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Risk-Off Sweeps Markets: US Stocks Fall, Oil Firms, Gold at Record Highs : Comments from Vijay Valecha , CIO – Century Financial

US Markets  US equity markets witnessed a sharp selloff on Tuesday, with the SPX index closing 1.09% lower and briefly falling below the $6,800 level intraday, marking its worst day since mid-December. The NDX index followed suit, closing 0.97% lower. The decline appears to be limited during the Asian session on Wednesday, with both indices […]
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The Stars are Aligning for Middle East Film & Comic Con 2026

Anticipation is already building around Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC), which will return to ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi from April 24 – 26, 2026. Now, the region’s largest and most celebrated pop culture festival has unveiled a series of major announcements including its first celebrity guest, ticket sales dates and fan competition details. […]
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Abu Dhabi School of Management and Saal.ai Formalize Strategic Collaboration to Strengthen AI-Enabled Leadership and Data-Driven Decision-Making

Abu Dhabi School of Management (ADSM) and Saal.ai, a UAE-based pioneer in artificial intelligence and big data, have entered a strategic collaboration to accelerate the adoption of AI-driven decision intelligence in management education and executive leadership development. The partnership was formalized during a signing ceremony at the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX)
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Chartis Names MOZN a Leader in Both AML and KYC Solutions — One of Only 10 Worldwide

MOZN, an enterprise AI company, today announced that its platform, FOCAL, has been named a Category Leader in Chartis Research’s RiskTech® Quadrant 2025 for both AML Transaction Monitoring Solutions and KYC Data and Solutions. This dual recognition places MOZN among ten vendors worldwide to achieve this distinction, positioning the company alongside global industry
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Eri Maldives Opens Natural Island Sanctuary In North Malé Atoll

The new eco-chi lifestyle island resort, Eri Maldives, has officially opened its doors in the North Malé Atoll, introducing a new standard of accessible island living. Located just a 45-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport, the resort combines the convenience of short-haul travel with the seclusion of a natural island, offering an immediate escape
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Tally Solutions received Peppol Certification, strengthening readiness for the UAE e-Invoicing mandate

Tally Solutions, a leading global technology company providing business management software to small and medium businesses worldwide, has secured Peppol certification, marking a key milestone in its readiness for the UAE’s upcoming national e-invoicing mandate. This recognition lists Tally Solutions among the first few providers and one of the first major SME-focused
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Gulfood Fresh by Gulfood 2026 Positions Fresh Produce at Heart of Middle East’s Food Security and Trade Agenda

As the Middle East region increases investments in food security, supply resilience and sustainable sourcing, Gulfood 2026 announces Gulfood Fresh at Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) at Expo City Dubai from 26-30 January 2026, a dedicated fresh produce platform showcasing fruits, vegetables and perishable supply chains shaping the region’s food future. The Middle East
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In the age of AI, creativity and strategic storytelling remain key for Gulf marketers and communication specialists

Nearly half of the technology marketers and communication professionals across the UAE and Saudi Arabia believe AI is enhancing efficiency but that creativity, storytelling, and cultural understanding remain the true differentiators in an increasingly competitive digital landscape.   That is just one of the takeaways from a new survey conducted by Action Global
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Kaspersky and Codebase Technologies sign MoU to strengthen cybersecurity in digital banking and fintech solutions

Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Codebase Technologies, a UAE-based provider of digital banking platforms and fintech solutions operating across the Middle East. The collaboration aims to explore opportunities for delivering integrated digital banking and fintech offerings enhanced with advanced cybersecurity
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Sharjah Maritime Academy and Sharaf Group Sign MoU to Advance Maritime Education and Sustainable Career Pathways

Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sharaf Group, marking a strategic step towards strengthening maritime education, industry-led training, and sustainable career pathways for future professionals in the UAE. The MoU was signed by Dr. Hashim Abdullah Bin Sarhan AlZaabi, Chancellor of Sharjah Maritime Academy, and Mr.
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Students at Nibras International School raise funds to support Al Jalila Foundation’s cancer awareness efforts

Student-led awareness initiatives at Nibras International School (NIS), part of International Schools Partnership (ISP), have raised AED 25,000 through cancer awareness and community fundraising activities, earning the school its fourth engraving on the Al Jalila Foundation donor recognition wall. The contribution Nibras International School has made to Al Jalila
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EDGE and Allison Transmission Sign Authorised Dealership Agreement to Support Land Mobility Platforms

EDGE entity TRUST, a leading military combat supplier, has signed an authorised dealership agreement with Allison Transmission, a global leader in fully automatic transmissions for commercial and defence applications. The partnership reflects TRUST’s continued expansion of its capabilities, reinforcing its role in delivering reliable, high-performance solutions that
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Al Hamra Raises the Bar with RAK’s Biggest single unit Residential Deal USD 35.4 million (AED 130.06 million) Sky Palace sale at Waldorf Astoria Residences, positions Al Hamra at the forefront of RAK’s luxury market

Al Hamra has announced the sale of the Sky Palace at the Waldorf Astoria Residences Ras Al Khaimah for USD 35.4 million (AED 130.06 million), marking the highest-value single-unit residential transaction ever recorded in Ras Al Khaimah. In a separate transaction, Al Hamra has also completed the sale of the development’s signature penthouse for USD […]
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Dubai Chamber of Commerce highlights expansion opportunities for local businesses in Ethiopia, Ghana, and South Africa during ‘In Focus’ event

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, organised the first event in its 2026 ‘In Focus’ series today, with the aim of helping local companies explore expansion opportunities in Ethiopia, Ghana, and South Africa.   The event attracted over 228 participants and highlighted key trade and […]