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Business & Investments

Dubai SME Partners with noon Food for F&B Growth

  • MoU between Dubai SME and noon Food to enable Emirati-owned F&B businesses to compete and grow sustainably within the digital marketplace
  • Waiving of onboarding fees and tailored commission structure among the support to be provided to Dubai SME members

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – March 21, 2026: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has partnered with noon Food to drive the growth and competitiveness of Emirati-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the food and beverage (F&B) sector through a broad range of support mechanisms, including tailored commercial terms and structured digital enablement.

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Real Estate

UAE Q1 Real Estate Market Review

 UAE Real Estate Market Remains Resilient Despite Regional Disruptions

Dubai – April 22, 2026 – CBRE Middle East, the global leader in commercial real estate services, released its UAE Real Estate Market Review for the first quarter of 2026. The report highlights the UAE real estate market’s resilience in the first quarter of the year despite heightened regional geopolitical tensions and a softer economic outlook.

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Business & Investments, Featured

ALEC Holdings’ 2025 ESG Report: Key Highlights and Achievements

ALEC Holdings’ 2025 ESG Report Highlights Strong Foundations for Sustained Leadership and Growth

Dubai, UAE – 22 April 2026 – ALEC Holdings PJSC (“ALEC Holdings” or “ALEC”) today released its 2025 Sustainability & Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, outlining noteworthy progress across employee safety and welfare, while setting new benchmarks for value-driven operations conduct and reinforcing the company’s governance framework following its public listing.

“ALEC’s approach to ESG is grounded in the understanding that responsible business practices and long-term commercial success are fundamentally linked,” said Barry Lewis, Chief Executive Officer at ALEC Holdings. “As we scale and deliver increasingly complex projects across the region, maintaining the highest standards across our expansive operations is essential to sustaining excellence and building lasting confidence among our clients, partners and shareholders.”

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Business & Investments

ALTÉRRA and KKR Boost Climate Transition Investments

ALTÉRRA Commits to KKR’s Global Climate Transition Strategy to Accelerate Investment in Real-Economy Infrastructure

  • Reinforces ALTÉRRA’s strategy to mobilize capital at scale through global partnerships accelerating the climate transition

Abu Dhabi, 21 April 2026 – ALTÉRRA today announced a commitment from its Acceleration Fund to KKR’s Global Climate Transition Strategy, further expanding its portfolio of strategic partnerships through an effort focused on accelerating climate and energy transition investments across North America, Europe, and Asia.

From left to right: His Excellency Majid Al Suwaidi, CEO of ALTÉRRA; Scott Nuttall, Co-Chief Executive Officer of KKR.

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Life Style & Leisure

G-SHOCK GA-2100CM: Stylish Camouflage Watches Launch

Dubai, UAE – April 2024: G-SHOCK has announced the launch of the GA-2100CM Series, a new addition to the iconic 2100 line, featuring a bold camouflage concept designed to elevate everyday style.

The series reimagines the streamlined GA-2100 silhouette with an original G-SHOCK camouflage pattern, bringing a fresh and distinctive visual identity. The design incorporates a metallic print finish, adding depth and sophistication while subtly integrating the brand’s signature G-mark within the pattern.

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