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From regional cooperation in Saudi Arabia to trade agreements in the UAE, and socio-economic trends in Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman, get your 24/7 insight into the GCC’s evolving landscape. We are your comprehensive guide to understanding the Gulf’s strategic importance and cultural richness.

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Joint efforts: Al Jalila Foundation and Tooba app join forces for patient support in the UAE  

Al Jalila Foundation and the charitable application Tooba entered into a collaboration agreement aimed at making charity more convenient and accessible to donors. Tooba opens up new prospects for assisting patients in need by offering a secure space for fundraising in partnership with Al Jalila Foundation — a prominent supporter of charitable and healthcare initiatives
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Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive is Elected a Member of the Board of Governors

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer has been elected to the International Air Transport Association’s Board of Governors. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the trade association for the world’s airlines, representing some 320 airlines or 83% of total air traffic. IATA’s mission is to represent, lead, and serve the
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Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Receives Johnson Controls Blueprint of the Future Award  

TheDubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), an authority that consolidates and integrates the products and services of Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZ), Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) and Dubai Commerce City (DCC), has been registered as a Johnson Controls OpenBlue Pioneer, and has received the ‘Blueprint of the Future’ award, which recognizes outstanding models of
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Visa reveals UAE consumers seek banks’ help in understanding environmental impact of spending

Visa and Emirates Nature-WWF released the UAE results of their ‘2023 Sustainable Commerce’ study on the day of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in UAE.  The study scrutinizes consumer and business behaviors, and the readiness of infrastructure to support sustainable commerce.  The joint Visa-Emirates Nature-WWF study reinforces the
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Dubai International Program for Writing wraps up Children’s Literature Workshop in Kuwait

The Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW), a flagship initiative of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), concluded the Children’s Literature Workshop recently. The workshop, which took place at the TAQA Productions’ Studio in Kuwait and spanned four months, included a series of training sessions steered by renowned author Hooda
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17th Dubai International Food Safety Conference kicks off at Dubai World Trade Center

The 17th edition of the Dubai International Food Safety Conference, organized by Dubai Municipality kicked off on December 11, 2023, at the Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC) under the theme ‘Impact of Climate Change on Food Safety’. The event, which will run until December 13, 2023, will convene over 3,000 industry experts, academics, research institutions, […]
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Ellington Properties and DMCC collaborate again to take Uptown Dubai living experience

Ellington Properties, Dubai’s leading and award-winning design-led boutique developer, and Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise, have partnered to launch a new upscale residential project, Mercer House, in Uptown Dubai. The unveiling of Mercer House, the second signature
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Leading Home Appliance Company, Electrolux Group, Strengthens UAE Market Presence

Electrolux Group, a leading global home appliance company, renowned for its century long commitment to shaping lives for the better, now continues to cement its robust presence in the UAE market with a consumer-centric, efficient and sustainable approach. Founded in Sweden in 1919, Electrolux consistently ranks as the world’s second largest appliance maker by units […]