Dubai: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the opening of registration for the third edition of the Al Quoz Creative Entrepreneurship Forum, scheduled for 26th and 27th October at Al Khayat Avenue in Al Quoz. The forum, themed ‘Passion, Profit, Possibilities’, aims to explore the nexus between creativity and commerce. According to Emirates News Agency, the forum is established as the UAE’s premier platform for creative entrepreneurship. It gathers visionary entrepreneurs, cultural leaders, artists, designers, chefs, and investors to celebrate the business of creativity and to shape the future of the creative economy. The event underscores the

Sharjah: The third edition of the Emirates Perfumes and Oud Exhibition at Expo Centre Sharjah concluded on Sunday, marking a significant achievement in the fragrance industry. The event, organized by Expo Centre Sharjah with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), showcased substantial growth and participation. According to Emirates News Agency, the 10-day exhibition experienced a record 50 percent growth compared to the previous year, hosting over 150 exhibitors and representing 500 prominent brands. The exhibition attracted major local, regional, and global fragrance companies, solidifying its reputation as the region’s leading fragrance industry event. The exhibition also

Dubai: 7X, the trade, transport, and logistics holding group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emarat EV Charging Stations Company PJSC (UAEV), the first electric vehicle (EV) charging network fully owned by the government of the United Arab Emirates. This collaboration was announced during 7X’s participation in GITEX Global 2025. According to Emirates News Agency, the MoU establishes a framework for planning, deploying, operating, and promoting EV charging infrastructure across the UAE. It is aimed at accelerating the transition to environmentally friendly vehicle fleets and enhancing sustainable mobility solutions throughout the nation. The agreement aligns with the UAE’s

Riyadh: The Sharjah Arabic Language Academy (ALA) took part in the fourth session of the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language – KSGAAL, held in Riyadh. The event spanned three days and was themed ‘Global Lexicography: Experiences, Efforts, and Prospects.’ According to Emirates News Agency, the conference gathered leading linguists and heads of Arabic language academies and institutions from across the Arab world. Discussions were led by Dr. Mohamed Safi Mosteghanemi, Secretary-General of the Sharjah Arabic Language Academy, in a session titled “Linguistic Academies and Institutions: Projects and Initiatives.” Participants included representatives from the King Salman International Academy for

Abu dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), a part of the Department of Culture and Tourism-Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), is actively participating in the 77th Frankfurt Book Fair from 15th to 19th October 2025. This event is recognized as one of the world’s premier cultural and publishing gatherings. According to Emirates News Agency, the ALC’s involvement underscores its mission to elevate the global presence of the Arabic language and establish Abu Dhabi as a cultural and creative hub. The Centre aims to enhance strategic partnerships with international publishing and creative institutions. Dr Ali bin Tamim, Chairman of

Abu dhabi: Tadweer Group has launched ‘Eco Champions 2025,’ a nationwide initiative engaging universities across the UAE to promote environmental awareness and inspire youth to support the country’s Net Zero 2050 ambitions. The roadshow will run throughout October, visiting educational institutions in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Al Dhafra, Dubai, and Fujairah. According to Emirates News Agency, the programme promotes the four Rs – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Recover through interactive workshops, educational activities, and sessions on waste management and the circular economy. Activities include a ‘Waste Sorting’ challenge and a ‘From Waste to Resource’ demonstration, illustrating how everyday materials can

Sharjah: H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Executive Council, presided over a meeting of the Executive Council, on Tuesday, at the Ruler’s Office. The meeting was attended by H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, the Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council, as well as H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council. According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting discussed several ideas aimed at enhancing the efficiency

Abu dhabi: Researchers at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) have developed a new type of brain implant that can deliver drugs to multiple regions of the brain with high precision, offering fresh possibilities for the treatment of neurological disorders. The device, called SPIRAL (Strategic Precision Infusion for Regional Administration of Liquid), is a thin, flexible tube designed to release medication at several points inside the brain. This approach allows doctors and scientists to reach larger and more complex areas of brain tissue than current tools, while still keeping the implant small and minimally invasive. According to Emirates News Agency,