DMCC – the leading international business district that drives the flow of global trade through Dubai – has announced a rise of 11% year-on-year in Turkish companies joining its international business district. The increase brings the total number of Turkish member companies in DMCC to 643. This announcement was made during the latest edition of […]
Photo: Madhav Dhar, COO and founding member of ZāZEN Properties ZāZEN Properties, a homegrown property developer in the UAE, cites that the UAE Central Bank’s forecast of 4.1% GDP growth in 2025 is driven by the country’s property momentum1. The luxury real estate sector has been a key contributing factor to this projection, especially as […]
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions, has raised almost USD 200 million assets under management (AUM) through a new Fixed Maturity Portfolio (FMP) launched on 9 October 2024 – marking record subscription levels. The portfolio includes the second series of FAB’s conventional fixed maturity portfolio, following a […]
YouTube today unveiled new insights into viewer behavior across Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar at its flagship advertiser event, YouTube Brandcast. The data showcased a significant trend towards YouTube consumption on Connected TV (CTV) and highlighted the platform’s highly engaged audiences, presenting opportunities for advertisers to connect with their target demographics across […]
Photo: Indu Govindan, Co-founder and Director of Abra. Abra, a UAE-based luxury retail fit-out specialist, has established its position as a leader over the last three decades by delivering high-end retail spaces for prestigious global luxury retail brands. Known for its reputation for excellence, quality, and innovation, the company is poised to capitalise on the […]
PRCA Mena – the regional arm of the largest public relations and communications association in the world has launched a new mental health survey. The survey, first conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic, will be used to assess the current state of the industry whilst further understanding the mental health needs of communications professionals in Mena. […]
Photo: Dean Pollard, General Manager, Bupa Global Middle East and Asia A new survey by leading international healthcare management company, Bupa Global, reveals that 88% of UAE companies are planning to increase their investment in employee wellbeing programmes over the next year, driven by a clear Return on Wellbeing Investment (ROWI). Wellbeing initiatives, shown to […]
Omantel Innovation Labs successfully hosted its highly anticipated Demo Day, an event that stands as a cornerstone for the startup ecosystem in Oman and the region. Drawing a distinguished pool of local and regional investors and prominent entities, this event showcased ten dynamic startups from Cohort 3 and 4 of the Omantel Accelerator program. The […]
Convened to mark World Menopause Day, the inaugural edition of the GCC Menopause Summit gathered specialist healthcare professionals and prominent regional industry experts to share their insights with an audience of over 350 delegates at the iconic Museum of the Future. Setting the scene, the opening panel discussion highlighted the progress of discourse around a […]
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emirates Post, the UAE’s official postal services provider and postal arm of 7X, to ease business processes for both RAKEZ and Emirates Post clients by providing integrated solutions and value-added benefits. The MoU was signed by RAKEZ Chief Development Officer Mohammed Al […]
