Saturday 18 January 2025

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ROUND-THE-CLOCK POWER
Masdar names suppliers, contractors for gigasacale solar project

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company – Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy leader, on Friday announced preferred suppliers and contractors for the world’s first large-scale ‘round the clock’ gigascale renewable project planned in Abu dhabi.

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AMID GLOBAL UNCERTAINTY
GCC economy will stay resilient this year: StanChart

The GCC is expected to remain a bright spot for global growth in 2025 driven by resilient non-oil sector growth and lower interest rates, says a report.

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1,100 VILLAS AND TOWNHOUSES
Kuwait Real Estate, IFA Hotels launch $953m project in Sharjah

Kuwait Real Estate Company (Aqarat), a leading real estate firm listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange, in collaboration with IFA Hotels and Resorts, has launched the “Al Tay Hills” project in the UAE emirate of Sharjah.

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FOCUS
Unleashing the next wave of digital content

The UAE's media landscape is undergoing a transformative shift. With 85% of viewers now choosing video-on-demand services over traditional television, we are witnessing not just changing preferences, but a complete transformation.

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SPOTLIGHT
Financial markets outlook 'rife with uncertainties'

The outlook for the global economy this year is uneven and mixed, 'rife with uncertainties and riddled with challenges', so traders are advised to take a cautious stance, according to Octa, an international broker.

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Construction & Real Estate

Kuwait Real Estate, IFA Hotels launch $953m project in Sharjah

Kuwait Real Estate Company (Aqarat), a leading real estate firm listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange, in collaboration with IFA Hotels and Resorts, has launched the “Al Tay Hills” project in the UAE emirate of Sharjah.

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Energy, Oil & Gas

ATRC entities, Adnoc sign sustainable energy R&D deal

The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) and Aspire, both part of the Advanced Technology Research Council, have signed their first R&D agreement with Adnoc to tackle critical challenges in carbon storage monitoring and battery optimisation.

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Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

Financial markets outlook 'rife with uncertainties'

The outlook for the global economy this year is uneven and mixed, 'rife with uncertainties and riddled with challenges', so traders are advised to take a cautious stance, according to Octa, an international broker.

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Industry, Logistics & Shipping
Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Global Village unveils 10th edition of Wonderers’ Kids Fest

Global Village, a multicultural family destination, has announced the 10th edition of its "The Wonderers' Kids Fest" for Season 29. The festival, designed for children aged 3 to 12, will run daily from January 17 to February 28, 2025.

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IT & Telecommunications
Lifestyle

Emaar Hospitality fitness unit Veo launches new branch in Dubai

Veo, a pioneering community lifestyle fitness brand from Emaar Hospitality Group, has announced the launch of its newest branch in the heart of Arabian Ranches 2. The new facility, its fourth outlet in Dubai, also has an outdoor workout space.

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Motoring

Changan to invest $2.9bn in flying car development

Changan Automobile recently set a new milestone in its efforts to lead innovation and development in emerging industries by signing a partnership agreement with EHang Holdings to research and develop flying-car related products.

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Health & Environment

Arab Health marks 50th anniversary with four new conferences

Arab Health 2025, the Middle East’s largest and most influential healthcare event and congress which marks its 50th anniversary this year, has launched four new conferences, forming part of the Arab Health Congress 2025.

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Media & Promotion

Dubai records 437 successful bids for global business events in 2024

Dubai consolidated its standing as a top choice for prominent international conferences, congresses, corporate meetings and incentives in 2024, with the city securing the opportunity to host a record 437 events from a range of sectors and professions.

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Education, HR & Training

Sony Alpha Festival to empower creative community

Sony Alpha Festival 2025, an exclusive event for photographers, videographers, and content creators in the UAE, will take place on January 18 in Dubai and on Janaury 25 in Abu Dhabi, Sony Middle East and Africa has announced.

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Miscellaneous

Major reforms to UAE family law – the key changes

The UAE government has announced significant amendments to its family law, aiming to enhance children's rights and provide stronger support for mothers in custody and divorce cases.

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