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Teresa Heitor, Portfolio Director (Consumer Goods), Messe Frankfurt Middle East DUBAI / GULF TIME The region’s largest international beauty, hair, fragrance and wellbeing trade fair — Beautyworld Middle East 2024 — took place at Dubai World Trade Centre October 28-30 this year. The event also saw debuts such as beautyLIVE with a series of spectacular live hair and beauty demonstrations. …

DOHA/WAM The Parliamentary Group of the Federal National Council (FNC) participated in the meeting of the Standing Committee on Budget and Planning of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA), which is being hosted by the Shura Council of the State of Qatar from November 4 to 7 in Doha. Dr Nidal Al Tunaiji, member of the group, presented the opinion of …

ABU DHABI/WAM ADIPEC 2025 will officially take place from November 3 to 6 2025, following the success of ADIPEC 2024, which is set to break attendee records following the first two days, as leaders, innovators and policymakers from across energy, finance and technology converged to accelerate innovation, collaboration and tangible action to drive the energy transformation. Hosted by ADNOC under …

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 …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the second-largest exchange in the Middle East, on Tuesday welcomed the successful listing of Alpha Data, a leading digital transformation provider and systems integrator in the UAE. This marks the UAE’s first IPO and the exchange’s second offering in 2025, reinforcing the exchange’s commitment to broadening the market and offering …