Union Coop has announced the soft opening of its 30th branch in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), Dubai, a move that underscores the cooperative’s continued commitment to expanding its network of branches and offering an integrated shopping experience tailored to the needs of the residents.
Sharjah International Book Fair security committee reviews safety protocols ahead of 44th edition Preparations intensify to ensure public safety and emergency readiness during the fair from November 5 – 16 at Expo Centre Sharjah
Sharjah, November 2, 2025
As part of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA)’s preparations to host the 44th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), their security committee convened a meeting to discuss security and safety protocols, evacuation procedures, and emergency response plans for the event, which will run from November 5 to 16 at Expo Centre Sharjah.
Sharjah Book Authority, in cooperation with the Sharjah Police, Sharjah Civil Defence Authority, the SANID volunteer team, the representative office of the Ministry of Health and Prevention, and National Ambulance UAE, reviewed the joint coordination arrangements between the various participating entities.
Meeting attendees discussed task distribution and the roles of various response teams in emergency situations. They also reviewed operational procedures for evacuation and assembly points, designating the Cooperation Gate at Expo Centre Sharjah as the main assembly point for evacuation.
du’s Cloud MaaS offering ‘Cloud Miner’ is tailored to democratize access to cryptocurrency mining, removing the barriers of hefty technical know-how, finding large amounts of electricity, and maintenance reliability
Dubai, UAE, November 2, 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, has become the first UAE telco to officially launch an innovative Cloud Mining as a Service (MaaS) offering called “Cloud Miner”, at a grand reveal through a laser show held at the iconic Burj Khalifa. The new service will be offered under its operating sub-brand ‘du Tech’ portfolio, leveraging its extensive data centre skills, ICT Infrastructure to pioneer sustainable crypto innovation. “Cloud Miner” is designed exclusively for UAE residents in line with du’s commitment to transparency, security, and regulatory compliance.
Al Marwan Developments has launched its pioneering project, “District 11”, the UAE’s first smart work resort designed using artificial intelligence. is setting a new benchmark for urban innovation and economic vitality in Sharjah and the wider UAE. The project embodies the future of integrated city living, combining advanced smart infrastructure with a human-centric design philosophy that supports businesses, communities, and sustainable growth, while directly contributing to the nation’s diversification agenda.