Rahber Global Launches Afghanistan’s First International-Standard Visa Facilitation Centre in Kabul
Rahber Global, a Dubai-based mobility infrastructure and consular services company, has established its flagship visa facilitation and application support center in Kabul, Afghanistan – the first international-standard facility of its kind in the country.
The center is scheduled for formal inauguration on April 25, 2026, at a grand ceremony in Kabul.
PRIMARK OPENS ITS SECOND DUBAI STORE AT CITY CENTRE MIRDIF IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ALSHAYA GROUP
Primark has officially opened its second store in Dubai at City Centre Mirdif, marking the brand’s continued expansion in the UAE just two weeks after its successful debut at Dubai Mall.
In partnership with Alshaya Group, Primark is set to open a third Dubai store at Mall of the Emirates later this spring, followed by Bahrain and Qatar later this year.
Kuwait | 9 April 2026 10:00 GST: Primark, the international fashion retailer known for its affordable fashion and everyday essentials, has officially opened its second store in Dubai in partnership with Alshaya Group, at City Centre Mirdif. Arriving just two weeks afterPrimark’s highly anticipated UAE debut at Dubai Mall, this second store opening highlights the brand’s ongoing commitment to the region.
The opening was marked with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Ghansham “G” Pindoria, Vice President of Primark Middle East, alongside Andre Melo, Managing Director, UAE Majid Al Futtaim Malls, Huda Almazmi, Associate Director of City Centre Mirdif, and Mohammed Feras Arayqat, VP Retail Calendar and Promotions at Dubai Festival Retail Establishment, who together celebrated the continued growth of Primark in Dubai.
Emirati Human Resources Development Council in Dubai signs MoU with Emirates Institute of Finance to bolster qualitative Emiratisation and empower national talents
Dubai, UAE, April 9, 2026: The Emirates Human Resources Development in Dubai (EHRDC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF) to reinforce coordination and cooperation to boost their efforts to train, qualify and employ Emiratis in the financial and banking sectors.
Riviera Residences on Al Reem Island Enters Deep Foundation Works as MERED Maintains Construction Momentum
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 09 April 2026:MERED, the award-winning developer, has announced that main piling operations are now progressing at Riviera Residences, a waterfront residential tower in Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island. The milestone follows the completion of 60% of enabling works, including guide walls, shoring, contiguous piling, and ground improvement across both zones, as well as deep foundation works. The progress underscores the resilience of Abu Dhabi’s premium residential market and the strength of the emirate’s off-plan delivery.
OPSWAT Launches AI-Native Pre-Execution Detection Engine for MetaDefender Platform
New OPSWAT Predictive Alin AI engine prioritizes near-zero false positives to enable immediate, confident action in operationally sensitive environments
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – April 9, 2026 – OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, has announced OPSWAT Predictive Alin AI, its first proprietary AI-based threat detection engine for the MetaDefender™ Platform.
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