The 9th edition of Arab Aviation Summit (AAS), the region’s leading aviation and tourism industry event, kicks off at Al Hamra International Exhibition & Conference Centre in Ras Al Khaimah, today.   Under the theme ‘Roadmap to recovery’, hundreds of international and local industry experts as well as media representatives will gather to discuss an array of aviation and tourism …

The Johor State made its debut at the Expo 2020 Dubai, showcasing Johor Week at the Malaysian Pavilion during week 22 of the World Expo from the 27th February 2022 to 5th March 2022. Johor Week, with the theme “The Southern Jewel of Malaysia”, is showcasing Malaysia’s best in digital, logistics, real estate, infrastructure and construction services as well as …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Tadej Pogačar, No. 1 cyclist in the world, who has stunned the world with his sporting achievements, has become the ambassador of bees, bee products and a bee-friendly world. He has joined forces with a green, creative, and smart Slovenian company Medex. A pledge of commitment has been signed by both parties to raise awareness about …

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, in cooperation with Clyde & Co., recently organised a workshop at the Chamber’s headquarters discussing the new UAE Labour Law. The workshop was attended by 310 participants, including Dubai Chamber of Commerce members, business owners, general managers, lawyers, legal professionals, corporate counsel, human resources professionals and contract administrators representing a wide range of economic sectors. During …

News Desk DUBAI: Policybazaar.ae, UAE’s one-stop destination for online insurance and financial products marketplace announced a strategic partnership with Cars24, a well-known automobile-focused e-commerce platform for pre-owned vehicles. Under this agreement, customers can enjoy a trustworthy and hassle-free experience when buying a pre-owned car and a comprehensive car insurance policy to go along with it. This is a first of …

News Desk DUBAI: Fifty loyal visitors to Expo 2020 Dubai – some of whom have visited more than 75 times – were acknowledged on Sunday (27 February) in a special event to show appreciation of their love and support for the first World Expo to be held in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region. Her Excellency Reem …

Chile at the Expo 2020 Dubai celebrated the country’s National Day and stated that negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the UAE, initiated at the start of the expo to strengthen bilateral trade relations, is all set to begin soon. The Chilean officials at the Expo 2020 said the decision to begin the CEPA negotiations on the …

Andrey Rublev ended the inspiring run of qualifier Jiri Vesely 6-3 6-4 in the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Saturday to win his second title in two weeks. The doubles final saw Tim Puetz and Michael Venus needing almost two hours to overcome Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic 6-3 6-7 16-14. It was the second Dubai …

Kuwait celebrated its 61st National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai on Friday with a flag-raising ceremony, speeches and cultural performances at the Al Wasl Stage of Nations, emphasising its Vision 2035 for a sustainable future. His Excellency Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, UAE Minister of State welcomed His Excellency Dr Hamad Ahmad Rouh El-Din, Kuwait’s Minister of Information and Culture. HE Al Marar said: “We congratulate …

The glitz and oomph of Bollywood were visible in all their glory as superstar Salman Khan and some of Bollywood’s biggest performers rocked the stage in the ‘Da-bangg Tour Reloaded’ event at DEC Arena at Expo 2020 Dubai on Friday (25 February). Bollywood queens Saiee Manjrekar, Sonakshi Sinha, Disha Patani and Pooja Hegde held the audience spellbound with their elaborately-choreographed …