The region’s ultimate entertainment event, Mother of the Nation (MOTN) Festival, organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has announced its grand closing weekend will feature two international superstars, who will thrill the crowds on 17 and 18 December to close out a spectacular 10-day event. One of the
The UAE Swimming Federation has announced the joining of a new group of swimmers representing the UAE national team in the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m), which will be held from 16-21 December 2021 at the Etihad Arena on Yas Island. The list includes Salem Ghalib, Sara Akasha, Ahmad Al Marzouqi and Mohamed Al Hammadi,
EWINGS, Managing Operator of Mahzooz, saw 10 lucky participantssharetheAED 1,000,000 second prize in the 55thweekly live MahzoozGrand Draw, which took place last night at the Mahzooz UAE Studio. The lucky winners took home AED 100,000 each after matching four out of the five winning numbers which were (2, 5,19,44,48). Additionally, 1,015participantsmatched three out of five
Ganesh Jayaraman, a 48-year-old Indian expat living in Dubai and working as an Office Administrator, got the call of his dreams during UAE’s celebrations of the Year of the Fiftieth. On 2 December before joining in the Golden Jubilee celebrations with the rest of the country, Mr. Jayaraman got a call from Idealz informing him
The UAE ranks14th globally in leading global management consultancy firmKearney’s Global Retail Development Index (GRDI),reinforcing the resilience of its retail sector, owing to government reforms and rapid digitalization. The study ranks 35 emerging countries based on a set of 26 factors and four key variables to determine markets that are growing, attractive, and relatively risk
Al Ansari Exchange, the UAE-based foreign exchange and worldwide money transfer company, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged USD 10 million through the foundation’s matching program to support healthcare humanitarian programs in the Middle East and Africa region. This announcement comes during a meeting held in Dubai between Bill Gates, the co-chair of
The UAE has been re-elected to the Council of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) in the Category B membership for the third time, following comprehensive efforts and an intensive election campaign leading up to the elections. Through its landmark initiatives, the country continues playing an active role in strengthening the national maritime sector, while contributing