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For those living in the GCC, summer is often synonymous with escape. When the days turn molten and the pulse of city life becomes relentless, there’s a quiet craving that begins to surface—not for more, but for less. Less movement. Less performance. Fewer decisions, fewer demands. A need to retreat into a rhythm that’s slower, […]
JAGGAER, a global leader in source-to-pay and supplier collaboration, is delighted to announce the appointment of Gopinath “GP” Polavarapu to Chief Digital and AI Officer (CDAO). GP will now only guide but accelerate AI strategy delivering JAGGAER’s objective to embed intelligence for a hyper-automated, conversational, and collaborative platform that enhances human
NMDC Group announced that NMDC LTS, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Group, completed the acquisition of a 70% stake of the share capital and voting rights in Emdad, an integrated service provider specializing in the oil and gas, utilities, and industrial sectors. The transaction was financed through debt and equity. This strategic acquisition enables […]
United Arab Bank PJSC (“UAB“), listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced that it proposes to increase its issued share capital by an amount up to AED 1,031,275,325 (one billion thirty-one million two hundred seventy-five thousand three hundred twenty-five dirhams) from AED 2,062,550,649 (two billion sixty-two million five hundred fifty
This summer, Dukes Bar at Dukes The Palm, A Royal Hideaway Hotel, presents its Summer Cocktail Collection, a refreshing new line-up of five expertly crafted cocktails created to bring a cool twist to the season. Available daily from 1st June to 30th September, each cocktail is priced at AED 70 and promises bold flavours, premium […]
In our latest update, we flagged the growing two-way risk to gold, silver, and platinum, each facing stiff resistance levels that threatened to trigger a period of prolonged sideways consolidation. Yet, just days into June, the market narrative swiftly changed: gold and, more notably, silver pierced through key technical barriers, while platinum paused to consolidate […]
Under the esteemed patronage and presence of H.H. Engr. Sheikh Salem bin Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi, the Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) proudly marked the 28th year of its Annual Emirates Recycling Awards on the occasion of World Environment Day, with a strong call to action to combat plastic pollution under this year’s official theme, […]
Rixos Tersane Istanbul, overlooking the Bosphorus Strait, organized a scenic boat tour as part of its renowned “Discovery Routes” program, offering guests a unique opportunity to explore Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks. Istanbul, the only city that straddles both Asia and Europe, boasts a unique fusion of civilizations reflected in its Ottoman, Byzantine, and
As part of its ongoing efforts to expand its network of academic partnerships and foster cross-border knowledge exchange, Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU), led by its Chancellor, His Excellency Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, conducted an official visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan. During the visit, H.E. Dr. Al Awar met with H.E. Shuhrukh Hajji […]
Dubai’s residential market demonstrated resilient capital performance in May 2025, recording AED 54.4 billion in transactions; a 39.08% increase year-on-year. A total of 17,475 transactions were registered, reflecting both depth and consistency across off-plan and ready segments. This activity was underpinned by structured developer launches, accessible mortgage rates, and
Huawei has announced a major enhancement to its HUAWEI Care+ service, extending comprehensive protection across its broad ecosystem of smart devices. From smartphones and laptops to wearables and audio products, the upgraded service ensures users can enjoy their Huawei devices with greater peace of mind and long-term confidence. The most attractive feature is the robust
Google is launching Audio Overviews on NotebookLM in more than 50 languages including Arabic, starting this week. Audio Overviews, which turn uploaded sources into engaging, podcast-like conversations, were launched late last year in English. With Gemini’s native audio support, people can now use Audio Overviews in their preferred language, and more updates will come
VeraViews, has announced the official launch of the UAE’s first home-grown Ad Exchange and Supply-Side Platform (SSP), established to transform UAE’s digital advertising ecosystem and set a new gold standard for secure, accountable, and fraud-free programmatic advertising, including high-value video formats. At its core, an Ad Exchange is a digital marketplace that
A new report compiled by Tourism Economics on behalf of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) predicts that by 2030, total tourism spend in the Middle East will be 50% higher than in 2024, generating expenditure of nearly US$350 billion. The ATM Travel Trends Report 2025 reveals insights into the trends and transformations redefining the travel sector […]
This Eid Al Adha, Dubai is coming alive with a spectacular lineup of live entertainment across the city, bringing friends and families together for unforgettable experiences until 8 June. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the city’s stages are lighting up with star-studded concerts, laugh-out-loud comedy nights, spectacular stage productions,
Under the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, ‘Mother of the Nation,’ Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), and President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood. the Family Development Foundation (FDF), in collaboration with the Department of Community Development – Abu
Rise of Fearless, a UAE-based mobile gaming platform that merges African storytelling with immersive battle royale gameplay, is gaining traction as it surpasses 2,500+ registered players and builds strategic partnerships across Africa’s gaming ecosystem. The game draws inspiration from Ethiopia’s historic victory at the Battle of Adwa, and the cultural and historical
The Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the French National School for the Judiciary (École Nationale de la Magistrature – ENM) as part of its efforts to reinforce strategic partnerships and promote the exchange of judicial and legal expertise. The key objective of the agreement is to reinforce bilateral collaboration […]
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) announced two additions to its line of fault-tolerant HPE Nonstop Compute solutions, offering enterprises more power, flexibility and reliability for vital business applications. Optimized for extremely high levels of availability, the entry-class HPE Nonstop Compute NS5 X5 and flagship HPE Nonstop Compute NS9 X5, are part of a





























