Daily Archives: November 14, 2025

Business & Investments

African Marketplace Dubai 2025 spotlights Africa and Caribbean creative and entrepreneurial excellence

Dubai, UAE — November 12, 2025: The African Marketplace Dubai 2025 officially opened at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Dubai, uniting more than 200 export-ready brands, creators, and SMEs from Africa and the Caribbean for a four-day exhibition, starting from Wednesday, celebrating trade, culture, and enterprise.

The event features exhibitors from Nigeria, Ghana, Togo, Senegal, Seychelles, Tanzania, Rwanda, the UAE, the UK, and the US, showcasing products across fashion, beauty, wellness, agriculture, technology, art, and lifestyle. The showcase highlights Africa and the Caribbean’s expanding influence in global creativity and commerce.

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Real Estate

Shah Rukh Khan Gets a Tower in His Name – Danube Properties Launches ‘SHAHRUKHZ by Danube’, a Premium Business Tower in the Heart of Dubai

India, November 14, 2025: In a unique global first, Danube Properties has announced the launch of ‘Shahrukhz by Danube’, a premium commercial tower named after Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan. The announcement marks a monumental collaboration between two icons who redefined ambition and success in their respective worlds- Shah Rukh Khan and Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of Danube Group.

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Featured

BRIDGE Summit 2025 to host 430 speakers, 1,200 CEOs,260 agencies and 5,000 media professionals from across the globe

World’s largest debut media event announces expanded program and global participation
figures during briefing with 100 content creators

  • Over 60,000 participants from 132 countries
  • 430 speakers from 45 countries
  • 1,200 CEOs and 260 local and international advertising agencies
  • 5,000 media professionals
  • More than 300 activities including sessions, roundtables and workshops
  • 300+ exhibiting companies and over 100 startups
  • World’s largest debut media event spanning 1.65 million square feet
  • Participation from global tech players including X, Meta, Sony, Snapchat and LinkedIn
  • Launch of the official Bridge App

Abdulla Al Hamed: “Real power today is… at the intersection of media, technology, and creativity”.

Jamal Al Kaabi: We no longer live in an era of isolated industries.

Abu Dhabi, 14 November 2025

BRIDGE Summit 2025, the world’s largest debut media event, announced its expanded participation figures during a gathering with more than 100 content creators. Led by H.E. Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of BRIDGE, and H.E. Dr. Jamal Mohammed Al Kaabi, Vice Chairman of BRIDGE, outlined the Summit’s program, technology initiatives and global partnerships in the lead-up to its inaugural edition this December.

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Sharjah International Book Fair

Promoting cross-cultural connections through translations at SIBF 2025

At the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair, publishers and translators
find great scope for translations from and to the Arabic language.

Sharjah, November 14, 2025

Translations of classics have been a great binding factor for the world at large, and the sheer volume of translated works at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025) makes its goal of being a cultural bridge and meeting place truly relevant. The Sharjah Book Authority’s translation grant ‘Turjuman’ has provided the necessary fillip for this cross-cultural connection and literary enrichment.

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Sharjah International Book Fair

Chef Diaa Alhanoun shares the warmth of Syrian home cooking at SIBF 2025 

At the Sharjah International Book Fair’s Cookery Corner, the Damascus-born chef prepares the beloved dish Kebab Hindi while sharing his journey of resilience and culinary passion


Sharjah, November 14, 2025

The Cookery Corner at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025) filled with the aromas of Damascus as Syrian chef Diaa Alhanoun took the stage, guiding audiences through the flavours, memories and heritage behind one of Syria’s most cherished comfort dishes: Kebab Hindi.

Warmly greeted by an enthusiastic crowd, Chef Alhanoun introduced the dish by recounting the origins of its distinctive name. Although called “Indian Kebab,” he explained that the recipe is believed to have been brought to Syria generations ago by an Indian family, later evolving to suit local tastes and traditions.

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