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Under the directiveness of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Al Qasimi The Big Heart Foundation announces AED 7 Million worth of 3 humanitarian projects in Zanzibar to benefit over 82,440 beneficiariesThree transformative initiatives to enhance education, essential services, and economic empowerment The Seaweed Farming Social Enterprise Programme (SSEP) will equip 200 women and youth working in the seaweed and herb farming sectors with the skills, resources, and market access they need to scale their businesses, increase incomes, and actively participate in Zanzibar’s blue economy. Two primary schools in Zanzibar will be converted into model institutions equipped with modern infrastructure, digital learning…

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Landmark partnership unveiled at Make it in the Emirates to empower UAE-based micro, small and medium enterprises (mSMEs) in priority sectors Abu Dhabi, UAE – 21 May 2025 – In a major boost for UAE-based micro, small and medium enterprises (mSMEs), Emirates Development Bank (EDB) and RAKBANK have announced the launch of a co-financing partnership totalling AED 1 billion to catalyse growth in national priority sectors. The landmark initiative was unveiled at the Make it in the Emirates Forum, held under the patronage of the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) until 22 May at the ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi. …

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Yasin brings over 27 years of experience in the UAE’s capital markets Ghaf Benefits was launched by Lunate earlier this year to enable employers and employees to effectively manage their end-of-service gratuities Abu Dhabi, 26 May 2025: Lunate, an Abu Dhabi-based global investment management firm, today announced the appointment of Mohammed Ali Yasin as CEO of Ghaf Benefits, the firm’s alternative end-of-service benefits (EoSB) company dedicated to enhancing workplace benefits for private sector employers and employees in the UAE. Mohammed Ali Yasin Mr. Yasin brings a wealth of experience to Lunate as an industry veteran with over 27 years in the…

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90% of UAE residents see health and wellbeing as a top priority when choosing a home | YouGov – R.Evolution _Survey Report UAE Residents Show Strong Appetite for Healthier Homes – Eywa by R.Evolution Delivers the Solution R.Evolution recently commissioned a YouGov survey of UAE residents, which revealed that 90% see health and wellbeing as a top priority when choosing a home, with a vast majority willing to pay extra for wellness-focused features Dubai, UAE (May 2025): Health and wellbeing have increasingly become top priorities for those buying homes in the UAE. A recent nationwide survey of over 1,000 individuals, conducted…

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Emirates Luxury Show – Eternal Runway Kicks Off Global Fashion Tour This July Emirates Holding Group & MOVe (Moda Orama) Launch “Emirartes luxury Show – Eternal Runway” in Dubai – A Signature Fashion Showcase. Emirates Holding Group Dubai, in partnership with MOVe (Moda Orama Ventures Pvt. Ltd.), a fashion and lifestyle division of Rose Merc Ltd. India, proudly announces the launch of “Eternal Runway”—the inaugural edition of an exclusive fashion showcase under the esteemed Emirates Luxury Show brand. The event will take place on 4th July 2025 at the Marriott Al Jaddaf, Dubai. The Emirates Luxury Show is a flagship…

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Five young creatives receive awards to support their artistic journey 22 students graduate as part of the Young Media Leaders (YML) career development programme in its 17th edition    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 25 May, 2025: H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Patron of the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF), honoured five recipients of the ADMAF Awards along with 22 graduates of the Young Media Leaders (YML) career development programme, which aims to strengthen the capacity of the UAE’s next generation of creative industry professionals and strengthen their role…

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Sharjah’s Faya Palaeolandscape advances in its nomination for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage ListThe ancient desert landscape in Sharjah tells a powerful story of human survival—now officially advancing its nomination for World Heritage listing Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi: Faya offers one of the oldest and most complete records of early human presence in Arabia, dating back over 210,000 years – a living archive that deepens our understanding of who we are, where we came from, and how we have learned to survive. Eisa Yousif: 30+ years of meticulous research and collaboration … [has] revealed 18 distinct archaeological layers, bringing…

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Hurghada and Sharm El-Sheikh in top 15 trending destinations for global travelers this summer[1] Jeddah and Riyadh have seen a rise in passenger traffic in 2024 compared to 2019 Istanbul tops the list of globalized foodie cities, which also features Doha, Dubai, Marrakech and Cape Town South Africa and Zambia dominate cross-border spending within national park areas, Namibia leads wellness travel, and Kenya is a fast-growing contender Dubai, UAE; 13 May 2025: The Mastercard Economics Institute (MEI) today released Travel Trends 2025, its annual report with unique and proprietary consumer spending insights globally. While exchange rates and geopolitical dynamics can…

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Traditionally, Memorial Day is at the beginning of summer, but it’s also a day when we reflect on American history and its many traditions. If you’re looking for an appropriate way to celebrate the long weekend, we’ve pulled together a list of movies that might be perfect for the occasion. Each of the movies on this list gets at something about the American experience, and they’re also just great movies in their own right. Check them out below. We also have guides to the best movies on Netflix, the best movies on Hulu, the best movies on Amazon Prime Video,…

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Memorial Day is a holiday designed to commemorate those we’ve lost in war, but it’s also a celebration of life. While many people get an extra day off, deciding what to do with that day can be difficult. If you’re looking for something easy to do over the long weekend, we’ve got you covered. We’ve pulled together five movies on Amazon Prime Video that are all worth your time. Check them out below. We also have guides to the best movies on Netflix, the best movies on Hulu, the best movies on Amazon Prime Video, the best movies on Max, and the…

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