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Al Ansari Exchange signs gold sponsorship agreement with MOHRE for Labour Market Excellence and National Initiatives

News Desk 26/01/2026

Al Ansari Exchange, the UAE’s largest outward personal remittance and foreign exchange company, and a subsidiary of Al Ansari Financial Services and, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), reinforcing its long-standing

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PayPal and NEO PAY Partner to Accelerate Cross-Border Payments for Businesses Across the UAE

News Desk 26/01/2026

PayPal, a global digital payments and commerce platform, today announced a strategic partnership with NEO PAY, the UAE’s fast-growing digital payments leader. With this partnership, PayPal is taking another bold step in reshaping digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa by bringing businesses closer to a borderless, secure, and frictionless cross-border payment

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Manipal Academy of Higher Education Dubai launches ‘Beyond Boundaries’ Podcast exploring the future of Higher Education in the UAE

News Desk 26/01/2026

As the UAE records its highest higher-education enrolment levels in a decade, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Dubai Campus proudly announces the launch of a new podcast series, Beyond Boundaries, examining how universities must evolve to meet global academic standards and prepare graduates for a workforce shaped by rapid technological change. According to

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Yango Reveals Key Ride-Hailing & Transport Trends Across the UAE and Oman

News Desk 26/01/2026

Yango, the ride-hailing service part of Yango Group, has revealed key travel trends shaping the sector across the UAE and Oman. Data from the past year highlights how residents and visitors are using ride-hailing for everything from airport transfers to trips to major shopping destinations, reflecting the growing role of on-demand transport in daily life […]

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Milestone Opens Dubai Experience Center to Enhance Smart City & Public Safety

News Desk 26/01/2026

AI-driven public safety systems are moving into daily operations across the UAE. To support this shift, Milestone Systems has opened a new Experience Center in Dubai Media City, giving government and enterprise stakeholders a place to test and shape operational security systems before they are deployed at scale. Driven by its pledge to become the […]

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BITS Pilani Dubai Campus Reflects on a Landmark 2025, Sets Course for an Ambitious 2026

News Desk 26/01/2026

2025 was not just another academic year for BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus—it was a year of reflection, reinvention, and remarkable forward movement. As the campus celebrated 25 years in the UAE alongside 60 years of the BITS Pilani legacy worldwide, the milestone became a powerful moment to honour its past while confidently shaping its future. […]

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BeyondTrust Expands Pathfinder Platform to the UAE, India, Singapore and South Africa to Meet Exponential Growth in Machine Identity and Agentic AI Risks

News Desk 26/01/2026

BeyondTrust, the global leader in privilege-centric identity security protecting Paths to Privilege™, today announced the strategic geographical expansion of the BeyondTrust Pathfinder Platform to the United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore, and South Africa. This expansion addresses the urgent cybersecurity demand in these regions, driven by the explosion of machine

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London Property Show 2026 Attracts Dubai Developers with Global Investments in UAE Residential Market on the Upswing

News Desk 23/01/2026

The London Property Show 2026, the UK’s largest and longest-running residential property exhibition, bringing together the global property industry under one roof, is attracting increased participation from the UAE developers on the back of global buyers, particularly from Europe, emerging as one of the cornerstone investors in Dubai’s residential market. The show with

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Snowflake launches AWS deployment in UAE, building on its $2 billion sales in AWS Marketplace

News Desk 23/01/2026

Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, has announced the general availability of Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Middle East (UAE) Region, enabling customers to unlock deeper data insights powered by AI to drive business innovation. The regional cloud expansion builds on the strong partnership momentum between Snowflake and AWS, with […]

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UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation maps out 2026 season with focus on global leadership in sport

News Desk 23/01/2026

The Board of Directors of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation held its first meeting of 2026 following the restructuring of the Board, setting the direction for the year ahead. Chaired by H.E. Abdulmunem Alsayed Mohammed Alhashmi, Chairman of the Federation, President of the Ju-Jitsu Asian Union, and Senior Vice President of the Jiu-Jitsu International Federation, the […]

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Natural parks across UAE emerge as investment hubs for entrepreneurs

News Editor 22/01/2026

Image Credit: WAM The UAE is strengthening its focus on parks and green spaces as a central pillar of its sustainability strategy and quality-of-life agenda, with natural parks increasingly positioned as engines for economic activity, entrepreneurship, and private-sector investment. National initiatives aimed at expanding urban greenery, increasing tree cover, and

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Professional.me launches UAE pilot survey with Hult International Business School to track international graduates’ job-search outcomes

News Desk 22/01/2026

Professional.me has partnered with Hult International Business School to run a 12-week pilot examining the job-search experience of international graduate students in the UAE. The pilot will track how sponsorship requirements, employer response rates, and job-search confidence affect outcomes for early-career talent, with a summary of findings due to be published in April

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AARK Developers Appoint One Broker Group as Exclusive Sales Partner for KARL LAGERFELD Beach Residences in Al Marjan Island

News Desk 22/01/2026

One Broker Group (OBG), the UAE’s leading master brokerage and exclusive sales partner, has officially been appointed as the Exclusive Sales Partner in the UAE for AARK Developers’ latest landmark residential project on Al Marjan Island, branded by the globally renowned KARL LAGERFELD fashion house.   The signing ceremony marks a significant milestone for all […]

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Trango Tech Expands Mobile App Development Services Across the GCC with Dedicated Teams in the UAE and KSA

News Desk 22/01/2026

Trango Tech, a global technology services provider, has announced the expansion of its mobile app development services across the GCC region, including the UAE and Saudi Arabia. With dedicated delivery teams operating from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, the company is strengthening its regional presence to better support startups, SMEs, and large-scale

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A Simple 5-minute Test Could Help Identify Heart Attack Risk Early, Say RAK Hospital Cardiologists

News Desk 22/01/2026

Heart attacks are no longer confined to a particular age group or lifestyle and increasingly, they strike without warning. Many people who suffer a cardiac event have never experienced symptoms beforehand, leaving little time to react. Cardiologists say this is precisely why the conversation around heart health needs to change from reacting to emergencies to […]

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Arada sees sales triple in 2025 to pass AED17 billion, with over 5,000 units sold in the UAE

News Desk 22/01/2026

Arada registered year-on-year sales growth of 199% in the UAE during 2025, with AED17.3 billion worth of homes sold across master-planned communities and luxury developments in Dubai and Sharjah. Driven by strong demand for properties in its existing and newly announced projects, the master developer sold 5,140 homes last year, more than double the 2,171 […]

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Dell Technologies Research: AI Momentum Builds in the UAE Unlocking Opportunities for Skills and Scale

News Desk 22/01/2026

New research from Dell Technologies shows that businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are increasingly viewing artificial intelligence (AI) as a strategic priority. The global State of Innovation and AI Survey study – which surveyed 2,850 business and IT decision-makers, of which 50 were from the UAE – found that 92% of the surveyed […]

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Marketing Leaders across UAE Unite in Dubai as Industry Shifts Toward Insight-Driven Growth

News Desk 21/01/2026

As marketing enters a more demanding era, industry leaders across sectors are redefining how brands drive measurable business impact through data, insight, and experience-led engagement. This shift will take center stage at the upcoming 4th Edition of The Great Marketing & Business Minds UAE 2026, to be held on 29 January at Pullman Dubai Downtown, […]

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Almasar Alshamil Education Sets Ambitious Roadmap for the Year Ahead

News Desk 21/01/2026

Almasar Alshamil Education enters 2026 with strong operational momentum and a clear roadmap for growth, following its successful listing on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) and a year of record expansion across Saudi Arabia and the UAE.   For Almasar Alshamil Education, the start of the year represents a moment of renewal and reaffirmation of purpose […]

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Farnek unveils UAE’s most advanced hospitality academy

News Desk 21/01/2026

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