UAE becomes world’s second country to approve “Itvisma” following US FDA. ” Itvisma” is a single-dose, fixed genetic therapy for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy. Dubai, UAE, December 20, 2025 The Emirates Drug Establishment(EDE) has announced the approval of Itvisma™ (onasemnogene abeparvovec), a gene therapy that uses an adeno-associated viral vector to treat spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in eligible adults and children aged two years and above. With this decision, the UAE becomes the second country globally to grant approval for this treatment, reinforcing its leadership in accelerating pa
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Announces Strategic Acquisition of Abu Dhabi-based Technology Consulting and Digital Services Company Dubai, December 11, 2025: India headquartered-Cyient Limited, a global Intelligent Engineering solutions company, announced the strengthening of its Middle East presence with dedicated operations, extending its global footprint to better serve customers across the region’s critical Energy, Utilities, Transportation, and Connectivity sectors. With this strategic expansion, Cyient seeks to harness its deep engineering domain expertise—powered by embrace intelligence and a customer-centric delivery model—to advance the Middle E
Dubai, UAE; 18 December 2025: AGMC, the distributor of Geely vehicles in the UAE, has been informed by Geely’s headquarters in Hangzhou, China, that a fuel filler cap recall will affect Emgrand sedan models produced between 3 August 2023 and 4 July 2024. Geely has identified that a non-vented fuel filler cap may create vacuum pressure within the fuel system after extended periods of operation. In extreme cases, the pressure differential could potentially deform the fuel tank and make contact with the fuel pump plunger, which creates a leakage hazard. This recall affects 5,584 units. Owners of the affected models will need to replace the
The initiative features a luxury apartment and a series of weekly giveaways, including iPhone 17 devices and a Jac JS4 car Dubai, UAE – December 18, 2025: The Shaklan Group, a diversified conglomerate established in 1997, has announced the launch of its spectacular new promotional campaign, “Win a Dream Home.” The highly anticipated campaign will run from December 23, 2025, to March 22, 2026, offering customers the chance to win exceptional prizes, headlined by a grand residential unit in Dubai. Designed to reward customers for their continued loyalty, the campaign allows shoppers to enter a grand raffle with a minimum spe
Dubai, UAE, 18 December 2025: The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has declared January 1, 2026, as an official public holiday for all Dubai Government departments on the occasion of New Year’s Day 2026. Official work will resume on January 2, 2026, which will be designated as a remote working day for employees whose roles allow them to work remotely. DGRH stated in its circular that this holiday does not apply to businesses, departments, or institutions that operate on a shift system, as well as those involved in services or management of public facilities. These entities are authorised to determine appropriate workin
For many travelers, the most stressful part of planning an international trip isn’t booking flights or choosing hotels, it’s dealing with visas. Despite being a critical requirement, visas are often misunderstood, underestimated, or left until the last minute. Travel professionals who regularly assist international travelers, such as the team at Jashan Tourism, a Dubai-based travel consultancy, frequently see trips disrupted not because of travel itself, but due to avoidable visa-related mistakes. Here’s what travelers around the world commonly get wrong, and how to avoid it. 1. Assuming a Visa Is “Easy” Because Others
OMEGA to Sponsor TGL’s Signature 40-Second Shot Clock as Centerpiece of Comprehensive Partnership. Biel/Bienne, Switzerland and Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. (Dec. 18, 2025) – TGL presented by SoFi, the primetime team golf league, announced OMEGA as its Official Timekeeper. As part of the multiyear partnership, OMEGA is supporting TGL’s signature 40-second shot clock, which helps create the fast-paced, competitive action that has drawn fans to the league’s new format for team golf. TGL’s second season returns Sunday, Dec. 28, on ABC in the U.S., marking the league’s broadcast network debut. Season 2 opens with a rematch of last season’s Finals
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 19 December 2025: The Abrahamic Family House Centre organized a three-day Islamic Winter Camp for children and their families this month, as part of the activities of the Eminence Ahmed El-Tayeb Mosque. The initiative reflects the mosque’s role as a beacon for peaceful coexistence, mutual respect, and Islam’s message of tolerance, while reinforcing the Centre’s commitment to delivering meaningful community programmes during school holidays. Dr. Mahmoud Najah, Imam of the Eminence Ahmed El-Tayeb Mosque at the Abrahamic Family House Centre, stated that the programme aims to make purposeful use of the school holiday by offer
Why Player Favorites Matter on Online Gaming Platforms Most online gaming platforms have large game libraries that can feel overwhelming at first. Player favorites narrow the choices to titles and formats many people already enjoy. They usually share simple rules, clear feedback, and replay value. Slots, table games, live dealer games, and fast “instant-win” formats often dominate top categories. Knowing what makes a game a favorite helps players find something fun faster. In Short: Favorites are popular because they are easy to start and satisfying to repeat. The best picks match a player’s time, pace, and comfort with str
In a historic evening that shifted the tectonic plates of the badminton world, the United Arab Emirates has been crowned the inaugural BWF AirBadminton World Cup champions. Amidst the coastal winds of Khorfakkan Beach, the UAE national team pulled off a breathtaking 60-54 victory over the top-seeded Chinese squad to secure the National Teams Relay gold, marking the country’s most significant achievement in the Badminton sports history. Under the gracious patronage of H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, the tournament reached its fever pitch on Sunday as the home favorites stood their ground aga