Forever 21 is geared up to increase its footprint in the region, with the launch of its 12,000 sq feet store at Ibn Battuta Mall, Dubai on Wednesday, 27th July 2022. The brand is determined to bring fast fashion at affordable pricing to its consumer and also deliver a great in-store experience. Commenting on the […]
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Arab Bank Group profits grow by 38% to $252mln for the first half of 2022
Arab Bank Group reported a net income after tax for the first half of 2022 of $252 million as compared to $182.4 million for the same period last year, recording an increase of 38%. The Group loan portfolio grew by 6% to reach $35.7 billion as of June 30, 2022 compared to $33.8 billion for […]
IBM report: Middle Eastern consumers pay the price as regional data breach costs reach all-time high
IBM, the leading global technology company, has published a study highlighting the importance of cybersecurity in an increasingly digital age. According to IBM Security’s annual Cost of a Data Breach Report, the Middle East has incurred losses of SAR 28 million from data breaches in 2022 alone — this figure already exceeding the total amount […]
New country report to map out Oman’s plans for diversifying economy and driving sustainable growth
Oman’s efforts to attract investment for key sectors of the economy identified as ripe for growth will be explored in a forthcoming report by the global research and advisory company Oxford Business Group (OBG). The Report: Oman 2022 will highlight the sultanate’s plans to enhance its business environment and diversify the economy, in line with the […]
GFH UK subsidiary Roebuck signs €400mln JV with ICG
GFH Financial Group B.S.C (“GFH” or “the Group”) today announced that Roebuck Asset Management, its majority owned UK-based logistics asset manager, and ICG Real Estate, the real estate business of Intermediate Capital Group (ICG), have formed a Joint Venture (JV) to aggregate an urban logistics / last mile portfolio across Spain. The partnership represents another […]
The Next World Forum to host global esports and gaming leaders in Riyadh
The Next World Forum, an esports and gaming forum that will bring together sector leaders and experts from around the world, is to be held on Wednesday, September 7 and Thursday, September 8 in Riyadh. Hosted at the Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh At Kingdom Center, the inaugural Next World Forum is where the global gaming […]
Dubai Expat Serves as Senior Marshal at Harvard Commencement
Dubai resident Peter Davos was selected to serve as a Senior Marshal for Harvard University’s recent Commencement ceremonies, which celebrate the graduation of the institution’s undergraduate college and twelve graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1636, the university has celebrated Commencement since 1642, with nine graduates of the first college’s class. This year, over 32,000 […]
Selfdrive.ae Launches ‘NEOS’ – UAE’s first Service to offer a ‘New Car Every Year’
Selfdrive.ae, The Smart Mobility Super App launched ‘NEOS’ – the UAE’s 1st New Car Every Year program giving the customers flexibility to drive a brand-new car every year that would offer an alternative to car ownership and a hassle-free experience. The Super App has partnered with Automobile Manufacturers and Car Dealerships across UAE to offer […]
DEWA & WGEO organise the 8th World Green Economy Summit on 28 & 29 September
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and the World Green Economy Organization (WGEO) are organising the 8th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) on 28 and 29 September 2022 at the Dubai […]
Sharjah Sustainable City honoured with Real Estate Excellence Award
Sharjah Sustainable City, a fully sustainable residential community developed by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) in partnership with Diamond Developers, has received the Real Estate Excellence Award for the year 2022 from the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Directorate (SRERD). The Real Estate Excellence Award is an initiative by the Government of Sharjah to recognise outstanding […]










