DUBAI / GULF TIME SelfDrive Mobility is redefining the future of car rentals and subscriptions, offering a seamless, tech-driven alternative to traditional ownership and leasing. As the largest digital car rental and subscription platform in the Middle East, SelfDrive provides customers with flexible, AI-powered mobility solutions across multiple global markets. Headquartered in Dubai, SelfDrive embodies the UAE’s progressive business ethos ...

DUBAI/GULF TIME Being a tourist in one’s own city is always a delightful experience, and a staycation at Conrad Dubai delivers just that. This Eid Al Fitr, celebrate with an exceptional long weekend stay at Conrad Dubai, indulging in exclusive deals in the heart of the city. Whether for families, couples, or friends, Conrad Dubai provides a luxurious escape blending ...

DUBAI / GULF TIME As Eid al-Fitr approaches, and residents across the UAE eagerly anticipate the much-awaited long weekend, Shangri-La Dubai, Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi and Shangri-La Jeddah, are inviting guests to indulge in a lavish staycation with friends and family. Whether looking to immerse within the cultural charm of Abu Dhabi or savour the dynamic energy of ...

DUBAI/ GULF TIME JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai, the stunning five-star property in the heart of Business Bay, warmly welcomes families this Eid Al-Fitr to a blissful getaway in the heart of the city with its ‘Kids Go Free’ offer. Valid until August 23, 2025, and applicable for kids under 12, this package is the perfect opportunity to create unforgettable ...

DUBAI/ GULF TIME Nestled against the ancient ramparts of Marrakech’s old city, Royal Mansour Marrakech redefines luxury hospitality. Designed as a medina within a medina, the estate spans six hectares of lush gardens, tranquil alleyways, and terracotta-coloured squares. With 53 private riads, each a showcase of Moroccan craftsmanship and modern sophistication, guests can enjoy absolute privacy, rooftop plunge pools, and ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has launched the fourth edition of the ‘Future Opportunities: The Global 50’ report, igniting global dialogues to harness promising opportunities and global trends in service of humanity’s future. The launch of this annual fourth edition brings the total number of future opportunities identified since the report’s inception to 200, capable of generating over ...

DUBAI /WAM The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has completed 40 percent of the nol system upgrade, transitioning from the existing card-based ticketing system to the more advanced account-based ticketing (ABT) technology. The project is set for completion by the end of Q3 2026. Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of RTA, stated, ...

SHARJAH / WAM Under the patronage of Prof Hamid MK Al Naimiy, Chancellor of the University of Sharjah (UOS), a collaborative research agreement has been formalised between the University of Sharjah and DAVAS Prime Middle East Manufacturing. The agreement aims to foster research collaboration focused on enhancing the efficacy of glauconite as a soil ameliorant in arid and torrid desert ...

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an has released its deployment report for 2024, transparently demonstrating the impact of diverse social projects supported by the authority to drive Abu Dhabi’s social development. Over the past year, the authority drove funding to key social partners who led the launch of 51 impactful projects across the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The National Media Office (NMO) has stressed the importance of UAE social media users upholding national values and principles of respect, tolerance, and coexistence. In an official statement, the office emphasised the necessity of adhering to ethical and legal standards for digital platform use, and the prohibition of content that abuses or disparages national symbols, public ...