The cooling system at the Grand Mosque in Makkah is recognised as one of the largest in the world. The intricate cooling and air purification system boasts a cooling capacity of up to 155,000 tonnes, distributed through two main stations.
Dubai AI Campus, the largest dedicated cluster of AI companies in the region at the DIFC Innovation Hub, and Google Cloud, are partnering to foster the growth of the startup ecosystem within the Dubai AI Campus.
The 5th edition of Riyadh Season 2024, a major event that offers diverse entertainment options, including sporting championships, foods, festivals and fashion, will begin on October 12, said the General Entertainment Authority (GEA).
The 21st edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (Adihex 2024) taking place from August 31 to September 8, 2024 will showcase 11 sectors, and see the participation of 1,742 companies and brands from 65 countries.
In yet another first, Dubai will play host to the “L’Etape Dubai” cycling race, presented by the Tour de France, on February 2, 2025.
Visa, a world leader in digital payments, is marking Emirati Women's Day (August 28) by announcing the launch of the third edition of ‘She's Next’ in the UAE, in partnership with PublisHer, that is aimed at empowering female publishers.
Human Mobile Devices (HMD), one of the largest European manufacturers of smartphones, is working with parents to co-create a phone, which will serve as credible substitutes for a smartphone and give them control over their children’s screen time.
Salik Company, Dubai’s exclusive toll gate operator, has announced the combined valuation of the two new toll gates at Business Bay and Al Safa South at a total of AED2.73 billion ($740 million).
Italian fashion will take centre stage at the Dubai Fashion Week, at d3 from September 1-7, 2024, with the inaugural edition of ‘La Moda Italiana: Dubai Edition’ being organised by the Italian Trade Agency (ITA), in collaboration with DFW.
The Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) has given the go-ahead for several infrastructure and transport development projects, and the establishment of a camel market, while reviewing government performance and the ongoing growth across different sectors.
