Author: Arabian Media staff
The UAE’s ambition to become a global hub for artificial intelligence is now entering classrooms. EDNAS, a UAE-based education technology company, has launched the country’s first fully resourced AI literacy curriculum for schools. Covering Key Stage 1–3 (Years 1–9), the programme equips schools with complete lesson plans, activities, and resources designed to make AI education simple, practical, and ready to deliver from day one. Developed in collaboration with teachers and AI experts, and benchmarked against international standards including PISA 2029, the curriculum comes as the UAE accelerates its mandate for AI education nationwide. Initial pilots are already underway at Haileybury…
ELLE Residences scale model/Image: Supplied ANAX Developments, one of Dubai’s luxury developers, has announced the launch of ELLE Residences, its latest landmark project redefining branded living in the region. Slated for completion in Q3 2027, this development marks ELLE’s first branded residence in the Middle East, following the success of its debut residential tower in Miami. The collaboration brings together ELLE, owned by Lagardère Group, and ANAX Developments, blending ELLE’s global lifestyle ethos with ANAX’s expertise in Dubai’s evolving luxury market. The launch was celebrated with a glamorous event featuring world-class entertainment, including a dazzling runway showcase by designer Manish…
Image credit: Getty Images The UAE’s Fuel Price Committee has approved new retail fuel rates for the month of October, reducing diesel prices as global oil prices fall with expected low demand and upcoming supply boost, according to state news agency, WAM. – Diesel: Dhs2.71 per litre increased from Dhs2.66 per litre in September – Super “98”: Dhs2.77 per litre a slight increase from Dhs2.70 per litre last month – Special “95”: Dhs2.66 per litre increased from Dhs2.58 per litre in the previous month – E-Plus “91”: Dhs2.58 per litre a slight increase from Dhs2.51 in September UAE Fuel Price…
Chema Basterrechea is the global president and chief operations officer of Radisson Hotel Group. Chema Basterrechea is the global president and chief operations officer of Radisson Hotel Group, where he drives operations and profitability across more than 1,550 hotels in 100 countries. With over three decades of experience in hospitality leadership, he has led turnarounds, M&A integrations, and new market strategies that boosted performance and brand growth. After a recent trip to Dubai, he sat down with Gulf Business to explain how Radisson balances global strategy with regional agility, expands its GCC footprint, supports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, and advances…
Image credit: Supplied FIVE Holdings, under the leadership of chairman and CEO Kabir Mulchandani, is rapidly redefining sustainability standards in the global hospitality industry. Headquartered in the Emirates, the company has earned an elite ‘A’ rating from Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), placing it ahead of global heavyweights like Apple, Microsoft, Tesla, Hilton, and Marriott in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. FIVE has emerged as the world’s only hospitality group powered entirely by green energy across its properties in Dubai, Ibiza, and Zurich. Read more-FIVE Holdings secures $460m facility to drive global expansion In partnership with DEWA through the I-REC…
JW Marriott Residences at Dubai Islands (render)/Image: Supplied CG Developers, the real estate arm of multinational conglomerate CG Corp Global, has officially launched the first JW Marriott Residences in Dubai. The milestone event featured the formal signing, the unveiling of JW Marriott Residences at Dubai Islands, Central, and the reveal of CG Developers’ new global brand identity. Founded in Nepal in 1935, the Chaudhary family built CG Corp Global into Nepal’s first and only multi-billion-dollar multinational conglomerate, with a 100-year legacy spanning four generations. CG Developers Global, established in 1995, has delivered over 2 million square feet of developments worldwide,…
Image credit: DWTCA In a major step to enhance public sector efficiency, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, has issued Executive Council Resolution No. (67) of 2025, introducing a Workforce Productivity Measurement System across government entities. Read more-Dubai’s government entities 4-day workweek: What we know so far The resolution mandates a phased implementation of the system, with timelines and scope determined by the Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR). The first phase will assess workforce productivity using recognised performance metrics,…
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