Dubai, UAE,11 July 2025 As part of the "Our Life in the UAE" community initiative, launched by His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library organised a creative writing workshop titled "Our Life in the UAE". Presented by journalist and writer Ranim Al-Basha, the workshop was attended by creative writing enthusiasts. The workshop aimed to inspire participants with ways to humanise their experiences in the UAE, while providing them with the tools to write personal, documentary texts that are grounded in reality, celebrate the details of daily life, and contribute to highlighting the values of diversity, tolerance, and belonging. Day one of the workshop focused on the theoretical side, addressing ......read more
Dubai, 11 July 2025: The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Arab Publishers’ Association (APA) in Egypt to promote knowledge dissemination, reinforce publishing and distribution networks, and support industry creators through strategic support and innovative opportunities. The MoU was signed at MBRF’s headquarters by His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, and Mohamed Rashad, President of APA, to establish a strategic partnership and reinforce collaborative frameworks in the fields of publishing, printing, and training. As part of the agreement, both parties will actively collaborate in key areas, including translation rights management, intellectual property exchange, and printing. It also outlines plans for organizing training ......read more
The program is focused on fostering undergraduate talent by immersing them in the company’s diverse and dynamic environment. Dubai, UAE, July 10, 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced the launch of Experience X, aimed at fostering an enriched experience for undergraduate talent eager to step into the professional world. This program is at the forefront of du's commitment to Emiratization and empowering the national youth, aiming to provide hands-on experience that paves the way for university students towards potential future roles in the industry. Experience X is designed to meet the evolving demands of the current market while aligning with the nation's agenda to nurture and empower its youth. By focusing on internships, du is providing invaluable opportunities for young talent ......read more
Dubai, UAE – 10 July 2025: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has finalised preparations for its annual summer camps, taking place this July and August at key cultural and heritage venues in the city. Children and youth are invited to take part in a mix of educational and recreational activities that encourage curiosity, discovery, and hands-on learning. The camps are organised in support of the Dubai Destinations summer campaign, an initiative launched by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office. Dubai Culture's summer camps will be available at Al Shindagha Museum, Dubai Public Libraries, Etihad Museum, and Al Jalila Cultural Centre for Children, each running over two-week sessions. The programmes immerse young participants in a variety of cultural and artistic ......read more
In Line with Its Commitment to Enhancing Quality of Life within the Free Zone The clinic enhances healthcare access for the business community within and around DAFZ Amna Lootah: “The launch of the smart clinic in DAFZ, marks a significant enhancement to our portfolio of high-quality services.” Mohaymen Abdelghany: “This clinic represents a key milestone in Fakeeh Health’s mission to deliver advanced, patient-focused care.” Dubai, UAE – 9 July 2025: The Dubai Airport Freezone (DAFZ), part of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), in collaboration with Fakeeh Health, today announced the opening of the Fakeeh Smart Clinic - the first smart clinic by Fakeeh Health in Dubai. Strategically located within the DAFZ, home to over 21,000 employees and more than 3100 ......read more
Dubai, UAE, July 9, 2025: Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences has launched the 2025 Summer Camp for Gifted Students under the theme "Skills of Tomorrow". The program officially opened yesterday at Al Shindagha Museum, welcoming around 130 gifted and innovative students from across the UAE. Held over two weeks, the camp provides a specialized learning environment aimed at nurturing future-ready skills, fostering creative thinking, and developing students’ leadership potential. Following a tour of selected camp activities at the Foundation’s headquarters, Humaid Mohammed Al Qatami, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Hamdan Foundation, stated: “The summer camp for gifted students is a pivotal initiative in our efforts to provide educational and knowledge-based ......read more
Dubai, July 09 2025 H.E. Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, met with H.E. Bilal Azhar Kayani, Minister of State for Finance and Railways and Head of the Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, to explore ways to strengthen bilateral relations in financial fields, including expanding cooperation in fiscal policy and public revenue management. Held at the Ministry of Finance Offices in Dubai, the meeting discussed the importance of exchanging expertise and building sustainable institutional partnerships that support financial stability and foster comprehensive development in both countries. It comes as part of both sides’ commitment to advancing a financial partnership aligned with development priorities and the challenges of the global economy. Al ......read more
Importance of private sector’s active participation in the national circular economy ecosystem highlighted Abu Dhabi, 09 July, 2025: The UAE Circular Economy Council held its second meeting of 2025 at the Blue Biofuels factory in Abu Dhabi, chaired by H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism and Chairman of the Council, in the presence of Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President and CEO of the UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators (UICCA). It was attended by council members from both the public and private sectors. The meeting reviewed proposals for the second batch of circular economy policies under the UAE Circular Economy Agenda 2031, targeting key sectors such as sustainable transportation, sustainable infrastructure, and clean industries. H.E. Bin Touq affirmed that, under ......read more
Dubai – 09 July 2025: As part of strengthening institutional partnerships and expanding strategic cooperation, Dubai Customs hosted a high-level delegation from the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation – Umm Al Quwain, headed by Sheikh Mansour bin Ibrahim Al-Mualla, Executive Director of the Corporation. The delegation was on an official visit aimed at discussing areas of joint cooperation and strengthening relations between the two sides. The delegation was hosted by His Excellency Dr. Abdulla Busenad, Director General of Dubai Customs, along with a number of executive leaders from the Department. During the meeting, they discussed the most prominent pioneering practices adopted by Dubai Customs in the areas of customs and technical work, and exchanged views on developing mechanisms for cooperation and integrating ......read more
Partnership supports future-ready city mobility and contributes to Dubai’s smart urban planning goals Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 09 July 2025: Dubai Municipality has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Parkin Company PJSC, the largest provider of paid public parking facilities and services in Dubai, to enhance operational efficiency and service quality across the emirate’s public parking infrastructure. His Excellency Eng. Marwan Ahmed Bin Ghalita, Director General of Dubai Municipality, and Ahmed Hashem Bahrozyan, Chairman of Parkin’s Board of Directors, attended the signing ceremony of the memorandum, which was signed by Bader Anwahi, CEO of the Public Facilities Agency at Dubai Municipality, and Mohamed Abdulla Al Ali, CEO of Parkin. The agreement establishes a framework for collaboration ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 8 July 2025: As part of its ongoing efforts to empower young minds and promote the role of women, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library hosted an art workshop titled “The World Between Lines and Symbols” in collaboration with SEA MORE. Polish architect Tyska Lewandowska, a specialist in urban planning and wooden map design, led the session. The workshop delved into the fascinating world of maps and atlases, offering participants an engaging blend of creativity and precision. Attendees explored the art of cartography from both historical and technical perspectives, from the earliest clay maps of Babylon and the contributions of Greek and Arab geographers to the modern revolution brought by satellite imagery and geographic information systems. Lewandowska shared her journey of turning passion into a ......read more
As more destinations open up to the idea of casino gaming as a tourist attraction and a source of income, there has been a surge in the number of people looking to access traditional casino games online. Dubai, just like the rest of the region, has noted a sharp uptake in the number of people seeking out casino games, and with such a demand and so many to choose from, how are the experts and those casino gamers with experience able to separate the subpar brands from those that are considered the most reliable? Let’s take a look. Capturing the market Dubai sits in a pocket of global tourism, blending Middle Eastern culture with Westernised cuisine and ideas. It’s a delicate balance for any destination; they do not want to lose the foundation of what makes their home country or city so culturally unique, but in a ......read more
The initiative aims to highlight the role of connection, mobility, and inclusion within communities. Until August 01, 2025, customers who ship parcels worth AED 25 or more at any Emirates Post branch or kiosk will be entered automatically into the prize draw. Dubai, UAE, July 08, 2025: Emirates Post, in partnership with Dream Dubai, has launched a nationwide promotional prize campaign to transform routine shipments into opportunities for recognition and rewards. This campaign is part of a broader, ongoing collaboration between the two entities aimed at engaging communities and enriching public experiences through purposeful initiatives. Launched in celebration of the UAE’s Year of Community, the initiative highlights Emirates Post’s commitment to enhancing customer experience and fostering meaningful ......read more
Dubai, UAE – 08 July 2025: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU), under the leadership of His Excellency the Chancellor, Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, held its Mid-Cycle Strategic Progress Review Meeting to present key developments and evaluate the University’s performance for the first half of 2025. The meeting served as a platform to assess progress against the 2024–2026 Strategic Framework, with detailed presentations from the Vice Chancellors on financial performance and outcomes of ongoing strategic initiatives. The session reflected HBMSU’s commitment to institutional accountability, structured evaluation, and continuous improvement. The meeting included a dedicated segment in which His Excellency the Chancellor shared his reflections on the strategic importance of performance evaluation and the ......read more
The summit will mark a decade of global impact and future prospective exploration Dubai, UAE, 07 July 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, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will host the tenth edition of the Knowledge Summit on 19 and 20 November 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The summit’s upcoming edition, coinciding with its tenth anniversary, commemorates a long journey of exemplary achievements, presenting a pioneering model of innovation and setting new standards for knowledge production and dissemination. Over the past 10 years, the summit has established itself as the most prominent knowledge event in ......read more
07 July 2025: The Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI) convened the third meeting of its Board of Directors for 2025 at its headquarters. The meeting was chaired by His Excellency Counsellor Essam Issa Al Humaidan, Attorney General of the Emirate of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Judicial Institute. The meeting was attended by H.E. Professor Dr. Saif Ghanem Al Suwaidi, Director of Dubai Courts and Vice Chairman of the Board, and renowned members, including H.E. Dr Lowai Mohamed Belhoul, Director General of the Government of Dubai Legal Affairs Department, H.E. Counsellor Khalifa Rashid Bin Deemas Al Suwaidi, Senior Advocate General, Chief of the Technical Office of the Attorney General, H.E. Counsellor Ahmed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, Secretary General of the Supreme Legislation Committee of Dubai, H.E. Counsellor Abdul-Moneim Salem bin Suwaidan, ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — 7 July 2025: Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has been named the winner of the Best AI Governance Framework of 2025 during the GovTech Innovation Forum & Awards, hosted by TahawulTech in Dubai. The annual event honours government entities and IT leaders for driving digital transformation in the UAE and developing innovative solutions to improve the lives of citizens and residents. The recognition celebrates Dubai Culture's AI-driven initiatives that have enhanced cultural accessibility and public engagement. These efforts support the UAE National AI Strategy 2031, which aims to establish the country as a global AI hub by 2031 and embed AI across all sectors. Dubai Culture stood out for adopting cutting-edge practices and integrating AI throughout ......read more
Dubai, UAE, July 7: In a pioneering effort to boost Taiwan's presence on the global health stage, the International Trade Administration (TITA) under the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has launched a worldwide call for proposals. Led by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), this forward-thinking initiative is driven by the theme – "Go Healthy with Taiwan". The campaign aims to showcase Taiwan as a hub of health innovation and provide a catalyst for international collaboration with impactful local implementation. This initiative invites governments, institutions, enterprises, and organisations from across the GCC to submit innovative proposals that seamlessly integrate Taiwan's high-quality health products and holistic solutions. The goal is to collaboratively improve global health ......read more
The milestone coincides with Japan’s Tanabata Festival, reinforcing the Pavilion’s commitment to cultural exchange and collective aspirations. Osaka, Japan, July 7, 2025: The UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, today celebrated a major milestone as it welcomed its two millionth visitor, affirming its status as a destination of inspiration, dialogue and cross-cultural exchange. The milestone was marked with a special celebration inspired by Japan’s beloved Tanabata Festival, reinforcing the Pavilion’s ethos of shared experiences and collective hope for the future. As part of the celebration, visitors were invited to write their wishes for a better future on custom-designed Tanzaku cards and hang them on the Pavilion’s outdoor signage. Tanabata is a traditional Japanese festival that has been ......read more
Abu Dhabi, UAE – July 7, 2025 – G42, the UAE’s leading AI and technology holding group, has teamed up with UAE Team Emirates–XRG and MET Helmets to launch the world’s first GEN AI designed helmet, which will be worn by UAE Team Emirates–XRG riders today during the Tour de France. Designed using G42’s advanced generative AI technology and developed in partnership with MET Helmets, the unique livery blends data, performance and creativity, interpreting movement through airflow and negative space, as riders transcend across mountains, coastlines and cities. From the helmet came the idea for a global community-driven project - Helmetverse, a global design challenge that invites cycling fans to design their own AI-generated helmets. Live now at helmetverse.ai, the digital platform allows fans ......read more
Discussing the global economic outlook and climate finance H.E. Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini: “We are committed to strengthening dialogue on the future of the global financial system and developing multilateral cooperation frameworks to address development challenges.” Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 6 July 2025 The United Arab Emirates, represented by the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of the UAE, participated in BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, under the 2025 presidency of Brazil. The UAE delegation was led by H.E. Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, and included H.E. Ebrahim Obaid Al Zaabi, Assistant Governor for Monetary Policy and Financial Stability at the Central Bank of the UAE; Ali Abdullah Sharafi, Acting ......read more
UAE-Cuba relations continue to advance across multiple sectors. The Committee marks a key step in deepening economic cooperation and enhancing connectivity between the two nations' business communities · Both sides agreed to promote and facilitate increased trade flows, while actively exploring joint investment opportunities in biotechnology, healthcare, renewable energy, tourism, and agriculture · The session underscored the importance of building new partnerships in the entrepreneurship and start-up ecosystem, with the goal of accelerating SME growth in both countries and enabling their expansion into global ......read more
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 4 July 2025: The National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) hosted the ninth session of its ongoing “Knowledge Lab” series, an internal seminar initiative aimed at educating and raising awareness of critical human rights issues. The latest session focused on the promotion and protection of workers’ rights in the United Arab Emirates. It reflects NHRI’s continued commitment to strengthening understanding of national labor legislation, monitoring global developments in labor rights, and encouraging open dialogue on creating inclusive, fair, and dignified work environments. The session was led by Dr. Zayed Al Shamsi, Member of the NHRI Board of Trustees, who emphasized the Institution’s role in safeguarding labor rights. He highlighted NHRI’s efforts to monitor labor conditions across ......read more
The campaign is part of the joint awareness drive: ‘Summer Without Accidents’ Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 4th July 2025: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a broad array of awareness initiatives under its annual campaign, Summer Without Accidents, in coordination with the Ministry of Interior and Dubai Police General Headquarters. The campaign includes awareness messages displayed across Dubai’s streets, on electronic screens at Customer Happiness Centres, smart apps, and social media platforms of RTA and its government and private sector partners. Running from the beginning of July until the end of September 2025, the campaign forms part of RTA’s operational plan for traffic awareness. It aligns with the Authority’s vision and strategic objectives to enhance ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 04 July 2025: Dubai Municipality has launched the latest edition of its summer training initiative, the ‘Future Talents’ programme, aimed at equipping 200 students with essential skills for the future labour market. The programme targets students from universities, colleges, and high schools (Grades 11 and 12), offering practical training across a variety of administrative, technical, and field disciplines. The initiative reflects Dubai Municipality’s commitment to empowering young Emirati talent by providing experiential learning opportunities aligned with the Municipality’s areas of specialisation. It also supports the broader objective of preparing a future-ready generation capable of contributing to national development. Abdulla Khalfan, Acting Director of the Human Resources ......read more
Abu Dhabi, July 04, 2025: The Family Development Foundation (FDF), in collaboration with Majalis Abu Dhabi under the Presidential Court’s Citizens and Community Affairs Office, organised a dialogue forum at Al Khatim Majlis titled ‘Introducing FDF Services and Gathering Community Insights.’ The event underscored the Foundation’s commitment to engaging all community segments, with a particular focus on senior citizens and residents. The forum played a pivotal role in FDF’s ongoing efforts to strengthen direct public participation, establish core principles of community engagement, and enhance service delivery through field-based data, all aimed at promoting family and social well-being. The event was attended by H.E. Mariam Mohammed Al Rumaithi, Director General of the FDF, H.E. Abdulrahman Al Baloushi, ......read more
Mauritius: July 3, 2025 The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) concluded its first-ever official trade mission to the Republic of Mauritius, which was organized in collaboration with the Economic Development Board (EDB) of Mauritius from June 30 to July 3. The mission aimed at strengthening economic and trade relations and fostering stronger business-to-business engagement. It focused on exploring high-potential investment opportunities and expanding cooperation and coordination between the business communities of Sharjah and Mauritius. This strategic initiative is part of the Chamber’s ongoing efforts to attract targeted investments and support the global expansion of private enterprises and local businesses into opportunity-rich markets. Led by H.E. Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of SCCI, the ......read more
Abu Dhabi, July 3, 2025: The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) is launching tomorrow, July 4, 2025, the ‘Future Entrepreneur’ program to foster entrepreneurship skills among the youth aged between 6 and 18. The key objectives of the program includes fostering innovation, empowering young people with financial management skills and building a new generation of national entrepreneurs using tools for excellence in a practical environment under the guidance of a committee of experts. The program is projected to attract 5,000 participants and develop 2,500 entrepreneurial projects and 1,000 small ventures under the ‘Future Entrepreneurs Permit’ initiative, launched by the Abu Dhabi Registration Authority (ADRA), an arm of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) ......read more
The historic performance, supported by Dubai Culture, was the highlight of a cultural journey that included exclusive visits to the Juilliard School of Music and Steinway Hall Dubai, UAE, 4 July, 2025 – Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) celebrated a momentous occasion with the National Youth Orchestra of Dubai (NYO–Dubai) becoming the first orchestra from the UAE to perform at New York’s legendary Carnegie Hall, sharing the emirate’s musical talent and cultural heritage with an international audience. Supported through its Dubai Cultural Grant programme, an initiative under the Dubai Quality of Life Strategy, this landmark achievement underscores Dubai Culture’s commitment to enriching the arts ecosystem and fostering emerging voices, while advancing Dubai’s ambition to become a ......read more
Abu Dhabi-UAE: 3 July 2025 –The UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) hosted the 12th session of its Rain Enhancement Hub Webinar Series under the theme: “Design and Testing of Natural Substance Flare Packaging for Cold Cloud Seeding.” The session was delivered by Siripen Somruen, Scientist at the Royal Rainmaking Technology Research and Development Division in Thailand. She presented her research on finding natural alternatives to silver iodide for glaciogenic seeding. Her work focuses on using eco-friendly substances with strong ice-forming abilities, which are packaged in specially designed flares and tested for their effectiveness in cold cloud seeding. The goal is to develop more sustainable materials and dispensing methods for weather modification applications. His Excellency Dr. ......read more
Ajman, 3 July 2025 Following the resounding success of its first edition, the Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) launched the second edition of its ‘Self-Exploration through Tourism’ summer training programme. The programme is a part of the Department's ongoing efforts to empower Emirati youth and enhance their future contribution to the development of vital sectors in the Emirate, most notably the tourism sector. The programme, which runs until July 31, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM daily, targets Emirati students currently pursuing their university studies at an academic institution within the country. The programme offers students professional, hands-on experience in a realistic work environment, to strengthen their applied knowledge, refine their communication and interpersonal skills, and provide ......read more
First-Time Home Buyer programme offers aspiring Emirati and expatriate homeowners priority access to new launches, preferential prices, and tailored mortgage solutions The initiative aligns with the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, the Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033, and the UAE’s Year of Community Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 2 July 2025: In a landmark initiative set to transform Dubai’s real estate landscape, Dubai Land Department (DLD) and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) have launched the First-Time Home Buyer Programme. Designed to make homeownership more accessible and financially affordable for Emiratis and expatriates, the programme offers priority access to new launches, preferential pricing, and tailored mortgage solutions. It aligns with the Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033 objectives to ......read more
23 Interactive Sessions and Workshops Scheduled for July Dubai, UAE, 2 July 2025: Under the theme 'Hello Summer,' Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is launching a new edition of its School of Life programme this July, inviting the community to an exciting line-up of arts activities, educational events, and interactive workshops. The initiative is designed to enhance a wide range of life and creative skills for people of all ages and backgrounds. As part of Dubai's Quality of Life Strategy, it features 23 curated experiences at Dubai Public Libraries that offer members and visitors opportunities for creativity, idea exchange, and hands-on learning. Participants can explore the richness of the Arabic language, develop critical thinking skills, gain practical content creation tips, and take part in sessions ......read more
Dubai – 02 July 2025: Brigadier Dr Sultan Abdul Hamid Al Jamal, Director of Dubai Police Academy, and in presence of Khamis Al Muhairi, Acting Director of Human Resources at Dubai Customs, attended the graduation of the first cohort of participants in the security refresher course, which is part of Customs Inspector Training Program. The course is organized by Dubai Customs in cooperation with the Dubai Police Academy, as part of efforts to integrate security and customs work. The program comes within the framework of Dubai Customs' efforts to qualify and empower young national cadres, 84 Emiratis, recent high school graduates, were recruited into the “Customs Inspector Training Program” to train and qualify them to fill the position of customs inspector in the Department. The program included intensive security ......read more
Abu Dhabi, 02 July 2025: As part of the Abu Dhabi SME Champions Program, Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development has witnessed a significant growth in the number of deals forged between SMEs and leading public and private institutions, achieving a total of 652 deals by 2024, with a total value of AED 672 million, across various key sectors such as IT, consultancy, advertising and event management. The initiative was launched in 2023 by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development to increase the share of procurement opportunities allocated to SMEs by major private companies as well as government entities and institutions. As a result, the number of registered companies grew from 835 in 2023 to 2,235 in 2024, with the strategic partner count increasing to 20. Since its inception, the programme has been focused on supporting ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 02 July 2025: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) has announced the launch of the College of Sustainability and Green Economy, following official accreditation from the Commission for Academic Accreditation in the United Arab Emirates. This milestone reflects the University’s ongoing commitment to supporting the nation’s efforts to achieve sustainable development and build a green, knowledge-based economy. In its initial phase, the new college will offer a Bachelor of Science in Sustainability and Green Economy and a Master’s in Environmental Management and Sustainability. Both programs are designed in alignment with international best practices to equip learners with applied knowledge and specialized skills in environmental policy, resource management, and green ......read more
New headquarters features interactive experiences and co-working spaces for Fund members The launch of the new space reflects the UAE’s ongoing commitment to advancing innovation Dubai, UAE – 1 July 2025: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an initiative launched by the UAE Ministry of Finance to support the national innovation ecosystem, has officially inaugurated its headquarters in the Dubai World Trade Centre area —marking the beginning of a new phase focused on accelerating government innovation, knowledge-sharing, and collaboration among entrepreneurs, innovators, and strategic partners. Held under the theme “Innovation for a Better Life”, the launch event was attended by His Excellency Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, alongside senior ......read more
Enhancements Increase Traffic Flow by 40% Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 1st July 2025: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed a series of rapid traffic improvement measures to enhance connectivity between Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road via Al Meydan Street. The works included widening the exit from Sheikh Zayed Road to Al Meydan Street from one lane to two and increasing the capacity of the bridge over First Al Khail Road from three to four lanes to accommodate vehicles travelling between Al Khail Road, Al Meydan Street, Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Hadiqa Street in both directions. Additionally, RTA expanded the connecting ramps between the surface road and the bridge over First Al Khail Road from one lane to two, improving access for vehicles heading towards Al Khail Road and Al Meydan ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2025 – Dubai Municipality has announced the opening of registration for the second edition of its “DM Food Elite” program, which aims to recognize leading food establishments in the industry that demonstrate outstanding commitment to the highest standards in food safety, nutrition, sustainability, innovation, social responsibility, and digital transformation. The second edition of the program includes three main categories: independent restaurants, hotel restaurants, and fast-food outlets or cafeterias with multiple branches across the emirate. Dr Sultan Al-Taher, Director, Food Safety Department at Dubai Municipality, said: "The program serves as an outstanding platform to recognize food establishments that have played a key role in enhancing food safety systems ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 1 July 2025: In line with its vision to promote knowledge and culture across the community, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library (MBRL) is set to host a vibrant series of recreational and educational activities throughout July. Kicking off the month is a special musical evening in collaboration with the Emirates Music Band, where celebrated artists Ahmed Al Radwan, Saif Al Ali, and Jassim Mohammed—under the direction of maestro Ahmed Taha—will bring iconic Emirati and Khaleeji melodies to life. From sound to symbols, the creative workshop “The World Between Lines and Symbols” will explore the evolution of map design through history. Participants will engage hands-on with rare historical maps and atlases, while learning to creatively design their own using symbols, colour, and ......read more
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