H.E. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, held a meeting with Yulia Svyrydenko, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine; and Taras Kachka, Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Economic Development, to discuss the
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March 9, 2023; Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Microsoft UAE today announced the return of Ignite Spotlight, an event related to Microsoft Ignite – the company’s flagship networking and skilling summit for technology enthusiasts. Returning as an in-person event, Tailored to individual markets, Microsoft Ignite Spotlight is aimed to empower the region’s technical
LONDON — The insurance market in the United Arab Emirates reported a marked deterioration in underwriting profitability in 2022. In AM Best’s opinion, this largely reflects the highly competitive market conditions and continuous pricing pressures, particularly in the core motor and medical lines, which account for a large proportion of retained risk in the market. A
In an endeavour to safeguard its cultural heritage, the city of Najran is currently working to restore the mud dwellings, castles, and palaces in 33 of its old villages in the hopes of turning them into a future rural tourism attraction. Locals and owners of historic homes have taken the lead on restoration efforts as a patriotic […]
Dubai, UAE; March 8, 2023: The UAE’s business leaders have highlighted the achievements of women in the Arab world and their contribution to social, economic and cultural growth, underlining the value of #EmbraceEquity, the theme of the International Women’s Day celebrated on March 8. Highlighting the focus of businesses in the region to promote a culture of […]
UAE, March 2023: Dwight School Dubai, one of the leading International Baccalaureate (IB) Continuum schools in Dubai, celebrates the deep-rooted understanding of Emirati values through its first dedicated student-led committee, the Zayed Crew. Inspired by the country’s Founding Father, the late His Highness Sheikh Zayed, students at Dwight School Dubai launched the club
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. March 08, 2023: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a Mubadala Health partner, has been ranked the UAE’s top hospital for a second consecutive year in Newsweek’s prestigious 2023 ‘World’s Best Hospitals’ list. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is also the only hospital in the Gulf region, ranking among the global list of […]
Dubai, UAE – 8 March 2023– Airbus once again served as the critical communication technology partner at the Bahrain Grand Prix this past weekend, rolling out its mission-critical solutions for the 2023 F1 season opener. A continuation of the company’s proud involvement with annual F1 events that take place across the GCC, Airbus provided the […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 08 March 2023: Distinguished business leaders from the Gulf and beyond will gather this Friday, 10 March, at the Park Hyatt, Dubai, for the inaugural Leading Forward conference. The conference, organised by London Business School (LBS) and its Gulf Association, will bring together business leaders, academics,
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Global insurance brokerage and employee benefits specialist Pacific Prime is proud to win Cigna Middle East’s Individual Broker of the Year Award 2022, marking the brokerage’s third consecutive year winning the award. The team from Cigna presented the award on February 15th, 2023 at Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club’s […]
07 March 2023- Qatar has secured the top position globally in the ‘efficiency of the labor market’ and ‘employment rate with vocational education’ in the Global Knowledge Index (GKI) 2022, which was published by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the Mohammed bin Rashid Foundation Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF). The GKI […]
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Justice is organizing the first International Conference on Justice in Riyadh on 5-6 March, 2023. The Conference will bring together experts, jurists and key decision makers from the legal sectors of over 30 countries to discuss the future of technology and digitization in the field of justice. […]
Turkey, Ä°stanbul — In implementation of the directives from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, KSA Minister of Tourism and Chairman of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Board of Directors, H.E. Mr. Ahmed […]
Together with the IAAPA, the Saudi General Entertainment Authority (GEA) will organise the IAAPA Middle East Trade Summit from March 5th to 8th. During this time, there will be workshops focusing on the real-world experiences of experts in the entertainment industry. The trade summit is the first of its kind in the Middle East. It includes dialogue sessions with […]
Dubai, UAE, 6 March 2023 – Ramadan is around the corner, and InterContinental Hotels at Dubai Festival City is all set to offer guests a renewed focus on spending time with friends and family, in addition to embracing the spirit of the holy month. While guests will have the opportunity to indulge in Iftar and […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE; 6 March 2023: As part of their efforts to support and increase in-country value, National Marine Dredging Group (NMDC Group) and the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch an initiative to maximize procurement opportunities and act as a catalyst for the development […]
As part of its ongoing efforts to equip university students and graduates with the skills they need to succeed in the labour market, IAExperience – the training arm of the Yousif bin Saeed Lootah Group has signed Memoranda of Understanding with eight companies operating in various industries in the UAE. IAExperience and the collaborating companies […]
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — International Data Corporation (IDC) is delighted to announce its partnership with Saudi Arabia’s Communications, Space, and Technology Commission (CST) for the annual ICT Indicators Forum 2023 that will take place at the Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh on Wednesday, March 8. For the second year running, this strategic event will incorporate
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a Mubadala Health partner, is set to welcome a group of world-class experts in the field of neurovascular and skull base disease for the second edition of the International Neuroscience Summit (INS). Healthcare professionals interested in interdisciplinary interventional neuroradiology and skull base surgery are invited to attend the three-day
L’azurde for Jewelry, the most prominent brand in designing, manufacturing and distributing jewelry in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, has won the title of the best retail jewelry brand in Saudi Arabia for the year 2022, as the company excelled among hundreds of participating entities, during awards distribution ceremony at Dubai International Jewelry Forum, […]