The UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP), managed by the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), announced the awardees of its Sixth Cycle research grants. Each recipient will receive up to US$1.5 million over three years, with a maximum annual allocation of US$550,000. The Sixth Cycle awardees are Dr. Dixon Michael, Principal Radar Meteorologist

The UAE has placed strong emphasis on parks and green spaces as a core pillar of its sustainability vision and quality-of-life agenda. National strategies have been launched to expand urban greenery, increase tree coverage, and develop parks that meet global standards and advanced environmental benchmarks. These initiatives prioritise the use of modern irrigation technologies, the

The Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) has announced record-breaking results for Sharjah International Airport in 2025, welcoming 19.48 million passengers, up from 17.1 million in 2024 and 15.36 million in 2023, marking a strong 13.9 per cent year-on-year increase. Sharjah Airport continued its upward trajectory across passenger traffic, aircraft movements and air cargo volumes, driven by

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India, witnessed the exchange of a number of agreements, memoranda of understanding, and letters of intent aimed at strengthening and advancing cooperation between the two countries. The exchanges took place during His Highness’ working

NEO PAY, the UAE’s fast-growing payment solutions provider, has partnered with Wio Bank PJSC, the Middle East’s leading digital financial platform, to introduce a Point-of-Sale (PoS) lending solution, designed for SME merchants across the UAE. The launch of this lending solution reflects NEO PAY’s commitment to empowering SMEs with the financial tools they need to

After launching a profoundly redesigned version of its global bestseller last year, today Tesla announced the introduction of the new Model Y Performance in the United Arab Emirates. Building on the improvements brought to the Model Y lineup – extensive reengineering maximizing efficiency, comfort, connectivity, and safety, along with a resigned interior and exterior, the

Dubai is famous for its malls and shopping festivals, but the future of retail lies in smart technology and immersive experiences. The city’s leadership recognizes that shopping must evolve to meet the expectations of digital‑savvy consumers, and it has invested in projects that combine innovation, personalization, and entertainment. Smart retail begins with personalization. AI platforms