions at the global forum includes the International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member […]

Dubai Industrial City, the region’s leading manufacturing and logistics hub, will spotlight the next generation of food innovators thriving within its ecosystem at Gulfood 2026, set to take place on 26-30 January across Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Exhibition Centre at Dubai Expo City. One of TECOM Group PJSC’s 10 business districts, Dubai Industrial […]

The Inter-Parliamentary Coalition for Global Ethics and the International Committee on Countering Extremist and Hate Speech organised the session. TRENDS Research & Advisory participated in an international panel discussion organised by the Inter-Parliamentary Coalition for Global Ethics and the International Committee on Countering Extremist and Hate Speech (ICCEHS), on the sidelines of the World Economic […]

Italy’s Francesco Molinari topped the leaderboard after the opening round of the 37th Hero Dubai Desert Classic, which got under way on Thursday as one of the region’s most prestigious golf tournaments and a Rolex Series event on the DP World Tour’s Race to Dubai, offering a total prize purse of $9 million. The 43-year-old […]

As Ramadan dawns over the city of Dubai, China Tang at the LanaPromenade invites guests to observe this Holy Month with an exquisite set iftar menu overlooking the serene views of Downtown Dubai. Framed by the soft glow of lantern light and the gentle rhythm of the evening, the experience is designed to break the […]

World of Coffee Dubai 2026 concluded yesterday at the Dubai World Trade Centre, announcing the winners of the local and international championships and competitions, as well as the results of the auctions held on the first and third days. The fifth edition of the exhibition was a remarkable success, recording over 20,000 visits from specialty […]

ADNEC Group, a Modon company, has announced the launch of Defence 4.0, a flagship event set to take centre stage on the final day of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) and Simulation and Training Exhibition (SimTEX) 2026. This landmark gathering will focus on how digital transformation, AI, autonomy, and next-generation technologies are reshaping the future […]

As part of its ongoing efforts to empower Arab youth and open new professional and economic pathways within the creative and digital industries, the Arab Youth Center has launched the intensive applied phase of the Arab Youth Hackathon – Gaming Edition, the program is implemented through a strategic partnership with Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy […]

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), the region’s leading business enabler and global events powerhouse, and Informa, the leading international B2B Live Events, Digital Services and Academic Markets Group, have signed a partnership agreement to create a new business, inD. First announced in March 2025, this new partnership business combines DWTC’s leadership in global B2B event […]

As global food trade faces mounting pressure to move faster, smarter and with greater certainty, Gulfood 2026 is once again setting the pace for how business gets done. With just two weeks to go, momentum is rapidly building around Gulfood’s Big Deal Hub, the show’s dedicated, deal-making platform designed to connect serious buyers and sellers […]

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, a global clean energy leader, and the Sino-International Entrepreneurs Federation (SIEF), a global non-profit organization connecting governments, multilateral institutions, and business leaders,successfully concluded the Blue Forum today,marked by significant international partnerships aimed at fostering cross-border collaboration in sustainability. Convened through the partnership between Masdar and the Sino-International […]

As the global food industry converges on this January, Gulfood 2026 is proud to announce the launch of Gulfood Logistics at Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) at Expo City Dubai.The move comes as the global logistics and transportation market is projected to grow from $9.4 trillion in 2024 to $23.0 trillion by 20351, underlining the strategic […]

The digital age is a period in which not only technological tools but also ways of thinking, business models, and customer expectations are undergoing radical transformation. For businesses today, merely existing in the digital world is no longer enough. True success lies in combining the right technologies with the right strategies to build a sustainable […]

Creators HQ, the first content creator hub in the UAE and the Middle East, and 500 Global, one of the world’s most active Silicon Valley-based venture capital firms, announced the Creators Ventures Accelerator, held under the second edition of Creators Ventures programme, is building and supporting creator-led startups collectively valued at over US$130 million. The […]

Italy will once again take centre stage at AEEDC 2026, the world’s largest annual scientific dental conference and exhibition, taking place from 19 – 21 January 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Bringing together 52 exhibiting companies, the Italian Pavilion will present the breadth of Italy’s dental manufacturing and innovation ecosystem – from advanced […]

At its glittering 36th graduation, Emirates Aviation University (EAU) celebrated the accomplishments of a highly skilled class of 379 students. More than 26,500 students have graduated from EAU to date with the university boasting a 94% employability rate, demonstrating its ongoing contribution to the aviation and technology talent pipeline. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al […]

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated, the Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council today (Monday) inaugurated the 27th edition of Intersec 2026, the world’s leading exhibition for security, safety, fire protection and emergency response, which runs until January 14 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The current […]

The creator economy is expanding at an unprecedented pace, and success in the sector will increasingly depend on authenticity, meaningful differentiation and long-term thinking rather than chasing numbers, speakers told audiences at the 1 Billion Followers Summit in Dubai. Emirati content creator and YouTuber Khalid Al Ameri, Ambassador for the 1 Billion Followers Summit 2026, […]

Natural gas accounts for about 70 percent of Mubadala Energy’s production portfolio, the company’s Chief Operating Officer Adnan Bu Fateem said, describing 2025 as a “pivotal” year for the company’s international expansion. In statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Bu Fateem said the company entered the US market this year and advanced several strategic […]

In the world of digital marketing, guest posting has emerged as one of the most powerful strategies for building authority, reaching new audiences, and improving search engine visibility. When done correctly, it can open doors to new partnerships, increase brand recognition, and drive qualified traffic to your website. However, many marketers still approach guest posting […]

The countdown is on for the Dubai Muscle Show 2025, returning for its ninth edition from 24th to 26th October 2025 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City. As the Middle East’s leading fitness and bodybuilding show, this year’s edition is set to be the most dynamic and crowd-pulling yet, packed with global fitness legends, […]

His Excellency Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of the UAE National Media Office, the UAE Media Council, and BRIDGE, met with Elon Musk, CEO of X, SpaceX, Tesla, and Starlink, at Tesla’s headquarters in Palo Alto, California, to discuss the future of technology and media, and explore opportunities for collaboration through the […]

In today’s fast-paced digital world, a website is more than just an online presence, it is often the first touchpoint between a brand and its audience. With user expectations rising and competition intensifying, businesses need websites that are not only visually appealing but also intelligent, adaptive, and user-friendly. This is where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is […]

The Arab Youth Center (AYC), in partnership with the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, has opened registration for the fourth edition of the Young Arab Diplomatic Leaders Program (YADL), scheduled to take place from October 6 to 23, 2025. The program aims to prepare a new generation of Arab diplomatic talent capable of effectively representing their […]

The Emirati Human Resources Development Council (EHRDC) announced the pilot launch of the ‘EmiratiSmart Human Resource Platform’, an advanced AI-powered platform designed to seamlessly connect Emirati talents with suitable job opportunities and training programs. The platform operates based on an instant methodology focused on transparency and reliability to facilitate this. An Integrated Ecosystem The ‘EmiratiSmart […]

The Emirates Group has successfully wrapped up its participation in this year’s Ru’ya, Careers UAE. It’s standout presence generated a significant number of applications for a range of roles and programmes over the three-day event.  Emirates Group opportunities at the event included: Cadet Pilot Programme Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License Programme National Scholarship Programme IT Scholarship […]

Al Ansari Exchange LLC, the UAE’s leading remittance and foreign currency exchange service provider and a subsidiary of Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC, is proud to announce its recognition as “Currency Exchange Firm of the Year” at the prestigious Finance Middle East Awards. This recognition celebrates Al Ansari Exchange’s outstanding performance, innovation, and commitment to […]

Dubai Investments PJSC, is participating in Ru’ya Careers UAE 2025, held from 23–25 September 2025 at Dubai World Trade Centre. Dubai Investments recognises that the UAE’s greatest asset is its people. Over the years, the Group has recruited Emirati talent through Ru’ya, enabling professionals to begin career journeys that often evolve into long-term roles across […]

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has announced the launch of ATM Travel Tech,a new co-located event that will debut at ATM 2026, taking place from 4–7 May 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Evolving from its previous role as a high-growth sector on the show floor, ATM Travel Techwill now span two dedicated halls […]

The WOW Awards Middle East is back for its 3rd edition at Festival Arena, Dubai Festival City. Recognized as Asia’s largest business platform for the experiential marketing, MICE, live entertainment, and wedding industries, WOW Awards brings its legacy of celebrating creativity and innovation to the Middle East once again. After successfully marking its 16th edition […]

The Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) announces the return of the Gulf Capital – ADMAF Visual Arts and Creativity Awards, dedicated to discovering and celebrating young talent across art forms in the UAE. Since their launch in 2013, the Awards have provided a vital platform to nurture artistic excellence, offering recognition, visibility and […]

Heriot-Watt UniversityDubai will host the Social Capital 2026conference from 26–28 March 2026, welcoming leading scholars, practitionersand policymakers from around the world to explore the key role of social capital in building resilient and thriving societies.Organised by the International Social Capital Association (ISCA), the Social Capital 2026 conference will be held for the first time, launching […]

From the golden streets of Vicenza to the avant-garde ateliers of Milan, Italy’s centuries-old mastery of jewellery and watchmaking comes alive in the UAE. This September, the Italian Pavilion at the 56th Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show, held at Expo Centre Sharjah from 24–28 September, invites discerning collectors, buyers and connoisseurs to experience a […]

Sole DXB makes its 2025 return with an internationally acclaimed line-up, as three GRAMMY® Award-winning artists are announced as headliners for this year’s festival. Performing on the Main Stage, Haitian-born, Montreal-based DJ and Producer Kaytranadaon Friday 12th December, followed by South African Tyla on Saturday 13th December, before American R&B icon Miguel on Sunday 14th […]

Marriott Bonvoy, the award-winning travel programme from Marriott International, has announced a partnership with Etihad Arena, becoming the Official Hotel Partner of the Arena. Through the Marriott Bonvoy Moments platform, members will have the chance to experience unrivalled access to world-class musical, sporting and entertainment events at Middle East’s largest indoor entertainment venue. Sandeep Walia, Chief […]

Ru’ya, Careers UAE 2025 will open its doors this month, bringing together more than 180 organisations committed to empowering Emirati talent with career pathways and skills for a fast-changing job market. This year’s edition introduces Pod exhibitors for the first time –  14compact 2m x 2m counters designed to make it easier for companies to […]

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), the region’s leading business enabler and global events hub, is set to participate in Ru’ya 2025 Careers UAE Redefined, taking place from 23 – 25 September across Halls 1–4 at DWTC. At the event, DWTC will shed light on an extensive range of career pathways and internships designed to empower […]

Automechanika Dubai will place Africa’s burgeoning automotive industry firmly in the spotlight when the region’s largest international automotive aftermarket trade show returns to the Dubai World Trade Centre from 9 to 11 December 2025. Highlighting the rapid growth potential within Africa’s automotive sector, recent research by ODI Global forecasts the industry’s value to reach US$42 […]

The Dubai Free Zones Council (DFZC), today announced the successful implementation of the One Freezone Passport, a ground-breaking initiative aimed at enhancing the ease of doing business across Dubai’s free zones. The initiative provides businesses with seamless access to multiple free zones while maintaining a single licence. This milestone underscores Dubai’s commitment to fostering an agile […]

ISM Middle East, the gateway to global confectionery and snacks trade, and the largest event of its kind across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, returned to the Dubai World Trade Centre from 15th-17th September 2025. The show brings together the world’s leading sweets and snack producers with the region’s most influential buyers, retailers, and […]

Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC (DFM: ALANSARI) (the “Group”), the largest non-banking financial services provider in the GCC, announced that two of its subsidiaries won two prestigious awards at the annually held “MEA Finance Leaders in Payments Awards 202””, organised by MEA Finance magazine to honour the most prominent achievements in the payments and financial […]

The Access Abilities Expo (AAE), in cooperation with and with the support of the UAE Deaf Association, is organizing the 1st  edition of the International Deaf Forum – Empowerment and Partnership, on October 6 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. It is happening on the first day of its 7th   edition, which will run until […]

du, the leading telecom and digital services provider in the UAE, is providing advanced technology support as the official telecommunicationpartnersupporting the 28th Universal Postal Congress Dubai 2025, held until September 19. The global event, hosted by the UAE and organised by the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and 7X, brings together delegates from 192 countries to […]

The opening day of the 5th PPP MENA Forum at Jumeirah Emirates Towers brought together regional leaders, government officials, and private sector executives to chart the future of public-private partnerships across the Middle East and North Africa. Proceedings began with Chairman’s Opening Remarks by Nasser Massoud, Founder and Managing Director of Concept Realisation and Chair […]

With private label penetration now exceeding 95% of consumers worldwide and global growth on track for 10.8% CAGR by 2032, the sector is in a decisive decade. Across Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA), momentum is fuelled by health-forward ranges, premiumisation and rapid retail modernisation, with the Middle East & Africa private-label market alone projected to reach $35 billion […]

The opening day of the 5th PPP MENA Forum at Jumeirah Emirates Towers brought together regional leaders, government officials, and private sector executives to chart the future of public-private partnerships across the Middle East and North Africa. Proceedings began with Chairman’s Opening Remarks by Nasser Massoud, Founder and Managing Director of Concept Realisation and Chair […]

The inaugural WHX Tech, a new platform for digital health innovation, officially got underway today at Dubai World Trade Centre with more than 200 expert speakers, 300 exhibitors, and an expected 5,000 global healthcare leaders to attend over the three-day event. Running until September 10, the event was officially opened by His Excellency Dr Alawi […]

Emirates NBD is proud to be named Bank Sponsor of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX). The move reinforces the company’s deep commitment to supporting heritage, culture and sustainability across the UAE. Organisers hope that ADIHEX 2025 will the biggest one yet, taking place at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi until September […]

The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX)has announced Premier Motors, a leading automotive dealership in Abu Dhabi, as the Hunting Tourism & Safari Sector Sponsor at the 22nd edition. With an expanded presence and larger footprint at this edition, Premier Motors is showcasing the latest models from Land Rover, Ford and Lincoln, which is […]

As part of its global preparatory Roadshow for BRIDGE Summit 2025 — the world’s largest gathering for the media, content, and entertainment industries — scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi from December 8–10, BRIDGE convened in Cairo, bringing together over 300 prominent leaders and innovators from media, arts, and content creation, along with editors-in-chief […]

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has rapidly emerged as one of the most transformative technologies in digital content creation. According to Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear, “By leveraging advanced machine learning models, particularly large language models (LLMs), GenAI can generate human-like text, images, audio, and even video. For businesses, marketers, educators, and creatives, this technology represents […]

AI is reshaping creative industries, with filmmaking emerging as one of the most intriguing frontiers. The idea of ‘AI films’, movies written, designed, or even produced with the help of AI is gaining momentum. This shift can be seen in the exponential growth of the new AI Films platform, RatedG.ai launched by Cyber Gear. The case for AI […]

At the heart of the UAE’s rich heritage lies falconry, a tradition as majestic and enduring as the desert itself. This age-old practice is a symbol of identity, resilience, and respect for nature. The International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX), taking place at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, offers a vital platform to showcase how this […]

du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, has announced the agenda and speakers-line up for the third edition of ‘Envision 2025’, with the entrepreneur and investorRandi Zuckerberg, as the event honorary guest. Scheduled under the theme “AI progress begins when leaders and technology align,” Envision 2025 will bring together prominent national leaders, global technology […]

The countdown to the 14th International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) has begun, and with it comes the unveiling of a powerhouse lineup of global voices who will take the stage in Sharjah on 10–11 September 2025. Held under the theme of “Communication for Quality of Life,” this year’s edition is set to be its most […]

As part of its global preparatory Roadshow for BRIDGE Summit 2025 — the world’s largest gathering for the media, content, and entertainment industries — scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi from December 8–10, BRIDGE convened in Cairo, bringing together over 300 prominent leaders and innovators from media, arts, and content creation, along with editors-in-chief […]

Dubai will host the 5th edition of the Accessible Travel and Tourism International Conference (ATTIC-2025) under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, from October 7 to 8at the Dubai World Trade […]

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has officially announced thetheme for the 2026 edition of theleading international travel and tourism event in the Middle East, where the crossroads ofEast meets West:“Travel 2040: Driving New Frontiers Through Innovation and Technology.” Taking place from 4–7 May 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), ATM 2026 will explore the forces […]

As Dubai prepares for one of its most dynamic events seasons, Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) continues to reinforce Dubai’s position as a premier global destination for events and business tourism. DWTC has announced a powerful line-up for the final four months of 2025, including over 135 high-profile exhibitions, flagship conferences, and industry-defining events. Covering […]

Dubai Sports World (DSW), the region’s largest indoor sports and fitness destination, has officially launched its August edition, marking the beginning of a month-long celebration of sports, fitness, and community engagement. DSW was inaugurated by HE Saeed Hareb, Secretary General of Dubai Sports Council; Mahir Julfar, EVP of Dubai World Trade Centre; Florent Malouda, former […]

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and Chairman of the Executive Council,Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW), the largest financial event in the region, will return for an ambitious fourth edition, which will see it double in size, and cement its status […]

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) today announced robust H1 2025 results for its Hospitality division, serving over 527,000 guests across 1,401 events, a year-on-year increase of 11.8% in guests and 6.7% in events catered. This continued growth reinforces DWTC Hospitality’s position as a leading provider of large-scale and bespoke catering services in the UAE, renowned […]

People of Determination represents 10–15% of any given population, and currently totals 1.3 billion globally. This number is projected to rise to two billion by 2050, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), due to factors such as aging, illness, wars, and illiteracy. In the Middle East region alone, more than 50 million People of […]

The 9th edition of the Al Dhaid Date Festival concluded on Sunday at Expo Al Dhaid with exceptional success, drawing thousands of visitors throughout its five-day run. Organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), this year’s edition attracted over 30,000 visitors- up 25% from the previous edition, generated more than AED 2 […]

A delegation of foreign ambassadors accredited to the UAE visited the 21st edition of the Liwa Date Festival, currently taking place in Liwa City, Al Dhafra Region, and running until 27th July, organised by the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority. The delegation included Dana Goldfinca, Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to the UAE; Maria Belovas, […]

Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have enjoyed robust bilateral trade relations on a range of products and services over the years. Adding to the Hong Kong’s business advantages, Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) gathers the latest market intelligence and form partnerships to develop business for corporations. Mr Daniel Lam, Regional Director, […]

As EPEX celebrates its 10th milestone edition, the region’s leading platform for MICE, weddings, and destination events turns the spotlight on one of the most defining elements of any great experience: Food and Beverage (F&B) and Experiential Venues. In 2025, EPEX introduces the Gourmet & Experiential Venues Pavilion—a curated showcase of culinary trailblazers, creative caterers, […]

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, today inaugurated the Global Encounters Festival 2025, a unique gathering of more than 4,000 young artists and athletes from over 50 countries, uniting in the spirit of collaboration, innovation, and shared humanity. The opening ceremony, held at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), was attended […]

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) will host the 14th edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) on 10-11 September at Expo Centre Sharjah under the theme “Communication for Quality of Life.” This annual […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has finalised all preparations to launch the 9th edition of the Al Dhaid Date Festival, which will take place from 23rd to 27th July at Expo Al Dhaid. This year’s edition will feature extensive participation from palm farmers and date producers from across the UAE, alongside government […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the launch of the second edition of the Talent Atelier programme, organised in collaboration with L’ÉCOLE Middle East, School of Jewelry Arts, supported by Van Cleef & Arpels. The initiative aims to empower a group of six designers to deepen their understanding of jewelry artistry through […]

Did you know that the world creates over 328 million terabytes (or 328 exabytes) of data every day? To break it down:That’s 328,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes daily. This includes everything from social media posts, emails, videos, IoT sensor data, financial transactions, to AI-generated content. Key insights:In 2020, we were generating around 44 zettabytes annually. By 2025, global […]

The International Award for Arabic Children’s Literature, presented by E& and organised by the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY), continues to accept entries for its 17th edition until August 31, 2025. UAEBBY has invited authors, illustrators, and publishers from around the world to submit their creative works in Arabic through the award’s […]

Dubai Sports World (DSW), the region’s largest indoor sports and fitness destination, is set to launch its special August edition, packed with the city’s most loved sports, exciting new challenges, and immersive experiences. Organised by Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council (DSC), the 2025 edition will run daily from 8:00 […]

The much-anticipated 5th PPP MENA Forum is set to take place from 10th to 11th September 2025 at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai, solidifying its position as the region’s premier platform for public-private collaboration, investment, and policy transformation. As the Middle East continues its ambitious journey toward economic diversification and infrastructure expansion, this year’s forum […]

DXB LIVE, the experiential agency of the of Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), marked a new milestone reaffirming excellence in sustainability and integrated services, by securing three prestigious awards at the Middle East Event Awards 2025, held in Jumeirah, Dubai. The ceremony was attended by specialists and industry leaders from the region and internationally. DXB […]

Creators HQ, the first space dedicated to influencers in the UAE and the Middle East, organised a special event to support creators of humanitarian content for good, in partnership with Meta and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The event falls under the Content for Good Programme, launched by Creators HQ in collaboration […]

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the 21st edition of the Liwa Date Festival will take place from 14th to 27th July in Liwa City, Al Dhafra Region. Organised by the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority, the festival reaffirms […]

Returning for its landmark 16th edition, the Middle East Event Show (MEES) 2025 stands as the region’s foremost platform driving innovation, partnerships, and growth across the live events and MICE landscape. Taking place this June, MEES unites over 5,000 professionals, ranging from event architects and brand storytellers to AV pioneers and venue visionaries, under one […]

DWTC Hospitality, the hospitality division of Dubai World Trade Centre, delivered an exceptional performance at the Emirates International Salon Culinaire 2025, securing 51 medals across all competition categories and the coveted “Best Effort by an Individual Establishment International Emirates Salon Culinaire” award for the third consecutive year, reinforcing DWTC Hospitality’s position as a leader in […]

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company (EEIC), a leader in industrial solutions and instrumentation services in the UAE, has partnered with InfyPower, a global leader in the Electrical Vehicles Charging and Energy Storage Industry. Through this partnership, EEIC becomes the exclusive agent of Infypowerin the UAE, combining their global engineering expertise with EEIC’s regional legacy to […]

The Middle East Facility Management Association (MEFMA) announces the return of its flagship event, MEFMA CONFEX & Awards 2025, taking place from 28 to 30 October at JW Marriott Hotel Marina, Dubai. Now in its 12th edition, MEFMA CONFEX has become the Middle East’s most influential and comprehensive event dedicated to the FM industry, bringing […]

INDEX, the Middle East and North Africa’s flagship interior design and furniture exhibition, returns to Dubai World Trade Centre from 27-29 May 2025 with a dynamic three-day Design Talks series. The conference is aimed to spotlight the future of interior design from the power of artificial intelligence to the evolution of sustainable, human-centric spaces. Celebrating […]

INDEX, the Middle East and North Africa’s flagship interior design and furniture exhibition, returns to Dubai World Trade Centre from 27-29 May 2025 with a dynamic three-day Design Talks series. The conference is aimed to spotlight the future of interior design from the power of artificial intelligence to the evolution of sustainable, human-centric spaces. Celebrating […]

Dubai Humanitarian and the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre) today signed a Letter of Intent in Siem Reap, Cambodia, marking a major milestone in enhancing joint humanitarian action across Southeast Asia. The agreement sets the foundation for strategic cooperation between the two entities to bolster emergency preparedness and response […]

Globalpharma, the UAE’s leading pharmaceutical manufacturer and a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC, has signed 4 strategic Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) during the Make it in the Emirates Forum 2025. The agreements reinforce the UAE’s position as a regional hub for pharmaceutical innovation, localization, and advanced healthcare manufacturing. The MoUs were signed individually […]

According to Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear, the company that launched RatedG.ai last month, “At RatedG.ai, we believe that the future of AI in filmmaking is set to be transformative, impacting nearly every stage of the film production process, from ideation and scripting to post-production and distribution. We are excited to be building the […]

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian has dispatched a sea shipment of critical aid supplies to Myanmar in response to the devastating earthquake that struck the country in late March. Organised in collaboration with the […]

The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) is participating in the Make it in the Emirates Forum 2025, taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from May 19 to 22. As one of the UAE’s leading national platforms for industrial advancement, the forum brings together government stakeholders, industry leaders, and innovators to shape the […]

Presight, a leading global big data analytics company powered by AI, today announced its participation in Make it in the Emirates 2025, taking place from 19th to 22nd May at the ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi. In partnership with AIQ (majority owned by Presight), both companies will jointly showcase their cutting-edge, UAE-developed AI solutions that are […]

The jury panel of the third Make it in the Emirates Awards has gathered to identify the winners for the awards recognising companies, innovators, and individuals driving the UAE’s industrial transformation. The winners will be announced on Day 1 of Make it in the Emirates 2025, held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre during […]

The fourth edition of Make it in the Emirates hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, organised by ADNEC Group, and held in strategic partnership with the Ministry of Culture, the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, and ADNOC, will feature an expansive programme of ministerial dialogues, leadership panels, and major industrial announcements at the Vision Hall. […]

According to Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear, “Uneasy is the head that wears the crown. Being an industry leader comes with its share of responsibilities. Cyber Gear has been in the web industry for 29 years and counting. During this journey, we have always invested in educating our global audience and creating content that […]

The 2025 editions of CABSAT and Integrate Middle East, and the debut edition of SATExpo Middle East,concluded on 15 May (Thursday),consolidating their position as leading platforms respectively for innovation and collaboration in the broadcast technology, Pro AV and satellite space economy industries. The flagship gatherings at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) brought together global […]

du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced its sponsorship of the upcoming World Police Summit, taking place from 13-15 May at the Dubai World Trade Center. As the event’s official Technology &Communications Partner, du is set to play a key role in uniting global forces for a safer tomorrow, showcasing cutting-edge public […]

The growth of AI agents over the next 3–5 years is expected to be exponential, with wide-ranging implications across industries, productivity, and consumer experiences. Market and Adoption Trends: Massive Market Growth The global AI agent market (e.g. personal assistants, enterprise copilots, autonomous agents) is expected to grow 20–30% CAGR, reaching hundreds of billions USD by […]

A child custody lawyer is not only required to be an expert in the laws regarding child custody, but must also be able to handle child custody cases with care and sensitivity. Child Custody laws are some of the most important aspects of family law as they not only determine the safe physical upbringing of […]

Three powerhouse events—CABSAT, Integrate Middle East (Integrate ME), and the inaugural SATExpo Middle East—launch tomorrow (May 13) at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), uniting global innovators across media, broadcast, satellite, and Pro AV to shape tomorrow’s digital landscape. Taking place from May 13 to May 15, the 31st edition of CABSAT will host over […]

Shell Lubricants concluded its Technology Leadership Conference on April 25-26 in Dubai, marking the first time the long-running global event was hosted in the UAE. The conference brought together 250 senior industry leaders from across 16 countries in the Middle East, Egypt, Central Asia, and South Asia in the industrial, manufacturing, construction and transportation sectors. […]

The region’s most forward-thinking marketers are set to converge in Dubai for the highly anticipated third edition of TRIBE – The CMO Connect, happening on Wednesday, May 14, at the Address Sky View Hotel. Hosted by KT Events, Tribe has cemented its position as the definitive annual platform for CMOs (Chief Marketing Officers), brand leaders, […]

SATExpo Middle East 2025 launches as the premier regional event for the space and satellite industry,in response to industry demand for a specialised platform for innovation and collaboration. Set to take place from May 13 to 15, 2025, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), SATExpo has grown out of long-running B2B event CABSAT. While […]

As operational technology (OT) cyberattacks skyrocketed 49% in 2024–targeting power grids, oil & gas facilities,factories and transport systems–GISEC Global 2025 is responding with the launch of its pivotal newOT Security track at the Middle East and Africa’s largest cybersecurity event,currently taking place until 8thMay at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The OT-focused conference at GISEC […]

Leveraging AI to help build secure and resilient infrastructuresand redefining the future of the cybersecurity industry were among the key topics explored at GISEC Global 2025 as the world’s third-largest cybersecurity eventgot underway today. Held under the theme of ‘Securing an AI-Powered Future,’ the annual event has attracted more than 750 of the world’s foremost […]

The eighth edition of the Construction Technology ConFex (CTF) and Property Technology ConFex (PTF) successfully concluded on 1 May 2025, driving smarter, greener, and faster digital transformation across the built environment. Supported by the Dubai Land Department and Dubai Municipality, the event welcomed over 1000 attendees, including top developers, contractors, consultants, technology providers and government […]

The Dubai Electronic Security Center announced the launch of a series of innovative initiatives and projects aimed at strengthening the emirate’s digital security and cyber infrastructure, while also advancing specialized talent development in the sector. The announcements were made during the Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC Global 2025), held at the Dubai World […]

The Dubai Press Club (DPC), organiser of the Arab Media Summit (AMS) 2025, today announced that the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)is the Strategic Sustainability Partner of the event. Organised under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, […]

The Organising Committee of ICOM Dubai 2025 is pleased to announce the opening of registration for the 27th General Conference of the International Council of Museums (ICOM). This prestigious event, hosted by Dubai for the first time in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, will take place from 11 to 17 […]

FinBursa, a groundbreaking global investment technology platform, officially launched yesterday from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), pioneering a new era of digital efficiency in global private market investing. With global private market investments experiencing rapid growth and increased investor demand, digital accessibility has become critical. FinBursa tackles this evolving landscape by creating a powerful […]

Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the leading global event for the travel and tourism sector, has welcomed more than 55,000 industry professionals from 166 countries, representing a 16% increase on last year’s edition. The event has showcased over 2,800 exhibiting companies, with 19% from the Middle East and 81% from the rest of the world. Organised […]

Aviation experts and specialists from across the world will gather in Dubai from May 6 to 7to participate in  Global Airport Leaders’ Forum (GALF) to discuss megatrends and developments that will reshape the way airports operate and serve passengers and their other stakeholders over the next 25 years when the air passengers numbers would reach […]

His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, inaugurated the new edition of the Global Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX 2025) this morning at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event, recognized as the UAE’s most attended education and training exhibition this year, serves as a leading platform for education […]

The Italian Tourist Board (ENIT) is participating in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) trade fair in Dubai, a landmark event for inbound and outbound travel in the Middle East, an industry generating over 21 billion euros each year on average. More than 47,000 visitors and over 2,600 exhibitors from 161 global destinations are expected at this 2025 edition (scheduled from 28 April to 1 […]

The Airport Show, in its 24th edition, will be held from 6th to 8th May at the Dubai World Trade Centre, bringing the latest ground handling technologies under one roof to serve global airports aiming to enhance their services, profitability, and adherence to globally recognised standards for reducing their carbon footprint. The event is held […]

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia,through its agency Tourism Malaysia is once again participating in Arabian Travel Market (ATM)to target more tourists from West Asia. Tourism Malaysia also launched VM2026 latest video which highlights surreal experiences in Malaysia. The travel exhibition runs from 28th April to 1st May. The Malaysian delegation is led […]

Leading travel trade association UKinbound is delighted to return to Arabian Travel Market to host the UK’s stand, in collaboration with 16 tourism businesses from across the country. Alongside partners VisitBritain, these businesses will be exhibitingon-stand for the duration of the four-day event, showcasing their diverse UK product to buyers from across the Middle East, […]

STORY Hospitality, the UAE-based hospitality group known for its curated lifestyle properties, returns to Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 for its sixth consecutive year, bringing a message of bold growth, authentic experiences, and people-led hospitality. The group will exhibit at Stand HC3100, located by the main entrance of Hall 3, from April 28 to May […]

DOMOTEX Middle East 2025 has successfully concluded at the Dubai World Trade Centre, reaffirming its status as a leading international platform for innovation, craftsmanship, and collaboration within the global flooring industry. Over three days, from 22 to 24 April, the event attracted manufacturers, designers, buyers, wholesalers, distributors, and industry leaders from around the world — […]

RX Global, the organisers of Arabian Travel Market (ATM),held a press conference today in collaboration with the event’s strategic partners: the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, Emirates, IHG Hotels & Resorts, and Al Rais Travel. Hosted at voco Dubai by IHG, the press conference unveiled plans for the upcoming edition, which will take place […]

Gulf Capital, one of the largest private equity firms investing from the GCC to the rest of Asia, announced today its full exit from Kuiper Group, in a strategic sale transaction to Asian Energy Services, an Indian company listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. The transaction comes […]

Cyber Gear, the AI agency in Dubai has launched a new initiative -RatedG.ai to promote the use of AI in creating videos and short movies. RatedG.ai is built for AI professionals and enthusiasts, filmmakers, storytellers, and curious creators interested in learning how to turn ideas into professional-quality video using the latest AI tools. According to […]

Through time, museums have stood as steadfast guardians of human and natural legacy, preserving a kaleidoscope of heritage that reflects the richness and diversity of our world. Guided by values of authenticity and integrity, museums connect past and present, helping us better understand the world and our place within it. Museums are actively safeguarding the […]

The 21st edition of IPS 2025 concluded successfully yesterday. Organised by Dubai Land Department (DLD) at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the three-day event attracted a significant turnout of visitors, investors, decision-makers, and real estate professionals from the UAE and around the world. IPS 2025 garnered widespread acclaim and marked a major success, drawing 30,720 […]

The 11th edition of the Education Interface and Middle East Youth Conference and Exhibition will kick off tomorrow under the theme “Education and Society”. It is held under the patronage of Lt. General H.H. Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior. The conference’s themes and discussion panels draw inspiration […]

The transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be under the spotlight at Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which takes place from 28 April to 1 May at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The international travel event will gather experts and thought leaders in AI from around the world to explore how AI is changing the […]

The House of Wisdom (HoW) explored collaboration opportunities with the Arab World Institute in Paris in the fields of culture and knowledge. The discussions focused on enhancing the Arab cultural and literary presence internationally through hosting specialised exhibitions and launching multilingual joint publishing projects that reflect the richness and diversity of Arab intellectual output. The […]

Collinson International, a global leader in customer engagement, loyalty, and travel experience solutions has announced its sponsorship of the Card and Payment Awards in the Middle East. Taking place on Thursday, 17 April at the Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre, the event marks the prestigious awards’ debut in the Middle East, following two decades of […]

The 21st edition of the Dubai International Wood and Woodworking Machinery Exhibition opened today at Dubai World Trade Centre with the participation of 781 exhibitors representing over 1,662 brands from 50 countries. The exhibition runs until 16th April. The event was inaugurated by Mahir Abdul Karim Julfar, Executive Vice President at Dubai World Trade Centre, […]

Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s Federal export credit company, is set to participate as a Host Partner in TXF MENA 2025 conference. The two-day conference, which begins on April 15 at the Ritz Carlton, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai, seeks to highlight innovative financing solutions to support national exports, while also exchanging knowledge and expertise […]

Energy leaders discussed the transformative impact artificial intelligence, long-term planning, and advanced battery pack technology is having on the national, regional, and international energy sectors during a busy second day of Middle East Energy, supported by the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure. Running from April 7-9 at Dubai World Trade Centre, this year’s event […]

A visionary project is redefining Georgia’s shoreline. Ambassadori Island Batumi, the first artificial island in the Black Sea, is poised to become a landmark destination. Its innovative design and regional character signal a new era for coastal development. The island is conceived as a contemporary urban ecosystem — blending resort-style living with long-term value creation. […]

Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC), the region’s largest pop culture festival, will take place from April 18 – 20 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. Fans of all ages can expect an action-packed weekend filled with cosplay, gaming, celebrity appearances, live entertainment and unique activations. From bucket list experiences to unforgettable activities, here are […]

Germany is firmly establishing itself as one of the most desirable destinations for MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) and business travel from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. The country’s strong tourism economy, world-class infrastructure, and cultural understanding of GCC travellers make it an exceptional choice for corporate groups and business leaders. With the support […]

Building on the success Q1, ADNEC Group continues to excel in 2025, welcoming thousands of visitors, including ministers, key decision-makers, and Heads of State to ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. Q2 of 2025 calendar features a diverse lineup of transformative events spanning finance, government, sports, energy, consumer, defence, cultural heritage, technology and innovation, manufacturing, healthcare, education […]

The 29th edition of the Dubai World Cup concluded last night at the iconic Meydan Racecourse in Dubai, showcasing a thrilling spectacle of horse racing excellence. A total of 102 horses from 13 countries competed across nine races, with a combined prize pool of US$30.5 million. The main event saw a historic victory as “Hit […]

The Dubai Electronic ​​Security Center (DESC) plans to host the School of Cyber ​​Defense (CTF) competition for university students, as part of its participation in the activities of the Gulf Information Security Exhibition and Conference (GISEC 2025) held at Dubai World Trade Centre from 6-8 May. Organised by TechFirm with the support of DESC, the […]

With three weeks remaining until Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the event is on course to attract a record number of high value visitors, with registrations up 104% compared to the same time last year, reinforcing its position as an essential platform for travel trade professionals around the world. International markets account for a substantial 52% […]

Dubai Humanitarian has been named the Gold Stevie® Winner for Innovation in Technology in the Non-Profit category at the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards. The recognition honors Dubai Humanitarian’s pioneering Humanitarian Logistics Databank, a digital platform transforming global aid coordination and delivery. Developed to enhance emergency response efforts, the Humanitarian Logistics Databank is […]