Dubai taxis to be 100% eco-friendly
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) board of directors has approved a plan to convert Dubai taxis to 100% green (hybrid, electric and hydrogen) by 2027. The move meets the
Medlab Middle East exhibition opens
His Highness Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of Dubai Academic Health Corporation, officially opened the four-day Medlab Middle East 2023 exhibition and congress. The largest medical
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature takes place in Dubai
The 15th edition of Emirates Airline Festival of Literature took place in Dubai, with 270 of the world's greatest writers and thinkers in attendance. One of the world's premier literary
UAE announces major visa changes
The United Arab Emirates Federal Authority for Identification, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has launched a new smart service allowing foreigners to extend any type of visa issued to
Ajax Bader wins ‘World’s Best Job’
Abu Dhabi's famed entertainment island Yas has announced the winner of the "World's Best Job" - the winner of the eponymous competition is United Arab Emirates-based marketer Ajax Bader. The native
Stories of Nations: Expo City Dubai presents new exposition
Three new exhibitions have been opened to the public in the "Opportunity", "Mobility" and "Sustainability" sectors of the Expo City Dubai pedestrian area under the name "Stories of Nations". Visitors can
Dubai Art Season returns in 2023
Dubai Culture has announced the relaunch of Dubai Art Season in 2023, which will feature a rich programme of art and music events highlighting Dubai's international standing and exceptional cultural
Dubai Marathon to be held at Expo City Dubai
The Dubai Marathon Organising Committee has announced that Expo City Dubai will host the global long distance running event on 12 February 2023. Organised with the support of the Dubai
THE LOOP: Dubai’s climate-controlled thoroughfare
Dubai has announced the construction of a 93-kilometre climate-controlled thoroughfare for walking and cycling called THE LOOP. It is expected to be used by up to 3 million people on
‘Abjed’ initiative aims to enrich Arabic dictionaries
Dubai Culture has announced the launch of the 'Abjed' initiative, which aims to enrich Arabic language dictionaries with a new alternative vocabulary of the most commonly used foreign terms among