Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) have launched the Back-to-School initiative as part of the 2026 edition of Sharjah Summer Promotions. The retail campaign runs until 15 September 2026, offering a comprehensive
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As the ECB meeting concluded yesterday, our clients from Lunaro Markets Limited and Elevate Financial Services have shared their reactions. James Wright, Senior Trader, Lunaro Financial Services Limited As expected, the ECB hiked 25bp, taking the deposit rate to 2.50%, its second move of this cycle. The more telling bit came after, when Lagarde said she couldn’t
LATRO, a global technology and managed services provider with offices in Dubai, has introduced Assure Fintech. This new solution tackles the escalating compliance and fraud challenges associated with modern mobile money ecosystems. Mobile Money Providers (MMPs) have become a major driver of financial inclusion and economic activity, with the global mobile money
Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital (SKGH), governed by The Medical Office, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has successfully completed the first stage of a planned surgical intervention for a 67-year-old female patient with advanced rotator cuff arthropathy affecting both shoulders, helping restore function and improve quality of
baraka (www.getbaraka.com), the DIFC-based investment platform regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority, today announced that eligible customers can now invest in companies listed on Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) directly through the baraka app. baraka’s customers from more than 100 nationalities will be able to fund local
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, visited Aster Pharmacy’s distribution centre in Dubai Industrial City, one of the largest pharmaceutical warehouses in the region. During the visit, His Highness […]
Dubai Land Department (DLD) showcased Dubai’s integrated approach to real estate market development during its participation in ‘PropTech Connect Europe 2026’, held in London on 9 and 10 September. The Department highlighted a model that brings together regulation, property registration, market data, digital services and artificial intelligence within a connected ecosystem
Umm Al Emarat Park has celebrated four Emirati women who serve as inspiring role models in society on the occasion of Emirati Women’s Day 2026, which is being held this year under the theme “We Emerge Stronger and Better”. The four are being recognised for their efforts in giving back to the community and making […]
The Chery International Middle East Partner Summit brought together Chery Group’s distributor partners from across the Middle East to review the company’s latest products and technologies, strengthen regional cooperation and align on its next phase of growth. Chery International is the international business platform of Chery Group, overseeing the overseas development of
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, recently concluded its participation in Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, Germany. During the event, the chamber held 16 meetings with companies, investors, publishers, digital platforms, service providers, and other key stakeholders from across the gaming ecosystem. The
Anyone considering a foldable right now faces one straightforward question: Do you start with a first-generation experiment, or step into eight generations of proven refinement? It is a fair question to put to consumers, because the difference is not theoretical. A first-generation foldable device is where a company begins learning what folding a screen does […]
Sherpa Communications, a leading B2B-focused business consultancy and PR agency operating across the Middle East region and Africa, has been recognised as the ‘Advertising & PR’ winner in the ‘Best Digital Campaigns’ segment at the Marquee Awards 2026, presented by Martechvibe. The 2026 Marquee Awards recognised 24 winners across 20 categories. The win places
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) rapidly transitions from a boardroom aspiration to essential business infrastructure, the true challenge for the Middle East’s leading organizations lies not in launching AI pilots, but in scaling them securely and profitably. Addressing this pivotal industry shift, Gulf Business Machines (GBM), IBM and IDC partnered to host an exclusive
National Central Cooling Company PJSC (DFM: TABREED), the world’s leading and most diversified district cooling company, today announces the appointment of Dr Yousif Al Hammadi as its Chief Executive Officer. Since joining Tabreed in 2014, Dr Yousif has held senior roles across Projects and Business Development. In 2022, he joined the company’s Executive Management
ROSHN Group, Saudi Arabia’s leading multi-asset class real estate developer and a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company, and Cognita, one of the world’s leading education groups, have marked one year to go until the opening of King’s College Riyadh campus in ROSHN Group’s SEDRA community. This milestone marks another step forward in the strategic partnership […]
Destination and travel brands seeking a greater share of Saudi Arabia’s high-value outbound market need to look beyond awareness and focus on the factors that ultimately convert traveller interest into bookings, according to industry leaders speaking at WTM Spotlight Riyadh. During the panel discussion, The $35BN Opportunity – How and Where to Capture Outbound […]
There’s a new reason to spend the day on Saadiyat Island this September, as Bloom Arjaan by Rotana introduces its new Pool Day. Guests can settle in beside the hotel’s rimflow pool overlooking Saadiyat, take a dip, unwind in the outdoor whirlpool or sauna, and order food and refreshing drinks from Distrikt Social throughout the […]
Dive into the freshest flavors from the sea at Khayal’s Seafood Night Brunch, an indulgent Friday evening feast designed to delight seafood lovers. From 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM, guests can enjoy free-flow beverages alongside an abundant selection of seafood favorites, including unlimited lobster, succulent shrimp, sushi and more, all served in a vibrant and […]
Nanda Kumar, CEO and Founder, SunTec Business Solutions Dubai has nailed its colors to the mast: by 2033 – the emirate’s bicentennial – it wants to be among the world’s top three cities to live, work and invest, and to have doubled the size of its economy. Those aims, gathered under the Dubai Economic Agenda […]
Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has concluded its participation in the 15th edition of AIM Congress 2026, held from 7th to 9th September at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), as part of the Sharjah Government Pavilion. Its participation focused on showcasing Sharjah’s economic and investment advantages, highlighting high-potential opportunities for investors





























