Daily Archives: April 15, 2025

Sharjah Children Reading Festival

Discover the power of stories at SCRF 2025 with 43 authors, illustrators and experts from 17 Arab countries

The guests will headline an engaging programme filled with workshops,storytelling sessions and thought-provoking discussions

Sharjah, April 15, 2025

In a region where storytelling is deeply woven into the cultural fabric, the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival returns for its 16th edition with a renewed focus on the authors and illustrators shaping young minds. This year, 43 renowned and celebrated figures from 17 Arab countries will bring a wide range of perspectives and expertise, from science fiction and adventure to psychology and educational writing, all contributing to a shared commitment to expanding the horizons of Arabic literature for younger readers.

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Health Care

Dubai Derma 2025 Highlights the Importance of Integrating Mental and Dermatological Health on its Second Day

CINE FIKR DERMA: First Innovative Initiative at Dubai Derma to Address Psychodermatology Through an Interactive Approach

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 15 April 2025: The Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition – Dubai Derma 2025 – continued on its second day at the Dubai World Trade Centre, with the participation of a distinguished group of experts and several leading international companies specialising in dermatology, skincare, and laser technologies, showcasing the latest advancements in medical treatments, cosmetic products, and skincare solutions.

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Business & Investments

PayPal and TerraPay Partner to Expand Access to Cross-Border Payments across Middle East and Africa

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 15, 2025 – PayPal, a global digital payments and commerce platform, today announced a strategic partnership with TerraPay, a leading global money movement company, to enable real-time fund transfers for PayPal customers across the Middle East and Africa. This partnership aims to drive economic growth by making cross-border transactions faster, easy to use and more accessible by connecting banks, mobile wallets, and financial institutions.

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Featured

Jaipur Rugs Announces ‘Playing with Tradition’ Collection with Dutch Designer Richard HuttenThe collection

Jaipur Rugs Announces ‘Playing with Tradition’ Collection with Dutch Designer Richard HuttenThe collection, merging heritage with humor and contemporary design, debuted at Salone del Mobile 2025 in Milan and will soon be available at Jaipur Rugs in Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 15th April 2025. Jaipur Rugs, one of the world’s most prestigious names in handcrafted carpets, is proud to unveil its latest designer collaboration with internationally acclaimed Dutch designer Richard Hutten. The exclusive collection titled “Playing with Tradition” debuted at the Salone del Mobile 2025 in Milan and will soon be available at the Jaipur Rugs store in Dubai.

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Business & Investments

Rising above the competition: Strategies for standing out in Dubai’s market

Dubai continues to attract global investment and talent, cementing its role as a competitive business hub. As of April 2025, the city’s population has reached 3.9 million—a 5.87% growth in just one year. Dubai also welcomed 1,650 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in 2024, marking a 39% increase from the previous year.

This growth highlights Dubai’s strategic appeal while presenting businesses with a key challenge: maintaining visibility and relevance in an increasingly crowded market. With over 300,000 active companies in Dubai, competition for consumer attention has never been more intense.

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