Education

Jumeirah International Nurseries opens free online learning to every child in the UAE — and sends its educators into family homes.

With families across the UAE navigating uncertainty, the country’s oldest nursery group has mobilised its full team offering free daily learning for all children aged 3–5, live interactive classes for enrolled families, and in-home educator visits built in under a week.

STEPPING IN WHEN IT MATTERS MOST 

Katrina Mankani, Managing Director, Jumeirah International Nurseries 

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Health Care

Health and life sciences in 2026: Data earns its doctorate and AI prescribes the future of care

SAS predicts the path for data and AI to reshape how the industry discovers, treats and delivers care

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 1 April 2026 – As we step into 2026, the AI and analytics story for health care and life sciences isn’t about sudden disruption – it’s about a steady, strategic evolution toward smart, practical innovation. The 2026 predictions from health care and life sciences experts at SAS, a global leader in data and AI, offer a look at the breakthroughs set to redefine science, medicine and the business operations holding it all together.

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Travel & Tourism

Tourism Malaysia Highlights Connectivity and Sustainable Travel at PTM 2026

DUBAI/KARACHI: Tourism Malaysia returned to Pakistan Travel Mart 2026 (PTM 2026) after a five-year hiatus, participating from 3 to 5 April 2026 at the Karachi Expo Centre. The participation marks a strategic re-engagement with Pakistan’s travel trade and consumers, as Tourism Malaysia showcases the country’s diverse tourism offerings in line with PTM’s theme, “Shaping the Future of Travel: Innovation, Sustainability & Global Connectivity.”

This renewed participation follows the last appearance at PTM in 2019 and underscores efforts by Tourism Malaysia to rebuild market momentum while strengthening long-standing partnerships with key stakeholders in Pakistan. The 2026 edition of PTM introduces enhanced programming, including curated thematic districts and industry-focused platforms designed to encourage collaboration, promote sustainable tourism solutions and support global connectivity.

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Featured

Dulsco Group Earns EcoVadis Gold Medal for Sustainability

DULSCO GROUP ACHIEVES ECOVADIS GOLD MEDAL RANKING IN THE TOP 5 PER CENT GLOBALLY

Dubai, UAE: 2 April 2026 – Dulsco Group, a 91-year-old, Emirati-founded company has been awarded the Gold Medal by EcoVadis for its sustainability performance, marking a significant advancement from its previous Silver Medal. With an overall score of 79 out of 100, up from 70 in 2024, Dulsco Group now ranks in the 95th percentile, placing it among the top 5% of companies assessed by EcoVadis in the 12 months prior to the medal issue date.

Moving from Silver to Gold represents a major milestone in Dulsco Group’s sustainability journey and reflects its strengthened performance across all Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) pillars. EcoVadis annually awards four medal levels: Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum, with Platinum recognising for the top 1% of companies worldwide. More than 130,000 companies globally have been assessed by EcoVadis.

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Beauty, Technologies

MBRIF Invests AED7.2M in UAE’s Fragrance Technology

Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund Announces AED7.2 Million Guarantee to Fragrance Delivery Technologies to Scale Advanced Manufacturing in the UAE

DUBAI, UAE – April 2, 2026: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an initiative launched by the UAE Ministry of Finance to support the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem in the UAE, today announced the provision of an AED7.2 million credit guarantee to Fragrance Delivery Technologies (FDT), a company specializing in technological innovation. This guarantee will enable the Dubai-based company to upgrade its Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) facility with state-of-the-art automation, accelerating its alignment with Industry 4.0 standards, thereby supporting the advanced manufacturing sector in the UAE.

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