Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, 11th February 2026: Gold Apple, one of the largest international beauty retailers, is strengthening its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the upcoming opening of its new store in Riyadh Park Mall. The launch is set in the first half of 2026. It will be Gold Apple’s second store in Saudi Arabia and the next step in the company’s Gulf expansion following Doha, Dubai and Jeddah. Designed around Gold Apple’s retailtainment approach, the Riyadh store will bring an immersive, mall friendly beauty destination to the capital, combining discovery, expertise and experience under one roof. Visitors w
Conakry, February 26, 2026, SPA — In the presence of Prime Minister of the Republic of Guinea Oury Bah, along with a number of ministers and senior officials, the 44th National Competition for Memorizing, Reciting, and Interpreting the Holy Quran was launched in the capital, Conakry. The competition is organized by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance in cooperation with the Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Guinea. Saudi Ambassador to Guinea, Dr. Fahad Al-Rashidi, said that this year’s competition saw the participation of more than 4,000 male and female contestants from various Quran memorization cent
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- Gold Apple will Open a New Store in Riyadh Park Mall in the First Half of 2026
- 44th Holy Quran Memorization Competition Launches in Conakry
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- Walking, Running Drive Rhythm of Life at Riyadh’s Wadi Hanifa During Ramadan
- Jeddah Waterfront Tops List of Tourist Destinations During Ramadan
- Adhering to Proper Dietary Guidelines Ensures Patient Safety during Fasting
- Ramadan Street Stalls in Makkah: a Seasonal Scene Reviving Collective Memory
- Sudanese Traditions in Jeddah Reflect Ramadan Spirit of Warmth and Togetherness
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In 2024, Storyderm’s Princess Peel has been newly renewed. This renewal features the application of precise and uniformly sized white spicules and the enhancement of detoxification through 99.9% pure gold ionization, which also promotes blood circulation. Additionally, the focus has been placed on promoting skin turnover, thereby activating new cells. The white spicules in Princess Peel are extracted from freshwater sponge organisms and are very small (80-300 ㎛), precise, and uniform, with pointed ends in the form of Monaxons. These spicules are created when the sponge organisms are dried and ground into powder, and they are beneficial for certain skin…
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC), signed an agreement with Voxtron Solutions, a leading provider of innovative communication solutions, to host Voxvantage, a cutting-edge Cloud Contact Center Solution (CCaS) designed to revolutionize customer engagement in the Middle East region. The agreement was signed between Arif Al Malik, Chief Digital Products Officer of Moro Hub and Thomas Padickapparambil, CEO of Voxtron Middle East LLC at Voxtron. Moro Hub’s strategic alliance with Voxtron Solutions underscores its position as a trusted provider of digital infrastructure solutions in the region. By hosting Voxvantage,…
Samsung Gulf Electronics has run a series of engaging events at its innovative Galaxy Experience Space in Mall of the Emirates as the pop-up store enters its final week. Following the successful launch of the space in July, Samsung continues to offer unique, interactive experiences that showcase the power of its latest Galaxy AI-enabled devices – Galaxy Z Fold6, Galaxy Z Flip6, Galaxy Buds3 Series, and Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra. Fadi Abu Shamat, Senior Director and Head of Mobile eXperience Division at Samsung Gulf Electronics, said, “We’re excited to continue engaging with our customers through these innovative events at our Galaxy Experience…
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Dubai, UAE – August, 2024: MultiBank Group, the largest financial derivatives institution worldwide headquartered in Dubai, announces its strategic partnership with Mashreq to launch the latest technology enabling instant payments service. This collaboration aligns with MultiBank Group’s dedication to providing advanced, user-friendly financial services and seeks to enhance transactional efficiency and improve operational transparency for a diverse global clientele of over 1 million traders across 90 countries. By integrating Mashreq’s advanced payment processing capabilities, MultiBank Group will now provide its clients with nearly instantaneous deposit and withdrawal services, available 24/7. “Our collaboration with Mashreq represents a significant milestone in our…
Nurlan Yermekbayev The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is a unique international entity that traces its roots back to the Shanghai Five, which was founded by five countries: the People’s Republic of China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Tajikistan. These nations initially collaborated to foster an atmosphere of trust and stability along their national borders. By the end of the 20th century, having achieved these goals, the leaders of the Shanghai Five decided to extend their cooperation into a fully-fledged international organization. Thus, in 2001, in Shanghai, the leaders of six countries signed documents formalizing the creation of the SCO. China’s role…
