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How UAE’s Capital Markets Can Transform Family Businesses

UAE businesses could benefit from GCC capital markets where Assets under Management hits US$2.2 trn, experts at an ICAI conference says

Innovation and transformation will create new opportunities for accounting professionals in the UAE where members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India could lead the changes by accessing the capital markets

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Navigating Force Majeure in UAE Contract Law

Session organised in partnership with Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Dubai Chambers equips private sector to navigate UAE contract law through force majeure workshop with 375 participants from the business community

  • H.E. Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah: “Our goal is to empower businesses with the strategic legal knowledge required to navigate uncertainty, manage risk effectively, and thrive amid evolving market conditions.”
  • Dr. Habib Al Mulla, Founder of Habib Al Mulla and Partners: “Understanding when the law intervenes to rebalance contractual obligations helps businesses make better decisions, particularly in moments of uncertainty.”
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Milano by Danube Introduces “Global Direct” Strategy at Canton Fair Amid Global Shipping Uncertainty

Milano by Danube, a leading global lifestyle and home solutions brand, has introduced its new “Global Direct” logistics strategy at this year’s Canton Fair, responding proactively to ongoing geopolitical tensions and disruptions across key shipping routes impacting global trade. Global Direct model stands as the most agile logistics strategy that allows the brand to ship products directly from its international hubs to partners across global markets and bypass traditional transit routes.

(L to R) Mr. Sahil Sajan – Director of Milano, Mr. Anis Sajan – Vice Chairman of Danube Group, Mr. Azhar Sajan – Founder of Casa Milano

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OGold Secures Investment to Expand Digital Gold Ecosystem

OGold Secures Strategic Investment from Silicon Valley’s Plug and Play Ventures to Scale Global & Silver  Ecosystem

  • After reaching over 1 million users and $50 million in GMV within its first year, OGold has secured institutional investment to accelerate its mission of connecting trusted assets like gold and silver with modern digital commerce.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 27th April  2026: OGold, the UAE’s premier Shariah-compliant gold and silver-backed Super App, has secured a strategic investment from Plug and Play Ventures, the venture capital arm of a world-leading innovation platform and startup accelerator headquartered in Silicon Valley, which connects high-growth companies with global corporations, investors, and strategic opportunities to scale internationally. This institutional backing signals a transformative entry into the Middle Eastern fintech landscape, validating its vision to bridge traditional wealth with the speed and utility of modern digital commerce on a global scale.

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Strategy 2030: Bosch plays to its innovative strengths

Structural adjustments improve competitiveness

  • The 2025 business year: sales revenue of 91.0 billion euros / EBIT margin from operations of 2.0 percent / free cash flow of some 300 million euros.
  • Outlook for 2026: sales growth of 2–5 percent / EBIT margin from operations of 4–6 percent / positive free cash flow.
  • Innovation leadership: high upfront investments in areas of future importance secure a technological edge and strengthen growth opportunities.
  • Stefan Hartung: “Bosch can deliver the future – even under unfavorable conditions. 2026 will be a year of progress.” 
  • Markus Forschner: “Competitiveness is the foundation for profitable growth – it secures our investments for the future.”  
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