houza.com has announced the launch of ‘Only on houza’ to give property seekers early access to properties before they get listed anywhere else. The launch of first to market, real property listings, is set to strengthen the online property search experience and addresses the market-wide issue of fake and duplicate listings. Through ‘Only on houza’, property […]
Invest Bank P.S.C. announced today that it has signed the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs), a set of Principles offering guidance to business on how to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment in the workplace, marketplace and community. Established by UN Global Compact and UN Women, the WEPs are informed by international labour and human rights […]
The global economic downturn, caused by the pandemic, has brought the term ‘circularity’ centre stage, renewing the call for a global collaboration to replace the conventional linear model. Over the years, the implementation of this linear ‘take-make-dispose’ industrial model has led to the overconsumption of raw materials, which consequently resulted in an irrational use of […]
Video games are now the first choice of entertainment for people ages 13 to 17—ranking above social media, TV, music or any other form of media—according to a new study by Bain & Company. These young gamers are currently spending more time and money in the metaverse than older gamers, and they expect to increase […]
World Finance, the voice of the market magazine, awarded ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS)’ Group CEO & Managing Director; Robert Hazboun, in its World Finance Summer 2022 edition, under the World Finance – Islamic Finance Awards 2022, for his Lifetime Achievement in Financial Technology Innovation. This award is aimed specifically at business leaders who have […]
Microsoft for Startups Middle East has announced the opening of applications for the third cohort of its highly engaging GrowthX Accelerator Program. The organization has also opened-up free registrations for the latest instalment of its popular Highway to 100 Unicorns virtual conference series. The GrowthX Accelerator and Highway to 100 Unicorns initiatives are part of a […]
For the first time in history an NFT project has made it to the top spot trending on twitter in the MENA region. Newly founded Middle-East based project Crypto Arabs is making headlines with their NFTs. Crypto Arabs have already received significant media attention by announcing their partnership with the cartoon loved by millions, for […]
The thrill-seeking gastronomes of Dubai can now be happy. An extraordinary addition to Sofitel’s rooftop Above Lounge brings something extra special for Dubai rooftop scenes – dedication and authenticity. Set out with a long-term vision and an unpretentious ambiance, this luxurious lounge has something unique up its sleeve. The new hangout promises to satisfy sundowners […]
For the first time, Harvard Business School Club of the Gulf Cooperation Council (HBS GCC) expands its Crossroads Impact Forum to welcome not only HBS alumni but also business leaders and change makers from across the GCC. Organised by the Harvard Business School Club of the Gulf Cooperation Council (HBS GCC), the exclusive event, to […]
Tamra Capital, a Saudi-based fintech licensed by the Capital Market Authority, will use robo-advisory technology to provide competitive and convenient access to global financial markets. It joins hands with Shariyah Review Bureau (SRB) to ensure its operations, legal documents, and investment offerings are in compliance with Shariah. Initially, Tamra Capital’s focus will be to provide goal-based investment opportunities by offering […]
