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DUBAI/ GULF TIME Beautyworld Middle East 2024 will host the live final of the annual “Arabian Color Fiesta” — the industry-leading hair competition that celebrates the artistry, creativity and talents of hair professionals across the GCC. Powered by Goldwell, a leader in the haircare industry and a trusted partner to hairdressers around the world since 1948, the event at Dubai …

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Bassam Freiha Art Foundation (BFAF) will open a series of new exhibitions from October 14 2024 until February 16 2025, at Saadiyat Cultural District, Abu Dhabi, exploring Emirati abstract art, the Orientalist movement, and monumental sculptures by renowned artist Anthony James. Visitors will be able to explore the four exhibitions, held across the …

DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Finance has announced the launch of a dedicated page for the World Bank’s advisory services on its website. The webpage allows local entities to apply for the bank’s advisory services and monitor the status of their requests efficiently. Younis Haji Al Khoori, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, highlighted the long-standing and strategic partnership …

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 …