By 2030, Esports and gaming in Saudi Arabia could contribute US$13.3 billion (SAR 50 billion) to the Kingdom’s GDP and generate nearly 39,000 jobs according to the Kingdom’s National Gaming and Esports Strategy. This is highlighted in PwC Middle East’s latest report, in collaboration with the Saudi Esports Federation, titled ‘Centre of the game: KSA […]
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Nadeem Ladki appointed Global Head of Bitpanda Technology Solutions to drive Bitpanda’s B2B business
Bitpanda Technology Solutions (BTS), the leading digital assets infrastructure provider, has appointed Nadeem Ladki as Global Head of Business. After joining the company three months ago to support BTS’s expansion in the UAE, Ladki will now lead Bitpanda’s B2B business at a global level, reporting to CEO Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad. In just the last two weeks, […]
The Better Phone Project: First phone co-created for children by parents to protect their mental wellbeing
Human Mobile Devices (HMD), the largest European manufacturer of smartphones, is co-creating a new phone with concerned parents with the aim of addressing the impact of smartphone use and social media on the wellbeing and mental health of children. With Generation Z in mind, HMD is set on a strategy that looks into creating a […]
Find-a-Helper.com launches innovative candidate search system
Find-a-Helper.com is revolutionizing how families in the UAE find reliable nannies and maids with its state-of-the-art search platform. Designed to simplify and enhance the hiring process, Find-a-Helper.com offers the most advanced filtering system in the industry, allowing families to easily match their specific needs with the perfect candidate. Users can refine their search based on […]
UAE’s latest home-grown brand Flava Coffee Co. to drive the US$6.84bln coffee market growth in the GCC
Photo: Mr. Safdar Badami, Founder and CEO of Flava Coffee. Flava Coffee, a Dubai-based producer of specialty roasted coffee, unique for its signature blends and coffee brewing equipment, has forayed into the UAE at a time when the food and beverage (F&B) market is experiencing robust growth. The combined coffee sales revenue in the GCC […]
Dubai holds position as top location for an Executive Nomad in Savills study
Photo: Andrew Cummings, Head of Residential Agency at Savills Middle East Dubai, UAE has retained its lead position, for the second consecutive year, in the latest Savills Executive Nomad Index, launched today, as part of the firm’s Impactsprogramme. Meanwhile, UAE capital Abu Dhabi is hot on its heels, moving from fourth place to second this year, with the UAE […]
Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation and Skyrize Partners celebrate Emirati women in leadership
The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation (AGF), in collaboration with Skyrize Partners, marks Emirati Women’s Day by celebrating the achievements of participants in the Nomu Al Ghurair Program’s Women in Management and Leadership pathway. Launched in November 2023, the program is designed to upskill Emirati and Arab Women over 12 to 18 months. In its seventh […]
Zaecy launches athleisure line to blur the lines between health, happiness and fashion
Zaecy, a trailblazing new brand in the athleisure industry, has launched with a mission to inspire individuals in the UAE to lead active, fulfilling lives. Zaecy will operate at the intersection of fashion, function, and sustainability to make health a deeply individual experience amidst a steadily growing environment for fitness and movement in the region. […]
Volkswagen Abu Dhabi survey: 83% of UAE residents inspired by Emirati women’s impact on nation’s progress
83% of UAE residents are inspired by the achievements of Emirati women over the past five years. This is according to a recent survey conducted by Volkswagen Abu Dhabi to mark Emirati Women’s Day on 28 August, celebrating the impact of their contributions to shaping the nation. 76% of respondents believe that Emirati women have […]
StartUp Bahrain Pitch celebrates more innovative local startups and awards two new winners
StartUp Bahrain, the leading platform for startups in the Kingdom of Bahrain, supported by the Labour Fund (Tamkeen) hosted its highly anticipated StartUp Bahrain Pitch series at Youth City 2030. The event was attended by Her Excellency Rawan bint Najeeb Tawfeeqi, the Minister of Youth Affairs, Her Excellency Maha Abdulhameed Mofeez, Chief Executive of the […]










