Dubai Chambers and the three chambers operating under its umbrella – Dubai Chamber of Commerce, Dubai International Chamber and Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy – have continued to make significant progress towards achieving their strategic priorities and unveiled an impressive set of results
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The Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT), is set to present its treasury briefing on 26th February 2024 at Al Waha Crowne Plaza, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The briefing will address the effective management of working capital cycles and the strategic use of diverse financing solutions to optimize cash flows. Ms. Annette Spencer, CEO of the Association […]
DUBAL Holding LLC (DH), the investment arm of the Dubai Government in the commodities and mining, power and energy, and industrial sectors, recorded a net profit of AED 1.79 billion in 2023, representing another year of good performance for the group. The results were announced at DH ‘s annual general meeting (AGM), held under the […]
Brighton College Dubai, a premium British curriculum school in Dubai, is delighted to announce the outstanding results of its inaugural Brighton College Junior Open held at Arabian Ranches Golf Club on Sunday, 18th February. With 80 participants from across the UAE, including nine pupils from Brighton College Dubai, the event saw a remarkable turn out. […]
Canadian company accelerates global expansion plans Vancouver-based crypto infrastructure provider Aquanow has achieved a significant milestone in its global expansion strategy by acquiring the Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licence from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). While currently non-operational, the licence sets the stage for Aquanow to
Intangles, one of the world’s fastest-growing Digital Twin solutions providers, in its bid to bring the power of Digital Twin technology to every segment across the globe, has announced a strategic partnership with Bahwan Commercial Company, a professionally managed organisation in the Middle East. Intangles has been rapidly expanding its footprint, operating in 17
Dubai Airports, operator of the world’s number one airport for international passenger traffic, celebrated excellence within the airport community, by honouring individuals from key service partners at the inaugural OneDXB Chairman’s Award. The OneDXB Chairman’s Award was launched to inspire and motivate members of Dubai’s airport community, comprising
Dubai-based space entity to use Rabdan One electric vehicles NWTN, a Dubai-based green energy company, has been contracted to supply its Rabdan One electric vehicles to the Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC). An announcement confirming NWTN as the official mobility partner of MBRSC was made on February 19, 2024, when Salem Humaid Al […]
Café Barbera, the iconic Italian coffee house with over 150 years of history, announced its exciting expansion into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at Gulfood 2024. This exciting entry into the Saudi Arabian market is made possible through a strategic partnership with Big Apple Sweets LLC, a prominent foodservice operator in the UAE. The first […]
Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) and Abu Kos (Rainbow) a Brand of FrieslandCampina have signed a partnership agreement whereby EEG conducts a series of comprehensive workshops to school students to implement a number of awareness workshops about Tin Cans segregation and recycling , with the aim of reducing the amount of waste that ends up in […]
Global airport projects to reach $1.8 trillion by 2030 The 23rd edition of Airport Show – the world’s largest annual event dedicated to the global airports industry – will be held at Dubai World Trade Centre from May 14-16, 2024. With 150 exhibitors hailing from 20 countries and an anticipated attendance of 7,500 visitors from […]
His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has awarded the 2024 Sheikh Saud International Prize for Materials Science to Professor Michael L. Klein, the Laura H. Carnell Professor of Science at Temple University, USA, for his outstanding contribution to the field of Advanced Materials […]
The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) successfully concluded its promotional roadshow in the United Kingdom, marking a significant milestone in positioning the Emirate of Ajman as a premier tourist destination in the region. The campaign, held from February 12 to 16, 2024, focused on establishing robust partnerships with key industry players and
Globally renowned scientists attending the 15th International Workshop on Advanced Materials (IWAM) in Ras Al Khaimah participated in two sessions of UAE Innovates, offering insights and expertise in areas related to sustainability and the intersection of science and innovation. Prof. Sir Anthony Cheetham, Chairman of Ras Al Khaimah Center for Advanced Materials (RAKCAM),
Einride, a freight mobility company that provides digital, electric and autonomous technology, today announced a joint cooperation with the Integrated Transport Center (ITC) and Abu Dhabi Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) to scale electrification of road freight throughout the region. The signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will look to build out the
Ahead of LEAP 2024 technology conference in Riyadh, Cisco announced the findings of its AI Readiness Index in Saudi Arabia. The Index, which surveyed over 8,000 companies across 30 countries, was developed in response to the accelerated adoption of AI. The survey shows that 93% of organizations in KSA have an AI strategy in place […]
The International Series, which is part of the Asian Tour, is being held in Oman from 22-25 February 2024, and will be powered by sustainable energy technology from Aggreko. This is the first time in Oman that a sporting event will have sustainable power delivery at its heart. Aggreko will use a mixture of power […]
In an innovative move, Amsaan, a pioneer in accessible IT solutions developed by Gulf People of Determination Information Technologies (GPDIT), has joined forces with MOTIONGATEâ„¢ Dubai, the flagship theme park of Dubai Parks and Resortsâ„¢ part of Dubai Holding Entertainment, to enhance the theme park experience for Deaf visitors. This partnership highlights a significant
Nakheel, the world-leading real estate master developer has announced the launch of exclusive Bay Villas, on Dubai Islands B, part of the city’s premier living, entertainment, leisure, and tourism waterfront destination, Dubai Islands. This new development comprises Waterfront Villas, Garden Villas, Semi Detached Residences and Townhouses set within a lush, landscaped
IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, has signed a strategic partnership with Artificial Intelligence Global Company (AIGC) a leading digital services consulting company in Saudi Arabia. As an industry specialized solution provider, IFS is in a strong position to drive digitization in key Oil & Gas and Utilities markets while AIGC’s deep-rooted local





























