July 26, 2023

AI Technology to Enhance Water Safety and Prevent Drowning Incidents in UAE

Dubai, UAE – In a groundbreaking effort to bolster water safety and prevent drowning incidents, UAE beaches will soon be equipped with advanced artificial intelligence-based technology. Water safety and first aid company, Blueguard, is collaborating with a technology provider to implement this innovative solution, which will empower lifeguards to efficiently monitor swimmers and identify potential […]

July 26, 2023

Dubai Student Develops Gamified App to Drive Sustainability and Youth Engagement

Dubai, UAE – Arnav Kedia, a Grade 11 student at GEMS World Academy in Dubai, has taken a remarkable step towards promoting sustainability and environmental awareness among young people. Arnav’s innovative mobile application employs gamification to encourage his peers to embrace a more sustainable way of living, making it an essential tool in the city’s […]

July 26, 2023

Dubai Explores Application of Common Law in Free Zones to Boost Economic Appeal

On Tuesday, the Dubai government made an exciting announcement, revealing its active exploration of the application of Common Law within its Free Zones. This strategic move aims to elevate the city’s business environment, enhance its economic appeal, and boost overall efficiency. In a tweet, the Dubai Media Office highlighted that the potential adoption of Common […]

July 26, 2023

EasyLease Records Robust Growth with AED 139 Million Revenue in H1 2023

EasyLease, the leading Mobility Solution company and a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based International Holdings Company (IHC), has announced its financial results for the first half of 2023, ending on 30th June. The company reported AED 139 million in revenue, marking a substantial 37.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase over H1 2022. Additionally, EasyLease’s gross profit saw […]

July 25, 2023

IIT Kharagpur Adapts Curricula to Align with National Education Policy 2020

IIT Kharagpur, one of India’s premier engineering institutes, has undertaken a comprehensive review and update of its undergraduate and postgraduate curricula in accordance with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Embracing the NEP’s vision and principles, the institute aims to offer a more interdisciplinary and flexible learning experience for its students. As part of this […]

July 25, 2023

Mariam Almheiri Advocates for UAE’s Sustainable Food Systems and Agriculture at UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment

On the second day of the UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment, Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, the Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, showcased the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) commitment to providing sustainable food systems and agriculture. The summit, held in Rome, brought together world leaders, policymakers, and thinkers to promote collective climate […]

July 24, 2023

Netflix’s Crackdown on Password Sharing Sparks Concerns among UAE Subscribers

The recent crackdown on password sharing by streaming giant Netflix has left many UAE subscribers contemplating their options and reconsidering their streaming preferences. The move, which aims to restrict account access to people living within the same household, has raised questions about the platform’s family-friendliness and content diversity. For South African expat Sarah Tiry, who […]

July 24, 2023

Banque Misr Plans EGP 500 Million Real Estate Investment Fund in Egypt

Banque Misr, the second-largest state-run lender in Egypt, has announced its intention to launch a new real estate investment fund worth EGP 500 million, as reported by Asharq Business on July 24th. According to unnamed sources familiar with the matter, the fund is set to be introduced during the first quarter of 2024, with a […]

July 24, 2023

Prioritizing Pre-Travel Health Precautions: Ensuring a Smooth Vacation Experience in UAE

Embarking on a well-planned vacation can be an exciting and enriching experience. However, unforeseen health complications can quickly turn a dream trip into a nightmare, especially when in a foreign land without access to necessary medication or insurance. Recognizing the potential risks associated with travel-related illnesses, healthcare professionals in the UAE emphasize the importance of […]

July 24, 2023

Pakistani Boxer Mohammad Waseem Faces Visa Setback Ahead of Title Fight in the UAE

Pakistani boxing sensation Mohammad Waseem’s highly anticipated title fight in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has hit a major roadblock as his Dubai visa application has been rejected just days before the scheduled bout on July 22. The star boxer, a three-time WBC flyweight world silver champion, is set to face off against four-time world […]

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