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Gulftainer Bolsters Iraq Container Terminal’s Efficiency with Latest Addition of Three New Kalmar Reach Stackers

Umm Qasr, Iraq, 24July2025: Gulftainer, a UAE-based global supply chain and logistics solutions provider, with an international footprint of ports, terminals, warehouses and transport facilities, has announced a significant expansion in its operational capacity at Iraq Container Terminal (ICT). The company recently received the delivery of three state-of-the-art Kalmar reach stackers, which will be deployed at ICT in the Port of Umm Qasr, located in southern Iraq.

The introduction of these advanced container handling machines comes as part of Gulftainer’s ongoing commitment to improving terminal efficiency in response to rising cargo volumes by reducing turnaround times for containers, optimising terminal space through high stacking capabilities, and ensuring reliable, timely delivery of goods. This strategic investment underscores the company’s dedication to providing the highest standards of service to its customers across the region.

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Behind the App: Meet the Dubai Entrepreneur Helping Thousands Save Online

In a region known for its luxury, innovation, and fast-paced digital evolution, one homegrown platform is quietly transforming how residents and visitors shop online. GC Coupons, a UAE-based startup founded in 2020, has become a go-to resource for millions of savvy shoppers looking to stretch their dirhams further, and at the center of it all is Dubai entrepreneur Yash Bhojwani.

With over 5 million users across the UAE and MENA region, GC Coupons isn’t just another deal aggregator. It’s a reflection of Dubai’s visionary spirit, offering convenience, value, and smart solutions for people who want more from their shopping experience.

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AD Ports Group Signs a 50-Year Land Lease Agreement at Khalifa Port with Emirates Food Industries Group

AED 2 Billion Facility Reinforces Khalifa Port’s Position as a Premier Logistics and Trade Hub in the Region

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 28July 2025, AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a global enabler of integrated trade, transport and logistics solutions, has signed a 50-year land lease agreement with Emirates Food Industries, a member of the National Holding Group.

This strategic collaboration will initially see the development of state-of-the-art silos at Khalifa Port’s South Quay,further enhancing the port’s capabilities,reinforcing its position as a premier logistics and trade hub in the region, and strengthening the country’s food security by increasing storage capacity for strategic food commodities. Later stages of the project also anticipate the related launch of an advanced grain processing plant, ultimately seeing a fully integrated industrial complexfeaturing cutting-edge facilities for processing and storing various types of grains, valued at AED 2 Billion.

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Saiyarra Fever Grips Dubai: Danube’s Anis Sajan Treats 100 Blue-Collar Workers to Cinematic Escape

Vice Chairman joins labour force for trending Bollywood film in rare gesture of gratitude and inclusion

Dubai, UAE: As Bollywood blockbuster Saiyarra continues to dominate headlines and heat up social media timelines, its magic spilled over from the screen to real life, thanks to a heartfelt initiative by Anis Sajan, Vice Chairman of Danube Group.

In a gesture that’s making waves across Dubai, Sajan personally arranged a full movie outing for 100 of the company’s blue-collar workers, offering them a rare opportunity to unwind, relax, and be part of the cultural moment gripping the region. From luxury buses to hot snacks and fizzy drinks, every detail of the day was curated to create an experience these unsung heroes could cherish.

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“Time Is Always Mine”: Opul and Yo Yo Honey Singh Unveil Collectable Timepiece Series Inspired by Legacy, Culture, and Comeback

London / Mumbai / Dubai – [23, July 2025]: A defining moment in entertainment, entrepreneurship, and exclusive fashion drops — Opul, the international lifestyle group, has partnered with music icon Yo Yo Honey Singh and India’s most trusted watchmaker Titan to unveil a first-of-its-kind collectible: the YOYO Watch Collection.

Music Icon Yo Yo Honey Singh

Marking the artist’s first official merchandise release in over two decades, this drop isn’t just a product launch — it’s a cultural shift.

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