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RAS AL KHAIMAH, 12th May, 2026 (WAM) — RAKEZ has joined forces with A&A Associate to provide its growing business community with access to services, including will drafting and succession planning, designed to support long-term business continuity and asset protection. The agreement was signed by RAKEZ Chief Commercial Officer Anas Hijjawi, and A&A Associates Founder and CEO Robin Philip, at Compass Coworking Centre. The collaboration reflects a shared commitment to helping entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners strengthen their business operations and long-term legacy planning through structured legal and advisory support. Through the partnership, RAKEZ clients will gain access to a…
DUBAI, 12th May, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Chambers has announced that the upcoming edition of the Dubai Business Forum – China will take place in Shenzhen on 14th October 2026 under the theme ‘Momentum at Scale: Accelerating Shared Success’. The forum will bring together business leaders from Dubai and China to advance strategic partnerships, expand investment opportunities, and unlock new channels for trade, innovation, and technology-led growth. The forum is designed to accelerate the growing momentum between Dubai and China by creating practical channels for trade, investment, and cross-border collaboration. It will also highlight Dubai’s role as a strategic global…
SHARJAH, 12th May, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah’s real estate sector recorded transactions worth AED3.5 billion in April 2026, through 15,669 transactions across the emirate, according to data issued by the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department. The total traded area in sales transactions reached approximately 13 million square feet, reflecting the stability of Sharjah’s real estate market. The real estate sector in Sharjah is witnessing a state of stability driven by a range of integrated factors that have strengthened the emirate’s appeal as an investment destination. Flexible government policies and supportive legislation have contributed to providing a stable regulatory environment that…
This International Museum Day, visitors can enjoy free entry to all Abu Dhabi museums and cultural institutions, alongside hands-on workshops, live performances, and guided tours across the emirate. Held under this year’s theme, ‘Museums Uniting a Divided World’, the initiative highlights the role museums play in bringing communities together, encouraging dialogue, and promoting cultural understanding. Residents and visitors will be able to explore a wide range of attractions across Abu Dhabi, including sites in the Saadiyat Cultural District, Al Ain, and Delma Island. Entry is free from May 16 to 18, Abu Dhabi Culture said on their website. Stay up…
A Filipina nurse based in Saudi Arabia has been named among the top ten professionals shortlisted for the fifth edition of the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2026, after identifying a key gap in home-based patient care. Dinah Sevilla was shortlisted from over 134,000 registrations across 214 countries and economies, in recognition of her work that made a significant impact on the lives of her patients. Sevilla, who serves as head nurse for Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) at King Saud University Medical City and King Khalid University Hospital, noticed that many patients struggled to follow their treatment plans at home, often…
BARCELONA, 11th May, 2026 (WAM) — Young South African golfer Yurav Bremner has written his name into the history books after recording the biggest winning margin by a first-time champion on the DP World Tour following his dominant victory at the Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship, which concluded on Sunday in Barcelona, Spain. The 22-year-old finished on a remarkable 28-under-par, an incredible 14 shots clear of fellow South African Shaun Norris, who finished second on 14-under-par. In doing so, Bremner broke the long-standing record previously held by American legend Tiger Woods, whose first DP World Tour-affiliated victory came by an 11-shot…
SHARJAH, 12th May, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Women’s Sports Clubs (SWSC) continued their outstanding performance at the UAE Athletics Cup for all age groups, held from 8-10 May. Sharjah Women’s Sports Club won the cups in the junior, youth, and senior categories, while Khorfakkan Women’s Sports Club strengthened its presence with impressive results across various competitions. In the junior category, Sharjah athletes achieved several medals and records, most notably gold medals for Maria Fahad, Alia Khalid Al Shawari, Fawaghi Hamid, Hamda Jassim Ahli, Reem Al Badawi, Fatima Saud Al Sinani, Wadima Mohammed Fikri, Hanan Ibrahim, and Rahaf Al Hosani, in…
As security teams face mounting pressure from talent shortages, alert fatigue, and rising threats, AI is emerging as a practical tool to streamline operations and deliver stronger protection without expanding headcount Published: Tue 12 May 2026, 10:00 AM Generative AI and increasingly capable bots have kickstarted a battle in the job market. This has left organisations seeking cost-efficient ways to maintain effective protection and some consider AI the answer to this skills shortage. The challenge is not simply deploying more security tools but ensuring cybersecurity delivers measurable operational value. This is where approaches such as Kaspersky’s Cybersecurity True to Business…
If you’re a matcha enthusiast or new to the Japanese drink and a bit apprehensive, this one’s for you. Ahead of World Matcha Day, we’re calling out matcha girlies — or anyone who wants to play around with their daily caffeine fix a little. From creamy, dessert-like blends to clean, ceremonial-style pours, matcha in Dubai has evolved far beyond the basic latte. So, whether you like yours sweet, earthy, experimental or traditional, here are some of the best spots worth seeking out right now. Toby’s Estate (Multiple locations across Dubai) Toby’s Estate has built a cult following for its matcha…
RAS AL KHAIMAH, 11th May, 2026 (WAM) — The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) continues its efforts to equip students with future-ready skills through its Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering programme, which includes specialised concentrations in Robotics and Avionics, designed to meet the evolving needs of the global economy amid growing demand for electrical and electronics engineers and accelerating technological transformation across industries worldwide. Professor Khalid Hussain, Provost of AURAK, said the programme was specifically designed to align with industry requirements while empowering graduates to contribute effectively to the UAE’s knowledge-based economy and beyond. A…
