Globally, women are roughly twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with thyroid cancer. However, recent research shows that men face an equal risk. Mayo Clinic experts say that men and women alike should be aware of thyroid cancer risk. The thyroid is a small gland located at the front of your neck. It plays a role in regulating the body’s metabolism. Thyroid cancer happens when cells in the thyroid develop changes in their DNA. Worldwide, thyroid cancer is the seventh most common cancer, statistics from the Global Cancer Observatory show. Most forms of thyroid cancer can be cured,…
Author: Mahdeehassan
SBC Summit Malta 2025 will place the future of sports betting at the heart of its agenda with the launch of the Next-Gen Sports Betting track, a forward-looking series of sessions exploring the technologies, player behaviours, and product strategies fuelling the next phase of industry growth. Taking place on Thursday, 12 June at the InterContinental Hotel in St Julian’s, the track will feature five expert-led sessions covering AI integration, the emerging esports betting market, and the future of in-play betting across multiple sports. Rasmus Sojmark, Founder and CEO of SBC, said: “Sports betting is being redefined in real time—by new technologies, new user habits,…
TAQA Energy Services, a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company TAQA, announced today, the completion of the third phase of the 9000-kilowatt peak kWp solar photovoltaic (PV) project at United Arab Emirates University’s UAEU campus. The 14,400 advanced solar panels, strategically installed across 84,000 square meters, can generate 18.7 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of renewable energy annually, supplying 30% of the university’s electricity needs and curbing carbon dioxide emissions by over 8,000 tons each year. Khalid Mohamed Al Qubaisi, Chief Executive Officer of TAQA Energy Services, said: “Our ongoing partnership with the United Arab Emirates University for the country’s…
As part of its ongoing commitment to empower Lebanese entrepreneurs worldwide, LIFE, a global network of Lebanese professionals in the diaspora, recently held two successful Pitch Nights in Paris and Dubai. The events connected Lebanese entrepreneurs with a global network of investors and industry leaders, expanding their reach and amplifying their potential to drive real change, both locally and internationally. On 15 May, the Dubai edition gathered 10 entrepreneurs from across the MENA region at the PwC offices, attracting over 130 attendees – a dynamic mix of investors, entrepreneurs, and members of LIFE. This event was organised in close partnership…
Abu Dhabi, UAE – May 2025: ADNOC Distribution, the UAE’s largest mobility and convenience retailer, joined the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology’s (MoIAT) Muntajat Watan’na initiative at this week’s Make It In the Emirates exhibition (MIITE), held at the ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi. Through this program, ADNOC Distribution is showcasing the quality and innovation of UAE products, with select locally-made items featured prominently in ADNOC Oasis stores across the country until the end of the year. ADNOC Distribution also announced its collaboration with the UAE Federal Youth Authority (FYA) to highlight Emirati-owned SMEs through its Youth Corner initiative, featuring…
Starting June 1, several banks in the UAE will increase the minimum monthly balance requirement on personal accounts from Dh3,000 to Dh5,000, according to a report by Arabic daily Emarat Al Youm. One bank has reportedly already begun implementing the updated charges. Under the revised terms, customers who fail to maintain the new Dh5,000 minimum balance will be subject to a Dh25 monthly fee, unless they hold a credit card or personal financing with the bank. Exemptions Based on Salary and Account Holdings According to a document cited in the report, banks will waive the Dh25 fee under the following conditions:…
The partnership brings secure, sovereign AI agents to mission-critical workflows across the UAE, KSA, and beyond Dubai, UAE – May 26, 2025 – CNTXT AI, a Data and AI enabler driving AI readiness through sovereign infrastructure and high-quality data, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Beam AI, the leading platform for AI agents. Together, the two companies will deliver secure, scalable, and localized AI agents to power operations and serve enterprise and government sectors in the Gulf. The partnership enables Beam AI to expand into the GCC through CNTXT AI’s trusted infrastructure and data services, while CNTXT…
Dubai, May 26, 2025 – tpay, the leading payment connector, has appointed Marouane Bakhtar as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In this pivotal role, Marouane will oversee and manage day-to-day operations, including engineering and commercial functions, ensuring operational excellence and alignment with the company’s strategic objectives. He will collaborate closely with the executive leadership team to drive growth, enhance efficiency, and support the execution of tpay’s long-term vision. “We’re pleased to welcome Marouane to tpay management,” said Işık Uman, Group CEO of tpay. “I believe that he will bring a wealth of experience in operational execution that aligns perfectly with our goal to deliver sustainable…
Dubai, UAE – May 2025 – This summer, Youmi Beauty unveils a radiant new chapter in seasonal styling with its Summer 2025 Edit, a luxe lineup of high-performance haircare and beauty heroes designed to thrive under the sun. From heat-protective must-haves to shine-boosting favorites, the collection is crafted for women on the move, whether jetting off on holiday or navigating high-summer glam at home. Founded by Lebanese entrepreneur and beauty tastemaker Youmna Khoury, Youmi Beauty continues to lead the region’s beauty conversation, offering innovation-driven essentials that empower women to express their glow, their way. Whether styling for an Amalfi escape or…
Abu Dhabi, UAE: May, 2025 – TRUST, an entity of EDGE and a keystone of national security and defence capability that delivers top-tier equipment, advanced technologies and unparalleled services, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ADG Mobility, a South Africa-based company specialising in the production of protected vehicles, subsystems, and components. The agreement was announced during the Make It in the Emirates forum, taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from 19 to 22 May. Under the MoU, the two parties will establish a strategic framework for future collaboration on the design, development, and manufacturing of specialised land…