New research from the AlBaraka Forum for Islamic Economy reveals a significant shift in how UK business leaders view the future of finance, as tightening lending conditions and a widening funding gap push companies to explore ethical, values-based and alternative financing models. The research was commissioned in response to growing concerns expressed by UK SMEs, […]
Mobile ordering now accounts for 70% of delivery transactions in the MENA region, representing a 30% year-over-year surge in mobile-first dining, according to Syrve MENA data. That shift mirrors the UAE’s online food delivery market, valued at $2.5 billion in 2024 and projected to reach $3.9 billion by 2030, growing at a 7-10% CAGR. The […]
Nolte FZE, Germany’s leading premium kitchen brand, concludes 2025 marked by strategic growth across the Middle East and key global markets. The company strengthened its position in the UAE, advanced large-scale initiatives in Saudi Arabia, expanded its dealer and project networks, and entered new territories across Africa and Southeast Asia. These developments form part of […]
AppsFlyer has released its annual analysis of mobile app trends, revealing how AI shaped both consumer behavior and marketing strategy in 2025. GenAI adoption accelerated across the app ecosystem, with installs up 16% and category spend reaching US$824M across iOS and Android. GenAI apps ranked among the fastest-growing categories of the year, no.1 in Android […]
Greek pharmaceuticals manufacturer, ELPEN, today announced the launch of its 1st MEA subsidiary in the United Arab Emirates. The move marks a major milestone in the company’s international expansion strategy and strengthens its long-term commitment to improving healthcare across the region. With its new offices in the UAE, ELPEN’s MEA subsidiary will serve as the […]
Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in the GCC, has announced a strategic partnership with World Padel Academy (WPA), one of the region’s leading destinations for padel enthusiasts. The collaboration aims to integrate health, wellness, recovery, nutrition, and sports to inspire healthier lifestyles, empower athletes, and build a community where well-being […]
Research from global multilingual event technology company Interprefy has revealed the biggest barriers preventing Middle East event organisers from adopting multilingual live translation services, with concerns over AI accuracy emerging as the most significant obstacle. The study, Accelerating Global Communication, surveyed more than 380 event, marketing, project management and learning & development leaders across the […]
MGallery the Retreat Palm Dubai has unveiled Solmare, a new sunset lounge and beachside concept designed to celebrate wellness, and the beauty of golden-hour living. Set along the shores of Palm Jumeirah, Solmare introduces an elevated lifestyle and dining destination where coastal elegance meets mindful rituals. Drawing inspiration from the Mediterranean, Solmare invites guests to […]
Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT), a leader in unified resilience at enterprise scale, today announced a new partnership and technology integration with Delinea, a leader in privileged access management (PAM). The integration connects the Commvault Cloud platform with Delinea’s Secret Server, helping joint customers strengthen credential security, support compliance initiatives, and streamline data recovery. Securing user credentials […]
TEKCE Real Estate announced an expanded Partner Program and a new Affiliate Program that make cross-border property sales more transparent and mutually rewarding. The programs run on the MyTEKCE platform and a white-label version of the TEKCE App, giving partners and affiliates real-time tracking, branded client experiences, and access to TEKCE’s 7,000+ property portfolio across […]
