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Business & Investments

ADCOOP Boosts Retail Offering in Dubai with Oud Al Muteena Flagship Opening

• Launched during Ramadan and aligned with the UAE’s “Year of the Family”, highlighting a continued focus on supporting households and local communities
• The flagship reflects a value-led, locally rooted retail model, supported by national partnerships that enhance food accessibility

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 14 February 2026: ADCOOP, the grocery retail arm of MAIR Group PJSC, has officially entered the Dubai retail market with the opening of its first flagship store at Makani Mizhar 3 Mall, Oud Al Muteena – Al Mizhar, marking a key milestone in the Group’s national expansion strategy and reinforcing its commitment to serving families across the UAE.

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Fashion & Trends

JACOB DESIGNS TRIUMPHANT AT ARMANI/BURJ KHALIFA RUNWAY — OVER 500 ATTENDEES WITNESS ELITE FASHION SHOW

Dubai, UAE — An extraordinary evening of haute couture and elevated runway production unfolded at Armani Hotel Dubai, located within the iconic Burj Khalifa, as Hollywood designer Jacob, founder of For The Stars, delivered a commanding showcase before an audience of more than 500 distinguished guests. The highly anticipated event further reinforced Dubai’s position as a global luxury fashion capital while establishing Jacob as one of the season’s defining creative talents.

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Real Estate

Because at Crystal, building is not about delivering units — it is about delivering purpose.

Crystal has officially unveiled its flagship residential address, The Hudson, Opal by Crystal, at an exclusive evening hosted at Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers – a statement moment that signals the group’s design-first intent as it advances its Dubai expansion roadmap under the leadership of Mr. Mustafa Gandhi.

Set within Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), The Hudson has been selected as a deliberately scaled residential landmark – one that prioritises thoughtful architecture, efficient planning, and community-centric living over volume-led delivery. In an era where speed and scale often define the market, Crystal’s positioning is clear: build less, but build better.

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Education

Big Bad Wolf Books returns to Dubai this year with millions of books starting at AED 2

Returning to Dubai from February 26 to March 8, the world’s largest touring book fair is bringing millions of books for book lovers, including families and schools, across the UAE

Dubai, UAE – February 12, 2026: Big Bad Wolf Books, the world’s largest book sale phenomenon, is set to return to Dubai Studio City from Thursday, February 26, to Sunday, March 8, 2026, bringing millions of books at prices starting from just AED 2. Returning to the city during the holy month of Ramadan this year, the 2026 edition is anchored by the theme “Beyond the Noise”, placing renewed emphasis on reading as a tool for reflection, understanding, and informed thinking, while reinforcing Big Bad Wolf Books’ position as Dubai’s biggest and most inclusive book sale.

Now firmly established as a much-anticipated fixture on Dubai’s cultural calendar, Big Bad Wolf Books continues to attract families, educators, and book lovers from across the UAE. With millions of titles spanning children’s books, educational resources, fiction, non-fiction, and self-development, the sale encourages households to engage more deeply with ideas and knowledge, supported by affordable access for readers of all ages and backgrounds.

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Business & Investments

GEBO Armaturen Accelerates Global Growth with Strategic MEA Hub and Asia-Pacific Market Entry

German Engineering Leader Positions UAE as Regional Command Centre to Drive Infrastructure Innovation Across Emerging Markets


Dubai, UAE – February 10, 2026: GEBO Armaturen GmbH, the German engineering specialist with more than eight decades of industrial heritage, has announced a structured global expansion strategy focused on the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific (APAC), positioning the United Arab Emirates as its regional coordination hub.

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