Monthly Archives: June 2025

Sports & Recreations

Dubai-Based Indian Karting prodigy Atiqa Mir joins AKCEL GP Academy’s professional racing programme

 At just 10 years old, Atiqa becomes the youngest Indian to enter a professional motorsport development program

Dubai, UAE; June 3, 2025: Atiqa Mir, a 10-year-old Dubai-based Indian karting prodigy has become the youngest driver from the region to secure a place in a professional motorsport development programme, following her signing as an official AKCEL GP Academy Driver. This landmark move signals a powerful shift in motorsport accessibility and diversity, reinforcing the UAE’s commitment to nurturing next-generation talent and establishing itself as a global hub for motorsport excellence.

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Business & Investments

SEVEN MEDIA ANNOUNCES NEW BUSINESS WINS

3 June 2025, Dubai, UAE: Seven Media, the region’s biggest independent integrated communications agency, has announced five significant new business wins.  

The agency will now represent a diverse range of high-profile clients including global travel leader, Skyscanner; public-private initiatives facilitator, Emirates Foundation, which focuses on sustainable community development; one of the UAE’s most important historical landmarks, Qasr Al Hosn; leisure and entertainment operator and manager, Yas Asset Management, whose assets include Yas Marina and Yas Bay Waterfront; and Abu Dhabi Awards, one of the UAE’s highest civilian honours, which recognises individuals whose contributions have positively benefited the UAE.

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Shopping & Promotions

Union Coop Supports ‘Bahjat Al Eid’ Exhibition

The Exhibition was organized by ‘Emirati Productive Families’ and Enriches Customer Experience with New Services

Dubai, UAE:

As part of its vision to expand its community services and provide an integrated shopping experience, Union Coop has launched the “Bahjat Al Eid” exhibition for Emirati productive families at Al Barsha Mall (Dubai), taking place from June 1 to 5, 2025. The exhibition features a selection of home-based projects and local entrepreneurial families showcasing their products.

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Travel & Tourism

Ethiopian Airlines commences new passenger service to Sharjah

Sharjah – June 3, 2025: Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest network operating carrier and one of the world’s fastest-growing airline brands, has launched a new passenger service Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, to Addis Ababa effective June 1, 2025.

The route launch and inaugural flight was celebrated in Sharjah with a vibrant event attended by H.E. Sheikh Khalid Isam Al Qassimi, Chairman of the Department of Civil Aviation – Sharjah, H.E. Oumer Hussien, Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the UAE, Mr. Solomon Begashaw, Area Manager, Ethiopian Airlines (UAE), Mrs. Rahel Assefa, Vice President – Marketing, Ethiopian Airlines Group, Mr. Khalid Waleed Al Mansoori, Manager – Overseas Promotions Department, Sharjah Tourism, and other officials from Sharjah Government and Ethiopian Airlines.

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Education

Canadian University Dubai launches MSc in Design Innovation for Circular Economy

First of its kind program to advance sustainable innovation in the region

June 03,2024: Master of Science in Design Innovation for Circular Economy (MSc DICE), to prepare graduates to lead the transition towards sustainable innovation and growth in the region. A first of its kind in the UAE, the program will build skills capacity in support of the UAE Circular Economy Policy 2021-2031 and the Centennial 2071 strategy, to decouple economic growth from resource depletion, emphasizing innovation, clean production, and digital transformation.

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