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Dubai Centre For Family Businesses Introduces Three New Advisory Services To Enhance Governance And Growth Within Family Enterprises
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN- Mid-East Info) H.E. Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah:“Family businesses remain a vital engine of growth, diversification, and innovation within Dubai's economy. Supporting their success is key to enhancing the emirate's competitiveness and...
Yunus calls for ‘shift in thinking’ to rebuild economy
BDNews24
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Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has called for “a fundamental change” in the way Bangladesh approaches its economy, saying the country’s financial recovery depends on breaking away from outdated methods. Delivering a televised address to the nation...
How Artificial Intelligence Is Disrupting Radar Systems Designed For Military Defense Ops - Financial News Media
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN- Financial News Media) Confirming VisionWave's Role in Next-Generation Defense – The radar systems slated for the demonstration were purchased directly by the Abu Dhabi defense partner as part of a broader integration and evaluation phase....
Artificial Intelligence Is Fundamentally Reshaping The Defense Radar Systems Targeting Threat Detections - Financial News Media
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN- Financial News Media) Confirming VisionWave's Role in Next-Generation Defense – The radar systems slated for the demonstration were purchased directly by the Abu Dhabi defense partner as part of a broader integration and evaluation phase....
Parkin To Introduce Smart, Community-Centric Parking Solutions To Enhance Mobility Across Key Communities In Dubai
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
Parkin Company PJSC (“Parkin” or the“Company”), Dubai's leading provider of paid public parking facilities and services, is pleased to announce a strategic agreement with Dubai Holding, a diversified global investment company with investments in...
Viral ‘Dubai-style’ chocolate is pulled from UK supermarket shelves over dangerous health risk
The Sun
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August 5, 2025
A VIRAL Dubai-style chocolate is being pulled from supermarket shelves across the UK, after being found to pose a dangerous health risk. A food alert has been issued to consumers and food businesses warning of the possible health risks the...
Why are Dubai’s Gen Z paying to attend fake weddings?
Gulf News
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The rise of the Farzi Sangeet The concept is simple: for a set price, guests attend a staged sangeet ceremony with no actual bride, groom, or marriage on the horizon. It’s an evening of pure, unadulterated fun, a clever way to experience a...
Abu Dhabi Properties: Villas Heavily In Demand Due To Shortage Of Apartments
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Demand is heavily tilted in favour of villas in Abu Dhabi due to a shortage of apartments and rising demand from the millionaires and qualified professionals, say industry executives. “Villas have continued to outperform...
Abu Dhabi National Hotels reports 41% higher revenues in H1-25
Zawya
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Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH) posted net profits worth AED 278.46 million in the first half (H1) of 2025, marking a year-on-year (YoY) plunge from AED 1.15 billion. Revenues from contracts with customers hiked by 41% to AED 1.72 billion in...
UAE: Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade sees record 35% jump, reaching AED195.4 bn in H1 2025
The Times of India
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Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade grew 34.7% in H1 2025, up from AED145 billion during the same period in 2024/ Representative image Abu Dhabi’s non-oil trade sector delivered a standout performance in the first half of 2025, driven by a robust...
Abu Dhabi Gears Up for Biggest Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition Yet
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Abu Dhabi is preparing to host the largest-ever edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) from August 30 to September 7, 2025, at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. The 22nd...
Abu Dhabi non-oil exports soar 64% to $21.38bn
Gulf Industry Magazine
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The Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade continued its growth trajectory, recording a 34.7% increase to AED195.4 billion ($53.21 billion) in the first half of this year compared to AED145 billion during the corresponding period in 2024, according to...
UAE President establishes new National Anti-Narcotics Authority
Madhyamam
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August 4, 2025
President Sheikh Mohamed has issued a federal decree establishing the National Anti-Narcotics Authority, a new independent body tasked with leading the UAE’s efforts to combat drug-related crimes. The agency will focus on addressing drug...
Abu Dhabi Sees Significant Growth in Non-Oil Trade
Arabian Post
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August 4, 2025
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade has seen a remarkable surge in the first half of 2025, marking a robust 34.7% growth to AED 195.4 billion compared to AED 145 billion in the same period of 2024. This growth highlights the ongoing strength of the...
Trade, Investment Flourish As UAE-Nigeria Relations Strengthened
Leadership
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August 4, 2025
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Federal Republic of Nigeria have continued to deepen bilateral ties through strengthened trade, economic cooperation, and diplomatic engagement, reinforcing a relationship that has grown steadily over the...
UAE: Why gold isn’t always cheaper during Eid or Diwali
Gulf News
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Dubai: In the UAE, where gold shopping is a cultural staple and a financial strategy, many residents rush to buy jewellery or coins during festive seasons like Diwali or Eid—believing they’ll secure the best prices. But the reality? Gold isn’t...
Abu Dhabi Aviation sees lower profits in H-25; revenues hit $980mln
Zawya
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Abu Dhabi – The net profits after tax of Abu Dhabi Aviation Company dropped to AED 394.42 million in the first half (H1) of 2025, compared to AED 722.18 million a year earlier. Revenues from contracts with customers jumped to AED 3.63 billion in...
UAE’s top 25 greatest football players ranked: Part 1
The National News
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First in a three-part series. How to assemble a list of the country’s 25 greatest footballers? From personal observation, over the past two decades. To evaluate those who played before the middle 1990s, a close study of archived material,...
Corporate Broadband: SCOPE boosts International engagement
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 4, 2025
SCOPE leaders recently met ILO and IOE officials to foster strategic global employer dialogue and enhance collaboration on labour and employment issues. Powergrid reports robust profits Powergrid recorded Rs 3,631 crore profit after tax and Rs...
Why Abu Dhabi is the new hotspot for homebuyers
Gulf Business
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August 4, 2025
Image credit: Cavendish Maxwell Report Abu Dhabi’s residential market maintained its growth momentum in Q2 2025, with average prices rising by 6.4 per cent quarter-on-quarter to Dhs 1,230 per square foot, according to global property consultancy...