Automotive Business GCC UAE

How to subscribe to a car in the UAE from your smartphone

News Desk 1 22/09/2023

In the traditional world of car ownership, the equation seemed simple: buy a car, drive it for years, and eventually trade it in for a newer model. However, subscription services are emerging as game-changers, altering how the public thinks about this facet of their lives. These services offer

Retail GCC Shopping UAE

City Walk in Dubai City to have 65 new stores by the end of 2023

News Desk 1 22/09/2023

Dubai City’s City Walk, the design-inspired lifestyle destination by Merex Investment, is set to feature 65 new stores by the close of 2023. This expansion will push the retail destination’s occupancy to 98%, housing over 250 stores and solidifying its reputation as a vibrant and sought-after mixed-use destination in Dubai emirate. Merex Investment has led […]

Business GCC UAE

PR services in UAE set for a boost as nations hosts COP28

News Desk 1 22/09/2023

A surge in demand for PR services in the UAE is on the anvil as the Gulf nation is set to host the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) from November 30-December 12, 2023. Dubai-based Virtue PR said PR demand in the UAE rises during major international […]

Sport Events GCC UAE

Rory McIlroy set for DP World Tour Championship in Dubai

News Desk 1 22/09/2023

Rory McIlroy will return to Dubai for a third DP World Tour Championship title and the fifth Harry Vardon Trophy at the final Rolex Series event of the 2023 DP World Tour season. The reigning European Number One currently leads the Race to Dubai Rankings in partnership with Rolex, thanks to his two Rolex Series […]

Corporate GCC Health Lifestyle UAE

AstraZeneca unveils new sustainable offices at Dubai Science Park as part of drive to net zero healthcare

News Desk 1 22/09/2023

AstraZeneca has inaugurated its new sustainable offices in Dubai Science Park. The offices mark a critical milestone along the company’s carbon footprint reduction journey in the UAE. The offices are part of measures by AstraZeneca to accelerate the transition to sustainable healthcare in the UAE, aligned with the company’s global Ambition Zero Carbon programme. Critical

Events GCC UAE

Dubai Municipality wins 2 Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards categories

News Desk 1 21/09/2023

Dubai Municipality has won two titles in the categories of ‘Best Benefits, Wellness and Well-being Program’, as well as ‘Best Use of Blended Learning’, presented by the Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards. The awards were presented to the Municipality for its transformative initiatives in training and qualifying Dubai Municipality employees, in line with the National […]

Automotive GCC Transport UAE

AW Rostamani Group is the new motorcycle distributor of Royal Enfield in UAE

News Desk 1 21/09/2023

Royal Enfield, a global leader in the midsize motorcycle segment (250cc-750cc), has announced its plans to strengthen its presence in the Middle East and Africa region by appointing Dubai-based AW Rostamani Group as its official distribution partner for the UAE. With the newly formed alliance, Indai-based Royal Enfield widens its presence in the UAE. AW […]

Oil & Gas Business GCC UAE

ANYbotics and Sigma Enterprises enter partnership in UAE

News Desk 1 21/09/2023

ANYbotics has strengthened its presence in the Middle East by appointing Sigma Enterprises as a reseller partner for the UAE. Sigma Enterprises, part of the privately-held diversified holding company Mazrui International, will increase inspection robot deployment in the region’s oil & gas, power, chemicals, metals, and transportation sectors. ANYbotics’

Arts & Culture GCC Lifestyle Shopping UAE

Jaipur Rugs showcases unique weaving in Dubai City store

News Desk 1 21/09/2023

A treasure trove of artistry has recently opened its doors in Dubai City, inviting connoisseurs of craftsmanship and textile enthusiasts alike to experience a gallery of weaving wonders. Jaipur Rugs, a world-renowned leader in handwoven rugs, is a beacon of exquisite craftsmanship and artistic innovation. As the custodians of weaving traditions that span centuries, Jaipur

Home Business GCC Lifestyle UAE

Glaze Granite & Marble unveils its new showroom in Dubai

News Desk 1 21/09/2023

Glaze Granite & Marble, the UAE’s largest marble importer, has launched its third showroom, situated alongside Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai City. Following existing stone galleries in Sharjah and Abu Dhabi, this newest addition marks a significant milestone in Glaze’s 25-year legacy.  This new Dubai showroom showcases the company’s commitment to

Education GCC UAE

Dubai Municipality participates in ‘Ru’ya 2023 Careers UAE Redefined’

News Desk 1 20/09/2023

Dubai Municipality is participating in the ‘Ru’ya 2023 Careers UAE Redefined’, one of the most significant events for UAE Emirati citizens in employment, education, and training. The exhibition kicked off at the Dubai World Trade Centre and will run until September 21, 2021. Through its participation, the Municipality seeks to explore job prospects across various

Education GCC UAE

UAE’s ‘GCS Spark Plugs’ team wins an award in Australia

News Desk 1 20/09/2023

GCS Spark Plugs from Sharjah-based GEMS Cambridge International Private School has clinched this year’s ‘Rising All-Star Award’ at the Asia Pacific Open Championship in Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. The eight-member team made history as the first UAE school ever to compete in the global First Lego League Internationals, entering their innovative

Finance GCC UAE

DIFC positions Dubai as a global insurance and reinsurance hub with unparalleled growth

News Desk 1 20/09/2023

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, continues to steer Dubai’s position as a worldwide hub for the insurance and reinsurance industry. Having granted several licences to insurance and reinsurance companies in recent months, the sector is on track for 20% annual […]

Banking GCC UAE

EDB participates in Ru’ya – Careers UAE Redefined 2023

News Desk 1 20/09/2023

Emirates Development Bank, the critical financial engine of UAE economic development and industrial advancement, participates in Ru’ya – Careers UAE Redefined 2023, the UAE’s leading recruitment and training exhibition for Emirati youth, to expose job seekers to various training and career opportunities.  The high-calibre event, taking place at the Dubai World Trade

Dining Out GCC Lifestyle UAE

Dubai’s Planet Terra vegan café launches Afternoon Tea

News Desk 1 20/09/2023

There’s an all-new vegan Afternoon Tea dining experience for plant-based diners available at Planet Terra in Dubai City.   Serving weekly from 3pm – 6pm, Monday to Wednesday, Planet Terra’s new Afternoon Tea package is priced at AED125 per person or AED 220 per couple. Now available at Planet Terra’s branch in Ibis World Trade […]

Automotive GCC UAE

AGMC launches the Geely Monjaro SUV in the UAE

News Desk 1 20/09/2023

AGMC, the official distributor of Geely vehicles in the UAE, has launched Monjaro, the high-end flagship SUV from Geely Auto based on the advanced Compact Modular Architecture (CMA), offering world-class safety, performance, intelligence, and efficiency at an affordable price. The most advanced SUV ever to be launched by Geely Auto, the Monjaro is meticulously crafted […]

Hospitality GCC Saudi Arabia UAE

Celebrate KSA National Day with Novotel Dubai Al Barsha

News Desk 1 20/09/2023

Novotel Dubai Al Barsha, the central hospitality destination in the heart of Dubai, is thrilled to unveil its KSA National Day offer, ideal for KSA-based families and couples seeking a getaway to Dubai for the National Day weekend.  For AED599, the remarkable full-board package promises an unforgettable experience, ideal for commemorating the holiday with friends or

Corporate GCC UAE

Nakheel participates in Ru’ya Careers UAE Redefined 2023

News Desk 1 20/09/2023

Nakheel, the world-leading real estate master developer, underlined its commitment to supporting the UAE’s Emiratisation programme during Ru’ya Careers UAE Redefined 2023 held at Dubai World Trade Centre from September 19-20, 2023. Ru’ya Careers UAE Redefined 2023 aimed to inspire talented Emirati professionals looking to take the following steps in their careers. From

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Madama Butterfly enchants at opening night at Dubai Opera

News Desk 1 20/09/2023

Dubai Opera witnessed a spectacular evening of music, emotion, and drama on the opening night of Giacomo Puccini’s timeless opera, Madama Butterfly, presented by the renowned Hungarian State Opera. The much-anticipated event took place on September 12-13, 2023. Madama Butterfly is a poignant and heart-wrenching tale of love, sacrifice, and cultural clashes, and the

Business GCC UAE

Insurance House and Copart UAE Auctions sign partnership

News Desk 1 20/09/2023

Insurance House and Copart UAE Auctions have signed an agreement for digitally automated auction services. This collaboration will see Copart selling vehicles at its online auctions on behalf of Insurance House. The agreement will see Copart handle the online auctioning of vehicles for Insurance House, providing a comprehensive suite of services, including vehicle