H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, represented the UAE at the G20 tourism ministers’ meeting 2024, held recently in Brazil. The meeting was aimed at promoting cooperation among member states in support of sustainable tourism
Dell Technologies and Ejada today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate and explore growth opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI), generative AI, and multi-cloud solutions using Dell’s APEX consumption models. Under the terms of the MoU, both Dell and the Saudi-based information technology services provider Ejada, will collaborate in several key
As the region enters its highly anticipated event season, several industries, including mobility, hospitality, and retail, are reporting strong demand driven by major events. Key players across sectors are seeing a significant uptick in bookings, sales, and consumer interest, reflecting the strong recovery of the travel, tourism, and event industries. Soham Shah, CEO of
Saudi German Hospital-Jeddah achieved a significant milestone by successfully removing a large renal neoplasm from a 64-year-old woman. The mass, measuring 35 x 32 x 30 cm and weighing approximately 4.7 kg, was pressing against vital blood vessels, displacing the aorta and inferior vena cava laterally. The procedure was highly complex and risky, but the […]
The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Network International, a leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa, to offer advanced digital payment solutions to UAE publishers. This partnership aims to streamline the sales process of their publications and reduce financial overheads. The agreement will
Mining Grid, a leading provider of blockchain and BITCOIN Mining solutions, is set to host its inaugural event focused on the booming crypto and blockchain ecosystem in the Middle East. Taking place on September 28, 2024, in Dubai, and sponsored by ICONX the event will feature expert talks and panel discussions. These sessions will explore […]
Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with 82 operational properties in the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Türkiye (MENAT), announces a strategic partnership with Europcar Mobility Group (Europcar), the European vehicle rental leader. The deal aims to deliver enhanced value and convenience to Rotana’s loyalty programme members,
Aster Hospital Al Qusais, part of Aster DM Healthcare – the leading integrated healthcare provider in GCC, has announced its inclusion in Newsweek’s prestigious ‘World’s Best Smart Hospitals 2025’ list. This distinguished recognition highlights Aster Hospital Al Qusais’ advanced measures to integrate cutting-edge medical technology supported by progressive digital
As organisations increasingly leverage technology to gain a decisive competitive edge, the majority (62%) now believe citizen development programs will greatly accelerate their digital transformation journeys. This is according to the latest Citizen Development Trends report by Kissflow, which found that an impressive 86% of businesses now have active citizen development
After the spellbinding success of the Enchanted Forest, Ribambelle is delighted to unveil an exciting new chapter in family entertainment, right here in the heart of Dubai. With the spirit of wonder and magic that the family restaurant is known for, the venue is thrilled to introduce a series of exclusive monthly themed celebrations, each […]
Leading global management consulting firm Kearney, the official Knowledge Partner of Intersec Saudi Arabia, will address the crucial role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR) in predictive and personalised security solutions when the event returns from 1 to 3 October at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre (RICEC). Now in its sixth
Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced the launch of its Islamic Account, making it the first global cryptocurrency exchange to offer such a service to Muslim traders worldwide. This groundbreaking initiative represents a major step towards providing crypto trading that is both accessible and compliant with Islamic law.
Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced the launch of its ‘Better Together’ campaign across the Gulf, in collaboration with leading VOD platforms Shahid, TOD, Yango Play, and OSN+. This strategic partnership demonstrates Samsung’s commitment to delivering the ultimate TV viewing experience, bringing consumers closer to their favourite entertainment, sports, and local
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC), presented a Green Certificate to National Bonds, the UAE’s leading Shari’a-compliant savings and investment company. The Green Certificate was presented to Naru Srinivasan, Group Chief Operating Officer at National Bonds by Mohammed Almalik, Chief Information Security
Rory McIlroy, a four-time Major winner and one of golf’s all-time greats, recently enjoyed a meeting with HE Aref Al Awani, General Secretary, Abu Dhabi Sports Council. The two men spoke at length and looked ahead to the upcoming Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, which takes place at Yas Links from November 7-10 and forms part […]
As Latin America and the Middle East navigate an increasingly interconnected global economy, the SuperBridge Summit 2024 is set to play a pivotal role in forging new trade and investment partnerships between these dynamic regions. Organized by the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and the SuperBridge Council, this year’s Summit will convene business leaders, investors, […]
GAMERGY, the fastest growing global esports, gaming, leisure and entertainment event, extends its presence to the MENA region. After exciting editions in Europe and Latin America, the festival arrives in Egypt, which will become for three days (January 30 to February 1) the global meeting point for esports fans and international players competing for the […]
Dubai Racing Club has revealed an exciting lineup of all-new hospitality packages ahead of the dazzling annual Dubai Racing Carnival, which makes its return to Meydan Racecourse on Friday 8 November with 16 dates of world-class race meets. From equestrian enthusiasts and horseracing experts to families and friends seeking a fresh
THABAT program, the joint initiative by the Ministry of Economy and Bridgemaker, organised an event to encourage family businesses in the country to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) technology and various other innovative digital solutions in several key sectors. The event, held at Capital Club Dubai, promoted discussions on AI and harnessing its potential to achieve
Sweid & Sweid has announced the sale of 6 Falak, a newly built Grade A office building in the heart of Dubai Internet City (DIC), to Aldar Properties. The recently completed property stands out as one of the highest-quality assets in DIC, offering over 90,000 sqft of institutional-quality commercial office space. The fully occupied property […]




























