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More than 850 speakers will take part in over 85 events as Dubai brings together global leaders in finance, fintech, investment and sustainabilityDubai: Under the guidance and patronage of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the DIFC will host the inaugural Dubai Financial Week from 2 to 6 November 2026.The event will feature more than 850 speakers across a programme of over 85 events, including 12 major forums held across 14 platforms in Dubai.Dubai Financial Week…
Kamel Heus. Cybersecurity veteran to drive regional growth, strengthen partner ecosystem and advance identity security across MEA Saviynt, a leading provider of identity security solutions, today announced the appointment of Kamel Heus as Vice President of Sales for the Middle East and Africa (MEA). Based in Dubai, Heus will lead Saviynt’s business across the MEA region, including Turkey, as the company advances its growth and strengthens its presence in key markets. In his new role, Heus will drive new business, renewals and customer expansion across MEA, while leading Saviynt’s regional channel strategy, expanding its partner ecosystem, and building out the…
The new 10,000-square-metre facility in KEZAD is expected to provide an initial production capacity of 20,000 vehicles in 2027, with plans to increase this to 300,000 vehicles annually by 2030. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 3 September 2026 – ROX has completed its Advanced AI Manufacturing Centre in Abu Dhabi and commenced local vehicle production, with the first three ROX ADAMAS vehicles carrying the “Made in the Emirates” mark rolling off the production line. The milestone marks a new stage in the company’s localisation and expansion in Abu Dhabi. The new facility builds on the partnership between ROX and the…
ABU DHABI, 8th September, 2026 (WAM) — A delegation from the UAE Wrestling Federation, led by its Secretary-General, Sheikh Hamdan bin Saeed bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, visited the Ministry of Interior’s Police Sports Association headquarters. The delegation was welcomed by Brigadier General Mohammed Humaid bin Dalmouj Al Dhaheri, Chairman of the Association’s Board of Directors. The meeting explored closer coordination in wrestling, opportunities to develop the sport, and ways to expand cooperation between the two federations. Discussions also covered initiatives to make effective use of available sports facilities and resources to support wrestlers, sharpen their skills, and improve their competitive…
ABU DHABI, 8th September, 2026 (WAM) — Tawazun Council for Defence Enablement (Tawazun) is reinforcing its role as a strategic enabler within the global defence, aviation and space ecosystem through its official representation at the second edition of El Alamein International Airshow 2026, hosted by the Arab Republic of Egypt at Alamein International Airport from 8th to 10th September. The official Tawazun Council for Defence Enablement delegation at the airshow reflects the Council’s role in advancing defence enablement by monitoring emerging trends and identifying opportunities that can support the development of the defence ecosystem and strengthen the competitiveness of national…
Apple may be just a day away from unveiling its first-ever foldable iPhone, but the tech giant has yet to confirm whether the device is on its agenda. Still, the rumour mill is in overdrive. Widely referred to in reports as the iPhone Ultra, the foldable is expected to open into a near-tablet-sized screen, cost upwards of $2,000 and mark Apple’s most radical iPhone redesign in years. But there may be a catch. Despite its ultra-premium price tag, Apple’s foldable could reportedly arrive without two features many iPhone users now take for granted: Face ID and a dedicated telephoto camera.…
Apple may be just a day away from unveiling its first-ever foldable iPhone, but the tech giant has yet to confirm whether the device is on its agenda.Still, the rumour mill is in overdrive. Widely referred to in reports as the iPhone Ultra, the foldable is expected to open into a near-tablet-sized screen, cost upwards of $2,000 and mark Apple’s most radical iPhone redesign in years.But there may be a catch. Despite its ultra-premium price tag, Apple’s foldable could reportedly arrive without two features many iPhone users now take for granted: Face ID and a dedicated telephoto camera.No Face ID?…
American rapper Macklemore voiced his support for Palestinians while opening for Ed Sheeran at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.During his performances on September 4 and 5, the rapper addressed the crowd while wearing a keffiyeh and called for a “Free Palestine”.“I wanted to stand up here on stages across America and say two words that are near and dear to my heart: Free Palestine,” he said.Macklemore also expressed solidarity with people affected by conflicts in several countries, including Sudan, Iran, Cuba and the Democratic Republic of Congo.The Grammy-winning artist later performed Hind’s Hall, his 2024 protest song supporting pro-Palestinian student…
Pakistan will try to salvage something from the wreckage of a woeful tour of England with an upset victory in the third Test at Edgbaston starting on Wednesday.Mammoth defeats in the opening two encounters mean Pakistan have already lost the three-match series in emphatic fashion.But their response to a 194-run loss in the second Test at Lord’s — which followed an innings reverse in the series opener at Headingley — surprised even longstanding observers of Pakistan’s often volatile cricket scene. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) took the extraordinary step of sending seven players home and calling up another seven, five of…
Singapore transport minister defends Singapore Airlines’ Air India stake, saying SIA must expand overseas, fund investments from internal resources, and keep decisions commercial amid scrutiny over Air India losses and turnaroundSINGAPORE: Singapore’s transport minister on Tuesday defended Singapore Airlines’ investment in Air India, saying the city-state’s flag carrier must grow overseas because there is a limit to how many people will fly to or from Singapore.Responding to a question in parliament, Minister Jeffrey Siow said the flag carrier was a listed company that funds investments from its own balance sheet and it had not sought further capital from shareholders.The airline…