Light + Intelligent Building Middle East, the region’s leading event for light and building technology, will host its 18th edition from 14 to 16 January 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The upcoming show will be the largest in the event’s history, with exhibitors from over 30 countries and
Expansion
7X, previously known as Emirates Post Group, announced key expansion plans as part of the brand’s new strategy introduced earlier this year, aiming to strengthen its diverse portfolio and enhance both its domestic and global reach. The group also highlighted the expansive reach and robust capabilities of its subsidiaries – Emirates Post, EMX, EDC, and […]
Black Sheep Coffee, the rulers in Robusta, are brewing up a storm in the world of coffee with the opening of its 100th location worldwide at Yas Mall, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s global expansion. Adding Abu Dhabi to its thriving roster, the brand continues to bring its unique offering to the middle […]
PMC Biogenix, the leading sustainable producer of specialty fatty amides and high-value biobased products, announces the construction and expansion of its new Armoslip® facility in Gyeongju, South Korea allowing for a production capacity increase of 50%. Construction will begin late 2024 with new supply available by mid-2026. “We are excited to announce plans to build […]
Kreston Global’s newest interpreneur report reveals that small and medium businesses across the world are bullish about their own global operations and are prepared to harness disruption to drive commercial growth at home and abroad. This comes despite macroeconomic concerns around geopolitical disruption, slowing global GDP, and a gradual decline in
Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat), the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced a strategic partnership with M42, an Abu Dhabi-based global tech-enabled health powerhouse, to launch the Amana Healthcare facility in Bahrain. Amana Healthcare, a CARF and JCI-accredited subsidiary of the M42 group, is expanding into Bahrain to replicate its
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Vodafone Egypt announced the modernization and capacity expansion of Vodafone Egypt’s mobile network with the introduction of Ericsson’s triple-band radio, supporting Time Division Duplex (TDD) and Frequency Division Duplex (FDD) spectrum. Radio 4466, an Ericsson Radio System product, supports Vodafone Egypt to simultaneously enable 2G,
The expansion will significantly impact the local travel industry Travel in the UAE is expected to become more inclusive with the launch of Transreport, a global leader in accessible travel technology, according to a media release. The expansion will significantly impact the local travel industry, highlighting the substantial global spending power of people with
Alvaria® is pleased to announce the expansion of our partnership with Avaya, a leading provider of enterprise customer experience solutions, to include the Alvaria CX™ platform in our joint delivery of enterprise-scale high performance solutions for omnichannel-compliant outbound customer engagement. Alvaria CX will be available in the Avaya One Source store by the
Mary Kay Inc., a global beauty brand renowned for its commitment to female empowerment and entrepreneurship, is thrilled to announce that its products will now be sold in Denmark. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in Mary Kay’s mission to enrich women’s lives across the globe. With this launch, Mary Kay products are now […]
Sintavia, LLC, the world’s first all-digital aerospace component manufacturer, today announced its single largest expansion in facilities and equipment since 2019. The $25 million investment includes additional advanced manufacturing space, large format printers, large format post-processing equipment, and component testing equipment. It is expected that with this
Grant Thornton, a leading professional services firm, announced the launch of its China desk as part of its UAE operations to facilitate, plan, and manage cross-border business expansions between China and the Middle East. The introduction of the new vertical aims to support the increasing demand from clients across various sectors, driven by the significant […]
Grant Thornton, a leading professional services firm, announced a series of partner appointments and promotions to further fortify its executive bench as it continues to accelerate its growth and expansion in the UAE. Imran Jaffer has been appointed as the Restructuring Advisory Partner and will lead the firm’s Financial Restructuring Advisory practice from the company’s
Ghitha Holding PJSC (ADX: Ghitha), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based conglomerate International Holding Company (ADX: IHC), announced a significant milestone in its growth strategy by expanding within the logistics and aviation sector. Through its wholly-owned indirect subsidiary, Ghitha Aeroinvest Holding RSC LTD, the company entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA)
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (‘ADCB’) is establishing a strategic presence in Saudi Arabia, leveraging its strong balance sheet and sophisticated corporate banking capabilities to support a growing client base, and contribute to the deepening of regional economic relationships. ADCB has received an in-principle approval from the Kingdom’s Council of Ministers and will open a
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), one of the leading international lodging operators, is proud to unveil two of its iconic brands in North Africa: Ascott Hivernage Marrakech and The Unlimited Collection Hotel Marrakech in Morocco, both set to open by Q4 2026. The two new Morocco properties, set in Marrakech, will comprise 190 fully-furnished and beautifully-designed […]
Avalon Pharmaceuticals, one of the fastest growing home-grown pharmaceutical companies in Saudi Arabia, has announced plans to continue its advancement with a multi-pronged international expansion plan. With a target of growing total exports from 10% to 30% by 2030, Avalon Pharma’s ambitious expansion plan will leverage the company’s 25-year history in the Kingdom of Saudi
The UAE-based hospitality brand LEVA Hotels has announced two visionary projects in Zimbabwe as part of its expansion drive. This ambitious project, scheduled for completion within two years, is a collaborative effort with Troika Design Workshop (TDW), a leading consulting firm specializing in architecture, quantity surveying, and engineering, and Turnbury Property
The UAE-based hospitality brand LEVA Hotels has announced two visionary projects in Zimbabwe as part of its expansion drive. This ambitious project, scheduled for completion within two years, is a collaborative effort with Troika Design Workshop (TDW), a leading consulting firm specializing in architecture, quantity surveying, and engineering, and Turnbury Property
SurveySparrow, a leading experience management platform, is organically expanding in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region with a host of strategic initiatives aimed at delivering exceptional services and enhancing data security. The company hosted a premium, exclusive event, “RefineCX 2023,” at Hotel Taj, Business Bay, Dubai, on October 17th, bringing