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Jun 02 2026BUSINESS

US Entertainment Buys: The Hidden Rules International Investors Overlook

International buyers often see the US entertainment world as a goldmine. Numbers back this up—recorded music hit $11. 5 billion in 2025 with streaming making up 82% of that growth. Film and TV spending topped $62. 2 billion the same year, jumping nearly 17% thanks to streaming services. The appeal i

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May 20 2026FINANCE

Averi Eyes Johannesburg Debut via Mining Deal

Dubai‑based Averi Finance plans to list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange by merging with South African miner Mantengu Ltd. The move would give Averi a foothold in Africa and bring its diverse energy projects into the public market. The deal hinges on Mantengu issuing 650 million new shares, a m

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May 01 2026BUSINESS

War in Iran Forces Dubai Chefs to Cut Menus and Seek Local Foods

Dubai chefs are tightening their menus because the war in Iran has made key ingredients like tomatillos and scallops hard to bring in. Shipping routes that once ran smoothly through the Strait of Hormuz are now blocked, and air freight costs have jumped as jet fuel prices soar. Shaw Lash of Lila Mol

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Mar 28 2026BUSINESS

Digital Ads, Sweet Inspiration: How Dubai Chocolate Uses Social Media

Dubai chocolate marketers have tried a fresh mix of online tricks to make people want their sweets. They asked 425 shoppers in Turkey who had already tasted the brand’s products to fill out a survey. The researchers then used a statistical tool called PLS‑SEM in SmartPLS 4 to look at the data. The

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Mar 24 2026BUSINESS

Why flying feels more frustrating than ever

Airport lines today look more like train stations at rush hour than quiet waiting areas. Between storms, global conflicts, and airport mishaps, getting from one place to another by plane has become a test of patience. Even travelers who fly often now hesitate before booking tickets, not just because

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Mar 16 2026OPINION

Dubai’s Quiet Battle: When Luxury Meets Danger

Dubai has long been seen as a shining example of modern wealth and safety. People from around the world flock to its gleaming towers, luxury shops, and smooth highways. But a series of attacks began on February 28, turning the city into an unexpected frontline. Around March 8 a drone that looked

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Mar 03 2026SPORTS

Travel Chaos Hits Dubai Tennis and Paralympic Athletes

Dubai’s recent tennis tournament has turned into a logistical nightmare. After the ATP 500 event finished, players and staff found themselves stranded because flights were canceled amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. The ATP said only a handful of athletes and their teams remain in Dubai, but the

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Jan 29 2026FINANCE

Insuring the Future: Dubai Insurance Takes a Leap into Crypto

Dubai Insurance has made a bold move by introducing a crypto wallet for its customers. This wallet allows people to pay insurance premiums and receive claims using digital currencies like bitcoin. It's a big deal because Dubai Insurance is the first in the world to offer this service. The company w

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Jan 22 2026TECHNOLOGY

Faces Over Passports: Airports Embrace High-Tech ID Checks

Airports in the U. S. are rolling out new tech that uses your face as your ID. This means saying goodbye to digging out your passport or boarding pass at security. Instead, cameras will scan your face to confirm who you are. This tech is already in use at some airports, and more are expected to join

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Dec 18 2025WEATHER

Dubai's Rainy Surprise: A Wake-Up Call for the Desert City

Dubai, known for its sunny weather, is getting a lot of rain lately. This isn't just a little drizzle. It's heavy rain that's causing big problems. The police told everyone to stay inside unless they really need to go out. They said the weather is unstable and dangerous. The rain started on Thursda

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