GULF TIME Joseph Ciolli, CEO of Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, reflects on the brand’s journey from beneath the Brooklyn Bridge to the heart of Dubai. With decades of craftsmanship, a passion for authentic flavors, and a people-first philosophy, Ciolli shares how Grimaldi’s is expanding globally while preserving the soul of its original coal-fired pizza. Joseph Ciolli, CEO of Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, talks about …
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Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy supports establishment, expansion of 582 startups in Dubai during 9M’2025
DUBAI / WAM Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced that it supported the establishment and expansion of 582 digital startups during the first nine months of 2025, reflecting the impact of the chamber’s efforts to position Dubai as a leading global hub for digital business and entrepreneurship. …
Read More »Dubai’s GDP surges 4.7% to reach AED122 billion in Q2 2025
DUBAI / WAM Dubai’s economy continued to maintain its strong upward momentum in the first half of 2025, surpassing projections and consolidating its position as a one of the world’s most vibrant and competitive urban economies. The emirate’s GDP grew 4.4 percent to reach AED241 billion in the first half of the year. In the second quarter alone, Dubai’s GDP …
Read More »Sustainable City in Dubai joins 1 Billion Followers Summit 2026
DUBAI / WAM The 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s first and largest event dedicated to the content creation industry, has announced that The Sustainable City in Dubai, the first fully integrated, sustainable community in the Middle East offering a healthy, low-carbon lifestyle powered by clean energy generated from solar panels, and one of the flagship projects of SEE Holding, …
Read More »WHO delegation receives medical supplies at Emirati field hospital in Rafah
GAZA / WAM The Emirati field hospital in Rafah welcomed a delegation from the World Health Organisation (WHO) as part of a visit to review the UAE’s humanitarian and medical initiatives under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, aimed at enhancing cooperation to bolster the healthcare sector in Gaza. During the visit, the delegation received medicines and medical supplies extended by the …
Read More »Calidus showcases latest defence solutions at Defence & Security 25
BANGKOK / WAM Calidus Holding Group is taking part in the Defence & Security 2025 exhibition, held in the Thai capital Bangkok from 10th to 13th November, as part of the United Arab Emirates’ national pavilion. This participation marks an important milestone in the Group’s series of international engagements, aimed at showcasing its latest integrated defence systems and advanced air …
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate King of Cambodia on Independence Day
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, …
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate King of Tonga on National Day
ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to His Majesty Tupou VI, King of Tonga, on the occasion of his country’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice …
Read More »Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed attends China-UAE Economic and Trade Cooperation Conference in Shanghai
SHANGHAI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, has attended the China-UAE Economic and Trade Cooperation Conference, held as part of the China International Import Expo 2025 (CIIE) in Shanghai, where the UAE is participating this year as guest of honour. The conference aims …
Read More »Saif bin Zayed visits ADIPEC 2025, commends innovation, sustainability solutions
ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, visited the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2025), held under the theme “Smart Energy for Accelerated Progress”. The event brought together leading government entities, global energy companies, and innovators driving the future of sustainable energy. Accompanied …
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