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Paris Saint-Germain unveiled their 2026-27 home kit in Dubai, celebrating their partnership with BEYOND Developments. The event, attended by former player Marco Verratti, highlighted the "Two Cities. One Soul" theme, linking Paris and Dubai. BEYOND Developments is now PSG's Official Premium Sleeve Partner until 2029. Read more →
flydubai is launching direct flights to Benghazi, Libya, from June 17, 2026, operating three times weekly. This expansion boosts flydubai's African network to 13 destinations and aims to foster trade and tourism. The new route operates under a codeshare with Emirates. Read more →
DP World and Syria's General Authority for Borders and Customs have met to accelerate a 30-year, $800 million overhaul of the Port of Tartous. The project, tied to a concession signed in July 2025, aims to restore Syria's trade corridors and connect the Mediterranean port to regional and global supply chains. Read more →
Investors face a complex landscape with evolving regional tensions, sensitive oil prices, stretched equity valuations, and the rapid expansion of private markets. While geopolitics draws attention, markets are shaped by a confluence of macroeconomic factors, earnings, liquidity, and sentiment. Concentrated public equity markets and the rise of private finance introduce new dynamics, underscoring the importance of diversification and long-term discipline for sustained wealth creation. Read more →
Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub has launched a 24,900 sq m Light Industrial and Maintenance Complex at Dubai South, comprising 33 flexible units for aviation and aerologistics operators. The facility is expected to complete in Q3 2027. Read more →
Meta has launched Incognito Chat, a new private mode for Meta AI on WhatsApp and the Meta AI app, where conversations are processed in a secure environment that even Meta cannot access. Messages disappear by default, with the feature aimed at users asking sensitive questions around health, finance, or career decisions. Read more →
Instagram has launched Instants, a feature that lets users share candid, unedited photos that disappear after friends view them. A standalone companion app is also rolling out in select countries, with parental controls applying automatically to teen accounts. Read more →
Dubai Customs intercepted endangered bears smuggled in a passenger's luggage at Dubai International Airport. The animals, confirmed dead and protected under CITES, were found in a concealed basket. The passenger claimed to be an unwitting courier, highlighting a common trafficking method. This seizure underscores Dubai Customs' commitment to combating wildlife crime. Read more →
































