The UAE has emerged as a prominent cricket destination, hosting major events like the IPL and the Men’s T20 World Cup. Now, it is set to host the Women’s T20 World Cup, showcasing its world-class facilities and expertise in managing global events. The country’s ability to adapt to challenges and deliver flawless experiences has earned it a reputation as a reliable and convenient host.
Pakistan has secured vital funding assurances from key allies – China, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates – to support its latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout program. This goes beyond a simple rollover of existing debts, offering a critical lifeline to the struggling South Asian nation.
The Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 is set to take place in the UAE from October 3rd, with 10 teams battling it out for the coveted title. Discover the updated squads for each participating nation as they prepare for this exciting tournament.
Hilton has opened two new hotels in Dubai, the Embassy Suites by Hilton Dubai Business Bay and the Hilton Garden Inn Dubai Business Bay. The new hotels offer a range of amenities and services catering to both leisure and business travelers, adding to the growing hospitality landscape of the UAE.
Japan has streamlined its visa application process for UAE residents by partnering with VFS Global. This partnership aims to enhance the efficiency and convenience of obtaining a Japanese visa, but also involves the temporary suspension of the e-visa service for Dubai residents. The changes bring both advantages and considerations for travelers planning to visit the Land of the Rising Sun.
The UAE has launched the third edition of its FoodTech Challenge, offering $2 million in prize money to support four winning startups developing tech-driven solutions to global food security challenges. The competition, held at the Clinton Global Initiative 2024 Annual Meeting, focuses on innovations in food and water, food and energy, and food loss and waste.
The UAE has launched the third edition of its FoodTech Challenge, a competition designed to identify and support innovative solutions to global food security challenges. The competition will focus on food and water, food and energy, and food loss and waste, awarding $2 million in prize money and providing valuable support to winning startups.
The UAE Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, represented the UAE at the G20 tourism ministers’ meeting in Brazil, highlighting the country’s commitment to sustainable tourism and fostering global collaboration. Discussions centered on economic growth, digital transformation, and strengthening partnerships with key nations, including Brazil, India, Azerbaijan, and South Africa.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that tickets are now on sale for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, scheduled to take place in the UAE from October 3 to 20. Fans can expect exciting matches, affordable ticket prices, and a chance to witness the world’s best women cricketers in action.
The Middle East has experienced a remarkable 26% surge in international tourist arrivals in the first seven months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2019, making it the world’s fastest-growing tourism market. This growth, driven by investments, strategic initiatives, and post-pandemic recovery, showcases the region’s resilience and rising prominence as a global travel destination.
