Globally, a remarkable transformation is underway, characterized by an unprecedented pace of digitization and rising reliance on Artificial Intelligence (AI), innovation, and scientific research. Aligning with this, the Global Knowledge Index (GKI) 2025 report highlights how knowledge
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has confirmed that the Digital Tourist VAT Refund System continues to expand across the UAE, delivering strong operational results during the first half of 2026. The number of retail outlets registered with the Authority and electronically connected to the system rose by 5.9% to approximately 19,340 outlets by the […]
US Markets US equity indices closed higher yesterday as earnings momentum continues. SPX rose 1.8% to $7,750, a new record, and NDX jumped 3%. In today’s session, both indices are marginally higher, with SPX trading around $7,770. The outlook for today is bullish. Strong earnings results from Palantir and Caterpillar helped pull stock indexes higher. […]
Mental and physical wellbeing have become core parts of how people and businesses think about health, performance and quality of life. Money, however, is still too often treated as a private concern, despite influencing stress, decision-making, confidence and long-term security. Launching to bring financial wellbeing into that wider conversation, In Good Wealth is a new
etoro, the NASDAQ-listed trading and investing platform, and Papaya Global, a leader in global workforce payments, today announced a partnership to advance a simple but powerful idea: that salary should be the beginning not the end of a wealth building journey. Together they are launching etoro work powered by Papaya Global’s Banco, a new offering […]
For years now, the Pura series has shown us what the cutting edge of mobile photography looks like. It was already incredibly good to the point that when the Pura 90s Pro Max was announced, the question was where could it go from there. What the HUAWEI Pura 90s Series did was unexpected by most. […]
Capital.com, the global online trading platform, today announced the appointment of Mamoon Sbeih as Chief Strategy Officer. In this role, Mamoon will lead corporate strategy, government relations and corporate communications as Capital.com expands into new markets and jurisdictions. The appointment affirms Capital.com’s commitment to growth and the strategic
Shaffra, the GCC-born AI Workforce Platform building Autonomous AI Teams for enterprises and governments, has expanded beyond the GCC for the first time, bringing its AI workforce expertise to the Caspian region. The company has opened a regional headquarters in Azerbaijan, introducing three enterprise AI workforce solutions: the AI Call Center, AI Sales Center, and […]
GAZOO Racing World Rally Team (GR-WRT) celebrated a home podium sweep at Rally Finland, with Sami Pajari and co-driver Marko Salminen securing victory in the No. 5 Toyota GR YARIS Rally1. Teammates Oliver Solberg and Elliott Edmondson finished second in the No. 99 Toyota GR YARIS Rally1, while Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin completed the […]
Dubai has become home to The Pediatric Academy, a new international education institution created to advance knowledge-sharing among healthcare professionals and give parents better access to understandable, evidence-informed information about their children’s health and development. Founded by pediatric dentist, author and international speaker Dr. Rafif Tayara, The
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced that Prime Video will be the first streaming service to offer HDR10+ ADVANCED on supported titles globally beginning August 2026, with the service being first available on Samsung’s 2026 TV lineup. The next-generation High Dynamic Range (HDR) standard — designed to deliver brighter, more immersive picture quality for supported movies
The UAE’s US$3.4 billion (Dh12.47 billion) investment into India’s western Gujarat state has inspired the 300,000-strong Non-Resident Gujarati community members in the UAE to strengthen their network by creating Gujarati Samaj and Vyapar Junction – to community and business-focussed groups in the UAE – that plans to help strengthen economic relations. Gujarat is a
Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), maker of the world’s most advanced software-defined vehicles and technologies, today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2026, and outlined a comprehensive operational reset focused on strengthening execution, reducing cash burn and improving the customer experience. “Lucid has leading technology, compelling
Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced the FortiGate 1200G series, the newest addition to the FortiGate G series with FortiSASE Outpost, which brings cloud-delivered security services into customer-controlled environments. By combining high-performance threat protection, modern
Dubai’s residential market continued to demonstrate resilience in July 2026, with sustained buyer confidence supporting healthy market activity despite a more measured pace of transactions compared with the exceptionally strong levels recorded during the same period last year. Supported by continued population growth, economic diversification and long-term investment
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and global leader of cyber security solutions, today announced that it has been named a Visionary Leader in the Frost Radarâ„¢: Enterprise Risk Mitigation and Management Platforms, 2026 report. One of five companies placed in the Visionary Leader category; Check Point earned the highest Growth Index score […]
ADNOC Distribution (ISIN: AEA006101017) (ADX: ADNOCDIST) delivered record first-half results, with net profit rising 59% year-on-year (YoY) to $568 million and reported EBITDA increased 39% to $786 million, reflecting strong operational performance and inventory gains during the period. Underlying EBITDA increased 14% YoY to $603 million. Performance was supported
Delinea, the identity security platform that governs what humans, machines, and AI agents do once they have access, is releasing new runtime authorization capabilities for AI agents, making it the only platform to enforce policy on what agents do inside a session before they act, not just how they connect. AI agents now operate […]
President John Dramani Mahama has embarked on a significant four-day official visit to Jamaica from 2–5 August 2026, reinforcing the enduring historical, cultural, and diplomatic ties between Ghana and Jamaica while advancing a broader vision of deeper collaboration between Africa and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The visit represents an important milestone in
Abu Dhabi, UAE — VAP Group today announced the Global Trading Show from 15-16 December 2026 at Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi. Powered by Times Of Trading, the event brings together the full spectrum of the trading world, including the most influential 5,000+ market movers together such as ultra-HNW investors, brokers, regulators, exchanges, institutional desks, high-volume





























