April 7, 2026

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Dalal AlDoub: Kuwait’s Fashion Maven on a Mission to Empower Women

With an impressive following of over 3.1 million on Instagram. Dalal AlDoub has become a household name in the Middle East’s fashion and beauty landscape. Based in Kuwait. AlDoub has solidified her place as a trusted style authority. frequently collaborating with luxury perfume and cosmetics brands. Her presence extends across multiple digital platforms including Snapchat. […]

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Consulting Industry Thrives Amid GCC’s Economic Diversification

While the global consulting sector faces challenges. the GCC region is experiencing significant growth. In 2023. the consulting market in the GCC expanded by 13.2%. driven by ambitious projects like Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and the UAE’s economic diversification initiatives. Major firms such as Deloitte. PwC. EY. and KPMG have established a strong presence. capitalizing […]

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KKR Appoints David Petraeus to Lead Middle East Expansion

U.S. private equity firm KKR has named former CIA Director David Petraeus as chairman of its Middle East operations. This strategic move includes establishing a regional investment team led by Julian Barratt-Due. focusing on opportunities across GCC countries. KKR aims to capitalize on the region’s economic diversification efforts. with plans to invest over $5 billion […]

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EU and UAE Initiate Free Trade Agreement Negotiations

The European Union and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to commence negotiations for a comprehensive free trade agreement. Announced on April 10. 2025. the proposed deal aims to enhance trade in goods and services. investment. and cooperation in sectors like renewable energy and artificial intelligence. This marks a strategic shift. as the UAE seeks […]

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Fakeeh University Hospital – Dubai Earns Prestigious 5-Star Global Hospital Rating from Newsweek and Statista

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 9 April 2025 Fakeeh University Hospital – Dubai has been honored with a coveted 5-star rating in the Global Hospital Rating by Newsweek and Statista — a recognition that reaffirms its place among the world’s leading healthcare institutions.The Global Hospital Rating, developed by Statista in partnership with Newsweek, is one […]

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Dubai Hosts Game-Changing Licensing & Retail Summit

Dubai reaffirmed its role as the business and licensing hub of the Middle East with a major industry event, at Sofitel Downtown Dubai hotel. Organized by BBM Licensing and Brand Trends, the conference brought together industry leaders, brand owners, and retailers to explore the MENA region’s evolving licensing landscape. Dubai: A Gateway for Global Brands […]

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Tips for Using Henna for Decoration During Eid for Women from Dr. Sara Iakovou dermatologist at Quttainah Specialized Hospital

During Eid, many women turn to henna as a form of decoration. However, as a dermatologist, I emphasize the importance of taking certain precautions to avoid unwanted skin complications. Here are the key tips regarding the differences between types of henna, potential risks, and best practices to ensure a safe experience. 1. What’s the difference […]

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