The UAE's logistics sector has been making great strides over the recent years, as the country retains its advanced ranking across global competitiveness indices thanks to the strong offerings of its free zones and massive infrastructure investments. Within this positive outlook perspective, the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority said the logistics sector's gross output amounted to AED219 bn last year, with the sector's contribution to the country's GDP projected to increase to 8 percent by 2021.

Traveling is almost always fun and the only people who might not consider it that way could be those whose jobs demand it more often than they’d like. Even for those people, it's safe to assume that if they had to travel to a new location, they would still find it fun and exhilarating. Immersing yourself into a new town or city which isn’t exactly your home is always an amazing experience. Everything including the people, culture, art, lifestyle and tourist attractions could keep you very busy throughout your trip.

As one of the fourth most visited cities in the world, Dubai is home to some of the most breathtaking, high-end luxury hotels travelers can find. It is estimated that by 2022, the hotel industry will reach $7.6 billion. And with so much more choices available to them, travelers expect more than traditional beach and sightseeing holidays. They are looking for experience – fun, thrilling, and memorable experiences.

Over the past five years, the Federal Electricity and Water Authority, FEWA, has completed 35 water projects across the northern regions of the country at a cost of more than AED1 billion. A further AED500 million was spent on electricity projects in the area between 2018 and 2019. A senior official from the Authority said that projects include the installation of eight water storage facilities with a capacity of 63 million gallons, 24 water transmission and distribution systems, the replacement of old water networks, as well as the construction of a number of power transmissions and distribution stations. Fifty electric vehicle charging stations have also been installed in the northern regions, with medium speed stations made available in shopping malls and hospitals. A number of express charging stations - which charge vehicles within 20 to 45 minutes - were installed at petrol stations and highways.

The number of female students enrolled in higher education in Abu Dhabi witnessed an average annual increase of 8.2 percent, according to data released from the Statistics Centre-Abu Dhabi, SCAD. The data from the fifth edition of the book titled 'Emirati Women between the Past and the Present' revealed that the number of female enrolment increased from 16,619 in 2008 to 28,987 in 2018. The rate of female students who enrolled in higher education in 2017 was 206.6 for 100 male students. The total number of students in the 2016-2017 academic year amounted to 165,631, of which 49.8 percent were female students. The figures also highlighted the fact that the number of female students enrolling in Abu Dhabi’s public schools was higher than private schools, accounting for 67.2 percent. Female students represented 53 percent of students in public schools.