“Every year, we celebrate International Women’s Day to recognise the remarkable achievements of women and their vital contributions to shaping societies and advancing progress across all sectors. This occasion highlights the importance of sustaining the ongoing efforts to support women’s
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The UAE’s real GDP grew by 3.8 per cent during the first nine months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, totaling AED 1.322 trillion. Meanwhile, the country’s non-oil GDP grew by 4.5 per cent to reach AED 987 billion. The contribution of non-oil sectors to real GDP reached 74.6 per cent, while […]
The Ministry of Economy hosted the ‘Future of Jobs’ workshop in collaboration with Integra Seven, a leading UAE-based public policy research and consulting firm. The session brought together representatives from 14 key economic entities and companies across the country. The workshop focused on empowering, attracting, and retaining talented individuals in the country, in
The city has come alive with a vibrant celebration for Ramadan in Dubai, uniting friends, families, and loved ones in a season of togetherness, community, and joy until 30 March. Residents and visitors can immerse themselves in unforgettable experiences that are unique to Dubai, from cultural entertainment and community iftars to dazzling weekend fireworks, bustling […]
Rose Rayhaan by Rotana has announced a remarkable start to 2025, celebrating significant accomplishments that underscore the hotel’s commitment to sustainability, partnerships, and an unmatched guest experience. Among the hotel’s first achievements this year was being selected “UAE Best Growth Partner 2024” by Dertour, one of Europe’s leading travel groups. The
This Holi, step into Mausam, Dubai Mall’s newest dining destination, where the changing seasons, rich flavours, and vibrant celebrations of India come to life. Nestled near the iconic Burj Khalifa, Mausam offers a serene escape to relax, connect, and indulge in an exceptional culinary journey, all while enjoying the breathtaking backdrop of the Dubai Fountain. […]
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the contributions of women whose leadership, resilience, and innovation continue to shape a more inclusive world. Their impact across all sectors reflects their strength, dedication, and commitment to progress. At Alef Education, gender equality is a core value, reflected in our leadership, where women hold key positions and drive
Biryani By Kilo (BBK), India’s largest fresh-to-order biryani & kebab chain with 100+ locations, has launched its first UAE outlet on Hessa Street, Dubai. With a reputation for serving biryani that is prepared fresh to order, BBK is introducing a new standard in the region, moving away from pre-cooked meals to ensure an authentic and freshly made […]
JAGGAER, the global leader in Autonomous Commerce, today announced it has achieved SOC 2 Type II certification for its Advanced Sourcing Optimizer (ASO) solution and ISO 27017 certification across its comprehensive suite of SaaS solutions. These achievements underscore JAGGAER’s unwavering commitment to data security and privacy for its customers. SOC 2 (System and
Serenity, a pioneering blockchain technology company specializing in Decentralized Data Survivability Protocol (DeDaSP), has achieved a groundbreaking milestone with the launch of the sAxess Biometric Card. Developed in partnership with IDEMIA, this world-first biometric-secured blockchain card revolutionizes secure data storage, digital identity authentication, and
Aramex, the leading global provider of logistics and transportation solutions, has unveiled its uplifting Ramadan campaign, ‘Share the Light,’ inspiring communities to embrace unity, kindness, and the shared joy of the Holy Month. With a message that transcends cultures and borders, the campaign has already struck a deep emotional chord, racking up more than 10 […]
The integration of traditional mobile networks with satellite mobile networks – and the related possibility of truly global connectivity across oceans and continents – has moved a step closer following a significant technology achievement by Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Thales Alenia Space. The three partners combined expertise in a
United Arab Bank P.J.S.C. (“UAB”) held its Annual General Assembly meeting at its Headquarters in the Emirate of Sharjah on March 06, 2025. The meeting was chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Faisal bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and attended by members of the Board of Directors, shareholders, senior […]
Oil prices rose on Thursday after heavy sell-offs drove the market to a multi-year low, however, tariff uncertainties and a rising supply outlook capped gains. Brent futures were trading up 39 cents, or 0.56%, at $69.69 a barrel by 0416 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) futures climbed 39 cents, or 0.59%, to […]
Her Excellency Raja Al Mazrouei, CEO of Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s Federal export credit company, was honoured with the prestigious Woman of the Year (Leadership) Gold Award at Citywealth Powerwomen Awards International 2025, coinciding with International Women’s Day. The accolade, presented by Citywealth magazine during a ceremony in London, celebrates
Al Masaood Automobiles has introduced the all-new 2025 Nissan KICKS to Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Western Region, bringing an exciting new energy to the compact crossover segment in the capital. Fresh off its high-octane regional debut, where Nissan transformed the venue into an urban-inspired automotive arena, the KICKS is now available for customers […]
Alef Education, a UAE-based global leader in education technology, has been featured in the Reuters VISION 2045 campaign. This campaign recognises organisations driving transformation through services and solutions across multiple sectors. The video showcases how Alef Education is transforming the global education landscape through its innovative AI-driven solutions and
Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT), the data streaming pioneer, today announced sccc by stc— a leading cloud services provider in Saudi Arabia —has joined the Confluent OEM Program as a managed service provider (MSP) to make data streaming more accessible in Saudi Arabia. The new partnership aligns with Saudi Vision 2030, an initiative that prioritizes technical innovation,
Sharjah Self-Defense Sports Club made a strong start on the first day of the NAS Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2025, excelling in the teens (14–15 years) and youth (16–17 years) divisions. Organised by the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council, the event is part of the 12th edition of the NAS Sports […]
BKN301, a London-based Banking-as-a-Service technology provider dedicated to empowering the financial industry and operating in EMEA markets, networked with regional fintech and banking entities at Web Summit Qatar 2025 to identify evolving trends and address the growing demand for advanced solutions in the MENA region. After recently setting up its Qatar office as the





























