Wednesday Brief: From Jumeirah Group’s Saudi Debut To Fujairah’s Food & Fashion Festival, 5 UAE Updates For You

5 trending updates from the UAE today.

by Deeplata Garde
Wednesday Brief: From Jumeirah Group’s Saudi Debut To Fujairah’s Food & Fashion Festival, 5 UAE Updates For You

In this week’s news roundup, we delve into the latest happenings across the UAE, showcasing a diverse array of updates and celebrations.

MishiPay Introduce Scan & Go Technology At Dubai Hills Mall

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A recent press announcement heralds the successful collaboration between MishiPay and Flying Tiger Copenhagen UAE, introducing their Scan & Go technology and Self-Checkout Kiosk system at Dubai Hills Mall. This innovation streamlines the shopping experience, offering a convenient and cost-effective alternative to traditional checkout methods. Through the Scan & Go solution, shoppers can now skip queues by scanning and paying for items directly via their mobile phones within the store premises.

HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Swears in New Judges at Al Shindagha Majlis

At the Al Shindagha Majlis in Dubai, HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid led a significant swearing-in ceremony for 19 newly appointed members of the Public Prosecution, who will now serve as judges in Dubai Courts. Offering his congratulations and best wishes to the new appointees, he emphasized their pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency of Dubai’s judicial system. The ceremony underscored the commitment to upholding the rule of law and ensuring swift justice within the emirate.

Dubai Offshore Sailing Club Celebrates Milestone with Dubai to Muscat Offshore Race

Dubai Offshore Sailing Club (DOSC) marks its 50th anniversary as a cornerstone of sailing excellence, camaraderie, and maritime adventure in the UAE. Alongside this milestone, DOSC proudly announces the 31st Annual Dubai to Muscat Offshore Sailing Race, the club’s longest-standing international event. With participation anticipated from over 20 teams, the race promises thrilling competition as sailors navigate from Jumeirah Beach to the Indian Ocean via the Straits of Hormuz, showcasing the enduring passion for sailing in the region.

Jumeirah Group Opens Inaugural Hotel in Saudi Arabia

Jumeirah Group, a leading luxury hospitality company and member of Dubai Holding, unveils its inaugural hotel in Saudi Arabia. Say hello to the Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah. With 507 guest rooms and suites, the hotel offers a serene retreat for visitors to the holy city of Makkah. Also, featuring 1,121 rooms, suites, and residences, the Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah epitomizes hospitality excellence. Finally, it provides guests with an unforgettable experience amidst the sacred surroundings.

Platform 09 Launches With Spectacular Drone Display In Fujairah

Platform 09, a dynamic community festival, launches in Fujairah with a captivating drone display, marking a first for the emirate. Over five days, the festival, held in Fujairah’s Rumailah district, combines fashion, food, and design within a purpose-built indoor-outdoor venue. Featuring over 90 vendors, including numerous residents, the festival promises a diverse and engaging experience. Overall, it celebrates the essence of community and creativity in Fujairah.

As technological innovations redefine retail experiences, judicial appointments bolster legal frameworks, and maritime traditions thrive. The UAE continues to flourish as a hub of progress, culture, and community through these updates. From bustling malls to tranquil sailing clubs, these developments reflect the dynamic spirit.  Also, it shows the unwavering advancement of the nation.

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