Gold traded below 2,500 per ounce on Tuesday, as the precious metal, which was formerly associated with stability and prosperity, has been steadily declining. Recent weeks have seen a sharp decline in gold prices, mostly due to the US dollar’s steadfast growth. In the financial markets, the
NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader, has been selected by the City of Brownsville, Texas, to deploy NTT DATA’s Smart Solutions and Private 5G (P5G) wireless connectivity. The city seeks to enhance citizen services, increase public safety, achieve sustainability and effectively manage growth by leveraging real-time data analytics and AI empowered […]
Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) and Rabbit Holdings, an affiliate of BTS Group, are proud to announce the anticipated 2026 opening of The Langham, Customs House, Bangkok. The new hotel will be situated in the Thai capital’s Bang Rak District and occupy a complex alongside the Chao Praya River. The centrepiece of the site will be […]
Welcome to RBG Bar, our beach-facing sports bar. Take a break in our relaxing space featuring retro-inspired décor, pub games, and your favorite comfort foods. Relax indoors or outdoors on our terrace and choose from an extensive list of draft and bottled beers, wines, spirits, and cocktails. Check out our weekly promotions… Sunday Roast Try […]
Al Bait Al Duwaliy Real Estate Development, an award-winning property developer in Dubai, UAE, today announced the launch of an anniversary art exhibition, Al Noon Collection, located in the gallery at Al Noon Residence. The special exhibition, curated by Al Bait Al Duwaliy, marks the 10th anniversary for Al Noon Residence and features over 40 […]
BITS Pilani Dubai Campus, a renowned institution known for its commitment to innovation, has announced the appointment of Prof. Souri Banerjee as its new Director. He assumed the role in August 2024 and will serve as Director for the next five years. Prof. Banerjee succeeds Prof. Srinivasan Madapusi, who served as Director of the Dubai […]
Stellantis Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, integral to the Company’s “Third Engine” strategy within its global operations, today marked a significant milestone in its MEA expansion with the launch and local assembly of the Jeep® Grand Cherokee L in Egypt at the Arab American Vehicles (AAV) plant, affiliated with the Arab Organization for
As the highly anticipated Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open prepares to return to the capital in 2025, the ‘Road to Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open’ initiative kicks off its post-summer schedule as part of its second season on 6 September, following the success of its inaugural edition. This home-grown community programme, designed to cultivate local tennis talent […]
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced the height of Burj Azizi, located on a prime plot of land on Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Road, which will stand 725m tall, making it the second tallest in the world. The 131+ storey skyscraper will launch for sales in February 2025, and is scheduled […]
The all-new INEOS Grenadier Quartermaster makes its first public appearance in the UAE at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024. The exhibition runs until 8 September at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in Abu Dhabi, and provides an opportunity for regional prospects and enthusiasts to familiarise themselves
RAKBANK has successfully completed its first Tier 2 security issuance, raising USD 250 million, the securities were issued with a maturity of 10.25 years and a non-call period of 5.25 years (10.25NC5.25), carrying a coupon rate of 5.875%. The issuance was met with a very strong investor demand, being oversubscribed by 4 times with peak […]
AnaAkhtar, an innovative initiative by AlBadera Holding aimed at promoting holistic life-long learning in the MENA region, has received the prestigious AAA accreditation. This recognition underscores AnaAkhtar’s commitment to advancing education, particularly in the areas of social, emotional, and behavioral development. AnaAkhtar is a bilingual Arabic and English
Qatar Airways has unveiled a new global ‘AI Adventure’ film which utilises state-of-the-art technology to reinforce its commitment to developing incomparable, immersive experiences for everyone. In an industry-first, the campaign offers the opportunity to be part of its emotive story, by utilising advanced AI capabilities so you can place yourself within the film and
Jaipur Rugs, India’s largest manufacturer of handmade rugs, is excited to announce its participation in INDEX Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s leading interior design and fit-out trade event. The event will take place from September 17th to 19th, 2024, at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Centre. INDEX Saudi Arabia attracts a diverse array of international […]
Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and South Asia, announced today its plans to build the first professional baseball field and ballpark in the history of the region. The new ballpark will be constructed within The Sevens sports and entertainment complex, located on Al-Ain Road (E66), just a short […]
2024 looks like a better year than 2023 for the global Consumer Tech and Durables (T&D) market. Inflation rates are easing, consumer confidence is rising, summer bookings are returning to pre-pandemic levels, and major sporting events such as the Paris Olympics and the European Football Championship in Germany are triggering demand. At the mid-year point, […]
An overwhelming majority (86%) of industry experts believe project finance as a method of financing large scale infrastructure projects will grow in use over the next two years. This is according to a major new global study1 commissioned by CSC, the world’s leading provider of global business administration and compliance solutions. North America, benefitting from the
Sandbox VR, the world’s premier destination for premium location-based virtual reality experiences, is announcing significant growth milestones of its franchise program. The company saw 60% growth in franchise deals in Q2 with plans to open 280 new franchise locations in the next four years. This announcement comes on the heels of opening their 50th store […]
Rigaku Corporation, a Rigaku Holdings Group company and global partner for X-ray analysis from Lab to Fab (headquarters: Akishima, Tokyo; president and CEO: Jun Kawakami; “Rigaku”), has developed a technology called Electron Density Topography (“EDT”), patents pending. The new technology clarifies the structure and dynamic characteristics of biological
The EMERGE International Tech Conference is now accepting applications for the annual EMERGE STARTUP CHALLENGE, designed to help emerging markets’ startup founders gain visibility with global investors and fundraise. Over the past six years, EMERGE startups have raised over €30 million, with notable participants such as Vochi (now part of Pinterest) and AI





























