A team of students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has won AED 10,000 in the form of an incubation grant for an innovation that aims to protect public toilet users from harmful bacteria. The award was sponsored by Bin Owais Holdings and presented to the winning team as part of the university’s annual flagship ‘CUD […]
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) signed a cooperation agreement with Hertech Ltd, as part of efforts to enhance environmental sustainability and support private sector companies in reducing their digital carbon footprint and achieving climate neutrality. The agreement, signed by His Excellency Ahmed Khalifa Al Qubaisi, CEO of the ADCCI, and Farrah […]
Butterfly Social, the leading private members’ concierge app is delighted to extend a warm welcome to life in Dubai, announcing its partnership with Evolutions, the very first real estate intelligence hub. This collaboration marks an exciting milestone in catering to the evolving needs of property investors in Dubai, offering them unparalleled access to the city’s […]
In a significant move to empower Saudi women, Women Choice and PwC Academy Middle East proudly launched an innovative accelerator program specifically designed for mid-career Saudi women. It kicked off with a successful pilot event last month in Riyadh, marking the beginning of a series of workshops that welcomes 25 women per session from diverse […]
Chalhoub Group was awarded ninth position on LinkedIn’s 4th annual list of the best companies to work for in Saudi Arabia for professionals to grow their careers, marking it as the sole retailer on the list. The ranking, which follows numerous Great Place to Work recognitions, highlights the Group’s ongoing dedication to creating compelling career […]
Zain KSA, the leading provider of communications and digital services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, announced the signing of a supplier financing agreement worth SAR 1.625 billion with Al Rajhi Bank to invest in expanding its 5G network and strengthening its infrastructure to support the business sector. This competitively rated financing solution will enable […]
Noqood Finance, a subsidiary of Noqood Holding, has announced its acquisition of the final license to engage in financing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) under the supervision of the Financial Regulatory Authority – FRA. This move comes as part of efforts to support the role of the private sector in supporting the national economy and […]
The Labour Fund Tamkeen unveiled a new program to support commercial franchising for Bahraini enterprises. The announcement came during an event that hosted key stakeholders from the ecosystem and highlighted the importance of franchising for businesses through a panel of experts and entrepreneurs who have succeeded with this venture. In collaboration with Export Bahrain and […]
In a noteworthy development, Merit, which focuses on customer and engagement technology, has reported oversubscription in its latest funding round, drawing $12 million against a goal of $5 million in its pre-Series B effort led by Alistithmar Capital i-Cap and followed by existing Series A investors, Tech Invest Com and Hambro Perks Oryx Fund. This […]
The MENA Restaurant Community, a unique platform for fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing in the region’s restaurant industry, announced its partnership with Tea Traders for an exclusive event aimed at uniting UAE’s restaurateurs. The “Tea and Talks Breakfast”, powered by Syrve MENA, a region’s leader in restaurant management software solutions, united industry leaders to come […]
