
Executive / Saudi Arabia
Turki M. Al Jallal
Corporate Access Relationship Officer, Saudi Tadawul Group
He rewrote the procedures so every bell rings exactly on time.
- 2024
- Graduated
- Saudi Aramco
- Internship
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02 / Features / October 2026

Executive / Saudi Arabia
Corporate Access Relationship Officer, Saudi Tadawul Group
He rewrote the procedures so every bell rings exactly on time.

Visit Qatar has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFCA) to integrate digital assets and distributed ledger technology (DLT) into the…
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04 / Business

Visit Qatar has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFCA) to integrate digital assets and distributed ledger technology (DLT) into the…

Dubai South Properties has announced the launch of South Bay Mall, a new retail and lifestyle destination located in the heart of the master development’s Residential District. The…

Universities across the UAE are shifting their focus from traditional, theory-heavy curricula to a more dynamic model centred on practical skills and deep industry collaboration. This evolution in…

Alfardan Exchange and The Royal Mint have showcased the new Britannia gold bullion range at a prestigious event in Doha, reinforcing a partnership aimed at making premium, internationally…

For decades, Bollywood folklore has insisted that Dharmendra converted to Islam in order to marry Hema Malini. When confronted with this persistent rumour in a past interview, the…

Dubai’s significant growth as a global destination is the result of a deliberate strategy that intertwines a dynamic tourism sector with a firm commitment to enhancing residents’ quality…
05 / Technology

The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) has launched a significant digital transformation initiative to modernise its operations by integrating Microsoft 365 Copilot and Azure AI…

Dubai hosted the Fourth Asgardia Executive Congress, unveiling the Asgardia Emirates Station to advance space exploration and technology transfer.

Dubai Holding and Palantir launch Aither, a joint venture to scale AI across UAE sectors, boosting digital transformation and supporting the Dubai Economic Agenda D33.

Qatar aims to increase its digital economy’s GDP contribution to over QR40 billion by 2030, creating 26,000 ICT jobs and boosting R&D investment.

DP World and Parkin are launching a smart parking system at Dubai’s Al Aweer Market to improve traffic flow and logistics efficiency.

NIP Group’s Bitcoin mining output in Abu Dhabi reaches 11.3 EH/s, making it the top private operator in MENA, boosting regional digital infrastructure.
03 / Newsroom
06 / Lifestyle

The UAE has confirmed the dates for the 2025 Islamic New Year holiday, setting up a three-day weekend for residents. Employees in both the private and public sectors…

Lammah Al Bahar Festival in Al Dhafra brought culture, fitness, and entertainment to Abu Dhabi’s Al Mugheirah Beach, attracting over 50,000 visitors.

Discover the top brunches in Dubai this weekend, featuring dining deals and experiences like City Social’s rooftop brunch and Ting Irie’s vibrant Jamaican feast.

Discover top dining spots, chilled beaches, and seasonal menus in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, perfect for beating the summer heat with refreshing drinks and vibrant brunches.

Thailand remains open to visitors during national mourning, with key attractions, hotels, and services operating normally for UAE travellers.

Explore free things to do in Dubai, including Halloween events, the Dubai Fitness Challenge, outdoor activities, and more for all ages and interests.
07 / Sport

Qatar opens the FIFA U-17 World Cup today against Italy, marking the start of the tournament in Doha with 48 teams competing over 25 days.

The FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025 kicks off with Qatar facing Italy in the opener. The tournament runs for 25 days across eight Aspire Academy stadiums.

The FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025 kicks off with hosts Qatar facing Italy in the opener, aiming for a strong start in the 104-match tournament.

Dubai Ride 2025 kicked off on Sheikh Zayed Road with thousands of cyclists, featuring temporary road closures and extended Dubai Metro hours for easy access.

Al Shamal defeated Umm Salal 5-0 in the Qatar Stars League, moving to second place, with Alex Collado scoring twice in the dominant win.

Qatar’s White Oryx Cup Doha 2025 concluded with Egypt’s Right to Dream winning the U-14 title, showcasing emerging football talent from 10 countries.