Author: Ra'uf Asim Rahal

The travel prohibition orders that [affected] divorced parents with their children to stay in the same country as their spouse are to be amended, Dubai has said in its recent release with details of new changes that come just in time for the Eid Al Adha holidays and summer holidays. The new procedures are actually a measure towards the simplification of travel permit acquisition, thereby removing the hitches and stresses that were once inherently attached to travelling to foreign countries. Simplified Travel Procedures Dubai Courts a new set of directives that will allow divorced parents to take their kids on…

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Joelle Raad, Associate Director of Dubai Sotheby’s International Realty, emphasizes Dubai’s role in the global real estate market and its future prospects. Furthermore, she expresses excitement about branching out and expanding into other promising parts of the Middle East. Reflecting on Dubai’s two-decade transformation, Joelle notes, “Over the last 20 years, Dubai has been building, marketing, learning, and achieving its goals to establish itself as an international hub and a safe haven for those aspiring to a better life.” She highlights Dubai’s high standards across various sectors, asserting that “major international cities cannot compete with Dubai in terms of security,…

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Numerous residents who invested in Home renovations of some of the best villa neighborhoods across Dubai are now smiling to the bank as experts reveal that the returns have been irrefutably exemplary. For example, the folks at Al Barari have raked in up to $10 million profits by spending about $3 million on pricey enhancements. Ellie Street from the Area Sales Manager at Maria Morris Real Estate adds that most of these renovations encompass facilities such as cinema, home theatres, indoor and outdoor swimming pool facilities, aerobics or gym facilities, steam and spa facilities amongst others. These investments can increase…

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More remarkably, an Artificial intelligence otherwise known as ‘AI Steve’ is eyeing for the contemporary Brighton constituency in the UK general election slated for July 4. The AI candidate was developed by Steve Endacott, a local Sussex politician to provide constituents a platform to express themselves any time of the day to facilate policy decisions. Endacott is quick to refute that AI Steve is not an attempt at generating buzz but a good faith attempt to break the distance between a voter and their member of parliament. The enhanced templates include data captured by AI Steve on public inputs/ proposed…

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In the world of business, particularly in the highly competitive real estate landscape, showcasing success through a grand event is crucial, let alone pivotal. R&H Properties, led by CEO and Founder Rebiha Helimi, exemplified this principle with their recent launch party at the prestigious Conrad Dubai on June 10, 2024. Without a doubt, it was more than just a celebration but a strategic declaration of a firm’s prowess and respectability within the industry. Why are exclusive, decadent, and privileged events essential to a company? It amplifies the organization’s market existence as it showcases their enviable list of supporters. R&H Properties’…

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The World bank’s global economic prospect report has estimated that the UAE’s GDP will grow at 3. 9 percent in the year 2024, and at 4. 1 percent in the year 2025. The Australian economy is expected to grow slower than before and this is put at 3. 8 percent according to the latest update from the January estimate which was at 3. 7 percent for 2024. Regional Economic Outlook • Middle East and North Africa (MENA): It is expected to increase to 2. 8% in the year 2024 and further reach 4. 2% in 2025. • Gulf Cooperation Council…

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Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena will stage a spectacular concert that will see two of the most celebrated singers from the Middle East lead the performances – Hussain Al Jassmi and Sherine Abdel Wahab. They celebrate it with tremendous excitement, and this is reflected in the performances being held during this event. Event Details: • Date: June 21, 2024 • Time: Show starts at 21:00 • Venue: Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai • Ticket Price: From 42.51 USD Artists: • Hussain Al Jassmi: Al Jassmi is also well known as ‘Al Jabal’ and is well known for his popular tunes such as “Bil Bont…

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Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi, with the new Census 2023, has touched 3,789,860 records which is an 83% increase in the population of the emirate within 2011. This census was the first to be be completed solely using register data where the male population was found to comprise 67% and have a median age of 33. Primary source of information reveal that out of the total population of the emirate of Abu Dhabi, two point four nine five five lakh people live in the Abu Dhabi region and contribution is as high as sixty – six percent. Second, Al Ain has…

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Dubai – Mindvalley, the company that provides unparalleled transformational platform has partnered with the Eywa Movement with the aim to set a foothold in Dubai. By working together, the parties have identified an appropriate location within Eywa to locate Mindvalley’s regional headquarters. The home will be built to be over 6,500 square feet and accommodate Mindvalley experts with the vision of developing their minds, creating a space that would foster ingenuity. The main facilities proposed inside the residence will be an exterior terrace, with a waterfall and a swimming pool, a large garden, air and water purification systems. These amenities…

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RIYADH: The camel maintenance grant is a new program launched by the Ministry of Culture that aims to bring to light the importance of the camel in the Saudi Arabian cultural, social, and economic context as evidenced by scientific research. Such grant suggests that research proposals may address camel importance in as many facets as historical, cultural, socio-economic, environmental and health disciplines according to Saudi Press Agency. The historical component features empiricial comparisons of the importance of camels with between civilizations, historical and ethnographic descriptions of traditions related to camels, and investigations of ways to archive this history. The cultural…

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