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DUBAI / WAM Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has signed a collaboration agreement with CLIO Oasis Project Management Services LLC (CLIO Oasis) to expand cooperation across culture and the arts. The agreement, signed during the 31st International Symposium on Electronic/Emerging Art (ISEA2026 Dubai), reflects a shared commitment to artistic experimentation, knowledge exchange and the growing connections between creativity, …

DAR ES SALAAM / WAM Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) conducted a technical mission to the United Republic of Tanzania to review the progress of ADFD-financed transport infrastructure projects and explore prospects for cooperation in advancing sustainable development. The mission brought together ADFD, Tanzania’s Ministry of Finance, the Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS), regional authorities and other project stakeholders. …

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today welcomed the successful debut of DIP Holding PLC, the owner of Dubai Investments Park (DIP). The listing marks the UAE’s first initial public offering (IPO) in 2026, underscoring confidence in the UAE and Dubai’s capital markets and position as a leading global investment hub. The IPO raised approximately AED1.9 billion (US$529 million) …

Four days after it set a Guinness World Records title in the Everest region of Nepal, the newest men’s fragrance from Dubai’s Kenz de Rasasi came home to the façade of the world’s tallest building. The night closed with a donation of AED 260,000 to Dubai Cares, raised through the auction of the first bottle. Two extraordinary heights. One fragrance. …

GULF TIME Vapiano is set to introduce breakfast for the first time in its history across its UAE outlets, marking an exciting new chapter for the international dining brand. The new Vapiano Breakfast Menu has been created to bring a fresh, social, and relaxed international lifestyle experience to the morning dining scene, offering guests a new way to begin their …

NEW WEST ZONE SUPERMARKET LLC, the registered and exclusive owner of the trademark “WEST ZONE” in the United Arab Emirates, hereby declares that  the company has no procurement or marketing branch operating in any of the Emirates in the UAE except “ Dubai”. The public, customers, and suppliers are hereby cautioned not to deal with any entity claiming to represent or belong …

ABU DHABI/WAM The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is calling on investors to collect their dividends through First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the paying agent appointed to handle the process. This comes as a part of its ongoing efforts to protect the rights of shareholders in companies listed on the UAE stock exchanges and ensure they claim any outstanding entitlements …

DUBAI/WAM Capital.com, the high-growth global trading platform and fintech group, has announced it is now offering its customers access to the principal UAE stock markets – becoming one of the first major trading platforms to do so. In a move that reflects the growing interest in the region’s economy, Capital.com is providing full coverage of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange …