Food & Beverage GCC UAE

HAKKASAN ABU DHABI UNVEILS VALENTINE’S DAY MENU

News Desk 2 13/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE,  February 2023: Hakkasan Abu Dhabi, the newly awardedMichelin-starred Cantonese restaurant, is set to treat couples to a culinary journey of indulgence this Valentine’s Day. The specially curated menu, priced at AED 498 per person, for bookings of two or more,

Real Estate GCC UAE

Espace Real Estate Deciphers Cost Behind Buying vs Renting in Dubai

Justin Froes 13/02/2023

John Lyons, Managing Director of Espace Real Estate says, “Dubai’s residential rents and transactions reached a record high in 2022, particularly in some of the core areas across Dubai which saw many moving to neighbourhoods they would’ve never considered a couple of years ago. Average apartment rents increased by 27%, and average villa rents rose over 24% which has led

NEWS DESK GCC UAE

CABSAT returns to Dubai World Trade Centre for 2023

News Desk 2 13/02/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – February 13, 2023   CABSAT 2023, the flagship event for broadcast, satellite, content creation, production, distribution, and digital media and entertainment industries is set to attract more than 14,000 visitors, 340 exhibitors, and 120 speakers, and have over 120 countries represented when it is held from May 16 to 18, […]

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Qatar presents new brands and unique experiences

News Desk 2 13/02/2023

(Doha, Qatar) Qatar Tourism has revealed the newest developments that thousands of visitors can expect to see at the upcoming 19th edition of the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE). One of the longest-running and most anticipated events in Qatar’s annual social calendar, DJWE will run from February 20 – 25, 2023 at the Doha […]

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Saudi Arabia Signs MoU with Italy to Increase Trade Exchange

News Editor 12/02/2023 0

Saudi Arabia has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Italy to enhanceSaudi-Itali bilateral trade relations. The agreement was made between the Saudi Export-ImportBank and the Italian Export Credit Agency (SACE). The deal aims to empower Saudi Arabianexporters and international investors.  Key parties officially signed the agreement at

Business GCC UAE

Sharjah Finance Department honours 36 winners in the fifth round of the Financial Performance Excellence Award

Middle East News 247 10/02/2023

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates — His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud Al Qasimi, Chairman of Sharjah Finance Department (SFD), witnessed the honouring ceremony for the winners of the fifth round of the distinguished Financial Performance Excellence Award, organized by the SFD to promote a culture of excellence in government financial performance. The awards follow the

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VAT will remain key sourceof revenue for UAE

News Desk 2 10/02/2023

Dubai, Feb. 10: Value-added Tax (VAT) will continue being the primary revenue-generating tax for the UAE for the next few years, according to a report published by WTS Dhruva Consultants on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of VAT. The total revenue distributed at the state level in the UAE for VAT has amounted to […]

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DigiLens Inc. CEO Chris Pickett to Speak at World Government Summit in Dubai

Middle East News 247 10/02/2023

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — DigiLens Inc., a global leader in head-worn holographic smartglasses and waveguide technology, is honored to announce that CEO Chris Pickett has been invited by the Government of Dubai to speak at this year’s World Government Summit, held from February 13 to 15, on the power of virtual societies to solve the world’s greatest […]

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Saudi Arabia Records 18 Million Tourist Visits in 2022, Targets 100 Million by 2030

News Editor 10/02/2023 0

Saudi Arabia has broken yet another record. This time, with its tourism sector. The Kingdom recorded 18 million visits in the first nine months of 2022, making it the Arab country with the highest number of tourist visits during that period. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) came in second place with almost 15 million visits, […]

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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches new route to Kolkata in India

News Desk 2 09/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE; February 09, 2023: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, has announced the launch of its new direct route connecting the UAE’s capital, Abu Dhabi to Kolkata city in India. The new flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport and Kolkata Airport will operate three times a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays, […]

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Saudi Arabia Signs MoU to Promote Peace and Stability

News Editor 09/02/2023 0

Saudi Arabia has always been at the forefront of promoting peace and stability in the Middle East and the world. The Kingdom has taken this commitment to peace a step further by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chad. The MoU is expected to symbolize a defence cooperation between both countries. It is also […]

Tech GCC Saudi Arabia

Zoho to boost investment in Saudi Arabia

News Desk 2 09/02/2023

Today, Zoho Corp., a leading global technology company, has announced plans to boost investment in Saudi Arabia in 2023 to drive forward businesses’ digital transformation and contribute to the Kingdom’s rapid technological development. The announcement was made on the sidelines of Zoho’s participation at LEAP, one of the biggest technology events taking place

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Innovation and sustainability sparked in UAE students

News Desk 2 08/02/2023

UAE, 8 February 2023: natrlTM box water,the UAE’s first boxed mineral water brand, successfully concluded the inaugural natrlTM eco-architect awards 2022/2023, proudly announcing the winners of the Junior and Senior categories at a gala ceremony held at Media Rotana Dubai on Saturday, 4 February 2023. Siblings, Reissa and Raja Pardede from Repton Abu Dhabi attained

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Saudi German Health earns ACHSI accreditation across its medical facilities in KSA

News Desk 2 08/02/2023

08 February 2023- Saudi German Health (SGH), a leading healthcare group in the MENA region, has received accreditation for its facilities by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards International (ACHSI), a globally-recognized organization that aims to ensure quality and safety standards in patient care. The accreditation reinforces SGH’s commitment to uplift

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Rising UAE star backs Dubai facility to provide springboard

News Desk 2 08/02/2023

Dubai, UAE, 8 February, 2023: Young UAE racing enthusiasts dreaming of a career as a Formula One driver have been given fresh incentive with the launch of a new esports centre designed to speed the journey into competitive motor sport. Immersive Esports, a state-of-the-art destination for sim racing enthusiasts now open on Dubai’s Umm Suqeim […]

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UAE Announces Plan to Invest $15 Billion in Low Carbon Energy Push

News Editor 08/02/2023 0

The world is increasingly paying attention to climate change. More countries are devising methods to reduce the effects of global warming, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is not left out. The government recently announced its intention to invest as much as $15 billion in its low-carbon energy drive. This investment was made through the […]

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Sharjah Airport secures leading position among airports that have returned to pre-pandemic operating levels

News Desk 2 07/02/2023

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 7, February 2023 Sharjah Airport experienced a remarkable growth in the previous year achieving the Authority’s primary objectives of revamping the Emirate’s tourism sector as well as elevating the airport’s status as one of the top five airports in the region. Passenger traffic witnessed a growth rate of 84.73 per cent, […]

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Mindware Aligns with Saudi Vision 2030 by Showcasing Multi-digital Technologies at LEAP’ 23

Middle East News 247 07/02/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Mindware, a leading Value-Added Distributor in the Saudi market, announced its participation for the second year at LEAP, the global platform for the most disruptive technology professionals, taking place in Riyadh between 6th  – 9th  February. With digital transformation, cybersecurity, connectivity, data management and AI adoption being a

Food & Beverage GCC UAE

Promotion of European honey at 10 locations in Dubai

News Desk 2 07/02/2023

The European financed campaign “EU Bee Honey” aims to promote the high-quality European Bee Honey, being produced with the highest quality and food safety standards and reach as many consumers as possible to increase the product awareness and offer them the opportunity to savor the European bee honey exceptional taste. Europe is the most important […]

Tech GCC Saudi Arabia

KPMG: Saudi firms faster than global peers

News Desk 2 07/02/2023

(RIYADH): KPMG, a leading provider of audit, tax and advisory services in Saudi Arabia, has published “Tech Survey Saudi Arabia 2022”, which uncovers the technology strategies businesses are using to help outsmart their competitors in a time of unprecedented global change.  The report surveyed more than 2,200 executives around the world – including 51 in […]