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Arada awards contracts valued at more than AED2 billion to build 14 apartment blocks in Sharjah megaproject Aljada

News Desk 12/03/2026

Arada has awarded two contracts for the next wave of 2,210 homes in Sharjah’s AED35 billion Aljada megaproject. Collectively valued at AED2.04 billion, the deals cover main construction activities across 14 residential blocks. Construction of the five Nesba buildings on East Boulevard and the

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UAE Residents Turn to Staycations for Eid as Wego Sees Surge in Hotel Searches

News Desk 12/03/2026

Wego, the number one travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), highlights a growing trend of UAE residents choosing staycations across the Emirates for the upcoming Eid Al-Fitr holiday. As overseas travel plans become more selective, many residents are increasingly opting to enjoy premium experiences closer […]

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Slip into a relaxation mode with your family this Eid at Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island!

News Desk 12/03/2026

Experience an enchanting getaway with your family this Eid at our beachside resort! Book your stay on our website with the best rate at Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah, Marjan Island starting from AED 500 plus taxes.   Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island features 388 rooms and suites with sea views or balconies […]

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WSO2 Names a New CMO to Drive Global Growth of its Agentic Enterprise Platform

News Desk 12/03/2026

WSO2 today announced its portfolio focused on supporting the agentic enterprise. With this, they address the need from organizations for manageable, secure, observable, and sovereign deployment of AI capabilities. With the appointment of Thibaut Rouffineau as Chief Marketing Officer, they intend to accelerate their go-to-market efforts across its core industries: banking

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Frontline Heroes Office: Emirati Doctor’s Day Is a National Tribute to a Humanitarian Mission Led by Healthcare Heroes

News Desk 12/03/2026

The Frontline Heroes Office affirmed that the celebration of Emirati Doctor’s Day, observed annually on 11 March, represents a high national tribute to the efforts of Emirati physicians who continue to carry out their noble humanitarian mission with dedication and responsibility, inspired by the guidance of the country’s wise leadership, which has made investment in […]

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Equities Edge Lower as Hormuz Risks Rattle Markets; Oil Swings, Dollar Supported – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 12/03/2026

U.S. Markets  US equity markets ended Tuesday’s session slightly lower as investors remained cautious amid escalating geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 34 points (-0.1%). The Nasdaq Composite was relatively flat, edging marginally higher as strength in technology stocks

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Saeed Eid Al Ghafli Contributes AED 3 million in Support of the “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” Initiative

News Desk 12/03/2026

Saeed Eid Al Ghafli has contributed AED 3 million in support of the “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” initiative, launched by the Endowments and Minors’ Funds Authority – Awqaf Abu Dhabi under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, in line with the Year of […]

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Dubai redefines global financial integrity: DSIG launches ‘Responsible Investor Initiative’ and Blockchain-powered ‘TrustCap’ Framework

News Desk 12/03/2026

In a move that cements Dubai’s status as a global titan of ethical finance, the Dubai Stockbrokers & Investment Services Group (DSIG) has officially unveiled the Responsible Investor Initiative (RII). This landmark program, integrated with the cutting-edge TrustCap blockchain framework, sets a new international gold standard for market transparency, accountability, and

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Samsung ushers in the AI phone era in the UAE with the launch of Galaxy S26 Series and Galaxy Buds4 Series

News Desk 11/03/2026

Samsung Gulf Electronics today announced that the Galaxy S26 Series and Galaxy Buds4 Series are now available in the UAE. With the launch of Galaxy S26 Ultra, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26, Samsung is advancing the shift from traditional smartphones to AI-native phones, where intelligence is built into the foundation of the device experience rather […]

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Digital Knowledge Hub enhances its presence with over 35 million digital materials and 2.3 million titles

News Desk 11/03/2026

The Digital Knowledge Hub (DKH), an initiative of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), reached a major milestone in the volume of its knowledge offerings. The platform now hosts over 2.3 million titles, with more than 35 million specialized digital resources available. This achievement highlights DKH’s continued commitment to delivering advanced

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Five reasons why social connections are much needed during uncertain times

News Desk 11/03/2026

In times of uncertainty, we instinctively seek stability, in our relationships, routines, and the communities around us. When the wider world feels unpredictable, human connection becomes more than a comfort; it becomes a lifeline. Yet in fast-moving cities and digital-first lifestyles, many of us maintain large networks while lacking the deeper bonds that truly sustain

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Celebrate Eid with Italian Flavours at FALCONE

News Desk 11/03/2026

Eid al-Fitr in Dubai is all about gathering with family and friends, and FALCONE is leaning into that spirit with a menu built for sharing. The Italian restaurant offers a relaxed and stylish setting that works just as well for big family lunches as it does for lively evening dinners during the holiday. Groups can begin their […]

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Ajmal Dubai Expands its UAE Retail Footprint with 71st Store launch in Al Shabha, Sharjah

News Desk 11/03/2026

Ajmal Dubai, the region’s most revered fragrance house with 75 years of olfactory artistry, has further expanded its retail footprint in the UAE with the launch of its 71st store in Sharjah’s Al Shaba. The opening strengthens the brand’s omnichannel presence and highlights its brick-and-mortar growth strategy as it continues to scale across key catchment

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KnowBe4 Expands AI Suite with the Launch of a New Agent to Measure Human Risk

News Desk 11/03/2026

KnowBe4, the world-renowned platform that comprehensively addresses human and agentic AI risk management, today announced the launch of its Custom SAPA (Security Awareness Proficiency Assessment) AI Agent. This intelligent agent, delivered within AIDA – KnowBe4’s suite of Artificial Intelligence Defense Agents – marks an evolution in how organizations measure

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RAK Hospital Thanks Taxi Drivers with Iftar Meal Initiative

News Desk 11/03/2026

In the spirit of compassion and togetherness that defines the holy month of Ramadan, and at a time when acts of kindness and solidarity carry even deeper meaning, RAK Hospital continued its annual initiative of distributing Iftar meals to Ras Al Khaimah Taxi drivers serving the community across the emirate. Recognizing the long hours taxi […]

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RAKEZ expands self-storage offering with additional units in Al Hamra

News Desk 11/03/2026

Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has expanded its self-storage offering in response to growing demand from individuals and businesses seeking convenient, secure, and flexible storage solutions in Ras Al Khaimah. The expansion introduces an additional facility with new units, further strengthening RAKEZ’s ability to meet the storage needs of the community. Located in Al

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Eid Ul Fitr Staycation Alert – LEVA Hotel offers 20% discount on available rates

News Desk 11/03/2026

Eid Ul Fitr is a time to pause, reflect, and treasure the moments that truly matter. This year, give yourself and your family the gift of calm and comfort with a city staycation at LEVA Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road. Amid the uncertainty in the region, there is value in creating spaces where you can feel […]

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AKCEL Holding signs strategic agreement with XRange to develop AED 1 billion Golf Entertainment Venues across the UAE

News Desk 11/03/2026

AKCEL Holding, a Dubai-based diversified conglomerate, has signed a strategic development agreement with XRange Golf Entertainment to develop a network of next-generation golf entertainment venues across the UAE, in a project valued at more than AED 1 billion.   The initiative will introduce technology-enabled golf entertainment destinations that combine interactive

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EXPERIENCE THE SPIRIT OF LAYALI RAMADAN WITH LG’S SMART PICKS FOR A SMARTER, MORE CONNECTED HOME

News Desk 11/03/2026

During the blessed month of Ramadan, families across the region embrace a time of reflection, connection, and togetherness at home. Appreciating the unique rhythm and spirit of this sacred period, LG Electronics (LG) presents a diverse range of innovative technologies — spanning home appliances, televisions, and advanced monitors — designed to elevate comfort, convenience,

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Madinat Zayed Hospital Successfully Treats Complex Renal Case Using Advanced Interventional Radiology

News Desk 11/03/2026

SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, announced the successful treatment of a highly complex renal case at Madinat Zayed Hospital (MZH), reflecting the hospital’s clinical expertise and commitment to advanced, minimally invasive care.   The patient, a 52-year-old woman, was diagnosed with a large angiomyolipoma (AML) tumour