Architecture and lifestyle concept inspired by eight global island destinations.. Exclusive tropical retreat combining luxury living and holistic wellness.. In 2024, DAMAC Islands 1 achieved a record-breaking sell-out, recognised by Guinness World Records: Inventory worth AED 10 billion was sold, generating the highest revenue from a real estate launch in 24 hours.DUBAI, UAE – 12th November 2025 – DAMAC Properties, the region’s leading private luxury real estate developer with a growing global portfolio, has launched DAMAC Islands 2, its seventh master c... ... Read Full Article
India, November 14, 2025: In a unique global first, Danube Properties has announced the launch of ‘Shahrukhz by Danube’, a premium commercial tower named after Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan. The announcement marks a monumental collaboration between two icons who redefined ambition and success in their respective worlds- Shah Rukh Khan and Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of Danube Group.Rising majestically on Sheikh Zayed Road, the 55-storey tower is set to become one of Dubai’s most prestigious business landmarks- an address designed for empire builders, innovators, an... ... Read Full Article
Dubai, 14 November 2025: Dubai Future Forum, the world's largest gathering of futurists, has unveiled the agenda for its fourth edition, featuring more than 70 keynotes, panels, and activations that will explore the most powerful forces shaping humanity's future. The two-day event will also include public experiences and award ceremonies honouring global pioneers advancing future readiness and innovation.Organised by Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) at the Museum of the Future, the forum will convene more than 200 speakers and over 2,500 participants from 100 leading institutions and... ... Read Full Article
New Flight Milestone Reached in Preparation for 2026 Launch 60% completion of the first aerial taxi vertiport near Dubai International Airport Three agreements to construct vertiports for aerial taxis with Emaar, Atlantis The Royal, and Wasl Daily flight demonstrations at the Dubai Airshow 2025 showcasing RTA’s operational steps and contributing to the development of the UAE’s air mobility sectorAl Tayer: Completing the first flight marks a new achievement added to Dubai's distinguished record of leadership and innovation in developing the aerial mobility system in the Emirate ... ... Read Full Article
Two drivers from UAE line up at milestone event in Malaysia, with Zain Elhommosany looking to build on recent Nations Cup victory in QatarDubai, UAE, Malaysia, 14th November 2025: FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem says the new FIA Karting Arrive and Drive World Cup which gets underway today is reducing financial and technological barriers associated with karting to increase accessibility and widen global participation.The highly anticipated World Cup event makes its debut with junior and senior categories of emerging drivers taking to Asia’s largest karting venue at the LYL I... ... Read Full Article
Race to Qatar leaders arrive in UAE ahead of crucial Saturday showdown 2026 Dubai T100 confirmed for 12-15 NovemberDubai, UAE – 14 November 2025 – New Zealand's Hayden Wilde and Great Britain's Kate Waugh touched down in Dubai this week with one goal in mind: extend their commanding leads in the Race to Qatar as the T100 Triathlon World Tour reaches its penultimate stop this Saturday, 15 November.Both athletes met the media ahead of what promises to be a pivotal weekend with the world championship title within touching distance but far from secure.WILDE CHAS... ... Read Full Article
Lifestyle
Get ready to treat your pores like royalty!
Benefit Cosmetics just added a brand-new service to the brow & beauty lineup — GOOD PORE DAY! Available now at all Benefit Cosmetics Boutiques and Sephora stores across the UAE and Saudi Arabia, it's the perfect quick facial to prep your skin for the holidays ahead. In just 30 minutes, your skin will feel smoother, cleaner, and glowier than ever ......Read Full Article
SHEGLAM unveils its latest beauty must-have: the Glass Lock Air Gloss, a next-generation lip glaze that delivers a mirror-like, juicy shine with the comfort of a weightless formula and the endurance of a long-wear product.
Meet your gloss goals with SHEGLAM Glass Lock Air Gloss: a transfer-resistant lip glaze that gives your lips a glass-like brilliance and silky hydration in just one swipe. ......Read Full Article
This holiday season, we invite you to step into Beneland—a whimsical world where beauty meets play. Inspired by the thrill of games and the joy of gifting, this year's collection brings together our most-loved icons in sets designed to surprise, delight, and glam up your holidays. With playful packaging, winning combos, and a touch of pink magic, Beneland is where every product is a prize—and every look is a ......Read Full Article
UAE-born Armaf Beauté launched skin-enhancing, inclusive makeup at Beautyworld ME
Armaf Beauté, the makeup division born from the legacy of Armaf and Sterling Group, recently unveiled at Beautyworld Middle East in Dubai as it accelerated regional expansion and introduced its skin-enhancing, inclusive product range.
The global cosmetics market was estimated at roughly USD 296 billion in 2023, with forecasts projecting continued growth ......Read Full Article
The World's #1 Brow Brand Does Services
In the heart of the Middle East—where beauty isn't just admired, it's a way of life—Benefit Cosmetics reigns supreme as the #1 brow brand in the world. Bringing its brow expertise to Benefit boutiques and Sephora stores across the region, Benefit offers a lineup of transformative brow services that'll take your beauty game to the next level!
With years of ......Read Full Article
Fashion
To officially unveil the 4th generation redesign of the emblematic Planet Ocean collection, a special launch event has been hosted in Miami, with new OMEGA Brand Ambassador, Glen Powell, welcomed as the evening’s guest of honour.
Notable attendees on the night included the actor and OMEGA Friend of the Brand, Colman Domingo; the World Record holder in Men’s Pole Vault and OMEGA sports ambassador, Mondo Duplantis; as well as other ......Read Full Article
FP Models, the renowned modeling agency and academy, successfully concluded its highly anticipated “DYNASTY” Runway Show, a spectacular celebration of culture, beauty, and sophistication that brought together Dubai’s fashion elite, creative professionals, and industry partners for an unforgettable evening.
Hosted at the Meliá Desert Palm Hotel Dubai, a distinguished member of the Meliá Collection, the event took ......Read Full Article
Swiss Luxury Watchmaker TAG Heuer marks a bold new milestone with the debut of its first-ever stand-alone booth, a striking statement of independence and innovation that embodies the avant-garde spirit of the Maison.
The booth's architecture represents TAG Heuer's DNA: precision, performance, and design excellence. The structure's sleek, motorsport inspired geometry and dynamic lighting capture the adrenaline of the racetrack, ......Read Full Article
Exclusively unveiled at Dubai Watch Week as part of the "La Placide" series, the Hommage "Sukoon Al-Layl" completes this year's emotive tribute to Mr. Roger Dubuis with a new story of heritage, modernity, and tranquillity.
One unique piece, showcasing a new design with platinum case, bezel, crown, case back and buckle; as well as a layered dial, and the RD1472 calibre with Perpetual Calendar.
This timepiece ......Read Full Article
- A unique festival of community, creativity, and family fun.
The Mall celebrates a regional Gold Marketing Award win at this year’s MECSR MENA Shopping Centre & Retailer Awards 2025.
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Deerfields Mall has officially launched WinterFields 2025 in partnership with Shuraa Advertising Agency, a captivating seasonal festival designed to bring families together through entertainment, creativity, and festive ......Read Full Article
Technology
While Wynn Resorts prepares for serious competition in the United Arab Emirates, the casino and gambling industry is witnessing growing interest in digital offerings, which is slowly putting pressure on physical casinos. Despite diversifying demand for physical and online offerings, one thing is clear: the industry is growing and continues to show signs of strong future revenues going forward.
The Wynn Al Marjan, as a joint venture ......Read Full Article
Although today gambling is officially prohibited in the Middle East region, there are online sites available to players around the world. For example, you can choose one of the recommended Arab-friendly casinos by Casinosarabi.com and enjoy playing slots, live games (poker, roulette, baccarat, blackjack), and more. On Casnosarabi site, you can choose a reliable casino for betting and read helpful guides and industry news.
Below, we will ......Read Full Article
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Automobile
Dubai, UAE, 21st November 2025: Cariva, a pioneering multi-brand pre-owned car dealer, backed by A.A Al Moosa Enterprises officially opened its doors on Damascus Street, Dubai, offering a smarter, simpler, and more transparent way for consumers to buy pre-owned vehicles.
Spanning 30,000 square feet, the experience center features a curated selection of over 100+ make and model, bringing a diverse range of vehicles together under one roof. The ......Read Full Article
Dubai – the city of dreams, luxury, and limitless possibilities. Here, where skyscrapers touch the clouds and supercars define the skyline, renting a Ferrari is far more than a way to get from point A to point B. It’s a lifestyle, a statement of power and prestige. Those who want to truly feel the pulse of the United Arab Emirates should glide across its immaculate roads behind the wheel of one of Italy’s most iconic ......Read Full Article
Thursday 23 October 2025, Goodwood, West Sussex
Landmark Private Collection of 25 motor cars honours Phantom’s centenary
The most complex and technologically ambitious Private Collection to date
A century of stories: interior celebrates pivotal figures, notable clients, significant models, journeys, places and moments that defined Phantom’s first 100 years
Rear seats in high-resolution ......Read Full Article
Food Industry
Dubai operates on a completely different level when it comes to brunch. The experience goes far beyond just eating breakfast foods at midday. brunch in dubai doesn’t follow normal rules about portion sizes or menu options. You’ll find spreads that include hundreds of dishes from multiple cuisines simultaneously.
Everything is elaborate, and your expectations will completely reset after just one Dubai brunch. ......Read Full Article
Dubai, UAE– October-November 2025 – Al Hallab, a cornerstone of Lebanese culinary heritage, invites diners to experience its freshly baked Manakeesh, crafted daily to bring the authentic flavours of Lebanon to Dubai.
Hallab unveils ten distinctive variations, each telling its own story of Lebanese flavour. From the timeless simplicity of Zaatar or Cheese, to the perfectly balanced Zaatar with ......Read Full Article
A Parisian-Inspired Christmas and New Year’s Celebration by the Waterfront
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 22 October 2025 – This festive season, Bistro Des Arts invites guests to celebrate the art of French dining with two beautifully crafted menus for Christmas and New Year’s Eve, set against the twinkling lights of the Dubai Marina. From oysters and foie gras to Yule logs and Champagne, each experience captures ......Read Full Article
Real Estate & Retail
Dubai, 20th November 2025: Arthouse Hills Arjan is the second Arthouse-branded residential development in Dubai, following the success of the first Arthouse residence in Meydan. It brings the iconic design and creative heritage of Arthouse Hotel New York to one of the city’s fastest-growing communities. The tower stands as one of the tallest and most amenity-rich in Arjan, offering a wellness-focused, culturally inspired lifestyle ......Read Full Article
Attendees will gain early access to exclusive investment opportunities and have a chance to take the special surprises.
Registration is now open for HCF Estate's highly anticipated Black Friday Investment Webinar, scheduled for November 25, 2025, at 7 PM GST. The virtual event will serve as the official pre-launch for HCF Estate’s maiden Black Friday Investment Sale taking place on November 28.
The webinar will introduce ......Read Full Article
Shah Rukh Khan Gets a Tower in His Name
India, November 14, 2025: In a unique global first, Danube Properties has announced the launch of ‘Shahrukhz by Danube’, a premium commercial tower named after Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan. The announcement marks a monumental collaboration between two icons who redefined ambition and success in their respective worlds- Shah Rukh Khan and Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of ......Read Full Article
Travel, Tourism and Hotels
Advances UAE aerospace ambitions by inking key industry and supply-chain partnerships
Adds next-generation widebody aircraft to orderbook to power global expansion
Drew over 82,000 visitors to experience latest onboard products and high-speed Wi-Fi firsthand
Dubai, UAE, 22 November 2025: Emirates capped off a successful Dubai Airshow week, announcing major commitments to expand its fleet, unveiling plans for the latest cabin ......Read Full Article
Sharjah, UAE – 11 November 2025 – DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences has been voted once again as UAE’s Best Family Hotel Apartment 2025 by the International Travel Awards.
Winning this award for the second year in a row highlights the hotel’s unwavering commitment to excellence in creating meaningful family stays that blend warmth, space, and thoughtful design within Sharjah’s vibrant ......Read Full Article
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 November 2025 – Airbus and Mubadala Investment Company, an Abu Dhabi based sovereign investor, have signed a Collaboration Framework Agreement (CFA) during Dubai Airshow 2025, marking a significant step forward in strengthening the UAE's aerospace ecosystem. The agreement was signed by Amer Siddiqui, Executive Director, of Mubadala's UAE Clusters Unit at the UAE Investment ......Read Full Article
Banking and Investments
In the financial industry, where the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rapidly become a global leader in transformation, digital innovation is more evident than anywhere else. The UAE is constructing a future where money moves more quickly, securely, and easily thanks to a strong national focus on technology and smart systems.
The UAE’s digital finance revolution
The nation is creating one of the most sophisticated financial ecosyste......Read Full Article
Strong Performance in Home Appliance and Vehicle Solutions Drives Second-Highest Third-Quarter Revenue in Company History
Dubai, November 3, 2025 — LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced consolidated revenue of KRW 21.87 trillion and operating profit of KRW 688.9 billion for the third quarter of 2025.
The Home Appliance Solution (HS) Company and Vehicle Solution (VS) Company delivered strong performances despi......Read Full Article
For the nine-month period ended 30 September 2025
NBF posted its best nine months net profit of AED 945.4 million, surging 45.3%
year-on-year underpinned by robust balance sheet growth of 11.7%
29 October 2025: NBF is pleased to announce its results today for the nine-month period ended 30 September 2025.
Overview of Results and Operational Performance for the nine-month period ended 30 September 2025
NBF recorded year-on-year g......Read Full Article
Education and Trainings
Prizes worth over AED 20,000, alongside health check vouchers, gym memberships, and travel rewards, were distributed.
Ras Al Khaimah, November 13, 2025: Indian nationals stole the spotlight at the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2025, clinching top honours in both the male and female physical categories and walking away with cash prizes worth AED 5,000 each. What began as a 12-week health challenge has evolved into a powerful ......Read Full Article
Strategic research partnerships advance regional healthcare innovation and strengthen academic ties between the UAE and UK
Dubai-UAE. 04 November 2025: The University of Birmingham’s Institute of Advanced Studies is deepening its commitment towards the UAE through a series of research collaborations with leading partners in the UAE.
The Institute is supporting five projects , all co-developed by researchers at the ......Read Full Article
Participants of the Pink October Fitness Challenge at Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, joined by SUAD's new mascot, Foxy, on 23rd October
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 29 October 2025: Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) hosted the Pink October Fitness Challenge on 23 October, promoting health, inclusion, and community spirit while raising awareness about breast cancer prevention and early detection. The challenge brought together 111 ......Read Full Article
Government, Legal and Charity
Abu Dhabi, 21 November 2025: In a scene reflecting Abu Dhabi’s commitment to strengthening its position as a global maritime destination, the Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club is participating in the seventh edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show, organised by ADNEC Group at the Marina Hall, ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. The club’s presence comes through a distinctive stand that embodies its strategic vision of blending national ......Read Full Article
From traditional performances and cultural showcases to fun-filled activities and special offers, there are endless ways for families to create lasting memories across the city from 1 to 3 December
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 November 2025: This 54th Eid Al Etihad, Dubai is transforming the long weekend into a citywide celebration of unforgettable moments for families and friends from 1 to 3 December. Organised by Dubai Festivals and ......Read Full Article
Immersive activation launched under DHA’s Mental Wellbeing Initiative to promote emotional balance and enhance quality of life
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 21, 2025: During its participation in the Dubai Airshow 2025, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) unveiled the ‘Tawazun Experience’ 2025, launched under the Mental Wellbeing Initiative aimed at achieving the highest levels of mental health and quality of life in the ......Read Full Article
Events and Exhibitions
An initiative that brings together diverse voices, unites communities, and showcases art's power to create change
Dubai, 21 November 2025: National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) announces the open call for NBF ART 2025–26, inviting both emerging and established artists from across the UAE to participate in the fifth edition of its art initiative. Over the years, NBF ART has grown into a recognised platform that supports creative ......Read Full Article
The DPL Cricket Tournament Season 6 came to an exciting conclusion with DRO SPARTANS emerging as the champions for the first time. Led by captain Siraj Ismail and owned by Basavaraj & Satish Kumar, Spartans put up a stellar performance throughout the season. The defending champions, DRO PATRIOTS, had to settle for the runners-up position this time, with captain Sadat Nalakath leading the team owned by Waqas Ali.
The star player of the ......Read Full Article
Dubai-based event planning marketplace launches packages section, consolidating vendor services into customizable bundles for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations, offering streamlined booking process and direct vendor communication across the UAE market.
Photo Courtesy of: PartyPlatform
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 16, 2025 – The PartyPlatform, a digital event planning marketplace serving Dubai residents, today ......Read Full Article
Healthcare, Fitness and Medicine
Transforming Pain Care: RAK Hospital Offers Minimally Invasive Alternatives to Surgery with 90% Long-Term Relief
Prolonged Painkiller Use May Harm Kidneys, Warns RAK Hospital Expert
One in five UAE adults suffer from chronic pain; sedentary jobs, increasing obesity rates, lack of core-strengthening activity, and heavy lifting without proper technique are major contributors
29 October 2025; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE— Smoking has long ......Read Full Article
Accreditation underscores the Centre's global leadership in hyperbaric medicine, patient safety, and scientific excellence.
The Brain & Performance Centre, a DP World company, has officially received accreditation from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) — the world's foremost authority on hyperbaric medicine.
This distinction makes The Brain & Performance Centre the first ......Read Full Article
Dubai has plenty of fitness studios, but few balance structure, comfort, and solid coaching quite like Bodify — a women gym in Dubai built by women, for women. It’s members-only, meaning classes stay focused, spaces stay clean, and trainers actually know your name.
Bodify’s concept is simple: group sessions for shared energy, personal training for precision, and open space when you just want quiet reps. The atmosphere is ......Read Full Article
Other Top Stories
Dubai, UAE, 18 November 2025: Under the generous patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the tenth edition of the Knowledge Summit will kick off tomorrow, Wednesday, 19 November 2025. Organized by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the two-day event will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre under the theme “Knowledge Markets: Developing Sustainable Communities.”
This edition represents a strategic milestone in the decade-long journey of the Knowledge Summit, which has strengthened its standing as a leading international platform convening decision-makers, thinkers, experts, and leaders across vital sectors. The aim is to reinforce the knowledge ecosystem and equip communities with ......Read Full Article
Dubai, 18 November 2025: Al Masaood Power Division, part of a leading Abu Dhabi business conglomerate, Al Masaood Group, is showcasing its innovation in uninterrupted power supply technology, the mtu Kinetic PowerPack (KPP), at the Dubai Airshow 2025, held at Dubai World Central from 17 to 21 November.
Making its debut at one of the world's foremost aerospace events, the mtu Kinetic PowerPack represents a major step forward in uninterrupted, battery-free power for mission-critical operations. With the aviation sector increasingly dependent on stable and resilient energy infrastructure, the system demonstrates how advanced power engineering can safeguard continuity in environments where even milliseconds of downtime are unacceptable.
Rasso Bartenschlager, General Manager, Al Masaood Power, said: "Energy resilience is mission-critical to ......Read Full Article
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 November 2025 – flydubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 150 A321neo aircraft making the airline a new Airbus customer. The agreement underscores the carrier's confidence in Dubai's growth plans.
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of flydubai, signed the MoU agreement with Christian Scherer, CEO Commercial Aircraft at Airbus, at the signing ceremony which was attended by Ghaith Al Ghaith, Chief Executive Officer at flydubai, on the second day of the Dubai Airshow 2025.
"We are pleased to announce a landmark agreement for 150 A321neo aircraft, representing another important milestone in flydubai's journey. This new agreement is not only about adding aircraft. It supports the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister ......Read Full Article
DUBAI AIRSHOW 2025 – November 18th, 2025
EGYPTAIR MAINTENANCE & ENGINEERING, a subsidiary of EGYPTAIR HOLDING, today announced a major strategic milestone at the Dubai Airshow 2025, confirming its qualification as an AIRBUS Supplier for airframe base maintenance services. This qualification officially positions EGYPTAIR MAINTENANCE & ENGINEERING as a key Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) partner for AIRBUS aircraft operators across the African continent and beyond.
This achievement is the direct result of a successful audit conducted by AIRBUS in March 2025 at EGYPTAIR MAINTENANCE & ENGINEERING's state-of-the-art facilities at Cairo International Airport. The audit was performed under the framework of a Business Agreement that was initiated following a foundational agreement signed during the Dubai Airshow 2023.
The comprehensive assessment confirmed ......Read Full Article
SHEGLAM unveils its latest beauty must-have: the Glass Lock Air Gloss, a next-generation lip glaze that delivers a mirror-like, juicy shine with the comfort of a weightless formula and the endurance of a long-wear product.
Meet your gloss goals with SHEGLAM Glass Lock Air Gloss: a transfer-resistant lip glaze that gives your lips a glass-like brilliance and silky hydration in just one swipe. Each application floods the lips with a moisturizing, water-like glide that sets into a smooth, cushiony finish.
What makes it special? A self-sealing film technology that creates a light-reflective sheen while locking color in place - no stickiness, no heavy texture, and no stubborn staining. The result is a luminous, dewy finish that lasts from your morning coffee to your evening plans. Even after drinking a cup of coffee ......Read Full Article
The agreement marks the first time Archer will make its proprietary, dual use advanced powertrain technology, currently in use on its Midnight eVTOL aircraft, available to a third party, introducing a new revenue stream.
Deal underscores the potential value of Archer’s core technology, further highlighting the importance of Archer’s strategic decision to vertically integrate its design and manufacturing of the battery pack, resulting in a solution that meets the rigorous standards of safety, performance, and reliability necessary for aviation use cases.
The first third-party product to receive Archer’s powertrain technology is Omen, a hover-to-cruise Autonomous Air Vehicle that will be co-developed and co-produced by Anduril and EDGE Group in the UAE.
Archer is manufacturing its electric powertrain across its almost 1,000,000 square feet of manufacturing ......Read Full Article
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 17 November 2025: The largest ever edition of Dubai Airshow opened today at Dubai World Central (DWC) – Dubai Airshow Site. Held from 17 to 21 November under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and with 8,000 square meters of new exhibition space to accommodate demand, industry leaders are convening in Dubai to define the future of aerospace, space, and defence.
During day one, significant orders and deals were announced, including a multi-billion-dollar commercial order from Emirates, reaffirming the strong demand for air travel. Emirates announced an order for 65 Boeing 777-9 aircraft, powered by GE 9X engines, worth US$ 38 billion. In addition, Ethiopian Airlines committed to purchase 11 additional 737 MAX jets, which will enable the airline ......Read Full Article
The 2025 edition united 258 volunteers who worked in 27 teams and participated in Al Ain, Ajman and Abu Dhabi.
Six top-performing teams qualified for the national final competition after winning their regional qualifiers.
The performance and evaluation of the volunteers were overseen by specialised experts representing national emergency, civil defense, police and ambulance authorities.
The championship was conducted in collaboration with strategic, hosting and programme partners from government, academia, community organisations and the private sector.
The last evaluation stage ended with a closing event that honoured the three best national competitors.
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 18 November 2025 – The SANID Championship 2025, launched by Emirates Foundation under its national emergency response volunteer programme “SANID”, saw the participation of 258 ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 18 November 2025: In a significant step forward for quantum research in the UAE, the Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research arm of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has completed a key technical integration between its open-source quantum middleware, Qibo, and the NVIDIA CUDA-Q platform.
This integration enhances TII’s ability to develop and test hybrid quantum-classical computing approaches - an increasingly important area as quantum processors will be integrated with classical systems to provide utility.
By connecting Qibo, TII’s open-source middleware for simulating, controlling, and calibrating quantum circuits, with the NVIDIA CUDA-Q platform, a development toolkit designed for building applications that span quantum and classical systems, researchers at TII can ......Read Full Article
Forbes Middle East has revealed its fifth annual list of the Top 100 CEOs in the Middle East, highlighting the leaders who are redefining the region’s power corridors with their roles not just focused on business performance but as nation builders that steer industries toward innovation, diversification, and global relevance.
To curate the ranking, Forbes Middle East took into account several metrics, including their impacts on the region, their country, and the markets they serve; their overall experience and time in their current role; the size of the company in terms of key financial metrics; achievements and performance of the CEO over the past year along with the innovations and initiatives they have implemented.
Amin H. Nasser, President and CEO of Saudi Aramco, ranked first, followed by ADNOC Group’s Group CEO and Managing Director Sultan Al Jaber at the second ......Read Full Article
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 November 2025 – Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today announces its non-financial results for the third quarter of 2025, confirming its progress toward completing the Schneider Sustainability Impact (SSI) 2021–2025 program. With one quarter remaining, the company reports a score of 8.52 out of 10, confirming strong alignment with its year- end target of 8.80.
One of the key milestones this quarter is the early completion of the Zero Carbon Project, which reached a 53% average reduction in CO₂ emissions across top suppliers’ operations, surpassing the 2025 ambition ahead of schedule. This initiative supports over 1,000 suppliers through tailored decarbonization roadmaps, technical training, and renewable energy guidance.
Progress continues across other core SSI ......Read Full Article
Dubai, UAE – 17 November 2025: The Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Center (AMMROC), a leading provider of military aviation MRO services, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Boeing Global Services during Dubai Airshow 2025 to explore collaboration opportunities in component maintenance, repair, and overhaul services and industrial initiatives.
Under the terms of the MoU, the parties will work together to explore potential opportunities for CH-47 aircraft component maintenance, repair and overhaul for candidate parts related to hydraulics, landing gear, electrical, and drive systems, as allowed by the U.S. State Department Export Authorization.
Both parties intend to jointly assess these potential work opportunities further and may elect to complete a separate written agreement that would define their specific contractual ......Read Full Article
Dubai, UAE - Etihad Airways’ brand-new Airbus A321LR takes pride of place on static display at Dubai Airshow – the region’s only narrowbody aircraft featuring private First Suites. With extended range and significantly improved fuel efficiency, this next-generation aircraft serves routes from Abu Dhabi to destinations including Chiang Mai, Dusseldorf, Krabi, Phnom Penh, Phuket, Tunis and Zurich, delivering genuine long-haul luxury for short-and medium-haul sectors.
The airline is this year taking a bigger presence at Dubai Airshow with the addition of the Etihad Pavillion offering visitors the opportunity to see and experience the airline’s award-winning products. Etihad Aviation Training will also be on show, welcoming visitors to discuss partnership opportunities and showcasing the future of aviation training.
Etihad’s Airbus A380 will ......Read Full Article
Although today gambling is officially prohibited in the Middle East region, there are online sites available to players around the world. For example, you can choose one of the recommended Arab-friendly casinos by Casinosarabi.com and enjoy playing slots, live games (poker, roulette, baccarat, blackjack), and more. On Casnosarabi site, you can choose a reliable casino for betting and read helpful guides and industry news.
Below, we will talk about the evolution and prospects for developing the gambling industry in the Arab world.
The Origins of Gambling in the Middle Eastern World
The first gambling games appeared in Ancient Arabia. They were based on chance, risk and predictions. At that time, various forms of entertainment emerged that were closely linked to cultural traditions and local customs.
The influence of neighbouring cultures significantly enriched Middle East ......Read Full Article
Effective crisis leadership is defined by calm decision-making, clarity of communication, and credible coordination under pressure
April 2024’s record-breaking rainfall in Dubai reinforced the importance of planning, trust, and multi-agency readiness
Key discussions on resilience, leadership, and collaboration will shape the agenda at the Intersec 2026 International Security Leaders’ Summit, taking place from 12–14 January in Dubai
Dubai, UAE: With extreme weather and new crisis regulations reshaping aviation operations, leadership readiness has become a mission-critical priority for how organisations plan, respond to, and recover from crises.
These will be among the key themes at the International Security Leaders’ Summit at Intersec 2026, where leaders from government, aviation, and national infrastructure will discuss how real-world ......Read Full Article
TCL strengthens its long-standing partnership with Call of Duty® and showcases its latest QD-Mini LED televisions as the ultimate gaming displays for the world of Black Ops 7.
Dubai, UAE – November 15, 2025 – TCL Electronics, a global leader in consumer technology, recognized as the Global No. 1 Ultra-Large Screen TV Brand (OMDIA 2024) and a prominent pioneer in home appliances, announced the expansion of its partnership with Call of Duty® alongside the global rollout of Black Ops 7. Returning as the Official TV Partner, TCL is aligning its newest QD-Mini LED technology with one of the most anticipated releases of the year, offering players an elevated visual experience designed to bring every mission, environment and detail to life.
Big-Screen Immersion for the Black Ops Universe
Call of Duty is designed for scale, detail and fast-paced tactical ......Read Full Article
New universal scoring system makes driver risk measurable, comparable, and actionable, regardless of geography, industry, or vehicle type
Dubai, UAE, 17th November 2025: The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) is stepping up efforts to save lives on roads across the MENA region, and modernise transport services, two key issues highlighted at a regional workshop that concluded in Muscat today.
The FIA, the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, hosted the event alongside the FIA MENA Mobility Council and Oman Automobile Association (OAA), bringing together automobile clubs from across the region.
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem, who holds a close affinity with the Sultanate due to the prominent part it played in his rally career, attended the workshop, and also met with H.E. Saeed bin ......Read Full Article
The DPL Cricket Tournament Season 6 came to an exciting conclusion with DRO SPARTANS emerging as the champions for the first time. Led by captain Siraj Ismail and owned by Basavaraj & Satish Kumar, Spartans put up a stellar performance throughout the season. The defending champions, DRO PATRIOTS, had to settle for the runners-up position this time, with captain Sadat Nalakath leading the team owned by Waqas Ali.
The star player of the tournament was Haroon Asif, who not only showcased his batting skills but also excelled in all aspects of the game. The season was sponsored by V4U Electricals Trading & Gargash Auto adding to the excitement of the tournament. Basavaraj was awarded Best Bowler while Anoj won the Best Batter award.
Other teams that participated in the season were DRO Tuskers, led by Abs Patil and owned by Zahir Ali & Shani, and DRO Kings, led by Jitesh and ......Read Full Article
Agreement includes options to convert Emirates' latest order into the 777-8 or 777-10, providing strong backing for Boeing's 777-10 feasibility study.
Emirates to remain largest customer and operator of the Boeing 777 with a total orderbook of 280 aircraft including freighters; and the largest GE9X customer with a total of 540 engines on order to power its 777X fleet, including the additional 130 units signed today.
Dubai, UAE, 17 November 2025 – Emirates, the world's largest international airline, today announced orders for 65 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft, powered by GE 9X engines, worth US$ 38 billion at list prices, on the opening day of Dubai Airshow 2025.
This takes the airline's total orderbook with Boeing to 315 widebody aircraft, comprising 270 Boeing 777Xs, 10 Boeing 777 freighters, and 35 Boeing 787s; and its orderbook with GE ......Read Full Article
flydubai and GE Aerospace have signed an agreement for 60 GEnx-1B engines to power the airline’s new fleet of Boeing 787-9s
Agreement also includes spare engines and long-term services support
Order supports flydubai’s first widebody fleet, fuelling the airline’s growth ambitions
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 November 2025: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, and GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) today announced a new order for 60 GEnx-1B engines to power flydubai’s first widebody fleet of 30 Boeing 787-9. The agreement, signed at the Dubai Airshow 2025, also includes spare engines and a long-term services agreement to support the carrier’s launch of long-haul operations.
This agreement underpins flydubai’s growth strategy and the continued expansion of its network, enabling the airline to increase capacity on existing routes and meet demand ......Read Full Article
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 17 November 2025: Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports; Steve Allen, CEO of dnata; and Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO of flydubai, came together at Dubai Airshow 2025 to mark the launch of the world's first Sustainability Showcase, a pioneering initiative demonstrating how a fully sustainable aircraft turnaround can be achieved through innovation, technology, and collaboration.
Developed by Dubai Airports, dnata, flydubai and over 30 industry collaborators, the showcase highlights how collective action can accelerate the aviation sector's transition to net zero.
Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports, said: "Dubai Airshow has long been a global stage for innovation, and this year's theme, 'The Future is Here', perfectly captures the spirit of what we're unveiling. The world's first Sustainable Turnaround Showcase is ......Read Full Article
12th edition of the event brings together more than 100 official delegations from around the world alongside senior defence officials, Air Force commanders and Chiefs of Staff
The conference reinforces the UAE's standing as a global hub for strengthening strategic dialogue and defence readiness
Government of Dubai Media Office – 16 November 2025: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Excellency Mohamed bin Mubarak bin Fadhel Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of State for Defence Affairs, today inaugurated the 12th edition of the Dubai International Air Chiefs Conference. The opening ceremony was attended by His Excellency Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports and Chairman of the UAE Space Agency; His Excellency Lt. General (Staff) Ibrahim Nasser Al Alawi, ......Read Full Article
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 16 November 2025 – Airbus has unveiled its Global Market Forecast 2025 for the region, spotlighting the Middle East as one of the fastest-growing aviation regions over the next two decades.
The forecast reveals that the region's in-service fleet will surge from 1,480 aircraft in 2024 to 3,700 by 2044. Airbus forecasts a requirement for 4,080 new passenger aircraft deliveries in the Middle East in the next 20 years comprising 2,380 single-aisle and 1,700 widebody jets. Widebody aircraft will represent 42% of total demand - the highest share globally and more than double the world average of 20%. This positions the Middle East as the leading driver of global widebody growth, fuelled by its strategic geographic location as the geographic centre of gravity for worldwide air traffic growth continues to move eastwards
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 16 November, 2025: The winners of the EBDA'A Awards were announced during the 32nd edition of the Jewellery & Watch Show (JWS) as aspiring jewellers were honoured for their work in a celebration of creativity, innovation and craftsmanship.
Founded by Emirati designer Azza Al Qubaisi, and held in partnership with JWS, the EBDA'A Awards are supported by IGI – International Gemological Institute (Education Partner), The New Jeweller (Media Partner), FIA – Institute for Inclusion and Accessibility and Aldhahab Alahmar Jewelry Academy.
The awards have become a key platform for young designers and professionals to showcase their creations, blending tradition with modernity while nurturing the next generation of designers. Building on a legacy of over a decade, ......Read Full Article
Architecture and lifestyle concept inspired by eight global island destinations.
Exclusive tropical retreat combining luxury living and holistic wellness.
In 2024, DAMAC Islands 1 achieved a record-breaking sell-out, recognised by Guinness World Records: Inventory worth AED 10 billion was sold, generating the highest revenue from a real estate launch in 24 hours.
DUBAI, UAE – 12th November 2025 – DAMAC Properties, the region’s leading private luxury real estate developer with a growing global portfolio, has launched DAMAC Islands 2, its seventh master community in Dubai that redefines waterfront living. Following the phenomenal success of DAMAC Islands, DAMAC Islands 2 brings the rhythm of the tropics to the heart of Dubai; blending lush landscapes, crystal lagoons, and wellness-driven design inspired by eight dream destinations: ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 15 November, 2025: Jewellery & Watch Show (JWS) has revealed the industry's next big trends shaping creativity, with a focus on colour, architectural shapes and the fusion of gold in a bid to make jewellery even more bespoke and personal.
We asked some of the industry's leading jewellers and experts participating at Jewellery & Watch Show (JWS) to share their views on what to expect in 2026, with a key theme emerging that next year's pieces will be defined by self-expression and driven by a bold return to maximalism.
The World Returns To Colour
According to Fabrizio Saini, CEO at NEVI Jewellery, it is becoming clear that colour is making a bold return to jewellery in 2026. "The world has turned to shades of grey lately. Inspired by the frangipani – a timeless symbol of rebirth and light – ......Read Full Article
New Flight Milestone Reached in Preparation for 2026 Launch
60% completion of the first aerial taxi vertiport near Dubai International Airport
Three agreements to construct vertiports for aerial taxis with Emaar, Atlantis The Royal, and Wasl
Daily flight demonstrations at the Dubai Airshow 2025 showcasing RTA’s operational steps and contributing to the development of the UAE’s air mobility sector
Al Tayer:
Completing the first flight marks a new achievement added to Dubai's distinguished record of leadership and innovation in developing the aerial mobility system in the Emirate
RTA is steadily progressing toward the commercial launch of aerial taxis in 2026
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 16 November 2025:
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Joby Aviation, completed the first crewed electric vertical ......Read Full Article
Dubai, UAE, 14 November 2025: Emirates is advising all customers of a significant travel surge throughout the month of December. With peak tourist season in full swing, a myriad of local events and recent changes to the KHDA calendar ensuring schools are closed for most of December - Emirates is planning for more than 2.3 million departures over the next few weekends, and more than 2.5 million arrivals.
Emirates strongly recommends that customers plan their travel carefully this December - preparing for the likelihood of additional traffic on the way to the airport, busier carparks, and a bustling airport for the festive season. The airline advises customers to take advantage of an array of options to facilitate a speedier and more seamless travel experience this December.
Emirates’ top 5 ways to minimise waiting times at Dubai International (DXB) this December
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Dubai, UAE, 14 November 2025: Emirates is poised for a standout presence at the Dubai Airshow 2025, showcasing a diverse range of innovative products alongside introducing technologies that offer a glimpse into how air travel will evolve in the years ahead.
Emirates will showcase all three commercial aircraft types in its fleet: the Airbus A380, Boeing 777, and Airbus A350, the latest addition to the family. Emirates Flight Training Academy’s (EFTA) recently delivered Gamebird GB1 aircraft, as well as its Diamond DA42-VI aircraft, will also be on static display throughout the Dubai Airshow week.
Unveiling smart technologies
At the Dubai Airshow, the Emirates exhibition stand brings the future of air travel to life with cutting-edge AI-powered customer experiences. Visitors can step through the Smart Corridor, an advanced biometric gateway that verifies passenger ......Read Full Article
India, November 14, 2025: In a unique global first, Danube Properties has announced the launch of ‘Shahrukhz by Danube’, a premium commercial tower named after Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan. The announcement marks a monumental collaboration between two icons who redefined ambition and success in their respective worlds- Shah Rukh Khan and Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of Danube Group.
Rising majestically on Sheikh Zayed Road, the 55-storey tower is set to become one of Dubai’s most prestigious business landmarks- an address designed for empire builders, innovators, and visionaries. The tower celebrates 33 years of excellence for both Shah Rukh Khan and Danube, symbolizing their shared values of resilience, reinvention, and relentless pursuit of success.
The announcement was made at a spectacular gala evening held at Grand Hyatt Mumbai, in the ......Read Full Article