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'Luxury homes are not enough': Why millionaires in UAE are now demanding sustainable communities

The rise in investment in sustainable real estate funds by high net-worth individuals underscores the growing demand for developments that blend luxury with eco-conscious living

A creativity initiative to boost economy

Alsharqiya Gets Creative that starts November 1 in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province has helped fledgling creative industries get a foothold in the market

Can creativity cure depression?

One mother-daughter duo drew lessons from their pain to help others recover

World Teachers’ Day: Should generative AI be celebrated too?

Beyond giving information, great teachers are ‘experience architects’, designing growth-promoting safe spaces where everyone flourishes

Why is Dubai’s off-plan property segment proving so popular right now?

Sales of under-construction properties surged to 60% of total transactions in July 2024, a year-on-year spike of 49%

What’s on the agenda at the 'world’s most important meeting'?

At this year’s gathering of the UNGA, the official guide lists 580 events across 17 categories, with 249 focusing on AI and technology

Why I dislike the Paralympics and refused to watch the Games

Is this society’s idea of equality? Isn’t it a further example of segregation or discrimination?

'Sense of belonging': How gaming can help fight anxiety, depression

The secret to a good game is balance, taking breaks and prioritising education and health

UAE: Unlocking sustainable agriculture is key to supporting our farmers

The country aims to position itself as the world’s best in the Global Food Security Index by 2051

New Dubai to Bogota flights with visa-free entry is strategic thinking

Bogota is a mix of 500 years of history and people, while Dubai is a rich collection of nearly 200 nationalities