The Abdul Latif Jameel group, led by Chairman Mohammed Abdul Latif Jameel, takes the top spot in the Forbes Middle East Top 100 Family Businesses 2026 list.
The UAE Cabinet has issued a resolution setting the minimum age for social media use at 15 years. Children below this age are prohibited from creating, using, or operating personal accounts on social media platforms.
The International Affairs Office at the UAE Presidential Court has launched “Zayed”, an AI-powered spokesperson designed to communicate the Office’s initiatives, strategic priorities, and global engagements through advanced digital technologies.
Effie Awards Saudi Arabia 2026, held under the theme "Pride of the Kingdom", crowned winners across 26 categories, 12 industry categories and 14 specialty categories, celebrating the Kingdom's marketing effectiveness in its first edition.
Global tennis icon Ons Jabeur has formally signed a strategic partnership agreement with GCC-based watch brand Nuncier to develop a signature line of timepieces.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on Thursday in Mexico City, marking the start of the largest edition of the tournament since its inception in 1930. Jointly hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico, the mega sports gala will feature a record 48 national teams, making it the first World Cup to be staged across three countries.
ALEC Holdings, a leading diversified engineering and construction group operating in the UAE and KSA, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Al Noor Training Centre for People of Determination, under which it will sponsor a classroom of 10 students of determination for one academic year.
The value of Manchester City Football Club has grown to $8 billion today from around $120 million in 2008, when it was acquired by UAE investors, Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Chairman of Manchester City Football Club, has revealed.
Dubai Esports & Games Festival (DEF) 2026, running till June 7, has brought together gaming, esports, technology, creativity and entertainment through an expanded programme of experiences designed to engage players, fans, families and industry professionals alike.
Saudi food conglomerate Almarai has announced that it has opened nominations for the 2026 edition of its food security research award, offering $500,000 to support scientific work aimed at improving food security in dryland regions.
