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RA International has entered into a distribution agreement with Swedish company Gaia Biomaterials to bring Biodolomer®, an innovative compostable material developed and manufactured in Sweden, to markets across the GCC. This partnership represents RA International’s first step into the sustainable packaging industry, prompted by pressing environmental concerns. The GCC is one of the world’s highest consumers of single-use plastics, with the UAE pledging to achieve zero waste to landfill by 2030 and Saudi Arabia aiming for 82% diversion under Vision 2030 by 2035. “The region is demanding solutions, and we see Biodolomer as a game-changer,” said Soraya Narfeldt, Founder and…

There’s a certain thrill in watching a fight scene that looks like it actually hurts. Not the over-polished CGI battles that fill theaters today, but the kind of bone-crunching choreography that defined the golden age of action movies. That is where Enzo Zelocchi has planted his flag. He’s not interested in spandex or digital shortcuts. He’s chasing the grounded, tactical, lethal vibe that made Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine iconic, Henry Cavill’s Superman physical, and Jason Statham the king of old-school cool. Zelocchi has the body language of someone who has spent hours on mats and in gyms, not in front of…

A good business owner, like a good dhow, does not fight the wind; it reads it. Too many entrepreneurs in Dubai launch with bright sails and no compass, then wonder why they drift. The truth is simple. Most failures are not caused by a single storm, but by small, predictable mistakes that compound until the runway disappears. The good news is that these mistakes are learnable and avoidable, especially if you take lessons from others who have already paid the tuition. Furkat Kasimov’s book, Don’t Do This: A Guide to Business Survival, is built on that idea. It is a…

As a popular business-friendly destination, the United Arab Emirates has had an impressive economic growth rate which has attracted more job seekers as well as business investors to the region. In such a competitive market, finding the right job for job seekers and the right talent for recruiters could be both time-consuming and expensive. Job posting sites in the UAE can be a promising starting point to find job in uae . Noticing the high price of advertisements in the UAE, surfing through free job posting sites can be a more reliable, cost-effective way to reviews lists of job opportunities…

Visarun.ai launches game-changing Visa-as-a-Service platform that transforms chaotic visa workflows into seamless, predictable processes Dubai, UAE – The corporate travel industry just got its biggest upgrade in decades. Visarun.ai, a cutting-edge Visa-as-a-Service platform, is officially revolutionizing how global corporations and travel agencies handle visa applications, promising to eliminate the administrative nightmares that have plagued international business for years. The $10 Billion Problem Nobody Talks About Every year, corporations waste millions of dollars and thousands of hours on visa-related delays, rejections, and miscommunication. HR managers spend over 600 hours annually just coordinating visa paperwork – time that could be spent on strategic initiatives.…

Rateel Alshehri, the 14-year-old Saudi podcaster, public speaker, and youth advocate, is set to make history as the youngest person ever to host a TEDx event. Taking centre stage at TEDxAmman before an audience of over 4,000 attendees, Rateel will bring her unique energy, authenticity, and vision to one of the world’s most prestigious platforms for sharing ideas and inspiring change. This remarkable achievement positions Rateel as a trailblazing voice of Generation Alpha, further highlighting her growing influence as a thought leader shaping the conversations that matter most to today’s youth. The milestone comes shortly after the release of her…

Dubai’s property sector is one of the most dynamic in the world. From luxury apartments on the Palm Jumeirah to large-scale off-plan communities, the market is drawing investors from across the globe. Thousands of brokerages and developers are competing for attention, but in 2025, success is no longer determined by who has the most listings or the largest sales team. The real differentiator is how agencies market themselves: digitally, globally, and strategically. That is where Seven52, a Dubai-based digital agency, has made its mark. Specialising in brand identity, website design, CRM integration, and digital marketing for the real estate sector,…

TotalEnergies Corbion, a global leader in bioplastics innovation, has announced a strategic partnership with Multi Trade Group, appointing the company as its exclusive distribution partner for Luminy® PLA in the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the wider Middle East region. Luminy® PLA (polylactic acid) offers exceptional strength and durability for reusable products while supporting sustainable end-of-life solutions for disposable applications. Unlike conventional plastics, which persist in the environment, Luminy® PLA can be reused, mechanically and chemically recycled, or industrially composted, breaking down faster than everyday organic waste such as banana or orange peels. The Luminy® portfolio…

Influencers ranked as least trusted for the first time: 21% of UAE residents believe social media influencers have the poorest reputation. Telemarketing concerns persist: Telemarketers and call centres follow closely at 19%. Credit card issuers (13%) and real estate brokers (8%) continue to face criticism due to high charges and misleading advice. Recruiters remain in fourth place, rising slightly from 9% to 11%, signalling the need for improved transparency and responsiveness. Westerners, Arab expats, and Emiratis are most critical of influencers, whereas Asians (23%) expressed stronger dissatisfaction with telemarketing. Perceptions of financial advisers improve: Bank advisers dropped from 12% to…

BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 AI platform, has announced the launch of the WLFI Listing Carnival, an exclusive campaign celebrating the spot listing of WLFI, the governance token of World Liberty Financial. To mark the occasion, BingX has rolled out an exclusive rewards programme with a total prize pool of 900,000 WLFI. Users can secure guaranteed rewards by reserving and depositing WLFI tokens, while additional bonuses and airdrops are available for those who reach trading milestones and invite friends to participate. WLFI is a decentralised finance project backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, inspired by ongoing efforts to…