Bollywood’s Favourite Hairstylist Aalim Hakim Brings His Iconic Brand ‘Hakim’s Aalim’ to Dubai with a Star-Studded Middle East Debut


Dubai, UAE – 1st November 2025 – Renowned celebrity hairstylist Aalim Hakim has officially opened his first salon in the United Arab Emirates, marking a defining moment in the international expansion of his brand Hakim’s Aalim. The launch event at Marina Promenade, Aurora Tower, Dubai, drew an exclusive guest list of Dubai’s most influential media personalities, lifestyle creators, and industry insiders, all eager to witness the grand Middle Eastern debut of India’s most celebrated hair brand.

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Dubai Police’s Khalid Magazine reconnects generations at SIBF 2025

Published in 1992, beloved children’s title from Dubai Police brings stories, learning and heritage to Sharjah International Book Fair’s global stage


Sharjah, November 12, 2025

The 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) continues to be a meeting ground for stories that transcend generations and this year, one of those stories belongs to Khalid Magazine, published in 1992. As part of Dubai Police’s cultural initiatives, the much-loved children’s magazine has become a nostalgic touchpoint for families visiting the fair.

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Lafarge Emirates Cement announces rebrand to Holcim UAE

Driving sustainable growth and innovation in the UAE construction sector

Dubai, UAE, 12 November 2025 Lafarge Emirates Cement has officially rebranded as Holcim UAE, marking a pivotal milestone in the company’s growth journey and reinforcing its long-term commitment to sustainable construction in the United Arab Emirates.

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Bodour Al Qasimi’s latest book Let Them Know She is Here: Searching for the Queen of Mleiha unveiled at SIBF 2025

A new exploration of history and identity blending philosophy, art, and research


Sharjah, November 12, 2025

​​Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and CEO of Kalimat Group and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Education and Book Culture, has launched her new book, Let Them Know She Is Here: Searching for the Queen of Mleiha, at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025). The book is published by Rewayat, the literary imprint of Kalimat Group.

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Climate change impact is imminent, say experts SIBF 2025

Leading environmental thinkers call for stronger youth engagement, cleaner energy, and international collaboration at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair


Sharjah, November 12, 2025


At the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), three leading environmental voices underscored that climate change is no longer a distant concern but a direct and growing threat to the world’s food and water security. The session, “Writing the Climate”, moderated by Mohammed Al Attar, brought together geography professor Dr. Fawaz Ahmed Al Mousa, climate researcher Dr Ayoub Abu Deya, and science journalist and author Gaia Vince, who shared perspectives on the social, economic, and environmental dimensions of global warming.

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