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Golden Oak Properties has announced the appointment of Ayyoub Salameh as Chief Executive Officer, marking a new phase in the company’s continued growth and development.Founded by Soufie, Golden Oak Properties has built a strong presence in Dubai’s real estate market through an entrepreneurial approach, strategic…
By Parisa Hafezi, Humeyra Pamuk and Jana ChoukeirUNITED NATIONS/DUBAI, Sept 23 (Reuters) – The first shuttle talks between the United States and Iran for months raised hopes on Wednesday that the adversaries could make progress towards ending the Middle East war, although neither side spelled…
DUBAI/UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 (Reuters) – The first shuttle talks between the United States and Iran for months raised hopes on Wednesday that the adversaries could make some progress towards ending the Middle East war, although neither side spelled out any change in their positions.Iran’s…
Fate took a challenging turn for 13-year-old Abdulrahim Ahmed when he stumbled while playing with friends; doctors then discovered he was battling bone cancer. This diagnosis turned his family’s life into an ongoing nightmare, as the cancer spread to his lungs and brain, making radiation…
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has ordered the settlement of debts owed by 82 citizens, with a total value of Dhs17.8 million.The initiative reflects Sheikh Sultan’s continued commitment to supporting Sharjah citizens and ensuring…
Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre (JRCC) has announced the return of E88 Market for its fourth edition in 2026 under the theme, “Sharjah’s Outdoor Destination for Food, Shopping & Entertainment – Where Family Shops, Dines & Play.”The Centre has officially opened registration for entrepreneurs,…
Many businesses maintain an active presence on Instagram but still struggle to turn visibility into meaningful results.Posting consistently may help a brand stay visible, but frequency alone does not create sustainable growth.A well-planned Instagram marketing strategy connects content, audience behaviour, brand positioning, and measurable business…
Chinese tech giant Alibaba unveiled plans on Wednesday to expand its overseas data centres, targeting markets across Europe and the Middle East. The company said it would “establish its first cloud regions” in Turkey, Finland and the Netherlands, while “expanding its data centre footprint in…
Global Food Week 2026 will host the Abu Dhabi Honey Symposium, organised by the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) in collaboration with Apimondia, the International Federation of Beekeepers’ Associations and the world’s leading organisation dedicated to beekeeping, together with ADNEC Group, a…
Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, participated in a meeting convened by US President Donald Trump with a number of leaders and foreign ministers from Arab and Islamic countries on the sidelines of the 81st Session of…