One of the founding giants of the duty free retail industry is being mourned by the retail industry. Over the past decades Colm McLoughlin reshaped the sector. If you didn’t know, duty free retailing is buying goods without local import taxes. It usually happens in airports. Now, it’s a billion dollar industry. It’s bred on…
International partnerships are important because the meeting between the UAE and Slovenia’s presidents exist. These mutually help both countries. Such meetings are essential for building that sustainable future in today’s world. The UAE wants to diversify its economy past oil. Therefore, working with countries such as Slovenia is very important. On the innovation, green technologies…
The UAE is knocking on the door of big space talks. It’s not just about strategy. In a bold vision for the future of a human race, it’s about. The UAE became one of the members invited to join sessions at the United Nations General Assembly about space recently. This is our commitment to exploring…
In making a big change to its education system, including plans for universal education and opening its universities to all, the UAE has been inching close to becoming the first gamified nation. The Grade 12 EmSAT test has been cancelled. This is applicable to many students and their families. University admission was a key requirement…
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan raised UAE flag on UAE Flag Day. In Abu Dhabi he did this, at Qasr Al Hosn. A day with much national pride. The whole event reflected the spirit of unity of the country. Flag Day is far more than just a ceremony. Rather, it is a celebration…
Dubai is always growing fast. The city keeps adding new ways to get around. The latest idea is trackless trams. Imagine a modern tram. It looks like a train but does not need tracks. These new trams will be set up in eight places around Dubai. They will make public transport easier and greener. Dubai…
The roads of Dubai are busier than ever. There are 3.5 million vehicles that take to the streets every day. This isn’t just a number. It shows Dubai’s growth. More people are arriving to live, work, and visit. Registrations are up 10 per cent. The city is moving again with life on the roads now….
When it comes to crisis, the UAE leads by example when it comes to helping others. On Tuesday the UAE sent its 15th aid plane to Lebanon. This proves the strong support of a country in big need of help. It’s been a long time for Lebanon. Economically, it suffered and was devastated by the…
A major milestone has been achieved on Dubai’s Dubai Reef project. And they’ve installed 1,000 new reef modules in its waters. This puts the city one step closer to building the world’s largest artificial reef. Dubai stated this was its commitment to marine conservation. It also expands biodiversity. Secondly, it’s sustainable and good for both…
Good news is always welcome. If it can help you save any money. If you reside in Ajman you will like this. Ajman Police are offering 50 percent discount on challans. Available from 1 Nov 2024 until December 31st, 2024. It serves to reduce financial stress and aid safer driving. Residents must settle fines that…
From Dubai, it has always been accepting new technology. It’s no different than the latest move to boost drone filming. As are drones in the media industry. Dubai aims to be a part of this change. Dubai Film and TV Commission and Dubai Civil Aviation Authority have agreed to a new deal aimed at streamlining…
The transition of USA Preclearance in Abu Dhabi to the new Zayed International Airport is far more than a simple upgrade. It is a strategic move. This reflects the UAE’s dedication to the convenience and the world connectivity. The nation’s global reach is at the heart of its air travel. The move helps Abu Dhabi…
