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GEMS Education and International Centre for Culinary Arts Dubai partner to advance vocational education in culinary arts in schools

News Desk 22/09/2026

GEMS Education has joined forces with the International Centre for Culinary Arts (ICCA) Dubai, the UAE’s homegrown world-class culinary education provider, to offer vocational education in culinary arts to its students.   The partnership will provide GEMS’ students and families access to

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Demand for Wills Grows as UAE Expats Seek Greater Protection for Families and Residents

News Desk 22/09/2026

Expatriate families are addressing estate planning earlier as they build deeper personal and financial roots in the UAE, according to a new consumer trends report from Just Wills Legal Consultants. The findings indicate that Wills are increasingly being viewed as a practical means of protecting family wealth and responsibilities rather than a document to be […]

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US Stocks Rally on AI Boom as Oil Eases and Gold Slips – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 22/09/2026

US Markets US equities extended their rebound in the previous session, with the Nasdaq 100 gaining 2.83% and the S&P 500 advancing 1.49%. At the time of writing, the Nasdaq 100 is trading at 30,485, while the S&P 500 stands at 7,770. The rally was led by technology and AI stocks, with easing oil prices […]

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Turkish Airlines Named Europe’s Best Airline for the 11th Time

News Desk 22/09/2026

Turkish Airlines received three prestigious accolades at the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards: “Best Airline in Europe,” “World’s Best Business Class Catering,” and “Best Airline in Southern Europe”. Turkish Airlines also rose to 5th place in Skytrax’s “World’s Best Airlines” ranking. Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more

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Tbilisi Youth Art Market is launching its first exhibition project in Tbilisi

News Desk 22/09/2026

TYAM – Tbilisi Youth Art Market is launching its first exhibition project in Tbilisi. The project brings together emerging and independent artists, galleries, collectors, cultural institutions, and international experts from the art world. The event will take place from September 25–27, 2026, at the National Palace of Youth, on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi. TYAM is […]

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Department of Health – Abu Dhabi designates 3 Oncology Centres of Excellence for Breast Cancer in emirate

News Desk 22/09/2026

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has designated Burjeel Cancer Institute at Burjeel Medical City (BMC), Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, and SEHA Tawam Hospital as Oncology Centres of Excellence for Breast Cancer. Breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers among women in the UAE. In Abu Dhabi, early screening rates increased […]

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Half a billion people live with arthritis: MEAF puts early action at the heart of World Arthritis Day 2026

News Desk 22/09/2026

Arthritis affects about half a billion people worldwide, yet its physical, emotional and economic impact on everyday life is often underestimated. To strengthen awareness and help people take greater control of their health, the Middle East Arthritis Foundation (MEAF) will host its annual World Arthritis Day community event from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm on […]

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New Initiative ‘Longevity Starts From Childhood’ Connects the Early Years With Lifelong Wellbeing

News Desk 22/09/2026

EYWA by R.Evolution and Friendly Early Childhood Center have launched Longevity Starts From Childhood, a new Dubai initiative exploring how the foundations of lifelong health and wellbeing can be shaped from the earliest years. The partnership brings together EYWA, an ultra-luxury residential ecosystem built around longevity and wellbeing, and Friendly Early Childhood

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PureHealth expands SEHA CLINICS network across Abu Dhabi to strengthen healthcare across communities

News Desk 22/09/2026

PureHealth, has announced plans to strengthen the SEHA CLINICS network across Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, adding 22 new and upgraded clinics and mobile healthcare units throughout 2026, expanding access to technology-enabled preventive screening and early disease detection services, while reinforcing the role of primary care as a trusted health partner that accompanies

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Elite Dash to Showcase UAE-Made Automotive Innovation at SEMA Show 2026 in Las Vegas

News Desk 22/09/2026

Elite Dash Technology, a Dubai-based automotive technology company specialising in advanced digital dashboard systems and automotive electronics, is set to participate in the SEMA Show 2026 in Las Vegas this November 3 – 6, marking an important milestone for the homegrown brand as it takes UAE-designed, engineered and manufactured automotive technology to the

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Dubai to host industry leaders for Communicate AI Conference 2026

News Desk 22/09/2026

Communicate, the leading Middle East advertising and media platform, has announced the third edition of the  Communicate AI Conference, taking place on 29 September 2026 at Dubai Knowledge Park, in partnership with NordStella, the region’s leading community-driven event and content powerhouse. Under the theme “The Age of Abundance,” senior leaders from

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From Island Sanctuaries to Cultural Capitals: THE OZEN COLLECTION’s Journey

News Desk 22/09/2026

There is a certain magic that takes hold when a journey becomes more than just an escape, when it becomes a story, you carry with you long after you return home. World Tourism Day, observed annually on 27 September, invites us to pause and reflect on the power of travel to connect, inspire, and transform. […]

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A Decade of Saudi Ambition Blossom Accelerator Builds for the Next Era of AI and Innovation

News Desk 22/09/2026

As Saudi Arabia prepares to celebrate National Day, Blossom Accelerator marks its tenth anniversary by reflecting on a journey rooted in Saudi ambition and looking ahead to a future shaped by artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship and investment.   Founded in 2016, the same year Saudi Vision 2030 was launched, Blossom Accelerator has grown alongside the Kingdom’s

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Momcozy Partners with EGOS 2026 to Elevate Modern Maternal Care Through Science and the “Mom, and More” Vision

News Desk 22/09/2026

Momcozy, a global maternal and baby care brand, announced its sponsorship of the upcoming Congress of the Emirates Gynecology & Obstetrics Society. Organized by the Emirates Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society under the Emirates Medical Association and supported by Emirates Health Services (EHS), the conference will take place in Dubai from September 18 to 20, 2026,

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PhonePe Marks First International Footprint in UAE, Securing In-Principle Approval from Central Bank of UAE

News Desk 22/09/2026

PhonePe, India’s leading digital payments platform, has achieved a key milestone in its international expansion journey by securing In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) for two licenses: Retail Payment Services and Card Schemes (RPSCS) and Stored Value Facilities (SVF). This comes after the successful completion of the initial regulatory due

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FREELANDER Set for Global Brand Launch in Abu Dhabi on September 29

News Desk 22/09/2026

FREELANDER, the British Premium Intelligent All-Terrain Brand, will hold its Global Brand Launch at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental in Abu Dhabi on 29th September, marking a major milestone in the brand’s international expansion. With the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as its first international market, the event will introduce FREELANDER and its first strategic nameplate,

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DALTEX Partners with China’s Irritech to Expand Advanced Irrigation Solutions Across Egypt, Algeria and Libya

News Desk 22/09/2026

DALTEX Corporation, a leading Egyptian agribusiness with an integrated portfolio spanning agricultural production, fresh produce and irrigation solutions, has signed a strategic partnership with China-based Irritech, a specialist in large-scale irrigation systems. Under the agreement, DALTEX will become the exclusive seller of Irritech’s irrigation solutions in Egypt,

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Medcare offers heart health screenings from AED 99 through September 30

News Desk 22/09/2026

As World Heart Day is observed on September 29 to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), their risk factors and prevention, Medcare Hospitals & Medical Centres across Dubai and Sharjah is offering a range of heart health screening packages starting from AED 99.   The special offers include three screening options priced at AED 99, […]

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104 Completed Real Estate Projects Add 24,500 New Units to Dubai Market in H1 2026

News Desk 22/09/2026

Dubai’s real estate sector continued to expand during the first half of 2026, with 104 projects completed at a total investment value exceeding AED 111 billion, adding 24,537 new units to the market. The figures reflect sustained development activity and the sector’s capacity to keep pace with growing residential and investment demand. The latest data […]

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Samsung recognized as a Great Place To Work® for second consecutive year

News Desk 22/09/2026

Samsung Gulf Electronics has been officially certified as a Great Place To Work® for 2026, marking the second consecutive year the company has received the global recognition celebrating outstanding workplace culture based on the cooperation, diversity and inclusion of its people.   The recognition also reflects Samsung’s continued focus on creating an inclusive