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Emirati Women’s Day is coming up on August 28, with restaurants and wellness destinations across the UAE marking the occasion with special menus, desserts and spa experiences. From Emirati flavours with a modern twist to dining offers and month-long wellness experiences, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the occasion. Here are five worth checking out. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp channels. 1. Emirati breakfast for two at ANA Start the day with a table full of familiar Emirati flavours at ANA. The contemporary Emirati restaurant is serving its breakfast for two with…
Aesthetic medicine in the Gulf is entering a more mature phase. After years of rapid growth in clinics, patient demand and non-surgical cosmetic procedures, attention is increasingly turning to an equally important part of the sector: how healthcare professionals are trained. Across Dubai, Doha, Riyadh, Muscat and other Gulf cities, physicians, dentists, nurses and other eligible healthcare professionals are encountering a broader and more sophisticated range of aesthetic treatments. Learning individual techniques is only part of the challenge. Anatomy, patient assessment, treatment planning, complication prevention and clinical judgment are becoming increasingly important as the field evolves. A Regional Market Entering…
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump said he will delay imposing new tariffs on a wide array of Canadian goods for three days as the countries firm up a trade deal. Trump’s threat of a 50% tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods will not take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET, he announced hours before, sparing roughly $20 billion worth of imports. “I have paused the 50% Tariffs against Canada, that were scheduled to kick in tomorrow morning for a three day period, based on the fact that Canada and the U.S.A., subject to the finalization of documents, have…
As organisations look to move beyond isolated AI pilots and achieve measurable business outcomes, the challenge is shifting from experimenting with individual AI tools to embedding AI securely and effectively across everyday operations. While AI technology continues to evolve rapidly, many organisations are still trying to layer AI onto systems and processes that were not designed for it. Operationalising AI is not simply about deploying more models, but about creating the conditions for AI to deliver value across the enterprise. According to the 2025 Cisco AI Readiness Index, only 33% of organisations have a formal plan to guide employees through…
The Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation team successfully coordinated four organ retrieval procedures last week involving brain-dead donors, helping save the lives of 14 patients, including four children, in cooperation with several medical entities inside and outside the Kingdom. Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation Director-General Dr. Talal Al-Goufi explained that the organs were allocated in accordance with medical ethics, ensuring fair distribution based on patients’ medical priorities. He noted that the achievement resulted from cooperation and coordination among various entities, praising the efforts of the air medical evacuation department and the medical teams participating in the cases. Source: Riyadh Daily
International recognition reinforces Mediclinic’s commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality endoscopy services across its Dubai network Published: Wed 19 Aug 2026, 9:01 AM Mediclinic Middle East has been recognised by Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) as a Network of Excellence in Endoscopy, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to delivering safe, high-quality and patient-centred gastrointestinal care. This designation recognises Mediclinic Middle East’s commitment to delivering high standards of quality patient care and safety, while consistently supporting high standards of clinical quality, patient care and safety across multiple facilities. It also reinforces the organisation’s integrated model of care, ensuring patients benefit from…
Gen Z uses artificial intelligence more actively than other generations. Almost half use AI every day or almost every day, while more than a quarter already interact with it as they would with a friend, according to new research* conducted by Kaspersky’s internal market research center among 7,200 respondents worldwide. For many zoomers, AI has already become part of their daily routine. Almost half of Gen Z respondents (47%) use AI every day or almost every day, which is the highest share across all the demographic groups. Among them, 56% use it for searching for information, 49% for studying, 47%…
In line with Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia has positioned digital content as a strategic knowledge and economic asset, reflecting the broader transformation of digital influence into a comprehensive industry driving the global creative economy. Success is no longer measured solely by follower counts or reach, but by quality, credibility, and long-term societal value within an integrated national framework. This shift is reflected clearly in the sector’s performance, with data underscoring the scale and pace of growth across the Kingdom’s media landscape. Transformation in Numbers Economic indicators highlight the rapid growth of the Kingdom’s media sector, which contributed SAR16 billion to GDP in 2024, up…
Nvidia recently disclosed that they hold nearly 123 million shares in SpaceX valued at around $21 billion at the end of the second quarter, pointing to increasingly deeper ties between these companies. In a Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing, Nvidia revealed its stake, worth approximately $17 billion. SpaceX’s share value has fallen sharply since its June IPO. Nvidia invested $10 billion in xAI as part of a $20 billion funding round at the start of the year, around a month after Musk folded the AI company into SpaceX in a $1.25 trillion deal. The disclosure provides more evidence of…
The Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation team successfully coordinated four organ retrieval procedures last week involving brain-dead donors, helping save the lives of 14 patients, including four children, in cooperation with several medical entities inside and outside the Kingdom. Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation Director-General Dr. Talal Al-Goufi explained that the organs were allocated in accordance with medical ethics, ensuring fair distribution based on patients’ medical priorities. He noted that the achievement resulted from cooperation and coordination among various entities, praising the efforts of the air medical evacuation department and the medical teams participating in the cases. Source: Riyadh Daily