Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, may God protect him, the Arab Media Award honored winners across its various categories during the Arab Media Summit 2026, as the award celebrated 25 years since its launch.
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The 24th edition of the Arab Media Summit is the largest in the event’s history in terms of participation, the number of sessions, and the number of speakers.
Dubai Culture is presenting an interactive digital experience that explores the history and features of Al Fahidi Fort, as preparations continue to reopen Dubai’s oldest existing historic building to visitors.
The Arab Media Summit 2026 in Dubai saw an early turnout of media professionals and content creators as its largest edition begins with broad international participation and a diverse agenda.
Emirates is strengthening its global leadership in Airbus A380 operations with a significant increase in flights to Melbourne, supported by strong travel demand and the airline’s extensive connectivity through Dubai.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum chaired the Supervisory Committee meeting of the Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Medal and approved the first-cycle winner after evaluating 32 government entities.
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, met with a number of Emirati students studying at German universities and institutes as part of His Highness’s state visit to the Federal Republic of Germany.
The United Arab Emirates continues to strengthen its presence on the global cultural heritage map following the Sharjah Archaeology Authority’s announcement that the “Coastal Fortifications Network of Southeast Arabia” in Sharjah has been added to the Tentative List of World Heritage sites maintained by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, met with his teams and a number of leaders and senior officials during the “New Government Season Forum 2026–2027,” which discussed the main government priorities, projects, and key directions for the next phase.
Chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ministerial Council for Artificial Intelligence and Development reviewed the second phase of the AI Assistant Project and its latest implementation updates.
Dubai topped the UAE’s PISA 2025 results, while the country led the Arab world and ranked among eight global improvers in science, mathematics, and reading.
The Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training, known as CERT, the education and training arm of Capital H Group, has signed an agreement with TOEFL to provide the academic English proficiency test through CERT’s assessment center network in the United Arab Emirates.
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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum highlighted the importance of investing in museums and their role in connecting heritage with the present and future during his visit yesterday to the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi.
The UAE and Egypt extend their strategic government modernization partnership through 2031, strengthening expertise exchange, service development, capacity building, and future readiness.
Emirates is raising the bar for Premium Economy with a new fully electric seat on its Airbus A350 aircraft, featuring an adjustable full-height privacy divider, enhanced comfort, wireless charging, and upgraded entertainment.
Explore how the Nafis program is transforming the UAE labor market, boosting Emirati employment, supporting private sector growth, and shaping a sustainable workforce through 2040.
Oil pricing explained: from early company-set prices to global benchmarks, Gulf market influence, and the UAE’s role in shaping Murban crude and modern energy pricing systems.
At the dawn of the new millennium, the telecommunications sector in the United Arab Emirates witnessed significant transformations due to rapid economic and technological expansion. In this context, Du Company was established in 2006 as the second telecommunications operator in the local market
The UAE continues to support education worldwide through humanitarian and digital initiatives targeting students, teachers, and young people in underserved communities and countries affected by conflict and crises.
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives has launched a digital education initiative implemented by the Digital School, targeting more than 500,000 beneficiaries in 6 African countries through programs that support school education, train teachers, and prepare young people for the labor market.