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AMPP launches five-year podcast series on corrosion, coatings and AI
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AMPP has launched a four-part ambassador podcast series as part of its Fifth Anniversary “Then and Now” programming, with episodes that spotlight global perspectives on standards, asset integrity, AI and workforce challenges.
Wadi Wurayah joins UNESCO World Heritage list in a UAE milestone
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The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has added Fujairah’s Wadi Wurayah to the World Heritage List, marking a major recognition for the UAE’s natural heritage.
Symbol Awards names 2026 winners led by fischerAppelt and Qatar
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Symbol Awards has announced the winners of its 2026 edition, with entries from around the world and top honors spread across agencies, projects, individuals and countries. fischerAppelt led the agency rankings, while Qatar topped the country list…
Puregroup Partners launches PGPCSP Hub for UAE businesses
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Puregroup Partners unveiled the PGPCSP Hub in Dubai to combine corporate services, governance and digital infrastructure for companies navigating an AI-driven economy.
Jumbo life insurance gains traction among wealthy UAE residents
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High-net-worth individuals in the UAE are increasingly using jumbo life insurance to manage estate planning, business succession and legacy goals.
Padra launches privacy-first hair and eyebrow care framework in Qatar
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Padra introduced a self-respect-led framework for hair and eyebrow restoration in Doha that centers privacy, informed consent, natural-looking results, and individualized planning.
Naoero citizenship price window closes at $90,000
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Naoero’s Citizenship by Investment program will keep its current $90,000 baseline contribution through Dec. 31, 2026 before rising to $115,000 on Jan. 1, 2027. Globevisa is pitching pre-vetting support as applicants race to lock in the lower…
UAE approves expanded Sanofi diabetes therapy for younger patients
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UAE health authorities have approved expanded indications for Sanofi’s immunomodulatory therapy in type 1 diabetes, opening access for children as young as 1 and expanding use in recently diagnosed pediatric patients ages 8 to 17. The move could…
Mr. Kelvin expands digital reach as Saudi music producer and creator
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Saudi music producer and content creator Mr. Kelvin says his audience is growing across YouTube, TikTok and Wikidata as he builds a larger global footprint.
Great Dubai launches AED 500-a-month car rental offer across four UAE cities
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Great Dubai is promoting a long-term car rental package starting at AED 500 a month in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ajman, with no deposit, delivery and pickup included.
GCC travel activity jumps 66% in May as UAE and Qatar lead rebound
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Dragonpass says travel volumes across GCC aviation hubs rose 66.2% in May from April, with the UAE and Qatar driving the recovery.
Above Digital to host lead-to-revenue masterclass for UAE businesses
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Above Digital will run a live online masterclass on 11 August for UAE service businesses that are getting enquiries but not seeing steady revenue growth.
S3 AeroDefense, Honeywell expand Saudi defense aftermarket deal
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S3 AeroDefense expanded its longstanding agreement with Honeywell Aerospace to support defense aviation readiness in Saudi Arabia, with the deal announced July 23, 2026, in Farnborough, United Kingdom.
Advintek wins preapproved OTA ASP status in Oman
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Advintek has been named a preapproved Accredited Service Provider by Oman’s Tax Authority as businesses prepare for Fawtara Phase 1 in August 2026. The designation positions the e-invoicing vendor to help companies move faster on ERP integration,…
Dubai law firm LYLAW highlights UAE legal services and public education push
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LYLAW, the public brand of HPL Yamalova & Plewka FZCO, is positioning its Dubai practice as a long-standing guide for businesses, families and individuals navigating UAE law. The firm says its work spans onshore courts, DIFC Courts and…
Cityscape Global 2026 spotlights Saudi shift to mixed-use destinations
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Cityscape Global 2026 in Riyadh will center on integrated mixed-use development as Saudi Arabia pushes to serve 150 million annual visitors by 2030 and attract more global real estate capital.
Saudi lenders expand beyond traditional lending as Vision 2030 accelerates
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Oxford Business Group and BSF say Saudi banks are broadening from plain-vanilla lending into transaction banking, treasury, capital markets advisory and integrated financial services as Vision 2030 boosts investment demand.
Saudi hair transplant market shifts toward precision and aftercare
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Hair restoration patients in Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC are putting more weight on planning, natural-looking results, donor protection and recovery support than on clinic image alone.
GSL Energy and Deye deploy 2.49MWh storage system for Yemen water plant
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GSL Energy has delivered a 2.49MWh solar-plus-storage system for a water treatment plant in Yemen, pairing high-voltage lithium batteries with Deye inverters.
UAE pushes Wadi Wurayah toward UNESCO World Heritage listing
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The United Arab Emirates has nominated Wadi Wurayah in Fujairah for UNESCO World Heritage status, citing its freshwater ecosystems, biodiversity and long conservation record.
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