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National CSR Fund – MAJRA, Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an collaborate to drive social innovation
DUBAI: The National CSR Fund – MAJRA and the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an joined forces to advance social innovation through the 10th and 11th cohorts of the Ma’an Social Incubator (MSI) programme and the Zuleya initiative.
This collabora…
EHS implements advanced technology for early detection of vision problems in children
DUBAI: Emirates Health Services (EHS) has unveiled its adoption of cutting-edge technology for the early detection of vision problems in children using the portable Spot Vision Screener.
This initiative is part of the continuous efforts to enhance pe…
MoHAP lights up tourist attractions in orange to celebrate World Patient Safety Day
DUBAI: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has lit up several tourist attractions across the UAE in orange in celebration of World Patient Safety Day (WPSD) on September 17.
The annual event focusses this year on the theme “Improving diagno…
DHA, Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism sign MoU to boost Dubai’s medical tourism sector
DUBAI: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance Dubai’s position in the global medical tourism market. This collaboration aims to establish Dubai …
Egypt stresses urgency of ending war, ensuring aid delivery in Gaza
CAIRO: The Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Badr Abdelatty, has stressed the urgent need for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the unconditional entry of humanitarian aid. He also called for Israel’s withdrawal from the Palestinian side of t…
GCC economic growth to grow 4.4% in 2025: Oxford Economics
ABU DHABI: The latest ICAEW Economic Insight report for the Middle East, prepared by Oxford Economics, said that the GCC region is poised for a significant rebound, with growth projected to more than double to 4.4% in 2025.
The report highlighted tha…
54th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show to take place 25-29 September
SHARJAH: The 54th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, the region’s leading bi-annual exhibition for gold, watches, jewellery, and exclusive designs, is set to take place from 25th to 29th September.
Organised by Expo Centre Sharjah w…
MGX, Microsoft, BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners launch new AI partnership to invest in data centres
ABU DHABI: The drive to develop more powerful AI capabilities will require significant infrastructure investment. Today, BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), Microsoft, and MGX announced the Global AI Infrastructure Investment Partnership …
Initiative announced to plant 1,000+ Ghaf trees in Al Wathba
ABU DHABI: TAQA Water Solutions, a leader in sustainable water solutions, and Royal Gardens Agricultural Contracting, have signed a contract to create a thriving Ghaf tree grove in Al Wathba, a significant step towards environmental conservation and s…
SIF 2024 panel highlights agility, sustainability, human capital as pillars for building smart economies
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF) 2024 on Wednesday explored the challenges and opportunities nations face in creating technologically advanced economies, providing actionable insights to adapt to the rapidly changing global landscape. The p…