Author: Dubai News Staff

Only one month remains before Ramadan 2025 starts its arrival. Astronomical calculations show Ramadan will begin during the first day of March in 2025 in the United Arab Emirates. A UAE astronomer named Ibrahim Al Jarwan identified February 28, 2025 as set to become the day when Ramadan begins its annual observance. Muslims worldwide look forward to noticing the new moon because its sighting signals Ramadan’s official beginning in the Islamic calendar. During the ninth month of the Islamic calendar Muslims from around the world observe Ramadan with deep significance. Faithful people practice physical and spiritual submission through the sacred…

FUNTICO announced the launch event on January 24, 2025 through its exclusive VIP gathering which transformed the blockchain, gaming and entertainment industries through the introduction of the $TICO Token. During its first crypto market entry the $TICO Token drew executive leaders and influential figures from across the globe together with music fans to an official launch celebration at Dubai’s spectacular skyline. View this post on Instagram A post shared by NO.1 FAME STRATEGIST (@sheeraz) Several global music entertainers provided unforgettable performances that powered up the evening sky. The award-winning creator Afrojack dazzled fans when he performed his world-class…

Etihad Rail launched an electric high-speed train that travels between Abu Dhabi and Dubai in just half an hour. Emirates officials previewed their 350km/h train to press representatives during an event in Abu Dhabi. Alongside the ultra-modern transport system a standard passenger train network will operate connecting all the emirates and heading towards Oman in upcoming years. The train system serves six main stations starting with Dubai at Al Jaddaf and Al Maktoum International Airport and ending with Abu Dhabi at Zayed International Airport. While all technical setups are completed Etihad Rail has not specified when the service will start…

The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) starts a new program to bring people from different jobs into teaching through comprehensive training support. This educational program offers both training and certification by awarding an accredited one-year postgraduate teaching diploma. ADEK started a teaching program that helps interested non-educators earn a teaching diploma and enter the profession. The initiative opens its doors to local UAE residents and international experts while building a teaching workforce that values differences. This initiative looks for expert communicators who enjoy teaching others and can adapt well to verschillende situations. The program welcomes experienced professionals…

UAE and Saudi Arabian professionals are getting prepared for the future job market and employment opportunities in 2025 in light of increasing challenges in the process. LinkedIn finding reveal that while 75 percent of UAE and Saudi professionals are willing to look for jobs this year, 51 percent feel job search has become difficult for them in the past one year. Challenges are also being reported by HR professionals in the region with 46% complaining of increased difficulty in attracting talent to the relevant roles. This means that those seeking employment should try and work out new techniques that they…

Dubai RTA: Al Fay Street Development Project AED 1.5 Billion ($408 Million) Award That Determines Roads and Transport Authority’s Strategy of the Emirate of Dubai. Increasing Connection and Capability The project, which has been approved by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and supervised by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, will be from Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road via Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street and up to Emirates Road. They are five; crosses both vertical and horizontal with a total of 13,500 meters of bridges and 12,900 meters of roads. On its completion, the Al…

Dubai’s Crown Prince, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashed Al Maktoum has ratified the year 2024 outcomes of the Dubai Government Customer and Employee Happiness Indices as well as the Mystery Shopper Study . It again shows that Dubai leads in the provision of excellent public services among the world’s cities. Impressive Ratings in 2024 The 2024 survey results, released by the Dubai Government Excellence Programme (DGEP), reveal: Customer Happiness Index: 93.8% Employee Happiness Index: 86.7% Mystery Shopper Score: 95.8% The above outstanding ratings leave a clear indication that Dubai has managing to provide excellent services as requested by the…

In a recent announcement to the DFM, Emaar said “The Company would like to confirm that at this time the company is in talks with some groups in India namely Adani Group for sale of stake in Emaar India. This is due to the fact that the terms including valuation of the potential transaction have not been agreed.” According to Indian media sources, Emaar is currently engaged in early stage talks with Adani Enterprises Limited, controlled by billionaire Gautam Adani, on the proffer to sell up to 70% of the firm’s stake in Emaar India. The proposed deal is expected…

Blessed by His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum—The Dubai Civil Defense is getting ready to introduce a revolutionary program called ‘1 Billion Readiness’. This global campaign safety and fire hazard program is planned to raise awareness and with train one billion people between year 2025 and year 2027. It is a global platform on which seventy percent of the world’s population participates, as 34 countries and 18 leading fire fighting organizations have linked to it under theulmuş The UAE led the formation of the Body of the Global Fire Fighters. It highlights Dubai’s effort towards the…

For some time now, Mohamed Alabbar the founder of Emaar Properties has encouraged content creators to pitch great ideas regarding marketing Dubai as he assured those with great concepts that they would be rewarded handsomely. Interviewing Alabbar during the 1 Billion Followers Summit, which was held at the Emirates Towers, the Museum of the Future, and the DIFC on January 13, it becomes clear that the businessman is devoted to his city and excited about the idea of positive changes through content production. “Ultimately build an amazing and creatively genius one year campaign. No man should speak to me without…