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Over 3,100 F-16s are operational in 25 countries In a unique accomplishment for both Lockheed Martin and Bahrain, the first of three F-16 Block 70 jets took off from Greenville, South Carolina, on March 7, 2024, marking the commencement of a historic ferry flight to Manama, Bahrain. This move solidifies Bahrain’s position as the first […]
The move aims to facilitate gold trade in the Middle East The World Gold Council (WGC), headquartered in London, UK, has opened a new office in Dubai, serving as its regional headquarters for the Middle East region. The office is in the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) free zone in Dubai City, one of the […]
New study places Gulf emirate in top slot Dubai has become the top choice for expatriates seeking a new home abroad. According to a Deluxe Holiday Homes research study aimed at determining the best cities worldwide for relocation, several factors were used in the study commissioned by the Dubai-based company that manages vacation rental apartments […]
20 million visited in the first two months of 2024 The Dubai Mall celebrated a milestone by hosting an unprecedented 105 million visitors in 2023, marking an impressive surge of more than 19% from the previous year’s 88 million. Sales performance in 2023 also demonstrated robust figures. Statistics released by Emaar Malls Management on March […]
JV to produce next-gen radar systems in the UAE The Abu Dhabi-based EDGE Group has formalised a new Joint Venture (JV) agreement with Spain’s Indra Sistemas (Indra), a leading global technology and consulting company. The agreement, signed in Madrid by Hamad Al Marar, EDGE Managing Director & CEO, and Jose Vicente de los Mozos, CEO […]
Saudi EV drivers to benefit from the partnership Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Company (EVIQ) has established an electric vehicle (EV) charging partnership with Tawal, the largest ICT infrastructure company in Saudi Arabia. Mohammad Bakr Gazzaz, CEO of EVIQ, and Mohammed Alhakbani, CEO of Tawal, signed the partnership at Leap 2024 in Riyadh. This strategic alliance marks
Lusail International Circuit in Qatar in the spotlight In a thrilling kick-off to the 75th season of the premier motorcycle racing series, Pirelli has made its racing debut as the official and exclusive supplier of tyres for the Moto2 and Moto3 classes at the Lusail International Circuit in Qatar. Pirelli’s DIABLO Superbike slick and DIABLO […]
Richemont initiative preps Emiratis for luxury sector role Richemont Group has announced the graduation of the first cohort from its Mustaqbalkom Trainee Programme in the United Arab Emirates. This unique initiative, meaning ‘your future’ in Arabic, is a stepping stone for Emirati bachelor’s and master’s graduates to explore diverse career options within the prestigious
Exhibition showcases ‘Ateliers de l’Extraordinaire’ artisanry Piaget presented the ‘House of Gold’ exhibition at the 17th edition of Art Dubai, held from March 1 to 3, 2024, at Madinat Jumeirah. Piaget showcased the very essence of its style, highlighting the power and radiant energy of its signature goldwork through ‘The House of Gold’
New series enters the UAE consumer market realme, a global consumer technology company headquartered in Shenzhen, China, has introduced the realme 12 Pro Series 5G smartphone range to the UAE market. This series, comprising the realme 12 Pro+ 5G and realme 12 Pro 5G, sets new standards in the mid-range smartphone market by prioritising premium […]
Company reiterates support for regional tech community Cloudera, the Santa Clara, California-headquartered data company for enterprise AI, is exhibiting at the third annual edition of LEAP, Saudi Arabia’s premier technology expo, in Riyadh from March 4-7, 2024. The company’s upcoming participation in the largest tech event in the MENA region underscores its
The year-long programme backs the UAE’s objectives ALEC Engineering and Contracting, a prominent construction and related business company in the GCC and Africa region, has launched its ‘Mustaqbal’ programme to empower a new generation of Emiratis in the UAE’s burgeoning construction and real estate sector. The newly launched initiative aligns with the
Jais MK2 makes debut at World Defence Show 2024 In a significant development signalling technological advancement in military vehicle manufacturing, the EDGE Group’s subsidiary, NIMR, a renowned producer of combat-proven wheeled military vehicles, has officially launched the Jais Mark 2 (MK2). The unveiling came on the heels of the World Defence Show (WDS) 2024, held
Dubai Polo Equestrian Club in collaboration with TUMI and the UAE Polo Federation, the esteemed governing body of polo in the United Arab Emirates, raised the bar with the successful conclusion of the 2024 UAE Polo Federation Cup. Winners, Bin Drai Polo team received their trophy from Arbi Triki, Vice President of the Chalhoub Group, […]
Vestian, a leading global real estate solutions provider, is excited to announce the launch of Vestian MEA, a dedicated investment advisory services firm headquartered in Dubai for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. This strategic move underscores Vestian’s commitment to strengthening its presence in the Middle East and enhancing its service offerings in the





























