In 2000, Il Forno started with a very simple idea — serve good Italian food that people genuinely enjoy. That idea came from Mr. Hussein Abed Samhan, who had just returned from Italy inspired by its flavors, culture, and the way food brings people together.Fast forward to 2026, and that same idea has grown into something much bigger. Today, Il Forno has more than 30 branches across the UAE. But despite th... Read full article
Our deepest condolences on the passing of Asha Ji, our beloved founder. It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Asha Bhosle.To the world, she was a voice that defined generations.. To us, she was everything and she always will be.Asha Ji was not just the name behind Asha’s. She was its heart, its spirit, its very foundation. Her love for food, her instinct for flavour, and her deep sense of hospitality shaped what Asha&rsqu... Read full article
Dubai, UAE, 13 April 2026: Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) Free Zone has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Wio Bank PJSC to provide streamlined digital banking solutions and financial services for companies operating within its jurisdiction. The partnership will simplify access to banking services for businesses establishing or operating within the free zone, further strengthening the ecosystem supporting entrepreneurs, start-u... Read full article
The Board of Directors of Salik Company PJSC (Public Joint-Stock Company) (the “Company”) hereby gives notice that the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of the Company will be held in person at One&Only One Za’abeel Hotel, Stellar Ballroom, Dubai, and electronically via the Lumi remote participation platform, on Thursday, 9th April 2026, at 12:00 PM Read full article
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 6 April 2026: Oakley expands its Performance AI glasses portfolio with new colorways for Oakley Meta HSTN and Oakley Meta Vanguard, as Prizm™ Transitions® lenses make their UAE debut.Engineered for outdoor performance and designed to adapt seamlessly to changing light conditions, Transitions® technology responds to UV exposure, shifting from a lighter tint indoors or in low light to a darker sun len... Read full article
Comprehensive guide outlining technical standards and health and safety requirements for drinking water coolers in public spacesProactive risk management approach to reduce incidents and ensure compliance across installation, operation, and maintenanceRaises awareness among owners and operators on electrical safety, water quality, food safety, and resource efficiencyDubai, United Arab Emirates, 8 April 2026: Dubai Municipality has launched a tech... Read full article
Fujairah, 7 April: Fujairah will host Round 3 of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship (No-Gi) this weekend at Zayed Sports Complex, as top clubs and academies across the country look to improve their positions in the overall standings.Competitions on Saturday, the first day of the event, will feature the Under-12, Under-14 and Under-16 categories, while action on Sunday will include the Under-18, Adults and Masters divisions, i... Read full article
The collaboration marks a milestone in the coming together of fintech super apps to deliver rewarding value propositions for international money transfer.Dubai, UAE – April 2, 2026 – du Pay, the advanced digital financial services platform from du, a secure mobile application for managing money in the UAE, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GCash, the Philippines' leading super finance app, to enhance th... Read full article
Major increase in capacity strengthens air connectivity between the UAE and ChinaTotal mainland China network grows to 35 weekly flights across six key gatewaysExpansion supports trade, tourism and cargo flows across one of the world’s most important economic corridorsBuilds on Etihad’s joint venture with China Eastern Airlines, strengthening passenger connectivity between the UAE and ChinaAbu Dhabi, UAE - Etihad Airways, the nat... Read full article
>> H.E. Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al Maktoum: The ‘Chess Digital league’ plays a key role in strengthening school sports and the Ministry is dedicated to ensuring the continuity of student sports activities within a safe and competitive environment.The CDL allows students across all grade levels to demonstrate their cognitive skills and compete in an advanced digital environment for a prize pool exceeding AED 60,000.The competitio... Read full article
Malabar Gold & Diamonds has unveiled its relocated and expanded showroom in Andhra Pradesh at Visakhapatnam. The showroom was unveiled by Indian actress Sruthi Hassan, in the presence of Andhra Pradesh MLA Mr. V Ramakrishna Babu; Mr. Asher O, Managing Director of India Operations at Malabar Gold & Diamonds; Mr. Siraj PK, Retail Head at Malabar Gold & Diamonds, other senior management team members, customers and well-wishers. The revam... Read full article
The UAE now ranks 9th among the world's largest exporters of goods, rising from 17th place just 5 years ago.The UAE's goods and services trade surplus with the world witnessed a record 19% annual growth in 2025.HE Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi: "The UAE's top 10 ranking in goods exports for the first time in history is a testament to our nations' competitiveness and a reflection of the world's confidence in our economy. D... Read full article
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 March 2026: RX has confirmed that the 2026 edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, originally scheduled to take place from 4–7 May 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre, will now take place from 17-20 August 2026, with the venue remaining unchanged.The decision to reschedule the event has been made to prioritise the safety and well-being of customers, partners and colleagues, and to give the global travel and... Read full article
Standing behind, H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism (right), and Fadel Al Ali, Chairman, Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) (left) witnessed the signing of the MoU. Seated in front, H.E. Abdullah Ahmed Mohammed Al Saleh, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy and Tourism (right), and Mark Steward, Chief Executive, DFSA (left) signed the MoU to strengthen regulatory cooperation on the oversight of auditors.Du... Read full article

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