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The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) together with Dubai Police General Headquarters started the second Delivery Service Excellence Award from February 19 up to May 31 in 2025. The initiative targets to increase delivery service company competition and strengthen service standards and road safety by motivating regulation compliance. The recognition program contains three essential parts within the Companies, Drivers and Partners segments. The award will grant prizes to the leading delivery service providers while honoring top operators using smart systems and selecting an outstanding strategic partner. The award also plans to give special recognition to 200 exceptional delivery service drivers…
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan under his patronage along with His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as Crown Prince of Dubai and UAE Deputy Prime Minister launched the 17th International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 2025) in Abu Dhabi. The current edition of IDEX represents the greatest presentation in history which solidifies the UAE’s dominance in worldwide defense market operations. IDEX 2025: A Growing Platform for Defence Innovation The ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi serves as the venue for 1,565 companies representing 65 countries until February 21 as the event continues to increase by…
Dubai manifested its commitment to global business leadership through the ‘Dubai Rising: Building Tomorrow’s Global Business Capital’ conference held at the Museum of the Future. Based in collaboration between Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and Dubai Media Council the event assembled 19 global thought leaders who included policymakers as well as business executives and scholars. The conference materialized to fulfill the economic and sustainable development aspirations outlined by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The Dubai Economic Agenda (D33) emerged as a central discussion points at the conference as this plan targets a goal to double the…
The Basma (Imprint) Award serves as a new initiative from Dubai Customs which focuses on innovation management and intellectual property defense practices. This award supports the “Year of Community” objectives of the UAE by fostering talent training and skill building along with innovative thinking. Encouraging Awareness and Creativity The award features two separate divisions which constitute its structure. General public School and university students The program provides essential information to community members about the health risks of fake products with their economic consequences and environmental effects. The participants must create innovative methods to show the value of intellectual property rights.…
Indian nationals seeking entry in the UAE through a visa-on-arrival system now qualify after demonstrating valid residency permits visa or Green Cards from six extra nations including Singapore Japan South Korea Australia New Zealand and Canada. New Eligible Countries (Effective February 13, 2025) Singapore Japan South Korea Australia New Zealand Canada Before this change took place Indian residents could get visa-on-arrival service only when they had residency or visa authorization from the United States, European Union, or the United Kingdom. Why This Matters According to the Federal Authority for Identity Citizenship Customs and Port Security the decision stems from UAE-India…
The core group accounting for successful World Government Summit 2025 delivery presented themselves to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as he serves as the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Through his words Sheikh Mohammed recognized their organization’s dedication that made the event globally successful while emphasizing the UAE’s position as one of the leading countries forming future governance structures. The 2023 World Governments Summit brought together international leaders through its ‘Shaping Future Governments’ theme by having 30 heads of state and government presence and 140 delegations and over 80 participating…
Fashion enthusiasts in Dubai need to take note of this news. The peer-to-peer fashion rental service By Rotation launches its operations in the UAE following its success in the British market. The platform allows UAE residents to rent designer clothing for a much smaller cost while achieving sustainable fashion practices. What is By Rotation? Users can utilize the By Rotation platform through its app to share high-end clothing items with each other in a closure known as the “Airbnb of fashion.” Members on this platform can easily borrow fashion pieces for events such as gala dinners or weddings and they…
On February 10, 2025 Dubai will stage its inaugural Young Arab Leaders Forum which functions as a main lead-up event to the World Governments Summit. The event receives patronage from HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum while it gathers more than 200 promising leaders who reside in various parts of the Arab world. Empowering the Next Generation The forum operates as a critical component of the Young Arab Leaders initiative founded twenty years ago by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to enable young talents with necessary capabilities along with networking opportunities and development resources for…
Sharjah is preparing for the launch of the upcoming Sharjah Lights Festival 2025, while 12 areas in the emirate will be turned into different colored lights. Speaking at a press conference in Dubai, Mr. Khalid Jassim Al Midfa, the Chairman of the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority said that the festival will be the 14th edition of the Luminous Light Festival will have theme of ‘Lights Unite Us” with new ideas, technologies and experiences to showcase to visitors. A Dazzling Display Across the Emirate As with previous years, the festival will be a display of arts in which each…
Emaar Properties announced a five-month period of closure for the Dubai Fountain which started in May 2025. Visitors can expect an improved interactive experience at the site through renovated choreography along with upgraded lighting and top-notch sound technology during its renovation period. A Must-Visit Landmark Under Transformation Located at Downtown Dubai beside Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa the Dubai Fountain draws millions of international visitors per year because of its performing water spectacle synchronized to musical scored lights. Emaar as one of the UAE’s biggest property developers announced that the improvement process will enhance both visual and sensory experiences of…