flydubai invites Emirati applicants for new Flight Dispatcher Programme

Following a milestone agreement with Emirates Aviation University, the Dubai-based carrier opens applications to build the next generation of UAE national flight operations talent Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 June 2026: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has officially announced that applications are now open for its newly launched Flight Dispatcher Programme for Emirati talent. Following the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed earlier this year with Emirates Aviation University (EAU), the airline invites aspiring UAE nationals to apply; the first intake of candidates is scheduled to begin training in September 2026. This targeted training initiative marks a critical milestone in flydubai's strategic efforts to grow its skilled workforce, support its ambitious fleet and ......read full article

New Maserati GranTurismo, GranCabrio and Grecale

In the year marking the centenary of the Trident logo, the Modena-based House looks ahead with a clearer direction and presents the evolution of its models, rooted in the Italian GranTurismo concept. Refreshed design, the V6 Nettuno engine raised to 590 hp on the GranTurismo and GranCabrio Trofeo, the debut of the 390-hp Nettuno on Grecale, and improved ranges for the Folgore range. Modena, 18 June 2026 - The New Grecale, New GranTurismo and New GranCabrio make their debut: three models of outstanding appeal that evolve through a strategic update, with the aim of strengthening the Brand’s positioning in the luxury segment, in the very year marking the centenary of the iconic Trident logo. The new range therefore responds to customers’ expectations: design, elegance, ......read full article

Aramex Recognized as Most Sustainable Company in MENA Logistics & Supply Chain by World Finance

Recognition reflects Aramex's continued commitment to smarter, more sustainable logistics through innovation, operational efficiency and responsible growth Dubai, UAE, 22 June 2026: Aramex, a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, has been recognized by World Finance as the "Most Sustainable Company,  MENA Logistics & Supply Chain  2026," reinforcing the company's commitment to advancing sustainability across its operations, infrastructure and long-term business strategy. The recognition acknowledges the progress Aramex continues to make across key sustainability initiatives, including fleet transformation, route optimization, operational efficiency, energy-conscious infrastructure and ESG governance. It ......read full article

Why health-focused people shift to nutrition-packed snacking

Dubai, June 22, 2026: Scores of people who are conscious of staying fit and healthy are shifting their snacking options from conventional fried, spicy or sweet snacks to nutrition-packed, natural alternatives. And many people, who are already fit and those who are under medication for lifestyle diseases are now opting for pecans, known for multitude of nutritional values. This is the result of the significant change in the health and wellness concept of the people over the past decade, especially in this part of the world. The public is actively seeking foods that support their long-term wellbeing, in order to prevent themselves from a range of lifestyle conditions like diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and other health risks associated with increasingly sedentary routines. A ......read full article

RTA Marks 30% Completion of the 14.5 km Dedicated Bus and Taxi Lanes Project

Dedicated bus lanes are among the world's leading practices for encouraging residents and visitors to use public transport Total dedicated bus lane network to reach 20.6 km on completion Bus journey times to be reduced by up to 59% on select routes Arrival punctuality to improve by up to 56% on select routes Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority(RTA)  21st June 2026: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed 30% of the 14.5 km dedicated Bus and Taxi Lanes Project, which is being implemented across 6 key streets: Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah Street, 2nd December Street, Al Satwa Street, Al Nahda Street, Omar Bin Al Khattab Street, and Naif Street. Upon completion, the total length of dedicated bus lanes in Dubai will increase to ......read full article

Lamborghini Miura: from super sports icon to gaming protagonist From the road to virtual worlds: sixty years of ...

Sant'Agata Bolognese, 19 June 2026 – In 2026, Automobili Lamborghini celebrates a very special anniversary. The Miura, one of the most iconic models from the Sant'Agata Bolognese brand, marks 60 years since its launch. It broke every convention of its time, redefining what a high-performance road car could be, and becoming the symbol of a new category of automobiles to etch its name not only in automotive history but also in the imagination of every enthusiast. Continuing to uphold the Lamborghini Miura as an icon—an expression of tradition blended with innovation—is its presence in the gaming world, which has reinforced its value and carved its heritage into collective memory by featuring in several cult video games, including the Forza and Gran Turismo ......read full article

flydubai wins “Airline with the Best Connectivity in the Middle East” for the third time at the Business Traveller ...

The Dubai-based carrier was recognised for its ongoing commitment to enhancing connectivity from the UAE at the 25th edition of the Business Traveller Middle East Awards Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 June 2026: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, received the “Airline with the Best Connectivity in the Middle East” award for the third time at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2026. Attending the award ceremony held in Dubai were Mohammed Hareb AlMheiri, Chief Procurement & Technology Officer at flydubai, and Mohamed Hassan, Senior Vice President of Airport Services & Cargo at flydubai. The award, voted for by the public and readers of the magazine, recognises the carrier’s agility which has supported flydubai’s ambitious growth strategy in ......read full article

Emirates expands operations in Ghana with additional weekly flights

Accra, Ghana, 19 June 2026 – Emirates, the world's largest international airline, is expanding its operations in Ghana with the introduction of four additional weekly services between Dubai and Accra from 12 July 2026. This reaffirms the airline’s long-term commitment to Ghana and supports the country's growing demand for travel and global connectivity. The new service will complement Emirates' existing daily operation and the sustained growth in air travel demand to and from Accra, which continues to experience high seat occupancy year-round. From 12 July, Emirates’ direct service, operating as EK789, will depart Dubai at 03:30hrs*, arriving in Accra at 07:40hrs*; the return flight, EK790, will depart Accra at 10:25hrs*, arriving in Dubai at 22:40hrs*. ......read full article

10X Properties Investor Business Meet in Dubai Concludes with Strong Success, Paving the Way for 10X EXPO 2026

Dubai, UAE – 10X Properties successfully hosted a Private Investor Business Meet at the iconic Atlantis The Palm, Dubai, reinforcing its commitment to driving investment opportunities across the region. The exclusive gathering brought together investors, real estate professionals, and industry leaders from diverse backgrounds, reflecting strong confidence in Dubai’s dynamic investment landscape. The gathering was officially inaugurated by His Excellency Yaqoob Al Ali, Executive Director and Private Advisor to His Highness Sheikh Juma Al Maktoum, who highlighted the growing opportunities across Dubai and the UAE. Distinguished Guests in Attendance 10X Properties extended its appreciation to esteemed dignitaries and industry leaders, including: H.E. Mohamed Al ......read full article

flydubai touches down in Benghazi

The Dubai-based carrier becomes the first UAE carrier to operate flights to Benghazi in Libya with the start of its three-times-weekly service Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 June 2026: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, inaugurated its inaugural service to Benghazi in Libya, becoming the first UAE carrier to operate flights to Benghazi Benina International Airport (BEN). With the launch of its three-times-weekly service to Benghazi, flydubai expands its network in Africa to 13 destinations across nine countries, offering more convenient travel options to the region. The inaugural flight touched down yesterday to a water cannon salute and a warm welcome from local airport officials. Hamad Obaidalla, Chief Commercial Officer at flydubai, said: “With the busy summer period ......read full article

Emirates launches world's most comprehensive travel insurance

First airline in the world to offer this level of comprehensive travel cover Robust conflict-related medical expense protection and free 30-day trip extension Airline-managed hotel stays and extended-stay support during disruption Complimentary rebooking on other airlines during conflict-related cancellations Cover that stands, regardless of government travel advice Dubai, UAE 17 June 2026: Emirates has become the first airline in the world to offer Comprehensive Travel Cover, an industry-first travel insurance product that handles it all, including medical cover for conflict-related incidents, backed by airline-managed hotel accommodation and extended-stay support across a range of disruption scenarios. When itineraries include connecting on other airlines or Emirates ......read full article

Summer Camp Returns at Emirates Park Zoo & Resort

A unique experience where children learn about wildlife and connect with nature Abu Dhabi, June 16, 2026: Emirates Park Zoo & Resort announces its ‘Future Heroes Summer Camp’, a unique summer experience designed to inspire curiosity, learning, and active engagement during the school break. Designed for children aged 4 to 14 years, the camp allows them to step into the roles of a zoologist, biologist, and veterinarian, exploring animal habitats, wildlife behavior, and conservation in a fun and interactive way. The program offers practical learning, animal encounters, recreational activities, and pool time — all within a safe, supervised, and air-conditioned indoor environment. An optional transport service is also available for added convenience. Running ......read full article

Trus Holding Celebrates 20-Year Milestone with the Inauguration of Its New Corporate Headquarters in Dubai

- Anniversary celebrations highlight the Group's 20-year journey of entrepreneurship, innovation, and strategic expansion across multiple industries. Dubai, United Arab Emirates – June 16, 2026: Trus Holding Group, a dynamic and rapidly growing multinational conglomerate, has inaugurated its new corporate office at Garhoud Business Center in Dubai. The state-of-the-art facility marks a significant milestone in the Group's expansion journey, coinciding with its 20th anniversary celebrations and reinforcing its commitment to strengthening operations across international markets. The office was officially inaugurated by Sayyid Munavvar Ali Shihab Thangal, while Khalil Yassine, former Head of Unilever Arabia, attended the ceremony as the chief guest. The event was ......read full article

flydubai announces new daily service to Pokhara, expanding connectivity to Nepal

The Dubai-based carrier becomes the first UAE airline to offer direct flights to Pokhara International Airport (PHH) The expansion strengthens flydubai’s longstanding commitment to Nepal, following 17 years of successful operations to Kathmandu Starting on 23 September, the daily route will operate from Terminal 3 at Dubai International (DXB) as part of a codeshare with Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 June 2026: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced the launch of a new daily service to Pokhara International Airport (PHH), marking its second destination in Nepal. The direct flights will commence on 23 September 2026, operating from Terminal 3 at Dubai International (DXB). With the start of daily flights to Pokhara, Nepal’s second-largest city ......read full article

Why American Pecans are finding a place on UAE tables

DUBAI – June 10, 2025: As UAE consumers become more conscious about nutrition, provenance and premium food experiences, America's native tree nut is gaining quiet momentum across retail, hospitality and gifting segments. The UAE's relationship with nuts runs deep. From pistachios and walnuts to almonds and cashews, nuts have long been part of everyday snacking, festive gifting, and hospitality traditions across the country. Now, a lesser-known variety is beginning to attract attention among consumers, chefs and food retailers alike: the American pecan. While almonds and pistachios have traditionally dominated shelves and snack bowls, industry observers say growing consumer interest in nutrition, premium ingredients and diverse culinary experiences is creating ......read full article

North Gate British School Launches Green Sadaqah: Forest Beyond Borders

Ajman, UAE:  10 June 2026:  North Gate British School has officially launched Green Sadaqah: Forest Beyond Borders. A global tree-planting and conservation initiative in collaboration with Eco Matcher, that combines environmental action with the values of continuous charity and sustainability. Through this initiative, the school aims to plant 3,000 trees across the United Arab Emirates, Thailand, and Uganda, empowering students to become active contributors to a greener future. The initiative follows a simple yet powerful promise: One Student. One Tree. One Lasting Charity. Through the programme, every student will get an opportunity to plant a tree in one of the three countries listed, thus contributing to climate action, biodiversity conservation, and ......read full article

Dubai Future Foundation invites global applications for third cohort of FEEL: A Disruptive Futures Programme

Dubai, 10 June 2026: Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has announced that applications are now open for the third cohort of FEEL: A Disruptive Futures Programme, the first international programme of its kind in the region. Designed for executives, entrepreneurs, policymakers, strategists, thought leaders, investors, industry experts, and innovators. The programme provides participants with a personal experience of future technologies, and moonshot innovations, where they will FEEL the future. In addition, it will equip them with the knowledge, skills and tools to anticipate and navigate future change. Organised by the Dubai Future Academy, an initiative of the Dubai Future Foundation, the three-week programme comprises keynote sessions, interactive workshops, emergent technologies ......read full article

Emirates SkyCargo maps new horizons with freighter service to Almaty

Carrier's first cargo destination in Central Asia Dubai, UAE, 10 June 2026- Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has announced that it will be launching dedicated weekly freighter flights on its Boeing 777F aircraft to Almaty International Airport, Kazakhstan, commencing 16 June 2026. Almaty is Emirates SkyCargo's first destination in Central Asia and the new weekly cargo flights from Dubai will help open a new trade corridor integrating the region into the carrier's global network. Almaty is Kazakhstan's largest city and a growing commercial and logistics hub serving as an important economic and trade gateway Central Asia. Emirates SkyCargo's weekly freighter service on Tuesdays will provide over 100 tonnes of cargo capacity every week for ......read full article

Emirates and Real Madrid extend legacy partnership to 2031

Emirates continues as Official Shirt Sponsor of Real Madrid Football and Basketball for the next five seasons Dubai, UAE, 9 June 2026 – Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, and Real Madrid CF, the world’s most successful football club have renewed their partnership, extending one of the highest profile sponsorships in football through to 2031, and cementing a relationship that will span close to two decades. Emirates has been a proud partner of Real Madrid since 2011, with the relationship deepening further in 2013 when the airline became the club's official jersey sponsor. As part of the renewed partnership, Emirates will continue as Official Main Sponsor and Official Airline Partner of both the men’s and women’s teams, with its ......read full article

Emirates ready to invest in daily flights to Berlin and Stuttgart, unlocking global connectivity for two of Germany's ...

Proposed daily services would create hundreds of jobs, open one-stop leisure and trade connections to 50 destinations and attract high-value tourism Berlin, Germany, 9 June 2026: Emirates today confirmed it stands ready to launch daily services to Berlin and Stuttgart, committing more than 100 million EUR each year in operational expenses, staff, airport charges, fuel and other expenditures, subject to the approval of the German Federal Ministry of Transport. Berlin sits as the political heart of Europe’s largest economy. A city of 3.9 million people, it is home to a thriving start-up ecosystem, well-established diplomatic community, and a cultural scene that draws millions of visitors each year. Yet its long-haul connectivity has not kept pace with the city's strong ......read full article