Dubai, April 1, 2026 — H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance & Coexistence, inaugurated the SAMENA Telecommunications Council Leaders’ Summit 2026, held at Atlantis The Palm in Dubai, under the theme: “Intelligent Networks for Sovereign and Sustainable Futures.” The summit convened at a sensitive time in the region, bringing together a distinguished group of leaders and decision-makers from the telecommunications, technology, policy, and investment sectors, underscoring the importance of continued dialogue, coordination, and strengthened partnerships across the industry.
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IEC Telecom Wins CSR Initiative of the Year 2026
IEC Telecom Wins CSR Initiative of the Year at the Oil & Gas Middle East Awards 2026
Recognised for advancing corporate social responsibility through a scalable connectivity framework that enhances crew welfare and working conditions offshore
- Supporting 5,000+ crew members offshore with structured and transparent access to communication
- Delivering measurable impact: up to 50% faster troubleshooting, 85% fewer complaints, and 39% cost optimisation through intelligent traffic routing

Dubai, UAE, 01 April 2026: IEC Telecom UAE has been named winner in the CSR Initiative of the Year category at The Oil & Gas Middle East Awards 2026, for its commitment to improving working conditions in the offshore energy sector through advanced connectivity solutions. The recognition has been awarded for IEC Telecom’s Welfare System, a purpose-built solution supporting crew wellbeing through reliable, structured, and accessible communication at sea, while enabling operators to manage connectivity in a sustainable and controlled manner.

Empowering Female Startups in UAE: Join Tamkeen by BelArabi
“Tamkeen by BelArabi”: Two Female Startups, One Game-Changing Opportunity, Applications Open!
April 1, 2026, United Arab Emirates: BelArabi, the go-to agency built for agencies providing Arabic communication services, is kicking off Q2 with a brand-new initiative “Tamkeen by BelArabi.” And guess what? It’s all about lifting up two incredible female-led startups.
We’re talking about three months of pro-level support, on the house. Whether you need PR that pops, media buzz, influencer magic, or scroll-stopping social content, BelArabi has got you covered.

Ghida Abou Zeki founder BelArabi
Continue reading Empowering Female Startups in UAE: Join Tamkeen by BelArabiUAE Savings Growth: National Bonds Reports 20 Years of Success
According to its 2025 Financial Results
UAE Economic Resilience Drives Record Savings Growth
National Bonds Marks 20 Years of Enduring Stability and Trust, Delivering up to 4.45% Returns to Customers in 2025
- Bondholders’ funds surpassed AED 18 billion, up 14% year-on-year
- Surpasses One Million Bondholders, Marking a New Chapter in the UAE Savings Journey
- Regular savers increased by 37%, reflecting a growing community of disciplined savers
- Corporate solutions grew by 28%, signalling strong institutional confidence
- Digital savings surged by 72%, driven by innovation and accessibility
3-3-3 grounding rule suggested as a healthy calming technique for young children
Age-appropriate communication styles and coping strategies are advised to manage stress and anxiety
1 April 2026; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – As regional tensions and constant news updates create a sense of uncertainty for many families, mental health experts are advising parents to pay close attention to how children are responding emotionally and to use age-appropriate strategies to help them manage stress and anxiety.
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