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Business & Investments

CPO Roundtable hosted by CIPS MENA in partnership with EcoVadis

UAE procurement leaders signal shift to responsible sourcing as strategic priority

CPO Roundtable hosted by CIPS MENA in partnership with EcoVadis highlights regulation, CFO buy-in and supplier engagement as key drivers

Dubai, 24 October 2025: Procurement leaders across the UAE are signalling a decisive shift from traditional green procurement to comprehensive responsible sourcing, driven by new regulations, CFO buy-in, and supplier engagement. This was the central theme at an exclusive Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) Roundtable hosted by Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), in partnership with EcoVadis, in Dubai.

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Real Estate

Symbolic Developments Launches Symbolic Altus in Liwan, Dubai.

Symbolic Developments Launches Symbolic Altus in Liwan. A New Chapter of Elevated Living in One of Dubai’s Fastest-Growing Communities

Dubai, UAE – October 2025: Symbolic Developments, the real estate division of Speedex Group, proudly announces the launch of its latest residential project, Symbolic Altus, in Liwan. Valued at AED 150 million, the development is designed around the concept of “elevated living” and reflects Symbolic’s commitment to creating thoughtfully designed, family-friendly communities that combine architectural elegance, modern functionality, and wellness-driven spaces.

The launch of Symbolic Altus marks another milestone in the developer’s rapid growth journey, following the success of Symbolic Alpha, Aura, and Zen Residences.

Priced from AED 999,000, Symbolic Altus features 108 fully furnished apartments comprising 1 BHK Elite and 2.5 BHK Panorama configurations, redefining low-density luxury through its design-led approach and tranquil neighborhood experience. The project is scheduled for handover in Q3 2027, underscoring Symbolic’s continued focus on timely delivery and craftsmanship.

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Business & Investments

ACCA and AACSB join efforts to support accounting and finance education

The global bodies have entered into a strategic partnership, signing a MOU

Dubai, 23 October 2025: Leadership from ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and AACSB International (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) have entered into a strategic partnership to support business and accounting and finance education, signing a three-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) on October 17, 2025.

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Business & Investments

Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi inaugurates joint 8th SIF & 29th WAIPA World Investment Conference

Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi inaugurates joint 8th Sharjah Investment Forum & 29th WAIPA World Investment Conference In the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi, the 8th Sharjah Investment Forum unites with WAIPA’s World Investment Conference, convening global leaders to shape a sustainable economic future. 

Bodour Al Qasimi: Governments that prioritise investment in their people are best placed to attract sustainable economic growth, and this has been central to our strategy in Sharjah.

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ADCOOP Showcases Its Unified Brand Identity and Strategic Milestones at Global Food Week at ADNEC

  • Celebrates the merger of six legacy brands into a single national brand, marking ADCOOP’s transformation journey
  • Commemorates its exclusive partnership with DMT under the Abu Dhabi Citizens’ Food Products Program through a joint ribbon-cutting
  • Unveils two new private-label offerings and signs Nutri Mark MoU to promote transparency and healthier lifestyles.

Abu Dhabi, UAE – October 22, 2025: ADCOOP, a leading food retailer in the UAE and the retail arm of MAIR Group PJSC, showcased major milestones during Global Food Week (GFW) at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). The event marked a defining moment in ADCOOP’s transformation; celebrating its unification under one brand and the launch of new initiatives that reinforce its commitment to affordability, community wellbeing, and transparent, healthier lifestyles.

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