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Saudi German Health Opens the Multidimensional Community Health Conference in Dubai

News Desk 18/01/2026

Saudi German Health opened 2026 with a strong statement of leadership by hosting the Multidimensional Community Health Conference in Dubai, reaffirming its role in shaping the future of healthcare across the United Arab Emirates. Held at the Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah, the high-level gathering

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Bitcoin climbs to two-month high as ETF inflows return

News Desk 18/01/2026

Bitcoin has surged above USD 97,000, reaching a two-month high after a sharp pullback from its all-time high in late 2025, as renewed exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows drive fresh momentum in the market. According to Sam North, Market Analyst at eToro, the key catalyst behind the move is a clear shift in ETF flows, pointing […]

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Impressive Performances Continue on Day Three as UAE Takes Gold at FBMA International Show Jumping Cup 2026

News Desk 18/01/2026

The third day of the 13th edition of the FBMA International Show Jumping Cup 2026 again delivered some impressive performances with the UAE among the countries to win gold in Abu Dhabi. Organised by Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy, the event is held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, “Mother of the Nation,” […]

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“Glitch World” to Unveil its Novel Anime Concept at Art in Space Dubai

News Desk 16/01/2026

Aniline Studio, a European-based creative studio, announced plans to reveal its latest anime project, “Glitch World”, at the famed Art in Space gallery in Downtown Dubai, which kicks off on January 24th and runs until the 30th of this month. The opening day will be exclusively set for true anime enthusiasts to give them first-hand […]

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UAE Polo Federation Cup Final Set for this weekend at Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club

News Desk 16/01/2026

The UAE Polo Federation Cup Final will take place on January 17th, at the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club, with the   subsidiary final match kicking off at 2:00 PM between Equiti Polo Team and Legacy Polo Team with the main final match at 4pm between UAE Polo Team and Bhansali Team. The event will offer […]

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Starkey MEA showcases Omega AI hearing aids at EROC

News Desk 16/01/2026

Starkey MEA is showcasing its groundbreaking new flagship product line, Omega AI, the most advanced hearing technology to date at the 15th EROC Global Forum 2026, taking place 15–17 January 2026 at InterContinental Dubai Festival City.  Omega AI introduces deep neural network DNN 360, described by Starkey as the world’s first deep neural network-powered directionality […]

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Ministry of Economy and Tourism and Emirates Growth Fund sign MoU to boost SME growth and accelerate global market access

News Desk 16/01/2026

The Ministry of Economy and Tourism (MoET) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Growth Fund (EGF) to strengthen the role of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the development of the UAE’s economic clusters, support their sustainable growth, and accelerate their access to regional and international markets. The MoU focuses on empowering

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His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan Attends the UAE National Orchestra’s Landmark Debut Concert Launching Its Inaugural Season

News Desk 16/01/2026

The UAE National Orchestra marked a defining cultural moment last night with its debut concert, The Beginning, held at the Emirates Palace Auditorium in Abu Dhabi. The performance, part of the Orchestra’s inaugural season, brought together 70 musicians and 30 choir members for its first full public concert, paying tribute to the UAE’s musical heritage while […]

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Boehringer Ingelheim earns Global and Middle East Top Employer for 2026

News Desk 16/01/2026

Boehringer Ingelheim, one of the world’s leading biopharmaceutical companies, has been recognized as Top Employer Middle East for the third consecutive year, reflecting a sustained and deliberate focus on how people are supported, developed, and enabled to do their best work. This year’s certification underpins the company’s commitment to creating an attractive work

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Bridgestone Aircraft Tire Europe Awarded Gold Medal in 2025 EcoVadis Sustainability Assessment

News Desk 16/01/2026

Bridgestone Aircraft Tire Europe (BAE), a subsidiary of the Bridgestone Corporation, has received the Gold rating from EcoVadis, the internationally recognized sustainability assessment platform. This marks a major progression since 2023, placing Bridgestone Aircraft Tire Europe among the top five percent of the 130,000 companies worldwide who were evaluated by EcoVadis

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AFCON 2026 Final: Morocco and Senegal Set for Rabat Showdown

News Desk 16/01/2026

Africa’s biggest football night is almost here. The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2026 reaches its climax on January 18, with a heavyweight final between host nation Morocco and Senegal, played at the iconic Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. Morocco arrive at the final riding a wave of home support and momentum, having […]

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US Stocks Edge Higher as AI Momentum Holds; Gold Slips, Oil Softens, Dollar Steady : Comments from Vijay Valecha , CIO – Century Financial

News Desk 16/01/2026

US Markets US equities regained momentum on Thursday, as it rose by 0.3%, this morning in the early Asian trading session, SPX is up by 0.3% again, reinforcing the view that the reacceleration trade is firmly intact and that the AI narrative still has room to run. The S&P 500 continues to grind closer to […]

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Help AG Strengthens Cloud SOC Capabilities Through Deepened Partnership with Securonix

News Desk 16/01/2026

Help AG, the cybersecurity arm of e& enterprise and the region’s leading managed security services provider, has announced the renewal and expansion of its long-standing partnership with Securonix, a global leader in AI-powered SIEM. The collaboration enhances Help AG’s Next-Gen Cloud SOC offering for UAE organizations, combining advanced analytics, AI-driven

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Umm Al Emarat Park hosts final stop of Miami Vibes season

News Desk 16/01/2026

Umm Al Emarat Park hosts the final stop of the third edition of Miami Vibes, running from 17 to 26 January 2026. The event features a pastel-inspired setting, bringing a Miami-themed experience to Abu Dhabi’s largest green space. This year’s edition features a total of 33 participants, bringing together a curated mix of food and […]

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AGMC BMW Partners with Team WRT at the Michelin 24H Series Race at the Dubai Autodrome

News Desk 16/01/2026

AGMC, the official importer of BMW Group vehicles in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, has announced a new motorsport partnership with Team WRT to support BMW Team at this year’s Michelin 24H Series endurance race, taking place at The Dubai Autodrome from January 16-18. This collaboration is the first of its kind, reinforcing AGMC’s […]

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Dubai Claims Its Place as The Global Food Capital as Homegrown Chefs Take Centre Stage at Dubai World Cuisine By Gulfood 2026

News Desk 16/01/2026

Dubai’s rise as one of the world’s most influential gastronomic capital will be on full display at Dubai World Cuisine, the flagship culinary platform hosted within Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 26 – 30 January 2026 by Gulfood. Uniting over 70 chefs shaping Dubai’s culinary identity, from more than 30 nationalities, the programme will […]

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Mashriq Elite Set to Deliver Over 1,200 Residential Units in Two years

News Desk 16/01/2026

Celebrating 3 years since its establishment, the Dubai-based Mashriq Elite Real Estate Developments, today announced that it is set to release over 1,200 units in Dubai’s surging residential property market in the next two years, with anticipated handover of 380 apartments in the fourth quarter of this year alone across its projects in Arjan and […]

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Hytera and NAFFCO Strengthen Strategic Partnership with New MoU Signing at Intersec Dubai 2026

News Desk 16/01/2026

Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of critical communications technologies and solutions, has further strengthened its strategic partnership with NAFFCO Group through the signing of an enhanced Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Intersec Dubai 2026. The signing marks a new phase in the collaboration, reinforcing both parties’ commitment to deeper

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YAS HEAT DRIVER ADAM AL AZHARI AIMING FOR TOP PERFORMANCE IN UAE F4 SERIES OPENER AT YAS MARINA CIRCUIT

News Desk 16/01/2026

Yas Heat Racing’s Adam Al Azhari is determined to give his best and enjoy the UAE F4 Series which opens at Yas Marina Circuit this weekend. Al Azhari goes into the competition’s opening round on the back of the UAE F4 Trophy and is hoping to register some impressive performances during the four-round event, which […]

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Dubai Chambers explores ways to strengthen business partnerships with a delegation from the US State of Illinois led by Senator Seth Lewis

News Desk 16/01/2026

Dubai Chambers explored ways to strengthen bilateral partnerships and expand trade and investment opportunities today during a meeting with a high-level delegation from the U.S. state of Illinois led by Senator Seth Lewis, a member of the Illinois Senate.   The meeting was attended by His Excellency Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of […]