Month: October 2025

Dubai: Expand North Star 2025, organised by Dubai World Trade Centre and hosted by Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, attracted strong participation from European startups and innovators. The event served as a dynamic platform to showcase the latest digital solutions and technological innovations while exploring opportunities for expansion across regional markets. According to Emirates News … Read more

Sharjah: The University of Sharjah (UoS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Zhejiang University of China to expand cooperation in academic and research fields. The agreement was formalized during a visit by a high-level delegation from Zhejiang University, led by Prof. Ren Shaobo, Council Chairman of Zhejiang University. The delegation was received by Prof. … Read more

Abu dhabi: The General Authority for Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat has announced that, following the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, rain prayers (Salaat Al Istisqaa) will be held across all mosques in the country tomorrow, Friday, 17th October. The prayer will commence half an hour before the Friday … Read more

El paso: Meta Platforms announced its plan to invest over $1.5 billion in a new data centre in Texas, slated to be operational by 2028. This initiative is a significant part of the company’s strategy to enhance its artificial intelligence infrastructure. According to Emirates News Agency, the new facility will be located in El Paso … Read more

Seoul: Korea’s fiscal deficit reached over 88 trillion won (US$61.8 billion) in the first eight months of the year, the finance ministry reported on Thursday. The managed fiscal balance, a vital measure of fiscal health calculated under stricter terms, posted a deficit of 88.3 trillion won during this period, as per data from the Ministry … Read more

Milan: Emirates and AC Milan have announced the extension of their partnership. The renewal reinforces one of football’s longest and most successful collaborations, with Emirates continuing as the Principal Partner, Official Airline Partner, and Official Men’s Jersey Partner of the Italian club. According to Emirates News Agency, as part of the renewal, Emirates’ signature ‘fly … Read more

Dubai: As part of its strategic efforts to enhance the UAE’s global leadership in climate action and support its path towards achieving climate NetZero by 2050, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) has announced the launch of the National Measurement, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) system. The launch took place during a special event … Read more

Dubai: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Ministry of Economy and Tourism is hosting the UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit 2025 in Dubai on Monday, 27 October, at the Madinat Jumeirah hotel. To be held under the … Read more