The inaugural Connections Cruise Arabia Leadership Summit took place in Dubai onboard the iconic Queen Elizabeth 2 at Port Rashid. The exclusive, invitation-only event welcomed close to 200 senior travel and cruise professionals, including global executives, government stakeholders and leading
Expansion
Caucasus Auto Import, one of the leading U.S. vehicle importers with over 20 years of global experience, has officially launched its UAE headquarters in Sharjah. The expansion marks a major milestone for the company as it brings its dealer-focused services to one of the world’s most dynamic automotive markets, offering UAE car dealers direct access […]
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed a 700-metre road widening on Sheikh Zayed Road for traffic near to Umm Al Sheif Street exit. The upgrade expanded the lanes from six to seven, increasing capacity by 16% to accommodate up to 14,000 vehicles per hour. The project forms part of RTA’s ongoing efforts to […]
The new subsidiary will be responsible for Messe Frankfurt’s business activities in the Kingdom, offering platforms that are aligned with the local market dynamics and designed specifically for industry players to interact with one another. It will also drive localisation efforts and lead to strategic partnerships with government bodies, associations and other industry
International law firm Addleshaw Goddard (AG) has posted record financial performance for the 12 months to 30 April 2025, with an eighth consecutive year of revenue and profit growth. Andrew Johnston, Managing Partner of Addleshaw Goddard, comments: “It has been another strong year for AG and we are pleased with the financial results, as well […]
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced that it successfully supported 308 high-potential digital startups to establish and grow their businesses in the emirate during H1 2025, achieving year-over-year (YoY) growth of 39% compared to the 221 companies supported during the same period […]
Payment24, a leading provider of advanced payment, loyalty, and fuel management solutions, has announced significant progress in its Middle East expansion strategy, establishing a new regional hub in Dubai and securing landmark deals in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. The move reflects growing demand in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for advanced fleet, fuel, and retail
Flipped – the region’s fastest-growing recreational amusement company – is entering an exciting new chapter as it expands through franchising. Since launching in the UAE two years ago, Flipped has transformed entertainment with its unique mix of trampoline parks, adventure zones, role-play areas, science museums and soft play spaces. Now, the brand invites investors and
Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), the global leader in enterprise physical security software, announced the expansion of its Montreal headquarters and UK office to meet rising customer demand, support continued innovation, and accommodate rapid workforce growth. This global expansion reflects a long-term strategy to align operations with customer expectations for constant
Following its global debut at the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2025, Chery Group has announced it will host the iCAUR Brand Night and New Models Launch Event on August 1 in Dubai. As a key step in Chery’s deepening global expansion, the event will invite worldwide global partners, media representatives and Middle East dignitaries […]
TrafficGuard, a leading platform for digital ad verification and fraud prevention, has appointed Miguel Lopes as Chief Product Officer. Lopes will oversee the development of solutions that protect advertising spend, accelerate support for new channels, and drive the launch of innovative products. He brings over 20 years of experience in the technology industry, including
While the summer season is usually a quieter period for financial markets due to widespread investor holidays, global sentiment remains overshadowed by persistent geopolitical tensions this summer. Escalating concerns over U.S. tariff measures and the intensifying Israel–Iran conflict have cast a pall over risk appetite, driving cautious investor positioning and heightened
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,
CONMIX, a pioneer in concrete manufacturing and a vital subsidiary of Bukhatir Industrial Group, has officially launched its latest Ready Mix Concrete facility in Al Mafraq Industrial Area of Abu Dhabi. This high-capacity plant, CONMIX’s fifth Ready Mix facility in the UAE, joins existing operations in Sharjah, Ajman, and Dubai (Al Quoz and Dubai Industrial […]
As India and the United Arab Emirates continue to deepen their strategic partnership across defence, trade, and innovation, Habib Al Mulla and Partners is proud to announce the opening of its new office in New Delhi. This milestone reinforces the firm’s long-standing commitment to facilitating cross-border collaboration and investment between the two nations. The expansion
The leading design and fit-out firm HTS Interiors has announced the appointment of Claire Spring as Managing Director during the latest phase of its growth trajectory. Claire brings over 25 years of global experience in the fit-out and construction industry, most recently as Managing Director for INC Solutions Group. Known for her commitment to excellence, […]
7awi Media Group is proud to announce the launch of a new business vertical focused on curating and managing bespoke events, executive boardrooms, and impactful conferences. This expansion marks a natural evolution of our mission to inform, entertain, and inspire — this time, through real-world experiences that bring communities and thought leaders together. At the […]
Endocare, a leading metabolic health company dedicated to transforming lives by bridging innovative treatments with personalised care, has proudly announced the successful closing of its financing for its Middle East expansion. The milestone marks a significant step as the company progresses to scale its operations while simultaneously advancing its mission of delivering
The emirate of Ajman’s dynamic economic expansion, bolstered by a diversified industrial base and strategic location, is analysed in The Report: Ajman 2025 by Oxford Business Group (OBG). Developed in collaboration with the Ajman Executive Council, this latest publication by the global research and advisory firm provides a comprehensive overview of Ajman’s economic
Barceló Hotel Group, the leading Spanish hospitality company with over 300 properties across 30 countries, announced today at the Arabian Travel Market 2025 the brand’s plans to enter the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with its first hotel expected to open by the end of 2025. This highly anticipated debut is a testament to the Group’s […]





























