Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), the global leader in enterprise physical security software, will demonstrate the latest innovations in unified physical security at Intersec 2026, taking place 12 to 14 January 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). As organizations across the Middle East
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Dubai’s real estate sector remained firmly on a growth trajectory in 2025, supported by steady demand and expanding supply. Reflecting these dynamics, dubizzle, the UAE’s leading online marketplace, has released its Annual Dubai Property Market Report, delivering a data-driven assessment of the emirate’s real estate market performance in 2025. dubizzle’s report showed
Ethmar International Holding (EIH), a leading Abu Dhabi investment holding company, and Guggenheim Brothers Media (GB Media), a private investment firm focused on early to growth-stage media and entertainment companies, have partnered to launch a multi-million-dollar investment fund based in Abu Dhabi with a global focus on media, entertainment, and the digital creative
Dubai’s luxury hospitality sector is at the heart of a significant upturn in 2025, with five-star hotels leading gains in occupancy, room supply and average daily rates, according to newly published data from Cavendish Maxwell. Between January and August 2025, the city’s total hotel room inventory reached approximately 152,300 across 818 properties, with the […]
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) concluded Growth Series 2025 – a platform that connects leading business experts and its business community to share practical insights, connect with peers, and spark growth – with an engaging finale at Compass Coworking Centre. The event brought together entrepreneurs, SME owners, and business leaders for an evening dedicated […]
BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 AI company, has reached a major milestone by surpassing 40 million global users. This achievement marks an extraordinary 100% year-over-year growth, cementing BingX’s position as one of the fastest-growing platforms in the industry. Pioneering Innovation in the Crypto Space BingX is at the forefront of
TANISHQ RETURNS TO MEENA BAZAAR WITH ITS BIGGEST, BOLDEST FLAGSHIP, POWERING A NEW ERA OF GCC GROWTH
Tanishq, India’s most trusted name in fine jewellery, has launched a new flagship store in Dubai’s Meena Bazaar, transforming the neighbourhood where its international journey began into the launchpad for its next, larger chapter in the GCC. Located in one of the region’s most iconic jewellery districts, the flagship marks Tanishq’s first opening in the […]
Central Hotels & Resorts has reported one of its strongest trading years to date, closing 2025 with an average occupancy of 84% across its portfolio and record highs in Average Daily Rate (ADR), resulting in exceptional revenue growth. The UAE-born group, which operates beach and city properties including C Central Resort The Palm, Royal […]
Keeta, the delivery platform growing alongside Kuwait’s business community, has announced a new expansion of its merchant ecosystem, with a growing number of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and beloved local favourites joining its platform across Kuwait. This milestone represents more than growth in numbers; it reflects Keeta’s long-term commitment to supporting
By 2029, only 5% of automakers will maintain strong AI investment growth, a decline from over 95% today, predicts Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. “The automotive sector is currently experiencing a period of AI euphoria, where many companies want to achieve disruptive value even before building strong AI foundations,” said Pedro Pacheco,
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), the global leader in networking and security, announced a significant platform advancement designed to empower Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to efficiently and profitably deliver security services. This innovation adds foundational multi-customer management capabilities within Security Cloud Control, Cisco’s unified, AI-powered management
Dubai Chambers has successfully organised a roundtable discussion in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia to create new opportunities for trade and investment and to explore strategic avenues for strengthening bilateral relations between Dubai and Serbia. Hosted recently at Dubai Chambers’ headquarters, the event was attended by His
Bin Ham Travel Group, one of the UAE’s leading travel management companies, has renewed its long-standing partnership with Amadeus, a global leader in travel technology, to further enhance travel booking experiences and drive sustainable growth across the region. Through this continued collaboration, Bin Ham Travel Group will leverage Amadeus’ state-of-the-art solutions to
Daikin a leading manufacturer of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVAC-R) solutions, has started building a new manufacturing facility in Jeddah, with support of their long-term partner and Chairman of Daikin Saudi Arabia, Mr. Tariq Almutlaq. With groundbreaking celebrated on 26 November, the new facility will focus on the localized production of
Emirates Shipping Association brought together members, stakeholders, and industry leaders for Latitude 25°, its annual end-of-year gathering held at the terrace of Jumeirah Emirates Towers overlooking the Museum of the Future. The event reflected on a year of progress across the UAE’s maritime sector and highlighted new insights from the Association’s two committees. The
NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services, today announced that it has been named the 2025 Microsoft Global System Integrator (GSI) Growth Champion Partner of the Year, part of the 2025 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards. The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating […]
Platinumlist, a leading entertainment discovery and ticketing platform in the Middle East, is strengthening its presence in Oman with local customer support and a rapidly growing calendar of events, attractions and tours across the Sultanate. In recent seasons, the platform has ticketed a broad mix of experiences in Oman from large-scale public events such […]
Baker Tilly UAE, one of the region’s leading advisory, audit, and consulting firms, has announced a bold new strategic direction aimed at achieving 25% growth over the next two years, as it strengthens its position as a key player in the UAE’s professional services landscape. The firm unveiled its refreshed identity and growth roadmap at […]
Continental reports 77% premium growth, makes executive appointments to lead next phase of expansion
CFS DIFC Ltd., part of the Continental Group, has entered a new phase of expansion, recording a 77% growth in premiums and accelerating its digital transformation agenda. The milestone builds on the Group’s 30-year legacy in the Middle East and its steady evolution into a next-generation financial advisory firm focused on technology, transparency, and trust. […]
FESPA Middle East, the region’s dedicated platform for the global digital printing, textile, signage, and screen printing industries, has announced the conference programme for its 2026 edition. Taking place from 13–15 January 2026 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, the three-day conference will spotlight the ongoing growth and diversification of the Middle East’s print and




























