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Education in spatial sciences will gather at the Geospatial Week 2025 (GSW 2025) starting April 7, 2025 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The five-day event takes place at the Dubai World Trade Centre until April 11 with “Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing for a Better Tomorrow” as its title. It is organized by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) together with the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS). The leader’s conference GSW 2025 unites eminent scientists with researchers along with advanced innovators and satellite management executives and a new generation of professionals throughout the world. The event delivers…

According to experts the Gulf Cooperation Council member states together with the United Arab Emirates face minimal harm from the new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump which have negatively affected global markets and provoked strong reactions from leading economies. Why the GCC Avoids Higher Tariffs The new trade policy applies a base 10% tax to all incoming imports to the United States yet it doubles or triples the duties for foreign entities that maintain large trade surpluses with America. Because of their positive trade surplus with America the Gulf nations kept away from “worst offender” classification which prevented…

The digital platform known as ‘MyDubai Communities’ was established by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum who serves as Crown Prince of Dubai for the purpose of unity among citizens residents and visitors through common interests. The new initiative drew inspiration from the successful #MyDubai campaign by presenting various Dubai community members. Users gain entry to 100 specific interest groups across sports, arts, culture, wellness and professional networking sections found on the platform. The Dubai Social Agenda 33 and the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 provide the foundation for making Dubai one of the world’s leading three…

DWTC will welcome sixteen major events during April 2025 while covering different industrial sectors from energy through healthcare to real estate and travel and technology together with arts. These global exhibitions and conferences reaffirm Dubai’s position as a leading hub for innovation, business networking, and knowledge exchange. DWTW will lead two major events in April 2025: Arabian Travel Market from the 28th to the 1st and IATA World Cargo Symposium occurring from the 15th to the 17th. In April Dubai Derma and the Pan Arab Interventional Radiology Society Annual Congress will present advanced healthcare developments to visitors during their run…

On April 2, World Autism Awareness Day will be commemorated in the UAE as it continues to endorse its efforts to create an inclusive environment for the people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The initiative emphasizes on the need of creating a supportive environment to allow the people with autism to lead a life full of joy and engage with the community. This mission is spearheaded by the internationally accredited care and rehabilitation services of 522 autistic students that are provided by the Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO), Abu Dhabi. Tailing programmes in skill development, academic support…

A Chinese test satellite operates to develop satellite internet technology. The satellite launch initiative of April 1, 2025 involved Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre’s northwest sector where the mission began at 12:00 PM Beijing Time. The satellite executed its space journey after a Long March 2D rocket launch and achieved its designated orbital position. The mission functions to evaluate mobile-to-satellite broadband transmission while working on improving linkages between space and ground networks. China continues to strengthen its next-generation satellite communication technology development through its 567th space launch with the Long March rocket series.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan hosted the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates as well as Crown Princes and Deputy Rulers and Sheikhs to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr at Qasr Al Mushrif in Abu Dhabi. The group celebration combined respectful greetings with prayers requesting continued strength for the UAE together with prosperity and well-being for both citizens and residents. Distinguished Attendees Among the esteemed guests were: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai. His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah. His…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Presidential Court has made Sunday March 30, 2025 the initial day people will celebrate Eid Al Fitr. The UAE Presidential Court made the Eid Al Fitr date announcement after official verification of the Shawwal crescent during Saturday evening March 29 which closed the Ramadan fasting period. The UAE moon-sighting committee signed off on Saturday, March 29 as the final day of Ramadan 1446 AH to signal Eid activities beginning on the next day. The member nations of Gulf Cooperation Council released their official dates which coincide with Eid Al Fitr. Several member nations from the…

The 2025 Eid Al-Fitr festivities will have their grandest celebration across Dubai through #EidInDubai. Brand Dubai developed a diverse series of events per the instructions of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum who serves as Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council following the success of its #RamadanInDubai campaign. Residents together with visitors can expect a joyful experience during #EidInDubai because it will present spectacular fireworks with both live shows and sports events and special dining opportunities and limited-time shopping offers across the city. This ongoing promotional campaign extends through March…

The UAE Food Bank has joined forces with the National Food Loss and Waste Initiative “Ne’ma” to execute two significant programs which focus on lowering food waste while assisting marginalized populations throughout Ramadan 2025. Dubai residents can now access surplus food through two new programs: “One Million Meals from Surplus Food” linked with the establishment of Ne’ma Community Fridges across the city. One Million Meals from Surplus Food ịpverala will sustain its campaign of supplying one million untouched surplus meals to needy people for a third consecutive year. More than 75 hotels operating under the supervision of DET (Dubai Department…