Irthi celebrates Emirati artistry at Milan Design Week 2022

The participation of Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council, an affiliate of NAMA Women Advancement, in the Milan Design Week 2022, has concluded on a high note, showcasing Emirati crafts and artisanal techniques that celebrated innovative, cutting-edge design with five collections at one of the world’s most celebrated design events, which was held from 7th to 12th […]Read More

Dubai International Chamber expands Latin America presence with opening of

Dubai International Chamber, one of three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has announced the opening of its new representative office in Mexico City as part of efforts to strengthen the Chamber’s presence in Latin America and explore new avenues of bilateral economic cooperation. The Mexico office, Dubai International Chamber’s fourth office in Latin America, is […]Read More

DAMAC, Knowledge Fund Establishment sign agreement to support Dubai Schools

DAMAC Group and the Knowledge Fund Establishment have signed an AED20 million sponsorship agreement to support the Dubai Schools project. According to the agreement, DAMAC Group will provide scholarship funding for Emirati students’ tuition fees starting with the 2022-23 academic year. The agreement is in line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin […]Read More

Etihad launches five summer services, growing network to over 70

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is launching five seasonal routes this week that connect Abu Dhabi to popular summer hotspots across Europe and the Indian Ocean. Three seasonal services took off this morning, connecting Abu Dhabi to Nice on the famous French Côte d’Azur, the historic city of Heraklion on the Greek […]Read More

UAE President receives President of Rwanda

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda, who is currently visiting the UAE. During the meeting, which took place at Al Shati Palace, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed welcomed the Rwandan President, who offered his condolences to the UAE President and people over the passing […]Read More

Dubai Culture, Hayi sign partnership to drive Dubai’s cultural scene

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced that it will be cooperating with ‘Hayi’ app, a free, local, social communication network for neighbourhoods in Dubai that encourages residents to communicate, endorse and befriend each other, create groups based on their locations, share common interests and preferences, as well as launch and participate in […]Read More

Zaki Nusseibeh first Emirati to win membership of Institut de

Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Adviser to the UAE President and Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University, has become the first Emirati to join as an Associate Foreign Member of L’Académie des sciences morales et politiques (the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences) in a ceremony held under the Cupola of the Institut de France in […]Read More

Registration for first global Spark AR Hackathon Challenge closes on

Registration for the first global Spark AR Hackathon Challenge, organised by Meta in collaboration with the UAE Office for Artificial Intelligence, UAE Coders HQ, and the Museum of the Future, closes this week on 17th June. Under the theme of “Tomorrow Today – What will the next decade bring?”, the ‘hackathon’ is calling upon the […]Read More

UAE-Tajikistan relations steadily developing: Ambassador

Sharifi Bahadur Mahmoudzadeh, Ambassador of the Republic of Tajikistan, has affirmed that the UAE-Tajikistan relations, since their inception in 1995, have been steadily developing across all fields, noting that the visions of the two countries’ leadership have contributed to the consolidation of those relations on the basis of mutual respect and common interest. This came […]Read More

Ruler of Dubai inaugurates AED1 billion ‘Mohammed bin Rashid Library’

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has inaugurated the Mohammed bin Rashid Library, a new cultural beacon in the region. Built with an investment of AED1 billion, the library aims to cultivate a culture of reading, while supporting the development of creativity, knowledge and art […]Read More