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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His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer opens the 19th edition of Light + Intelligent Building Middle East - excellency saeed

His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer opens the 19th edition of Light + Intelligent Building Middle East

Light + Intelligent Building Middle East was officially opened today by His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE), MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Co-located with Intersec, Light + Intelligent Building Middle East will feature more than 600 brands from 30 countries Beyond the exhibition floor, the Smart Building Summit, InSpotLight stage and THINKLIGHT conference will provide three days of engaging industry insights from over 140 experts around the world Dubai, UAE: Light + Intelligent Building Middle East, MENA’s leading event for lighting and buildin

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Under the Patronage of Hamdan bin Mohammed RTA Opens Registration for 14th Dubai Award for Sustainable Transport 2026

Government and Semi-Government Entities, Business Community, Educational Institutions, Researchers and Experts are Invited to Participate Four main award categories: Elite, Sustainability, Inclusivity, and Innovation Continuous development approach to operational and evaluation frameworks since the award’s launch Expanding the participation base to include various sectors and educational institutions across the Middle East and North Africa • Simplifying the registration process by offering digital registration via the award website Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 12th January 2026: Under the patronage of His

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Mansoor bin Mohammed opens Intersec 2026, reaffirms Dubai's leading role in shaping the future of global security and safe...

Mansoor bin Mohammed opens Intersec 2026, reaffirms Dubai’s leading role in shaping the future of global security and safety

His Highness reviews various advanced solutions and technologies presented by national, regional and international companies His Highness: “Intersec has become one of the world’s leading platforms dedicated to security and safety.” “The scale of international participation reflects the growing confidence in Dubai’s ability to host major global events.” “The rapid evolution of security, safety and emergency response technologies requires constant integration between innovation, institutional readiness and practical application.” Dubai, UAE: His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman o

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Dubai Customs achieves global milestone in future foresight readiness - dubai customs

Dubai Customs achieves global milestone in future foresight readiness

Dubai – 11 January 2026: Dubai Customs has achieved a major milestone reflecting its institutional leadership and proactive approach to future foresight and strategic planning, after receiving a global accreditation in future foresight from the Global Innovation Management Institute (GIMI). This makes Dubai Customs the first customs authority in the region to obtain this specialized international recognition. The accreditation certificate was presented during an official meeting attended by Dubai Customs’ leadership alongside representatives from GIMI and SIA Partners. Dr. Abdulla Busenad, Director General of Dubai Customs, received the ce

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The armani group and mohamed alabbar's symphony global announce worldwide joint venture to develop future armani hotels & ...

The armani group and mohamed alabbar’s symphony global announce worldwide joint venture to develop future armani hotels & resorts

Building on the Success of the Armani Hotel Dubai and Armani Hotel Milano, the Partnership enters a New Phase with Worldwide Exclusivity Milan / Dubai – January 9th, 2026 – The Armani Group announces a new joint venture with Symphony Global LLC, the private investment company of Mohamed Alabbar, to develop a portfolio of Armani Hotels & Resorts in select international destinations. The agreement provides worldwide exclusivity for the development of Armani Hotels & Resorts, complementing existing projects that underline the Group’s established presence in the hospitality sector. The joint venture will be based out of Milan and Dubai,

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27th edition of Intersec opens in Dubai next week with the largest show to date - edition intersec

27th edition of Intersec opens in Dubai next week with the largest show to date

More than 50,000 trade visitors, and over 1,200 exhibitors from more than 60 countries expected at the largest edition in Intersec’s history Expanded exhibition footprint, record international participation, and a high-level conference programme positioning Intersec 2026 as a global leader in security, safety and fire protection Intersec 2026 takes place from 12-14 January at the Dubai World Trade Centre Dubai, UAE: Intersec 2026, the world’s leading platform for manufacturers and buyers in the security, safety and fire protection industries, opens next week for its 27th edition, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Man

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Dubai Shopping Festival Reimagines the City as a Living Canvas Through Art, Light and Design - dubai shopping

Dubai Shopping Festival Reimagines the City as a Living Canvas Through Art, Light and Design

Dubai, UAE – 9 January 2026: As Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) enters its final days, the 31st edition stands out for how it reimagined the city itself as a living canvas — using art, light, technology and design to transform public spaces across Dubai. Over 38 days, DSF 2025/26 unfolded as a multi-sensory creative journey, reshaping skylines, landscapes and urban environments through visual storytelling at scale. From aerial performances animating the night sky to immersive light installations embedded in mountain terrain and architecturally driven festival environments that evolved from day to night, DSF’s visual programme became on

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flydubai selects ZestIoT to digitise turnaround operations across the network - flydubai selects

flydubai selects ZestIoT to digitise turnaround operations across the network

The Dubai-based airline selects ZestIoT’s Digital Turnaround Platform to enhance their operations with real-time turnaround visibility, enabling collaboration and faster decisions to drive turnaround efficiency, on-time departures and improve passenger experience Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 09 January 2026: flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has selected ZestIoT to deploy its state-of-the-art Turnaround Management Platform at Dubai International (DXB) and across the airline’s expanding network. The platform will digitise turnaround operations and provide the airline with real-time visibility as well as AI-driven and prediction-bas

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