The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School has honoured Majid Jafar, CEO of Crescent Petroleum, and his wife Lynn Barghout Jafar, co-founders of the Loulou Foundation, for their work in advancing medical research and innovation and for supporting children with special needs through the
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The Dubai real estate market set a new all-time monthly sales record of AED 66.8 billion in May, a 49.9% increase in value on the same month last year. A market update issued today by fäm Properties reveals that last month’s total of 18,693 transactions also made it the second best-selling month on record in […]
TCL, a leading global consumer electronics brand and the No.2 TV brand worldwide, proudly announces the elevation of its partnership with Arsenal Football Club to a global level, becoming Arsenal’s Official Global Consumer Electronics Partner. This milestone marks a new era in the relationship between two iconic brands driven by shared values of innovation, excellence,
This Eid al-Adha, elevate your celebration with a culinary experience that honors tradition while delivering restaurant-quality flair, right at your home or venue. Al Hallab invites you to mark this joyous occasion with exceptional catering services crafted with care, delivered with pride, and infused with the warm traditions of Levantine hospitality. Since 2002, Al Hallab
In a significant move, the Dubai Land Department has announced the launch of the region’s first tokenized real estate investment project through the Prypco Mint Platform. The initiative is being implemented with Prypco, and collaborations from VARA, CBUAE & DFF. Zand Digital Bank is the official banking partner for the project’s main pilot phase. The […]
Centena Group, a leading player in the fields of science, engineering, education and technology solutions, recorded an impressive 22.5 per cent year-on-year growth in overall business performance across the Middle East for the year 2024, with Qatar leading regional performance by registering over 35 per cent growth. This robust growth reflects the region’s rapid adoption
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) launched a training workshop titled ‘Book Criticism Workshop,’ which will be held in Jordan under the Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW), one of MBRF’s flagship initiatives. The workshop aligns with DIPW’s objective to nurture Arab talents, refine their skills, and prepare them to actively develop
Embark on an unforgettable summer escape at Erth Abu Dhabi, where authentic Emirati heritage meets contemporary luxury. From the pristine, Blue Flag-certified beach to curated family-friendly amenities and serene beachfront villas, Erth Abu Dhabi invites guests to enjoy a uniquely enriching stay infused with tradition and elegance. Rooted in its mission to preserve and
In a major milestone for Ras Al Khaimah’s commercial real estate landscape, Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) and Marjan have appointed global property consultancy, JLL, as the exclusive leasing advisor for RAK Central HQ, the flagship office development within the broader RAK Central masterplan. A first-of-its-kind Grade-A commercial district in the Emirate, RAK
According to Cisco’s 2025 Cybersecurity Readiness Index, a total of 30% of organizations in UAE have achieved the ‘Mature’ or ‘Progressive’ levels of readiness required to effectively withstand today’s cybersecurity threats. This represents an improvement from last year’s Index, however further efforts are required to address cybersecurity preparedness as
Blis, a leading privacy-first, location-powered programmatic omnichannel advertising platform and a subsidiary of JGroup, has been crowned ‘AdTech Platform of the Year’ at the highly anticipated MMA SMARTIES MENA 2025. The company also clinched two Gold awards in the categories of ‘Data & Insights’ and ‘Real-Time Marketing’, as well as a Bronze award in ‘Programmatic’,
This Eid al-Adha, IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City invites guests to enjoy meaningful moments with exclusive staycation offers across its four iconic properties—InterContinental, InterContinental Residence Suites, Crowne Plaza, and Holiday Inn & Suites. Whether you’re seeking luxury, relaxation, or quality family time during the holiday, each hotel offers
Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC (DFM: ALANSARI) (the “Group”), the largest non-banking financial services provider in the GCC, announced today the opening of Al Ansari Financial Services Solutions Private Limited (AAFS Solutions), its new business solutions centrein Hyderabad, India. Strategically located, the centre will serve as a business solutions hub for the Group,
IFS, the leading provider of enterprise cloud and Industrial AI software, unveiled new Industrial AI-powered features introduced with IFS.ai into the latest IFS Cloud 25R1 release. With Industrial AI and sustainability at its core, this new release incorporates agentic industrial AI capabilities that enable customers in asset and service-intensive industries to rapidly
VeraViews, an end-to-end ecosystem for transparent advertising, has announced a strategic partnership with Khaleej Times to power and optimise its digital advertising operations through the integration of VeraPlayer, Proof of Traffic (PoT), and other proprietary technologies and services. Founded in 1978 as the UAE’s first English-language daily newspaper, Khaleej Times
PureHealth, the largest hospital and health insurance group in the Middle East, today announced the strategic expansion of its insurance arm, Daman, marking its transformation from a health-focused provider into a comprehensive, multi-line insurer with entry into the high-growth Property and Casualty (P&C) segment. As part of this evolution, Daman will adopt a new
The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Facility Management Association (SFMA), a key organization dedicated to advancing vocational training for facility managers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Formalized in Riyadh, the MoU sets the stage for a strategic collaboration focused on enhancing fire safety
Aster Clinics, a leading integrated healthcare provider under Aster DM Healthcare GCC, in collaboration with DYU Healthcare, a prominent leader in child development services, has announced the opening of a new Integrated Child Development Centre in Bur Dubai, Dubai. This innovative centre offers a holistic approach to child development, providing a comprehensive range of
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully hosted the second quarterly roundtable meeting for Business Groups and Business Councils of 2025. The event brought together members of the sector-specific Business Groups and country-specific Business Councils overseen by the chamber, representing a broad
Middle East-based smart AI-powered FM solutions provider HITEK AI, which is part of the Farnek group of companies, has achieved ISO 42001 certification, the first international standard for Artificial Intelligence Management Systems. With a strong focus on operational excellence and risk mitigation, ISO 42001 provides a structured framework for organisations to design,





























