Food & Beverage GCC Hospitality UAE

Radisson Blu Dubai Deira Creek celebrates Ramadan

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

The hotel which was the first five star hotel to open in Dubai, has been serving Iftar for more than 40 years. This year’s events include an outdoor venue with sunset views over the creek and a new Michelin Iftar experience in the legendary Persian restaurant Shabestan. The hotels traditional

Fashion GCC Lifestyle UAE

Plus-size lifestyle fashion brand MULU expands into the UAE

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

March 13, 2023, Dubai, UAE – MULU, a lifestyle fashion brand exclusively dedicated to plus-size women, today announced the opening of a new office in Dubai as part of its MEA expansion plans. The fashion brand, formerly known as Kanessa, was previously based in The Netherlands where it began its e-commerce operations in 2018. The […]

Education GCC UAE

Repton Dubai students to celebrate artistic creativity

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

Dubai, March 2023: Repton School Dubai announces its participation in World Art Dubai 2023, the region’s most prominent retail art fair. In keeping with this year’s theme of ‘Equality, Diversity and Inclusion’, students from Repton Dubai’s Junior and Senior schools created intricate works of art to express and explore equality and interconnectedness. 1,068 students from

NEWS DESK GCC UAE

Fourth Gulf Forum for Gifted Students in Dubai

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Center for Giftedness and Creativity, part of Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Distinguished Academic Performance, organized the Fourth Gulf Forum for Gifted Students in Dubai. This was held concurrently with the Gulf Talent and Innovation Day, which celebrates the gifted students in the Gulf Cooperation Council by highlighting […]

Food & Beverage GCC UAE

The Deck Long Table in voco Dubai The Palm

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

Dubai, UAE: The Deck, a vibrant environment friendly beachfront dining restaurant at the voco Dubai The Palm on West Beach, Palm Jumeirah welcomes Michelin Star Chefs serving dishes with Provacuno, premium sustainable beef from Spain for only two nights on Tuesday and Wednesday,   14th and 15th of March 2023. Social dining is at the heart of […]

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UAE Astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi To Spend Six Months On The ISS: What You Need To Know

News Editor 12/03/2023 0

Sultan AlNeyadi, an astronaut from the UAE, will be the first Arab to go on a long-term space mission. He will spend six months with other crew members on the International Space Station, a laboratory in orbit 400 kilometres above Earth. As the new target date for SpaceX Crew-6 Dragon Endeavour’s launch on a Falcon 9 rocket […]

NEWS DESK GCC UAE

Abu Dhabi’s Class 3 revival sets the pace for new championship to thrive

News Desk 2 10/03/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 10th March, 2023: The revival of Class 3 powerboat racing in Abu Dhabi this weekend could quickly lead to an influx of top teams from around the world to contest the new UAE championship. Shaun Torrente and Faleh Al Mansoori, Team Abu Dhabi’s former UIM XCAT World Championship-winning combination, have joined forces […]

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McLaren Artura captivates UAE car enthusiasts

News Desk 2 10/03/2023

The McLaren Artura has passed a big test with flying colours at Dubai Autodrome, with customers hailing the petrol-electric hybrid as a supercar made to measure for the UAE, ahead of first deliveries later this month. McLaren Dubai say its first clients to test drive the Artura believe it ticks more boxes than any of […]

Business GCC UAE

Experience Smart Cities at CHINT’s Booth in MEE, Dubai

Middle East News 247 10/03/2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Smart cities are powered by CHINT.At the 48th Middle East Energy Exhibition, visitors were captivated by the striking modern building models suspended in mid-air at booth S1 K10, which showcase blue and green colors to symbolize sustainable energy. When viewed from a 180-degree angle, the exhibition offers an immersive display […]

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91% of UAE employees want financial wellness initiatives by employers

News Desk 2 10/03/2023

Investment in property, children’s education, retirement savings, and life insurance top the list Dubai, UAE – March 9, 2023: An overwhelming majority of UAE residents (82%) plan on utilizing their annual bonus to invest in their future, followed by paying off debts, while some opted for luxury and holiday spending, a new survey by YouGov, […]

Business GCC UAE

SWIFT User Group in UAE confirms continuous improvement in payments

News Desk 2 09/03/2023

The SWIFT User Group Steering Committee and National SWIFT in the UAE Member Group held its first meeting of 2023 on the 6th of March under the chairmanship of Mr. Jamal Saleh, Director General of UAE Banks Federation and Chairman of the SWIFT Users Committee and the National Group in the UAE. At the meeting, […]

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UAE & Ukraine review progress of CEPA negotiations

News Desk 2 09/03/2023

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 latest developments with regard to the establishment of a Comprehensive […]

Tech GCC UAE

Microsoft UAE to host Ignite Spotlight technology event

News Desk 2 09/03/2023

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

Business GCC UAE

Best’s Market Segment Report: Intense Price Competition Erodes Profitability of United Arab Emirates-listed Insurers in 2022

Middle East News 247 09/03/2023

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

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Business leaders in UAE celebrate #EmbraceEquity

News Desk 2 08/03/2023

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 […]

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Dwight School Dubai’s Student-led ‘Zayed Crew’ Champion Emirati Culture and Heritage

News Desk 2 08/03/2023

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

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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi ranked UAE and GCC’s number one hospital

News Desk 2 08/03/2023

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 […]

Education GCC UAE

Business Visionaries Gather for London Business School’s Inaugural Leading Forward Conference in Dubai

Yhuan Mae 08/03/2023

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,

Business GCC UAE

Pacific Prime Dubai Wins Cigna Middle East’s Individual Broker of the Year Award for the Third Time

Middle East News 247 07/03/2023

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 […]

Hospitality GCC UAE

INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS AT DUBAI FESTIVAL CITY

News Desk 2 06/03/2023

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 […]