Gold Rate all set to Surpass $5,000 an Ounce Mark, Underscoring Its Timeless Investment Value - gold rate

Gold Rate all set to Surpass $5,000 an Ounce Mark, Underscoring Its Timeless Investment Value

Gold is all set to surpass the significant milestone of $5,000 per ounce, underscoring its reputation as a reliably appreciating tangible store of value. Its momentum highlights a familiar reality: across centuries, market cycles, and global shifts, gold has consistently safeguarded and expanded wealth. Recent movements across major markets highlight this accelerating performance. From January 2025 to January 2026, gold prices surged more than 90% in the UAE and 106% in India, a clear indication of the robust and rising demand for this enduring store of value. Mr. MP Ahammad, Chairman of Malabar Group, said: “Gold rate crossing th

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DSF 31 in 31 Images: A Visual Chronicle of Dubai Shopping Festival's Most Defining Edition - images visual

DSF 31 in 31 Images: A Visual Chronicle of Dubai Shopping Festival’s Most Defining Edition

Dubai, UAE — 22 January 2026 – Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) concluded its 31st edition as one of the most visually ambitious, creatively layered and city-wide seasons in the festival’s history. Over 38 days, DSF 2025/26 unfolded across Dubai as a living canvas — transforming skies, streets, waterfronts, cultural districts and natural landscapes into spaces for shared experience, visual storytelling and public celebration. To mark the close of the festival, we are sharing 31 images of DSF 2025/26. The collection serves as a visual record of how the festival evolved this season — not only in scale, but in intent — r

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e& enterprise and Emergence bring data-sovereign agentic AI to regulated industries in MENAT - enterprise emergence

e& enterprise and Emergence bring data-sovereign agentic AI to regulated industries in MENAT

Dubai, UAE – January 22, 2026 — e& enterprise, the digital transformation arm of global technology group e& and Emergence, the US-based leading agentic frontier company, today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the adoption of next-generation AI solutions across enterprises throughout the MENAT region (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye). The collaboration aims to help organizations unlock operational efficiencies, faster and more accurate insights, stronger governance, and higher productivity, through the deployment of advanced autonomous AI agents. Emergence is widely recognized as a leading agentic AI research lab

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MBRF attains remarkable milestones in global knowledge landscape - mbrf attains

MBRF attains remarkable milestones in global knowledge landscape

Dubai, UAE, 22 January 2026: The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) concluded another year defined by great knowledge achievements, through the launch of multiple flagship initiatives and the development of its existing innovative programs. These strategic efforts have helped enable the seamless dissemination of knowledge and strengthen its pathways across diverse fields and levels. This demonstrates MBRF’s commitment and continuous efforts to create sustainable, knowledge-based communities supported by science and innovation, while bolstering the UAE’s pioneering position on the global knowledge landscape. The 10th

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NBF opens new branch in Ras Al Khaimah, enhancing service and access across the Northern Emirates - opens branch

NBF opens new branch in Ras Al Khaimah, enhancing service and access across the Northern Emirates

20 January 2026: National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) is pleased to announce the opening of its new NBF Ras Al Khaimah Branch, marking an important step in the Bank’s continued expansion across the Northern Emirates. Located in the Golf Apartment Building in Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah, the branch is now open and fully operational. The new branch reflects NBF’s continued investment in the Northern Emirates and its commitment to providing easy access to everyday banking and specialised services. Strategically situated in Al Hamra’s Al Jazeera district, the branch offers convenient ground-floor access, ample parking and proximity to residential, com

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Malabar Gold & Diamonds Redefines Jewellery Shopping in Malaysia with New Flagship Showroom at Kuala Lumpur - malabar gold

Malabar Gold & Diamonds Redefines Jewellery Shopping in Malaysia with New Flagship Showroom at Kuala Lumpur

Photocaption: Malabar Gold & Diamonds has launched its 9th and flagship showroom in Malaysia at Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. The new standalone showroom, situated in one of the city’s most prestigious neighborhoods, was inaugurated on 17th January 2026 by Yang Mulia Tengku Dato’ Dr. Hishammuddin Zaizi bin Y.A.M. Tengku Bendahara Azman Shah Alhaj, a member of the Selangor Royal Family together with Yang Berbahagia Datin Hezeita bte Mohd. Hafidz and Datuk Bahria, Deputy Secretary General, Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), in the presence of Mr. Shamlal Ahamed, Managing Director – International Operations, Malabar Gold & Diamonds; Mr.

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GCC's Unified Civil Aviation Authority: A Strategic Leap Forward for Regional Aviation - gcc's unified

GCC’s Unified Civil Aviation Authority: A Strategic Leap Forward for Regional Aviation

By Kamil Alawadhi, Regional Vice President, Africa and Middle East A Bold Vision for Regional Integration The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has taken a landmark step: the creation of a Unified GCC Civil Aviation Authority. This initiative isn’t just bureaucratic housekeeping—it’s an effort that we all hope will build a stronger, safer, and more efficient air transport system for the GCC. By harmonizing legislation and operations across six Member States—UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman—the GCC is laying the foundation for seamless connectivity and world-class standards in safety, security, and ef

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Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG) Concludes Successful Gold Promotion as Dubai Shopping Festival ‘25 Comes to a Close

17 Gold Winners Announced Across DSF as the 2025 Campaign Wraps on a High Note Dubai (January 2026): Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG) has successfully concluded its Dubai Shopping Festival 2025-26 campaign, marking the end of a highly engaging retail campaign that ran from 5 December 2025 to 11 January 2026, reinforcing Dubai’s reputation as the iconic City of Gold. Launched as part of the Dubai Shopping Festival, the promotion invited shoppers across Dubai, as well as visitors to the city, to participate by purchasing jewellery worth Dh 1,500 or more at selected outlets for a chance to win from a total pool of 5 kilos of gold. Over the cour

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Nissan expands Thierry Sabbagh's regional leadership to include Nissan India, alongside Middle East, KSA and CIS - nissan ...

Nissan expands Thierry Sabbagh’s regional leadership to include Nissan India, alongside Middle East, KSA and CIS

Thierry Sabbagh’s remit expands with the addition of Nissan India, while he continues to lead Middle East, KSA and CIS for Nissan and INFINITI Marketing & Sales function reorganized to bring decision-making closer to customers and drive agility Product Planning and Marketing functions combined at regional level to streamline concept-to-launch processes Dubai, UAE (12 January 2026): Nissan has announced a series of senior management changes in its Africa, Middle East, India, Europe and Oceania (AMIEO) region, designed to strengthen delivery of the Re:Nissan transformation plan and enhance operational efficiency, speed and customer

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Hood to Coast Dubai 2026 makes history: Over 800 runners from 35+ nationalities unite for a 100 km relay across Al Marmoom...

Hood to Coast Dubai 2026 makes history: Over 800 runners from 35+ nationalities unite for a 100 km relay across Al Marmoom

Dubai Sports Council-backed event shows all signs to ensure a long stay in the region Dubai, UAE (January 12, 2026): Dubai witnessed a landmark moment in global endurance sports as Hood to Coast Dubai 2026 concluded with resounding success, bringing together over 800 runners representing more than 35 nationalities for a 100-kilometre team relay run across the breathtaking desert landscape of Al Marmoom. The event – fully backed and supported by the Dubai Sports Council (DSC) – marked the Middle East edition of the legendary Hood to Coast relay series, originally founded in the USA and now spanning continents, including China and th

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