News Desk DUBAI: Object 1, the award-winning developer shaping the UAE’s real estate landscape with design-led projects, will participate in the International Real Estate & Investment Show (IREIS 2025), taking place from 12–14 September 2025 at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi. The event, which is expected to welcome more than 2,000 investors, will serve as a platform to highlight Object 1’s recent …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai’s fine-dining landscape welcomes Lavang, a new culinary destination that blends tradition with modern innovation. Situated in the heart of Downtown Dubai, Lavang offers a refined gastronomic experience envisioned by Diviya Kalra, who continues the culinary legacy established by her father, Chef Ashok Kalra—a pioneer of fine dining in the Gulf region. Every aspect of Lavang …

FUJAIRAH: In a spectacular celebration of culinary heritage and cultural elegance, Backwaters, the epitome of authentic Kerala gastronomy, proudly inaugurated its newest branch at the prestigious Tennis & Country Club, Fujairah. The evening unfolded with grandeur, as guests were immersed in an ambience of refined hospitality and festive splendor. The highlight of the night was a soul-stirring performance by the …

Web Desk BAKU: The INMerge Innovation Summit, Azerbaijan’s largest innovation and entrepreneurship gathering organized by PASHA Holding, will return on September 29–30, 2025, at the Baku Convention Center for its fifth edition. This year’s program will bring together world-renowned innovators and business leaders, including Marc Randolph, Co-Founder of Netflix, Zack Hass, former Head of Go-to-Market at OpenAI, Ed Catmull, Co-Founder …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: Chery UAE, presented in the UAE by AW Rostamani Group (AWR Group), has announced an exclusive partnership with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The landmark collaboration establishes Chery UAE as the “Exclusive VIP Mobility Partner” of the 2025 IUCN World Conservation Congress. The partnership was formalised during a signing ceremony at the …

The Aga Khan University (AKU) officially inaugurated its new campus in Kampala, Uganda, today, a historic moment that marks the University’s first full-scale campus development outside of Pakistan since its founding.. The inauguration of the new academic facilities and student residences was presided over by AKU’s Chancellor, His Highness the Aga Khan, and the President of Uganda, His Excellency Yoweri …

Web Desk DUBAI: Yango Ride, part of the global tech company Yango Group, has released its latest Lost & Found statistics from summer 2024 to 2025, covering items that passengers left behind and later reported for retrieval. The insights reflect the diverse lifestyles of UAE residents, with rides often holding everything from small mementos to valuable designer items. The report …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: Karachi Marriott Hotel had the honor of welcoming senior corporate leadership from Marriott International. The distinguished delegation included Michel Nader, Regional Vice President, Middle East (Dubai Regional Office), and Salim Ait Kaci, Senior Director, Owner & Partner Relations (EMEA Headquarters, London). Hosted by Raza Abbas, General Manager, the visit marked a landmark moment – a maiden field visit that …

News Desk DUBAI: Grandiose, a premier quality food and grocery retailer in the UAE with nearly 50 stores and part of the Ghassan Aboud Holding, supported by Microsoft technology, today announced the launch of GrandChef, an AI-powered chef designed to help customers build their carts smarter based on recipes, dietary preferences, and cooking inspirations. Currently rolling out in the newest versions of …

Sport Desk DUBAI: This year’s OMEGA Masters has reached its conclusion in Switzerland, with Thriston Lawrence claiming the winner’s trophy. The player from South Africa finished at the top of the leaderboard on Sunday, ahead of some very impressive competition, which included OMEGA’s own golfing ambassadors Miguel Angel Jiménez, Matt Wallace, Rasmus Hojgaard, Nicolai Hojgaard, and Danny Willett. Raynald Aeschlimann, …