TRENDS Research and Advisory held its First Annual Forum for 2025 under the theme “Youth Empowerment” to enhance the institutional work environment through quality, sustainability and excellence. The forum, held at TRENDS’ headquarters in Abu Dhabi, featured discussions on the centre’s plans for the new year and a review of the key achievements from the
The 30th edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition – DUPHAT 2025 concluded successfully, recording AED9.35 billion in direct and indirect trade deals over the past three days. The event highlighted the UAE’s pivotal role as one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical and technology markets, contributing significantly to the objectives of
Officials participating in the 17th session of the international trade fair “Arab Plast 2025” emphasised the significance of the UAE as a key hub for global companies in these sectors to expand their reach in regional and global markets. During the exhibition, which runs until 9th January, representatives from international pavilions told the Emirates News
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the third edition of the 1 Billion Followers Summit 2025 is set to commence on 11th January 2025. The Summit, the world’s first and largest event dedicated to shaping the content creation economy, is organised
the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF), the most prestigious literary prize in the Arab world, has revealed the longlist of 16 novels in contention for the 2025 prize. The longlist has been chosen from a total of 124 submissions by a panel of five judges chaired by Egyptian academic Mona Baker. Joining her on the panel
Connect Conference Centre, located in the heart of Expo City Dubai, wrapped up a remarkable year hosting diverse high-profile events that have cemented its status as one of the region’s premier event venues. From business summits and product launches to glamorous gala dinners, award ceremonies, podcasts, family days, photo shoots, and community gatherings, the centre’s
Professor Yacine Aït-Sahalia, Professor of Finance and Economics at Princeton University, winner of the Great Arab Minds Award in Economics for 2024, stated that this award is an excellent initiative that showcases success stories in the sciences and the arts and provides role models for young people in the region to emulate. He said that
