Ms PADMA RAMACHANDRAN and Mr. VENKATESAN RAMANATHANSharjah is set for a vibrant cultural celebration as Strikers Dance and Entertainment Services presents “RANGOTSAV – The Indian Night” on January 18, 2026, at The Flag Island, Sharjah, recognized as a prime destination by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq). The event promises a spectacular evening of music, dance, fashion, and artistic performances, celebrating the rich diversity of Indian culture. The program will run from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM, offering an extended experience of entertainment for all. ... ... Read Full Article
The UAE just made history. After decades of zero legal gambling options, the country now has its first licensed online casino and a $3.9 billion resort with a casino floor under construction.For tourists visiting Dubai, this changes the entertainment landscape. The city already offers endless
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At Benefit Cosmetics, pores are our thing. From primers to skincare, we've built our expertise around one mission: making pores look their absolute best. Introducing The POREfessional Degunker, the latest launch to join our iconic Pore Care Family, designed to remove impurities, target blackheads, and visibly clear pores for instantly satisfying results you can see.
This innovative two-step blackhead & pore cleansing ......Read Full Article
At Benefit Cosmetics, pores are our thing. From primers to skincare, we've built our expertise around one mission: making pores look their absolute best. Introducing The POREfessional Degunker, the latest launch to join our iconic Pore Care Family, designed to remove impurities, target blackheads, and visibly clear pores for instantly satisfying results you can see.
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Glitz and glam is more than a look—it's a holiday state of mind. It's radiant skin that looks flawless under festive lights, eyes that shimmer with every movement, and a bold lip that instantly elevates your confidence. This season is all about embracing high-impact beauty with feel-good formulas that last as long as the celebrations do.
A Flawless Canvas for the Spotlight
Glitz and glam start with skin that looks ......Read Full Article
The '90s called...and we picked up immediately. At Benefit Cosmetics, we're forever living for a trend comeback, and this season's viral obsession—the iconic 90's makeup look—is officially back in full swing. Think matte skin, skinny brows, shimmery lids, and the dreamiest nude lips. And because we're always one step (and one brow pencil) ahead, we've got every product you need to recreate the ......Read Full Article
Step aside — the King Kylie era is officially back, and socials are living for the full, sculpted, ultra-snatched brow moment. And guess what? Kylie Jenner herself has been spotted using Benefit Cosmetics products to create the brow look everyone is recreating. As the global brow authority (and your forever beauty bestie), we're here with the official routine on how to achieve the trend that's taking over ......Read Full Article
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Ms PADMA RAMACHANDRAN and Mr. VENKATESAN RAMANATHAN
Sharjah is set for a vibrant cultural celebration as Strikers Dance and Entertainment Services presents “RANGOTSAV – The Indian Night” on January 18, 2026, at The Flag Island, Sharjah, recognized as a prime destination by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq). The event promises a spectacular evening of music, dance, fashion, and artistic performances, ......Read Full Article
Dubai, UAE, January 2026. Oris is proud to unveil the Year of the Horse Limited Edition, crafted to celebrate the Chinese Year of the Fire Horse, beginning 17 February 2026. The Fire Horse is said to embody enthusiasm, confidence, and a powerful drive to succeed, making this new year a time of vibrant energy and bold ambition.
The watch is clad in a blaze of crimson, from the deep red of the dial and the fiery hues of the subdials to the rich ......Read Full Article
Dubai, January 7, 2026 - TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics and the world’s No. 1 Mini LED and ultra-large TV brand, today unveils a new generation of visual technology breakthroughs and AI-powered products at CES 2026. This year, TCL introduces a series of world-first display panels, display technologies, and products, along with a full portfolio of intelligent devices designed to elevate smart living, immersive entertainment, ......Read Full Article
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 5, 2026: It’s that time of year! Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is back, returning with a full week of unforgettable stories, thought-provoking conversations and engaging activities for all ages. Running from 21 January to 27 January 2026 at the InterContinental, Dubai Festival City, this iconic event promises to be an inspiring week for book lovers, emerging writers, culture enthusiasts and ......Read Full Article
Honouring generations of families, the Emirati jewellery company gives back with a symbolic Classic Trio of gemstones, a heartfelt tribute to unity, legacy and togetherness
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
As the UAE marks the Year of the Family, a national initiative launched under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, Pure Gold Jewellers is commemorating the occasion with a ......Read Full Article
Technology
The UAE just made history. After decades of zero legal gambling options, the country now has its first licensed online casino and a $3.9 billion resort with a casino floor under construction.
For tourists visiting Dubai, this changes the entertainment landscape. The city already offers endless events and attractions. Gaming is now part of the mix.
What is the GCGRA?
The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority is the UAE's ......Read Full Article
Why Player Favorites Matter on Online Gaming Platforms
Most online gaming platforms have large game libraries that can feel overwhelming at first. Player favorites narrow the choices to titles and formats many people already enjoy. They usually share simple rules, clear feedback, and replay value.
Slots, table games, live dealer games, and fast “instant-win” formats often dominate top categories. Knowing what makes a game a ......Read Full Article
Announces Strategic Acquisition of Abu Dhabi-based Technology Consulting and Digital Services Company
Dubai, December 11, 2025: India headquartered-Cyient Limited, a global Intelligent Engineering solutions company, announced the strengthening of its Middle East presence with dedicated operations, extending its global footprint to better serve customers across the region’s critical Energy, Utilities, Transportation, and Connectivity ......Read Full Article
Automobile
Friday 9 January 2026, Goodwood, West Sussex
Rolls-Royce clients’ passions and interests reflected in Bespoke trends of 2025
Themes extend from personal legacy and cultural symbolism to contemporary collectables
Reflects the success of Rolls-Royce Private Offices around the world: commissions from these creative hubs more than doubled year-on-year in 2025
New materials and innovations in 2025: Three-dimensional ink layering, ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, 7 January 2026: Al Masaood Automobiles, the authorised distributor for Nissan in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Al Dhafra Region, is welcoming the new year with a series of compelling offers across its Nissan new car line-up and services, giving customers a strong and confident start to 2026.
Available for a limited time and while stocks last, the campaign invites customers to start the year right with Nissan Abu Dhabi, with ......Read Full Article
Rights to Alpina brand transferred to BMW Group on 1 January 2026
The brand embraces history and future alike, as represented in its new wordmark
Striking a balance between superior ride comfort and maximum performance
Focus on individual customer requirements
Munich. The transfer of the Alpina trademark rights on 1 January 2026 marks the launch of BMW ALPINA as an exclusive standalone brand under the BMW Group umbrella. The ......Read Full Article
Food Industry
Enjoy a curated selection of Iftar experiences across Novotel Dubai Gold District, Mercure Dubai Gold District, Mercure Dubai Deira, ibis Styles Dubai Deira, and Aparthotel Adagio, each offering distinct flavors and welcoming settings for the holy month.
Dubai, UAE, January 2026: This holy season, Dubai Deira Waterfront Cluster of Hotels invite guests to come together for thoughtfully curated Iftar experiences, designed to honor ......Read Full Article
Yasir Khushi, CFO of Al Abbas Group & Hazem Sorour, Operations Manager of Marrybrown UAE.Yasir Khushi, CFO of Al Abbas Group & Hazem Sorour, Operations Manager of Marrybrown UAE.
Bringing the Ultimate Chicken Experience Closer to More Fans in Sharjah
Sharjah, UAE – December 23, 2025 – Marrybrown, a Halal quick-service restaurant chain, proudly announces the grand opening of its newest outlet in Muwaileh, Sharjah. Known ......Read Full Article
Gourmet Roasts and Holiday Classics Now Available for Pre-Order
4 December 2025, Dubai, UAE – InterContinental Hotels at Dubai Festival City is ushering in the holiday season with the launch of its Festive Takeaways, bringing the warmth and flavour of gourmet celebrations directly to homes across the UAE. Available daily throughout December, the curated menu offers handcrafted roasts and seasonal favourites designed to elevate Christmas ......Read Full Article
Real Estate & Retail
Dubai, UAE – 06 January 2026: In a significant move for Dubai's residential landscape, Deyaar Development PJSC (Deyaar), a leading real estate developer and service provider, has officially broken ground on DWTN Residences, a flagship project designed to redefine urban living. The ceremony, attended by key executives and members of the leadership team, marks the beginning of a new era in luxury housing.
DWTN Residences will ......Read Full Article
Trump Tower blends Manhattan elegance with Japanese architectural excellence
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 15 December 2025: Leading Japanese architectural, engineering and urban design firm, Nikken Sekkei, one of the world's largest practices, is set to reshape the city's skyline with Trump Tower Dubai, redefining expectations for branded luxury in the region. Designed for Dar Global, the tower rises ......Read Full Article
Khansaheb Civil Engineering will undertake the construction of West Residence at Serenia District
Dubai, UAE – 15 December 2025 — Palma Development, one of the pioneering developers in the UAE real estate industry, has awarded an AED 760 million construction contract to Khansaheb Civil Engineering to deliver the West Residence, a 46-storey tower, which represents phase 1 within Serenia District at Jumeirah Islands. The ......Read Full Article
Travel, Tourism and Hotels
First and only nonstop service announced between Luxembourg and Abu Dhabi
Flights launch 29 October 2026 with three weekly services
Etihad’s game-changing A321LR brings a premium three-class travel experience including First Suites and lie-flat Business
Abu Dhabi, UAE - Etihad Airways has announced the launch of flights to Luxembourg, marking a historic milestone as the first airline from the Middle East to serve the ......Read Full Article
The Dubai-based airline selects ZestIoT’s Digital Turnaround Platform to enhance their operations with real-time turnaround visibility, enabling collaboration and faster decisions to drive turnaround efficiency, on-time departures and improve passenger experience
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 09 January 2026: flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has selected ZestIoT to deploy its state-of-the-art Turnaround Management Platform at ......Read Full Article
8 January 2026 (Geneva) -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for November 2025 global passenger demand with the following highlights:
Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 5.7% compared to November 2024. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), increased 5.4% year-on-year. The load factor was 83.7% (+0.3 ppt compared to November 2024), a record ......Read Full Article
Banking and Investments
Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, January 7th, 2026 – RAKBANK announced today that it has received in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) to issue an AED-backed payment token i.e., stablecoin, subject to the completion of regulatory and operational requirements.
This marks an important step in RAKBANK’s digital assets journey and reflects the Bank’s commitment to developing regu......Read Full Article
In the financial industry, where the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rapidly become a global leader in transformation, digital innovation is more evident than anywhere else. The UAE is constructing a future where money moves more quickly, securely, and easily thanks to a strong national focus on technology and smart systems.
The UAE’s digital finance revolution
The nation is creating one of the most sophisticated financial ecosyste......Read Full Article
Strong Performance in Home Appliance and Vehicle Solutions Drives Second-Highest Third-Quarter Revenue in Company History
Dubai, November 3, 2025 — LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced consolidated revenue of KRW 21.87 trillion and operating profit of KRW 688.9 billion for the third quarter of 2025.
The Home Appliance Solution (HS) Company and Vehicle Solution (VS) Company delivered strong performances despi......Read Full Article
Education and Trainings
Dubai, UAE | 22 November 2025 : Maverick Business Academy London UAE proudly hosted its 10th Annual Graduation Ceremony at the iconic Atlantis The Palm, Dubai, celebrating a decade of academic excellence, leadership development, and global entrepreneurial achievement.
The event brought together graduates from over 30 countries, highlighting Maverick’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and transnational education, in alignment with ......Read Full Article
Two-day programme aligns with the Colleges’ STEM pathways, and the UAE’s national focus on space and scientific advancement, engaging pupils from Pre-Prep to Sixth Form
Sessions explored spaceflight, life in orbit, and the importance of perseverance and never giving up on one’s dreams
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi and Dubai, 4 December 2025: Brighton College Abu Dhabi and Brighton College Dubai recently ......Read Full Article
Violinist, Kabir Khan, began playing the violin at 18-months and is now recognised as the youngest competitor to achieve the award Youngest musician in the region to attempt Grade ABRSM 5
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 3 December 2025: Repton Al Barsha proudly celebrates the outstanding achievement of Year 1 pupil Kabir Khan, who has been awarded The Encore Award at the Young Musician of the UAE Competition 2025. At just five ......Read Full Article
Government, Legal and Charity
Dubai, UAE – 9 January 2026: As Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) enters its final days, the 31st edition stands out for how it reimagined the city itself as a living canvas — using art, light, technology and design to transform public spaces across Dubai. Over 38 days, DSF 2025/26 unfolded as a multi-sensory creative journey, reshaping skylines, landscapes and urban environments through visual storytelling at scale.
From aerial ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, 09 January 2026: The Embassy of Ukraine in Abu Dhabi launched yesterday, the Month of Ukraine in the UAE — a large-scale initiative designed to bring together cultural, educational, humanitarian, and business events dedicated to Ukraine, its strength, identity, and living voice.
As symbolically noted by Dr. Oleksandr Balanutsa, Ambassador of Ukraine to the United Arab Emirates, the first event of the Month of Ukraine ......Read Full Article
More than 50,000 trade visitors, and over 1,200 exhibitors from more than 60 countries expected at the largest edition in Intersec’s history
Expanded exhibition footprint, record international participation, and a high-level conference programme positioning Intersec 2026 as a global leader in security, safety and fire protection
Intersec 2026 takes place from 12-14 January at the Dubai World Trade Centre
Dubai, UAE: Intersec ......Read Full Article
Events and Exhibitions
The Global Stage, Future Stage and newly rebranded Experience Stage to deliver industry-led intelligence, innovation and inclusive growth, reinforcing Arabian Travel Market as the place to learn from and shape the future of travel
Leading global market research and insight companies, including Tourism Economics, an Oxford Economics company, Euromonitor, GSIQ, Dragon Trail, Videc, Women in Travel CIC, and ICCA, to lead discussions
ATM will ......Read Full Article
In a historic evening that shifted the tectonic plates of the badminton world, the United Arab Emirates has been crowned the inaugural BWF AirBadminton World Cup champions. Amidst the coastal winds of Khorfakkan Beach, the UAE national team pulled off a breathtaking 60–54 victory over the top-seeded Chinese squad to secure the National Teams Relay gold, marking the country’s most significant achievement in the Badminton sports ......Read Full Article
New campaign highlights Kia’s commitment to promoting unity and connection for people around the world
Kia Official Match Ball Carrier program and inaugural Kia OMBC CupTM to bring together young players alongside the world’s best players
Global World Cup ambassador Thierry Henry to be featured in three campaign teaser videos
FIFA World Cup 2026™ Display Theme to be ......Read Full Article
Healthcare, Fitness and Medicine
Wegovy® pill showed a mean weight loss of 16.6% in the OASIS 4 trial
Wegovy® pill is indicated to reduce excess body weight and maintain weight reduction long-term and to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events*
Novo Nordisk expects to launch Wegovy® pill in the US in early January 2026
Dubai, 24 December 2025- Novo Nordisk today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the ......Read Full Article
The global biotechnology market is projected to reach over $4 trillion by 2035; the GCC market is expected to reach $2.6 billion by 2028, with the UAE and Saudi Arabia leading the growth in the region
Biotechnology and life sciences serve as a strategic bridge, connecting cutting-edge research with real-world healthcare transformation
World Health Expo (WHX) in Dubai, formerly Arab Health, will take place at the Dubai Exhibition Centre ......Read Full Article
The Beyond Pink event brought together healthcare leaders, cancer warriors and community members for an evening dedicated to women’s wellness, early detection and empowerment. Held at Grand Hyatt Dubai, with a pre-event networking session, the program opened with a welcome by Health Magazine editor Suchitra Bajpai Chaudhary, setting the tone for a meaningful and knowledge-packed gathering.
The two-hour event, featuring two panel ......Read Full Article
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By surpassing its COP28 target fourfold, the Energy Transition Accelerator Financing Platform (ETAF) signals strong momentum for renewable energy financing in developing countries
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 5, 2023 – Today, with the addition of four new partners, financial pledges towards the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) ETAF platform reached USD 4.05 billion, surpassing its original target for COP28 by more than fourfold.
The platform, established in 2021 with support from the United Arab Emirates, aims to scale up renewable energy projects that contribute to Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in developing countries, while also bringing benefits to communities through enhanced energy access and security, and promoting economic growth and diversification.
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First day of Dubai Future Forum sees astronauts, energy experts and technologists tackling key questions about the future.
Dubai, UAE: 27 November 2023 – His Excellency Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi, Managing Director of Dubai Future Foundation and Chairman of the Museum of the Future, emphasised that human creativity is “the key” to designing a bright future that people and societies can aspire to, and the symbol of the inspiring and successful models that governments and countries seek.
His Excellency said the Dubai Future Forum 2023, the world’s largest gathering of futurists, taking place from 27-28 November, has become an annual global platform that attracts experts and leaders in future design to anticipate the future and expand the use of its tools to capture its opportunities.
The forum is being held under the patronage of His Highness ......Read Full Article
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