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Entertainment & Celebrity

Viu announces its biggest Ramadan line-up to date

PCCW (SEHK:0008) – United Arab Emirates, 17 February 2025 – Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, is elevating its Ramadan offerings this year with a meticulous curation of programmes tailored for its audiences in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE and the wider Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

With an unprecedented 10 Arabic series, Viu is delivering a mix of drama and comedy, including exclusive Egyptian and Levant titles alongside Gulf productions. The expanded selection highlights Viu’s commitment to high-quality entertainment and reinforces its growing influence on Ramadan viewing trends across the region.

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Business & Investments

Gulfood 2025 30th Edition Kicks Off Today, Setting New Benchmarks in F&B Growth and Innovation

H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, to give keynote address

Global F&B CEOs, policymakers, investors, visionaries and academics unite across inaugural Food500 Summit to explore a new era of F&B leadership

Milestone instalment brings 21-Michelin star Chef Alain Ducasse, and a line-up of chefs with a combined 50 Michelin stars for a monumental culinary demonstration

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Business & Investments

KDK showcases Indoor Air Quality product innovations at Big 5 Construct Saudi 

KDK’s attendance, in partnership with Al Hakbani Group Trading, is aligned with its aggressive push into dynamic Saudi market

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

KDK Company, a division of PES Japan and a trusted name in electrical fans and ventilation technology, has announced its participation at Big 5 Construct Saudi, one of the most important trade events in the region’s construction industry.  KDK’s attendance in the show, in partnership with Al Hakbani Group Trading Company, will highlight the brand’s cutting-edge Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) solutions.  

With Saudi Arabia as its primary market, KDK’s participation in the exhibit also aligns with its relentless efforts to put forward sustainable, advanced IAQ technologies driving a new era of the Kingdom’s built environment.

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Health Care, Sports & Recreations

Landmark Group Champions Community Health and Wellness at 15th Annual Beat Diabetes Family Event

  • Close to 16,500 gathered at Za’abeel Park to boost community health and diabetes awareness in flagship campaign event as the UAE names 2025 the Year of Community
  • Senior government officials including H.E. Saeed Mohammed Hareb, Secretary-General of the Dubai Sports Council, Dr. Amer Al Zarooni, CEO, Al Jalila Foundation joined the event.
  • Winners of the Superkidz Writing Competition, held in collaboration with GEMS Education, were announced

Dubai, UAE – 16 February 2025 – As part of the UAE’s Year of Community and in alignment with the ‘Forward Society’ pillar of “We the UAE 2031 Vision”, Landmark Group successfully hosted the 15th annual Beat Diabetes family event, reinforcing its commitment to raising awareness about diabetes and promoting health awareness and proactive community engagement.

The event, a core initiative under Landmark Group’s Beat Diabetes programme, brought together around 16,500 Dubai residents with over 3,500 children at Za’abeel Park alongside key partners to champion a healthier future for the UAE.

From L to R: Renuka Jagtiani, Chairwoman, Landmark Group
Ibrahim Balooshi, Director Partnerships, Mohamed Bin Rashid Global Initiatives, Nisha Jagtiani, Group Director, Landmark Group
Dr. Amer Zarooni, CEO, Al Jalila Foundation, HE Saeed Hareb, Secy Gen, Dubai Sports Council,Kabir Lumba, CEO Landmark Retail

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Beauty

LETOILE Opens Its Flagship Store at Dubai Festival City Mall, Redefining Beauty in the UAE

Dubai, UAE – February 14, 2025 – LETOILE, the luxury beauty destination known for offering the region’s most extensive selection of fragrances, has officially opened its flagship store at Dubai Festival City Mall on February 14. This grand opening marks a significant milestone in the brand’s expansion across the United Arab Emirates, where it already operates five stores in Abu Dhabi Mall, City Centre Al Zahia, Sahara Center, and Manar Mall.

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