Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 2026: Holcim has joined the Alliance for Industry Decarbonization (AFID) under the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), reinforcing its commitment to play an active role in shaping the future of low-carbon construction in the UAE and beyond.
Dubai, UAE — The Monk, a chain of restaurants in Dubai, has unveiled a powerful public awareness film supporting the Dubai Government’s plastic ban directive—remarkably led by People of Determination, making it the first initiative of its kind in the UAE. The film anchors SHARE TO CARE by The Monk, a movement that unites sustainability, inclusion, and community action.
Written and directed by Binesh Babu Panicker, the film titled “Raising Awareness with Rising Spirits” places People of Determination at the forefront of environmental advocacy.
Continue reading People of Determination Lead UAE’s First AntiPlastic Awareness FilmWGS 2026 Hosts High Level Investment Forum Latin America & Caribbean, and World Laureates Summit’s Global First
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 January 2026:
The 2026 edition of the World Governments Summit (WGS) will host the largest ever international participation since its inception and convene several landmark forums, underlining its rising global stature and significance.
The roster of world-leading corporations and knowledge institutions at the global forum includes the International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of The World Bank, as well as more than 35 heads of state, government delegations, and 150+ governments.
Continue reading World Governments Summit 2026 to Include Largest International Participation YetThe largest consumer cooperative in the UAE has signed a memorandum of understanding with the CoTopia Social Responsibility, intending to provide material and moral support for the ‘Your breakfast, their Suhoor’ initiative, the 8th edition
Dubai, UAE:
Dubai, UAE – 22 January 2025 — talabat today announced the results of its 2025 Giving Back Impact Report, revealing that its platform enabled over €20 million in rider tips across the Middle East and North Africa during the past year.
In addition, talabat’s in-app Giving Back features generated €6.45 million in charitable contributions through partnerships with more than 50 licensed regional and international charities and NGOs, making talabat one of the region’s largest digital platforms for everyday giving.
Continue reading talabat Enabled €20 Million in Rider Tips and €6.45 Million in Charitable Contributions Across MENA in 2025
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