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SHI Unveils Special Menu for Mid-Autumn Festival

In Celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival, SHI, the elegant fine dining destination located on Bluewaters Island, is delighted to unveil a specially curated festival menu that pays tribute to the cherished traditions in East Asian culture.  Available from October 5th to October 11th, the Mid-Autumn Festival menu highlights the best of Asian-inspired culinary
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Minister of Education Opens Arabic Language and Islamic Education Conference at American School of Bahrain

His Excellency Dr. Mohamed bin Mubarak Juma, Minister of Education, inaugurated the Arabic Language and Islamic Education Conference, hosted by the American School of Bahrain under the theme “Bahrain Embraces the Arabic Language and Islamic Education: Vision and Renewal.” The event welcomed teachers, department heads, educational supervisors, administrators, and invited
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Janus Henderson Marks Strategic Milestone with First Close of Shariah-Compliant Private Credit Fund Anchored by SIC, Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners and SVC

Janus Henderson today announced the successful first closing of a targeted US$300 million Shariah-compliant direct lending vehicle, Janus Henderson MENA Private Credit Fund IV, marking a significant milestone for the firm’s expansion of tailored financing solutions. The Fund held its first close on 19 September 2025 with $125.5 million of investor capital commitments.
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FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem to champion safety, sustainability, innovation at Asia Pacific Congress

Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), will open the FIA Asia Pacific Congress in Chiang Mai, Thailand, on Wednesday by spotlighting the region’s growing impact on motor sport and mobility. The congress, hosted by the Royal Automobile Association of Thailand, brings together motorsport and automotive mobility leaders
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5 Things to Do in Dubai This October

With cooler weather rolling in and the city buzzing again, October is the month when Dubai’s social calendar kicks into high gear. From cultural favourites to health and wellness gatherings, here are five highlights you won’t want to miss. 1. Global Village Reopens (October 23 – April 2026) Dubai’s most popular seasonal attraction, Global Village, […]
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Why Travel for Wellness? ASICS Reveals 15 Minutes of Movement Can Boost Your Mood More Than a Week at a Wellness Retreat

As stress levels rise, wellness travel is booming—but it often comes with long flights, hefty price tags, and treatments that don’t always deliver lasting results. This World Mental Health Day, ASICS and its newest wellbeing ambassador, Natasha Rothwell, are inviting the world to take an Everyday Escape – a simple 15 minute movement break – that […]
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Oman Air and Qantas Strengthen Loyalty Partnership with the Launch of Reciprocal Frequent Flyer Accrual

Oman Air and Qantas are celebrating a major milestone for travellers between Oman and Australia: the activation of reciprocal frequent flyer accrual between Oman Air’s Sindbad and the Qantas Frequent Flyer programme. This development builds on a redemption agreement already in place: since October 2024, Sindbad members have been able to redeem their Miles on flights
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Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi Inaugurates the 12th Edition of the Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth

His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated on Sunday evening the 12th edition of the Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFF), organised by FUNN to provide an innovative platform that brings together filmmakers and creatives from around the world. The opening ceremony took place
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Ajman Department of Tourism Development launches promotional roadshow across French cities to strengthen tourism partnerships

In line with a strategic move to position Ajman as a leading global tourism destination, the Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) kicked off its promotional tour in France today, led by His Excellency Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General of the Department. The roadshow will run until Friday, October 10, 2025. The roadshow will have […]
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Dubai Government Human Resources Department launches ‘The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Program’ to develop national financial leaders

The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) launched the ‘The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Program,’ in collaboration with Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye region, and ESCP Business School. This initiative is designed to equip and qualify 29 exceptional Emirati leaders in the financial sector with the […]
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Dubai Chambers concludes trade mission to Ireland to strengthen trade and investment cooperation

Dubai Chambers has explored prospects for joint trade and investment opportunities with public and private sector stakeholders during a series of meetings in Ireland, with the goal of strengthening economic partnerships with the Irish business community and opening new avenues for growth and cooperation across strategic sectors. The meetings were held during an official
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Soul Kitchen Celebrates Second Anniversary with a Vibrant Showcase of “LéLa Cuisine”

Soul Kitchen in Business Bay marked its second anniversary on Tuesday, September 23, with a cocktail reception introducing guests to the flavors and story of “LéLa Cuisine”—a culinary concept that blends Lebanese and Latin American traditions. The event welcomed media, influencers, customers, and friends, hosted by Tala Mortada (Partner & Creative Director), Wassim Bou
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Dubai Property Sales Cross AED 134.6 Billion in Q3 2025, Reinforcing Market Depth and Investor Confidence

Dubai’s real estate market sustained its upward trajectory in Q3 2025, with 54,028 residential transactions worth AED 134.6 billion, according to Springfield Properties’ latest report. The results mark a 15.3% year-on-year increase in sales value from AED 116.7 billion in Q3 2024, alongside a 14.8% rise in transactions from 47,049 a year earlier. Compared to […]
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Steering the Future of Sustainable Mobility

Sustainability adoption is shaping how we, as a community, move, live, and connect. In the Middle East, where climate-focused low carbon infrastructure is rapidly evolving, carmakers are supporting consumer transition to eco-conscious alternatives. Among those stepping forward is Chery, represented by AW Rostamani Group in the UAE, as the Exclusive VIP Mobility Partner for