Travel in 2024 is set for a year of evolution, with new research showing how UAE residents are reshaping the definition of the ‘modern traveller’. The research comes as Hilton releases its 2024 Trends Report – a global study that explores traveller behaviours across key
The Ministry of Economy signed a strategic agreement with the Italian banking group Intesa Sanpaolo and its innovation center to promote the adoption of circular economy principles and design a system for it in the UAE. The MOU was signed by H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, Mauro Michelo, Head of the […]
A flagship multicancer early detection (MCED) test powered by artificial intelligence (AI) has been launched in Dubai. Detectiome, a pioneering force in precision medicine and part of TECOM Group PJSC’s in5 incubation ecosystem, revealed ‘Revonco’ at Expand North Star 2023. Revonco has specifically been designed for the Middle Eastern population’s unique genetic makeup,
Kuwait City, Kuwait — Boubyan Bank made a new achievement by being on Global Finance’s list as the Safest Islamic Financial Institution in Kuwait, and the second GCC-wide. Moreover, the bank managed for the first time to be on the list for the Safest 10 Banks in the Middle East, which includes both Islamic and […]
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — In a show of deepening diplomatic ties and shared goals, the leaders of Senegal and Mauritania have officially pledged their support to Saudi Arabia’s bids to host the Expo 2030 and the 2034 FIFA World Cup. HE President Macky Sall of Senegal warmly welcomed HE Ahmed Al Khateeb, Saudi Minister of […]
In the heart of the enchanting town of Baden-Baden, nestled amidst the whispers of the Black Forest and positioned on the banks of the River Oos, just minutes away from the city centre, a grand tale is being told. It’s a story that spans 150 years, a narrative that has been etched into the very […]
Instant Cash, a company within the FINTX portfolio, the fintech arm of Emirates Post Group, launched its new Open API platform (IC API). As one of the fastest-growing money transfer companies in the GCC, Instant Cash’s new API simplifies the process of integrating money transfer capabilities especially for digital partners, making money transfers more accessible […]
The anticipation surrounding this year’s GITEX Global 2023 is building, with groundbreaking innovations set to steal the spotlight. At the heart of the action, DVCOM Technology, the visionary Middle East value-added distributor, will be a key player at GITEX, exemplifying its commitment to accelerating business transformation. Offering cutting-edge solutions, from
Stirling Hospitality Advisors, one of the leading boutique advisory firms in the region, has been selected as the lead advisor representing RAK Properties for its hotel management agreement (HMA) with Nikki Beach Global (‘Nikki Beach’). The HMA signing ceremony took place at the InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Resort and Spa, with several stakeholders in attendance. […]
Thuraya Telecommunications Company, the mobility arm of the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (ADX trading symbol: YAHSAT), announces the release of Cypod Solutions’ CyLock-Satcom Product, using Thuraya’s network, an industry-first IoT (Internet of Things) new tracking and monitoring Product that seeks to transform
The 8th World Investment Forum (WIF) is thrilled to unveil its highly-anticipated Investment Village and the 4th UNCTAD Youth Forum. Both are aligned with the overarching theme “Investing in Sustainable Development,” setting the stage for a new narrative in the global investment sphere. The Investment Village, backed by the steadfast support of the Ministry of
Perfect Corp. Leading artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) beauty and fashion tech solutions provider, as well as the developer of the YouCam suite of apps, which currently has over 1 billion downloads globally, is launching new Halloween-themed Generative AI-powered features, including AI Avatar characters, AI Fashion costume styles, AI Selfie
Art therapy, alongside music, drama, dance, and movement therapy, offers the invaluable advantage of expression without words. The MENA region’s pioneering Art Therapy Conference, themed “Empowering through Creativity,” launched its inaugural edition in Abu Dhabi with a spotlight on art’s transformative influence on trauma. The conference, organized
The global technology brand HONOR has announced the V Future Pioneer program for its premium flagship foldable smartphone HONOR Magic V2. The V Future Pioneer program will give users a chance to try out HONOR Magic V2 which redefines industry benchmarks with significant improvements across form factor, battery, display and user experience aspects. To enroll […]
entourage, one of the region’s leading live communications agencies, with offices in Dubai, Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, and Cairo, announced the joining of Vincent Drevet as Head of Creative. A seasoned designer hailing from France, Vincent brings with him over two decades of experience spanning diverse disciplines of the creative realm including branding &
This Diwali, make your family’s celebration unforgettable with thoughtful and stylish gifts from SHOEMART. In a world where fashion and comfort go hand in hand, SHOEMART offers the perfect blend of both. Let’s dive into some exceptional gifting ideas for your family. Classic Leather or Cool Sneaker Shoes for Dad: Start your gifting spree by honoring […]
The CEOs Advisory Council of the UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the sole representative and unified voice of UAE banks, held its third meeting of 2023 under the chairmanship of H.E. Abdulaziz Al-Ghurair, Chairman of the Board of Directors of UBF to discuss the latest developments in the banking and financial sector, follow up on the […]
MIAMI — Gero Wittemann and Francesco Barosi today announce the launch of New Private Equity (“NPE”). New Private Equity’s investment scope extends across the B2B software and tech services segments and the firm will support its investee companies in achieving their full potential via capital, strategic and operational value add. NPE plans to achieve this […]
Hangry Joe’s, renowned for Nashville-style hot chicken and wings with a Korean twist, proudly announces the launch of their fiery new spice challenge, “Can You Handle the Heat?” This exciting contest will put diners’ taste buds to the ultimate test with two fiery challenges at Hangry Joe’s Dubai location in City Walk, with chances to […]
Jumbo Electronics, one of the UAE’s leading consumer electronics distributors and retailers, has announced the launch of its Appliance Carnival, running until 31st October as part of this year’s Dubai Home Festival, now in its 5th year. During the Carnival, shoppers will enjoy discounts of 25 to 30 per cent on selected home, kitchen, small […]





























