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TCL and Gulf United FC Announce New Partnership as Andrés Iniesta Begins Coaching Chapter in Dubai

News Desk 25/08/2026

TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics and the world’s No. 1 Mini LED and ultra large screen TV brand, has announced a new partnership with Gulf United FC as the Dubai based club prepares for the 2026/27 UAE First Division season under newly appointed head coach Andrés Iniesta. The

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EYWA Way of Water to be EMFIS® Certified for Low-Electromagnetic Environment in Dubai’s Business Bay

News Desk 25/08/2026

Step into a bedroom at EYWA Way of Water and you will feel like entering a sanctuary. The invisible electromagnetic hum that fills every modern home has been filtered out. This allows the body to recover and improve residents’ longevity. Engineered quiet for the nervous system: This is the EMFIS® Certification quality seal, which will […]

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Your Summer Ice Cream Guide: Three Cool Stops to Try in Dubai

News Desk 25/08/2026

  Get your Karak fix at 3Fils   For karak lovers, head to 3Fils to find your new favourite treat. The Karak Ice Cream, inspired by the flavours of the region, brings together creamy butterscotch ice cream, aromatic cardamom and a delicate black tea crumble. A playful take on one of the UAE’s favourite drinks! […]

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Meraas and BGRE break ground on Solaya, a new beachfront community in Dubai

News Desk 24/08/2026

Meraas, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, and BGRE (formerly Brookfield Properties), today marked a key construction milestone by breaking ground on Solaya, the exclusive beachfront residential development in Jumeirah 1. The milestone marks Solaya’s transition from planning and design into the delivery phase, with groundworks now underway across the development.

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Three ways to make the most of Dubai’s long weekend

News Desk 24/08/2026

With the upcoming Emirati Women’s Day on August 28th offering a chance to slow down and enjoy a long weekend in Dubai, there are plenty of ways to make the most of the break, from seasonal dining and refreshing drinks to thoughtful flowers and a little self-care. See Life in Pink at Coffeemania Mark Emirati […]

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Dubai and Abu Dhabi Stocks Stay Resilient Despite Global Uncertainty – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 21/08/2026

The UAE markets ended the week slightly lower, amid developments in the global economy and the wider geopolitical landscape. The DFM General Index fell 0.49% over the week to 5,856.55. That said, Dubai has had a particularly strong month and is still up more than 15% month-to-date. Abu Dhabi saw a similar move, with the […]

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CASAGRAND ACCELERATES UAE EXPANSION WITH PLANS TO DEVELOP OVER 6 MILLION SQ. FT. IN DUBAI

News Desk 21/08/2026

Casagrand, one of India’s leading real estate developers with more than 22 years of delivery experience and over 200 completed and ongoing projects, today outlined its long-term growth strategy for the UAE, with plans to develop more than 6 million sq. ft. of premium residential and mixed-use space in Dubai over the next three years. […]

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MAJORITY OF DUBAI HOMES UNDER CONSTRUCTION ALREADY SOLD AS DEMAND KEEPS PACE WITH SUPPLY

News Desk 21/08/2026

The majority of homes currently under construction in Dubai have already been sold, with a new report today showing absorption rates of 90%-100% for thousands of apartments and villas to be completed this year.   A market analysis by fäm Properties reveals that 564,072 residential properties are currently being built across Dubai, with the majority […]

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Dubai Climbs to Seventh Globally as UAE Investment Hits Record High

News Desk 21/08/2026

Dubai has climbed to seventh place among the world’s leading financial centres, its highest position on record, as the UAE continues to attract record levels of foreign investment and expand its financial and technology sectors. The emirate moved up four places in the Global Financial Centres Index 39, published in March 2026 by Z/Yen Group […]

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Dubai-Based AI Startup Automates Over 90% of Customer Orders and Inquiries for Physical Industries in the MENA Region

News Desk 19/08/2026

Dubai-based AI platform aradus is changing how manufacturers and distributors run their day-to-day operations by building AI for the physical industries, the businesses that make, distribute and move real goods. While much of the market is still piloting chatbots, aradus is already in production. Its AI agents execute the routine operational work that keeps these […]

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Zoho Names Blue Ocean Corporation Official Training Partner and Certifier in Dubai

News Desk 19/08/2026

Zoho Corp, a leading global technology company, has signed a strategic partnership with Blue Ocean Corporation, the global leader in training and consulting, naming the company an official Zoho training partner and certifier. This partnership will enable individuals—students, partners and working professionals—to build practical expertise in leveraging Zoho solutions,

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Dubai’s Top 10 Global Tourism Attractiveness Ranking Reinforces its Appeal as a Place to Live and Invest

News Desk 19/08/2026

Arabian Gulf Properties said Dubai’s ranking as the 10th most attractive tourism city globally and the highest-ranked city in the region in the 2026 Global Tourism City Attractiveness Index reflects the strength of the emirate’s overall visitor experience and further reinforces its position as a global destination to live and invest. Dubai ranked 10th globally […]

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Hamdan Foundation launches central judging for 2026 Education Awards

News Desk 18/08/2026

Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences launched central judging for its 2026 Education Awards on Tuesday, 18 August 2026, during an opening meeting held at Hamdan Foundation headquarters in Dubai. The meeting brought together judging committee members and experts and specialists from across the education sector. This year’s judging

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How Onam’s traditions are finding a home in the heart of Dubai, at BurJuman Mall

News Desk 18/08/2026

For Kerala’s vast community in Dubai, these are the traditions that make Onam feel like Onam. This August, BurJuman Mall, in partnership with Raphael, is bringing them together in the heart of the city with a celebration designed around the culture, traditions and sense of community that define the festival. Running until 29 August, Onam […]

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Quickerr by Choithrams Brings Fast, Everyday Convenience to Dubai Metro

News Desk 18/08/2026

Choithrams, leading UAE-based retail and distribution chain, launched Quickerr by Choithrams stores on four Green Line stations across the Dubai Metro, bringing a faster, more accessible shopping format to the everyday journeys of commuters across the city. Quickerr represents Choithrams’ focus on speed, convenience, and making everyday shopping easier. The concept

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No Plans, No Problem: voco Bonnington Dubai Makes the Last-Minute Escape Easy

News Desk 18/08/2026

voco Bonnington Dubai is proving that a proper break doesn’t need weeks of planning, a packed itinerary or even a flight. Tucked into Jumeirah Lake Towers, the hotel is positioning itself as the escape that’s ready whenever guests are, whether that’s a spur-of-the-moment staycation or an easy Friday night out. At the centre of the […]

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Rasasi Expands Its Global Hawas Collection with the Launch of Hawas Gold Digger

News Desk 17/08/2026

UAE-born fragrance house Rasasi has unveiled Hawas Gold Digger, the latest addition to its globally recognised Hawas collection, at an exclusive launch event held at La Perle Dubai on 14 August 2026.   Hawas Gold Digger builds on the distinctive energy of the Hawas collection while introducing a warmer, richer and more expressive olfactive direction. […]

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Yango Group introduces Dubai Mallathon’s first AI race commentator at Dubai Festival City

News Desk 17/08/2026

Yango Group, a UAE-based technology company, will bring its AI and autonomous technologies into one of Dubai’s major community initiatives at Dubai Festival City Mall on 22 August. Yango Yasmina will become the AI race commentator, guiding and entertaining runners throughout the course with timely reminders, running and well-being tips, science and local facts, interactive

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Former Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi to Deliver Keynote as IBPC Dubai Marks India’s 80th Independence Day

News Desk 14/08/2026

The Indian Business & Professional Council (IBPC Dubai) will mark India’s 80th Independence Day with a high-profile evening bringing together senior UAE dignitaries, prominent Indian political and business figures, entrepreneurs, professionals and members of the wider Indian community in the UAE. The celebration will take place on 15 August 2026 at the InterContinental

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REAL Series Brings Together More Than 1,000 Participants Across Dubai to Advance Blockchain Governance and Financial Infrastructure

News Desk 13/08/2026

The REAL series, convened by the Dubai Blockchain Center (DBCC) concluded a four-event programme across Dubai that brought together more than 1,000 participants from 683 companies between April and July 2026. More than 63% of attendees held C-suite, founder or director-level roles. Bringing together government entities, regulators, investors, innovators, academics and