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Global launch of adidas x Audi Revolut F1 Team collection

News Desk 19/02/2026

Audi will be entering Formula 1 with its own factory team starting in March. Just in time for the debut in the pinnacle of motorsport, fans will be able to express their enthusiasm and support for the team in style. The inaugural adidas x Audi Revolut F1 Team collection for team and fans is

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UAE Organisations Prove More Resilient Than Ever as Cyber Attacks Lose Impact in 2025, Acronis Report

News Desk 19/02/2026

New research from Acronis shows that while cyber threats remain highly active across the UAE, organisations are becoming markedly better at stopping attacks before they escalate. Despite continued exposure to phishing links and malicious campaigns throughout 2025, malware execution in the UAE declined steadily after early-year spikes, pointing to stronger defences and

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FILIPINA FAIRYTALE CONTINUES AS ALEX EALA WINS IN DUBAI TO SET UP LAST-EIGHT DATE WITH WORLD NO4 COCO GAUFF

News Desk 19/02/2026

The Filipina fairytale continues. From Quezon City to the quarterfinals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, 20-year-old Alexandra Eala defeated Sorana Cirstea 7-5, 6-4 under the lights of Centre Court on Wednesday to book a last-eight date with World No4 Coco Gauff. “I take it all in with a spoonful of gratitude,” Eala said, […]

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WORLD NO2 DOUBLES CHAMPION KATERINA SINIAKOVA INSPIRES DURING CHILDREN OF DETERMINATION DAY

News Desk 19/02/2026

With the help of World No2 women’s doubles player Katerina Siniakova, more than 80 children of determination from across the UAE were treated to a morning of action-packed play and energy on the sidelines of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium on Wednesday.   Part of the wider J.P. Morgan Kids’ Day programme, the inclusive […]

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DEFENDING CHAMPION ANDREEVA AMONG TOP SEEDS TURNING UP THE HEAT AT DUBAI DUTY FREE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

News Desk 19/02/2026

Defending champion Mirra Andreeva was among a raft of top seeds that moved menacingly into striking position at this week’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, with a star-studded Quarterfinal line-up setting up a thrilling denouement to the WTA1000 event. With nine seeded players swelling the competition in today’s Round of 16, and only two matches […]

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An Iftar Among the stars, at At.mosphere, Burj Khalifa

News Desk 19/02/2026

As the sun sets over Dubai, At.mosphere at Burj Khalifa offers a serene and elevated Ramadan experience. High above the city, guests are invited to embrace a rare perspective, a moment to pause, reflect, and fully savor the spirit of the holy month. With the skyline as your backdrop, every detail, the light, the quiet, […]

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Driving Digital Leadership: How Aark Marketing Helps Emerging Brands Become Industry Leaders

News Desk 19/02/2026

As brands navigate an increasingly competitive digital-first economy, Aark Marketing, a reputed and award-winning integrated marketing and communications agency in Dubai, is emerging as a strategic growth partner for new and evolving businesses looking to build visibility, credibility, and market leadership. Entering 2026 with a sharp future-focused vision, the agency

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“Do Not Delay”: Eye Conditions That Require Immediate Attention During Ramadan

News Desk 19/02/2026

As Ramadan approaches, many people adjust their daily routines, including medical appointments to align with fasting hours. While postponing non-urgent check-ups may seem practical, specialists at Barraquer emphasize that certain eye symptoms should never be delayed, even during the holy month. Ignoring warning signs can result in serious complications, including permanent

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Dell Technologies and Ooredoo Collaborate to Advance AI Innovation and Deepen Cooperation

News Desk 19/02/2026

Dell Technologies and Ooredoo today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deliver and power modern AI services. The MoU was signed by Travers Nicholas, Managing Director, North Gulf at Dell Technologies, and Hassan Ismail Al-Emadi, Chief Business Officer (CBO) at Ooredoo Qatar. Under the agreement, Ooredoo and Dell intend to make […]

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boAt strengthens UAE presence: Now Available at Lulu Hypermarkets across the region

News Desk 19/02/2026

boAt – World’s No. 3 Audio Company (Source: IDC, CY 2024), has announced its retail expansion into Lulu stores across the UAE, further strengthening its presence in the region. Already available both online and offline across the UAE, boAt’s entry into Lulu Hypermarkets – including key locations such as– Lulu Hypermarket Barsha, DSO Al Wahda […]

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Philippine officials and VFS Global formally launch Contract Verification services in the World’s Largest Visa Application Centre, located in Dubai

News Desk 18/02/2026

Officials from the Migrant Workers Office (MWO) and VFS Global formally inaugurated the new Contract Verification Centre (CVC) in Dubai this week, marking an important milestone in enhancing support services for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) across the UAE. Established through a partnership between VFS Global and DBP Data Centre Inc. (DCI), the service aims to […]

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Hamdan Bin Rashid Foundation Launches Training Phase for the Fourth Cycle of the Hamdan EFQM Global Educational Model and Award

News Desk 18/02/2026

Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences has commenced the training phase for schools participating in the fourth cycle of the Hamdan EFQM Global Educational Model and Award. Running from January to April 2026, this phase is delivered within a structured framework designed to enable schools to implement institutional excellence standards

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Esterad Capital launches its First Managed Fund with USD 27 Million Investment in a US-Based Travel Center

News Desk 18/02/2026

Esterad Capital Limited, a Category 3A asset management firm licensed and regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), has announced the successful launch of its first managed investment fund, marked by the completion of the Funds strategic investment in a US-based travel centre.   The transaction represents the first capital deployment under Esterad

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Lara Fabian Enchants Audiences with a Spectacular Valentine’s Night at Rixos Radamis Sharm El Sheikh

News Desk 18/02/2026

Rixos Hotels Egypt successfully hosted an extraordinary Valentine’s Day concert headlined by international icon Lara Fabian at Rixos Radamis Sharm El Sheikh, welcoming 8,000 guests from 50 different countries for a truly global celebration of love and music. “This remarkable evening demonstrated the power of music to unite people from all corners of the world,” […]

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Gargash Enterprises Supports the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships under the Mercedes-Benz Global WTA partnership

News Desk 18/02/2026

Mercedes-Benz, as Premier Partner and Exclusive Automobile Partner of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2026 under its long-term Premier Partnership with the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), will be supported locally by Gargash Enterprises, the authorised general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates. As part of this global

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REDTAG Unveils a 2026 Ramadan Home Collection That Elevates Every Gathering – From Table to Living Space

News Desk 18/02/2026

Ramadan begins at home through the table prepared with care, the living space styled for guests, and the everyday details that quietly signal the season has arrived. This year, REDTAG introduces its 2026 Ramadan Home Collection, created for the way families in UAE prepare, host and gather throughout the holy month bringing a fresh, coordinated […]

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Ras Al Khaimah Real Estate Soars in 2025: Strong Growth Across All Sectors in FY2025

News Desk 18/02/2026

CBRE Middle East, the global leader in commercial real estate services, released its latest research paper on the Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) real estate market for the full year of 2025. RAK’s real estate market closed 2025 on a solid footing, underpinned by robust macroeconomic fundamentals, rising investor confidence, and a wave of high‑impact developments […]

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Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and Emirates Nature-WWF Sign MoU to Advance Biodiversity Research and Environmental Sustainability

News Desk 18/02/2026

Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD), the French-Emirati university recognised for academic excellence and interdisciplinary research, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emirates Nature-WWF, the environmental charity driving science-based nature and climate action across the UAE, to advance collaboration in biodiversity research, environmental

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IT Max Global Previews the Future of Customer Experience in an Agentic, AI-First Landscape

News Desk 18/02/2026

IT Max Global, a leading innovation and IT services provider and a Microsoft partner for Modern Work and Business Applications, hosted a joint executive roundtable with Microsoft UAE at Microsoft’s offices in Dubai Internet City, exploring how agentic AI and Copilot technologies are reshaping customer experience (CX). The session, titled “Driving Intelligent Customer

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World of Coffee Dubai 2026 Achieves Record Breaking Results, Reinforcing Dubai’s Position as a Leading Regional Hub for Specialty Coffee Trade

News Desk 18/02/2026

DXB LIVE, the integrated event management and experiential agency of Dubai World Trade Centre, organiser of World of Coffee Dubai in partnership with the Specialty Coffee Association, has announced that the sixth edition of the exhibition will take place from 26 to 28 January 2027 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The announcement follows the remarkable […]