China Home Life Expo brings 3000 Chinese exhibiting personnels to meet local business needs face-to-face in Dubai
Dubai is gearing up for the return of the 19th China Home Life Dubai Expo in 2025, an eagerly anticipated event for both Chinese suppliers and local buyers. The physical, in-person event will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre, featuring nearly 3,000 exhibiting booths.
Monthly Archives: December 2025
Louis Philippe Enters Bahrain with its 1st Exclusive Store
Marking a major milestone in its international journey, the brand brings its modern classics and refined craftsmanship to Bahrain
Bahrain, December 17, 2025: – Louis Philippe, the iconic menswear brand celebrated for its timeless elegance, sartorial finesse, and modern design sensibilities, has announced the launch of its first exclusive store in Bahrain. The 1,586 sq. ft. store, located at City Centre Bahrain in the Seef District, was inaugurated by H.E. Vinod K. Jacob, Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Jacob John, President, Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Limited franchisee partner Prakash Pattabhiraman, Managing Director, Kalyan Silks and Mahesh Pattabhiraman, Executive Director, Kalyan Silks, Juzer T Rupawala, Director, Lulu Group International, Bahrain. The opening marks a significant milestone in the brand’s international expansion, further strengthening its presence across the GCC.

Photo caption: H.E. Vinod K. Jacob, Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Jacob John, President, Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Limited and Prakash Pattabhiraman, Managing Director, Kalyan Silks, Mahesh Pattabhiraman, Executive Director, Kalyan Silks, Juzer T Rupawala, Director, Lulu Group International, Bahrain during the launch of Louis Philippe’s first exclusive store in Bahrain.
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International Team Observes Shapiro Steps in Ultracold Atomic Circuits for the First Time

Florence (Italy), Kaiserslautern (Germany), Abu Dhabi (UAE) – Monday 15 December: In a major advance for quantum science, an international team of researchers has achieved the first-ever observation of Shapiro steps in ultracold atoms. This milestone offers a new window into quantum mechanics in real time and lays the groundwork for advanced quantum sensors and quantum simulation.
Continue reading New Scientific Discovery unlocks real-time insight into quantum behavior, paving way for advanced sensing and quantum technologiesSharjah Ruler witnesses the official ceremony marking Faya inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List
16 December, 2025
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, attended the official ceremony marking the inscription of Faya on the UNESCO World Heritage List on Monday.

Officials and dignitaries receiving His Highness
The official ceremony was attended by His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah; Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Ambassador of the Faya World Heritage Site; Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority; Sheikh Majid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mu’alla, Chairman of the Department of Tourism and Archeology in Umm Al Qaiwain; Sheikh Khalid bin Issam Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Civil Aviation Department; Sheikh Majid bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Districts Affairs Department; Sheikh Sultan bin Abdullah bin Salem Al Qasimi, Director of the Department of Statistics and Community Development; Sheikh Salem bin Mohammed bin Salem Al Qasimi, Director of the Commerce and Tourism Development Authority; along with a number of senior officials, representatives of cultural institutions and organisations, and diplomats.

NextWhat advertising wins exclusive VFS Global contract as UAE OOH market surges on premium audience demand
Deal gives NextWhat control of one of Dubai’s highest dwell-time advertising venues as digital OOH in the UAE accelerates toward a forecast USD126.7 million (Dh465m) market by 2030

Dubai, Nov 25 – Leading Dubai media company NextWhat Advertising has secured the exclusive marketing rights for ONEVASCO. OneVasco hosts concierge services in close proximity to the world’s largest visa application centre at Wafi City in Dubai., This marks one of the company’s most significant portfolio additions as demand rises for high-dwell-time advertising environments in the UAE.

The visa centre receives more than seven hundred thousand visitors a year, a large share of them expatriate professionals, frequent travellers and families applying for visas across more than 40 destinations. “Unlike conventional outdoor formats, the venue offers extended dwell times – often ranging from 20 minutes to several hours – allowing brands prolonged exposure and deeper engagement with premium audiences,” said Mahesh Anchan, COO OneVasco.
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