The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) and Etihad Water and Electricity (Etihad WE) today unveiled a pioneering joint venture, UAEV, to provide and promote fast and accessible electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the UAE. UAEV is the first EV charging network fully owned by the government.
Integrate Middle East’s 2nd edition starts tomorrow in Dubai
The second edition of Integrate Middle East, the audio-visual (Pro AV) and media technology event in the MENA region, will kick off tomorrow at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).
CABSAT 2024 to kick off tomorrow in Dubai
CABSAT, the Middle East's flagship event for content, broadcast, satellite, media, and entertainment, will launch its 30th edition at the Dubai World Trade Centre on Tuesday.
Louvre Abu Dhabi, Oman’s National Museum continue cultural exchange
Louvre Abu Dhabi and the National Museum of Sultanate of Oman (NM) have signed a new loan agreement, through which two distinguished pieces from Louvre Abu Dhabi's collection will be exhibited at the National Museum for one year.
UAE airports welcome 36.5 million passengers in Q1 2024
The UAE's civil aviation sector recorded remarkable growth in the first quarter of 2024, welcoming a staggering 36.5 million passengers, according to the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA).
Korea, OECD to launch digital society initiative, with plans to introduce ‘Digital Bill of Rights’
A digital society initiative, jointly led by the Republic of Korea and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), will officially kick off this week to discuss global governance on artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies, Yonhap News Agency reported.
Jury of UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development discusses preparation for eighth edition
The International Jury of the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development met at the UNESCO headquarters over the past two days, in Paris to discuss preparations for the launch of the eighth edition of the prize and to review the latest nominations.
Eruption of Indonesia’s Mt Ibu forces seven villages to evacuate
A volcano on the remote Indonesian island of Halmahera has spectacularly erupted, spewing a grey ash cloud into the sky, and people from seven nearby villages have been evacuated, authorities said on Sunday.
Giant meteorite lights up skies in Portugal, Spain
A giant meteorite has been spotted across the skies of Spain and Portugal, Spain's Público reported on Sunday.
Sharjah presents its heritage at TIBF
Dr. Sultan Sooud Al Qasimi, a member of the Heritage Preservation Committee in the UAE and member of the American University of Sharjah Board of Trustees, emphasised that a city’s identity extends beyond its physical heritage, cultural expressions, architectural prominence, and historical monuments.