Benefit cosmetics x vox cinemas: ladies night extended!

Benefit Cosmetics teams up with VOX Cinemas, Mall of the Emirates to bring the ultimate Ladies Night experience to the big screen, celebrating the release of The Devil Wears Prada 2. Think bold beauty, statement moments, and a night where drama isn't optional, it's the dress code.This isn't just a movie night. It's a full-on Benefit Cosmetics moment.WHAT'S HAPPENING?Due to overwhelming demand, Benefit Cosmetics and VOX Cinemas are extending Ladies Night for one more night.For 4 days now, each Ladies Night booking for The Devil Wears Prada 2 at ......Read Full Article

Van Cleef & Arpels presents the Gold Beads by Van Cleef & Arpels Patrimony Exhibition

Since its foundation in 1906, Van Cleef & Arpels has developed expertise in gold craftsmanship, fashioning this precious material into a wide range of shapes and textures. In the 1920s, contours of motifs within certain platinum pieces were enhanced by a beadlike effect. From this jewelry savoir-faire emerged the Couscous creations in 1948, presenting yellow gold crafted into small beads. From nature-inspired motifs to abstract patterns,these pieces illustrate the diversity of the Maison’s sources of inspiration, using precious spheres to textured ......Read Full Article

BAUME & MERCIER celebrates meaningful moments since 1830

“Celebrating meaningful moments since 1830”: Life is about meaningful moments, that Baume & Mercier has been celebrating and sharing since 1830. Today, you’re not just choosing a Baume & Mercier watch, it’s much more than that. You’re choosing to cherish a moment, whatever it may be, whether traditional or more personal. With an understated, modern, elegant aesthetic in a joyful atmosphere, and through a strong editorial and artistic approach, Baume & Mercier highlights the moments that bring us together: “A moment ......Read Full Article

BVLGARI unveils the Art of Shape at Watches & Wonders Geneva 2026

The Art of ShapeFor Watches & Wonders Geneva 2026, Bvlgari expresses the Art of Shape through a bold vision of contemporary watchmaking, where Roman heritage meets Swiss innovation. From the evolution of Octo Finissimo to new interpretations of Serpenti, the Maison explores form, material, and technical mastery, reaffirming its identity as a jeweler-watchmaker.Octo Finissimo: A New DimensionThe Octo Finissimo 37mm redefines the Maison's iconic silhouette with refined proportions and a newly developed ultra-thin automatic calibre offering a 72-hour power ......Read Full Article

Introducing range rover sv ultra: a world-first audio sanctuary for the body and mind

Purest form: New Range Rover SV Ultra expresses pure, understated elegance through innovative sound technologies and a finely crafted, tranquil interiorPioneering audio: World‑first SV Electrostatic Sound debuts on Range Rover SV Ultra¹, transforming the cabin into a concert hall and placing you at the heart of the performance, and is offered exclusively as an option across all SV models, including SV UltraHarmonious blend: Complemented by Range Rover's Body and Soul Seats and World-first Sensory Floor, the cabin becomes an immersive full-body ......Read Full Article

Arabian Heritage Motors Makes Premium Ownership More Accessible Than Ever with Its Latest EXEED Offe ...

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 28 April 2026: Arabian Heritage Motors, the exclusive distributor for EXEED in Saudi Arabia under Al Ghurair Mobility, has launched its most competitive ownership offer to date on the EXEED RX and EXEED VX. Developed in partnership with Al Rajhi Bank, the initiative removes the upfront financial barriers that often define the car-buying decision, giving drivers across the Kingdom a smoother path into their next premium SUV.The package includes 0% down payment and 0% administrative fees, up to five years through Al Rajhi Bank. This ......Read Full Article

Why Genuine European Car Parts Matter in Gulf Conditions?

European vehicles are engineered for precision—but in the UAE, they operate in some of the world’s harshest driving conditions. Summer temperatures regularly exceed 45°C, and asphalt surface temperatures can climb above 70°C, placing intense strain on cooling systems, batteries, and suspension components. Add to that heavy stop-start traffic in Dubai and Sharjah, plus long highway drives between emirates, and wear rates increase significantly compared to milder European climates.The UAE also has one of the region’s strongest luxury car ......Read Full Article

Manipal Institute of Liberal Arts Partners with Wacom to Equip Dubai's Next Generation of Creative T ...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – April 29, 2026: Manipal Institute of Liberal Arts (MILA), part of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Dubai, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Wacom Europe GmbH, the EMEA representative of global digital technology company Wacom Company, Ltd., to join the Wacom Education Program, a collaboration designed to strengthen the integration of professional creative technology into higher education.Through the agreement, MILA will introduce Wacom's industry-leading digital pen tablet and display technology ......Read Full Article

Vertiv strengthens Liquid-Cooling System Capability with Acquisition of Strategic Thermal Labs

Acquisition enhances engineering expertise for cold-plate design, server‑side liquid cooling and high-density thermal validation to improve system‑level performance, reliability, and lifecycle outcomesDubai, UAE, [April 29, 2026] — Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced it has acquired Strategic Thermal Labs LLC (STL), a specialist in advanced liquid-cooling technologies. The acquisition extends Vertiv’s thermal-chain strategy by strengthening engineering capability ......Read Full Article

Tamatem acquires Playable Factory to expand into ad tech and accelerate AI-first gaming platform

April 21, 2026 : Tamatem, the leading mobile games publisher in the MENA region, today announced the full acquisition of Playable Factory, one of the world’s most advanced and widely deployed playable ads platforms, serving top gaming companies globally and generating more than 30 billion impressions.Founded in Istanbul in 2018, Playable Factory has created over 90,000 playable ads and built industry-leading technology. This technology enables game developers and publishers to scale user acquisition through interactive ad formats, delivering up to 8x higher ......Read Full Article

Why Sweeps Casinos Feel Like Video Games

Why Sweeps Casinos Feel Like Video GamesA Familiar Feeling for First-Time PlayersSweeps casinos borrow design cues from mobile games: bright menus, quick taps, and a steady sense of progress. The goal is to help a beginner feel oriented in minutes, not hours.Many platforms emphasize simple choices, clear icons, and short sessions that fit into a commute. Familiar patterns help when the rules are still new.Quick Picture: It often feels less like learning a new hobby and more like picking up a new app.Progress Bars, Not Payout TablesVideo games keep players engaged ......Read Full Article

Digital Innovations Redefining the Global Gambling Ecosystem

Global gambling has slipped into a new digital phase, not with a bang but through steady, always-on change. Automation, transparent systems, and mobile access now sit at the core. Live data shapes design choices. Players meet games through analytics-driven interfaces rather than static menus. According to Statista, spending on digital gambling reached 96.7 billion dollars in 2023, a 23 percent year-on-year jump. That rise signals more than convenience. It hints at a shift in how risk, entertainment, and money interact online.Core technology shiftsOperators are ......Read Full Article

More Than Just Food: 26 Years of Il Forno Memories

If you ask someone what Il Forno means to them, chances are they won’t just talk about the food. They’ll talk about memories.For some, it’s a family dinner. For others, it’s a quick meal after a long day. For many, it’s a place they’ve been coming back to for years. That’s what makes Il Forno’s 26-year journey special.Founded in 2000 by Mr. Hussein Abed Samhan, Il Forno started as a small restaurant with a clear focus — serve authentic Italian food in a way that feels real and approachable. Today, with more ......Read Full Article

March Passenger Demand Up 2.1% But Sharp Regional Differences

29 April 2026 (Geneva) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for March 2026 global passenger demand:Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 2.1% compared to March 2025. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), decreased 1.7% year-on-year. The load factor was 83.6% (+3.1 ppt compared to March 2025).International demand fell -0.6% compared to March 2025. Capacity was down -6.2% year-on-year, and the load factor was 84.1% (+4.7 ppt compared to March 2025). The overall decline in ......Read Full Article

IATA Calls on African Governments to Prioritize Aviation for Long Term Economic Growth

29 April 2026 (Addis Ababa) -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on African governments to prioritize aviation as a strategic enabler of economic and social development.'Aviation is economic infrastructure for Africa. Its value lies in the long‑term benefits it delivers. An aviation strategy focused on safety, cost-competitiveness, energy security/sustainability, and ease of doing business will create jobs, enable trade, support tourism, and further regional integration. The prosperity this generates will allow governments to push ......Read Full Article

Continued Investment in Aviation Critical as Ethiopia's Passenger Demand Triples by 2044

29 April 2026 (Addis Ababa) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the Government of Ethiopia to continue prioritizing aviation to sustain the country's strong demand outlook for air travel. With Ethiopia's passenger numbers expected to triple over the next 20 years, continued investment in infrastructure, people, and sustainability will be critical to further expanding aviation's contribution to Ethiopia's long‑term economic growth.Aviation already delivers significant economic and social benefits to Ethiopia. ......Read Full Article

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H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi chairs Ajman Bank Board meeting; profit before tax of AED 134 ...

Total revenue up 22% to AED 443 millionAjman, United Arab Emirates – 29 April 2026. Ajman Bank PJSC reported a strong first quarter on Wednesday, posting net profit before tax of AED 134 million and net profit after tax of AED 130 million, as total revenue rose 22% year-on-year to AED 443 million, reflecting growth across the Bank’s core financing, treasury and fee-generating businesses.Net revenue increased 12% to AED 222 million, while non-funded income reached AED 63 million – equivalent to 28% of net revenue – pointing to continued ......Read Full Article

National Bank of Fujairah PJSC (NBF) – Q1 2026 Results NBF posted its best quarterly net profit aft ...

NBF's robust liquidity and capital adequacy and effective asset and liability management positions it well to navigate the uncertain operating environment with confidence29 April 2026: NBF is pleased to announce its results today for the three-month period ended 31 March 2026.Highlights:NBF recorded year-on-year growth of 11.6% to close the three-month period at a record net profit before tax of AED 376.2 million compared to AED 337.2 million in the corresponding period of 2025. Further, NBF posted its best ever net profit after tax for a quarter, amounting ......Read Full Article

Emirates NBD Reopens New GCC Debt Capital Markets Activity with Landmark USD AT1 Issuance

Dubai, UAE, 29 April 2026: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, announced the successful pricing of a USD 750 million Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital issuance, marking the first debt capital market issuance from a GCC issuer since late February 2026. This strategic move follows the successful call of a previous USD 750 million issuance earlier this month, demonstrating the Bank's agile capital management and the deep global trust in the UAE and the wider GCC financial ecosystem.As the first public ......Read Full Article

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RTA Conduct Field Campaigns to Regulate Recreational Motorcycle Rental Activity

58 Establishments Covered in 41 Site VisitsDubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 29th April 2026:Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in cooperation with the relevant government entities, carried out a series of comprehensive field inspections and awareness campaigns targeting all establishments engaged in recreational motorcycle rental activity at camps in Al Awir. The campaigns form part of RTA’s efforts to enhance public safety and regulate this activity.The campaigns targeted 58 establishments across 48 camps. A total of 41 site visits ......Read Full Article

Ministry of Finance discusses latest fiscal framework and public debt strategy with investors

Meeting was held on the sidelines of Annual Capital Markets Day in DubaiYounis Haji AlKhoori: Investor meetings provide a platform to exchange perspectives, build confidence and reinforce transparencyDubai, April 29, 2026The Ministry of Finance held an extensive meeting with investors to highlight the latest developments related to the federal government’s fiscal framework and public debt management strategy.The meeting was held as part of the Ministry’s commitment to enhancing transparency in communication and strengthening institutional dialogue ......Read Full Article

DIPW launches remote ‘Novel Writing' workshop

Dubai, UAE, 29 April 2026- The Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW), an initiative of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), launched its 2026 Novel Writing workshop, reaffirming its commitment to nurturing emerging literary talents across the Arab world.Building on a series of successful workshops held across several Arab countries, the workshop aims to expand channels of support and empowerment for young writers. It will run for four months starting in April and will be held remotely, enabling participants from around the ......Read Full Article

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Tajvi Gold & Diamonds Hosts Annual Sports Day 2026 in Dubai, Reinforcing Commitment to Employee Well ...

Dubai, UAE – April 29, 2026: At a time when workplace demands continue to grow, Tajvi Gold & Diamonds placed the spotlight firmly on what matters most, its people. The brand successfully hosted its Annual Sports Day 2026 at Danube Sports World, bringing together over 150 employees from Retail and Head Office teams for a day dedicated to physical vitality, mental refreshment, and team spirit.Recognizing the importance of maintaining both physical and mental well-being in today's fast-paced environment, the initiative was designed to energize, ......Read Full Article

Ivo Oliveira takes blistering third place in Tour de Romandie prologue

Portuguese specialist sets a searing pace in the short individual time trial, as UAE Team Emirates-XRG teammate Tadej Pogačar makes a strong start News | Team –28th April 2026 UAE Team Emirates-XRG made a positive start to the 2026 Tour de Romandie, with both Ivo Oliveira and Tadej Pogačar placing inside the top 10 in the opening prologue. Oliveira was the first off the ramp for the Emirati squad in the French-speaking region of Switzerland, and the Portuguese specialist quickly went into the hot seat. Unfortunately, his time would later be ......Read Full Article

Basant Panchami - Festival of Spring

In the month of maagh, January/February, the auspicious day of Panchmi (the fifth day of the lunar fortnight in the Hindu Calendar), which is popularly known as Basant Panchmi, is considered as a blessed and sacred day and is welcomed as a harbinger of joy and exuberance. With the passing of the winter season, as soon as the season of Basant commences, there is an infusion of new energy in animals as well as birds, human beings and vegetation.The Basant season is of special significance for Dayalbagh, the headquarters of the Ra Dha Sva Aa Mi Faith situated in the ......Read Full Article

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