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BRICS culture conference spotlights Madhya Pradesh as a heritage hub
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BRICS delegates met in Bhopal from Aug. 5-8 for a culture conference that put Madhya Pradesh’s heritage, tourism assets and living traditions on display.
Functional service providers market seen reaching $38.56 billion by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the global functional service providers market will more than double from $15.43 billion in 2024 to $38.56 billion by 2035, lifted by regulatory pressure, outsourcing demand and technology adoption.
KSB pitches ISO-backed window film for Middle East heat problems
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Dongguan-based KSB is promoting architectural window films it says are built to withstand the Middle East’s extreme desert climate and prevent heat-shielding failures in glass buildings.
GCC healthtech startups draw $148 million ahead of WHX Tech 2027
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Healthcare technology startups across the GCC raised $148 million in disclosed investment from January 2025 through July 2026, signaling growing investor interest in the region’s digital health market.
Five China model makers stand out as architectural visualization demand grows
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A new review profiles five China-registered architectural model and visualization suppliers, led by Shenzhen JYD Architectural Models, as demand for precision-built presentation models rises across real estate, urban planning and exhibitions.
Fujairah pushes Wadi Wurayah toward UNESCO World Heritage status
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The UAE has nominated Wadi Wurayah in Fujairah for UNESCO World Heritage listing as a natural site of outstanding universal value.
Aaron Pufal sets 2027 memoir on life inside ultra-rich households
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Author Aaron Pufal has announced You Are Family, a 2027 memoir about 25 years as a yacht captain, estate manager and fixer for billionaires and royalty.
MEFMA Awards return to Dubai for fifth edition
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The Middle East Facilities Management Association will host the fifth MEFMA Awards of Excellence in FM in Dubai on Sept. 17, 2026, bringing regional industry leaders together to honor achievements in facilities management.
Thailand sets up virtual sourcing event for RHVAC and electronics buyers
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Thailand will host Bangkok RHVAC 2026 and Bangkok E&E 2026 Online Edition from Aug. 24-28 to connect international buyers with Thai exhibitors in refrigeration, HVAC, electrical and electronics.
Leak Content Removal expands discreet sextortion support across the Gulf
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Leak Content Removal is expanding its content removal and reputation services to clients in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC as sextortion and unauthorized image sharing rise across the region.
Innovation City partners with Onelink Solutions to expand abroad
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Innovation City has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with Onelink Solutions to expand its international reach from Ras Al Khaimah.
Wadi Wurayah moves toward UNESCO World Heritage recognition
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The UAE has nominated Wadi Wurayah in Fujairah for UNESCO World Heritage status, citing its unique mountain desert ecosystem, perennial springs and rare biodiversity.
Five China window display model makers named 2026 benchmarks
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Five China-based manufacturers were identified as benchmark suppliers in the window display model segment as retail, property, museum and exhibition spending on physical visual merchandising rises.
MEFMA to host fifth facilities management excellence awards in Dubai
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The Middle East Facilities Management Association will gather industry leaders in Dubai on Sept. 17, 2026, for the fifth MEFMA Facilities Management Excellence Awards.
GovAcademy executive to speak at HR Tech MENA Summit on AI and workforce skills
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H.E. Dr. Amna Al Mahri, Executive Director of GovAcademy, will join the opening sessions of the 12th Annual HR Tech MENA Summit 2026 in Dubai on 9-10 September.
Contactor market to hit $0.75 million by 2035 on EVs and automation
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The global contactor market is projected to grow from $0.4084 million in 2025 to $0.7523 million by 2035, a 6.3% CAGR, as electric vehicles, renewable energy and industrial automation increase demand for high-performance switching devices.
Amazon anti-environmental crime operation spans five countries
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Law enforcement agencies from Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru have wrapped up Operation Green Shield 2026 in the Amazon Basin, one of the largest coordinated international actions against environmental crime.
Dalil Information Technology says AI will power borderless digital economies
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Dalil Information Technology outlined a vision for AI as core infrastructure for governments, banks and enterprises as of August 6, 2026, in Dubai.
ALGATEC develops lithium-free battery systems targeting 1,000 Wh/kg
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ALGATEC says it has spent more than a decade developing two battery concepts, FineGap and BlackGap, in Brandenburg and Saxony.
Coworking market seen reaching $17.07 billion by 2035
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The global coworking spaces market is projected to rise from $4.85 billion in 2026 to about $17.07 billion by 2035 as hybrid work, startup growth and smart-building tech reshape office demand.
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