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Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, referred to as the King Khan of the Indian film industry, has topped a UK list of the ‘Top 50 Asian Celebrities in the World’. The 58-year-old actor, who had double box-office success this year with action thrillers Pathaan and Jawan, is currently preparing for the Christmas release of comedy drama Dunki. Khan beat off tough competition to make it to the annual list published by UK weekly Eastern Eye on Friday. The Top 50 list celebrating South Asian stars who shone the brightest in 2023 is based on their impactful work, breaking boundaries and…
Having finally tasted big-time cricket at the Under-19 Asia Cup in Dubai, the Japan team is returning home with a bagful of memories and learnings. They were bowled out for just 75 and 99 in their first two games against Test-playing teams Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at the ICC Academy in Dubai. But their batters came into their own in the final game against the ever-improving UAE, making 213/4 in 50 overs. Japan assistant coach Vinay Iyer revealed the coaching staff set ‘small targets’ for the team at this tournament. “In batting, our target was to last 30 overs in…
Abide to”W Capital” advice–5 basic tips for a successful real estate investment Dubai, United Arab Emirates Thursday 14 December 2023 W Capital, a Dubai based real estate brokerage, provided 5 basic tips for real estate investors for successful real estate investments in the Emirate of Dubai. “The process of purchasing a property is an essential commitment in general, but a fruitful deal is always subject to several procedures in order to achieve thegoals of the investor or buyer,” said Walid Al Zarooni, W Capital CEO. Al Zaroonisaid that W Capital developed 5 important tips that help investors avoid falling into…
There are almost no franchises that dominate an entire genre of game like the Metal Gear games do with stealth. Sure, other series like Splinter Cell and Syphon Filter came along to try and compete in the space, but even to this day, the first name that most people think of when they hear stealth is Snake and Metal Gear. Brainchild and defining franchise for the now-legendary creator Hideo Kojima, this series has gone from humble beginnings before stealth was even a real concept in games, to a nearly abandoned franchise after his departure. While the future of the series…
Loved all the perks that came with Dubai’s ‘kids go free’ campaign last year? Couples may soon get the freebies next time, according to the emirate’s tourism authorities. Dubai’s ‘kids go free’ drive — which ran from July until August last year — was a huge hit among tourists. Now, the emirate is planning to work with partners to launch a ‘couples go free’ campaign in 2024. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. During the previous campaign, children enjoyed free stays, free dining options and discounted packages, while making the most of a…
US President Joe Biden welcomed the agreement reached at COP28 on Wednesday, calling it a “historic milestone”. In a statement released by the White House on Wednesday, Biden said, “At COP28, world leaders reached another historic milestone – committing, for the first time, to transition away from the fossil fuels that jeopardise our planet and our people, agreeing to triple renewable energy globally by 2030, and more,” while stating that, “there is still substantial work ahead of us to keep the 1.5 degree C goal within reach, today’s outcome puts us one significant step closer. ” Describing the climate crisis…
بحسب رصد لشركة “دبليو كابيتال” للوساطة العقارية: 5 نصائحأساسيةلاستثمار عقاري ناجح دبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة، الخميس 14 ديسمبر 2023: رصدت شركة “دبليو كابيتال” للوساطة العقارية،التي تتخذ من دبي مقرًا، 5 نصائح أساسيةللمستثمرين العقاريين من أجل الحصول على استثمار عقاري ناجح في إمارة دبي. وتعليقًا على ذلك، قال الخبير العقاري وليد الزرعوني رئيس مجلس إدارة شركة “دبليو كابيتال” للوساطة العقارية، إن عملية شراء العقار التزام أساسي بشكل عام، ولكن عملية الشراء تخضع لأمور عدة حتى تكون الصفقة ناجحة وتحقق أهداف المستثمر أو المشتري. وكشف الزرعوني، عن أن شركة “دبليوكابيتال” للوساطة العقارية وضعت 5 نصائح هامة تساعد المستثمرين على تجنب الوقوع في…
If 2023 was our last full year with the Nintendo Switch, what a heck of a sendoff it got. The rumor mill has been buzzing for months now, claiming that Nintendo plans to reveal and release its Switch successor next year. While that’s a rumor you should take with some skepticism, there’s good reason to believe it may happen. Nintendo reportedly showed off the system to developers behind closed doors at Gamescom this year, and the Switch’s current 2024 lineup feels like the final drop we’d get right before a new system. The Switch could be old news this time…
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) single tourist visa is taking time to roll out as governments are working on integrating their systems and security aspects ahead of the launch, a senior official said on Thursday. “GCC tourist visa is already announced. There are multiple integrations of different states with their own requirements, like security requirements for each country, making sure that everything is aligned for these developments. These implementations are taking time,” said Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM). Kazim was speaking on the second day of the Skift Conference held at Atlantis, The…
Companies that meet Emiratisation targets will now be prioritised in bidding for government procurement contracts, it was announced on Thursday. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (Mohre) and the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said the new initiative comes as part of efforts to ensure the success of the Emiratisation drive in the private sector. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. “Granting priority to companies committed to achieving Emiratisation targets in the government procurement system is a form of support and an incentive for them,” said Younis Al Khoori, undersecretary of the MOF.…