Food & Beverage

Discover the Thrill of Quiz Nights this August at Strand Craft Kitchen

News Desk 02/08/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Get ready for an evening of fun and excitement as Strand Craft Kitchen presents its Quiz Night on August 11th. This highly anticipated event promises an unforgettable experience filled with brain-teasing questions, chances to win prizes, and mouth-watering

Hospitality

HILTON’S ‘GREEN RAMADAN’ CAMPAIGN

News Desk 02/08/2023

Hilton today unveiled the results of its Green Ramadan campaign. A global first for Hilton in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar, the collaboration combined Hilton’s Travel with Purpose strategy and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) West Asia’s ‘Recipe of Change’ Sustainable Ramadan campaign with Winnow’s artificial intelligence technology, allowing for

Business

Student enrolments in the GCC to grow by 1.1 million in the next five years, says Alpen Capital

News Desk 02/08/2023

Dubai – August 2nd 2023: Alpen Capital’s latest education industry report projects the total number of students in the GCC to increase by 1.1 million and reach 14.2 million by 2027. During the forecast period, K-12 enrolments in the region are expected to grow at a CAGR of 1.5% to reach 11.7 million by 2027. […]

Business

Middle East Region Champions Healthy Buildings, Leads 24-Fold Increase in WELL Adoption

Middle East News 247 02/08/2023

The Middle East region is leading the charge in driving growth and adoption of the WELL Building Standard (WELL) globally with a 24-fold increase in WELL adoption over the last 19 months, a feat announced today by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), the global authority for driving market transformation toward healthy buildings, organizations and […]

Aviation

DC Aviation Al-Futtaim conducts 60-month check of Bombardier aircraft

Arnold Pinto 02/08/2023

DC Aviation Al-Futtaim (DCAF) – the business aviation services partnership between Dubai-based Al-Futtaim Group and Stuttgart-based DC Aviation Group – has completed its first 60-month heavy maintenance check of a Bombardier Global 6000 aircraft. The privately owned aircraft underwent its first heavy maintenance check at DCAF’s hangar located at Dubai’s Al

Real Estate

Al Habtoor Tower sets new luxury benchmark to contribute to growth of Dubai’s luxury property market

News Desk 02/08/2023

UAE, August 02, 2023 Al Habtoor Group, a leading conglomerate in the United Arab Emirates, has raised the benchmark for luxury and comfort through a diverse array of world-class amenities and services to be offered at recently launched, state-of-the-art Al Habtoor Tower. The tower is a prime luxury project owing to its location in one […]

Real Estate GCC Qatar

Cityscape Qatar Returns on October 24-26, 2023

News Desk 02/08/2023

Cityscape Qatar returns for its 11th edition on October 24-26 at Doha Exhibition and Convention Center, held under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar. Co-located alongside INDEX Design Qatar and The Big 5 Construct

Business NEWS DESK

The new McLaren 750S Spectrum Theme by MSO

News Desk 02/08/2023

McLaren Automotive announces that the Spectrum Theme – a stunning new multi-tone paint finish developed and applied by world-class paint technicians at McLaren Special Operations (MSO), McLaren’s in-house bespoke personalisation service – will be offered exclusively on the new 750S, McLaren’s lightest and most powerful series-production supercar. Perfecting the Spectrum

Tech

Why Choose the HONOR Pad X9 as Your Go-To Entertainment Companion this Summer?

News Desk 02/08/2023

As we find ourselves amid summer, the desire to buy an entertainment device that satisfies all your leisure requirements grows with each passing day. Such a device would provide you with reliable means to comfortably consume content, read while on the move, or unwind on your couch while indulging in uninterrupted gaming sessions. If you […]

Tech

Microsoft’s 2023 Work Trend Index Report

News Desk 02/08/2023

Employees across the world today are facing an unseen challenger at work in that the pace of their work has accelerated far faster than they can keep up with, and this is costing their organizations valuable time that could be better spent innovating. Organizations that move first to embrace AI will break the cycle — […]

Tech

VAST Data Unveils the VAST Data Platform

News Desk 02/08/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, August 2, 2023 – VAST Data, the data platform company for the AI era, has unveiled the full vision for the company by introducing a transformative data computing platform designed to be the foundation of AI-assisted discovery. The VAST Data Platform is VAST’s global data infrastructure offering, unifying storage, database and […]

Food & Beverage

Introducing Maison de Curry by Passion F&B – A Culinary Haven

News Desk 02/08/2023

A brand-new addition to the Passion F&B Group in 2022, Maison de Curry is the “IT” destination of the town. Imagine great food, immaculate vibes, enchanting ambience, and breathtaking townscape views to go along with it. Nestled on the strip of Souk Al Bahar offering an uninterrupted view of Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain show, Maison de […]

Business

RAK Ceramics publishes its Environmental, Social and Governance report for 2022

News Desk 02/08/2023

Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, August 2023: RAK Ceramics published its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report for the year 2022, documenting the company’s achievements in the realm of sustainability and social responsibility. This comprehensive report presents the outcomes of the set objectives for the year and outlines the aspirations and goals for the

Hospitality

Discover Munich’s Summer Majesty with Hilton Hotels

News Desk 02/08/2023

For Middle Eastern families seeking a cool summer retreat with a rich blend of history, culture and Alps within easy reach, Munich, the Bavarian capital, presents an ideal base for exploration of the city and nearby stunning mountain landscapes. Part of Hilton’s collection of Alpine properties, Hilton’s Munich hotels offer spacious family rooms and distinctive

Business GCC UAE

H.E. Bin Touq: UAE’s GDP records 3.8 per cent growth

News Desk 02/08/2023

H.E. Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, explained that the preliminary estimates of the UAE’s GDP growth at constant prices in the first quarter (Q1) of the year 2023, issued by the Federal Center for Competitiveness and Statistics, confirm the strength of the national economy. Most sectors and economic activities that serve as […]

Travel Lifestyle

JA MANAFARU MALDIVES AWARDED WORLDWIDE KIDS ACCREDITATION

News Desk 02/08/2023

JA Manafaru Maldives has been awarded the distinguished independent seal of excellence for safe and professional childcare by Worldwide Kids (WK). The Worldwide Kids Accreditation is granted to luxury resorts that meet international childcare training and health and safety standards while consistently demonstrating their commitment to enhancing the experience of

Tech

The Education Sector Reports the Highest Rate of Ransomware Attacks, Sophos Survey Finds

News Desk 02/08/2023

Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, released a new sectoral survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Education 2023,” which found that education reported the highest rate of ransomware attacks in 2022. Over the past year, 79% of higher educational organizations surveyed reported being hit by ransomware, while 80% […]

Hospitality

Take a break in our beach-facing sports bar

News Desk 02/08/2023

Welcome to RBG Bar, our beach-facing sports bar. Take a break in our relaxing space featuring retro-inspired décor, pub games, and your favorite comfort foods. Relax indoors or outdoors on our terrace and choose from an extensive list of draft and bottled beers, wines, spirits, and cocktails. Check out our weekly promotions… Hotelier Night Sundays […]

Business

Menlo Security™ Redefines Browser Security with Industry-First AI-Powered Phishing and Ransomware Protection

Middle East News 247 02/08/2023

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Menlo Security, Inc. (“Menlo Security”), a leader in browser security, today announced HEAT Shield™ and HEAT Visibility™, the industry’s first suite of threat prevention capabilities designed to detect and block highly evasive threats targeting users via the web browser. Menlo Security HEAT Shield™ detects and blocks phishing attacks before they can

Travel Lifestyle

Emirates achieves a year of Premium Economy service for passengers

Arnold Pinto 01/08/2023

Emirates airline has completed the first year of full-service operation involving its Premium Economy cabin configuration, with 160,000+ passengers availing of the service since its introduction in August 2022. The Dubai-based carrier currently operates 20 aircraft fitted with the Premium Economy configuration, including A380 flights to London Heathrow, Sydney, Melbourne,