Penthouse.ae, powered by Metropolitan, a Dubai-based full-service real estate agency specializing in serving the needs of Ultra High Net Worth Individuals (UHNWIs), has closed a record-breaking AED 125 million off-plan villa deal at the exclusive Sea Mirror community located at Jumeira Bay Island. This marks the largest off-plan villa sale of the year and the […]
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has forged a strategic collaboration with Amazon UAE, to launch the ‘DET x Amazon Accelerator’. The program is designed to bolster the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Dubai, and enhance their competitiveness on the international stage. By equipping SMEs with advanced digital tools, resources, […]
Photo: Evgeniya Popova, Director of International Business Development at Positive Technologies On September 16–19, Positive Technologies experts conducted hands-on cybersecurity workshops for the financial sector in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates. The workshops were designed for cybersecurity department managers in banks and financial institutions, as well as other information security managers, analysts, […]
Coral, a UAE-based pioneering climate tech startup specializing in carbon emission management and offsetting solutions, announced today the successful closure of its seed round, securing $3 million in funding. The round was led by a group of seasoned tech investors with a cumulative 40 years of experience in the sector. Innovative Solutions for a Sustainable […]
Mercer, a global leader in redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), has expanded its presence in the Emirates with the opening of an onshore office in Abu Dhabi, located in the Aldar Headquarters, Al Raha. The addition of this onshore presence in the […]
KPMG Lower Gulf has unveiled a new report that provides analysis and insights into sustainable agriculture and food security. The report, titled ‘From Farm to Finance: Unlocking Investment in Nature-positive Agriculture,’ focuses on developments in the UAE and the wider GCC region, including identifying gaps and offering strategic recommendations to support and advance nature-positive agriculture. […]
As organisations increasingly leverage technology to gain a decisive competitive edge, the majority (62%) now believe citizen development programs will greatly accelerate their digital transformation journeys. This is according to the latest Citizen Development Trends report by Kissflow, which found that an impressive 86% of businesses now have active citizen development programs in place, with […]
Hexitime, the world’s first timebank for professionals, today announced its expansion into the UAE, bringing its award-winning platform to businesses in the Middle East through a collaboration with iAccel GBI, a leading go-to accelerator, under the patronage of Dubai SME. This expansion along with iACCEL GBI’s vast network and market expertise, aims to revolutionize how […]
The Department of Economic Development in Ajman, in cooperation with the Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has issued an economic report on the volume of trade and investments between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Emirate of Ajman. The report indicated that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ranked first in exports from the […]
Contact CrediTech, a leading provider of digital financial solutions for individuals and a subsidiary of Contact Financial Holding, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with “Converted Pay,” a top platform specializing in automated advertising and marketing. This collaboration is set to provide young entrepreneurs and individuals with a flexible, hassle-free way to finance their social media […]
