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UAE has shown that leadership in uncertain times could create opportunity and prosperity, experts say at ICAI Dubai Conference

News Desk 10/09/2026

Volatility creates opportunity and it is the leadership’s ability to convert challenges into opportunities that makes a difference in people’s lives, officials told more than 500 accounting professionals at a conference titled: The Executive Edge: Practical Skills for High-Impact Finance

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OMODA 4 Makes European Debut as OMODA & JAECOO Accelerates Intelligent Mobility Vision in UAE

News Desk 10/09/2026

OMODA & JAECOO is advancing its global technology and youth-focused mobility strategy as the all-new OMODA 4 makes its European debut at the 2026 VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) EMEA Finals in Barcelona. The milestone comes as OMODA & JAECOO builds on strong sales momentum in Europe while preparing for its next phase of intelligent mobility […]

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Proofpoint 2026 Voice of the CISO Report Finds Cyber Resilience Improving in the UAE as AI Expands the CISO Mandate

News Desk 09/09/2026

Proofpoint, Inc., a global leader in human and agent cybersecurity, today released its 2026 Voice of the CISO report, revealing signs of greater cyber resilience even as the nature of enterprise risk increases in complexity. The percentage of CISOs in the UAE who believe their organization is at risk of a material cyberattack in the […]

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Uniestate Expands UAE Footprint with New Growth Strategy, Flexible Payment Plans and Strong Project Delivery Pipeline

News Desk 09/09/2026

For more than three decades, Uniestate has helped shape communities across the UAE, building a reputation for delivery, quality and long-term value. Today, the company is entering a new phase of growth, marked by strategic expansion into Abu Dhabi, strong project delivery across Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah, and the introduction of a flexible payment […]

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Genetec Brings empower360 Roadshow to the UAE as organizations rethink physical security modernization

News Desk 09/09/2026

Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), the global leader in enterprise physical security software, today announced its empower360 roadshow will return to the United Arab Emirates. Taking place in Abu Dhabi on September 16, the partner-focused events will bring together physical security professionals and technology experts to explore how data-driven strategies, operational intelligence

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Gewan Hotels & Resorts Expands Amro Talaat’s Leadership Role Across UAE and Egypt

News Desk 09/09/2026

Amro Talaat, who joined Gewan Hotels & Resorts as Chief Executive Officer UAE in November 2025, has taken on expanded responsibilities as Chief Executive Officer UAE & Egypt, overseeing the Group’s strategic, commercial, and financial direction across its hotel portfolio in both markets.   Part of NG9 Holding and headquartered in Abu Dhabi, Gewan Hotels […]

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Rakbank unveils new brand identity, reinforcing commitment to rehumanising Rakbank and banking

News Desk 09/09/2026

Rakbank has unveiled a new brand identity that reflects its evolution into one of the UAE’s leading and most diversified financial institutions. Over the past five decades, the Bank has grown far beyond its roots as a community bank, supporting more than 250,000 businesses, building a strong Wholesale Banking franchise, and expanding its Wealth proposition […]

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ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERTS EXPLORE UAE’S BIODIVERSITY, MARINE, AND AIR-QUALITY CHALLENGES AT DECE 2026

News Desk 09/09/2026

The inaugural Dubai Environment Conference & Exhibition (DECE 2026) concluded this afternoon following two days of expert discussions examining the UAE environment and the challenges facing the wider Middle East, from marine conservation and biodiversity to air quality, climate resilience, and water scarcity.   Hosted by the Dubai Environment and Climate Change

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Standard Chartered: “UAE ranks first globally for planned investment in digital supply chain finance”

News Desk 08/09/2026

Standard Chartered announced today the findings of its latest Future of Trade report, titled ‘Navigating an Age of Structural Uncertainty’, which ranks the United Arab Emirates first globally among 27 surveyed markets for planned investment in digital supply chain finance platforms. The ranking comes as UAE businesses increase their focus on supplier resilience, real-time

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AI-enabled waste intelligence & circulatory platform launched at Dubai environmental conference

News Desk 08/09/2026

UAE-based smart and green Facilities Management (FM) company Farnek has launched its next generation WASTEK at the Dubai Environmental Conference (DECE) 2026, which is currently taking place at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai.   Speaking to delegates at the event, Muna Al Nahdi, Director of Sustainability & Consultancy at Farnek, said WASTEK takes waste […]

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Keolis MHI Inspires Youth Through Summer Internship Programme in Alignment with UAE ‘Year of Family’

News Desk 07/09/2026

Keolis MHI, the operator of the Dubai Metro and Tram, has successfully concluded its Summer Internship Programme 2026, which ran from August 3rd to August 14th, 2026. Welcoming 34 young family members of its employees, the program offered a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes look into world-class urban transit operations through two dedicated pathways: Next Generation Rail

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Samsung gives UAE customers 21 days to experience latest premium TVs in their homes

News Desk 07/09/2026

Samsung Gulf Electronics has introduced and is reminding customers of its Buy & Try program for its new Micro RGB TVs and The Frame Pro models in the UAE, giving customers the opportunity to experience Samsung’s latest premium TVs in their own homes for 21 days, with the option to request a return within the […]

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India’s Odisha State targets export-led industrial growth through high-level UAE investment outreach

News Desk 07/09/2026

The Government of Odisha State, India, will undertake a high-level investment outreach to the United Arab Emirates from September 9 to 11, 2026, led by Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, with a strategic focus on attracting global capital, strengthening export-oriented industries and building new investment and business linkages between Odisha and the UAE. The

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Ru’ya 2026 unites government, educators and employers to prepare UAE’s next generation of talent for future of work

News Desk 07/09/2026

As the UAE accelerates investment in national talent, future skills and workforce transformation, Ru’ya 2026 will bring together government entities, educators and leading employers to help prepare Emiratis for the opportunities shaping tomorrow’s economy.   Over successive editions, Ru’ya has grown into a leading platform for Emirati talent development,

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OMODA 4 Makes European Debut as OMODA & JAECOO Accelerates Intelligent Mobility Vision in UAE

News Desk 07/09/2026

OMODA & JAECOO is advancing its global technology and youth-focused mobility strategy as the all-new OMODA 4 makes its European debut at the 2026 VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) EMEA Finals in Barcelona. The milestone comes as OMODA & JAECOO builds on strong sales momentum in Europe while preparing for its next phase of intelligent mobility […]

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UAE Equities Gain as Business Growth Accelerates to Fastest Pace Since 2024 – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 05/09/2026

UAE Markets Update for the Week Ended 04 September 2026 The UAE stock markets closed this week on an upbeat note given many positive catalysts. For starters, non-oil private sector growth accelerated, as evidenced by the uptick in the S&P Global UAE PMI to 55.3 in August from July’s 52.7 reading. This rate of growth […]

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Turkish Airlines Continues to Restore Its Operations in the Middle East

News Desk 04/09/2026

Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other in the world, will return to four daily Dubai–Istanbul flights from September 1, 2026, bringing the route back to its schedule and reinforcing one of the busiest links between the UAE and Türkiye. At the same time, services between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul […]

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UAE National Orchestra Opens Season Two with “To This Land, We Belong”, Featuring Three Emirati World Premieres

News Desk 04/09/2026

The UAE National Orchestra, the country’s official national orchestra, will open its second season with To This Land, We Belong, an ode to the UAE featuring three world premieres by renowned Emirati composers Khalid Nassir, Ali Kano, and Fayez Al Saeed, with words by acclaimed Emirati poet, Arif Al Khajah. The concert will be performed […]

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Middle East Energy Day 3: The People and Conversations Powering the Region’s Energy Future

News Desk 04/09/2026

Day 3 of Middle East Energy centered on the human story behind the transition, bringing together industry leaders, young innovators and policymakers for candid conversations on what’s next for global energy. The day opened with “Powered by Her,” an inD Energy initiative, backed by the Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, dedicated to building a global

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UAE firms that miss pre-approval risk forfeiting R&D credits worth up to AED 2 million: Report

News Desk 03/09/2026

The rules governing the UAE’s Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit have been well documented since they were first issued in March. Applying them is the harder task, and with the first claim period narrowing, it is now what matters. Whether the three months an engineering team spent solving a structural problem on site counts […]