The milestone fifth edition of Automechanika Dubai Awards 2025 has today celebrated the outstanding achievements of companies, innovators, and professionals from the global automotive aftermarket, unveiling winners across 15 categories during a ceremony held at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
Cleanco, one of the UAE’s largest Environmental Services Providers (ESP) of medical and hazardous waste treatment solutions in the region, marked a landmark milestone by raising its treatment capacity, reflecting its crucial role in advancing the UAE’s Net Zero 2050 Strategic initiative and the Abu Dhabi Waste Diversion Target 2030. Cleanco’s latest accomplishment
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced that GCC markets topped the list of global destinations for its members’ exports and re-exports during the first nine months of 2025. The region accounted for 48.2% of total member exports and re-exports, with a combined value […]
The United Arab Emirates, represented by the Ministry of Culture, participated in the Second General Assembly of the Alliance for Cultural Heritage in Asia (ACHA), held in Chongqing, China, from 26 to 29 November 2025. The event convened ministers of culture, senior officials and experts from over 20 countries, paving the way for impactful discussions on […]
MERED, the award-winning international real estate developer, has appointed NSCC International as the enabling works contractor for Riviera Residences, its landmark waterfront development designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects Herzog & de Meuron on Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi. The appointment marks another significant milestone in the construction of one of the
City Centre Al Zahia – the premier shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle destination in Sharjah isn’t slowing down; it’s adding more choice and more flavour to your regular mall day. This month’s line-up brings a clever mix of global F&B favourites, homegrown heroes, and dessert hotspots, so whether you’re popping in for a quick bite, […]
Keeta, the delivery platform growing alongside Kuwait’s business community, has announced a new expansion of its merchant ecosystem, with a growing number of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and beloved local favourites joining its platform across Kuwait. This milestone represents more than growth in numbers; it reflects Keeta’s long-term commitment to supporting
Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), the global leader in enterprise physical security software, today released its sixth annual State of Physical Security report. Based on insights from over 7,300 physical security leaders worldwide (including end users, channel partners, systems integrators, and consultants), the report shows that physical security is playing a broader strategic
Mall of the Emirates welcomes the festive season with Rapunzel and Her Holiday Wish, the first family theatrical production to take the stage at the newly opened New Covent Garden Theatre. Produced by LA based Lythgoe Family Productions in partnership with New Covent Garden and Live Nation Middle East, the musical pantomime transforms a […]
The oil market is entering 2026 with an unusual mix of short-term comfort and long-term unease. On the surface, supply looks ample. Inventories have risen, demand growth has cooled, and parts of the curve trade with enough softness to keep macro-focused traders relaxed. But beneath that veneer sits a deeper structural tension that has only […]
Buyparts24 has signed a strategic joint venture with BSG Auto Parts at Automechanika Dubai, marking a major milestone in the evolution of the automotive aftermarket industry in the region. The partnership is designed to enhance product offerings for the UAE’s dynamic car parc, with a strong focus on high-quality aftermarket brands, while expanding the reach […]
Middle East-based HITEK AI, a part of the Farnek group of companies, has launched a significant upgrade to its innovative SAFETEK digital safety management platform. By incorporating AI-enabled Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and AI-integrated smart CCTV hazard detection, the platform now offers a smarter, faster, more cost-effective solution, with improved compliance for health
The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is back, and LG Electronics (LG) is unveiling its most exciting home appliance offers yet, giving UAE shoppers the perfect opportunity to upgrade their homes. From refrigerators, washing machines, and dishwashers to vacuum cleaners, LG is offering a wide variety of models, diverse specifications, and competitive price ranges to suit […]
World renowned artisan Italian gelato brand, Amorino has revealed its all-new gourmet range of Christmas gelato cakes – the ultimate treat for those celebrating over the festive season. Now available for in-store purchase or delivery across Dubai and Sharjah via the Deliveroo platform, the indulgent cakes come in various flavours and are ideal for sharing […]
Building on the momentum of its first public performance at the UAE’s 54th Eid Al Etihad celebrations, the UAE National Orchestra has unveiled the artistic vision and musical philosophy shaping its inaugural season. Introduced to the nation during the official ceremony at the Zayed National Museum, this new orchestral sound now forms the foundation for […]
Entrepreneur and PUMA athlete Evren Ozka has completed one of the Gulf’s most demanding ultra endurance challenges, breaking three national running records across Qatar, Bahrain, and the UAE all within a single month while raising funds for Dubai Cares to support education for children around the world. Evren’s journey from an overweight smoker and drinker […]
iCodejr, the STEM accredited, licensed online digital and AI literacy academy for school children, hosted the finals of the Code Battle, an esteemed coding competition for students, concluded the 5th annual Code Battle with its strongest edition yet. Over three days at DTEC, Dubai Digital Park, 205 students across 79 teams came together from more than […]
Kia Corporation today announced the launch of its global brand campaign for FIFA World Cup 2026TM under the banner ‘Inspiration connects us all.’ The new campaign highlights the brand’s commitment to promoting unity not only between Kia and its customers, but among people around the world during the iconic global sporting event. The […]
OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, has announced the appointment of cybersecurity industry veteran, Hussam Sidani, as Vice President for the Middle East and North Africa. The move reinforces OPSWAT’s long-term commitment to a region where it sees significant opportunity to deliver meaningful value and play a
The Saudi Music Commission, one of 11 sector-specific commissions under the Ministry of Culture, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Steinway & Sons, the world’s foremost piano manufacturer celebrated globally for its handcrafted pianos and pioneering innovations in piano design and manufacturing, representing a pivotal advance that empowers and





























