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Space42 and DMT to advance AI-driven urban planning in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Space42 (ADX: SPACE42), the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with global reach, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) to develop geospatial and AI solutions that...
Why the UAE Chose IBM's AI for Environmental Management
The collaboration will focus on developing AI-powered prototypes and case studies to address several environmental management areas. One of the initial projects involves creating an intelligent system to automate the verification of CITES...
UAE President receives Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah
ABU DHABI (WAM) UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Monday received His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin...
International Buyers Dominate On Day One Of The Autumn H-I-T Sale At Tattersalls
The bulk of the 271 horses offered on day one of the Autumn Horses-In-Training Sale at Tattersalls were sold to continue their careers abroad, including the 375,000gns August George (Night Of Thunder), who was snapped up by Qatari-based trainer...
Pune Airport Strengthens Domestic, International Network Under New Winter Schedule - Details Inside
Pune Airport Strengthens Domestic, International Network Under New Winter Schedule - Details Inside | Sourced The Pune Airport has announced the commencement of its Winter Schedule 2025 and the expansion of flight operations in both domestic and...
Iran-UAE dispute over three islands in Gulf heats up
The exterior view of Bank Melli Iran building seen next to Emirates NBD Bank by the Dubai Creek in Deira on 6 September 2024 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [Getty] Beyond the usual holidays and religious dates, Iran's official calendar is filled...
Compliance Corner: Banque Delubac & Cie, MiCA; UAE Regulators Sign MoU
The latest compliance news: regulatory developments, punishments, guidance, permissions and authorisations for new product and service offerings. Banque Delubac & Cie, MiCA A 101-year-old French bank has pushed into the modern age by achieving...
This is about my choice, not the politicians’
THE FORUM The clock is ticking Obviously, as Andrew Hastie maintains, the world has changed since 2005 (“Hastie renews his attack on net zero”, 28/10). He’s no doubt talking politics but it’s also true for global CO2 emissions which have risen...
Emirati chefs serve up flavours of home to the world
SARA ALZAABI (ABU DHABI) When two award-winning Emirati chefs were asked about the secret behind their culinary success, both acknowledged that at the heart of their dishes were the taste of home — their mothers’ cooking. This was no coincidence,...
Cigna International Health Study 2025: UAE Emerges as a Global Leader in Vitality, Well-Being, and Health Innovation
The UAE has once again demonstrated its leadership in health and well-being, achieving a Vitality score of 73.3 and Overall Well-Being score of 70%, placing it second in the world in the latest Cigna International Health Study 2025, released today...
UAE Ambassador presents credentials to President of Egypt
CAIRO (WAM) Hamad Obaid Al Zaabi presented his credentials as Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Arab Republic of Egypt to Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of Egypt, at the headquarters of the Egyptian Presidency at Al-Ittihadiya Palace....
World Health Expo in Dubai and Expo City Dubai announce strategic partnership
World Health Expo (WHX) in Dubai, formerly Arab Health, will take place at the Dubai Exhibition Centre from 9-12 February 2026, marking the beginning of a new chapter for this 50-year event World Health Expo (WHX) in Dubai, formerly Arab Health,...
Harshit Kaushik Set To Lead As UAE Announce Eight-Member Squad for Hong Kong Sixes 2025
Mumbai, October 29: The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) has announced an eight-member squad for the upcoming Hong Kong Sixes 2025, scheduled to take place from November 7 to 9 at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground in Hong Kong. After an impressive...
Nora Fatehi joins J Balvin, REMA & Martin Garrix as headliner for UNTOLD Dubai 2025
en Bollywood News Bollywood Hungama News Network https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/ Nora Fatehi joins J Balvin, REMA & Martin Garrix as headliner for UNTOLD Dubai 2025 Global sensation Nora Fatehi is set to headline UNTOLD Dubai 2025, one of the...
India rolls out Passport Seva 2.0, UAE NRIs to receive chip-enabled e-passports from October 28– Here's how to apply
The Consulate General of India in Dubai announced the Global Passport Seva Programme (GPSP 2.0), which will be rolled out for all passport services from 28 October 2025. This upgraded version of the e-passport will include features such as...
11 new restaurants join Abu Dhabi’s Michelin Guide
Three restaurants keep their stars This year, three restaurants have successfully kept their One Michelin Star. These are Erth, Hakkasan, and Talea by Antonio Guida. Each of the inspectors were thoroughly impressed by the delicious, high-quality...
Fly Emirates: Fly Better … and win a trip to Dubai
The philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “It’s not the destination, it’s the journey,” but if you are travelling to Dubai with Emirates, it’s both! Much like Emerson, Canadian travellers taking off to discover Dubai’s wonders, may also...
Mark Williams reveals why he won't move to Dubai like Judd Trump as he quits tournament
09:52, 28 Oct 2025Updated 10:00, 28 Oct 2025 Mark Williams has withdrawn from the International Championship due to illness. Welsh snooker star Mark Williams has given a clear response as to why he won't be following in Judd Trump and Ronnie...
Indian ePassport in UAE: Should all expats apply now?
Abu Dhabi/Dubai: Indian expats in the UAE now have access to chip-embedded ePassport through a new online portal, but the question on many minds is whether they should replace their existing passports with the new technology-enabled version. The...
On the ground in Dubai: What it's like working and living in the burgeoning financial hub
"You don't see that in London." It's a sunny weekday morning in the Dubai International Financial Centre area in the heart of the United Arab Emirates' biggest city, and a peacock strolls by a table where a portfolio manager for one of the world's...