Christopher “Chris” Voss, the FBI’s former top hostage negotiator and lead international kidnapping negotiator in an exclusive with MENews247
With bread-making having originated in the Middle East in ancient times, and as the region boasts one of the highest bread consumption per capita figures in the world, Lesaffre – a key global player in the fermentation of microorganisms (yeasts, bacterias) for baking, taste, healthcare and biotechnology – has earmarked the region for its substantial […]
One of the world’s largest and most technologically advanced construction chemicals factories is to be set up in the UAE in the next three years, following the merger of the UAE-based Al Muqarram Industry (AMI) with the Belgium headquartered Soudal Group.
With the pandemic being rapidly contained across the six GCC countries in particular and the wider Middle East region in general Poly is on a singular mission to ensure that employees returning to brick-and-mortar offices after an enforced and prolonged work-from-home experience induced by the pandemic, or, who are now adhering to a hybrid work […]
The numbers speak for themselves: 100,000+ retail offers, 90,000+ retail outlets, 24+ banks, 400+ bank cards. All this in the space of just seven months! With ‘Easy Access to Offers as its tagline, Hundred – the Dubai-based mobile app and web platform startup – is addressing the pain points of UAE residents by conveniently super […]
As the UAE progressively opens up to blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, global players are increasingly making a beeline to the Gulf state, to set up regional offices and begin trading operations in government-endorsed free zones specially set up for the purpose. One such global entity is New York-based Future Fintech Group (NASDAQ: FTFT), a leading […]
With the pandemic pretty much contained and as the UAE races ahead – in leaps and bounds – in its quest to be a digital-first society and economy, as well as being net-zero by 2050, the Gulf state is proving to be a magnet for the introduction and rollout of the world’s cutting-edge digital and […]