WHX Labs marks 25 years of innovation as it officially opens at Dubai World Trade Centre - labs marks

WHX Labs marks 25 years of innovation as it officially opens at Dubai World Trade Centre

The region’s leading medical laboratory exhibition was opened today by Peter Hall, President IMEA, Informa Markets alongside H.E. Dr Amer Sharif, CEO, Dubai Health and H.E. Professor Alawi Al-Sheikh Ali, Director General of Dubai Health Authority Running from 10-13 February, WHX Labs is co-timed with WHX, creating a unified global healthcare platform Both events are expected to welcome 270,000 healthcare professionals to Dubai this week Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 10 February 2026: WHX Labs (formerly Medlab Middle East) officially opened today at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), marking a significant milestone as the region’s l

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Royal Kids Nursery Launches Aljada's First Premium British Curriculum Nursery in Strategic Partnership with Reigate Gramma...

Royal Kids Nursery Launches Aljada’s First Premium British Curriculum Nursery in Strategic Partnership with Reigate Grammar School

Now open in Sharjah’s vibrant Aljada community, Royal Kids Nursery is the area’s first premium British curriculum nursery, launched in partnership with the prestigious Reigate Grammar School, an institution with nearly 350 years of educational heritage and a proven legacy of excellence. (Left to right): Esref Temel, Managing Director; Abdelsalam Zainal, Manager – Licensing, Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA); Eng. Tariq Al Hammadi, Head of Buildings Section, Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA).

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Hamdan Centre for Giftedness and Innovation Students Win UAE Robotics Championship with Participation of 80 Teams - hamdan...

Hamdan Centre for Giftedness and Innovation Students Win UAE Robotics Championship with Participation of 80 Teams

Dubai, UAE, February 9, 2026 – The team of Hamdan Centre for Giftedness and Innovation, part of Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences, has been crowned champion of UAE Robotics Championship – FIRST LEGO League for 2025-2026 season, following a highly competitive national journey. This year’s championship saw broad participation from across Emirates, with more than 2,000 students taking part, making it one of the largest editions held at national level. Commenting on the achievement, Dr. Mariam Al Ghawi, Director of Hamdan Centre for Giftedness and Innovation, said: “This achievement reflects a

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Dubai Land Department launches Phase II of the Real Estate Tokenisation Project, enabling resale in the secondary market f...

Dubai Land Department launches Phase II of the Real Estate Tokenisation Project, enabling resale in the secondary market from 20 February

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9 February 2026: Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced the launch of Phase II of the Real Estate Tokenisation Project, marking the start of resale activity in the secondary market starting 20 February, in a strategic step that reflects the project’s transition from a pilot phase to a more advanced operational stage, within a regulated model that enhances the real estate market’s readiness for a future driven by advanced technologies. This phase follows the pilot stage launched by the Department in March under the “REES Real Estate Innovation Initiative,” in collaboration with the Virtual Assets Regula

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Family First: Emirates' ethos for its best-in-class Economy experience - family first

Family First: Emirates’ ethos for its best-in-class Economy experience

Dubai, UAE, 9 Feb 2026: With a new year in full swing, Emirates wraps up its busiest month for family travel bookings across January – cementing its position as the international airline of choice for families. Throughout 2025, 84% of all Emirates’ bookings were made for travel in Economy Class, and group and family bookings accounted for 64% of all passengers who travelled in Economy Class. As many plan and look forward to an annual holiday, January is a peak booking time for families who fly better with Emirates. Economy travellers booked early, especially groups and families, with more than 65% of group bookings made at least 3 months a

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e& Carrier & Wholesale activates 2Africa submarine cable landing at UAE SmartHub

Abu Dhabi, 9th February 2026 – e& Carrier & Wholesale Services (C&WS), the international wholesale arm of global technology group e&, today announced the successful landing and integration of the 2Africa submarine cable system at its carrier neutral SmartHub data centre in the UAE. Building on the completion of the core 2Africa system announced by the consortium, this milestone brings the cable’s capacity into service locally, strengthening the UAE’s international connectivity infrastructure and reinforcing its position as a global digital hub. Spanning approximately 45,000 kilometres, 2Africa is the world’s largest submarine cable sys

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Fujairah hosts Second Edition of The Fujairah International Conference on Bee Research - fujairah hosts

Fujairah hosts Second Edition of The Fujairah International Conference on Bee Research

Fujairah, UAE – February 9, 2026: The Fujairah Environment Authority (FEA), in strategic partnership with the Fujairah Research Centre (FRC), officially inaugurates the second edition of the Fujairah International Conference on Bee Research today at the Al Bahar Hotel & Resort. Building upon the foundation laid during its 2023 debut, this year’s assembly serves as a premier global scientific platform, uniting over 50 world-renowned experts and representatives from more than 20 nations, including the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, France, Italy, the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, Egypt, Lebanon, and Algeria, among many others,

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The UAE and Switzerland agree to launch Joint Economic Committee to Promote Bilateral Economic Cooperation

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 09 February, 2026: The UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade and the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research of the Swiss Confederation agreed to establish a Joint Economic Committee (JEC) that will promote cooperation, facilitate investment and enhance trade flows between the countries. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Her Excellency Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, and His Excellency Guy Parmelin, President of the Swiss Confederation. The JEC’s principal functions will be to build on these ties. The stated objectives are to explore opportunitie

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Danube Properties Launches ‘Serenz by Danube' in JVC With A Convenient 2-Minutes-In, 2-Minutes-Out Access - danube prope...

Danube Properties Launches ‘Serenz by Danube’ in JVC With A Convenient 2-Minutes-In, 2-Minutes-Out Access

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 09, 2026: Danube Properties has announced the launch of Serenz by Danube, a premium residential development designed to elevate contemporary urban living in Dubai. It was officially unveiled by Danube Group’s Founder and Chairman – Rizwan Sajan, Group Managing Director – Adel Sajan, Director of Agency Relationships – Sana Sajan, along with cricket legend and Danube’s Global Ambassador – Brett Lee. Located in the heart of Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), the project is envisioned as “A World of Amenities,” combining luxury, wellness, and community-focused living. Rising as an iconic 50 + 25-stor

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Ministry of Finance announces the issuance of a Cabinet Decision exempting certain sports entities from Corporate Tax to s...

Ministry of Finance announces the issuance of a Cabinet Decision exempting certain sports entities from Corporate Tax to support the continued development of the sports ecosystem

UAE, February 09, 2026 The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. (1) of 2026 on Exempting Certain Sports Entities from Corporate Tax for the Purposes of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses. The Ministry affirmed that the decision aims to support the continued sustainable development of the sports ecosystem, align with international best practices, enhance the sector’s contribution to the national economy, and consolidate the UAE’s position as a global hub for the development of modern sports systems. The new Cabinet Decision provides an exemption from

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