Gulf Capital, one of the largest private equity firms investing from the GCC to the rest of Asia, announced today that it has sold its majority stake in ART Fertility Clinics’ Middle East operations to IVI-RMA Global, the world’s largest assisted reproduction group. The transaction is expected
As the summer winds down and students gear up for the new school year, Shop & Win Rewards is making the transition anything but ordinary. This Back-to-School season, shoppers have the opportunity to win big with a thrilling AED 200,000 cash prize raffle. As part of the 2025 Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), this promotion goes […]
Dubai Land Department (DLD) is partnering with Second Century Ventures to launch the REACH Middle East accelerator program and has opened applications for the first cohort of companies. This landmark initiative, led by real estate technology pioneers Siddiq Farid and Karim Helal, invites startup companies from all industries to apply for the
IFS, the leading provider of enterprise cloud and Industrial AI software, has once again been named a Customers’ Choice in the 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Cloud ERP for Product-Centric Enterprises report. IFS is the only vendor to receive this distinction in this category, which to us is underlining the high […]
SolarWinds, a leading provider of simple, powerful, secure observability and IT management software, today released its 2025 IT Trends Report, “Fragile to Agile: The State of Operational Resilience”. With more than 200 IT professionals surveyed across the EMEA region, the report reveals that while confidence in operational resilience is rising, day-to-day problems still
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh successfully performed a robotic Ivor Lewis esophagectomy, the first of its kind in the Middle East, on a 46-year-old male diagnosed with gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma, a type of cancer located near the area where the esophagus meets the stomach. The patient regained mobility within two […]
A majority of UAE technology leaders identify cloud (93%) and Generative AI (GenAI) (89%) transformation as top business priorities over the next three years, recognizing both as foundational to future growth. That’s according to new research from leading global online learning platform Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR), developed in partnership with Amazon Web
Scope Markets, a leading provider of multi-asset trading solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mohanad Yakout as Senior Market Analyst for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. With certifications from CISI, IFTA (CFTe), and CMT Level 2, and a degree in Finance & Investment, Mohanad’s deep knowledge of global and regional […]
The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) organised a special ceremony to felicitate employees who successfully graduated from the ‘Ta’heel’ program, which is aimed at developing second-line leaders. His Excellency Abdullah Ali bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director General of DGHR Department honoured the graduates in the presence of senior officials from the
Barceló Group reveals its Annual Report for the 2024 financial year, an exceptional year for global tourism, in which tourism activity has recovered in virtually all markets. The company ended the year with a turnover of $8.68 billion and Net profit of $349.4 million (applying IFRS 16), reflecting year-on-year growth of 13% and 56%, respectively. […]
The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, in collaboration with Aramco and Arthur D. Little (ADL), announces the release of a white paper titled “AI-Enabled Carbon Markets: Identifying AI Solutions for the Voluntary Carbon Industry.” The publication explores how artificial intelligence (AI) could improve transparency, accuracy, and efficiency in the voluntary
NMDC Group (ADX: NMDC), a global leader in engineering, procurement, construction and marine dredging, today announced its resilient financial results for the first six months of 2025, as the Group demonstrates operational excellence and adaptability amid a challenging environment. With an expanding geographical footprint and capitalizing on the infrastructure development
LG Electronics (LG) today announced the launch of its highly anticipated summer campaign in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), rolling out a series of limited-time offers in partnership with participating LG retailers across its cutting-edge product lineup. From stylish and functional home appliances to immersive entertainment solutions and productivity-enhancing displays,
Blume, the Silk Road-inspired dining destination, has introduced a three-course summer set menu that captures the essence of seasonal indulgence. Available daily from 12 PM to 8PM at Dubai Marina, the experience is priced at AED 175 per person and includes three thoughtfully curated courses and a drink, offering a refreshing journey through flavour, texture, […]
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) has launched its ‘Knowledge Lounge’ initiative in Canada, marking a significant step in its efforts to cultivate a culture of Arabic reading. The move also aligns with the initiative’s mission to encourage sustainable knowledge development and foster analytical and critical thinking across diverse communities,
As GCC travelers continue to seek unique and culturally enriching experiences abroad, South Korea has rapidly emerged as one of the most compelling leisure tourism destinations in world. Here are the top five reasons why South Korea stands apart from any other destination: 1. A Seamless Blend of Tradition and Innovation South Korea captivates travelers […]
Calo (www.calo.app), the Middle East’s largest foodtech startup revolutionizing personalized meal subscriptions, today announced it has raised $39 million (SAR 146.27 million) in a Series B extension round led by AlJazira Capital. The raise brings Calo’s total Series B round to $64 million (SAR 240 million), following an initial $25 million tranche in December 2024. […]
NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, and Mistral AI, a rising innovator in open-weight, high-performance generative AI (GenAI) models, today announced plans to jointly sell and deploy safe and private enterprise-grade AI solutions that are able to foster strategic autonomy for clients. The companies will combine NTT DATA’s comprehensive
Raising bigger chickens for deboning and further processing has long been a challenge in Saudi Arabia’s demanding climate and challenging farming conditions. Yet, Tanmiah Food Company, together with McDonald’s Saudi Arabia, continues to defy expectations and raise the bar, setting new industry benchmarks through a strategic partnership committed to excellence. This
NIO’s 800,000th mass-produced vehicle rolled off the line at NIO Factory One in Hefei. This milestone reflects the remarkable progress of China’s automotive industry in technology and innovation, and underscores NIO’s decade-long dedication to building full-stack capabilities. The 800,000th vehicle is an ONVO L90. Since the pre-order started in China on July 10, the L90





























