Google Gemini AI Mode now supports Arabic as part of a global expansion to 200 countries, bringing culturally aware search to MENA users
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Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi announces new mandatory Arabic rules for kindergarten pupils
Abu Dhabi kindergarten pupils will have five hours a week of mandatory Arabic lessons from next year
Abu Dhabi real estate
Eid Al Fitr in the UAE; Visa-free travel ideas; Dubai villa sales surge; Sheikh Mohammed reveals $65bn investment plan – 10 things you missed this week
UAE Eid Al Fitr dates and travel ideas. Dubai real estate analysis, Saudi sick leave warning and more top news stories this week
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Dubai announces plans to build over 17,000 affordable homes; approves independent legal consultant project
Dubai Executive Council approves plans to build affordable homes, introduce independent legal consultancies and enhance Arabic education
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Dubai announces mandatory Arabic lessons for children under 6 at private schools
Dubai education authority introduces new rules on mandatory Arabic education for young children
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Roblox launches Arabic version
Roblox adds Arabic language support as platform sees massive growth in MENA region
Arabic language
UAE announces plans to boost education: exam cheating crackdown, Arabic tests for Year 1, extracurricular activity study
UAE education authorities meet to discuss ways to enhance education in the country
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Sara the Saudi robot chats and dances at LEAP23
Sara is the first robot to have Saudi dialect and is welcoming visitors to LEAP23 in Riyadh
Arabic
Digitising Arabic lexicon: Facilitating companies scale global borders
With hyperlocal content making headway into our everyday lives, the need for Arabic content services has grown exponentially in the region. Superior technology comes to the rescue
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UAE’s Englease secures $3.4m funding to expand language teaching platform
Education company says it is on a mission to help one million people become proficient in English
Arabic language
Video: How are translations between English and Arabic helping to tackle misinformation?
Iraqi students from the University of Mosul are on a mission to share English content with their peers in Arabic.
Android Apps
Emirates launches Arabic version of passenger app
All the features in the Emirates app are now available in Arabic, bringing the total number of languages supported to 19
Anova Investments
Language service provider Tarjama raises $5m in funding round
Investment round will enable Tarjama to pursue growth opportunities and scale its business operations
