There are moments when everything feels uncertain. During those times, people look for small things that feel familiar — something they can rely on. For many in the UAE,
Il Forno is one of those things.Since 2000, when Mr. Hussein Abed Samhan first started the brand, Il Forno has grown into more than 30 bra... ...
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Read full article Frenchman takes his second podium in three days News | Team –19th April 2026 Benoît Cosnefroy continued his run of form in the Ardennes today, delivering a solid ride to take third place at the Amstel Gold Race, securing a podium finish for UAE Team Emirates-XRG in one of the jewels of the Ardennes classics campaign. The 257km ... ...
Read full article Expansion strengthens Etihad's presence across high-growth African markets, connecting the continent to Abu Dhabi and the world beyond Reinforces Abu Dhabi's role as a gateway for trade, cargo and investment flows between Africa and Asia Builds on Etihad's growing China network alongside its extensive India network, opening a new corrid... ...
Read full article Precision spinal intervention prevents permanent neurological disability in young patientAbu Dhabi, UAE, 17 April 2026 – SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has announced the successful treatment of a complex thoracolumbar tuberculosis (TB) spine infection in a 29-year-old patient at SEHA’s... ...
Read full article Collaboration drives innovation, training, and the combat capability of the Brazilian Land ForceAbu Dhabi, UAE/ São Paulo, Brazil: 16 April 2026 – EDGE, one of the world’s leading defence and advanced technology groups, has established a partnership with the Brazilian Army to create a framework for the experimentation of next-gene... ...
Read full article British climber holds his nerve on the final day to keep hold of the leader's jersey and take his first general classification win since 2024 Tour de SuisseDaan Dijkman wins the U23 Liège-Bastogne-Liège for UAE Team Emirates Gen Z News | Team –17th April 2026 Refusing to give up his hold on the leader's jersey on the fifth a... ...
Read full article Abu Dhabi, UAE – April 9, 2026 – The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) has announced the launch of a new competency-based regulatory framework under the Qudorat Program for the registration of occupational safety and health (OSH) practitioners and service providers, in a step towards enhancing professional competency standards... ...
Read full article Abu Dhabi, UAE – 15 April 2026: In celebration of World Art Day tomorrow, Abu Dhabi stands as a destination for art lovers and cultural explorers alike. From the world-class museums at Saadiyat Cultural District to city galleries, the capital offers a unique and memorable experience that captures creativity in every form. At the hea... ...
Read full article Discussing ways to expand investment promotion and protection agreements, and double taxation avoidance frameworks with global partners Exploring avenues for financial and tax cooperation with key international counterpartsWashington, April 16, 2026His Excellency Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, held a series ... ...
Read full article Installed in Tottori prefecture, the structure continues its story as a shared symbol of friendship between the UAE and Japan Abu Dhabi, UAE/Tottori, Japan, April 6, 2026: A pergola that formed part of the United Arab Emirates Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, has been installed in Tottori Prefecture, where it will continue to serve as a public ... ...
Read full article UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider storms to victory in the opening day time trial, with teammate Adam Yates looking good for a GC pushNews | Team –14th April 2026In stage 1 of O Gran Camiño, Julius Johansen rocketed to the first professional victory of his career. The UAE Team Emirates-XRG powerhouse produced an epic ride against the clock to ... ...
Read full article Dubai, UAE – April 15, 2026: Not everything that glitters was simply bought. Some things are earned — through years of persistence, sacrifice, and the quiet courage it takes to build a life on one’s own terms. This Akshaya Tritiya, Tanishq, India’s most trusted jewellery brand from Titan Company Limited, gives that truth a f... ...
Read full article Dubai, UAE – April 15, 2026: Not everything that glitters was simply bought. Some things are earned — through years of persistence, sacrifice, and the quiet courage it takes to build a life on one’s own terms. This Akshaya Tritiya, Tanishq, India’s most trusted jewellery brand from Titan Company Limited, gives that truth a f... ...
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The measure of any nation is found in the courage of those who stand to protect it. This year, as we mark the 50th Armed Forces Unification Day, we honour the men and women who have transformed a founding vision into one of the most capable, respected and formidable defence forces in the world.
On May 6th, 1976, our Founding Father, the late ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE – May 2026: Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the UAE's key financial engine for economic diversification and industrial transformation, has announced that its strategic partnership with Dubai Industrial City, part of TECOM Group PJSC, has surpassed AED 1.3 billion in approved financing for companies based in Dubai ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi 5 May 2026: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) National Pavilion has concluded its first day at in the SAHA International Defence and Aerospace Exhibition (SAHA) 2026, receiving significant attendance from international delegations, industry leaders, and representatives of leading international defence and security companies in the defence ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, 6 May 2026: Al Masaood Automobiles, the authorised distributor for INFINITI in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Al Dhafra Region, has introduced a limited-time Flash Sale Offer across three of its most popular INFINITI SUV models, offering customers the opportunity to drive home an INFINITI with compelling savings.
Available ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE — May 6, 2026 — Abu Dhabi Biobank, a strategic initiative between the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi, the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate and global health leader M42 announced a strategic partnership with Human Life CORD Japan Inc. (HLC), to localize the development and clinical application of ......Read Full Article
AED 10 billion from Mashreq Bank, AED 6 billion from Emirates Development Bank, and AED 2 billion from Dubai Islamic Bank to help manufacturers of all sizes scale, adopt tech, and export
HE Hasan Jasem Al Nowais – 'Partnerships reflect UAE's approach to translating industrial strategy into action at scale and speed'
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The MoU advances sustainability while delivering innovative banking and financing solutions for family businesses
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: 05 May 2026 – As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the economic environment for family businesses in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the Abu Dhabi Family Business Council (ADFBC) and First ......Read Full Article
May 05, 2026 - Today, we proudly commemorate a momentous milestone in our nation’s history - the 50th anniversary of the unification of the UAE Armed Forces. This historic achievement embodies the visionary leadership of the Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and his fellow Founding Leaders. Their ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 05 May 2026: The development and investment arm of Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE) has signed an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) agreement with NMDC Infra and Lantania Aguas for the Fujairah I Independent Water Producer (IWP) project, a 60 million imperial gallons per day (MIGD) seawater reverse ......Read Full Article
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Spotted on your feed and saved for later — Baneen’s radiant glam from our Ramadan Beauty Series is the glow everyone’s still talking about.
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Two new cheek obsessions. Five shades each. Endless moods.
At Benefit Cosmetics, we believe blush is never just blush — it’s mood, movement, glow and personality in a single swipe. This season, we’re turning up the cheek with two irresistible new blush formulas designed to match every vibe: meet Juice Stick for juicy dewy radiance and Play ......Read Full Article
This Ramadan, beauty meets storytelling.
At Benefit Cosmetics, we're celebrating the spirit of togetherness, confidence, and feel-good glam with something extra special — our Ramadan show, created exclusively for the region and starring 8 of the Middle East's most loved influencers.
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Originally called The Face Place, Benefit was founded by Jean & Jane Ford, twin sisters from rural Indiana with a knack for breaking rules, a passion for people, and a love for all-things beauty. The brand was built as an alternative to the traditional, impersonal, unapproachable beauty brands of the time, in a quest to shake up the status quo and redefine ......Read Full Article
This Valentine's Day, love is in the little things—fluttery lashes, sculpted brows, sun-kissed cheeks, and gifts that feel as good to give as they do to receive. Whether you're shopping for your bestie, your Valentine, or treating yourself (because self-love always wins), Benefit Cosmetics has curated the ultimate Valentine's Day gift ......Read Full Article
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The measure of any nation is found in the courage of those who stand to protect it. This year, as we mark the 50th Armed Forces Unification Day, we honour the men and women who have transformed a founding vision into one of the most capable, respected and formidable defence forces in the world.
On May 6th, 1976, our Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE – May 2026: Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the UAE's key financial engine for economic diversification and industrial transformation, has announced that its strategic partnership with Dubai Industrial City, part of TECOM Group PJSC, has surpassed AED 1.3 billion in approved financing for companies based in Dubai Industrial City, ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi 5 May 2026: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) National Pavilion has concluded its first day at in the SAHA International Defence and Aerospace Exhibition (SAHA) 2026, receiving significant attendance from international delegations, industry leaders, and representatives of leading international defence and security companies in the defence and security sectors. ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE — May 6, 2026 — Abu Dhabi Biobank, a strategic initiative between the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi, the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate and global health leader M42 announced a strategic partnership with Human Life CORD Japan Inc. (HLC), to localize the development and clinical application of umbilical ......Read Full Article
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Travel News
Abu Dhabi, UAE: 5 May 2026 – EDGE has signed a Global Air Carrier Services Agreement with Etihad Airways at Make it in the Emirates (MIITE 2026), consolidating its airfreight operations under the UAE's national carrier.
Under the agreement, EDGE will procure airfreight services through Etihad Airways' cargo operations for shipments on ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 4 May 2026: International Family Day on 15 May offers a wonderful excuse to step away from the everyday and create memories as a family. Abu Dhabi has a diverse range of activities and experiences for all ages, whether seeking thrilling adventures, a more relaxed pace or a blend of both.
From exhilarating rides at Yas ......Read Full Article
Etihad generates AED 29 billion in annual service export revenue, contributing directly to the UAE economy
Airline drives over AED 130 billion in total economic impact across tourism, trade, supply chain and employment
Etihad Cargo showcases its role enabling UAE trade, handling AED 120 billion in goods in 2025
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Abu Dhabi May 04, 2026: The fifth edition of Make it in the Emirates, the UAE's premier industrial platform, is set to be the largest and most impactful in its history. Hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), co-hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), ADNOC, and L'IMAD Holding Company, and ......Read Full Article
Etihad Guest Gold, Platinum and Emerald members now receive exclusive discounts of up to 10% on Promo seats
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Guest, the award-winning loyalty programme of Etihad Airways, enhances its exclusive member experience with additional benefits to the programme’s Promo seats, for Gold, Platinum and Emerald status Etihad Guest ......Read Full Article
Fashion News
Dubai, UAE – April 2024: G-SHOCK has announced the launch of the GA-2100CM Series, a new addition to the iconic 2100 line, featuring a bold camouflage concept designed to elevate everyday style.
The series reimagines the streamlined GA-2100 silhouette with an original G-SHOCK camouflage pattern, bringing a fresh and distinctive visual identity. The design ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, April 16, 2026 – Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of its Family Getaway – Kids on Us package, where kids stay, dine and play for free. Designed with families in mind, the offer combines comfortable accommodation, diverse dining experiences, and added entertainment within one seamless and flexible stay. With children staying and ......Read Full Article
Return to Abu Dhabi Mall highlights disciplined retail expansion strategy, strong UAE performance momentum, and deepening omnichannel integration across a key growth market
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Pure Gold Jewellers, one of the region’s leading jewellery retail brands, today announced the reopening of its flagship store at Abu Dhabi Mall.
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Abu Dhabi, UAE – 15 April 2026: In celebration of World Art Day tomorrow, Abu Dhabi stands as a destination for art lovers and cultural explorers alike. From the world-class museums at Saadiyat Cultural District to city galleries, the capital offers a unique and memorable experience that captures creativity in every form.
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Dubai, UAE – April 15, 2026: Not everything that glitters was simply bought. Some things are earned — through years of persistence, sacrifice, and the quiet courage it takes to build a life on one’s own terms. This Akshaya Tritiya, Tanishq, India’s most trusted jewellery brand from Titan Company Limited, gives that truth a form: Navya, its ......Read Full Article
Automobile News
Abu Dhabi, 6 May 2026: Al Masaood Automobiles, the authorised distributor for INFINITI in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Al Dhafra Region, has introduced a limited-time Flash Sale Offer across three of its most popular INFINITI SUV models, offering customers the opportunity to drive home an INFINITI with compelling savings.
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Abu Dhabi, 1 March 2026: In a market where performance, presence, and practicality define true value, the Nissan Patrol SE Platinum City continues to set the benchmark for full-size SUVs in the UAE. As one of the region's most trusted nameplates, the Patrol evolves with a clear purpose: to deliver unmatched capability, enduring reliability, and a driving ......Read Full Article
Further increase in deliveries: 10,747 cars delivered worldwide
Revenue exceeds €3 billion once again (€3.20 billion)
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Sant'Agata Bolognese, 19 March 2026 – Following the recent announcement of a new delivery record of 10,747 cars, Automobili Lamborghini closes ......Read Full Article
Business News
The MoU advances sustainability while delivering innovative banking and financing solutions for family businesses
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: 05 May 2026 – As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the economic environment for family businesses in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the Abu Dhabi Family Business Council (ADFBC) and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 05 May 2026: The development and investment arm of Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE) has signed an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) agreement with NMDC Infra and Lantania Aguas for the Fujairah I Independent Water Producer (IWP) project, a 60 million imperial gallons per day (MIGD) seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) ......Read Full Article
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Information Technology
Abu Dhabi, 05 May 2026: Sindan, the UAE's national hub for advanced AI-powered manufacturing, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) to enhance collaboration across research, talent development and advanced manufacturing.
As part of this strategic partnership, Sindan will work closely with NYUAD, focusing on ......Read Full Article
The AI-powered process improvement learning platform is built to address today's challenges
Abu Dhabi, UAE: 4 May 2026 – BRIDGE, EDGE Group's hub for advanced upskilling, process industrialisation, and operational excellence, has announced the launch of Case Quest, a next-generation simulation platform designed to redefine how process ......Read Full Article
UAE, Abu Dhabi – 27 February 2026
Emirati education experts at the UAE National Experts Program (NEP) said today that the real transformation in the education sector will depend not on technology itself, but on how it is guided, structured and understood within classrooms.
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Healthcare
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, 5 May 2026: Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre has expanded the SEHHI programme to enhance access to healthy food options in Abu Dhabi, with new technical guidelines to promote better nutrition habits in workplace environments.
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EQUIGENE Therapeutics, a new spin-off biotech anchored by world-class hematology experts, marks a pivotal step in the UAE's advanced therapeutics ambitions
Abu Dhabi, 5 May 2026: LIFEPharma, the UAE's only USFDA‑approved pharmaceutical manufacturer and a part of VPS Health today announced the establishment of a dedicated spin‑off biotech ......Read Full Article
Dietitian-led intervention delivers measurable improvements in metabolic health and reduces chronic disease risk
Abu Dhabi-UAE. 30 April 2026 – SEHA, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, announced successful outcomes from a structured clinical nutrition programme at SEHA’s Sheikh Tahnoun Bin Mohammed Medical City ......Read Full Article
Events & Exhibitions
Race leader picks up his second victory in as many days for UAE Team Emirates-XRG, with the Slovenian winning a reduced bunch sprint in Vucherens
News | Team –30th April 2026
Tadej Pogačar made it two wins in two days for UAE Team Emirates-XRG at the Tour de Romandie, with the race leader picking the spoils from a reduced bunch ......Read Full Article
Slovenian superstar sprints to his first stage victory of the season, and in doing so, becomes the new race leader in Romandie
News | Team –29th April 2026
On stage 1 of the Tour de Romandie, Tadej Pogačar took the day's honours and in doing so, became the new race leader.
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Sanya, China, 23 April 2026 – The UAE Jiu-Jitsu National Team opened its campaign at the 6th Asian Beach Games, taking place in Sanya from April 22 to 30, with a strong start, securing four medals, including two gold, one silver, and one bronze, in an achievement that reflects high technical readiness and a strong competitive presence at the continental ......Read Full Article
Food & Dining News
There are moments when everything feels uncertain. During those times, people look for small things that feel familiar — something they can rely on. For many in the UAE, Il Forno is one of those things.
Since 2000, when Mr. Hussein Abed Samhan first started the brand, Il Forno has grown into more than 30 branches. But more importantly, it has become part of ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 12 August
From the heart of Istanbul to the vibrant capital of the UAE, Harem Chocolate proudly announces the opening of its first boutique in Abu Dhabi, located in the prestigious Galleria Mall. This milestone marks over 25 years of craftsmanship rooted in Turkish heritage, guided by a family’s passion for creating unforgettable ......Read Full Article
Dubai, UAE, August 07, 2025 — As the back-to-school season kicks off, parents across the UAE are seeking healthier options for their children’s lunchboxes. Enter Rubicon Kids, the new range from Rubicon Arabia — a delicious, 100% juice drink line crafted specifically for children, with no added sugar, no artificial sweeteners, colours, Flavors, ......Read Full Article
Education News
The institution-wide initiative combines multidisciplinary learning, applied AI, and student accountability, with an urban planning case study showcasing its practical application
Week culminated in the Integrity Pledge, marking a shift from awareness to personal accountability
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 4 May 2026: Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) ......Read Full Article
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 20 April 2026: Repton Abu Dhabi warmly welcomed students back to campus today, as in-person learning resumed following a period of online education. From the school gates, renewed energy and excitement flowed as students reconnected with friends and teachers, with Interim Principal, Mr. Stephen Davis, and the Senior Leadership ......Read Full Article
Announced in alignment with International Marine Mammal Protection Day, the partnership will strengthen scientific research, data-driven conservation, and collaboration across biodiversity, ecosystems, and climate resilience
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 18 February 2026: Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD), the French-Emirati university recognised for academic excellence and ......Read Full Article
RealEstate News
Savills Q1 2026 report highlights near-record transaction volumes, off-plan dominance, and continued price growth as market enters a more measured phase
Abu Dhabi’s residential market delivered its second strongest quarter on record in Q1 2026, with transaction volumes in Abu Dhabi City exceeding 7,200, marginally below the all-time peak of over 7,600 ......Read Full Article
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 24, 2026: Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff has invested in an apartment at ‘Breez by Danube,’ a premium waterfront residential tower by Danube Properties, founded by Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of the Danube Group. This investment further highlights Danube’s rising status as a preferred destination for ......Read Full Article
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 02, 2026: At a time when the US–Israel–Iran conflict is reshaping geopolitical and economic realities, businesses across the region are being tested on their ability to adapt and endure. Against this backdrop, Danube Group’s Founder and Chairman Rizwan Sajan is setting a strong example of leadership by standing ......Read Full Article
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