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Kaspersky and Codebase Technologies sign MoU to strengthen cybersecurity in digital banking and fintech solutions

Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Codebase Technologies, a UAE-based provider of digital banking platforms and fintech solutions operating across the Middle East. The collaboration aims to explore opportunities for delivering integrated digital banking and fintech offerings enhanced with advanced cybersecurity
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Sharjah Maritime Academy and Sharaf Group Sign MoU to Advance Maritime Education and Sustainable Career Pathways

Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sharaf Group, marking a strategic step towards strengthening maritime education, industry-led training, and sustainable career pathways for future professionals in the UAE. The MoU was signed by Dr. Hashim Abdullah Bin Sarhan AlZaabi, Chancellor of Sharjah Maritime Academy, and Mr.
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Students at Nibras International School raise funds to support Al Jalila Foundation’s cancer awareness efforts

Student-led awareness initiatives at Nibras International School (NIS), part of International Schools Partnership (ISP), have raised AED 25,000 through cancer awareness and community fundraising activities, earning the school its fourth engraving on the Al Jalila Foundation donor recognition wall. The contribution Nibras International School has made to Al Jalila
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EDGE and Allison Transmission Sign Authorised Dealership Agreement to Support Land Mobility Platforms

EDGE entity TRUST, a leading military combat supplier, has signed an authorised dealership agreement with Allison Transmission, a global leader in fully automatic transmissions for commercial and defence applications. The partnership reflects TRUST’s continued expansion of its capabilities, reinforcing its role in delivering reliable, high-performance solutions that
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Al Hamra Raises the Bar with RAK’s Biggest single unit Residential Deal USD 35.4 million (AED 130.06 million) Sky Palace sale at Waldorf Astoria Residences, positions Al Hamra at the forefront of RAK’s luxury market

Al Hamra has announced the sale of the Sky Palace at the Waldorf Astoria Residences Ras Al Khaimah for USD 35.4 million (AED 130.06 million), marking the highest-value single-unit residential transaction ever recorded in Ras Al Khaimah. In a separate transaction, Al Hamra has also completed the sale of the development’s signature penthouse for USD […]
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Dubai Chamber of Commerce highlights expansion opportunities for local businesses in Ethiopia, Ghana, and South Africa during ‘In Focus’ event

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, organised the first event in its 2026 ‘In Focus’ series today, with the aim of helping local companies explore expansion opportunities in Ethiopia, Ghana, and South Africa.   The event attracted over 228 participants and highlighted key trade and […]
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Verkada Expands into the Middle East with New Dubai Office to Support Growing Demand for Cloud-Based Security

Verkada, a leader in AI-powered physical security technology, today announced its expansion into the Middle East with the establishment of a Dubai-based office and the appointment of Fred Crehan as Head of Middle East. This expansion reflects Verkada’s continued global growth, driven by the region’s rapid urban development, large-scale infrastructure projects, and rising
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ELEVATE Sells AED 38 Million ‘Crown Jewel’ Sky Mansion at Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences; Officially Opens EOIs for Phase 2

ELEVATE, the visionary lifestyle real estate brand, has announced a landmark transaction at the Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences. The announcement came just days after the project’s momentous ground-breaking ceremony, the development’s “Crown Jewel”, an ultra-exclusive Sky Mansion has been sold for AED 38 million / USD 10.35 Million This
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Farnek unveils UAE’s most advanced hospitality academy

Leading UAE-based smart and green facilities management (FM) company Farnek has opened a new state-of-the-art hospitality training centre at Farnek Village in Jebel Ali, Dubai.   Farnek’s new ‘Hospitality Academy’ sets a new benchmark for hospitality-focused service training across the region, with the added benefit of technology integration, by bringing together
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Inception and AppliedAI Announce Strategic Partnership to Build a Unified Advanced Workflow Platform for Enterprises

Inception, a G42 company and the region’s leading innovator of AI-powered, domain-specific products and enterprise solutions, today announced the signing of a strategic partnership with AppliedAI, an Abu Dhabi-headquartered technology company and a major UAE private-sector exporter of enterprise AI, building agentic workflow automation for global organizations.  
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Amirah forays into Dubai South as region records 10,025 transactions, the fifth highest in 2025

Dubai South, one of Dubai’s most promising real estate destinations, is seeing burgeoning growth thanks to the notable progress of high-profile developments. From Al Maktoum International Airport to the Dubai Metro Blue Line expansion within a 145-square-kilometre area, Dubai South is cementing itself as the next hub for residential, hospitality, commercial, and logistics
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7 Innovations from LG That Redefined Innovation at CES 2026

At CES® 2026, LG Electronics captivated global audiences by showcasing its vision of “Innovation in Tune,” redefining how technology integrates seamlessly into everyday life. With Affectionate Intelligence at the core, LG demonstrated its ability to deliver intuitive solutions that adapt to individual needs across homes, entertainment, and mobility. Far from isolated
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Zircon Medical Equipment and Dentium Sign Strategic Partnership at AEEDC Dubai 2026 to Support Advanced Dental Care

Zircon Medical Equipment LLC has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Dentium, the South Korean global leader in dental implants and digital medical devices, marking a significant step in strengthening the UAE’s position as a regional hub for advanced dental care and medical innovation. The agreement was formalised at a ceremony during AEEDC Dubai 2026 […]
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BRINGING LOCAL STORIES TO LIFE, GRAND MERCURE BUSINESS BAY OPENS IN DUBAI FOLLOWING THE REBRANDING OF GULF COURT HOTEL BUSINESS BAY

Grand Mercure Business Bay has officially opened its doors in Dubai following the rebranding of Gulf Court Hotel Business Bay, owned and managed by Gulf Hotels Group (GHG), under a franchise agreement with Accor. This milestone marks a new chapter for the hotel, shaped by Grand Mercure’s distinctive approach to hospitality that celebrates pride of […]
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Dubai Humanitarian, ThinkSmart, and YallaGive Collaborate to Mobilize Community Engagement ahead of Dubai Marathon 2026

Dubai Humanitarian has once again partnered with ThinkSmart, a PR and production company, and YallaGive, a fundraising platform, to launch a collaborative community initiative around the Dubai Marathon 2026, encouraging participants to run, raise awareness, and contribute in support of humanitarian causes. For the second consecutive year, the collaboration invites runners,
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Sophos Expands Portfolio with Workspace Protection to Secure Hybrid Work and Govern Employee AI Use

Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today announced Sophos Workspace Protection, expanding its portfolio to help organizations secure hybrid work and govern the use of emerging technologies, including AI. Built around the Sophos Protected Browser, powered by Island, the solution enables organizations to protect applications,
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talabat Enabled €20 Million in Rider Tips and €6.45 Million in Charitable Contributions Across MENA in 2025

talabat today announced the results of its 2025 Giving Back Impact Report, revealing that its platform enabled over €20 million in rider tips across the Middle East and North Africa during the past year. In addition, talabat’s in-app Giving Back features generated €6.45 million in charitable contributions through partnerships with more than 50 licensed regional […]