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Abu Dhabi buyers benchmarking against Monaco and Miami, new MERED insights reveal

News Desk 19/05/2026

MERED, the award-winning real estate developer, has released new buyer insights from Riviera Residences, its landmark waterfront project designed by Herzog & de Meuron, revealing what is driving high-net-worth buyer decisions in Abu Dhabi’s premium property segment. Compiled from

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Samsung and Emirates International School Meadows sign MoU to become a Samsung Certified School in the UAE

News Desk 19/05/2026

Samsung Gulf Electronics has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emirates International School Meadows, officially recognizing it as a Samsung Certified School. The partnership is part of Samsung’s wider education portfolio designed to empower students and educators with cutting-edge technology and AI tools. As part of the partnership, a dedicated Samsung

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Experience Every Goal in Lifelike Detail: LG OLED evo Transforms the Big Game Viewing Experience

News Desk 19/05/2026

As football fans across the region gather to witness the world’s biggest sporting moments, the desire for a truly immersive viewing experience has never been greater. Every pass, every tackle, and every goal deserve to be seen with perfect clarity.   With this in mind, LG Electronics is enriching the home entertainment experience with its […]

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Arab Bank “Best Bank in the Middle East 2026”

News Desk 19/05/2026

Arab Bank recently received the “Best Bank in the Middle East 2026″ award from New York-based Global Finance magazine, a testament to its leading position in the regional banking sector. This global recognition was made by the editors of Global Finance after extensive consultations with corporate financial executives, banking consultants, and analysts

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ADNOC Distribution and Americana Restaurants Partner to Enhance Dining Convenience and Roadside Retail Across the Region

News Desk 19/05/2026

ADNOC Distribution (ISIN: AEA006101017) and Americana Restaurants International PLC (ISIN: AEE01135A222) (ADX: AMR, TASI: 6015), today announced a strategic partnership to expand dining and convenience offerings across ADNOC Distribution service station locations in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Under the partnership, up to 200 quick service restaurants from Americana

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M+C Saatchi Group Middle East Appoints Lana Bdeir as Chief Growth Officer

News Desk 19/05/2026

M+C Saatchi Group Middle East has announced the appointment of Lana Bdeir as Chief Growth Officer. In her new role, Bdeir will lead the agency’s growth agenda across the region, with a focus on accelerating new business, sharpening M+C Saatchi Middle East’s positioning in an increasingly competitive landscape, and aligning its specialist capabilities into a […]

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Celebrate this Eid with friends and family with our Eid Al Adha buffet at Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island!

News Desk 19/05/2026

Eid Al Adha Buffet   Indulge in a modern and lavish Eid buffet with full GCC and International dishes that includes BBQ station, whole Lamb Ouzi, Shawarma, Salads & Desserts, exquisitely displayed with soft beverage station & In-House DJ at Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island.   A la Carte Service for Shisha and […]

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Unlock Downtown: Eid Escape, Perfectly Curated in the Heart of the City

News Desk 19/05/2026

This Eid, Address Downtown, Address Dubai Mall, Address Sky View, Vida Dubai Mall, and Palace Downtown invite guests to celebrate the festive season with a thoughtfully curated staycation designed for connection, relaxation, and meaningful moments. Set against the iconic backdrop of Downtown Dubai, the experience offers a seamless blend of comfort, elegance, and access to

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High blood pressure can happen at any age: Expert shares prevention tips

News Desk 19/05/2026

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, can occur at any age. Its prevalence in people in early to mid-adulthood has been rising globally. Bianca Bandarra, M.B.B.S., a general practitioner and executive health physician at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London, describes lifestyle factors that can influence risk and explains why treating high blood pressure early

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Eid by the Creek: A Refined Waterfront Staycation

News Desk 19/05/2026

Celebrate the spirit of Eid with a serene creekside escape at Address Creek Harbour and Palace Dubai Creek Harbour, where meaningful moments, family gatherings, and refined hospitality come together against the backdrop of Dubai’s glittering skyline. Guests can enjoy elegant accommodation with daily breakfast, along with the flexibility of early check-in and late

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Wego Introduces Stablecoin Payments Through Partnership with Triple-A for Flights and Travel Bookings

News Desk 19/05/2026

Wego, the number one travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has partnered with Triple-A, a global payment institution, to introduce stablecoin payments for travel bookings, further expanding the range of payment options available to travelers booking flights and other travel services. Through this integration,

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CARTOON NETWORK INTRODUCES INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCES TO ADVENTURE TIME: SIDE QUESTS

News Desk 19/05/2026

Cartoon Network has announced the international premiere date of its brand-new animated series, Adventure Time: Side Quests, produced by Cartoon Network Studios, launching on linear channels on Monday 5 October.   A companion to the beloved original, Emmy®, Peabody, and Annie Award-winning series Adventure Time, the new series follows young hero Finn and his magical

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FLYADEAL, SAUDIA GROUP’S LOW COST AIRLINE, ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF FLIGHTS TO INDIA

News Desk 19/05/2026

flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing low-cost airline and part of the Saudia Group, has announced the launch of scheduled services to India with daily flights between Riyadh and Hyderabad beginning 1 July 2026. Tickets are now on sale, bookable via flyadeal’s Mobile App on Android and iOS, its website www.flyadeal.com, and through travel agents, including online […]

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New Strategic Report Explores Growth Opportunities in the UAE–India Consumer and Retail Corridor

News Desk 19/05/2026

The UAE India Business Council – UAE Chapter (UIBC-UC) and Arthur D. Little (ADL) have launched a strategic report titled “The India–UAE Corridor: From Access to Advantage – Opportunities for Growth in the Consumer & Retail Sectors.”   In a testament to its significance, the groundbreaking report was launched by H.E. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed […]

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SUMMER SLEEP & SKIN DISRUPTION: NEW UAE RESEARCH REVEALS SURGE IN WELLNESS TECH ADOPTION

News Desk 19/05/2026

With the Kanat Al Thurayya season bringing a significant rise in temperature, dry winds and an increase in daylight, millions of residents may face heightened disruption to sleep and skin health. Coupled with increased preparations for Hajj, Eid Al Adha celebrations and summer travel plans, it can be a noticeably disruptive period for overall wellbeing. […]

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Porsche unveils limited edition 911 Turbo S Sadu Edition to commemorate 70 years in Kuwait

News Desk 19/05/2026

Porsche is marking 70 years of the brand in the Middle East with a limited-edition model. The Turbo S Sadu Edition is based on the latest 911 Turbo S (992.II generation) and will be exclusively available in Kuwait, with just 20 vehicles being produced. The first Porsche sports car imported to the Middle East was […]

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On the sidelines of IMEX Frankfurt 2026.. Ajman Tourism signs a strategic partnership agreement with “DERTOUR Group” to strengthen its presence in the European market

News Desk 18/05/2026

As part of its participation in IMEX Frankfurt 2026, the Ajman Department of Tourism, Culture & Media signed a strategic partnership agreement with DERTOUR Group, during an official visit to the Group’s headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. The visit was led by H.E. Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General of Ajman Department of Tourism, Culture & Media, […]

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New UAE Bootcamp Equips Students with Skills for University and Future Success

News Desk 18/05/2026

As thousands of UAE students prepare to begin university and head towards their future careers this summer, there is one challenge academic qualifications alone can’t address: the shift from being guided through school to thinking, adapting, and thriving independently. Designed for high school students, university goers, and young adults preparing for the early stages of

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Your Eid Al Adha Plans, Sorted: Brunch, Beach & a Luxury Escape at The Palm

News Desk 18/05/2026

With Eid Al Adha just around the corner, whether you’re planning a family day out, a long-overdue spa reset, or a proper staycation that doesn’t require a passport. The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery by Sofitel is offering two very compelling reasons to head to The Palm this Eid: Unlock Luxury — The Summer Staycation Offer […]

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Nvidia Networking Revenue Jumps 263% Year-on-Year to Record USD$11 Billion

News Desk 18/05/2026

Nvidia reports after the US close on Wednesday, and it’s comfortably the biggest event of the week for global markets. Shares are up over 65% in the last 12 months, lifting its market cap close to USD$5.5 trillion. With that in mind, the bar is high. Consensus has revenue at USD$78.8 billion and adjusted EPS […]