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ABU DHABI, 30th October, 2026 (WAM) — ADIPEC 2026 will open on Monday, bringing together more than 40 ministers, as well as policymakers, regulators, global CEOs and decision-makers, for four days of high-level discussions, investment and business engagement. The event will feature more than 1,800 speakers and a record 2,260 exhibiting companies. The world’s largest energy event is set for its biggest exhibition to date, with 16 halls fully booked, 30 country pavilions and more than 239,000 attendees expected from over 170 countries. Among the participants are 54 national and international oil and energy companies (NOCs, IOCs, NECs and IECs),…

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The Pura 90s Pro Max still manages to stand out among the rest, especially when it comes to the camera, performance, and the battery capacity and charging speedsPublished: Fri 30 Oct 2026, 3:27 PM Nearly four months after we first got our hands on the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max, several other flagships have entered the market. We have seen more brands entering the smartphone market trying to one up each other. Albeit the unending parade of newer smartphones, the Pura 90s Pro Max still manages to stand out among the rest, especially when it comes to the camera, performance,…

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Hollywood stars have paid emotional tributes to British actor Sir Patrick Stewart, best known for his roles in Star Trekand X-Men, following his death at the age of 86.Stewart died on Wednesday, October 28, at his home in Los Angeles, surrounded by loved ones. His family confirmed that the actor had been living with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia.Among those paying tribute was Stewart’s longtime friend and X-Men co-star Ian McKellen, who remembered the actor’s Yorkshire roots, honesty and decades-long friendship.”He wore his heart on his sleeve, which made him a man to rely on, to admire and in my case, love,” McKellen…

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For years‭, ‬festive decor followed a familiar script‭. ‬Reds‭, ‬golds‭, ‬a flurry of new cushions and a dining table that looked straight out of a décor store’s catalogue‭. ‬With festivities around the corner‭, ‬that is now changing‭. ‬ The festive season stretches from Diwali to New Year‭, ‬and it’s no longer about how much you put out‭. ‬It is about how much feeling and nostalgia you bring in‭. ‬The conversation has shifted from what is trending to what will stay‭.‬ “The home is not something you redo every season‭,‬”‭ ‬says Anita Lal‭, ‬founder and creative director of Good Earth‭. ‬“But…

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AJMAN, 30th October, 2026 (WAM) — The First Thara Connect Forum, organised by Ajman Chamber in conjunction with the launch of the Thara Investment and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem, concluded at the Thara Entrepreneurship Centre in Ajman, bringing together government leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, industry experts, representatives of economic institutions and emerging businesses. The forum highlighted the importance of developing an integrated business environment that supports innovation, transforms promising ideas into successful ventures and creates sustainable investment opportunities, reinforcing Ajman’s growing role as a destination for entrepreneurship and business development. Serving as a platform for dialogue, knowledge exchange and partnership development, the forum…

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Manish Mimani, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Protectt.ai. Manish Mimani, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Protectt.ai, discusses the strategic investment in AIShield, plans to build a full-stack AI security platform and the growing need for AI governance across regulated industries Protectt.ai is strengthening its position in the rapidly evolving AI cybersecurity market through a majority investment in AIShield, an AI security platform incubated within Bosch Global Software Technologies (BGSW). The strategic partnership brings together Protectt.ai’s expertise in mobile application security and established relationships with regulated enterprises alongside AIShield’s research-driven capabilities in AI model assessment, red teaming, runtime protection and…

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Abu Dhabi: Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE) confirmed that it has taken proactive measures to enhance the safety of its water production system following the oil spill from the tanker GEM NO. 2. EtihadWE stated that these measures include monitoring seawater quality at intake points, testing produced and distributed water, and verifying its compliance with approved standards before pumping it into the network. The company emphasised that these precautionary measures will not affect water supplies to consumers and stressed that the safety and quality of drinking water remain its top priority. Source: Emirates 24|7

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Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has affirmed that joint coordination with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), and relevant federal and local authorities is ongoing to monitor efforts to secure the oil tanker GEM NO. 2, following an incident in the UAE’s territorial waters. The coordination aims to ensure the necessary measures are taken to mitigate associated risks and safeguard maritime navigation. The ministry explained that specialised technical teams are continuing work to address the tanker’s technical issues, including repairing damaged sections, restoring some operational systems, and…

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Prioritising brain health is key to meaningful and connected ageing, with early awareness, timely diagnosis and stronger healthcare support helping preserve cognitive health and quality of life Published: Fri 30 Oct 2026, 12:28 PM By: Prof. Suhail Al Rukn and Shady Ibrahim | Partner Content When we speak about healthy aging, we often focus on the heart, mobility and the management of chronic conditions. Yet we do not always speak with the same openness about the organ that shapes our memories, relationships, decisions and independence: the brain. That must change. Living a meaningful life full of memories with loved ones…

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Telemarketers and call centres have the worst reputation in the UAE, overtaking social media influencers, according to new research by Insight Discovery and Compare Wealth Managers.The eighth annual study, conducted with YouGov and surveyed 1,028 UAE residents, found that telemarketers and call centres were the most frequently selected category for worst reputation at 16 per cent. Influencers followed with 12.7 per cent, and credit card issuers ranked third with 11.6 per cent.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.Real estate agents came fourth with 10 per cent, followed by executive search firms and recruitment companies…

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