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ABU DHABI/GULF ITME Abu Dhabi–based businessman and philanthropist Asif Aziz, Founder of Criterion Capital, continues to set the benchmark for large-scale public programming as his landmark Ramadan Lights London initiative returns for a spectacular fourth edition. Having launched Western Europe’s first-ever aerial Ramadan lights in 2023, Aziz has permanently reshaped the cultural landscape of London. What began as a groundbreaking concept …

GULF TIME Introducing the tech-forward shoes that go the distance with you. For the Danish footwear and leather goods brand ECCO, the wearer is always the priority. Comfort, ease, practicality and style at the forefront of every design and collection. Always contemplating and celebrating movement, ECCO’s signature game-changing BIOM® technology is invested into ECCO’s take on a walking performance shoe …

DUBAI/GULF TIME Würth Professional Solutions is accelerating Dubai’s construction technology ecosystem through the deployment of advanced robotics, integrated engineering capabilities, and real-world technology implementation. As a strategic technology and execution partner within Dubai Municipality’s ConTech Innovation Hub at Expo City Dubai, the company is contributing to the emirate’s ambition to become a global benchmark for smart, automated, and sustainable urban …

SHARJAH/GULF TIME Sharjah Coop has announced the allocation of AED 35 million to support more than 10,000 essential consumer products during the Holy Month of Ramadan, as part of its annual “Ramadan Togetherness” campaign. The initiative aims to ease living expenses for consumers by offering special promotions and discounts of up to 75% across a wide range of products. On …

ABU DHABI/WAM MAIR Group PJSC (ADX: MAIR) (“MAIR” or the “Group”), a strategic investment company focused on grocery retail and commercial real estate in the UAE, announced its unaudited preliminary financial results for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2025. Financial Highlights All figures are in AED million, unless otherwise stated FY 2025 FY 2024 YoY (%) Revenue 1,955.7 2,060.2 …

DUBAI/GULF TIME OGold, the region’s leading digital platform for fractional precious metals ownership, has announced the launch of Silver Wakalah Earnings, becoming the first app in the Middle East to offer a Shariah-compliant Wakalah-based earnings solution for silver investments. This milestone innovation enables customers to earn returns of up to 5% while benefiting from a fully digital, seamless, and transparent …

ABU DHABI/GULF TIME Every celebration brings its own kind of joy, but the Holy Month of Ramadan continues to hold a special place in the hearts of the people of the UAE. It’s a season that celebrates togetherness, generosity, and shared moments around a delicious iftar, where connections grow deeper and simple joys permeate every moment. And at Bawabat Al …

SHARJAH/GULF TIME Now open in Sharjah’s vibrant Aljada community, Royal Kids Nursery is the area’s first premium British curriculum nursery, launched in partnership with the prestigious Reigate Grammar School, an institution with nearly 350 years of educational heritage and a proven legacy of excellence. With a global presence spanning six schools across three continents, Reigate Grammar School’s UK group includes …

DUBAI/GULF TIME Hollywood fashion house For The Stars, led by legendary designer Jacob, will make its highly anticipated Middle East debut with an exclusive one-night event in Dubai. Fashions For Love: For The Stars by Jacob takes place on Valentine’s Eve, Friday, 13 February 2026 at the Armani Hotel, Burj Khalifa, transforming the base of the world’s most iconic tower …

  GULF TIME Schools of Research Science launched the second edition of the “Street Maths” initiative, which witnessed strong engagement and remarkable success. More than 2,000 students from Schools of Research Science took part in the initiative across selected outdoor areas surrounding the school, solving mathematical challenges drawn on the ground using colorured chalk in an atmosphere filled with enthusiasm …