ITF J100 Fujairah Tournament Concludes with Thrilling Performances

FUJAIRAH: The ITF World Tennis Tour J100 Fujairah tournament concluded this week with a series of high-quality performances, underlining the event’s growing stature on the international junior tennis calendar. Staged in Fujairah from 5 January 2026, the tournament brought together some of the world’s most promising young players, competing across boys’ and girls’ singles and doubles categories.

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Emirates Islamic provides USD 500 million structured financing to Mass Group Holding

  • Landmark structured funding transaction is aimed at constructing the largest natural gas-fired plant in Europe.

Dubai, UAE, 06 January 2026: Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has announced a landmark structured funding transaction valued at USD 500 million to Mass Group Holding.

The funding will be used to construct a natural gas fired power plant with an impressive capacity of 1.7GWh, in Romania, set to be the largest of its kind in Europe. With a total project value estimated at EUR 1.2 billion, this facility is poised to become a cornerstone of Europe’s energy security and a significant driver of economic growth for Romania.

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Dubai Clear and Nasdaq Dubai Receive European Securities and Markets Authority “ESMA” Tier 1 Recognition

  • Status makes Dubai the only market in the MENA region with ESMA recognised Tier 1 CCPs.
  • Recognition confirms that Dubai Clear and Nasdaq Dubai operate under regulatory and risk frameworks aligned with EU market infrastructure standards.

Dubai, 7 January 2026: Dubai Clear, a subsidiary of Dubai Financial Market (DFM), and Nasdaq Dubai, the Middle East’s leading international financial exchange, announced that they have been formally granted Tier 1 Third-Country Central Counterparty (CCP) recognition by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), effective 31 December 2025.

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DSF 2026 Brings Circus Thrills, Magical Moments and Big Wins to Mercato!

The festive spirit is in full swing at Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah as Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) 2026 delivers an exciting mix of world-class entertainment, unbeatable shopping offers, and rewarding experiences for visitors of all ages. Running until 1 February, Mercato is buzzing with energy, bringing families and shoppers together for unforgettable DSF moments.

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Largest World Future Energy Summit opens tomorrow in Abu Dhabi with goal to set global clean energy leadership agenda

  • Flagship renewable energy event expects 50,000+ leaders, innovators, and policymakers as seven conference streams explore sustainability blueprints
  • Various new platforms to heighten Summits role as global think tank, while cross-border partnerships promise to transform climate commitments into real impact
  • On-site Greenpeace Cinema to screen award-winning documentary, Ocean with David Attenboroughdaily throughout three-day show at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE 12 January 2026: The 18th World Future Energy Summit opens tomorrow (January 13) at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, marking the largest and most ambitious chapter yet in one of the world’s most influential clean energy and sustainability gatherings. Taking place as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week and hosted by Masdar, the Summit convenes global leaders at a pivotal moment for energy transformation, combining expanded conferences, next-generation technology showcases, and new engagement formats designed to accelerate real-world impact.

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