- Strengthening retirement systems can mobilise domestic capital at scale, supporting UAE’s capital markets, economic diversification and sustained domestic investment
- Clear demand for retirement reform and workplace solutions that could significantly improve preparedness and convert saving intent into better outcome
- Over 90% of UAE nationals and expats find defined contribution workplace savings schemes appealing and a similar amount would consider participating if such schemes were made available
Monthly Archives: June 2026
674 B2B Meetings Boost Dubai-South Africa Trade Opportunities
24 Dubai-based companies join trade mission to South Africa as part of ‘New Horizons’ initiative
Dubai Chamber of Commerce organises 674 B2B meetings in Johannesburg to strengthen trade ties between companies in Dubai and South Africa
IBPC Dubai Hosts Exclusive Briefing on Crisis Management
The Wartime CEO: Former Dubai Futurist-in-Chief Brings Crisis Leadership Blueprint to Exclusive IBPC Dubai Gathering
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
As businesses across the Gulf navigate an increasingly volatile global environment marked by geopolitical tensions, technological disruption, supply chain shifts and economic realignment, the Indian Business & Professional Council (IBPC Dubai) will host an exclusive leadership briefing featuring internationally recognised futurist, investor and strategist Dr. Noah Raford, former Futurist-in-Chief to the Government of Dubai.
Noah Raford
Titled The Wartime CEO, the research-driven session will take place on Wednesday, 17 June 2026 at Anantara Downtown Dubai, bringing together a select audience of the UAE’s most influential business leaders, entrepreneurs, board members and decision-makers.
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Global Wood & Wood Products Market to Reach Nearly $964 Billion by 2027, Driven by Smart Manufacturing and Material Innovation
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 11 June 2026:
The global woodworking industry is entering a new era of transformation, driven by rapid advances in artificial intelligence, robotics, and advanced material innovation; technologies that are redefining how wood products are designed, processed, and delivered at scale.
This transformation is unfolding alongside strong market growth. The global woodworking machinery market projected to reach $6.1 billion by 2027 reflecting rising demand from construction, furniture, and industrial applications worldwide.
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Say “I do” for less with Skylight’s Arjaan by Rotana DMC’s summer wedding offer
Dubai, 10 June 2026-Planning a wedding in Dubai? Skylight’s Arjaan by Rotana DMC is helping couples celebrate in style with a limited-time summer wedding package offering exceptional value for both weekday and weekend celebrations.
Available from Thursday to Sunday for AED350 net per person and from Monday to Wednesday for AED200 net per person, the package is designed for weddings with a minimum of 100 guests.
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