Emirati women are taking on increasingly influential roles across the UAE’s private sector, especially in healthcare, education, and the creative industries, as highlighted at the first Emirati Women’s Forum in Dubai, held in celebration of Emirati Women’s Day. Shayma Yousef Alawadhi from the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation revealed that Emiratis now occupy 152,000… Untitled
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Dubai Court increases billionaire Abu Sabah’s fine to Dh150 million
The Dubai Court of Appeal has increased the fine against Indian businessman Balvinder Singh Sahni, better known as Abu Sabah, to Dh150 million in one of the UAE’s largest money laundering cases, local Arabic newspapers Emarat Al Youm and Al Khaleej reported. The court upheld the initial ruling, which included a five-year prison sentence, a… Untitled
Al Huzaifa celebrates 50 Years of Design with a new vision
Al Huzaifa, the renowned UAE homegrown luxury furniture and interior design brand, announced the launch of Al Huzaifa Properties — marking its strategic evolution into real estate development. Building on nearly 50 years of design and craftsmanship, The World of Huzaifa has grown far beyond furniture, with flagship showrooms across the UAE, bespoke Design Studios,… Untitled
Louis Vuitton debuts La Beauté with Hoyeon and Dame Pat McGrath
Louis Vuitton proudly presents the inaugural campaign for La Beauté Louis Vuitton, marking the official debut of its first-ever makeup collection. Conceived under the creative direction of Dame Pat McGrath, the Maison’s newly appointed Cosmetics Creative Director, the campaign introduces a bold and visionary approach to beauty. Captured through the lens of legendary photographer Steven… Untitled
UAE private sector to get 3-day paid holiday for Prophet’s birthday
The UAE announced a public holiday for private sector employees on Friday, September 5, on the occasion of the Prophet’s (PBUH) birthday. Most employees will get a three-day weekend as the holiday will be combined with the official weekend (Saturday and Sunday). Celebrated by many faithful across the globe, the holiday coincides with the religious… Untitled
Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk: A Luxurious Family Escape Where Every Moment Matters
Rising proudly above Dubai’s skyline, where modern sophistication meets timeless elegance, Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk is more than just a hotel — it’s a sanctuary where families reconnect, celebrate, and make memories to last a lifetime. Drawing inspiration from the grandeur of ancient Egypt and the refined charm of French art de vivre, this five-star… Untitled
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid urges students to learn, explore, and achieve in new academic year
The UAE is set to welcome more than one million students back to schools nationwide on Monday as the 2025–2026 academic year begins, marking a fresh start filled with optimism and energy. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, highlighted the promise… Untitled
Mandarin Oriental Jumeira: Refined Luxury on Dubai’s Seafront
Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai is a luxury beachfront resort that epitomizes the city’s fusion of modern sophistication and timeless elegance. Set against the Arabian Gulf’s crystal-clear waters and the iconic Dubai skyline, the resort offers an unmatched urban escape in one of the city’s most prestigious neighborhoods. “It’s more than just a hotel stay –… Untitled
Binance in the UAE: Regulations and Market Integration
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has been steadily expanding its presence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), positioning itself as a key player in the region’s rapidly evolving digital economy. Founded in 2017 by Changpeng Zhao (CZ) and Yi He, the exchange has undergone significant transformation — from its early days… Untitled
UAE Schools Introduce AI Curriculum in 2025–2026 with 1,000 specialised teachers
For the first time, the new academic year 2025-2026 will witness the gradual inclusion of an artificial intelligence curriculum in schools. One class will be allocated every two weeks for students in the first and second cycles, and a weekly class for students in the third cycle, taught by more than 1,000 specialised teachers. Qualified… Untitled
Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2025 | 2:55 pm | Dubai, United Arab Emirates