30th ITS World Congress and Exhibition

30th ITS World Congress and Exhibition to Start in Dubai from September 16, 2024

The 30th edition of ITS (Intelligent Transport System) World Congress and Exhibition is all set to kick start in Dubai from September 16, 2024 to September 20, 2024. This event is expected to welcome the global participation of 800 global speakers and 20,000 attendees across 200 specialized sessions. The entire event will take place at…

Dubai Islamic Bank pledges AED 15 million

Dubai Islamic Bank Pledges AED 15 Million to Contribute towards the Development of Cancer Hospital

Dubai Islamic Bank Pledges AED 15 Million (DIB) has made an important pledge to contribute towards Dubai’s healthcare sector with a major contribution of AED 15 Million to Al Jalila Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to transforming lives through comprehensive medical research, education, and treatment in the UAE (United Arab Emirates). This major contribution will…

10.62 million international tourists

Dubai Welcomed 10.62 Million International Tourists in the First Seven Months of 2024

10.62 million tourists visited Dubai, during the first seven months of 2024, depicting an increase of 8 percent over the same period the previous year, when the city welcomed 9.83 million foreign visitors. The Dubai’s annual tourism performance report by the Department of Economy and Tourism shows a consistent increase in the number of visitors….

Al Rayan Masjid

Al Rayan Masjid is the First Holy Place in the World to Achieve LEED ZERO Certification

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced a new milestone achievement in sustainable development with Al Rayan Masjid becoming the first place of worship in the world to get the prestigious LEED ZERO certification. The Masjid situated in Hatta, sets a new benchmark for green architecture in religious structures, showcasing Dubai’s dedication and commitment…

Dubai Safari Park

Dubai Safari Park Opens to the public on October 1 for the Sixth Season

Dubai Safari Park will reopen its gates to the public on 1 October 2024 for its highly anticipated sixth season. The park warmly invites Dubai residents and visitors across the globe to undertake an immersive journey into the world of animals. The park offers unique encounters with specifies from across the globe. The new season…

Antananarivo

Arrival of EK707 for the FIRST TIME IN Antananarivo Celebrated with a Water Canon Salute at Ivato International Airport

EK707, the world’s largest international airline, has landed in Antananarivo, Madagascar for the first time. The arrival of EK707 was celebrated with a water canon salute at Ivato International Airport, with an exclusive event for VIPs, government officials, industry guests, and media. His Excellency, Andry Rajoelina, President of the Republic of Madagascar and the First…

A380 livery to transform the lives of children

Dedicated A380 Livery to Transform the Lives of Children, Highlights the Emirates Airline Foundation’s Humanitarian Work to Help Thousands of Children Around the World

Emirates has rolled out a new A380 livery to transform the lives of children. The livery is focused on highlighting the Emirates Airline Foundation’s humanitarian work, which has helped the lives of more than thousands of children worldwide. The design of the A380 livery is inspired by the playful elements of the Emirates Airline Foundation’s…

Jebel Ali Port

New Monthly Container Handling Record by Jebel Ali Port  

DP World’s Jebel Ali Port set a new monthly container throughput record in July, managing 1,400,000 TEUs (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units) and surpassing its previous high set in 2015. It depicts a strong performance in the first half of 2024, with the Jebel Ali Port handling 7.3 million TEUs, up 3.9% year on year, followed by…

Empower

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC, known as Empower, Awards Contract to Design its Second District Cooling Plant in Jumeirah Village

Empower, also known as Emirates Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC, the world’s largest district cooling services provider, has awarded a contract to design second district cooling plant in Jumeirah Village, for which the construction is set to begin in the first quarter of 2025. Jumeirah Village is one of the largest projects undertaken by Empower, with…