Project Management Institute appoints Hanny Alshazly as new MENA Regional Managing Director

Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading authority for project professionals, has appointed Hanny Alshazly as the new Regional Managing Director for Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In his new role, Hanny Alshazly will take on the responsibility of driving the successful execution of PMI’s strategy in the region. The new Regional Managing Director […]

ZainTECH teams up with Vercara to fortify online security for enterprises in the Middle East

ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions provider of Zain Group, announces signing a strategic partnership agreement with Vercara, a leading provider of cloud-based services that enhance online security. Vercara’s purpose-built platform provides layers of protection that safeguard businesses’ online presence, no matter where attacks originate or where they are aimed. The agreement will see ZainTECH offering Vercara’s […]

British Chamber of Commerce Dubai launches green agenda

Photo: Halima Jumani, Founder & CEO of Kibsons, Paul Todd, Founder of SupplyConsult and Katy Holmes, CEO, British Chamber of Commerce Dubai  The British Chamber of Commerce Dubai (BCCD) has announced the launch of BCCD Green, a new strategic agenda that aims to encourage environmental, social, and governance (ESG) excellence across the network. The initiative was unveiled […]

Brands For Less Group reaches new milestone with more than 120 stores in the GCC and Europe

Brands For Less Group, region’s leading off-price retailer in the region, has hit a major milestone with more than 120 operational stores across the GCC and Europe. This accomplishment is a testament to the group’s strong presence and continued growth in the retail industry. Established with a vision to provide quality fashion and lifestyle products […]

Apparel Group kicked off 2024 with a robust expansion

Apparel Group, a global leader in fashion and lifestyle retail, proudly announces a series of remarkable achievements in Q1 2024, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry. January: Apparel Group commenced the year with the prestigious 5-Star Award from the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM), recognizing its commitment to business excellence, strategic […]

Branded influencer content partnerships essential keys to marketers’ playbook in fast-growing global market

With media spend on the global influencer market expected to approach $6 billion in 2024, a new research report released today by Snapchat and MCN revealed how content creators and brand-sponsored content could push the industry even further. The robust study called “Unleashing Influence: A Marketer’s Guide to Influencer Success” explored users’ perceptions and preferences […]

EQT to acquire WSO2

WSO2, the leader in digital transformation technology, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by EQT. “We are thrilled to partner with EQT as we embark on the next phase of WSO2’s journey,” said Dr. Sanjiva Weerawarana, CEO and Founder of WSO2. “With EQT’s support and expertise, we are well-positioned […]

Egis acquires Thomas & Adamson

Egis, a leading global architectural, advisory, consulting, construction engineering and operating firm, proudly announces the strategic acquisition of Thomas & Adamson, a renowned property and construction cost and project management consultancy headquartered in Edinburgh. The addition of Thomas & Adamson will significantly enhance Egis’ project management and advisory capabilities for its clients across the United […]