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BBQ World Cup picks Caesars for $1 million Las Vegas finals
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The new BBQ World Cup & Expo named Caesars Entertainment as host of its inaugural $1 million championship finals, set for April 8 to 11, 2027 on the Las Vegas Strip.
Captain Garuda plans Malaysia return in November to expand fitness and business ventures
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Natural bodybuilding athlete Hassan Moaminah, known as Captain Garuda, plans to return to Malaysia in November 2026 to pursue partnerships, expand wellness initiatives and explore new business deals.
Dubai marketer Dhaval Waghela highlights 11+ years across brand and digital marketing
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Dubai-based marketer Dhaval Waghela is detailing more than 11 years of experience across digital, brand, experiential and e-commerce marketing in India and the UAE. His work at Emper Perfumes and at Beautyworld Middle East underscores how…
Bint Saeed launches heritage-inspired fashion house in Abu Dhabi
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Bint Saeed has unveiled new collections that blend Emirati cultural motifs with contemporary womenswear, modular jewelry and made-to-order personalization.
Moda Por Una Causa sets sixth edition for Nov. 5 in San Salvador
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Moda Por Una Causa announced its sixth edition for Nov. 5 in San Salvador’s Historic Center, bringing together designers, models and creative partners from across Latin America and beyond.
Asia Pioneer Entertainment profit jumps 90-fold as overseas expansion advances
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Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings reported a sharp rebound in first-half 2026 results, with profit rising 90-fold year over year on stronger demand from Macau and Southeast Asian integrated resorts.
Asia Pioneer Entertainment H1 profit jumps 90-fold on Macau demand
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Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings said first-half profit soared 90-fold as revenue rose 47.3% in the six months ended June 30, driven by replacement and upgrade demand from integrated resorts in Macau and Southeast Asia. The Hong Kong-listed…
Valerio Zezur's memoir and material art gain international reach
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Italian-Ukrainian artist Valerio Zezur is extending his autobiographical project with an English-language memoir while his mixed-media paintings draw new interest in Tokyo, Berlin and Dubai.
Komodo Lounge plans first overseas openings in Bali, Dubai and Istanbul
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Komodo Lounge, the Bucharest Asian restaurant and lounge, will open its first international venue in Bali in November, then expand to Dubai and Istanbul in the fourth quarter of 2027. The move takes the group from two venues to five and exports a…
Atelier Privé expands celebrity art video series
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Atelier Privé is growing its research-driven Instagram series “What Art Do Celebrities Buy,” using primary sources to examine the collections of public figures one work at a time.
Ahmed Al Maghribi Perfumes marks Emirati Women’s Day with Dubai event and month-long activations
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Ahmed Al Maghribi Perfumes is celebrating Emirati Women’s Day on Aug. 24, 2026, with a Dubai event, retail activations and gifting partnerships centered on Emirati women’s achievements.
TOKEN2049 Singapore sells out ahead of Oct. 7-8 return
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TOKEN2049 Singapore has sold out and is set to bring 25,000 attendees from 160 countries to Marina Bay Sands on Oct. 7-8, along with 250 speakers and 500 exhibitors.
SDG Media Zone marks 10 years at UN General Assembly
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The SDG Media Zone returned to UN headquarters in New York for the 81st session of the General Assembly, marking a decade of programming that connected leaders, advocates, artists and media around sustainable development.
Arabian Falcons FC launches Premier League-style academy in Dubai
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Arabian Falcons FC has launched Arabian Falcons Academy in Dubai, opening what the club calls a Premier League-standard pathway for players ages 6 to 16. The academy starts with a free trial week Aug. 24-28 at JA Sports Complex and is designed to…
SRH breaks ground on Abu Dhabi rehab expansion
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Specialized Rehabilitation Hospital has started work on a major Abu Dhabi extension expected to open by the end of 2028. The project would make SRH the UAE’s largest integrated rehabilitation hospital, adding beds, clinics, operating theatres and…
PROTEGRA says art sales can pose higher laundering risk than bank transfers
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A new compliance analysis from PROTEGRA says single art and property deals can create more money-laundering risk than thousands of bank transfers because the transactions are harder to trace and easier to explain after the fact.
1441 Fitness says squat racks are becoming the core of home gyms
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1441 Fitness says squat racks have become the central piece of modern home gyms as more people choose flexible, space-saving strength training at home.
UAE’s Next Mastermind Awards honors global leaders in Dubai
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The Next Mastermind Awards 2026 brought business, coaching, authorship and industry leaders together in Dubai on June 27 to recognize work in leadership, innovation, education and personal development.
M2MMA pitches athlete safety OS to combat sports regulators
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M2MMA presented its M2Intel Operating System at the 38th Annual ABC Conference in Orlando, aiming to streamline medical sanctioning, improve athlete safety and give regulators, promoters, physicians and athletes a shared data platform.
Artane Partners helps We Outside raise AED 11.7M from Dubai family office
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Artane Partners advised We Outside on an AED 11.7 million equity raise from a single Dubai family office, backing the UK live entertainment company’s expansion into Dubai, Europe and North America.
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