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LG ELEVATES UAE CREATIVITY WITH FLAGSHIP 6K MONITOR AND SMART ERGONOMICS

News Desk 29/01/2026

The UAE’s creator landscape in incredibly competitive, with those architects of digital masterpieces increasingly prioritizing high-performance workstations that highlight every detail exactly as intended, delivering outstanding precision, realism and confidence for color-critical creative

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Market Reaction to the US Fed’s Latest Policy Decision – Century Financial and Saxo Bank

News Desk 29/01/2026

Vijay Valecha, CIO, Century Financial The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at the range of 3.50% to 3.75% as expected by market participants in the first FOMC meeting of 2026. Out of the 12 voting members, 10 members supported the decision to pause, while two members, Stephen Miran and Christopher Waller, voted against. Supporting […]

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EvolutionX Makes First Investment in GCC, leads $50M Growth Capital raised by F&B Tech Leader Kitopi

News Desk 29/01/2026

EvolutionX, the growth-stage private credit platform established by Temasek and DBS Bank, has announced its first investment in the Gulf region, leading a $50 million growth capital round raised by Kitopi, the Middle East’s leading next-generation F&B ecosystem. The funding will fuel the expansion of Kitopi’s leading homegrown brands across high-growth markets,

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A CELEBRATION OF HOPE: FROM CLASSROOMS TO CENTRE STAGE AT THE EMIRATES AIRLINE FESTIVAL OF LITERATURE 2026

News Desk 29/01/2026

The 18th edition of the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature celebrated young literary talent through six prestigious annual prize-giving ceremonies, recognising exceptional achievements in reading, writing, and creative expression across a range of student competitions organised by its parent organisation, the Emirates Literature Foundation. United by the theme

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Meta, Microsoft and Tesla earnings highlight diverging AI investment paths across Big Tech

News Desk 29/01/2026

Recent earnings from Meta, Microsoft and Tesla underscore how the world’s largest technology companies are leaning into artificial intelligence, while facing varying degrees of pressure on fundamentals, margins and investor expectations, according to eToro. Meta delivered a strong earnings beat, with Q4 revenue rising 24% year on year and first-quarter guidance comfortably

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H&H HANDS OVER EDEN HOUSE THE CANAL AFTER ACHIEVING FULL SALES CLOSURE

News Desk 29/01/2026

H&H, the Dubai-based developer behind the Eden House brand, announces the completion and handover of Eden House The Canal, its low-rise waterfront development on the banks of the Dubai Water Canal, following a 100 per cent sell out prior to completion.   Located in Jumeirah, the 98-residence development is defined by residential privacy, considered architecture,

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RAK Hospital Shares Expert Tips for a Healthy Transition into Ramadan

News Desk 29/01/2026

With the holy month of Ramadan just weeks away, residents are being urged to prepare their bodies for fasting. Health experts at RAK Hospital say that a gradual, mindful transition can reduce fatigue, dehydration, and other health complications during the month. “Ramadan fasting is not just a spiritual journey, it is also a physical one,” […]

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Over 2 million work hours saved in 2025, as Shaffra expands Autonomous AI Teams across GCC

News Desk 29/01/2026

Shaffra, an AI research and applications company building autonomous AI teams for enterprises and governments, has announced the deployment of fully autonomous AI teams at national and enterprise scale across the Gulf, marking one of the region’s most significant operational AI rollouts to date. The teams are now supporting government and enterprise organisations across

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Integrating neurodiversity and wellbeing in the workplace will help solve widespread burnout in the UAE, says VIWELL

News Desk 29/01/2026

VIWELL, an end-to-end ecosystem that enables balanced workplaces through holistic wellbeing, encourages organizations in the UAE to incorporate wellbeing and neurodiversity in the workplace to effectively address burnout in the UAE’s workforce.   Mohammed Husary, Founder and CEO of VIWELL, explained that a deliberately inclusive workplace environment built

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Abu Dhabi Airports closes 2025 with record traffic as Zayed International emerges as EMEA’s fastest-growing mega airport

News Desk 29/01/2026

Abu Dhabi Airports, operator of the emirate’s five airports including the flagship Zayed International Airport (AUH), recorded more than 33m annual passengers in 2025, the largest influx of travellers in the emirate’s history. This sustained trajectory has seen traffic volumes across the emirate’s five airports double over the past three years, while AUH has emerged […]

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Where Life Comes Together: The Outdoor Season Returns to Jebel Jais

News Desk 29/01/2026

Jebel Jais, the UAE’s highest mountain and premium outdoor destination, is set to reopen this Saturday, 31st January. Following essential maintenance works and safety assessments,, Jebel Jais reopens in time for the peak winter season, inviting residents and visitors to reconnect with nature, embrace outdoor adventure, and enjoy the fresh mountain air.   The

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Kingston IronKey Keypad 200 Series Achieves NIST’s FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Certification

News Desk 29/01/2026

Kingston Digital Europe Co LLP, the flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, announces today its award-winning Kingston IronKey Keypad 200 series (KP200 and KP200C) hardware-encrypted USB flash drives have received NIST FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation. This certification brings the KP200 series

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Check Point Software’s 2026 Cyber Security Report Shows Global Attacks Reach Record Levels as AI Accelerates the Threat Landscape

News Desk 29/01/2026

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and global leader in cyber security solutions, today released its Cyber Security Report 2026, the company’s 14th annual analysis of global cyber attack trends.   The report reveals that organizations experienced an average of 1,968 cyber attacks per week in 2025, representing a 70% increase since […]

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ETHARA NAMED F1 PROMOTER OF THE YEAR

News Desk 29/01/2026

Ethara, the promoter of the Formula 1® Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, has been named Promoter of the Year at the annual F1 Promoter Awards in London on January 28, honoured for staging the best event of the 2025 season.   The Promoter of the Year award is voted for by Formula One management […]

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Mayo Clinic researchers identify a new stem cell patch to gently heal damaged hearts

News Desk 29/01/2026

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a pioneering method to mend damaged hearts without open-heart surgery, an advance that could one day transform the treatment of heart failure.   The new approach uses lab-grown heart tissue made from reprogrammed adult stem cells, delivered through a tiny incision rather than a surgically opened chest cavity. In preclinical […]

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Coming Soon: A New Layer of Privacy

News Desk 29/01/2026

Our phones are our most personal space, but we use them in the least private places. On the bus, in the elevator, and wherever we’re waiting in line, our digital laundry gets aired in plain view. And as phones become more tailored to our routines and preferences, concerns about privacy are only growing.   That’s […]

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Celebrate Ramadan at Address Hotels + Resorts – 25 Percent Off Stays with Curated Iftar Experiences

News Desk 29/01/2026

As the holy month unfolds, Address Hotels + Resorts and Palace Hotels + Resorts invite guests to step into a Ramadan defined by stillness, intention, and refined indulgence. Thoughtfully curated to honour the spirit of the season, the Ramadan Exclusive with Iftar offers a graceful balance of reflection, togetherness, and contemporary luxury. Spanning a distinguished

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Fumée Steakhouse Introduces a Fire-Led Iftar Experience This Ramadan

News Desk 29/01/2026

This Ramadan, Fumée Steakhouse at the Fairmont Dubai, presents a refined Iftar experience inspired by fire, flavour, and the joy of gathering. Priced at AED 240 per person, the menu brings together flame-grilled signatures and comforting favourites, designed for sharing and lingering at the table. Rooted in tradition yet distinctly contemporary, it reflects Fumée’s

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Emaar Polo Cup Live Draw Marks Official Start of 7th Edition at Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club

News Desk 29/01/2026

The much-anticipated live draw of the Emaar Polo Cup was held in downtown Dubai, officially signalling the start of the tournament’s 7th edition, which will run from February 3rd to February 15th, 2026. The occasion was elevated by a splendid launch show projected on Emaar’s iconic Burj Khalifa, illuminating the landmark with visuals celebrating the […]

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NMDC Group expands its 170+ vessel fleet with AED 618 million self-propelled Cutter Suction Dredger

News Desk 29/01/2026

NMDC Group (ADX: NMDC), a global leader in engineering, procurement, construction and marine dredging, has announced the expansion of its 170+ vessel fleet with an AED 618 million self-propelled cutter suction dredger.   With an overall length of 148 meters and total installed power of 30,440 kilowatts, the vessel will further enhance NMDC’s marine dredging […]