Bloom Properties, a Bloom Holding business specializing in the development of integrated and sustainable communities, today announced that occupancy at Bloom Marina, its premium waterfront destination located in Abu Dhabi’s Al Bateen area, has exceeded 90 percent. A fully integrated community comprising a selection of world-class amenities and facilities in its proximity, Bloom Marina features225 […]

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Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Centre (Dtec), DSOA’s wholly owned technology startup center that is the largest of its kind in the Middle East, today announced that it will host the Dubai edition of AngelHack’s Global Hackathon Series 2018. Conceptualized by AngelHack, a leading global entrepreneurial community based in San Francisco, USA, with the objective of bridging the […]

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Aon, a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, has unveiled the state of Employee Engagement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) for 2018, which analyzes the levels and drivers of engagement amongst employees across the region. Aon measured employee engagement for more than 200 […]

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Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Abdulla bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Education and Human Resources Council, UAE’s Ministry of Education is hosting its annual scholarship forum. du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), participates in the forum’s career fair to help UAE scholarship graduates find […]

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HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has announced the arrival Nokia 2.1 in UAE. This addition completes the portfolio of new Nokia Android smartphones that have been launched in the previous month. Together with Nokia 5.1 and Nokia 3.1, Nokia 2 also offers access to the latest Google services, such as the Google Assistant, […]

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Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) latest HUAWEI nova 3 is now available in stores across the UAE. The global smartphone giant yet again impresses its customers with its third-generation intelligent device embodying elegance and incredible features as the device received a record number of pre-bookings ahead of its launch. The HUAWEI nova 3 is receiving […]

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Art Jameel, an independent organisation that supports arts, education and heritage in the Middle East, today announces an open call for proposals toArt Jameel Commissions: Arts Writing and Research. Art Jameelinvites applications from writers, critics, art historians, curators and artists whose primary medium is writing, with a mandate to support the development of innovative research and […]

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Starz, a Lionsgate company (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B), announced that the hit STARZ Original series “Power” created by Courtney A. Kemp will welcome Top Dawg Entertainment international superstar, Kendrick Lamar to appear in a guest role opposite 50 Cent in the not-to-miss episode 505. The episode will air on Monday, July 30th at 9 am (UAE Time) on STARZ PLAY, […]

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Recent research from Hotels.com™ has revealed that Chinese millennials born after 1990 are pushing the boundaries of international travel, increasing their travel expenditure in the past year by a staggering 80 per cent to fund social media-influenced trips full of edgy experiences, high tech accommodation and exotic delicacies. The Middle East is also climbing the […]

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With the proliferation of smartphones and expanding internet connectivity across the region, the popularity of online shopping continues to surge. Experts however agree that despite the growing success of e-commerce, the traditional retail market will remain a constant and that there is still a huge room for growth and profitability. Jayaraman Nair, Chairman, VIS Exhibitions and Conferences, […]

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Al Hail ORIX Finance PSC, Parent company of SAMA, has announced the signature of a formal agreement and the formation of a strategic partnership with UAE-based award winning fintech payments company Monami Tech. The primary aim of the collaboration is to deploy Monami Tech’s technology for SAMA’s business and consumer lending project. This initiative will […]

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Dubai headquartered, WorkSpace Commerce (WSC) is collaborating with renowned British property developer, St George of Berkeley Group, for an exciting ongoing project. This will support WSC’s rapid growth strategy, through the acquisition of additional coworking properties, opening up further opportunities for Middle-East investors. Berkeley Group is a FTSE 250 company, whose projects have shaped the […]

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AVANI Hotels and Resorts (www.avanihotels.com) continues to expand the brand presence in Asia with an agreement with KTI Property Sdn. Bhd. to manage an AVANI hotel in Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah, Malaysia. Kota Kinabalu, better known as “KK” among locals, is the vibrant capital of Malaysia’s Sabah state, blending old world charm with […]

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Students from four schools and two universities in the UAE participated in the Innovation Day CampiCamp and Job Shadow Day program hosted byINJAZUAE and longtime partner Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML). The Job Shadow Days are day-long workshops which allow students to explore various career options. Students from Al Khaleej National School, Dubai National […]

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From European adventures with the kids to Asian romantic getaways, we have put together a guide of the best Eid Al-Adha destinations for an idyllic getaway. Whether you prefer a bustling city escape, or a relaxing trip surrounded by nature, we’ve put together nine perfect destinations for GCC travellers of all ages looking to visit […]

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The empowerment and integration of people has helped make the United Arab Emirates (UAE)not only a tolerant environment but one that welcomes the diversity of its citizens and residents, said Her Excellency Hessabint Essa Buhumaid during her keynote speech at the World Disability Summit in United Kingdom. Addressing a session on ‘Disability and Non-abandonment: Diverse […]

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His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, said that UNESCO’s inclusion of Wadi Wurayahin its World Network of Biosphere Reserves, is a prestigious accolade awarded to the UAE’s leadership that has placed environmental protection on a par with human and economic development, positioning the country on the global […]

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SamsungGulf Electronics today, announced the launch of The Samsung Mobile Valued Partner (MVP) Program for Mobile B2B resellers in the UAE. The enhanced program is designed to build shared momentum, empower Samsung’s mobile business partners with innovative technology and solutions, and help them create greater sales opportunities. Samsung MVP program partners are eligible to receive […]

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Hisense, one of China’s largest consumer electronics companies, adds to its product portfolio and brings new and exciting offers to the streets as the Official Sponsor of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™. In the spirit of football season, the technology giant not only flies 4 lucky winners with fully paid expense trips to the […]

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With travellers from the Middle East forming an increasing chunk of the total number of passengers travelling from the region to Sri Lanka and beyond, SriLankan Airlines is pulling out the stops to further cement their presence as the preferred airline of the region to Sri Lanka and beyond, with a concerted digital outreach programme. […]

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Al Raha Beach Hotel, a 5-star beachfront resort located in the capital of the UAE, is aiming to attract a bigger share of the Meetings, Incentives, Conference & Events (MICE) market with its perfect venue, unique meeting facilities and competitive deals. The hotel’s impressive grand ballroom, with the flexibility and capacity to accommodate 800 guests, […]

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Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG), the global smartphone giant, recently held a channel partners summit in Shenzhen, China with the presence of Richard Yu; CEO of Huawei Consumer Business Group; to drive and strengthen its ties with retail partners from Middle East and Africa. As one of the top three smartphone companies globally and number […]

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Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts, heritage and literature, has announced its preparations for the 12th edition of the ‘Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre’ for 2018. The Authority will organise a number of workshops in preparation for this annual local theatre event that cater to young people. […]

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The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chinese Publishers Association. Under the terms of the agreement the foundation -who works to extend bridges of knowledge and co-operation between the Arab region and the rest of the world – will work with […]

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Y&R Dubai was proud to offer their helping hand to UNHCR’s Ramadan campaign -coined as#HandInHand #nusalnus –which sought to raise awareness around the pressing needs of refugee families, particularly women and children, for vital support and cash assistance. Y&R’s creative support to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency included coining the overall concept, which touched so […]

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The judging panel for this year’s prestigious Seatrade Maritime Awards Middle East, Indian Subcontinent & Africa has been unveiled – adding even more gravitas to the high level awards, which are held under the patronage of H.E. Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation and Chairman of the Dubai Maritime […]

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Guillaume Cerutti, Chief Executive Officer, commented: “It has been a record-breaking first half for Christie’s. 27% of all buyers were new to us during this period and we also achieved consistently high sell-through rates averaging 84% by lot. We are also encouraged by an array of strong consignments to offer collectors in the Autumn.” Highlights […]

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Siemens Postal, Parcel & Airport Logistics (SPPAL) has secured a major service contract for the baggage and material handling systems at the two international airports in Dubai. The operation and maintenance contract is based on key performance indicators (KPIs) defined together with airport operator Dubai Airports. Siemens is thus guaranteeing the highest standards of service […]

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With the increasing demand among young markets, the growing interests of residents in new lifestyle experiences, as well as the influx of tourists entering the Sultanate of Oman, industry observers are seeing the country’s retail sector to be at a prime position to significantly contribute to the GCC’s continuing retail growth story. More than 6.2 […]

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Henkel has officially inaugurated its first Beauty Care laboratory in the Middle East. As a further milestone of Henkel’s continuous investment in the region, the new facility provides state-of-the-art technology to innovate and test Beauty Care products tailored specifically for the consumers in the Middle East. The new Beauty Care laboratory is the second Henkel […]

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In line with unprecedented demand since its regional reveal at the 2017 Dubai International Motor Show late last year, the highly anticipated Chevrolet Bolt EV has finally arrived to the brand’s dealerships across the UAE. Offering an opportunity to get behind the wheel of the Chevrolet Bolt EV, customers in the UAE can now visit […]

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The finalists of the 2018 Gulf Capital SME Awards report a two-year compounded growth rate of 100%, underscoring the resilience of small businesses in the UAE amidst challenging economic times. A total of 97 finalists have been shortlisted this year, with 11% increase in entries compared to 2017, highlighting another banner edition of MEED’s awards […]

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Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG), recently launched its own Music Streaming Service across five markets in the MENA region that include the UAE, KSA, Egypt, Iraq and Jordan. There are plans to gradually expand it to more countries in the region. Huawei Music Service is an official free Music store pre-installed in all Huawei devices […]

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Dr Raja Easa Saleh Al Gurg, Managing Director of the multifaceted conglomerate, Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group, was awarded with an Honorary Doctorate by Queen’s University Belfast, for services to business and commerce. She was among twelve individuals who received honorary degrees this summer at the university. Other individuals awarded included Professor Martin Meehan, the […]

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Al Tayer Motors, one of the UAE’s premier automotive dealerships, has entered into the fast vehicle servicing business. The company, represented by Premier Motors in Abu Dhabi, has opened the first Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center in Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Park area. Staffed by a team of experienced factory-trained technicians, the facility provides services […]

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This year, AW Rostamani Group was selected to participate in the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation’s ‘Dubai Future Accelerators’ programme due to its recognised commitment to the recruitment of UAE nationals. ‘Dubai Future Accelerators’ is an intensive nine-week programme that pairs the world’s most exciting technology companies with leading Governmental organisations to create transformational solutions. […]

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Arabian Automobiles, the flagship company of the AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive dealer for Nissan in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, is proud to reveal that its Service Advisor and Parts Executive enjoyed dominant wins across the board during the Nissan Middle East Regional Skills Contest, underpinning the company’s stringent customer care and […]

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Samsung Gulf Electronics today announced the arrival of the latest edition to the Galaxy J-Series with the launch the 2018 Galaxy J8smartphone in the UAE. In addition to delivering Samsung’s signature Infinity Display, the Galaxy J8 boasts true to life colors, brighter photographs and facial recognition technology, as well as sleek curves and seamless lines, […]

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Smart Stores Expo, the region’s leading retail industry trade event, is pleased to announce its partnership with the ENOC Group. Now in its second edition, Smart Stores Expo is scheduled to take place on September 4 – 6 at the Dubai International Exhibition and Convention Centre.  The event is devoted to showcasing the latest trends, developments and […]

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Canon, a global provider of imaging technologies and services, today announces it has been awarded the EcoVadis gold rating, for a fourth consecutive year, which positions the company within the top 5% for sustainability performance. To decide company ratings, the EcoVadis CSR analysis system assesses 21 criteria across four themes of environment, fair labour practices, […]

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With a thriving technology sector, deepening bilateral ties with China, and recent announcements by the UAE Cabinet to allow 100 percent foreign ownership in certain onshore industries, Dubai is an increasingly attractive trade and investment destination for Chinese investors looking for an opportunity in the city’s rapidly evolving tech industry – especially with the value […]

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Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced the signing of an agreement in the People’s Republic of China. The agreement was signed by both HyperloopTT and Tongren Transportation & Tourism Investment Group of the People’s Republic of China. This is the first hyperloop agreement with China and marks the twelfth agreement for HyperloopTT and the third commercial agreement […]

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RAKBANK partners with INPAY – a European Fintech remittance service provider – to offer customers the lowest remittance fees in the market when transferring Euros to 25* European nations a charge of 25 UAE dirhams per transfer through RAKMoneyTransfer. Likewise, it allows customers to send money via the digital banking platform and from any one […]

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The Sustainable City, the Middle East’s first fully operational sustainable community, has adopted B100 biodiesel to fuel the construction of the new buildings in phase 2 including Fairgreen International School, Hotel Indigo, and the innovation centre. The renewable fuel alternative is manufactured from the used cooking oil consumed by the restaurants at the community plaza, […]

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Dubai will make endurance history this December when it hosts the world’s longest desert ultramarathon in the spectacular Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. Being held under the umbrella of Dubai Sports Council from December 11-15, the Al Marmoom Ultramarathon will be the ultimate measure of athletic endurance, testing physical strength and mental stamina as runners […]

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GE (NYSE: GE) and Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: “MSFT”) today announced an expanded partnership, bringing together operational technology and information technology to eliminate hurdles industrial companies face in advancing digital transformation projects. As part of the union, GE Digital plans to standardize its Predix solutions on Microsoft Azure and will deeply integrate the Predix portfolio with […]

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The Dubai Business Women Council held a meeting to discuss ways to enhance the economic relations between business women of Dubai and Serbia, and enact joint economic and trade partnerships. The meeting was recently held between Dr Raja Al Gurg, President of the Dubai Business Women Council; and HE Stanimir  Vukicevic, the Ambassador of  Serbia […]

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IMA (Institute of Management Accountants) today announced the results of its 2018 UAE Salary Survey. The study, covering 2017 data, surveyed IMA members from across the UAE concentrating on four Emirates: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ras al Khaimah. The report summarizes information related to education, certification, and experience, and analyzes the effects these factors […]

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The UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY) has announced July 31, Tuesday, as the cut-off date for publishers who are sending in online entries to compete in the ‘Young Adult Book of the Year’ category of the 10th Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature (EA). The UAEBBY has called on publishers of Arabic […]

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As the sweltering summer begins to force us indoors for the next few months, STARZ PLAY is on hand to immerse us in the serious business of television watching with a selection of new shows to suit all tastes and genres. From the much-anticipated fourth season of the Golden Globe winning drama The Affair, to […]

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Hotels.com™revealsit has seen an uplift in bookings of ‘off-grid’ getaways in the last two years*, with a whopping 60% spike in guests leaving glowing reviews for hideaway, ‘off-grid’hotels. As the new generation of travelers indulges in memorable ‘once in a lifetime’ experiences, unusual,‘off-grid’ hotel destinations are topping today’s wander lists. On the back of this […]

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Smart Crowd, the first and only financial regulated digital investment platform in MENA has officially completed a property transaction in fintech. Earlier this month, Smart Crowd crowdfunded a small studio in Remraam offering investors an opportunity to earn an approximately10.8% gross yield and 8.68% net yield. Over a 5-year term, the investors are projected to […]

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Helping to close the region’s digital skills gap and support youth job creation, one of the world’s largest and most innovative coding initiatives has trained more than 16,000 youth across the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe. In a rapidly digitizing region that is facing youth employment challenges, coding initiatives could unlock new careers. For […]

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Over 40,000 AED has been donated to Salma Aid – a Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed initiative – following the successful #Drive4aCause campaign that encouraged members of the public to donate their unwanted electronic goods for a worthy cause during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Devised by Melltoo, the online marketplace that sells used and unwanted […]

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Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG), the global smartphone giant, today announced the launch of its new HUAWEI nova3 and HUAWEI nova 3i in the UAE. Both smart phones are powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its overall functioning and camera features. With dual front camera(24MP+2MP), users can expect the best-in-technology ‘selfie’ that a smartphone can […]

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noon, the Middle East’s homegrown digital marketplace, is proud to announce the launch of two entities in China, one on the mainland and the other in Hong Kong, kick-starting noon’s Asia operations. In China, noon aims to establish a trusted network of high-quality Chinese brand owners with unique offerings, to bring the best range of […]

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The Middle East and North Africa Shopping Centre and Retailer Awards are designed to honour outstanding achievement in retail, marketing, NOI enhancement, and the design and development of retail properties. Each year, the ICSC MENA Awards celebrates hardworking and innovative retailers and shopping centres who have achieved excellence in their field and provides an opportunity […]

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As part of our ongoing and global effort to build trust and encourage healthy conversation on Twitter, every part of the service matters. Follower counts are a visible feature, and we want everyone to have confidence that the numbers are meaningful and accurate. Over the years, we’ve locked accounts when we detected sudden changes in […]

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Marriott International, the world’s leading hotel company, reinforces its commitment to Egypt with the launch of Tahseen, a unique hospitality training program developed in response to a growing need for talent within the industry. Created in partnership with Helwan University and Professional Development Foundation (PDF), the program is focused on fast tracking the next generation […]

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The Middle East is set to lead the way in golfing innovation when the inaugural Jordan Mixed Masters, presented by Ayla takes place from April 4-6 next year. The recently announced event is a ‘first-of-its-kind’ and will feature a mix of European golf legends, female stars and the next generation of golfers who will go […]

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Meraas has today announced a series of major projects aimed at boosting the tourism sector in Hatta and advancing the social and economic development of the area. The move aligns with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, which […]

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Going green has now become a key business strategy and retailers that adopt sustainable practices in their operations will continue to harness value and gain competitive advantage, industry reports reveal. Consumers across all demographics are increasingly becoming more eco-conscious as reflected in the Nielsen Global Survey on Corporate Social Responsibility, which found that 55% of […]

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Strengthening its presence in the region, Swiss-Belhotel International will be opening 10 hotels in key destinations across the GCC and Africa by 2019. Laurent A. Voivenel, Senior Vice President, Operations and Development for the Middle East, Africa and India for Swiss-Belhotel International, said, “We have 10 new openings lined up this year and the next […]

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In line with its commitment to spearhead the environmental mobility agenda within the UAE Vision 2021’s environmental targets, Al-Futtaim Toyota, leader in sustainable mobility since 2008, announced the handover of 907 Toyota Camry Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) to Abu Dhabi’s Tawasul Transport, a subsidiary of Das Holding Group of Companies, marking Tawasul as Abu Dhabi’s […]

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Huawei Consumer Business Group hosted its Global Partners and Developers Conference- DigiX 2018 at the Huawei Beijing Research Center. Nearly one thousand developers and partners from around the world gathered to discuss how to create a global, creative ecology. The conference, with its subject, “Openness and Innovation”, focused on connectivity, intelligence, and globalization, and on […]

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Guest Posts and Link Building are key ingredients of an effective SEO strategy. Many digital marketers tend to overlook the importance that Google Algorithm places on building external links. According to Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear, the leading digital marketing agency in Dubai, “Guest posts and text links from high authority sites establish brand credibility […]

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The Fikra Graphic Design Biennial will launch its inaugural edition under the theme of “Fikra Graphic Design Biennial 2018: Ministry of Graphic Design,” proposing an exploration of graphic design’s influence in shaping the present and imagining the future. Set to open on the 9th of November 2018 and run until the end of the month […]

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The Emirates Business Women Council (Emirates BWC) and NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA) have represented the UAE at the Forum of Mayors of the Cities of the Silk Road Countries “Global Silk Road”, which took place in Astana on July 2 and 3, marking the 20th anniversary of Astana becoming the capital of Kazakhstan. The […]

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Every sport has the support of fans that truly love the game. From the Olympics to individual tournaments for sports such as rugby, cricket and basketball among many others, fans are usually right there in the action – and for the majority who cannot attend live matches, they are glued to their TVs. Like these, […]

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Millennium & Copthorne Hotels are delighted to announce their new position as Official Hotel Partner of Chelsea Football Club, as of 1st July 2018. The three-year global partnership follows a highly-successful relationship forged between the two brands over the past decade. With a multi-regional focus on Europe, China, South East Asia, North America and Middle East, […]

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The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), under the patronage of its Chairman, His Highness H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is preparing to publish the findings of the Global Knowledge Index for 2018, which was developed in collaboration with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). The results of the index […]

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In the first quarter of 2018, Kaspersky Lab’s anti-phishing technologies prevented more than 3.7 million attempts to visit fraudulent social network pages, of which 60% were fake Facebook pages. The results, according to Kaspersky Lab’s report, ‘Spam and phishing in Q1 2018’, demonstrate that cybercriminals are still doing what they can to get their hands […]

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Entries for the oil and gas industry’s prestigious ADIPEC 2018 Awards are now open, with six categories focused on issues crucial to the progress and resilience of the hydrocarbons sector. Celebrating achievements across the oil and gas industry, the ADIPEC Awards identify the leading companies, individuals, initiatives, projects and technologies that are shaping the sector’s […]

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The cost of renting and buying property in Dubai has decreased since H2 2017, but most price falls remain modest, according to the recently released H1 2018 market report of Bayut.com. Rental highlights: Rental price decreases were modest for the most part, with a maximum average decrease of 10% in most areas, with the exception of 1-bed apartments […]

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According to ICAEW’s latest report (Economic Insight: Middle East Q2 2018), the UAE economy is set to recover from a difficult year in 2017, when growth slowed to a seven-year low last year at only 1.5%. Overall, UAE’s GDP is expected to accelerate to 2.6% growth in 2018 and to around 3.8% in 2019. But […]

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An Ear of Mud, an Ear of Paste, executed by one of the most sought after Modern Egyptian Masters, Abdel Hadi El Gazzar’s (1925-1966 / estimate: £350,000-450,000) will lead Christie’s second auction of Middle Eastern Art in London, to take place on 24 October 2018. Market leader, Christie’s has decided in early 2017 to transfer […]

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Jollibee, Philippines’ leading fast food chain, is expanding its presence across the UAE to reach 25 outlets in the country by 2020. In line with its strategic launch plan, the brand has recently opened its 12th store in Al Ain Mall and it is set to open two more outlets over the next quarter at […]

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Dell is proud to announce it has teamed up with Marvel Studios’ “Ant-Man and The Wasp” this summer. With similar fan bases, the two companies will come together to bring excitement around technology into pop culture. From Ant-Man’s and The Wasp’s suits to Hank Pym’s Lab, technology plays a lead role throughout the film. “What’s […]

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The VOD Dubai International Jewellery Show (VOD DIJS), the MENA’s only B2B and B2C jewellery industry mega event, returns for its second instalment on November 14 to 17 at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). With strengthened show features and strategic partnerships alongside newly announced UAE initiatives aimed at positioning the country as an incubator for […]

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A range of food donation drives were organised during this year’s Holy Month of Ramadan by global trade enabler DP World across its network to benefit more than 120,000 people in the UAE, Senegal, Indonesia, Algeria, Djibouti, Egypt, Mozambique and Republic of Somaliland. They included the distribution of 34 tonnes of dates to schools and […]

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H.E Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of State for Future Food Security, said that the future food security of the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) depends primarily on strengthening economic and trade cooperation between regional countries, and elevating these ties to newer heights, especially in agriculture and agricultural production. “With similarities in the […]

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When you are on one of your midnight fast food runs with your friends, you better not forget your house keys, nor your HUAWEI P20 Pro. A camera which works like a literal pupil, shifting with different exposures, the HUAWEI P20 Pro’s lens adapt to every landscape, in attempts to capture the most idyllic of […]

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wasl Asset Management Group, one of the largest real estate development and management companies in Dubai, presented its flagship wasl1 project during the recent Luxury Property Showcase Beijing for an audience of over 7,000 wealthy Chinese entrepreneurs, investors, luxury properties owners and elite investors looking to purchase overseas properties. The event followed the successful launch […]

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 Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) continued to bolster its efforts in improving gender balance in the information and communications technology (ICT) industry through its ninth annual participation in Girls in ICT across market area Middle East and Africa. In line with the initiative, Ericsson engaged over 500 girls across the region through a number of events and […]

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Alshaya Enterprises, a division of Alshaya Group and one of the Gulf’s premier commercial establishments, announced today the opening of their newest showroom in Dubai. Prominently located on Sheikh Zayed Road, the prestigious European lifestyle-concept showroom will be home to the finest commercial equipment and high quality stylish furnishings for the office and home. “We […]

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Konica Minolta Business Solutions Middle East has today announced the industry revolutionary platform “Konica Minolta MarketPlace”. The new Konica Minolta MarketPlace is an unmatched platform for the customer that require leading-edge applications, customization tools, and centralized device management features, reflecting the company’s forward-thinking direction and global strategy for future advancements. The MarketPlace’s wide range of cloud, scan, […]

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Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is looking for Lebanese candidates to join its multinational cabin crew team. The Dubai-based airline is holding two Cabin Crew recruitment open days at Jounieh and Beirut. The Open Day at Jounieh will be held at 8.00am sharp on Tuesday, 3rd of July at Hotel Burj on Bay, Main Road، […]

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 Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure business of Dubai-based global developer Emaar Properties PJSC, has, in partnership with the Kalyan Group, marked its expansion to Sub-Saharan Africa to operate Address Hotel 2 Février Lomé Togo, an iconic hotel set in the heart of the city and in the tallest building in Togo, and truly […]

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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, launched its summer campaign, ‘24°C Cool’ The three-month campaign seeks to achieve significant savings in electricity consumption in summer. This is part of Empower’s efforts to raise awareness on the importance of adopting sustainable practices and environmentally-friendly district cooling services. The campaign […]

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The trend for digitalization, including increased connectivity and IoT, is growing among industrial organizations such as power plants, manufacturers, and water treatment centers, which rely on industrial control systems (ICS) for their operations. It’s a trend that comes with acknowledged cybersecurity dangers – 65% of companies believe that ICS security risks are more likely with […]

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Popular realty exhibition, the Indian Property Show returned to Dubai with its 22nd edition among positive sentiments and a number of worthy investment opportunities for expat Indians in the UAE. The event held at Dubai World Trade Centre, Sheikh Rashid Hall, was inaugurated by His Excellency, Sultan Butti Bin Mejren, Director General of Dubai Land […]

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In a continuous effort to support children in need across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, Marriott International has kicked off the 11th edition of its highly successful Road to Awareness (R2A) campaign. The initiative will see a number of the hospitality group’s hotels participate in a range of fundraising activations for local charities […]

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Priority Pass, the world’s original and best-known airport experiences program, is proud to announce Members can now access more than 1200 lounges, dining and spa experiences globally. The expansion of its offering follows another strong year of growth which has led to Priority Pass now being welcomed at locations in over 500 cities and 143 […]

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Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], the leading, diversified investments company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has announced that its joint venture Emirates Insolaire LLC, a pioneer in new solar technologies, has received strong response for its sustainable, energy-efficient coloured solar panel technology at Intersolar Europe exhibition, the leading solar exhibition in the world. Emirates […]

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Beauty entrepreneur and founder of Huda Beauty, Huda Kattan debuted her new Facebook Watch series “Huda Boss” last week, which gives fans an unfiltered look into the lives of Huda, her sisters and family. With entertaining, funny and heartfelt moments, the 10-episode reality series takes viewers behind the scenes of Huda’s daily life as she […]

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New investment models will encourage optimal development in the oil and gas sector, Majid Jafar, CEO of Crescent Petroleum told OPEC ministers and industry leaders at the OPEC Seminar in Vienna today. The private sector in MENA can be an important partner in oil and gas development, helping boost competitiveness in the industry, he added. […]

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Emcredit, a subsidiary of the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai, and ebooc, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch a next-generation digital payment Point of Sale (POS) platform for Dubai, UAE. The MoU was signed by Ali Ibrahim, Deputy Director General of DED and Managing Director of emcredit Limited, and Muna […]

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 Huawei has announced irresistible summer offers for the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) promotions in the UAE. Starting 28th June until 7th July, Shoppers will be able to enjoy special DSS prices for the intelligent Mate 10 Flagship series. The Mate 10 Series is one of Huawei’s most coveted smartphones, providing powerful performance and premium design. […]

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IHG® (InterContinental® Hotels Group) is celebrating the opening of its 1000th hotel in the Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa (EMEAA) region, with the opening of InterContinental® Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort, in Vietnam. This milestone comes as IHG continues its ambitious growth strategy across its newest and most geographically diverse region. The 1000th opening adds to an […]

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The latest developments in urban technology will be under the spotlight at the forthcoming Dubai Smart City Innovation Conference, organized by the Smart Dubai Office (SDO) in Shanghai, China, on June 24-27, 2018. The Dubai Smart City Innovation Conference offers a platform to share international experiences and gain new insights into smart city development. The […]

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The sixth Lifestyle Expo in Dubai will take place from 25 to 26 June at the Hyatt Regency Dubai, connecting Hong Kong and Chinese mainland suppliers with buyers from the Middle East and Africa to create new partnership opportunities by capturing the robust demand for trendy consumer products. Jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade […]

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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, received four awards – IDEA Innovation Awards Honorable Mention for the “360° Solution for Metering Artificial Intelligence (AIMS 360°)”, IDEA Innovation Awards Honorable Mention for the “Energy Transfer Solution Flow Control Optimization Using Statistical Process Control”, Gold Award for Total Number of […]

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Samsung Gulf Electronics has officially launched two new color editions of the Galaxy S9 and S9+, Sunrise Gold and Coral Blue. The new color editions were added to meet the needs of discerning consumers who want devices that express their style and personality. The Sunrise Gold edition for Galaxy S9 and S9+ is Samsung’s first […]

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 Continuing to build on its international outreach to promote Al Marjan Island as the must-invest destination in the region, the main developer of freehold areas in Ras Al Khaimah participated in the 2018 World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment in Liverpool, UK. Al Marjan Island presented the attractive value propositions it offers at the global […]

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Register Online at www.lifestyleexpodubai.com Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Hong Kong Product Exhibition is a brand of signature event so as to promote selected Hong Kong consumer products and their designs.

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Emirates Motor Company – Commercial Vehicles (EMC – CV) has been honoured with a prestigious international industry award in recognition of its outstanding levels of after-sales service and customer care. Abu Dhabi-based EMC – CV was presented with the prize for ‘Best Service and Parts Performance for 2017 – Vans’, as the top performing general distributor […]

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 Leading developers from India will descend to Dubai next week to showcase their latest projects to thousands of prospective home-buyers, investors, real estate and infrastructure professionals in the country at the 22nd edition of the Indian Property Show, the prime event for the bourgeoning real estate sector in India. Organized by Sumansa Exhibitions, the three-day […]

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There are certain external energies in our homes that can disturb the harmony of the environment as well as our health and well-being. To educate people on such of earth’s energy, also known as Geopathic stress, the upcoming Indian Property is hosting an exclusive seminar on “Healthy Living: Body, Spaces and Interiors” to be conducted […]

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The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently participated in the 4th National Export Forum in Kiev where the organisation showcased Dubai’s economic prospects and competitive advantages as a strategic trade hub. During the forum, representatives from the Chamber’s Azerbaijan office delivered an informative presentation highlighting Dubai’s global appeal and various strengths including its ideal […]

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IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) has today launched voco™, its new upscale hotel brand, alongside announcing a first signing in Australia. voco will focus primarily on conversion opportunities and will strengthen IHG’s offer in the $40 billion upscale segment, which is expected to grow by a further $20 billion by 2025. Working with high-quality individual and locally-branded […]

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With a record four Arab national teams competing in the FIFA World Cup this year –  Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia and Saudi Arabia – ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller’s 10th annual Arab Youth Survey reveals that young people across the region think that Egypt has the best chance among the Arab nations of progressing through the tournament. Two in three […]

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noon, the Middle East’s homegrown digital marketplace, is bringing the global marketplace of eBay closer to customers in the region with a new path-breaking partnership. In a pioneering move, noon’s partnership with eBay will give customers in the region the opportunity to buy top selling products from the US and other parts of the world […]

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Global innovation experts gathered in the United States at the ‘Solve at MIT’ Forum have designed a new set of challenges surrounding what they believe are the world’s most pressing sustainability issues, particularly those involving energy, rural transformation and hunger, digital divide and digital literacy. Interactive sessions, held at the forum and led by the […]

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Cadillac plans to expand the rollout of Super CruiseTM, the world’s first true hands-free driver assistance feature for the freeway. Super Cruise will be available on all Cadillac models, with the rollout beginning in 2020. After 2020, Super Cruise will make its introduction in other General Motors brands. Cadillac also plans to offer V2X communications […]

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The German city of Frankfurt is all set for a vibrant season attracting GCC holiday-makers during the summer and the upcoming Eid Holidays, offering a greater variety of touristic attractions with the official opening of a brand new historical site in its city centre. Frankfurt proudly announced the completion of its major architectural development close […]

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The slide in the Indian rupee seems to be encouraging non-resident Indians living in the UAE to further invest in their homelandwith lesser dependence on finance, reveals the latest figures of a survey conducted by the Indian Property Show organizers. Based on feedback of about 15,000 NRIs, the figures showed a difference of almost 9 […]

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For the second year in a row, the Apps and Social Platforms industry struggled to create intimate bonds according to MBLM’s UAE Brand Intimacy 2018 Report, the largest study of brands based on emotions. Brand Intimacy is defined as a new paradigm in marketing, which leverages the emotional bonds between a person and a brand. […]

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Marriott International, the world’s leading hotel company, has today announced the relaunch of its Arabic website to enhance the online customer journey of the Arab traveler. With nearly 400 million Arabic speakers in 22 countries, the company is now providing an end-to-end solution for a seamless Arabic booking experience. The relaunch follows the recent announcement […]

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Today, HP is introducing the new HP ProBook x360 440 G1 designed to adapt to the way growing businesses and on-the-go professionals work. Business owners and mobile professionals want a powerful convertible PC that delivers the business performance features required to help address their company needs – both in and outside the office. These are users with […]

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Blink Studios, an award-winning animation studio based in Dubai, announced that it was awarded the ‘Best Art or Film’ ‘Auggie award’ for its animated short series ‘Karim & Noor’ during the 2018 Augmented World Expo (AWE), the most recognised industry AR & VR awards event in the world that takes place annually in Silicon Valley. […]

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Twitter and Goal today announced that they are kicking off the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ with the launch of the first sports live show in the Middle East & North Africa region, “#YallaGoal”, on the platform. Hosted in Arabic, the biweekly evening show will focus on football related news on Twitter during the tournament. The show […]

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One thousand boxes of food and clothing were donated to those in need in Dubai, by PepsiCo, the global food and beverage company, and Emirates Foundation, a national organization set up by the Abu Dhabi Government to facilitate public-private funded initiatives for the empowerment of youth across the UAE. The donation contributes to Emirates Foundation’s […]

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Whether planning a last-minute Eid break, or looking for longer break this summer, Royal Caribbean’s cruises to the tropical islands of the Caribbean with its crystal water and white sandy beaches are the perfect idea. Royal Caribbean Arabia is offering up to 70% discount on cruise fares for the second guest in the staterooms. This offer is […]

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The sale of 85.75% of Airport International Group (“AIG”) marks the first transaction of its kind in the Middle East. AIG, which holds the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) concession for Queen Alia International Airport in Jordan, was recently sold to a consortium of investors with the controlling stake now held by Groupe Airport Du Paris (“Groupe ADP”) […]

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Canon Middle East has announced the first four winners of its first-ever Story Shapers Program, which is aimed at supporting individuals in bringing their unique stories to life or ‘story-doing’, keeping in line with its motto of promoting storytelling. The program will teach aspiring photographers how to create powerful imagery in challenging scenarios and equip […]

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More than 600 students and parents attended the inaugural GEMS Education UniConnect EdEx event held on 2 June at GEMS Wellington Academy, Al Khail. The event provided both GEMS Education and non-GEMS Education students and their families the opportunity to meet with representatives from 34 world-class post-secondary institutions that are part of UniConnect. GEMS Education […]

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Samsung Electronics Middle East and North Africa (MENA), today officially announced the launch of Samsung Business Suite, a new Business-to-Business (B2B) cloud based platform that is developed to support Small-Medium Businesses (SMBs) in the MENA region by enhancing their digital and mobile capabilities. Samsung Business Suite will provide registered businesses with a set of in-demand […]

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 Huawei today announced that it has increased its brand value by 22% in the past year and now ranks 48th in the Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands according to the latest BrandZ™ report. The annual brand study compiled by WPP and Kantar Millward Brown, notes that Huawei has now featured in the Top 50 global brands for the third […]

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Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum aimed at conserving the environment by strengthening and promoting green building practices, has invited private schools in Dubai to participate in its Building Efficiency Accelerator (BEA) Benchmarking Project, which aims to establish the first industry energy and water benchmark for schools in the UAE. A first-of-its-kind in […]

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Throughout the Holy Month of Ramadan, Melltoo, a peer to peer online marketplace that sells your used and unwanted items has collaborated with Volkswagen Middle East to create an initiative called #Drive4ACause. This initiative will pave the way for the community to get involved by giving away their unwanted consumer electronics. Proceeds from the sales […]

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The destination wedding industry in the Middle East continues to register steady growth and is presently worth around USD 4.5 billion, with the UAE emerging as the top destination for weddings in the region. These are among the findings of a survey conducted by Dubai-based event organizer QnA International at the 5th annual Destination Wedding […]

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This Ramadan, Emaar is offering an unmissable opportunity to purchase homes at once-in-a-lifetime deals. Own a dream home in highly sought-after destinations such as Downtown Dubai, Dubai Creek Harbour, Dubai Hills Estate, and Emaar South, and secure attractive savings. Among the offers for Ramadan that will delight investors is a 50 to 100 per cent […]

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Sahara Centre, Sharjah’s leading retail, dining and leisure destination, is organizing its annual Ramadan and Summer Promotion titled: ‘Arrive In Style Like Never Before,’ by offering its customers a chance to win one of two Range Rover Velars or a package trip for two to one of the four fashion capitals of the world — […]

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Al Mazaya Holding has launched a special Ramadan offer for its Q-Line Real Estate Project, located in the centre of the inspiring Dubai property market with an upscale yet affordable freehold residential community in the heart of Dubailand. A free car for the property buyers is the highlight of this year’s Ramadan offer for limited […]

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Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) has partnered with Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa, to integrate the travel app into Huawei smartphones. The new Huawei devices in the Middle East will come pre-installed with the Wego app, which will help simplify travel shopping experiences for Huawei device users. “The […]

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Cathay Pacific Group customers will earn more Asia Miles on the vast majority of their flights and have more access to redemption bookings following changes to Asia Miles, the airlines’ rewards programme. Cathay Pacific Chief Customer and Commercial Officer Paul Loo said the changes demonstrate the airlines’ commitment to recognising and rewarding loyal members. “We […]

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The UAE Vision 2021 aims to reduce traffic casualties from about 6 per 100,000 people to 3 per 100,000. I-Insured, the retail unit of the largest insurance group in the MENA region today launched an artificial intelligence based SafeDriver Pay-How-You-Drive (PHYD) app that aims to meet this vision and reduce traffic accidents significantly. The innovative […]

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The prestigious Global Water Awards, part of the Global Water Summit 2018, were recently announced and two of the most coveted awards went to Metito, the global provider for total intelligent water management solutions. Metito was awarded the ‘Desalination Company of the Year-Distinction’ for its groundbreaking work in the area of desalination. In the Kingdom of Saudi […]

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INDEX Holding announces the opening of its new branch in Singapore, due to its strategic location in the Asia-Pacific region and its strong economic and commercial ties with the United Arab Emirates. Through its new branch, INDEX Holding aims to keep up its constant endeavor of supporting the UAE vision and strengthening its position in […]

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From the mind of Matt Groening, comes adult animated comedy fantasy series,Disenchantment, with 10 episodes launching on Netflix, 17 August 2018. In Disenchantment, viewers will be whisked away to the crumbling medieval kingdom of Dreamland, where they will follow the misadventures of hard-drinking young princess Bean, her feisty elf companion Elfo, and her personal demon Luci. […]

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DP World, UAE Region’s flagship Jebel Ali Port has underlined its position as the leading port in the region by winning the “Best Seaport – Middle East” award at this year’s Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards in Shanghai, China. This is the 24th consecutive year Jebel Ali Port has won the coveted honour, […]

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DHL Express, the world’s leading express logistics provider, has signed a strategic partnership for the Egyptian football superstar Mohamed Salah to become its  brand ambassador for Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region for the next two years. The new collaboration will see the parties working together on a series of marketing activities and CSR […]

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The Seatrade Maritime Awards, the largest and longest awards body for the maritime sector in the Middle East, Indian subcontinent, and African regions, recently announced the introduction of several new award categories to showcase the outstanding achievements within the maritime and shipping industries and across regions.The new awards include Shipyard of the Year and Maritime […]

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Calling all young aspiring writers! Entries are now open for The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature’s creative writing competitions for students across the UAE. The Taaleem Award for poetry and the Oxford University Press story-writing competitions have become fixtures in the academic calendar, with the number of entries growing every year. “The student writing competitions […]

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Today marks the start of HP’s second annual EMEA Innovation Summit, convening HP technology leaders with industry customers, media and analysts from around the world to explore emerging trends in cutting edge technologies. This year’s event focusses on 3D Printing and Immersive Computing – two critical technology areas poised to reshape our world. Attendees will […]

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Samsung Gulf Electronics announced the launch of the Galaxy A6 and A6+ in the UAE. The devices combine everyday convenience and stylish design with an advanced camera for more personalized way to express yourself. Featuring a powerful front and rear camera, a sleek premium design, super AMOLED screens and Samsung’s signature Infinity Display, the new […]

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Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum, winner of the Double Trap silver medal at the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games, tested his physical readiness for the 2018 Asian Games on Monday night by taking part in the Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament’s 10km Run. With His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown […]

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KIA Motors Corp., through its sole UAE distributor Al Majid Motors Co., has announced that it will bring a refreshed line-up of models to the UAE over the coming months, with the popular Optima sedan due to hit showrooms in July, the best-selling Carnival mini-van expected to launch in August, and the all-new K900 luxury […]

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The annual World Green Economy Summit (WGES 2018) will be organised in Dubai to tackle global issues and important strategies, including the digital age and its impact on building a ‘green’ and sustainable future growth across industries. This was announced today by the organising committee of the fifth World Green Economy Summit ‘WGES 2018’. WGES […]

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The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced that it recorded a 61% year-on-year increase in the number of companies from the UAE and GCC applying for the 10th cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (MRM) Business Award. The number of companies in the region applying for the 2nd cycle of the […]

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After a six-month campaign, ten days of online sales and three days of dynamic auctions at Christie’s Rockefeller Center, the total for the 1,500 objects comprising the Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller reached $832,573,469 (£613,941,113 / €698,302,524), well exceeding initial expectations and establishing the highest auction total ever for a private collection at auction. […]

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Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, announced it is working with Google to embed the voice-controlled Google Assistant, Google Play Store, Google Maps and other Google services into its next-generation Sensus infotainment system, based on Google’s Android operating system. Volvo Cars’ partnership with Google will further enhance the way Volvo customers engage with and interact […]

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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, this Ramadan intensifies its efforts to support the overwhelming number of families torn apart by war and violence and who are struggling to provide for their families. The agency has launched today its global campaign #HandinHand to raise awareness around the pressing need of refugee families, particularly women and children, […]

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In the true spirit of Ramadan, HUAWEI Consumer Business Group (CBG) is expressing its gratitude to its users, taking the opportunity to #SayShukran to Huawei fans across the region. During this special time of reflection, devotion and generosity, Huawei re-emphasizes its commitment to serving its customers with dedication and pride, to enrich their daily digital […]

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 Jaguar Land Rover Middle East and North Africa welcome the Holy Month of Ramadan this year by launching the first regional addition to its InControl Apps suite, the popular Muslim prayers app, Salatuk. Starting from the first week of Ramadan, the Salatuk app will be available for download to Android users in the region via Google’s […]

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In the true spirit of Ramadan, Chevrolet is sharing its most generous offers of the year to customers across the UAE. Throughout the Holy Month, customers can take advantage of some of the greatest deals of the year on 2018 Chevrolet models, including savings up to AED 30,000*. “To celebrate the month of giving, Chevrolet […]

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MINI Middle East follows the BMW Group regarding its systematic development as a customer-centric mobility company with the announcement that it has signed a partnership with ekar, the first and largest carshare operator in the Middle East.  The world’s leading provider of premium mobility will supply a selection of MINI 3 Door and 5 Door […]

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INFINITI today announced that the all-new INFINITI QX70 Limited has arrived in its Middle East showrooms. The specially equipped version of the iconic QX70 performance crossover, features unique design elements that are expected to be available at a later stage in other INFINITI models. According to INFINITI, the Middle East is the only market globally […]

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Injazat Data Systems (Injazat) and MDC Business Management Services (MDC-BMS), along with Mubadala Investment Company’s Enterprise Technology Services division, have announced the establishing of “Project Tarabot”, a strategic Joint initiative for building a Hybrid Cloud Platform in Abu Dhabi for the Mubadala Group of Companies. The Hybrid Cloud platform will be aligned to the principle of in-country data […]

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Off-grid solar energy startup Pawame announced today that it has successfully gained access to USD 543,000 in debt finance through Sweden-based impact-fintech company Trine.  Using crowd investing, Trine helps people to support solar energy projects while also delivering a return on investment. Pawame, which provides reliable, cost-effective pay-as-you-go solar-powered home systems to remote areas of Africa on a […]

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Middle East nightlife has so much to offer to the many visitors each year come to marvel at its cities beauties in order to get to know history, art, and culture of some eastern hidden gems the world still has to know and recognize properly. Besides the cultural aspects, the Middle East has a rich […]

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INDEX Holding, a leading UAE national company, signed a Cooperation Agreement with the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, at INDEX Holding headquarters in Dubai in support of “Voices for Refugees” Activation Campaign. The agreement was signed by Mr. Houssam Chahin, Head of Private Sector Partnerships (PSP) in the MENA region at UNHCR and Eng. Anas […]

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Last year, GuavaPass, one of the fastest growing lifestyle and fitness platforms in Asia and the Middle East, carefully tracked their user’s behaviour during Ramadan. The data shows that while members were still using the platform to book fitness classes during the holy month, they were more likely to book lower intensity exercises. When looking at the […]

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The peak in chemicals M&A may be coming to an end, according to A.T. Kearney’s new Chemicals Executive M&A Report. Despite more than 60 percent of global chemicals sector executives anticipating stronger M&A activity in 2018 than in 2017, a growing number expect a drop in activity as a result of the limited availability and […]

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 EOH International and wasl Asset Management Group are leading UAE digital innovation with real-time visitor experiences, Internet of Things-connected fleets, and blockchain-backed leases, industry experts announced today. Showing the strong opportunities for digital innovation, the UAE’s Internet of Things market is set to grow at a CAGR of 28 percent to USD 35 billion by […]

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With the Holy Month of Ramadan right around the corner, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has compiled a month-long calendar of mall eventsand experiences to bring loved ones together across the city. Running from 17 May through to the close of Ramadan, […]

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The Middle East Facility Management Association (MEFMA), a non-profit association that provides a dedicated platform for facilities management (FM) professionals, wider construction industry stakeholders, and owner associations, has revealed that one of its founding members, Enova, has won a Silver Award at the recently concluded Global FM Awards 2018. The company was recognized for its […]

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Expo 2020 Dubai’s new World Majlis series is bringing together change-makers and aspiring leaders from around the globe to stimulate a powerful dialogue on how we can create a legacy of meaningful impact that reflects the World Expo’s theme of ‘Connecting minds, Creating the Future’. The World Majlis session, held at Manarat Al Saadiyat in […]

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 The National Media Council (NMC) hosted a workshop for institutions, companies, e-news sites and individuals who carry out commercial activities, to provide information about the new Electronic Media Regulations that apply to them. The session, which took place in Abu Dhabi, emphasised the importance of obtaining the mandatory license that permits commercial activities conducted in […]

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Boehringer Ingelheim, one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies recently inaugurated its 4th META Stroke Academy in the United Arab Emirates. The two-day event included over 150 leading neurologists and cardiologists from across the region who shed light on the importance of implementing immediate stroke prevention and treatment processes so that lives of stroke patients […]

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After an impressive debut last year in Dubai, the next edition of the Planners Xtraordinaire Show, an exclusive closed-door by-invitation only congress, is set to make a come-back in Lake Como, Italy from October 29th – 31st 2018, with world-renowned celebrations designer and expert David Tutera as special guest and keynote speaker. The spectacular international […]

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The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) recently organized a second training seminar on the topic of Value Added Tax (VAT), in cooperation with Metis Management Consultancy. The seminar, which was held at the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry headquarters, is part of the council’s efforts to enhance the knowledge of its members on the […]

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The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted a workshop which highlighted practical aspects and considerations related to recruiting and employing staff, in addition to key issues which often arise during a typical employment cycle. The workshop, led by UAE-based law firm Afridi & Angell, was held at Dubai Chamber’s premises and attended by […]

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On the United Nations International Day of Families, Nestlé announced its global “Nestlé for Healthier Kids” initiative. The program includes further development of healthier products and advice for families on nutrition and exercise. It aims at helping 50 million children lead healthier lives by 2030. Since its foundation, Nestlé has been committed to helping parents […]

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In a watershed year, women are reshaping the entire film industry. To celebrate women’s achievements, HP is leveraging is presence at the 71st Cannes Film Festival and showcasing past and present female jury presidents, including Cate Blanchett, Sophia Loren and Isabelle Huppert in the HP Studio at the Majestic Hotel. HP is also bringing up-and-coming […]

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Dubai-based real estate agency Allsopp & Allsopp is delighted to have sold an AED43 million penthouse apartment on The Palm Jumeirah. Believed to be the most expensive property to be sold this year in Dubai by any real estate agent, the 10,500 square feet apartment is being purchased by a Dubai resident. Lewis Allsopp, CEO […]

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Aldar Properties PJSC (“the Company”), announced it delivered a net profit of AED 668 million for the first quarter of 2018, up 4% from Q1 2017 (AED 641 million), reflecting a strong start to the year. Q1 2018 highlights: Revenue of AED 1.5 billion driven by strong revenue recognition on developments under construction Gross profit […]

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According to a new report today by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), entitled ‘Where to Invest Now in the GCC Private Education’, the UAE’s private K-12 education market valued at $4.4 billion in 2017 is poised to grow to $7.1 billion by 2023. Across the GCC, the private education market is becoming a magnet for […]

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Al-Futtaim Toyota, leader in sustainable mobility since 2008, welcomes Rush, a new versatile 7-seater SUV into the Toyota line-up , designed for those looking for the functionality and space of a large SUV as well upgraded lifestyle and affordability of a small SUV. Carving itself a niche in the growing small SUV segment, Rush enjoys […]

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The 6th edition of China Trade Week will be held at its new home, Expo Centre Sharjah, on 12th to 14th December 2018. An agreement to organise the show was signed between Expo Centre Sharjah and MIE Events DMCC on Sunday. China Trade Week 2018 will occupy 8,000 sqm of space and host high-end Chinese […]

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The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) organized a training workshop for specialists from the Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance, to familiarize them with the UAE’s guidelines and legislation on the production and transportation of food products of animal origin and on ways to comply with them. The workshop is in […]

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Dell Technologies today launched its first Customer Solution Center demonstrating its unparalleled strength in enabling and shaping organizations across Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) to lead the frontlines of innovation. Established in Dubai, the Customer Solution Center showcases the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio of technologies, from the edge to the core to the cloud, […]

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Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, today reveals the S90 Ambience Concept, an industry-first sensory experience that synchronizes visuals, sound and scent to redefine in-car luxury. The S90 Ambience Concept, making its public debut at the Beijing Auto Show in China, is based on Volvo’s top-of-the-line S90 Excellence three-seater executive sedan and focuses on chauffeured […]

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The First ICT Future Foresight Forum, a major ICT event in the UAE, has been launched today under the patronage of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA. The Forum aims to address future challenges of the ICT sector, as well as possible solutions in this regard. Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori, TRA Director-General, delivered the opening speech, […]

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Dubai Science Park (DSP), a holistic science-focused business community, hosted the ninth Green Leadership Series under the theme ‘Charging the future: Disruptors and enablers of Dubai’s Green Economy‘. The sessions primarily discussed the vital role of renewable energy and water resource management in meeting Dubai’s sustainable development goals while also managing the growing demand for […]

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The 4thedition of the HR Tech MENA Summit that brought over 350 attendees concluded at the Palazzo Versace in Dubai on Tuesday, bringing the curtains down on two power-packed days of presentations and discussions around critical issues affecting the region’s HR industry, particularly the impact of technology on workplace productivity and the skills needed for […]

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Taking a giant leap from being serial entrepreneur, designer, youngest board member of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and of the SME Council in the UAE Ministry of Economy, Sara Al Madani now plays radio presenter on Sharjah’s brand-new Pulse 95 Radio. Sara joins fellow Emirati entrepreneur and author, Omar Al Busaidy, and […]

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With oil prices above $70 per barrel for the first time since 2014, overseas real estate transaction volumes by Middle Eastern buyers are set to pick up, reflecting adjustment in investors’ strategies, according to a new report by JLL titled 2018 Top Themes Driving Middle East Outbound Real Estate Flows in 2018. Middle East investment […]

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Landmark Leisure, part of the Landmark Group, one of the UAE’s leading latest addition to its leisure portfolio in Manar Mall, Ras Al Khaimah during Ramadan. The move marks the first indoor adventure park of its kind in the Northern Emirates and will be a major draw for visitors to the newly expanded Manar Mall […]

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Dubai-based Binghatti has taken the spotlight at the 2018 MENA Green Building Awards by winning the Developer of the Year award category. Supported by World Green Building Council and several regional Green Building Councils, the 2018 MENA Green Building Awards celebrated achievements, success stories and best practices across the region. The Awards Program’s ultimate goal […]

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Sahara Centre, Sharjah’s leading retail, leisure and dining destination, has announced the lucky winners of its ‘Plug Into the Future Like Never Before’ family promotion — an exclusive contest that ran from  29th March to 3rd May. UAE national Suha Al Khalildi was the lucky winner of the ultimate prize, a Tesla Model X, which was up […]

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The Financial Times Ltd has appointed International Media Consultants FZLLC (IMC) as the sole commercial representatives of the Financial Times (FT) Newspaper in the Middle East Region from 1st May 2018. IMC, who have been the exclusive representative for FT Live Events and FT Specialist titles in the region for the past 16 years, will […]

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 Global technology company Barco has announced its first ClickShare Certified Training Center at FVC in Dubai. FVC is a value-added distributor that provides tangible solutions across essential areas of enterprise computing. Its Barco ClickShare Certified Training Center will provide customized ClickShare training sessions around the latest systems in collaboration technology. The accreditation program aims to […]

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United Diesel LLC, a member of Al Rostamani Group and exclusive distributor of Renault Trucks in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, and SUEZ Middle East Recycling, a recycling and waste recovery company, have announced an extension to their partnership. SUEZ Middle East Recycling has taken delivery of three Renault Trucks K range 6×4 models, equipped […]

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SEED Agriculture, a leading innovator in agriculture methods and technology under Pegasus Food Futures, has today signed an agreement with Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) to acquire a total of 670,000 m2 land where it is set to establish the largest hydroponic farm in Ras Al Khaimah. The signing ceremony was held at RAKEZ’s […]

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The Inaugural edition of the Middle East Mompreneur forum took place yesterday, Tuesday the 8th of May at the Zabeel Ladies Club. The event saw over 200 women in attendance, with a vested interest in gaining insight, motivation and teachings from some of the region’s most successful mom-entrepreneurs. Moreover, the platform encouraged attendees to network […]

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The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) today unveiled plans to invest AED 165 billion (US $45 billion) alongside partners, over the next five years, to become a leading global downstream player, enabling it to further stretch the value of every barrel it produces to the benefit of ADNOC, its partners and the UAE. The […]

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AkzoNobel, a leading global paints company, has marked the launch of its world-renowned refinish coating brand, Sikkens, with an upscaled portfolio of innovative, advanced and sustainable products in the UAE. A market leader globally and in the region with a heritage that spans 225 years, Sikkens came to the UAE in signature style at a […]

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du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), continues to provide innovative digitalised services that create secure e-commerce environments for its customers. du’s payment channels – comprising of du stores, Payment Gateway, IVR, voice calls, du mobile app, myaccount.du.ae, WiFi UAE, du Dealer Sales Portal are now Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DDS) accredited – […]

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Life’s most important moments call for a truly unique celebration. What better way to celebrate your love than cruising? Whether it’s a gorgeous cliff-top wedding in Greece or a sophisticated celebration on board one of Celebrity Cruise’s stunningly designed ships, the captains can assist in making your dream wedding a reality. Celebrity Cruises offers packages […]

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The Diabetes and Ramadan (DAR) Alliance, in collaboration with Sanofi, has announced the launch of an integrated digital hub, which will help patients around the world manage their diabetes during the Ramadan period and beyond. It will also allow physicians to access up-to-date medical information that are relevant to the needs of patients from across […]

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The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) received the Excellence in GIS Implementation (EGI) Award 2018 for its interactive Environmental Geographic Information System (GIS). Rolled out in April 2018, the Environmental GIS offers a fully integrated and effective spatial database for the UAE’s environmental sites. It has three main products: GeoEnvAE smart application for […]

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Zainab Mohammed, Chief Property Management and Marketing Officer at wasl properties, has won the ‘Emirates Women Award’ for the second time during the 15th edition of the programme under the slogan ‘Wisdom, Goodness and Tenderness’. Zainab was awarded in the ‘Leadership’ category for her outstanding contributions to the development of Dubai’s real estate sector, as […]

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Petrochemical companies operating in Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), the region’s premier business and logistics hub, generated trade worth AED 16 billion in 2017. Jafza is home to 526 companies in the sector from 67 countries and will be exhibiting its services in the petrochemical sector at the 10th GPCA Supply Chain Conference in Dubai. […]

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PINZA, the modern ‘pinzeria’ that delivers the lightest, crunchiest, tastiest and healthiest hand-kneaded crust in Dubai, has announced that it is expanding into London via a strategic partnership with Deliveroo, the market’s leading food delivery company. The award-winning, home-grown concept is set to launch at two new sites in the popular Battersea and Bethnal Green […]

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The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) hosted a meeting between the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry, which was headed by HE Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, Deputy Chairman of the UAE Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), and a […]

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Dubai Safari is all set to undergo an upgrade over the summer as it gears up to offer guests an enhanced experience. The park will close its doors on the 15 May and will welcome visitors again 1Octoberfollowing the completion of the embellishment programme scheduled to take place during summer months. Anticipating an increasing demand […]

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Register Online at www.lifestyleexpodubai.com Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Hong Kong Product Exhibition is a brand of signature event so as to promote selected Hong Kong consumer products and their designs.

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Multi-awarded and critically-acclaimed UAE homegrown fashion label AMATO by Furne One opened the 6th edition of Arab Fashion Week yesterday 9th May, 2018 at Queen Elizabeth 2 Cruiseship to a bedazzled, wildly applauding and jam-packed arena of fashion enthusiasts after a few hours of waiting in long queues. AMATO made history as the first ever […]

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Tanmay Bakshi, the extraordinary 14-year old AI scientist, gave his keynote speech on the final day of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) International Conference on Wednesday in Dubai, discussing a variety of subjects from quantum computing to blockchain and artificial intelligence. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, […]

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His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, today commended the nation’s approaches and policies to bolster agriculture production and food sustainability through leveraging modern technology to ultimately enhance the sector’s efficiency. The Minister is leading the UAE delegation to the 34th session of FAO Regional Conference for […]

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 Lockheed Martin, the global technology company, has announced the sponsorship of a robotics laboratory at King’s Academy, one of the region’s foremost boarding schools. The ‘Lockheed Martin Incubator’ research facility supports equipment, technology and software that will complement the institution’s science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) curricula. The cutting-edge space will be available for use […]

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RAKBANK today announced that it has partnered with Air Arabia and Mastercard®, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, to launch a co-branded Mastercard Platinum Credit Card, which cardholders can use globally for purchases and cash withdrawals. Air Arabia has an innovative loyalty program called Air Rewards that is based on spend rather […]

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In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive Emirates Airline and Group, Emirates Aviation University held its 29th graduation ceremony today at its main campus in Dubai Academic City, celebrating the accomplishments of more than 230 graduating students. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed awarded degrees across multiple disciplines […]

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 Live in the heart of Dubai’s vibrant cultural district with uninterrupted views of The Dubai Fountain and the iconic Burj Khalifa with Emaar Development’s (DFM: EMAARDEV) new Grande residential tower in Downtown Dubai. With Grande, Emaar is offering one of the last opportunities to invest in a premium residence in Downtown Dubai, the world’s most […]

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DMCC, the world’s most interconnected Free Zone, and the leading trade and enterprise hub for commodities, concluded its two-part ‘Made for Trade Live’ roadshow in Spain on Thursday. Over 300 business leaders and industry experts participated in the event across two cities – Madrid and Barcelona – in what was the first event of its […]

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 Leading global ICT solutions provider Huawei hosted its annual Middle East Partner Summit in Dubai on 7 May. Taking place under the theme ‘Leading New ICT, the Road to Win-win Ecosystem’, the summit hosted participants from 12 countries across the Middle East who gathered to form a collaborative platform in order to explore the current requirements for […]

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The International Research and Development Petroleum Conference and Exhibition (RDPETRO), the largest oil and gas conference in the world fully dedicated to research and development, opened today in Abu Dhabi. The two-day event saw close to 4,000 registrations from global experts across the oil and gas industry and other innovative sectors, to discuss and identify […]

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The 18th edition of Airport Show concluded on Wednesday with participants reporting signing of substantial deals worth millions and collaborations. The largest annual event of its kind hosted over 350 exhibitors from 60 countries, with the largest number of dedicated pavilions ever, representing Europe, US and Asia, along with over 7,500 visitors. This year’s event […]

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The tourism industry in the Middle East and North Africa (“MENA”) region is expected to reach $350bn by 2027, according to MENA Research Partners, a leading research company in the region. The UAE and Saudi Arabia are expected to grow at a CAGR of 5% over the next 10 years. Currently, the UAE and KSA […]

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Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), one of the fastest growing economic zones in the Middle East, has received two prestigious wins at Transform MENA Awards 2018, taking home silver awards for both ‘Best Corporate Rebrand Following a Merger or Acquisition’ and ‘Best Internal Communication during a Brand Development Project’ categories. Now in its fifth […]

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UAE women will continue to be the future capital and long-term contributor to the success of the UAE. This was stated by Her Excellency Jameela bint Salem Al Muhairi, the first-ever woman Minister of State for Public Education in her keynote address at the 3rd Women in Aviation General Assembly on Wednesday on the side […]

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Silicon-Valley based 500 Startups, the most active early-stage Venture Capital Fund in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has announced it is gearing up to host Investor Day, which marks the culmination of 500 Startups MENA Dojo Series A ‘growth acceleration’ program. This high-profile event will be held at the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad […]

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With this year’s 3 Day Super Sale just around the corner, here are some of the top brands available on sale from 10 – 12 May 2018. From global fashion names to incredible interiors, there’s never been a better time to enjoy 90% off top brands, so head to the mall this weekend or miss […]

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Jumeirah Golf Estates (JGE), the world-class residential golf destination offering luxury homes and leisure facilities set amid two internationally-acclaimed championship golf courses, has seen strong demand to the latest release in the Alandalus development programme. Designed to offer a state-of-the-art outdoor living that combines luxury, Andalusian-inspired living with affordable prices, Alandalus offers 715 apartments, 95 […]

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The Emirates Group today announced its 30th consecutive year of profit and steady business expansion. Released today in its 2017-18 Annual Report, the Emirates Group posted a profit of AED 4.1 billion (US$ 1.1 billion) for the financial year ended 31 March 2018, up 67% from last year. The Group’s revenue reached AED 102.4 billion (US$ 27.9.billion), an increase of […]

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Air Traffic Control is the cornerstone of the aviation sector and Dubai has implemented the most advanced procedure, keeping the safety of passengers and their timely travel as their ultimate priority and goal. This was stated by Abdulla Al Hashmi, Executive Vice President for Operations at Dubai Air Navigation Services (dans) in his keynote address […]

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Air Arabia Egypt commenced direct flights between Egypt and Italy today; serving Milan twice a week from its hub in Alexandria, Egypt. The inaugural flight E5103 landed in Milan Bergamo International Airport on May 4 at 19:45 local time and was received by an Air Arabia delegation including the Group Chief Executive Officer Adel Al Ali […]

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The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) organized the Best Practices Forum 2018, which is part of Sharjah Economic Excellence Network Award, on Monday at the SCCI headquarters. During the forum, the Sharjah Economic Excellence Network Award stressed that it will continue to strengthen its partnership with various economic sectors in the aim of […]

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Major General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General, General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA-D), said that by 2030, the smart gates at Dubai airports will replace passport officials’ platforms with a view to reducing the human involvement factor in application of Dubai’s 10X initiative. Delivering the welcome address at the Airport […]

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If there is one thing which is constant, it is new airports construction. In fast-growing economic and populous regions such as Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa, investments in new airports construction remain strong. The total value of the global airport construction projects pipeline stands at US$721.7 billion, with the US and China accounting for the […]

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Emirates, the largest international airline in the world, today announced it will start a daily service between Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh, and Dubai, from 1 October 2018. Edinburgh will become Emirates’ second destination in Scotland after Glasgow and its 8th in the United Kingdom after the airline starts its daily service to London Stansted in […]

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The International Coach Federation (ICF), an organization dedicated to advancing the coaching profession, today announced the second annual Middle East Prism Awards, taking place on Thursday, May 10, at 6:30p.m., at the Sheraton Mall of the Emirates Hotel. At the event, ICF will honor organizations based in the Middle East with coaching programs that fulfill […]

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Register Online at www.lifestyleexpodubai.com Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Hong Kong Product Exhibition is a brand of signature event so as to promote selected Hong Kong consumer products and their designs.

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Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group, the premier industry body joined hands to celebrate the ‘Year of Zayed’. United under the umbrella of Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group, the gold and jewellery industry collectively distributed over 5000 lapel pins with (H.H late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s image engraved on it) to the jewellery store […]

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A delegation from Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for development aid, participated in the official inauguration of two of its funded projects in the Albanian capital Tirana, worth AED240 million. Adel Al Hosani, Director of the Operations Department at ADFD, led the delegation representing the Fund. The event also drew […]

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Adding a new feather in its cap, the 2018 Toyota Corolla has been recently honored with the recognition for the best car in the ‘Small Sedan’ category at the 2018 Middle East Car of the Year (MECOTY) awards, the biggest and most prestigious awards program for the regional automotive sector. The most successful production car […]

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Hyatt has been officially recognisedas one of the ‘Best 25 Workplaces in the UAE’ for 2017-2018 by Great Place to Work®, a global research, training and consultancy firm that identifies the best workplaces in over 50 countries worldwide. Hyatt received its highest recognition to date in the region, ranking in at No.5 this year, the […]

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The British Council and HSBC Bank Middle East celebrated the winners of their annual Taqaddam life skills programme last week (Thursday) at the Meydan Hotel in Dubai. Now in its third year, the programme attracted its highest level of participation to date, with registrations from 380 students, an increase of 39 per cent compared to […]

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Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has successfully concluded its participation in the ‘Abu Dhabi International Book Fair,’ where the Authority was represented by the Dubai Public Library from 25th April to 1st May. The exhibition was an ideal platform for the Dubai Public Library to showcase […]

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The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the annual BCG Middle East CEO Forums, hosted an invitation-only event, which brought together global and regionalspeakers and leaders, on May 3, 2018. BCG hosts its annual forum with the overall objective of encouraging discourse to drive the agenda forward, and 2018’s forums saw internationally renowned speakers discussed the most […]

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A delegation of the UAE led by Her Excellency Reem Al-Hashimi, UAE Minister of State and Managing Director for the Dubai World Expo 2020 has visited seven Caribbean countries in four days to discuss bilateral relations and to promote the presence of the Caribbean islands in the Expo 2020. The visit coincides with the organization […]

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DC Pro Engineering, a pioneering UAE-based Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) consultancy, has played a leading role in reshaping regulations for future buildings in Dubai. The MEP and green building design specialists volunteered its highly skilled engineers for a series of workshops by Dubai Municipality to enhance its ‘Sa’fat’ regulation, a system first implemented by […]

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The 2018 DHL Swing Against Cancer Series started with a bang as over 170 golfers and evening guests joined former Liverpool FC footballer Didi Hamann at Jumeirah Golf Estates for the DHL Open to raise more than US$20,000 for Friends of Cancer Patients which will go directly to the treatment of three-year old Mohamed Sameer Abdullah, […]

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datamena, the fastest growing carrier neutral data centre and connectivity platform based in the UAE and serving the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, announced it has signed a 3 year deal with Servcorp to establish its Middle East regional ICT hub. “This deal is another example on how at datamena, ‘Together, we Connect Growth,” […]

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