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Guinness World Record at 15 Marks Major ACCA Milestone for Dubai-Born Ayaan Mandelia

Dubai-born Ayaan Mandelia has achieved Guinness World Records recognition at just 15 years old, following his completion of the ACCA professional examination pathway. The record, awarded in the category “Youngest chartered accountant (male)”, records his age as 15 years and three days on 13 July 2026. His attainment of ACCA Affiliate status at such a young age has become the …

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Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth Concludes its 13th Edition and Announces Award Winners

The 13th Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFF) featured 71 films from 38 countries across its official competition categories, alongside eight out-of-competition screenings SHARJAH / Gulf Time The 13th Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFF) concluded on 1 November 2026, with an awards ceremony at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park, attended by …

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Maximalist Beauty, Minimal Effort: The New Rules of Hair and Makeup

GULF TIME Beauty is entering its more-is-more, but make it effortless era, and TikTok is helping lead the shift. From five-minute GRWM videos and rapid-fire beauty routines to multitasking product hacks, today’s feeds are redefining what consumers expect from their routines: maximum impact with minimal effort. What starts on the feed is increasingly shaping what happens on the shelf, with …

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Al Masaood Power to Spotlight Power Solutions for Critical Infrastructure at the Airport Show 2026

ABU DHABI/GULF TIME Al Masaood Power Division, part of Al Masaood Group, is participating in Airport Show 2026 from 12 to 14 October at Dubai World Trade Centre, where it will showcase power technologies designed to meet the demanding continuity requirements of modern airport infrastructure. At the centre of Al Masaood Power’s participation will be the mtu Kinetic PowerPack (KPP), …

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SUSE highlights sovereign AI as UAE adoption moves forward

ABU DHABI/ GULF TIME UAE organisations are moving beyond AI experimentation, but building the right infrastructure, security and data controls will be critical as adoption expands, according to SUSE executive Shady Khattab. Speaking at AI Everything Abu Dhabi, Khattab, Director of AI Sales, Architecture and Solutions at SUSE, said the UAE’s push towards sovereign cloud and locally controlled data infrastructure …

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VDURA sees growing demand for high-performance storage as AI infrastructure expands in the UAE

ABU DHABI/GULF TIME VDURA is expanding its presence in the UAE and wider Middle East as investment in artificial intelligence and digital transformation accelerates across the region. Speaking at Ai Everything Abu Dhabi, Matt Swalley, Senior Director at VDURA, said the company was excited to establish a stronger presence in the region, describing the exhibition as its first major event …

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