A new report from Alpen Capital shows that the UAE’s food sector is undergoing a significant transformation. While overall food consumption is expected to see a modest increase to 8.8 million metric tonnes (MT) by 2029, the industry is becoming more positive due to a growing population, rising incomes, and a booming tourism sector. Overcoming...
The German Bundesliga is facing a significant challenge due to the growing financial dominance of the English Premier League. This summer, Premier League clubs spent a record-breaking three billion euros on transfers, with several top Bundesliga players moving to England. This financial gap has sparked a debate in Germany about a potential need for structural...
Aryna Sabalenka has successfully defended her US Open crown, defeating American Amanda Anisimova in the final with a score of 6-3, 7-6(3). This victory marks her fourth Grand Slam title and makes her the first woman to win back-to-back US Opens since Serena Williams. The match, which featured two of the most powerful hitters in...
Boxer Terence Crawford is prepared for his historic showdown with Saul “Canelo” Alvarez in Las Vegas, calling the upcoming bout the biggest fight in boxing in “probably a decade.” The fight, taking place on Mexican Independence Day weekend, will see Crawford challenge Alvarez for the super middleweight title, with the goal of becoming the first...
In a stunning upset, Terence Crawford defeated superstar Saul “Canelo” Alvarez to become the undisputed super middleweight world champion. With this victory, Crawford cemented his place in boxing history as the first man to win undisputed titles in three different weight divisions. The 37-year-old American improved his undefeated record to 42-0, with a unanimous decision...
The boxing world is mourning the death of British boxing hero Ricky Hatton, who passed away at the age of 46. The former two-division world champion, who had a professional record of 45 wins and 3 losses, was reportedly preparing for a comeback bout in Dubai this December. A Champion Remembered The World Boxing Association...
World 100-meter champion Melissa Jefferson-Wooden believes she is capable of breaking the long-standing world record of 10.49 seconds, set by Florence Griffith-Joyner in 1988. After her stunning victory with a time of 10.61 seconds, she is now the fourth-fastest woman in history. Despite her win, the 24-year-old sprinter is “still hungry for much more,” believing...
My Sports Academy (MSA), a leading swimming organization in the UAE, has partnered with three-time Olympic gold medalist Stephanie Rice. Now a Dubai resident, Rice will lead MSA’s comprehensive swimming programs, which aim to promote water safety, build confidence in young swimmers, and develop future champions. The collaboration combines MSA’s regional expertise with Rice’s world-class...
Today, a single social media post can spark a massive shopping frenzy, turning products like Labubu dolls and Stanley cups into must-have items. This phenomenon, known as “hype marketing,” leverages the influence of celebrities and social media personalities to create a sense of urgency and exclusivity. This drives sales, but also raises questions about consumer...
Once considered a conservative and reliable shoe, the loafer has undergone an extraordinary comeback to become a star in the world of fashion. Its rise in popularity is driven by a broader movement toward quiet luxury and a consumer desire for subtle craftsmanship and versatile pieces. The loafer’s ability to seamlessly transition from formal to...