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February 8, 2026

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New Saudi rules limit foreign property ownership from 2026

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Saudi Arabia restricts foreign property ownership with new rules from January 2026 New rules limit foreign property rights in Saudi Arabia Foreigners in Saudi Arabia will be allowed to own only registered properties and must disclose all required information under new real estate ownership rules set to take effect January 2026, the Real Estate General Authority (REGA) […]

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Nov

Fakeeh University Hospital: UAE’s First Hospital to Reach the Highest Global Standard in Digital Healthcare Transformation

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Fakeeh University Hospital Achieves HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7 Recognition Dubai, UAE – October 2025: Fakeeh University Hospital, part of Fakeeh Health, proudly announces its historic achievement as UAE’s first hospital to attain the prestigious HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7 accreditation, marking the highest global standard in digital healthcare transformation. This distinguished recognition from the Healthcare Information […]

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Nov

Countries with the shortest working hours

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Around the world, the average workweek can range from less than 40 hours in length to close to 50 hours, with the global average hours worked per week estimated at around 41.1, according to a survey conducted by the Geneva-based International Labour Organization (ILO). But which countries enjoy the shortest workweeks? The ILO study lists […]

06
Nov

Artificial Intelligence Readiness Index for Federal Entities launched during UAE Government Annual Meetings

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WAM Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, has announced the launch of the Artificial Intelligence Readiness Index, an initiative aimed at assessing the preparedness of federal entities to lead and excel in the era of AI. The minister affirmed that, under the vision and guidance […]

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Nov

Sharjah, Arab-Portuguese chambers of commerce & industry discuss expanding trade, investment cooperation

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The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) held a high-level meeting with a delegation from the Arab-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIAP) to discuss strengthening trade and investment links between the business communities of Sharjah and Portugal. The discussions focused on expanding bilateral trade, boosting cross-investment, and exploring cooperation in strategic and high-value […]

05
Nov

UAE Flag Day: Dr. Suliman Al Habib Healthcare Celebrates Progress in National Healthcare*

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On the occasion of UAE Flag Day, Dr. Suliman Al Habib Healthcare hosted a significant event, celebrating the nation’s progress in healthcare alongside Mr. Mohammad Munas, Executive Director of Dr. Suliman Al Habib Healthcare, and high-ranking officials from the Dubai Health Authority. This gathering not only honored the UAE’s symbol of unity but also showcased […]

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The list of major companies laying off staff this year includes Amazon, Starbucks, Oracle, American Airlines, and more

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5/11/2025 – Business Insider The list of companies laying off employees this year is growing. Layoffs and other workforce reductions have continued in 2025, following two years of significant job cuts in the tech, media, finance, manufacturing, retail, and energy sectors. While the reasons for slimming staff vary, the cost-cutting measures are coming amid technological change. A […]

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Nov

Real estate: why agencies, trustees and credit brokers are struggling to negotiate the shift to AI

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Artificial intelligence opens up new horizons and prospects for development. But, apart from a few pioneers, real estate companies are struggling to get hold of it. The sector has always been resistant to new technologies. A lot of paperwork and data to deal with, endless phone calls and meetings, the obligation to respond quickly to […]

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Nov

AI: Microsoft announces $15.2 billion in investments in the United Arab Emirates

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The American giant wants to continue to develop AI and cloud infrastructure in the country.Skip the advertisement Microsoft announced on Monday that it will invest $15.2 billion, mainly in artificial intelligence (AI), in the United Arab Emirates by 2029, saying it has obtained a license to import advanced chips into the Gulf country. The U.S. tech […]

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Nov

A Salvador Dali, bought for 200 euros at a garage sale, sold for 50,000 euros at auction

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The painting, painted in 1966 by the Spanish master for his Arabian Nights collection, exceeded estimates by more than 20,000 euros when it was auctioned on October 23 in Cambridge. Its price was estimated at between 23,000 and 34,000 euros at the end of July. Finally, on October 23, a buyer paid a whopping 51,000 euros to buy […]

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New Saudi rules limit foreign property ownership from 2026

Fakeeh University Hospital: UAE’s First Hospital to Reach the Highest Global Standard in Digital Healthcare Transformation

Countries with the shortest working hours

Artificial Intelligence Readiness Index for Federal Entities launched during UAE Government Annual Meetings

Sharjah, Arab-Portuguese chambers of commerce & industry discuss expanding trade, investment cooperation

UAE Flag Day: Dr. Suliman Al Habib Healthcare Celebrates Progress in National Healthcare*

The list of major companies laying off staff this year includes Amazon, Starbucks, Oracle, American Airlines, and more

Real estate: why agencies, trustees and credit brokers are struggling to negotiate the shift to AI

AI: Microsoft announces $15.2 billion in investments in the United Arab Emirates

A Salvador Dali, bought for 200 euros at a garage sale, sold for 50,000 euros at auction

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