Health & Environment

Health & Environment

Dubai ranks 12th in top lifestyle index; 6th most expensive

Tue, 25 Jun 2024

Dubai is the 6th most expensive city in EMEA and 12th in the global ranking of a leading Lifestyle index. Despite, real estate prices in Dubai up by 16% in US dollar terms, the sector remains ‘hot property’, says the report.

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Dubai launches $8bn project to boost rainwater drainage capacity

Mon, 24 Jun 2024

Dubai has announced the launch of a AED30 billion ($8 billion) integrated project mainly aimed at developing the emirate's rainwater drainage network. The region's largest rainwater collection project, Tasreef, will help boost its capacity by 700%.

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Dubai Health Authority envisions future of healthcare for 2030

Mon, 24 Jun 2024

Dubai has hosted an interactive workshop to envision the future of healthcare for 2030, enhancing the emirate's status and increasing its competitiveness in the international healthcare arena.

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Emirates green initiatives pay off; cuts fuel burn

Fri, 21 Jun 2024

Emirates reduced fuel burn by more than 48,000 tonnes and carbon emissions by over 151,000 tonnes in 2023-2024, thanks to ‘Green Ops’ and other operating initiatives that were aimed at flying smarter by maintaining a strong focus on cutting fuel use.

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Test the signs of peripheral neuropathy at a pharmacy

Thu, 20 Jun 2024

P&G Health, makers of Neurobion, commemorated Neuropathy Awareness Week with an innovative collaboration with Pharmacies across UAE and Saudi Arabia.

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New global summit champions sport to build healthier planet

Thu, 20 Jun 2024

In December, a pioneering event that unites sport, sustainability and health, will take place in Dubai. Sport Impact Summit will bring together world-class athletes, sports organisations, sports teams, academics, to change the world through sport.

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Astha Biotech to set up microalgae plant at Kezad Al Ain

Thu, 20 Jun 2024

Astha Biotech, a leading UAE-based infrastructure company with focus on green economy, has signed a lease agreement with Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi for setting up an microalgae plant on a 38,000sqm area within the Kezad development in Al Ain city.

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ACCESS to host 10th Arab Health Summit in Michigan

Thu, 20 Jun 2024

ACCESS, the largest Arab American non-profit organisation in the US, will host its 10th Arab Health Summit, a unique scientific forum drawing health professionals from around the globe to Dearborn, Michigan.

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Emaar launches holistic, community-focussed fitness centre

Thu, 20 Jun 2024

Emaar Hospitality Group has launched its lifestyle gym brand, Veo, in three new locations – Hayya Lakes is now open, with Veo Manzil in Downtown Dubai, and Veo Meadows Town Center to open later this summer.

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Yahsat ranked among top 10 most sustainable companies in ME

Thu, 20 Jun 2024

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) has been ranked in the top 10 most sustainable firms in the Middle East, declared the S&P Global ESG Scores. It has sealed the sixth and third positions in the region and the UAE rankings, respectively,