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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IRENA Assembly Charts Bold Energy Transition Agenda for 2026

Energy leaders to power the next chapter of global energy transition, mobilising action for inclusive growth, prosperity and long-term resilience through renewables Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 10 January 2026 – The 16th International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly convenes from 11-12 January 2026 in Abu Dhabi – marking the first international energy meeting of the year. Under the theme ‘Powering Humanity: Renewable Energy for Shared Prosperity,’ the global gathering will bring together 1500 ministers and high-level delegates from IRENA’s 171 Member States, CEOs, investors, international organisations and youth to build a

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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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Spectacular, distinctly successful : rolls-royce presents bespoke trends, innovations and achievements in 2025 - spectac...

Spectacular, distinctly successful : rolls-royce presents bespoke trends, innovations and achievements in 2025

Friday 9 January 2026, Goodwood, West Sussex Rolls-Royce clients’ passions and interests reflected in Bespoke trends of 2025 Themes extend from personal legacy and cultural symbolism to contemporary collectables Reflects the success of Rolls-Royce Private Offices around the world: commissions from these creative hubs more than doubled year-on-year in 2025 New materials and innovations in 2025: Three-dimensional ink layering, marquetry and embroidery, 24-carat gold leafing, polished concrete and hand-painted Starlight Headliner Most complex Bespoke Rolls-Royce Private Collection ever: Phantom Centenary Rolls-Royce Cullinan most

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ATM unveils groundbreaking 2026 conference programme, setting a new benchmark for strategic insight across global travel a...

ATM unveils groundbreaking 2026 conference programme, setting a new benchmark for strategic insight across global travel and tourism

The Global Stage, Future Stage and newly rebranded Experience Stage to deliver industry-led intelligence, innovation and inclusive growth, reinforcing Arabian Travel Market as the place to learn from and shape the future of travel Leading global market research and insight companies, including Tourism Economics, an Oxford Economics company, Euromonitor, GSIQ, Dragon Trail, Videc, Women in Travel CIC, and ICCA, to lead discussions ATM will take place from 4-7 May at the Dubai World Trade Centre Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 7 January 2026: Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has unveiled its extensive conference programme for ATM 2026, outl

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Etihad Airways Celebrates 20 Years of Connecting Abu Dhabi and Johannesburg - etihad airways

Etihad Airways Celebrates 20 Years of Connecting Abu Dhabi and Johannesburg

Milestone underscores Etihad’s expanding footprint across Africa Abu Dhabi, UAE: Etihad Airways is marking a major milestone in Africa this December as the airline celebrates 20 years of flights connecting Abu Dhabi with Johannesburg. The city is one of its longest-standing gateways in Africa and a strategically important market within the airline’s rapidly growing global network. Since launching the route in 2005, Etihad has carried almost two million passengers between the UAE and South Africa, helping strengthen cultural, business, and tourism links between the two nations. In 2025 alone, Etihad carried more than 100,000 guests

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Dubai Customs explores prospects for future logistics operations with DHL - dubai customs

Dubai Customs explores prospects for future logistics operations with DHL

Dubai – 06 January 2026: As part of Dubai Customs’ ongoing efforts to strengthen strategic partnerships with private sector institutions and international companies specializing in logistics services, His Excellency Dr. Abdullah Busnad, Director General of Dubai Customs, paid an official visit to DHL facilities, one of the world’s largest shipping and logistics companies. His Excellency was accompanied by a high-level delegation of officials from the Department. His Excellency and his accompanying delegation were received by Mahmoud Haj Hussein, General Manager of DHL Express in the UAE, and several managers and officials from the company.

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71 Events at DWTC in H1 2026 Drive Growth Across Business, Trade and Global Investment - events dwtc

71 Events at DWTC in H1 2026 Drive Growth Across Business, Trade and Global Investment

Co-located mega events across DWTC and Dubai Exhibition Centre activate the city and amplify economic impact Global industry leaders, investors and innovators converge in Dubai through a dynamic events calendar A diverse H1 line-up of flagship events led by Gulfood, World Health Expo (WHX), and Arabian Travel Market, among others 5 January 2026, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has announced its H1 2026 events calendar, bringing together a powerful line-up of 71 international exhibitions and conferences that reflect the scale and global relevance of Dubai’s business events ecosystem. The calendar pos

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DAE Announces Full Year 2025 Business and Operational Highlights - announces full

DAE Announces Full Year 2025 Business and Operational Highlights

DAE Capital acquired 280 aircraft, sold 112 aircraft, signed 273 lease transactions DAE Engineering booked over 1.8 million man-hours Dubai, U.A.E., 05 January 2026 – Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd (“DAE”), the global aviation services company, today reported its business transactions update for the full year 2025. DAE Capital: · Signed and closed the US$2.0 billion acquisition of Nordic Aviation Capital Acquired 280 aircraft (owned: 261; managed: 19) Sold 112 aircraft (owned: 95; managed: 17) Signed 273 lease agreements, extensions and amendments (owned: 227; managed: 46) &middot

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Uniting the World Through Education: Maverick Business Academy's 10th Annual Graduation - uniting world

Uniting the World Through Education: Maverick Business Academy’s 10th Annual Graduation

Dubai, UAE | 22 November 2025 : Maverick Business Academy London UAE proudly hosted its 10th Annual Graduation Ceremony at the iconic Atlantis The Palm, Dubai, celebrating a decade of academic excellence, leadership development, and global entrepreneurial achievement. The event brought together graduates from over 30 countries, highlighting Maverick’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and transnational education, in alignment with global DEI and B Metrics. The graduating cohort represented a truly international community, with students hailing from Japan, Myanmar, Switzerland, Ghana, the Gulf region, Latin America, and beyond. Distin

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