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Visit Qatar new headliners for 25N51E Music Festival

Mon, 12 Jan 2026

Visit Qatar has announced a second wave of headline artists joining the 25N51E Music Festival, taking place on January 30 at the iconic Stadium 974.

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Ithra Cultural Days returns on Jan 12 to celebrate Spain

Fri, 09 Jan 2026

The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) has announced this year’s Ithra Cultural Days featuring Spain, taking place from January 12 to 31, 2026.

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Ethmar, GB Media to launch big investment fund in Abu Dhabi

Wed, 07 Jan 2026

Abu Dhabi-based Ethmar International Holding (EIH) said it has joined forces with Guggenheim Brothers Media (GB Media), a private investment firm, to launch a multi-million-dollar investment fund with a global focus on media, entertainment, and the digital creative economy.

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Jeddah Tower achieves construction milestone; tops 80 floors

Wed, 07 Jan 2026

Saudi Arabia’s landmark mega tall mixed-use skyscraper, Jeddah Tower, achieved a major construction milestone last year, surpassing 80 floors in December. When completed, it will exceed 1,000 metres, becoming the first human-made structure to reach a full kilometer.

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DWTC unveils H1 2026 calendar with 71 global expos, conferences

Mon, 05 Jan 2026

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has announced its events calendar for the first half of 2026, featuring 71 international exhibitions and conferences across sectors including security, healthcare, food, energy, mobility, tourism, technology and culture.

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Nesma lands Expo 2030 Riyadh main utilities, civil works package

Wed, 31 Dec 2025

Nesma and Partners, a leading provider of integrated project solutions, has secured the main utilities and civil works package for Expo 2030 Riyadh. The scope of work includes construction of roads within the Expo site and installation of essential utilities.

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Forbes unveils region’s Top 30 Rising Trailblazers

Sat, 27 Dec 2025

Forbes Middle East has revealed its eighth annual 30 Under 30 list, celebrating the region’s most dynamic young leaders, innovative creators, and catalysts for change. Egyptians topped the list with 19 honourees, followed closely by 18 Saudis and 15 Lebanese.

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Universal Studios in early planning stages for theme park in Saudi Arabia, says report

Tue, 23 Dec 2025

Universal ‍Studios ‍is in early planning ​stages to build a new ⁠theme park in Saudi Arabia, the Wall ⁠Street Journal ‌reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of ⁠the matter. The Comcast unit is doing initial concept work for the park.

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Expo Centre Sharjah to host over 95 exhibitions and events next year

Mon, 22 Dec 2025

Expo Centre Sharjah is set to deliver an extensive portfolio of events in 2026, solidifying its position as a leading regional destination for world-class exhibitions and conferences and a global hub for business tourism.

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Bahrain celebrates National Day with pride and in style

Tue, 16 Dec 2025

The Kingdom of Bahrain today is celebrating its National Day and the anniversary of His Majesty King Hamad’s accession to the throne with pomp and gaiety. To mark the occasion the streets, roads, buildings and prominent landmarks across the country were adorned in white and red.