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Hospital urges UAE residents to focus less on fitness targets and more on regular aerobic activity while controlling silent risks including hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol Dr. Adil Rizvi, Medical Director and Consultant Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon, RAK Hospital Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – 24 September 2026: Ten thousand steps a day? Fifteen thousand? An hour at the gym? According to RAK Hospital, there is no single magic number for protecting your heart. Ahead of World Heart Day, the hospital is urging UAE residents not to become overwhelmed by step counts, wearable data or complicated fitness routines. Instead, the advice…

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The Central Laboratory at the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) conducted 2,459 laboratory tests during the first half of 2026, compared with 2,368 tests during the same period in 2025, as part of the Corporation’s efforts to strengthen environmental monitoring and support Dubai’s sustainability objectives. Eng. Abdulla Mohamed Belhoul, CEO of the Department of Planning and Development (Trakhees), said the results reflect Trakhees’ role as an integrated regulator whose work extends beyond licensing to enable safe, sustainable development across its jurisdiction. He added that the Central Laboratory continues to develop its testing capabilities in accordance with the highest…

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Four teams remain in the hunt as DP World ILT20 Development Tournament reaches semi-final stage Gulf Giants Development to take on Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Development, and Sharjah Warriorz Development to face Desert Vipers Development, in the semi-finals Photos from the DP World ILT20 Development Tournament can be found here Fans can catch the action on FanCode in India, ILT20 Official YouTube channel in the UAE/GCC and Styx Sports across the rest of the world For live scores, click here Dubai, 23 September 2026: The fourth edition of the DP World ILT20 Development Tournament enters the knockout stage with Gulf Giants Development, Sharjah…

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The new centre marks Hotpack’s fifth Sales Centre in Abu Dhabi, expanding access to its packaging solutions for retail and HoReCa businesses and consumers across the emirate. Abu Dhabi, UAE, September 24, 2026: Hotpack, a UAE-headquartered global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has expanded its physical presence with the opening of its 22nd Sales Centre in Baniyas, Abu Dhabi. The new showroom will help retail, HoReCa (Hotels, Restaurants, and Catering) businesses and individual consumers in the locality to better source the broad range of Hotpack’s packaging portfolio, said the company in a statement. The new showroom, marking another milestone in Hotpack’s continued…

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As Dubai’s Jumeirah Lake Towers district continues to cement itself as one of the city’s busiest business hubs, voco Bonnington Dubai is stepping forward with a clear proposition for the corporate traveller: a hotel built around the rhythm of the working trip, not just the stay. Positioned minutes from DMCC, the hotel sits at the heart of a district that has become shorthand for Dubai’s commercial energy, home to trading floors, corporate headquarters and a steady flow of executives moving between meetings. For business travellers and meeting planners alike, that proximity translates into fewer wasted minutes and more time spent…

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Pay just 25% advance and block the Gold Rate Get benefit of the booked rate if price increases during the purchase Get the lower Gold Rate if the price goes down during the purchase Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 4th largest jewellery retailer globally with over 450 showrooms across 14 countries, has introduced their much awaited Pay 25% Advance Offer, giving customers the opportunity to confidently plan their festive jewellery purchases while securing the prevailing gold rate. Designed to help customers make the most of the festive season, the offer allows shoppers to block the current gold rate until 8 November…

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New AI-augmented capability within Amadeus Selling Platform aims to simplify fare interpretation, streamline workflows, and enhance travel servicing efficiency Confident young Asian businesswoman working on laptop with business clients in outdoors co-working space, surrounded by green plants. Remote working. Working outdoors with technology. Staying connected to her business. Lifestyle. Business or leisure theme Rather than being a standalone tool, the Amadeus Max for Travel Sellers is fully embedded within Amadeus Selling Platform Connect, integrating directly into existing workflows to support agents in real-time. Dubai, UAE: Amadeus is preparing to introduce its new “Amadeus Max for Travel Sellers” across the Gulf region…

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NICHOLAS POORAN CONFIRMED AS CAPTAIN AND ICON FOR NEW TEAM PHIL SALT AND SHERFANE RUTHERFORD JOIN AS PLATINUM DIRECT SIGNINGS FORMER INDIA INTERNATIONAL ROBIN SINGH AS TEAM DIRECTOR Thursday, 24 September 2026, Abu Dhabi: Royal Desert Champions have become the latest team to join the Abu Dhabi T10 as the tournament enters a new era under the stewardship of Abu Dhabi Cricket & Sports Hub (ADCSH). Royal Desert Champions takes its inspiration from the people who have made UAE their home – the dreamers who arrived with ambition, the builders who created something from ground up, and the achievers who continue…

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The Gentis Group Co-Founder and Group CEO joined industry leaders to examine how AI is reshaping work across marketing, media and AdTech, and why human judgement will remain a decisive advantage Dubai, 22 September 2026: International recruitment leader Stéphanie Reniers addressed the impact of artificial intelligence on careers and workplace culture at IAB MENA’s AI, Adtech and Me summit in Dubai on September 21. Stéphanie Reniers Speaking on the panel The Human Advantage: Building Careers in an AI-Driven Industry, Reniers joined Abdelnabi Alaeddine, Céline Gauthier-Darnis, Souade Derbouz, and Tony Evans to explore how AI is changing roles and career paths across marketing,…

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Dubai, UAE – September , 2026: The Middle East Facilities Management Association (MEFMA) celebrated the achievements of the region’s facilities management (FM) industry at the fifth edition of the MEFMA Awards of Excellence in FM, recognising a record 35 winners and highly commended recipients across 16 categories at its annual gala dinner in Dubai. The 2026 awards brought together FM clients, service providers, suppliers and individual professionals from across the region, showcasing excellence, innovation and achievement across an industry that continues to grow in scale, capability and impact. This year’s ceremony also highlighted the growing international standing of the region’s…

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