flydubai adds daily Dubai Bangkok flights from July
flydubai will launch daily Dubai-Bangkok flights on July 1, adding Thailand's capital to its network with Emirates codeshare connections....
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UNICEF and partners launch $300m child nutrition drive
DUBAI: UNICEF, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) and the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) have launched a US$300 million partnership aimed at helping save 3 million children from malnutrition, the organisations announced on March 12. The partnership is tied to Dubai’s Ramadan humanitarian drive, known as 11.5: Edge of Life,......
UAE expands aircraft maintenance and repair as MRO hub
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates is strengthening its role as a regional and global center for aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul, supported by a large aviation market and expanding fleets operated by Emirates, Etihad Airways, flydubai and Air Arabia. Industry research cited in recent sector updates put the UAE’s aircraft MRO market......
UAE expands aircraft maintenance and repair as MRO hub
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates is strengthening its role as a regional and global center for aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul, supported by a large aviation market and expanding fleets operated by Emirates, Etihad Airways, flydubai and Air Arabia. Industry research cited in recent sector updates put the UAE’s aircraft MRO market......
Griekspoor meets Medvedev in Dubai title match
DUBAI: Tallon Griekspoor will face former world No. 1 Daniil Medvedev in the men’s singles final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships after both players won their semifinals on Friday at the ATP 500 event. Griekspoor, ranked 25th, reached his first Dubai final by beating fifth seed Andrey Rublev 7-5, 7-6(6). Medvedev,......
Jessica Pegula beats Svitolina to win first Dubai crown
DUBAI: Jessica Pegula captured her first Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships crown on Saturday, beating two-time champion Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-4 in the women’s singles final to secure an early birthday milestone at a WTA 1000 event. Pegula, ranked No. 5, closed out the match in 73 minutes under the lights......
UAE President meets IMF Managing Director in Abu Dhabi
MENA Newswire, ABU DHABI: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi on Monday, as the two sides discussed areas of cooperation and current global economic developments. The meeting took place during Georgieva’s visit to the......
AI will assist in tasks, not eliminate jobs, says Stanford expert in UAE
AI will replace tasks rather than jobs, said Stanford professor Dr. Erik Brynjolfsson at the Global Future Councils in Dubai, urging policymakers to prioritize AI's role in job augmentation....
IFC breaks financing record with $56B in 2024, 40% for climate
IFC secured $56B in financing in 2024, allocating 40% to climate-related projects, marking a record-breaking year for the organization's commitment to global climate initiatives....
Dubai to host its largest polished diamond auction in history
Rapaport and DMCC will host Dubai’s largest polished diamond auction with over 3,200 lots and more than 50,000 carats on offer for international buyers....