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Volvo CE announces key changes in executive management team

Wed, 21 Jan 2026

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), a global leader in construction solutions, has announced some major changes in its executive management team with Christian Hallbjörner taking over as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Malin Norman as its Head of People & Culture.

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$75m prize pool for 7-week Esports World Cup 2026

Tue, 20 Jan 2026

The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) has announced a total prize pool of $75 million alongside the full game lineup and schedule for the Esports World Cup 2026 (EWC), the world’s largest esports event, set to return to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 6 through August 23.

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Dubai Art Season 2026 to run from Jan 21 to April 26

Mon, 19 Jan 2026

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has launched of Dubai Art Season 2026, set to run from January 21 to April 26. The season brings together a diverse programme of artistic and entertainment events and festivals taking place across the emirate.

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Global musical 'Wicked' shows in Bahrain draw 7,000

Mon, 19 Jan 2026

The internationally acclaimed musical "Wicked" concluded its performances at the Bahrain National Theatre following a successful run held from January 13 to 17.

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Big 5 Construct Saudi’s January edition targets the Kingdom’s fit-out and finishing boom

Sun, 18 Jan 2026

As Saudi construction sector moves at unprecedented scale and speed, Big 5 Construct Saudi has positioned its January edition as the first major industry touchpoint of the year. The four-day event focuses on fit-out, finishing and project delivery at a critical moment when project developments are rapidly moving from design into execution, said the event organisers.

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Abu Dhabi ranked world’s safest city for 10th consecutive year

Sun, 18 Jan 2026

Abu Dhabi has retained its position as the world’s safest city for the tenth consecutive year since 2017, according to an international report released by Numbeo, one of the the world's largest cost of living databases and a crowdsourced global resource for quality of life data.

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Saudi General Entertainment Authority launches 'Million Riyal Menu'

Fri, 16 Jan 2026

Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority (GEA) has announced the launch of the second annual “Million Riyal Menu,” sponsored by Riyadh Season.

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Works of 11 top artists adorn dramatic AlUla landscape

Fri, 16 Jan 2026

Desert X AlUla 2026 welcomed its first visitors during the pre-opening day of its fourth edition yesterday (15th January), with guests from around the world exploring monumental, site-responsive earthworks, sculptures, and installations set within AlUla’s dramatic landscape.

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Intersec gets new unified international brand identity

Tue, 13 Jan 2026

Messe Frankfurt Middle East has officially unveiled Intersec Global, a new unified international brand that brings together the world’s leading security, safety, and resilience events under a single global platform. It will be the flagship event, fostering collaboration between the global portfolio of Intersec events.

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Majid Al Futtaim to launch social gaming destination in Dubai

Tue, 13 Jan 2026

Majid Al Futtaim, a leading mall developer and leisure pioneer in the region, is set to launch SOCO, an all-new social gaming destination, at City Centre Mirdif. A brand new ‘social jungle’ concept, it fuses immersive play, crave-worthy food and fun where families and friends come together to form a pack.