Monthly Archives: November 2025

Business & Investments

His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Witnesses the Signing of a landmark Joint Venture Agreement between Silal and Shouguang Colorful Manor Modern Agriculture Co., Ltd (SVG) at the China International Import Expo 2025

Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Witnesses the Signing of a landmark Joint Venture Agreement between Silal and Shouguang Colorful Manor Modern Agriculture Co., Ltd (SVG) at the China International Import Expo 2025

Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Witnesses JV Agreement Signing between Silal and SVG at China International Import Expo 2025

Abu Dhabi – 7 November 2025: In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, and His Excellency Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, Silal, Abu Dhabi’s leading agri-food and technology company, signed a landmark joint venture (JV) agreement with Shouguang Colorful Manor Modern Agriculture Co., Ltd (SVG), one of China’s leading agricultural technology companies, during the China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2025.

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Technologies

Dubai Government to Drive AI-Powered Productivity supported by Microsoft

Government to enable all government entities with Microsoft 365 Copilot access

H.E. Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori:

Empowering employees with AI capabilities contributes effectively to empowering society as a whole, advancing the process of shaping the future, and achieving human happiness.

Dubai, UAE – November 7, 2025 – The Dubai Government today announced a landmark initiative to empower its employees with AI capabilities in partnership with Microsoft. The move follows Microsoft’s recent announcement to enable local data processing for Microsoft 365 Copilot in the United Arab Emirates.

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Beauty

Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud Honoured with Beautyworld Middle East 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award

Dubai, UAE: Beautyworld Middle East 2025 has bestowed its highest accolade, the Lifetime Achievement Award, upon Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud, the celebrated Master In-House Perfumer at LVMH, honouring a lifetime of innovation, artistry, and dedication to the world of fine fragrance. 

Presented during the 6th edition of the Beautyworld Middle East Awards Gala on 29 October 2025 at the Conrad Dubai, the award was received on Mr Cavallier-Belletrud’s behalf by Jérôme Viaud, Mayor of Grasse, who paid tribute to the perfumer’s extraordinary influence on both the French and global fragrance industries. 

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Sharjah International Book Fair

Greek travelling theatre troupe brings message of peace to SIBF 2025

The performance of Yiannis Ritsos’ Philoctetes transformed an ancient myth into a modern reflection on resilience and peace at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair


Sharjah, November 7, 2025 

Celebrating Greece’s rich cultural heritage and its age-long connection with art, poetry, and philosophy, the Greek Travelling Theatre Troupe enacted a theatrical monologue of Philoctetes by the late Greek poet Yiannis Ritsos as part of their Guest of Honour programme at Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) 2025.

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Sharjah International Book Fair

Between you and a blackboard behind the black curtain at SIBF 2025

The 44th Sharjah International Book Fair’s ‘Ink Your Thoughts’ booth at the social media pavilion
provides every visitor a unique opportunity to express thoughts and aspirations in total privacy 

Sharjah, November 7, 2025

“I wish I could get a PS5,” scribbled a schoolboy on the interactive storyboard that is a distinct element of the social media station at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair at Expo Centre Sharjah. From cryptic notes about their school or favourite teacher to longer ones about why they love coming to SIBF, visitors including schoolchildren are making a beeline for the “Ink your thoughts” video booth where they can write their thoughts in complete privacy.

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