Qatar Airways has opened up a new gateway in Africa, connecting the DRC with Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The inaugural flight from Doha to Kinshasa landed at N’djili International Airport on Saturday, 01 June 2024, bringing the total number of African destinations served by the airline to
Liv launches ‘Game-On Deposit’, a gamified fixed deposit providing customers enhanced interest rates
Liv, UAE’s first and largest digital bank launched by Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has introduced ‘Game On Deposit’, a gamified fixed deposit offering through which customers can get enhanced interest rates of up to 10%. To participate, customers must open a Game-On Deposit […]
This Eid, IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City – including InterContinental Dubai Festival City, Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City, InterContinental Residence Suites Dubai Festival City, and Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Festival City – present exclusive staycation, dining and spa experiences. Celebrate the festive season with family-friendly accommodations,
Choosing where to live is always a complex experience. Interestingly, there are people online (and in the real world) who have resorted to camping out in their cars! Part of that experiment is the experience. What would life be like if you chose the Renault Koleos as your next temporary residence? The Koleos greets drivers, […]
Merck, a leading science and technology company, today shared updates on the company’s oncology pipeline and focused approach to the research and development of potential new medicines designed to improve the futures of people with cancer. This year, the company plans to open multiple new Phase Ib and II clinical studies for tuvusertib and M9466, […]
VeeamON –ExaGrid®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution with Retention Time-Lock that includes a non-network-facing tier (creating a tiered air gap), delayed deletes and immutability for ransomware recovery, announced today during the annual VeeamON 2024 event that ExaGrid has achieved “Veeam® Ready-Object” status, verifying that Veeam can
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) (“ELC”) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of the Canadian-based, vertically integrated, multi-brand company DECIEM Beauty Group Inc. (“DECIEM”). ELC first invested in DECIEM in 2017, increased its stake to become majority owner in 2021, and recently exercised its option to purchase the remaining interests in
Takeda (TSE: 4502/NYSE:TAK) will present today positive results from its Phase 2b trial of TAK-861 in narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) as late-breaking data presentations at SLEEP 2024, the 38th annual meeting of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the Sleep Research Society. TAK-861 is an investigational oral orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonist and, based on […]
OneClickDrive, the leading car rental marketplace in Dubai, has some exciting news! They are expanding operations in Morocco, marking their first venture into the African continent. This strategic move not only broadens their market reach but also sets a significant milestone in their growth journey. Since its inception, OneClickDrive has been setting new standards in […]
Global sports company PUMA, has announced a worldwide partnership with HYROX, the world series of fitness racing. The partnership sees PUMA become the official apparel and footwear partner for all HYROX races from 2024 to 2027. PUMA has been a local partner to HYROX since the first ever race, held in Hamburg in 2018 with 600 […]
Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider building the future of networks, Qualcomm and EchoStar successfully demonstrated the Reduced Capability (RedCap) 5G capabilities of its Open virtualized Radio Access Network (Open vRAN) solution on the Boost Mobile Network in the U.S. This milestone demonstration – delivered using Qualcomm’s Snapdragon® X35 5G
Elm, a leading digital solutions provider, successfully concluded its participation at GITEX Africa 2024, which was held in Marrakesh from May 29 to 31, 2024. The event was held under the supervision of the Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform, in collaboration with the Agency for Digital Development (ADD) of the Kingdom of Morocco. […]
As May draws to a close and June begins, financial markets worldwide find themselves at a critical juncture. Economic data reveals a mixed picture, with signs of easing inflation tempered by ongoing concerns about growth and the potential for further policy tightening. Central banks grapple with diverging paths, while oil prices remain sensitive to production […]
The 3 Day Super Sale (3DSS), organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), celebrated yet another successful edition with thousands of shoppers flocking to their favourite malls and iconic retail hotspots to enjoy unmissable markdowns of up to 90 per cent. The city’s biggest shopping weekend, held from 31 May to 2 June 2024, […]
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced the establishment of the Polish Business Council. The launch of the council represents an important step towards promoting joint opportunities between the private sectors in Dubai and Poland and supporting the growth of bilateral trade and investment. […]
Pfizer has announced longer-term follow-up results from the Phase 3 CROWN trial, evaluating Lorlatinib, a lung cancer treatment in people with previously untreated, anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). After five years of median follow-up, median progression-free survival (PFS) based on investigator assessment showed an 81
Saudi German Health (SGH), a leading healthcare provider in the MENA region, was honoured at the Smarties Award KSA for its groundbreaking campaigns titled ‘Elevating Lives with Personalized Weight Loss Solutions’ and ‘Khotahon.’ These campaigns, in line with the health goals of Saudi Vision 2030, underscore SGH’s dedication to women’s empowerment and cutting-edge weight
Renowned globally for its research and development capabilities, GIGABYTE Technology will exhibit its products and solutions at COMPUTEX from June 4 to June 7 under the theme “ACCEVOLUTION,” acclaiming the new era of accelerated-computing and time of AI. AI remains a major trend, attracting industry leaders, including the highest number of CEOs in
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, the Fujairah Tourism and Antiquities Department launched the book The Archaeology and History of Fujairah. The second in the series of books on the Natural History of Fujairah initiated by the Fujairah Environment Authority, The Archaeology and […]
S&P Global raised its long-term issuer credit rating on Emirates Development Bank (“EDB” or “the Bank”), to AA from AA-, with the outlook remaining ‘Stable’. Being the highest credit rating given to a financial institution in the UAE and across the MENA region, the upgraded rating from S&P places EDB with the highest rating among […]





























