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Al-Futtaim Launches “Building Bridges” to Empower Emirati Youth and Celebrate 70 Years of UAE–Japan Partnership
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN- bursonglobal) Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 14 August 2025: In recognition of the UAE’s Year of Community, Al-Futtaim, in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Culture, Emirates Foundation and Al Khaleejiya Radio 100.9, and with the...
7 back-to-school skincare essentials, UAE 2025
Gulf News
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Back-to-school season is here, and it’s the best time for students in the UAE to refresh their skincare and beauty routines. After long summer days under the sun, your skin deserves a reset, hydration, protection, and a little glow go a long way...
Unfold New Possibilities: HONOR Introduces HONOR Magic V5 Foldable at a Premium Regional Event in Dubai
Arab Times
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August 14, 2025
HONOR, a global leading AI device ecosystem company, has officially taken the foldable smartphone experience to the next level with the launch of its highly anticipated HONOR Magic V5, the Smarter, Slimmer & Stronger foldable. The unveiling, held...
Du Announces Envision 2025 To Drive UAE’s Digital Transformation
Channel Post Middle East & Africa
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August 14, 2025
du has announced the third edition of its premier technology event ‘Envision’, to be held on Tuesday, 9th September 2025 at Atlantis, The Royal. Envision 2025 is the definitive platform where the nation’s future shapers will gather to forge a...
ADIB and Abu Dhabi Housing Authority sign an agreement to Expand Affordable Housing Finance for UAE Nationals
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN- Edelman) Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution in the UAE, has signed an agreement with the Abu Dhabi Housing Authority (ADHA) to provide top-up home financing solutions to UAE nationals. The...
UAE helicopters drop 400,000 litres of water on raging Albanian wildfires
The National News
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Helicopters sent by the UAE have dropped more than 400,000 litres of water on wildfires raging across Albania under a major relief mission. An Emirati emergency task force arrived in Albania on Monday – on the directives of President Sheikh...
UAE, Japan strengthens ties as 50 youth head to Expo 2025 Osaka
Emirati Times
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August 14, 2025
Dubai: As part of the UAE’s Year of Community, Al-Futtaim has partnered with the UAE Ministry of Culture, Emirates Foundation, and Al Khaleejiya Radio 100.9, with support from the UAE Pavilion, to launch ‘Building Bridges: Voices of the Future.’...
Top spots for Independence Day feasts in the UAE
Gulf News
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1. Butlers Chocolate Café From August 14 to 16, enjoy 14 per cent off on all food items (excluding beverages and chocolates). A sweet celebration of Pakistani pride. Where: All UAE branches When: August 14–16 2. Goga Lahori – Celebrate Desi style...
Dubai Basketball and its meteoric rise to EuroLeague: 'This is a story from a movie'
The New York Times
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August 14, 2025
Dubai attracting skilled workers from Europe and North America is nothing new. With approximately 3.9 million residents, fewer than 10 percent are Emirati citizens, according to a 2024 government report. But the city of skyscrapers in the United...
Education Sector Call: Pakistaniinvestors Urged To Expand In UAE
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Pakistani investors and businesses should come forward to set up new schools catering to the Pakistani curriculum across the UAE as more students await new admissions every year, says a senior diplomat. Hussain Muhammad,...
As the Arctic heats up, the UAE has a valuable role to play
The National News
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As a largely desert nation, the UAE may not strike some observers as an obvious candidate for cutting-edge polar research. However, a closer look at Tuesday’s announcement that the Emirates is to work closely with Finland in better understanding...
UAE explains how it plans to use AI in issuing Fatwas to uphold islamic values and prevent misuse
The Times of India
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The UAE Council for Fatwa showcased AI-driven fatwa initiatives at a Cairo conference, promoting moderation, institutional integrity, and global cooperation/Image: WAM At a high-level international conference in Cairo, the UAE Council for Fatwa...
Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai Welcomes Two Inspirational Speakers to Honour Emirati Women’s Day
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN- Katch ) Dubai, UAE (14th August 2025): Situated along the Dubai Islands waterfront, Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai is designed for family fun and comfort. Now seeking to celebrate the amazing mothers and women behind these families,...
How a Swiss Visionary Is Redefining Tea – From Dubai
finews.com
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August 14, 2025
Our author met the Avantcha founder in Zurich – and the conversation quickly turned from tea and the secrets of matcha to a deeper exchange about quality, culture – and life itself. Speaking with Swiss entrepreneur Markus Zbinden, who is setting...
HONOR Introduces HONOR Magic V5 Foldable at a Premium Regional Event in Dubai
Emirates 24|7
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August 14, 2025
HONOR, a global leading AI device ecosystem company, has officially taken the foldable smartphone experience to the next level with the launch of its highly anticipated HONOR Magic V5, the Smarter, Slimmer & Stronger foldable. The unveiling, held...
Nairobi businessman arrested in fake gold scandal led lavish lifestyle, flaunted cash
TUKO
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August 14, 2025
Kelvin Otieno Onyango, aka Kevo Sonko, lived in the first lane, a lifestyle that many of his social media followers envied The 30-year-old filled his Instagram feed with videos of himself flaunting wads of dollars and cruising in high-end cars...
Commitbiz Dubai Office Awarded ISO Certifications
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Commitbiz LLC, a leading corporate service provider (CSP) having their head office in Dubai, UAE has been recently awarded prestigious ISO certifications. The recognition comes from...
New regulations could see Musk's Starlink finally come to UAE
The National News
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The UAE's telecoms regulator is looking at new regulations that could pave the way for satellite operators such as Starlink to begin operations in the country. The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority said on its website...
ADIB inks key Abu Dhabi housing finance agreement
Zawya
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution in the UAE, has signed an agreement with the Abu Dhabi Housing Authority (ADHA) to provide top-up home financing solutions to UAE nationals. The partnership reflects a joint...
Sheikh Mansour announces new body to investigate labour claims in Abu Dhabi
The National News
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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, has issued a resolution to establish a body to conduct investigations into claims related to labour and domestic workers in Abu Dhabi. The...