Following the success of the inaugural cohort of The Leadership Accelerator by Think Equal, The Marketing Society UAE has announced the opening of applications for the second edition. The highly regarded six-month programme, in partnership with Weber Shandwick MENAT, is designed to help accelerate the careers of high potential female leaders in the marcomms industry
Techjockey, a leading B2B software discovery and procurement platform, has completed its first year of operations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking a key milestone in its international expansion following its entry into the UAE and United States last year. Over the past 12 months, Techjockey has strengthened its presence across the Gulf while
In celebration of International Youth Day, observed annually on 12 August, the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has issued a silver commemorative coin in recognition of the pivotal role young people play in shaping the nation’s future and their active contribution to the UAE’s comprehensive and sustainable development journey. The commemorative coin weighs 60
Amazon today announced the launch of the Amazon Youth Council (AYC) in collaboration with the UAE’s Federal Youth Authority, reinforcing its commitment to supporting the UAE’s national priorities around youth empowerment and talent development. The initiative underscores Amazon’s commitment to invest in the next generation of Emirati leaders. Launched on International Youth Day, the Amazon
The Emirates Franchise Association held its second meeting of 2026 under the chairmanship of Ali Mohamed Al Marzooqi, Chairman of the Emirates Franchise Association, with the attendance of Board members to review the association’s activities and discuss its plans and initiatives to support the continued growth of the UAE franchising sector. During the meeting, participants
The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation (UAEERF) has named the five horse-and-rider combinations that will represent the nation at the FEI World Championships Aachen 2026, where they will compete for show jumping world championship honours and begin the country’s campaign to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Held every four years, the FEI
The UAE modern sailing team (Optimist class) is set to participate in the International Optimist Gold Cup in Riva del Garda, Italy, as part of preparations for the Asian Games in Sri Lanka this coming December. The UAE Modern Sailing and Rowing Federation announced the national team roster for the international tournament that features Hamad
