The industry’s leading marketing minds came together in Dubai to celebrate outstanding leadership, innovation, and impact
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Senior marketing leaders across the UAE gathered in Dubai to celebrate outstanding marketing minds and examine how the profession has evolved into a strategic business function shaped by data, accountability, and artificial intelligence. These conversations took place alongside the awards ceremony at the 4th Edition of The Great Marketing & Business Minds UAE 2026, held on 29th January at Pullman Dubai Downtown.
8 FEBRUARY 2026, Riyadh, KSA: Magna AI, the global integrated‑value‑chain sovereign AI transformation leader established through a partnership between Trend Micro and Wistron in strategic collaboration with NVIDIA, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Zchwantech Group, a home-grown technology solutions provider of Malaysia.
The MoU outlines a strategic collaboration to design and develop sovereign-ready AI infrastructure, advanced AI applications, and national-scale AI security capabilities for Malaysia, anchored by the development of a 20MW AI Datacenter in Sarawak estimated at approximately USD 700 million.
Cancer Run™ presented by Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi united the community at Dubai Festival City on February 7, 2026, with one shared mission: early detection, early action against cancer.
Date: Dubai, UAE; February 09, 2026
Cancer Run™ presented byCleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and organised by Plan b Group has successfully concluded the Dubai edition at Dubai Festival City on February 7, 2026. Supported by Dubai Sports Council, the event welcomed more than 4,500 plus attendees, including cancer warriors, runners, families, communities, cultures, and health advocates from across the country who embodied a united spirit in support of a cancer-conscious society.
Following the historic Abu Dhabi edition at Hudayriyat Island where Cancer Run™ 2026 earned the Guinness World Records™ title for Most Nationalities in a Cancer Awareness Run event, the Dubai run ended on a solid note, advocating the importance of raising awareness, urging routine check-ups, and adopting an active lifestyle as measures for cancer prevention. The event’s vision clearly aligns with the nation’s broader goal of establishing a healthier society.
Dubai, UAE – 09 February 2026: Yango Ads, the AdTech division of Yango Group, has released its Ramadan 2026 demand playbook, outlining how brands across the Middle East can capture one of the region’s most commercially significant periods through a connected, full-funnel advertising strategy.
Ramadan remains one of the most influential demand cycles in the Middle East, marked by a clear shift in daily routines and digital behaviour. While daylight hours are quieter and focused on fasting and reflection, activity rises sharply after iftar, with evenings and late nights becoming prime windows for media consumption, ecommerce, and service usage. According to Yango Ads’ seasonal insights, this day-to-night behavioural shift fundamentally changes how and when brands should engage audiences during the holy month.
February 9th, 2026 – Abu Dhabi, UAE: every celebration brings its own kind of joy, but the Holy Month of Ramadan continues to hold a special place in the hearts of the people of the UAE. It’s a season that celebrates togetherness, generosity, and shared moments around a delicious iftar, where connections grow deeper and simple joys permeate every moment. And at Bawabat Al Sharq Mall, Ramadan comes to life with plenty of fun surprises and exciting experiences.
In the spirit of giving, Bawabat Al Sharq Mall is back with an exceptional surprise for all its visitors, a chance to win an all-new Jeep? Wrangler Sahara as part of the Shop & Win campaign, which will run from February 13th until March 22nd, with the raffle draw being held on March 23rd, 2026. Visitors will be able to double their chances by shopping on the first floor, because at Bawabat Al Sharq Mall, every shopping spree can lead to a powerful new adventure on the road.