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A group of scientists from TII made laser-based rain-triggering demonstrators with remote sensing technology. At the same time, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem team developed the identification of clouds' microphysical seedability in an actionable manner.

The first permanent office of the initiative in the region will open at Terra - The Sustainability Pavilion located in the heart of Expo City.

The event has been organized by DXB Live and the Specialty Coffee Association, featuring 1,650 local, regional, and global brands and companies. This edition witnessed a 50% increase in attendance compared to last year, with 51 countries participating in the exhibition.

At Ski Dubai, the special athletes will learn skiing, ice skating, and snowboarding from experienced instructors. The training will be provided twice a week and it has been divided into four stages, as per the outline mentioned in the MoU.

Launched in 2018, Gov Games is a unique initiative that has become one of the major sporting events in Dubai. It tests the physical and mental abilities of government employees and other participants from around the world.

Aside from Rwanda and the United Arab Emirates, more centers from across the globe are expected to join the program and create a global, interconnected community of AI practitioners.

Preparations for the three-day event, organized by ADNEC Group and the Ministry of Defence of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), were discussed during a press conference held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre on Wednesday.

In his talk, the minister encouraged ministries of education and decision-makers across the world to integrate AI applications within the educational sector to keep the system aligned with technological developments and upskill students as per their aspirations through the UAE-based AI Tutor platform.

TDRA Deputy Director General for the Telecommunications Sector Mohammed Al Ramsi represented the UAE during the two-day meeting, where delegations from various Arab countries participated.

Dubai Integrated Housing Center is aligned with the Dubai Social Agenda 33, which comes with a tagline of "Family: The Foundation of Our Nation" theme.

The event is organized by RTA and co-hosted by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), DP World Group and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber stated that the COP28 Business and Climate Philanthropy Forum was a practical example of the event's inclusivity as it gathered more than 1,300 CEOs and leading philanthropists alongside Heads of State and Government from around the globe.

Al Tayer pointed out that this was achieved because of the "well-thought-out and reliable planning processes based on the latest foresight tools to contribute to the sustainable urban development of Dubai, supporting the goals of the Dubai 2040 Urban Masterplan."

The event will take place in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, and witness more than 100 top individuals including heads of national companies and corporate leaders, leading private sector firms, government officials, and senior business leaders.

The statement will allow both countries to eliminate or lower tariffs, reduce trade barriers, promote private-sector collaboration and create pathways for investment.

Co-founder of One Digital Entertainment Gurpreet Singh said on Thursday that a content creator needs different experts including an editor, a businessman, a lawyer, a finance expert and a PR (Public Relations) machine, noting that creating content is more than just numbers.

During the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024, held in Gandhinagar city from Wednesday to Friday, DP World Group Chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem signed the MoUs with Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Gujarat M K Das around potential investments in Gujarat.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai made this announcement during the 1 Billion Followers Summit, which has been organized by the New Media Academy in Dubai.

A key US lawmaker has called on Washington to mull trade curbs on Emirati artificial intelligence firm Group 42 Holdings (G42) over its ties with China, according to a letter released Tuesday.

The award was given based on the quality and quantity of reviews and ratings for Dubai hotels, restaurants and experiences between Oct. 1, 2022, and to Sept. 30, 2023.

The campaign has the slogan "Unforgettable Stories" and includes a variety of programs, events and activities to support domestic tourism across the country by attracting tourists from across the globe.

The airline's new destinations will include Boston. There will be four flights to this U.S. city per week starting March 31.

The UAE's initiative to host the 1 Billion Followers Summit, which is organized by the New Media Academy and will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, shows its interest in gathering content creators and influencers from across the world.

The 37 participants from 16 countries traveled for 12 days across the desert of the UAE, from Abu Dhabi to Dubai.

The program aims to double the number of Emirati families in the next 10 years and put Dubai among the world's top three cities in terms of living standards.

The event will be held under the directives of Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from Jan. 22-25.

Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, minister of cabinet affairs and chairman of ASF, said during his opening remarks at the event on Wednesday that the forum has come amid a critical time in this world.

Dr. Abdulla Al Karam, director-general of KHDA, explained that early childhood centers are not just focusing on children's current stage but also their futures, as they are about to be innovators and changemakers.

2PointZero's portfolio is expected to surpass AED 100 billion in assets and empowers its constituent companies to achieve technological breakthroughs and foster sustainable ecosystems.