The 12th Annual Investment Meeting (AIM Global 2023),which is supported by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, will feature a number of local and international events, forums, and conferences from May 8 to 10 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre and discuss the […]

Dubai Police announced its collaboration with Informa Markets to support the upcoming Seatrade Maritime Logistics Middle East (SMLME) event. Held under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, the leading maritime and logistics event in the region is scheduled to take place on May 16-18, 2023, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. […]

Bayt.com, the Middle East’s #1 job site, has just released its annual Ramadan in the MENA Workplace survey2023. According to the survey, nearly 9 in 10 job seekers (87%) plan to make more time for finding a job during Ramadan. This correlates with the finding that 37% of MENA respondents believe that more companies hire […]

The Kandura Rally, Dubai’s coolest motor show, is back for the second year in a row with its Ramadan edition. Showcasing over 100 supercars, modified cars, and custom bikes will be on display, it is poised to be a haven for motoring enthusiasts. The rally will feature classic beauties and awe-inspiring customized vehicles in a […]

Middle East Film and Comic Con (MEFCC) 2023 cemented its success as the premier pop culture event of the year, seeing its biggest turnout yet after welcoming over 35,000 visitors spanning over the three-day festival. Organised by Informa Connect and supported by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), MEFCC is […]

On the occasion of World Water Day, the International Humanitarian City in Dubai, in collaboration with its community, organized a roundtable aimed at raising awareness of the need to ensure access to clean and safe water for all people around the world, and the efforts deployed by the international humanitarian community in this regard.  “Climate […]

The Gender Balance Council at du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), collaborated with Aurora50 to host an event on gender equality for women in the ICT industry. The event involved roundtable discussions, networking opportunities and different exercises to help participants to understand gender stereotypes and overcoming challenges in the workplace. du invited employees from […]

The Retail Summit, an annual event providing unprecedented access to hear from global retail giants on the future and movement of the retail sector, took place on the 14th and 15th of March, seeing over 900 delegates and 72 speakers come together for an unforgettable retail industry event. This year’s edition, in partnership with Dubai […]

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has concluded its successful participation at GISEC Global 2023, which was held in Dubai under the theme ‘Connecting Minds, Boosting Cyber Resilience’, the event brought together diverse security stakeholders with a mission to protect the integrity of global digital infrastructures. As a strategic partner, du had a major […]

H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, today attended the opening of The Retail Summit 2023, which features prominent international brands and over 900 participants from around the world. Day 1 of the summit was attended by Abdul Aziz Abdulla Al Ghurair, the Chairman of Dubai Chambers, […]

The milestone 10th edition of the Arab Aviation Summit (AAS), the region’s leading aviation and tourism industry event, kicks off today at the Al Hamra International Exhibition & Conference Centre in Ras Al Khaimah under the theme, ‘Impactful sustainability in modern-day travel and tourism’. Offering abundant opportunities for knowledge-sharing and networking, the summit has converged […]

GISEC Global 2023, the Middle East’s largest and most impactful cybersecurity event, opened today at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), bringing together the cybersecurity industry’s leading brands and experts to boost the cyber resilience of the region’s growing digital economy. H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al-Kuwaiti, Head of the UAE Cybersecurity Council, said: “To define the […]

The Retail Summit, an annual event providing unprecedented access to hear from global retail giants on the future and movement of the retail sector, remains the ultimate industry networking event on the global calendar, and commences today and tomorrow. The highly-anticipated two-day summit brings all industry players under one roof, from international brands to local […]

Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Center for Giftedness and Creativity, part of Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Distinguished Academic Performance, organized the Fourth Gulf Forum for Gifted Students in Dubai. This was held concurrently with the Gulf Talent and Innovation Day, which celebrates the gifted students in the Gulf Cooperation Council by highlighting […]

The International Humanitarian City (IHC) in Dubai has successfully facilitated another humanitarian relief flight in response to the earthquake in Turkiye and Syria earlier this week. Guided by the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the IHC is committed […]

The Gas & Technology Showcase and Conference “GOTECH”, one of the most remarkable energy conferences in the Middle East, will be held in Dubai again during the next week, from the 13th- to the 15th of March, 2023, in Dubai World Trade Centre, Under the generous patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al […]

Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa), in collaboration with Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) and Female Fusion, organised an event on March 8th, 2023, to celebrate International Women’s Day. As part of the ‘Sheraa Community Talks’ initiative, the event which took place at the House of Wisdom in Sharjah, featured insightful speakers, interactive discussions, and networking opportunities […]

The global investment platform, Investopia, has revealed one of the key outcomes of its annual conference held on 2-3 March 2023 in Abu Dhabi, which is the launch of “The Council”, the first exclusive gathering of the most influential Fintech leaders and experts in the Middle East and North Africa region. The Middle East and […]

The debut edition of Integrate Middle East 2023 is set to provide the only platform for all professional audio-visual (Pro AV) and media industry thought leaders to contribute to the growth of the entertainment sector and several vertical markets in the UAE. Co-located with CABSAT, the long-running trade event for the media technology sector, the […]

Business travel in the Middle East and Africa (MEA)is recovering more rapidly than in any other region,according to the most recent Business Travel Index™ Outlook annual forecast and outlook (2022), from the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the world’s largest business travel association. MEA business travel achieved 86% of its 2019 levels during 2022, outperforming […]

Gulf Capital, one of the largest and most active Private Equity firms investing from the GCC to South and Southeast Asia, has today announced that it has been awarded a Financial Services Permit (FSP) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (“FSRA”) of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”). The newly granted licence will enable Gulf […]

His Excellency Dr. Thani bin Ahmed AlZeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, inaugurated the Dubai International Wood and Woodworking Machinery TradeShow, which starts today at the Dubai World Trade Centre with over 400 exhibitors from more than 60 countries and representatives of government agencies participating in the event. His Excellency stressed that the […]

Movie and TV lovers throughout the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) can join in the global celebrations marking International Women’s Day on March 8 by tuning into curated content, featuring several female-focused movies and documentaries showcasing the ambitions, grit, resilience, and sisterhood of women worldwide. Viewers looking for true-to-life female-inspired stories can stream documentaries […]

The 17th edition of the International Conference on Space Operations (SpaceOps 2023), one of the world’s most prominent space events, began today at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Hosted by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) and the International Committee on Technical Interchange for Space Mission Operations and Ground Data Systems, it is the […]

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE, Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan Al Maktoum, Supreme Chairman of Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Distinguished Academic Performance, honored the winners of the 25thsession of the Foundation’s awards at the closing ceremony, […]

Canon Middle East has announced that it will showcase its next generation security, conferencing, and forensics technologies at World Police Summit (WPS) 2023, that will take place in Dubai from 7th to 9th March 2023. Canon will provide opportunities to regional governments and security agencies and policing authorities to experience its industry leading Imaging products […]

The rise of ecommerce, prospects of growth and investment for the future was explored in a session titled Global Luxury Brands: Key Trends and New Governance at Investopia Conference 2023. The session hosted industry leaders Mr. Patrick Chalhoub, Group President, Chalhoub Group and Mr. Matteo Lunelli, Chairman, Altagamma. Patrick Chalhoubopened up a discussion on how quickly the […]

The C&B and 3Gem Research & Insights report was designed specifically to identify the importance of CSR across select countries in the GCC, Levant and North Africa. CSR grew in tandem regionally, with the UAE still maintaining its lead and Egypt making important strides with improved practices. Following the survey of 314 C-suite and senior […]

The Retail Summit, an annual event providing unprecedented access to hear from global retail giants on the future and movement of the retail sector, is fast approaching and remains the ultimate industry networking event on the global calendar, set for the 14th and 15th of March. The highly-anticipated two-day summit will bring all industry players […]

More than 1,100 of the region’s most influential IT leaders gathered at Dubai’s Atlantis, The Palm last week (February 22-23) for the 16th annual installment of the IDC Middle East CIO Summit. The event provided a unique platform for senior business and IT heads, prominent technology companies, and respected industry analysts to share their collective expertise […]

Crescent Enterprises, a leading global, diversified business headquartered in the UAE, has welcomed over 100 MBA students from top-tier business schools during the first two months of 2023. The initiative is part of Crescent Enterprises’ drive to propelling diverse talent and entrepreneurship through educational partnerships. Students from Sloan School of ManagementMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), […]

The Retail Summit, an annual event providing unprecedented access to hear from global retail giants on the future and movement of the retail sector, is fast approaching and remains the ultimate industry networking event on the global calendar, set for the 14th and 15th of March. The highly-anticipated two-day summit will bring all industry players […]

Following the success of their 2022 edition, APLF, one of the largest leather tradeshows re-enters the shore of Dubai, UAE for the second time. This one-of-a-kind event, recognized by the leather industry as the most important trade fair, will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), Sheikh Saeed Halls, from 13th March through […]

EDGE, one of the world’s fastest growing and leading advanced technology and defence groups, has concluded its highly successful participation at IDEX 2023,launching14 new products, including 11 breakthrough autonomous and unmanned products and solutions,the signing of new contracts and deals worth AED18.6 billion,of which AED 4 billion was in international export deals, and several partnerships […]

ONLYwebinars.com hosted a webinar on 23 February 2023, entitled – Web3 Investment Trends. There were 5 panelists, Sophia Shluger, Chana Kanzen, Roberto Croci, Hassan Awada and Charlie Regis. The sixth panelist was an avatar of Jamie Brett powered by ChatGPT! According to Sharad Agarwal, the Chief Metaverse Officer of Cyber Gear and Founder of Onlywebinars.com, […]

Step Conference 2023, the leading technology festival for emerging markets, kicks off its 11th edition today. It is presented by Dubai Internet City, a member of TECOM Group PJSC, and powered by Tap Payments. On the first day of the conference, US Consul General Meghan Gregonis will speak on the opening panel. She takes the […]

Gulf Capital (“GC”), one of the largest and most active private equity firms investing from the GCC to Southeast Asia, announced today that its portfolio company, the CWB Group (“CWB”), has merged with the PETOŠEVIĆ Group (“PETOŠEVIĆ”) to form an unrivalled super-regional firm servicing and managing the intellectual property (“IP”) portfolios of global clients across […]

Today, FOODICS, the leading cloud-based restaurant technology and payments platform in the MENA region, has announced that it has partnered with SEA Ventures to digitally empower entrepreneurs in the F&B sector by providing technical solutions for startup projects. The signing took place in the presence of the founder and CEO of Sea Ventures, Mr. Abdul […]

The first batch of naval vessels arrived at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition CentreWaterfront (ADNEC Marina) today,to take part in NAVDEX 2023. NAVDEX 2023 will be held in conjunction with IDEX 2023, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, from 20-24 February. The first batch comprised […]

GMG, a global well-being company retailing, distributing, and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and homegrown brands across sport, food, and health sectors, today highlighted its participation in Gulfood, one of the world’s largest and most influential annual trade shows for the food & beverage industry. In line with its vision to inspire healthier living, […]

The World Government Summit (WGS) today launched a report titled “Governing the Metaverse,” in partnership with consulting firm Arthur D. Little. The report reveals significant opportunities presented by the Metaverse in fields such as energy and utilities, healthcare, manufacturing and education, and proposes key policy recommendations to steer governance towards a sustainable ecosystem, drive investment […]

Held under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, the 2023 edition of Breakbulk Middle East (BBME) opened its doors on the 13th of February at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Registering an increase in visitors, the region’s leading breakbulk and project cargo event witnessed strong interest from industry professionals. The massive participation also […]

The Retail Summit, the global content-led event which brings together the retail community, announces its regional speaker line-up and sessions. Taking place on 14 & 15 of March 2023 at both the Atlantis, The Palm Jumeirah and the soon-to-open Atlantis, The Royal, The Retail Summit, organized in partnership with Dubai Chamber, will welcome nine of […]

CABSAT 2023, the flagship event for broadcast, satellite, content creation, production, distribution, and digital media and entertainment industries is set to attract more than 14,000 visitors, 340 exhibitors, and 120 speakers, and have over 120 countries represented when it is held from May 16 to 18, 2023, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. With the […]

e& enterprise iot & ai, a specialist company within e& enterprise (part of e&), today announced its collaboration with Emirates Health Services (EHS) to develop and advance technologies and initiatives to improve the overall customer experience in healthcare. Through this agreement, e& enterprise iot & ai and Emirates Health Services (EHS) will work together to explore cloud-based enterprise system and platforms for community health programmes, […]

The inaugural edition of Integrate Middle East is set to attract the world’s audiovisual and media technology professionals to the emirate of Dubai. Integrate Middle East 2023 is predicted to bring in over 7,000 professional visitors when it takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre from May 16 to 18,2023. These will include integrators, pro […]

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has started receiving requests from researchers and scientists to submit their research papers for the first Middle East and North Africa Solar Conference 2023, which DEWA will organise from 15th to 18th November 2023. The research papers focus on a wide range of topics, including unconventional and new concepts […]

Middle East Film and Comic Con (MEFCC) that will take place at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from March 3 to 5 has yet another exciting announcement. Visitors will get a chance to meet renowned actor, director, producer, voice actor and author, Andy Serkis on Saturday, March 4 and Sunday, March 5. Andy is best known for his performance capture […]

Intersec, the world’s leading trade fair for safety, security, and fire protection, recorded its biggest visitor turnout in history when it wrapped up a three-day run at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) earlier last month. Some 43,305 industry professionals from 131 countries attended the event’s 24th edition, the largest in the series’ history with […]

Dignity Health International (DHI), the international arm of CommonSpirit Health, one of the largest hospital systems in the United States, is furthering its relationship with RAK Hospital, the flagship multispecialty hospital of the Arabian Healthcare Group (AHG), by acquiring a strategic minority equity stake, further strengthening its existing relationship with AHG, which began in 2018. […]

The official opening of the Intelligent Health™ Pavilion took place at Arab Health 2023 in partnership with Intelligent Health Association (IHA), allowing visitors to experience live use cases of the latest advances in sustainable healthcare technology across the care continuum. Running until 2 February 2023 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the Intelligent Health™ Pavilion […]

Prof. Dr. Oran Rigby,the founder behind the company that will be launching the world’s first AI-driven Precision Clinical Trial Matcher will be attending Arab Health this week. Rigby’s  Dublin based company, Akkure Genomics, will be alongside a large delegation of some of the most exciting, innovative, and leading Irish companies from the medtech and life […]

From January 30 – February 2, Dubai will host Arab Health, the most important healthcare trade show in the Middle East, at Dubai World Trade Center.Siemens Healthineers will display and demonstrate their latest pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare both onsite and virtually in a hybrid exhibition approach, allowing them to reconnect with visitors at the venue, […]

Advancements in digital health are enabling emergency care providers to treat patients more quickly and efficiently, significantly improving health outcomes for patients around the world, according to experts at Arab Health. Speaking on the opening day of Arab Health 2023, Dr. Rasha Buhumaid, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and […]

GMG, a global well-being company retailing, distributing, and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and homegrown brands across sport, food, and health sectors, has announced its participation in Arab Health 2023 from January 30 to February 2 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. At its dedicated stand, visitors can exploreGMG’svision of providing a 360-degree, holistic […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai,today officially opened the Arab Health Exhibition and Congress 2023. The inauguration was attended by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of […]

MGI Tech Co., Ltd. (“MGI”), a company committed to building core tools and technology to lead life science, will introduce many of its latest gene sequencing platforms and sample preparation system at MEDLAB Middle East 2023, taking place 6-9 February in Dubai. Ahead of the event, MGI will host a demonstration of the innovative robotic […]

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, has the aim to improve the lives of 2.5 billion people per year by 2030. In line with this purpose, Philips is bringing a world of clinical and operational expertise toArab Health 2023(January 30 – February 2, Dubai, UAE)and will highlight the importance […]

Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals Specialist Care (RB&HH) and Evelina London Children’s Hospital, both part of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, will have a regional debut of life-saving,cutting-edge cardiac advances to address cardiovascular issues at Arab Health 2023 including 3D fetal cardiac imaging and machine learning Artificial Intelligence (AI),as well as the totally […]

The UAE health authorities have launched a number of innovative health projects at the 48th edition of Arab Health 2023, which kicked off today at the Dubai World Trade Center and will run until February 2. The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), the Department of Health—Abu Dhabi (DoH), and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) […]

The Emirates Health Services (EHS) showcasing its 19 innovative healthcare projects under the slogan “Shaping the future of healthcare “tomorrow (Monday 01/30/2023)during “Arab Health Exhibition 2023”, which will be held from January 30 to February 2 at Dubai World Trade Center. H.E. Dr. Youssef Mohamed Al Serkal, Director General of the Emirates Health Services, stressed […]

Middle East Film and Comic Con (MEFCC), the definitive pop culture festival in the region, is announcing another out-of-this-world addition to its celebrity line-up, which will feature Star Wars actor Anthony Daniels. He is best known for bringing the most beloved character C3PO to life and is the only actor who has appeared across all nine […]

Arab Health, the Middle East’s largest healthcare exhibition and congress, which returns to Dubai next week from 30 January to 2 February at the Dubai World Trade Centre, will reaffirm the world is open for business with more than 45 country pavilions, including for the first time New Zealand, Singapore, Tunisia, Indonesia and Estonia. In […]

Ryan Fox has won the 2022 Seve Ballesteros Award after being voted Player of the Year for last season by his fellow professionals on the DP World Tour. The 36-year-old becomes the first New Zealander to win the prestigious award since Michael Campbell received the honour in 2005, and it comes after an outstanding season […]

As demand for domestic production of pharmaceuticals increases across the GCC region, Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the integrated trade, logistics, and industrial hub of Abu Dhabi, will showcase the competitive advantage Abu Dhabi offers to researchers, manufacturers and distributors looking at Arab Health 2023. As the premier economic zone for life […]

Dubai is looking to further manifest its global position among the top 3 global cities. Announced on January 4th 2023, Dubai’s Economic Agenda (D33) lists 100 transformational projects aimed at spurting Dubai’s economy to double in size by 2033. Among the key objectives are doubling the value of Dubai’s foreign trade and adding 400 additional cities as key trade partners. With a strong […]

Emirates Health Services (EHS) is taking part in the Arab Health Exhibition & Conference 2023, held from 30 January to 2 February at the Dubai World Trade Centre, where it plans to showcase 19 innovative projects at its booth under the theme ‘Building the Future of Health Services’. The projects will be grouped into three […]

Under the gracious patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the International Defence Conference (IDC) 2023 is set to kick off on 19 February, with the participation of a large number of leaders, decision-makers, and senior officials specializing in the field of defence industries from all over the […]

The Sustainable City – Yas Island, launched by Aldar Properties (‘Aldar’) in partnership with Diamond Developers, has achieved 100% sales within 24 hours of its public launch. Reflecting the resounding success of Aldar’s first partnership on a development, sales at the first phase of the sustainability-centric community reached over AED 1 billion and the remaining […]

Featuring everything from a seminar on safe-smart cities to a theatrical catwalk for protective clothing,the final day of Intersec 2023 produced a wide-ranging agenda fitting for the 24th edition of the world’s leading trade fair for safety, security, and fire protection. Bringing together more than 800 exhibitors from 55 countries under one roof, this year’s […]

Light Middle East | Intelligent Building Middle East, the region’s premier networking and sourcing platform for the lighting, design and building technology eco-system, ended its three-day run at the Dubai World Trade Centre today. The 2023 edition hosted several new show features and activations, including the practical lighting design workshop, Meraki. An instant hit for […]

Chic breakfasts, refined afternoon teas, sumptuous brunches, lunches and more, Ladurée is a dreamy destination pairing timeless elegance with decadent flavours all in a beautiful setting. A high-end Paris-born dessert brand famous for its macarons, Ladurée is a must-visit for dessert lovers across the globe. Diners can experience the authentic French experience in the UAE […]

Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) is showcasing at Intersec 2023 (January 17-19, Dubai) new video and software solutions that enable security operations to detect and analyze incidents in real-time for improved efficiency and safety. The latest innovations are part of the company’s integrated video security and access control portfolio. “Our AI-powered solutions help security professionals focus […]

This January, Middle Eastern modern interior brand, aura Living, announces its participation for the second time in the 2023 chapter of the French international design trade fair, Maison et Objet, taking place from the 19th to the 23rd of January, 2023 at Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition center. Showcasing more than 700 brands and hosting over […]

Wireless Festival, Europe’s biggest celebration of urban music and pop culture, is coming to the Middle East for the very first time. The 2023 inaugural edition on 11 March 2023 will be held on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island and promises to be the event of the year, with multiple stages, 13+ live performances, F&B, and […]

The new year 2023 brings together the leading Refineries, Buyers, Traders, Logistics Players and Consultants for a power packed two-days of stimulating deliberations, business development and networking on Bitumen, Petrochemicals and Petro-products sector. The Rex Fuels &Solvex Global Conference 2023 would be the biggest event for the buyers & sellers in the Middle-East, India, Africa, […]

The second day of World of Coffee Dubai 2023 exhibition witnessed a tremendous increase in momentum of visitors on Thursday, January 12, 2033, as professionals and visitors from across the globe gathered to participate in distinguished events and activities at the pioneering event. The exhibition is being organised by ‘DXB Live’, integrated event planning and […]

Held under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, in association with Seatrade Maritime Club, Seatrade Maritime Logistics Middle East (SMLME) is all set to take place on 16 – 18 May 2022. During the course of the event, the region’s maritime sector will come together for valuable business opportunities, and also […]

G42, the leading UAE-based artificial intelligence and cloud computing holding technology company, is proud to announce that it has been recognized as one of the region’s Best Places to Work for 2022 by the Great Place To Work® Institute. G42 secured the prestigious award based on its extensive range of workplace best practices and benefits […]

The final of the 14th Mubadala World Tennis Championship (MWTC) promises to be a thrilling affair between defending champion Andrey Rublev and Stefanos Tsitsipas following a scintillating day of semi-final action at the International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City, in Abu Dhabi. In the first semi-final match of the day World No.4 Tsitsipas, the 2021 […]

Dubai Influencers and Chefs Showcase the Journey of European Butter from Farm to Plate. Dubai foodies and influencers have helped to create a new guide showcasing the journey of natural dairy butter from farm to plate in France, with everything revealed in the new travel guide, Butter Up!!

The Ministry of Economy has announced that Creative Zone, one of the UAE’s largest consulting and business establishment companies, has joined the NextGenFDI initiative through foreign direct investments which launched in July 2022, with the aim of attracting digitally advanced companies to enter the UAE market, and developing the next generation of startups in the […]

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has been awarded two accolades at the prestigious Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit Awards. The telco won the Best 5G Innovation of the Year Award for its outstanding showcase of a futuristic metaverse use case supported by 5G earlier this year. The award was accepted by Jasim Al Awadi, […]

Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, and in partnership with the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA), the Global Citizen Forum (GCF) Annual Summit welcomed more than 650 speakers and guests, hailing from over 90 countries. The […]

Artists for the 4th edition of Tuwaiq Sculpture will be chosen from more than 650 applications that were received for the edition themed ‘Energy of Harmony’, with the final selection decided by a panel of internationally renowned experts. Held annually in the capital of Saudi Arabia, the annual sculpture symposium brings local and international sculptors […]

Almost 80Italian companies are showcasing their latest products, technologies and machineries for the building and construction sector at The Big 5 and at Middle East Stone exhibitions from today until 8th December at the Dubai World Trade Centre.‘Made in Italy’ construction materials and natural stones are in high demand in the UAE, with 6.5 million […]

The business aviation industry is preparing for the much-anticipated MEBAA Show 2022, which begins tomorrow (Tuesday, 6 December) at Dubai Airshow site (DWC). The show will run until Thursday 8 December, bringing industry leaders from across the business and private aviation industry together for what promises to be the most exciting edition yet. This year, […]

Messe Frankfurt Middle East, the name behind some of the Middle East & North Africa’s (MENA) largest and most successful trade shows, has launched a new exhibition dedicated to serving the region’s fast-growing, multi-trillion-dollar smart buildings market. Intelligent Building Middle East (IBME) will run from January 17-19 next year at the Dubai World Trade Centre […]

As Dubai gears up to host the 43rdedition of the Big 5 – the largest and most influential construction event in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia– the organizers, dmg events, say the 2022 exhibition and conferences line-up will be a watershed for the construction sector during unprecedented challenges and transformation. When the Big […]

Business France,the national agency supporting the internationalization of the French economy jointly with CCI France UAE and in partnership with TotalEnergieshostedthe sixth edition of the UAE-France Energy Days from the 22nd to the 23rd November in Abu Dhabi and Ruways Convention Center. Thistwo-day forum gatheredAbu Dhabi National Oil Company(ADNOC) and its subsidiaries, as well as major […]

Rosatom Corporate Academy, bound by the belief in energizing people with knowledge and creating opportunities for unlimited development, has announced hosting the third edition of The Global Impact Conference on Thursday, December 1st, 2022. The conference will witness attendance from a community of changemakers from across the globe and aims to initiate conversations and bring […]

As the construction industry looks to surmount climate resilience and sustainability challenges, The Big 5 2022, the largest and most influential event for the sector in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, is stepping up its focus on technology in building a better tomorrow. When the curtain rises on the event – the 43rd […]

Gulf Capital, one of the largest Private Equity firms investing from the GCC to South and Southeast Asia,has today inaugurated its new global headquarters in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), ushering in a new era of growth for the Company. The company has also obtained an in-principle approval for an asset management license from […]

Time to rent vs time to buy, and just what to buy, were some of the trending topics up for debate in a top-level gathering of the region’s leading real estate professionals at Cityscape, the UAE’s largest property finding event. In a thought-provoking day of discussion at the Cityscape Intelligence Talks, the region’s leading content […]

PlanRadar, Europe’s leading field management platform for documentation, task management and communication in construction and real estate projects, has announced its participation in The Big 5 Dubai. The Big 5 Dubai, the largest building trade show in The Middle East, Africa, and South Asia region (MEASA) region is taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre from […]

Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, members of the international business aviation community are gearing up for the most impressive MEBAA Show to date. From 6-8 December, regional and […]

Sole DXB is back for 2022 with some of its most exciting product collaborations to date, backing its status as a thought leader in culture and its reputation of being home to some of the most exclusive and sought after collabs in the region. Teaming up with some of the world’s most legendary designers, leading […]

Tomorrow, PUBG MOBILE will release its new Version 2.3 Update, which will introduce an array of football-themed items (including in-game outfits, vehicles), events and more as the game celebrates and welcomes Lionel Messi joining PUBG MOBILEas their honorary Global Chicken Cup Captain. One beautiful game meets another as PUBG MOBILE kicks off an unforgettable season […]

A report created by Redseer in partnership with TikTok found that the upcoming football tournament in the region will provide a boost to the festive retail season, with a predicted peak gross merchandise value of USD 8.4 billion for online retail, compared to USD 6.5 billion in 2021. When including offline sales, the overlap of […]

e&, formerly known as Etisalat Group today announced its strategic technology partnership for the inaugural edition of ‘Abu Dhabi Finance Week’ (ADFW) powered by Abu Dhabi Global Market, and held under the patronage received by His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, member of Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of the […]

ONLYwebinars.com is hosting a webinar on 15 November 2022 at 8 am ET, 1 pm UK and 5 pm UAE According to Sharad Agarwal, Chief Metaverse Officer of Cyber Gear, “We not only have to prepare our children for the future, more importantly, we have to prepare the future for our children.” The climate crisis […]

Much-anticipated leading global trade eventGulfood Manufacturingstarts tomorrow(8 November 2022), at Dubai World Trade Centre, with the biggest global gathering of machinery solutions and ingredients innovation in the MEASA region. Setting the industry standard and driving the next era in the evolution of the F&B manufacturing industry. The three-day events’ record size further establishes the UAE’s […]

Everyone’s favourite healthy treat-on-a-stick, House of Pops, is attending Private Label & Licensing ME, the region’s only event where buyers can source customisable products, branding and packaging solutions. Born with a mission to bring a healthier alternative to the refined sugar-packed, preservative-heavy ice creams flooding the majority of supermarkets, House of Pops has experienced rapid domestic growth since […]

IFZA Dubai, the UAE’s most dynamic and truly international Free Zone, announced its title sponsorship of the second edition of the IFZA Middle East Fashion Week. Organized by the Middle East Fashion Council (MEFC), this edition is set to take place from November 7-10 at The Agenda in Dubai Media City. Among the highlights of […]

Gulf Capital, one of the largest and most active alternative asset managers in the GCC and Southeast Asia, announced today that it has successfully completed the sale of 100% of Chef Middle East (“Chef ME”), the GCC’s premier foodservice distribution business, to The Chefs’ Warehouse (“TCW”), a Nasdaq-listed speciality food distributor operating across North America. […]

The UAE-IL tech zone, Taglit Birthright Israel Excel & the Taglit Young Executive Forum announced the launch of the T3 Leadership Program for Young Leaders in the Middle East aimed to merge various levels of knowledge and know-how between UAE, Israel, and Jewish communities abroad towards a common goal of creating the leaders of a […]

Beautyworld – the flagship exhibition for the cosmetics sector in the Near and Middle East – will be held in Dubai from 31 October to 2 November 2022. This year, Business France will be supporting a group of 106 French companies and will host91 exhibiting companies at its 903 m2 pavilion located in Sheikh Saeed Hall 2. […]

One of the annual highlights on the Wikimedia’s calendar, WikiArabia, began today at the Mohamed bin Rashid Library. The first ever conference edition in the UAE and the region, held from the 28 – 30 October, hosts an exceptional line up of sessions and workshops that feature some of the biggest names in the Arabic […]

ONLYwebinars.com is hosting a webinar on 28 October 2022 at 11 am ET, 4 pm UK and 7 pm UAE According to Sharad Agarwal, Chief Metaverse Officer of Cyber Gear, “Our vision of the metaverse is a world where technology fades to the background and immersive experiences come to the forefront; a world of opportunity […]

Eurofragance, the Barcelona-based perfume house, is to open its ArtLab Gallery to visitors at this year’s Beautyworld Middle East between October 31st and November 2nd.  Eurofragance’s ArtLab Gallery is a space that exhibits several works that are the fruit of the collaboration between different Perfumers and Artists.  Held annually in Dubai, Beautyworld Middle East is the largest trade fair in the […]

ONLYwebinars.com is hosting a webinar on 26 October 2022 at 9 am ET, 2 pm UK and 5 pm UAE According to Sharad Agarwal, Chief Metaverse Officer of Cyber Gear, “Success is not just about having a great product that can convince investors. Decentralised projects succeed or fail based on the strength of their communities.Web3 […]

Coursera, a global online learning platform, recently hosted the first edition of its annual summit in MENA, which took place in Dubai under the theme “The Future of Learning and Work”. Aligned with its endeavor to support the region in its talent transformation journey, the event brought together leaders from higher education, business, and government […]

As the countdown to the first Parenthood: The Unconferencecontinues, parents across the UAE are looking forward to a unique experience to learn from over 60 local, regional, and international parenting experts between 2-4 November at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. Organized by Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), Parenthood: The Unconference,promises to inspire, […]

The 11th edition of EdEx MENA will run from 9 – 10 November 2022 at the Conrad Dubai, UAE. EdEx MENA is co-located with Education Investment MENA, a premium conference for regulators, educators, investors, and business owners. This all – encompassing education event by Informa Connect, promises to unlock new opportunities, technologies, and products to elevate MENA’s private education sector […]

Gulf Capital, a leading thematic Private Equity firm investing across the Middle East and Southeast Asia, announced the successful completion of its exit from CHO Group, a fully-integrated producer and global exporter of olive oil and the largest operator in North Africa. This investment reflects Gulf Capital’s strategy of increasing its investments in food security […]

Join the Meta Shapers Networking Event on Spatialon 13th October at 9 am ET, 2 pm UK and 5 pm UAE Presentations by: Dr. Martha Boeckenfeld Catherine Hinderman Srdjan Vukmirovic Please note that only the first 50 to enter our hub will be allowed to participate (Spatial restrictions!) Registration Link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/meta-shapers-networking-event-tickets-425772435817 Meta Shapers is a […]

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, is pioneering purposeful partnerships embedded in future-ready solutions at Global Health 2022 (9 – 11 October 2022) in Riyadh. At the heart of future-ready innovations and partnerships, Philips is enabling inclusive and resilient healthcare systems, while reducing the fraternity’s dependency on natural resources, […]

Vezeeta, the champion of health-tech innovation in emerging markets, has raised new funding to fuel its growth plans, and fundimminent M&A deals in MEA, powered by long-time partners and investors– Abu Dhabi-based Gulf Capital and Sweden-based VNV Global. After reaching profitability, Vezeeta is now set to spearhead its expansion into new products and search for […]

Earlier today, Italy inaugurated the exclusive Italian Lounge at the 50thedition of Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show in Sharjah. Figures show Italian jewellery is among the favourites for UAE customers with almost 1 billion Euro worth of Italian precious items imported to the UAE in 2021 (+108% vs 2020; +10% vs 2019). With 47 […]

At GITEX Global 2022, Cisco is set to showcase its latest innovations designed to help accelerate customers’ digital transformation agendas, while focusing on the sustainability vision of the region.Under its ‘Bridge to Possible’ theme, Cisco will illustrate its commitment to enabling secure connections, increasing visibility into networks and applications, and accelerating digital agility. As CIOs, […]

Emasala Simply South, the first ever trilingual movie channel, will premier across the UAE at 12 pm on 30 September 2022. The channel is owned and operated by evision, the media & entertainment arm of e& life. Through evision’s partnership with Simply South, the largest online streaming platform with exclusively South Indian content, an exclusive […]

 CanAm Enterprises (“CanAm”), a full-service financial firm sponsoring EB-5 immigration-linked investment funds, is pleased to announce that the Vice President of CanAm’s affiliate Broker-Dealer, Nick Buonagurio, will be a featured expert panelist at two upcoming events in the Middle East that showcase the workings and benefits of the U.S. EB-5 immigration by investment visa program. In addition to his panel […]

Crunchmoms, the first and only private network in the Middle East focused on supporting women at all stages of their career and motherhood, is setting the stage for the first ever Crunchmoms Summit on 12 & 13 October at the East West Atelier, The Courtyard, Al Quoz in Dubai. The summit will host change-inspiring panel discussions, […]

Earlier today, Italy celebrated the opening of WETEX (Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition) and Dubai Solar Show at the Dubai World Trade Centre with 51 Italian companies,its largest presence ever. Organised by the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) in cooperation with the Embassy of Italy in the UAE and the Consulate General of Italy in […]

The global private jet market is projected to reach $39.84 billion in 20251, up 54% from $25.87 billion in 2021, and the Middle East market – specifically the GCC region – is representing a major part of that.A new report from Global Jet Capital forecasts new and pre-owned private aircraft transactions through 2026 are expected […]

In a pioneering endeavour that marks a new milestone for Sharjah, FUNN, a Sharjah-based organisation dedicated to promoting media arts learning in children and youth, has launched a first-of-its-kind epic sci-fi animated television drama, Ajwan, on Shahid, the largest Arabic content streaming platform and an affiliate of MBC Media Group, in partnership with  Dubai-based animation […]

DP World’s success in transforming from a local port operator to global logistics solutions provider, began with its inception four decades ago. It is the story of visionary leadership and talented young Emiratis who worked hard to make DP World a multinational company, while maintaining its Emirati soul. Their confidence and enthusiasm helped them achieve […]

The global digital economy is in full velocity as GITEX GLOBAL gets ready to kick off its record-smashing 2022 edition from 10-14 Oct, at Dubai World Trade Centre. Outperforming previous editions – a show spanning 26 halls and two million sq. ft, matching the scale of 33 football fields, 3 new halls added to give […]

Day two of the 21st edition of Ru’ya, Careers UAE Redefined at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), continued to welcome young Emirati job seekers looking to connect with leading local and international organisations for career advice and job opportunities. After a successful first day at Sheikh Saeed Halls 1, 2 and 3 – including the announcement […]

62% percent of organisations in the Middle East and Africa want to reduce energy costs, according to recent Epson survey results with 58% of respondents looking to invest in sustainable technology.  Epson’s focus for GITEX 2022 will be a range of sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that address the pressing concerns of many of the region’s leading […]

Serving as a novel platform, Festival X is set to launch in Dubai next month and represents the intersection of Arts, Science, and Technology with a central goal of developing the media art community. From biotech to robotics, artificial intelligence, space trash, satellite data, and much more, Festival X will take place in Alserkal Avenue […]

The first episode of House of the Dragon pulled in record viewership for OSN+ and OSN Showcase, catalyzing the largest release to date. The series continues to break records for OSN+, seeing unsurpassed growth in users and trialists since the premiere. The first episode of the series exceeded all expectations and is the best performing […]

As part of its commitment to supporting the UAE government’s Emiratisation efforts in the private sector, Al-Futtaim Group is offering hundreds of job opportunities within the group’s various sectors to UAE nationals during its participation in Ru’ya, Careers UAE Redefined 2022. During the first day of the career fair, the Group inaugurated the “Al-Futtaim Digital […]

Dubai Industrial City, a member of TECOM Group PJSC, announced its participation in the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) 2022, convening in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 28th to 30th September 2022. Aiming to strengthen cross-border trade opportunities between the UAE and the United States, Dubai Industrial City, alongside other organisations and government entities, will be […]

Canon Middle East, (CME), the leading provider of imaging technologies has launched its 6-month program in collaboration with “Lens on Life”, a nonprofit organization supporting photography for marginalized youth, in Za’atari refugee camp, (Jordan), as an extension of the “Canon Young People Programme” (YPP) launched on 16 August 2022 in partnership with Everyday Refugees and […]

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has announced leading global trade fair, Gulfood Manufacturing, will take place from 8-10 November 2022. Showcasing new global products, solutions and technologies across the food and beverage value chain, this year’s edition is set to be 40% larger than the previous years’, with 25% of exhibitors new to the show. […]

MAKTABA, the library management section of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), recently concluded its incredibly successful 2022 Summer Camp, with both participant numbers and the number of programmes offered nearly doubling from last year. The programme, which took place in Abu Dhabi from 1 to 28 August, welcomed […]

Business and government leaders at the Harvard Business School GCC Alumni Club’s Crossroads GCC Future Impact Forum’sfinal day highlighted the great importance of public-private partnerships to create new opportunities for youth, the role of the digital financial revolution in shaping the future of financial transactions as well as the significance of achieving happiness in work […]

IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) and IFAC(International Federation of Accountants)today announced the release of the “Diversifying Accounting Talent in the MENA region: A Critical Imperative to Achieve Transformational Outcomes” report, the latest in a series of regional studies. The diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) research study focuses primarily on gender, nationality, and ability within the […]

Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the leading travel and tourism event for inbound and outbound tourism professionals throughout the Middle East, has signed an agreement with IHG Hotels & Resorts, to become its Official Hotel Partner for ATM 2023, which takes place at the Dubai World Trade Centre on 1-4 May. Leading international hospitality group IHG, […]

The gaming industry is undoubtedly one of the most important and inventive sectors in technology today. Its significance for entertainment, social networking, and culture cannot be understated. With predicted total revenues bigger than those of worldwide box offices, music streaming, album sales and major sports leagues combined, the gaming industry has taken a huge leap […]

The GCC’s future policies and plans were discussed on Wednesday at the Harvard Business School GCC Alumni Club’s Crossroads GCC Future Impact Forum, held for the first time in Dubai at the Museum of the Future. In his keynote address, His Excellency Dr Nayef Falah M. Al-Hajraf, Secretary General of the Cooperation Council for the […]

The GCC’s future policies and plans will be debated and reviewed this week at the Harvard Business School GCC Alumni Club’s Crossroads GCC Future Impact Forum, held for the first time in Dubai. The forum will host His Excellency Dr. Nayef Falah M. Al-Hajraf. Secretary General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of […]

Dubai Helishow 2022, the only international exhibition dedicated to the helicopter and aviation industry in the Middle East set to take place from 24th to 26th October will be crowned with the participation and support of the Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH). The exhibition highlights the latest technologies, aircraft operations, and trends in the […]

The 16th edition of Najah, the UAE’s leading higher education fair supported by the Ministry of Education, is set with fresh new features and greater accessibility for participants with Najah Abu Dhabi taking place from 16th to 18th October at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) and Najah Dubai from 23rd to 25th October at the Dubai World […]

The recently launched Dubai Metaverse Strategy by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has encouraged QUINT, a DeFi project headquartered in Dubai, to bring philanthropy to the DeFi world. The founders of QUINT, the project championing the mainstream adoption of DeFi, metaverse, token and blockchain […]

HealthPlus Fertility, a Mubadala Health partner, will host the 4th HealthPlus Middle East Fertility Conference from September2-4, at the Jumeriah Beach Hotel. The highly anticipated conference, themed “Bridging the Gap in Fertility”, returns in 2022,bringing together international fertility experts from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and as far as Belgium, Sweden, Denmark, and Malaysia, to […]

His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Al Zarooni, Chairman of the World Free Zones Organisation (World FZO), a global not-for-profit organization, held a meeting with Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), in Geneva, as part of its global expansion and leadership growth strategies. The meeting was attended by H.E […]

PUBG MOBILE is pleased to share everything fans need to know to follow the $3,000,000 2022 PUBG MOBILE World Invitational (PMWI) powered by Gamers8.The biggest mobile esports event of the summer kicks off on August 11th with the PMWI Main Tournament, before the newly introduced PMWI Afterparty Showdown running from August 18th to 20th. The […]

House of Rose Professional Pte. Ltd (HORP) today announced that top executives from Coca-Cola, Fine Hygienic Holding, BIC, Cigna, Viatris and Accenture would lead a field of C-Suite executives sharing their best practices for leadership, diversity & inclusion and success at the 2022 Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® – the […]

Dalia Feldheim, a corporate consultant and a TEDx speaker, who happens to be one of the thought leaders behind this iconic campaign, wants us to reclaim the phrase “Like a Girl” once again, this time in the world of leadership. Join us on 2 August, as Dalia shares her leadership journey and invites us to […]

Rewayat, an imprint of Kalimat Group that publishes translated and Arabic literary works for adults, is motivating the UAE community to pick up a book and read during the holidays with the launch of the ‘SayfakRewaya’, a summer reading campaign that will enable six lucky book lovers to travel to six exciting destinations around the […]

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are being used by industries as diverse as gaming, entertainment, sports, banking, art, and medical, with billions transacted and a strong Web3 community supporting the concept. According to Sharad Agarwal, Chief Metaverse Officer of Cyber Gear and Founder of ONLYwebinars.com, “NFT’s will be an essential part of metaverses and will serve as the building blocks […]

The Metaverse is creating a new world through an immersive virtual reality – one in which we can live, work, play, and shop. Artificial intelligence and augmented reality, the two important components of the Metaverse could open up opportunities for new business models that leverage virtual fashion. Technology that allows for 360-degree views has already […]

SAE Creative Media Institute Dubai is one of the world’s leading educators in creative media industries; launching their first-ever Speed Portfolio Night Showcase event to bring together young ​creative students to ​present their portfolios to Industry Leaders and Advisory Council Members.  The event will take place in Dubai, UAE, on the 1st of July at […]

The former and current casino dealers on reddit were not too shy to open up about the types of experiences and people they encounter on the job. Some of which annoy them in ways that you can’t imagine, unless you’ve been a dealer at some point in your life. Here are the people dealers can’t […]

Perfect Corp.’s annual franchise event, the Global Beauty and Fashion Tech Forum, returned to in-person format on June 21st in New York City, gathering industry leaders from the most innovative brands across beauty, tech and media to explore the impactful ways artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) technologies are transforming the consumer experience.  This year’s […]

Sharad Agarwal, the Chief Metaverse Officer of Cyber Gear, presented a paper entitled, “Virtual is the New Real” at the Web3 Decode conference organised by Gulf News. Sharad explained to the audience with case studies in the News, Education, Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Entertainment, Hospitality and Real Estate industries how the Metaverse is going to provide a […]

تطورت أساليب الطب في هذا القرن كثيراً وسهلت على الناس الحياة والتمتع بها، وخصوصاً هؤلاء ممن يعانون من السمنة ويصعب عليهم فقدان الوزن رغم محاولاتهم الكثيرة. وبفضل هذا التطور ظهرت كبسولة المعدة لتحل هذه المشكلة بكل يسر وسهولة ومع نتائج مضمونة. كبسولة المعدة هي كبسولة تحتوي على بالون منكمش وتكون هذه الكبسولة موصولة بأنبوب رفيع، […]

The 16th edition of Najah Fair, the leading higher education event, is set to take place in both Abu Dhabi and Dubai, addressing the needs of high school and postgraduate students from across the UAE. The first round of the fair is to be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from October […]

MEBAA Show 2022is set to showcase the significant growth being experienced in business aviation, private jet, and the charter flight markets across the Middle East and Africa region. With its new and unique features, the event will reassess the dynamics of the industry, offer a new perspective and will be host to a range of […]

The Green Ecostore, a reputable and exceptional UAE-based Eco business that is focused on selling environmentally safe and earth-friendly products via their online store, is pleased and excited to announce today the launch of their brand-new eco-products – Reusable Produce Bags and Eco Tote Bags. Suffice it to say that the launch of these eco-friendly […]

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) participated as a strategic sponsor in the Bonds, Loans and SukukMiddle East conference, which was held in Dubai on June 7 and 8. The forum is the largest of its kind in the region, which brings together issuers, borrowers, investors, and bankers to discuss the developments of local and […]

The webinar is scheduled to be held on 28 June at 9am EST, 2pm UK and 5 pm Dubai. According to Sharad Agarwal, Founder of ONLYwebinars.com, “Web3 is here. It’s time to prepare for the seismic shift.The Web3 ushers in a new era of the internet characterized by decentralization, transparency, and autonomy.” As the world […]

In celebration of the 2022 International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) which take place at Etihad Arena at Yas Bay waterfront, Yas Island Abu Dhabi between 3-4 June 2022, a colourful and opulent mural has been created by Yas Island Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s leading leisure and entertainment destinations to celebrate its association with Bollywood […]

MetaDecrypt is holding the first dedicated Web3.0 Summit 2022 in Dubai UAE on July 2nd and 3rd 2022 at the Museum of the Future. It aims to bring the universe to the metaverse by reimagining the future. The event will be the first to hold Web3.0 master classes that cover Money 3.0, creator’s Economy, NFTs […]

The Director-General of Investment Promotion of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Mr Stephen Phillips, today (May 29) started his duty visit to Doha, Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Kuwait in the Middle East, and Amsterdam, Lisbon and Madrid in Europe as part of the latest efforts of Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) to promote Hong Kong’s […]

Headquartered in Amman, Jordan and founded in 2011, Eon Dental is a full-service clear aligner company with a worldwide distribution network and reputation for exceptional clear aligner products. Over the past decade, Eon Dental has provided specialized services that make it easier for clinicians to provide aligners at a fraction of what they once were. […]

With deals worth over AED25 million signed during the event, Gulf Print and Pack (GPP) 2022 concluded on a high note at the Dubai World Trade Centre this week. In addition, GPP organisers say the decision to move from a four-day show in past editions to a three-day event in 2022 was vindicated with daily […]

The Hotel Show Dubai continued at great pace on day two with industry leaders, from around the region, gathering to share expertise and innovations on a wide range of topics from across the sector. From the importance of women in the industry to the growing role of technology, the series of conferences, networking and workshops […]

The latest innovations in commercial print and package printing are drawing crowds to the ongoing Gulf Print and Pack (GPP) exhibition at the Dubai World Trade Centre. On display and in action, multi-million dirhams worth of machinery are being used in live demonstrations to showcase innovative solutions for print and packaging requirements across a wide […]

The webinar is scheduled to be held on 14 June at 9am EST, 2pm UK and 5 pm Dubai. According to Sharad Agarwal, Founder of ONLYwebinars.com, “The metaverse has the potential to become a multi-trillion-dollar part of the world economy in the coming decades.The next three years are going to be critical for all of […]

Some of the UAE‘s leading chefs will battle it out at this year’s Hotel Show Dubai Chef’s Table in partnership with Dubai’s premier fresh food market, the Waterfront Market. A live culinary experience, in which nine teams will go head-to-head as they bid for the title of ‘Hotel Culinary Team Of The Year‘. The tense culinary […]

The 21st edition of the annual Airport Show hosted by Dubai, the world’s largest annual airport event, starting tomorrow, 17 May to 19 May, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) is set to be the driving force for the global aviation industry to emerge even stronger after the COVID-19 pandemic and will showcase the latest solutions […]

Canon Middle East (CME), the leading provider of imaging technologies and services will be participating at Gulf Print & Pack (GPP) 2022 and showcasing its entire range of state-of-the-art technologies and innovative solutions, while highlighting the latest trends within the print industry. In keeping with global trends in a post-pandemic era, where customer demand has […]

Changing consumer demographics and consumption are driving important changes that will reshape the packaging business in the Middle East, with the UAE expected to lead the growth of the industry in the next five years. As the UAE’s packaging industry is set to grow to an estimated AED21 billion market value in the next five […]

The global satellite and broadcast industries focused on the ongoing issues surrounding space sustainability, the threat of space debris, and consumer mindset shifts in content consumption as satellite operators and content producers came together on the opening day of CABSAT 2022, the Middle East and Africa’s most competitive event for the satellite, broadcast, and filmed […]

The Italian Trade Agency (ITA), in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy to the United Arab Emirates, the Consulate General of Italy in Dubai, the Employers’ Association for Italian engineering, architectural and technical economic consulting organisations (OICE) and Air Tech Italy (Leading Trade Association representing Italian companies specialized in supplying products, technologies and services for airports and […]

His Highness Sheikh Hasher Bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, Director General of Dubai Department of Information has officially opened CABSAT 2022 – the region’s leading satellite, broadcast, and content event– at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) today. His Highness was accompanied by several dignitaries as he toured the event, which is hosting over 200 brands from […]

Six months after the last edition, the French broadcast and audiovisual industry makes a strong comeback to CABSAT with 13 major companies, under Choose France label,to showcase their latest innovations and technologies to leading investors, partners, and buyers from the region. The exhibition had attracted 14,500 visitors from 110 countries including 80% from the Middle […]

Airport ground handling industry is in for revolutionary changes and innovations with electric/hybrid Ground Handling Equipment (GHE) and Ground Support Equipment (GSE) makers and service providers constantly embracing new technology to make airport operations efficient, sustainable and cost-effective. Organisers of the 21st edition of the annual Airport Show from May 17 to 19 at the […]

The future of international travel and tourism came under the spotlight yesterday (Tuesday 10 May) on the Global Stage at the 2022 edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM). During a session entitled ‘Airlines evolving for the future’, hosted by John Strickland, Director, JLS Consulting, Adel Abdullah Al Ali, Board Member and Group Chief Executive […]

The 21st edition of the annual Airport Show will be held from May 17 to 19, 2022 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) along with the co-located events Global Airport Leaders Forum (GALF), Airport Security Middle East, ATC Forum and Women in Aviation Middle East Forum. “The Airport Show and its co-located events are […]

Technology Innovation Institute (TII),the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today announced that the Additive Manufacturing group, a newly established subset of its Advanced Materials Research Center (AMRC), will host a one-day, in-person seminar titled ‘Additive Manufacturing the Future’. The thought session will offer insights into pioneering technologies that are […]

GCC travellers are looking to make up for lost time when it comes to travel, with the anticipation of new experiences dominating conversations, according to research revealed yesterday at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2022 by leading consumer intelligence company D/A. The research is based on the analysis of over four million social media posts […]

As tourism destinations in the Middle East are widening their appeal and extending their offerings to attract FDI, global ministers of tourism convened at the 2022 Middle East Tourism Investment Summit on the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Global Stage yesterday to shine a spotlight on access to project finance in the post-COVID-19 era and discuss […]

The vital role of in-destination experiences was under the spotlight yesterday (Monday 9th May)during the opening session of the ARIVALDubai@ATM forum, which gathers the industry’s brightest minds and leading voices to discuss the essential themes defining tours, activities, attractions and experiences in 2022 and beyond. In 2019, travel experiences achieved $254 billion in global gross […]

With a repeated active presence at the Arabian Travel Market, the game-changing lifestyle destination Kandima Maldives is all geared up to meet its Middle East and other global trade partners and consumers while they set pace to meet the next gen traveller demands of its travellers. This year’s annual Arabian Travel Market (ATM), set to […]

In line with this year’s focus on the future of international travel and tourism, R Hotels sets sights on new markets and partners during its participation in Arabian Travel Market 2022. The group also aims to take advantage of the latest travel trends to diversify the guest mix across its hotels. As one of the […]

Tourism 365,a tourism development company and part ofAbu Dhabi National ExhibitionsCompany (ADNEC) Group, has announced its participation in this year’s Arabian Travel Market with the aim of showcasingAbu Dhabi’s leisure tourism sector. The tourism development company’s attendance at the travel trade event will showcase its strategic partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – […]

Turkish Airlines, flying to more countries than any other airline will be highlighting the use of sustainable aviation fuel and new destinations at the Arabian Travel Market 2022 including flights to Seattle. Visitors to the Turkish Airlines stand will also enjoy a host of activities, including flight simulations to explore Istanbul attractions virtually. The flag […]

SAMENA Telecommunications Council’s annual congregation of Telecoms and multi-industry leaders, “Leaders’ Summit 2022” opened this morning with keynotes and visions statements from H.E. Majed Al Mesmar Director General of UAE’s Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) and the chief patron of the Leaders’ Summit 2022, H.E. Houlin Zhao, Secretary-General, ITU, Eng. Olayan AlWetaid, CEO, […]

A new consultancy service promises to help businesses make a great first impression in the Middle East, making the most of the region’s many opportunities highlighted throughout Expo 2020 Dubai. Born of a collaboration between two top business communications agencies, the service pairs the business etiquette expertise of the Finesse Group with the unique regional […]

One goal of the metaverse is to replicate the feeling of real-world connection by creating immersive virtual environments. This provides a unique opportunity to involve participation in society by leveraging virtual technology. However, as we have transitioned to the information age and a digital economy, we have witnessed how pre-existing inequalities & barriers present in […]

Business executives and boardrooms throughout the world are asking themselves, “What is my metaverse strategy?” What precisely should I do in the metaverse? “What exactly is the #metaverse anyway?” We are all in the early stages of understanding this evolution; businesses require assistance in understanding what their current options are, how to manage this trend […]

Global broadcast, content and satellite experts will descend on Dubai next month for CABSAT 2022, which will spotlight the pressing need for sustainability initiatives in all three industries. Being held under the theme ‘Creative. Connected. Conscious’, CABSAT 2022 will host more than 13,000 visitors at Dubai World Trade Centre from 17th-19th May. More than 280 […]

The world-renowned hospitality event, The Hotel Show, returns to Dubai in May for three days celebrating the industry’s greatest names, brands and talent. Taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre on the 24-26 May, the event has become a key date in the industry calendar, taking place in one of the world’s greatest destinations. […]

Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) to Participate in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in May 2022 to Strengthen Ties with the Middle East in the 50th Anniversary Year of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and the United Arab Emirates The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) will participate once again this year in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) […]

The world-renowned hospitality event, The Hotel Show, returns to Dubai in May for three days celebrating the industry’s greatest names, brands and talent. Taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre on the 24-26 May, the event has become a key date in the industry calendar, taking place in one of the world’s greatest destinations. […]

The Middle East’s leading design trade show INDEX returns to Dubai on the 24th – 26th May. Bringing some of the industry’s biggest names to the world-renowned trade event, as well as showcasing the region’s home-grown talent, INDEX is set to welcome thousands of visitors for its 31st edition. Taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre, […]

The Middle East’s aviation industry is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 6 percent during the period 2022-27, according to data from research firm Mordor Intelligence. The news comes as the global travel and tourism community prepares to gather in Dubai for Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2022, which […]

Juma Al Majid Est., the exclusive distributor of Hyundai cars in the UAE, is spreading joy and celebrating this Ramadan with exclusive deals for its customers across the brand line-up. The campaign that runs until 2nd May 2022 has been themed ‘Towards new beginnings’ and is indicative of the new journey customers can embark upon […]

The 9th edition of the Global Airport Leaders Forum (GALF), scheduled to take place in Dubai from May 17 to 19 alongside The Airport Show and will focus on the resurging business landscape with both international and domestic traffic volume recovering faster. The Airports Council International (ACI), representing 1950 airports in 185 countries, says Dubai […]

Swiss-Belhotel International is gearing up for a strong presence at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) taking place from 9 to 12 May 2022 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The annual travel event will bring together the group’s top executives from across the globe, led by Mr. Gavin M. Faull, Chairman and President of Swiss-Belhotel International, […]

The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, one of the world’s leading literary events, is celebrating the success of its 14th edition (3-13 February 2022), which showed recovery from the effects of the pandemic and record numbers of competition entries. In total more than 105,000 people engaged with the Festival, in person or through its virtual […]

As customers increasingly go digital when they shop, Alshaya Group, one of the world’s leading international franchise operators, has launched a seamless and convenient online gifting experience, perfect for treating family and friends whatever the occasion. eGift cards work exactly like a physical gift card but are purchased online through participating eCommerce sites. Customers can shop […]

As part of its role as a leading institution in the consolidation of knowledge in regional and global societies, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) in collaboration with its knowledge partner – the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is participating at the London Book Fair – one of the oldest international exhibitions […]

As Indian flight queries for the UAE and Egypt witness a significant uptick, and the country retains its position as Dubai’s biggest source market, India’s tourism sector will be a key focus for delegates, exhibitors and attendees at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2022, which will take place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from Monday […]

Pearl Initiative, a leading Gulf-based, business-led, non-profit organisation, recently partnered with Philanthropy Age to host two virtual interactive workshops dedicated to bringing together dozens of Gulf-based philanthropists and High Net Worth Individuals,providing them with the practical knowledge on how to clarify their philanthropic identity and the importance of governance for effective strategic giving. Facilitated by […]

The latest speakers have been announced for the in-person Global Aerospace Summit, hosted by Mubadalaand set to take place at Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi from 24 -26 May 2022. Under the Summit theme of ‘Digital Driven Resurgence’, the latest agenda brings together leaders from aviation, aerospace, space and defense for three days of keynotes […]

This week, the Women’s Forum for the Economy & Society co-hosted sessions on “Empowering Societal Resilience on gender equality”at the World Government Summit in Dubai. The Summit also marked the conclusion of the World Expo, Expo 2020 Dubai. The Women’s Forum, through its international network, gathered10 high-level speakers, who participated in the Summit by highlighting […]

Countries around the world put forward an ambitious program to secure Foreign Direct Investments to their countries at the 11th edition of Annual Investment Meeting, which wrapped up today at Dubai Exhibition Centre in EXPO 2020 Dubai in sync with the conclusion of EXPO 2020 Dubai. The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM 2022) focuses on today’s […]

HE Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistance, UAE and Commissioner General of Expo 2020 Dubai, inaugurated the International Humanitarian Summit 2022 today (Wednesday, 30th March) at Dubai Exhibition Centre in EXPO 2020 Dubai. Various discussions and debates surrounding building strong humanitarian societies and tackling extreme global poverty and the post-pandemic […]

The strong response received on the second day of the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM), which runs until Thursday (March 31, 2022), serves as a fitting boost towards the UAE’s continuing efforts to become an ideal global investment hub. Held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of […]

The Italian Trade Agency, in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy in the UAE, the Consulate General in Dubai and ASSOMAC (the national association of Italian manufacturers of footwear, leather goods and tanning technologies), is hosting 49 companies at APLF 2022.  After a gap of three years since its last edition in Hong Kong in […]

As part of its celebration by the 25th anniversary of its prestigious award in UAE and region, Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Distinguished Academic Performance announces the new criteria for the 25th session of its annual award. This comes as part of the Foundation’s commitment to keep pace with all changes in the […]

As the travel industry makes a speedy recovery from the pandemic, stalwarts in the luxury travel industry are coming together to network and connect with their counterparts for the milestone edition of the MALT Congress taking part on the 30th and 31st of March. The two-day event is filled with nine sessions in total that […]

In line with its continued commitment to support urgent climate actions,GE (NYSE:GE) highlighted the need for scalability and diverse solutions to accelerate the energy transition at the Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum that took place alongside Expo 2020 in Dubai in conjunction with the 2022 World Government Summit. GE’s leadership contributed to critical discussions with senior government […]

Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) Women’s Network (WN) recently launched its mentoring programme in honour of International Women’s Day, supporting the campaign’s efforts to ‘Break the Bias’. EmiratesGBC WN held an inaugural event to launch the programme which took place at GHD’s offices in Abu Dhabi, reflecting EmiratesGBC’s expanding presence in the emirate. The event […]

Thousands of participants have started arriving to attend the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) 2022, an initiative of the UAE Ministry of Economy, that will be held from March 29 to 31, 2022 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo 2020 Dubai. Insightful discussions will take place across the three days, with day 1 witnessing global leaders […]

Gulf Craft, one of the world’s leading boat and yacht manufacturers, continues its year-long 40th anniversary celebrations with a special drive from its ‘Experience Centre’ in Dubai to the state-of-the-art production facility in Umm Al Quwain with the world’s first and only all-female supercar club, the Arabian Gazelles. Nineteen members had the opportunity to explore […]

Mashreq Bank, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, has completed the transition of its existing payments business into a new, wholly owned subsidiary, IDFAA Payment Services LLC, with a brand name NEOPAY, powered by Mashreq. NEOPAY, powered by Mashreq Bank, will leverage the latest technology and innovation, including card processing and merchant […]

ONLYwebinars.com is hosting a leadership series webinar on 30 March at 5 pm UAE Time. According to Sharad Agarwal, Founder of ONLYwebinars.com, “We are living on shifting sands. Leaders need to be nimble and adapt to the changing environment. The success of an organisation will largely depend on the leadership traits of C-Suite executives in […]

The UAE’s excellent handling of the pandemic and the implementation of key business accelerators are being seen by economic experts as strategic factors in the continued growth of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into the country. Looking to create more interest in investing not only in the UAE but also across the globe, the 2022 edition […]

Partnering with the World Waterpark Association, MENALAC set to take the lead in its upcoming Waterpark Conference, delivering top industry insights and celebrating the growth of the MENA region’s waterpark attractions March 27, 2022, marks an exciting date regional waterpark Industry as the MENALAC Waterpark Conference will take place at Legoland Dubai, bringing together the […]

MENALAC – The Middle East & North Africa Leisure & Attractions Council will bring a strong Health & Safety Capsule aiming to focus on Innovations and Digitizing of Health & Safety and provide crucial health and safety talks through the 5th edition of its Leisure, Entertainment & Attractions Conference – Safety Day that will take […]

Every year, MENALAC hosts its Leisure, Entertainment & Attractions (L.E.A.) Conference that runs alongside the DEAL Trade Exhibition in Dubai with an intention to give an insight into the latest opportunities and trends, and provide education and information to the industry. The event is very well attended by the Leisure Professionals from the MENA and International […]

Highlighting the various new initiatives through which the International Publishers Association (IPA) is trying to sustainably level up global publishing and empower its stakeholders as they rebuild in the post-pandemic era, Bodour Al Qasimi, IPA President, has engaged in key discussions with industry professionals representing diverse markets during the Bologna Children’s Book Fair (BCBF) 2022. […]

One of the key highlights of the 2022 edition of the International Property Show (IPS 2022), was the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between HE Majida Ali Rashid, CEO of the Real Estate Promotion and Investment Management Sector on behalf of Dubai Land Department (DLD) and Leslie Roda Smith, President, National Association […]

The 2022 edition of the International Property Show, the ultimate sales platform for both local and international real estate markets, successfully opened today at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. The landmark event, which will run from March 24 to March 26, 2022, was inaugurated by HE Majida Ali Rashid, CEO of the Real […]

Uncertain times and new Covid-related challenges have created new opportunities for businesses in the UAE and Latin America boost their competitiveness, enhance efficiency and collaborate with public sector stakeholders, according to a panel of industry experts speaking earlier today at the Global Business Forum Latin America (GBF) 2022 in Dubai. A thought-provoking panel session entitled Shaping […]

Healthcare regulators in the Gulf region and pharmaceutical industry professionals came together to discuss the increasing importance of expediting approval of new drugs and vaccines in the aftermath of COVID-19, as well as competitive pharmaceutical regulations at the 7th GCC Regulatory Affairs Pharma Summit, held 21-22 March 2022 in Dubai. The annual summit, which is […]

Organizers of the International Property Show (IPS) have revealed the completion of their preparations for the 2022 edition of the event. IPS 2022, which is being positioned as the ultimate sales platform for both local and international real estate markets, will run from March 24 to March 26, 2022, at the Dubai International Convention and […]

The seventh edition of the Knowledge Summit, themed ‘Knowledge: Protecting Humanity and the Planet in the Pandemic’ officially concluded their wide range of events and informative sessions held between March 14- 18, 2022. The summit witnessed the participation of more than 108 major speakers, including experts, leaders, and government officials from all over the world. […]

Shorooq Partners, the leading early- stage venture capital firm investing in the most innovative startups across the MENAP region, has officially launched the second edition of its seed stage-focused fund, Bedaya Fund II, targeting a fund size of $150 million. Bedaya Fund II is a continuation of the same strategy Shorooq Partners has been executing […]

Organizers of the 2022 edition of the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM), which will be held from March 29 to March 31, 2022, at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo 2020 Dubai, have announced a star-studded line-up of speakers composed of Ministers, Ambassadors, senior government officials and leading industry professionals. The exciting three-day event will be highlighted […]