Mr. Isam Jasem A. Al-Sager, Vice Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer of the National Bank of Kuwait, was named the Top CEO in the Banking industry in Kuwait and among the top 10 CEOs of the GCC Banking Sector. The “Top CEO” Awards Ceremony 2022 honored the most successful and innovative CEOs of listed […]
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Panasonic announces FY22 business strategy for Middle East and Africa
Panasonic Marketing Middle East & Africa (PMMAF) restated its commitment to MEA market expansion and consumer wellbeing at its regional convention, held in Dubai, that unveiled the brand’s new global motto – “Live Your Best”. The new slogan embodies Panasonic’s commitment to providing solutions that make life simpler, safer, healthier, and more enjoyable for the […]
Tatweer Misr signs an agreement with Schneider electric to build and manage smart cities
In line with its effort to support digital transformation and the development of smart cities, Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tatweer Misr, a leading real estate developer in Egypt, to integrate technological innovation, starting from the design till the smart […]
Newly launched Axis Experience Center in Dubai showcases latest innovations and security solutions
Axis Communications announced the opening of an Axis Experience Center (AEC) in Dubai. As the first experience center in the Middle East & Africa (MEA) region, the center has been designed to offer visitors an intimate look at the wide range of network and security solutions offered by the world’s leading surveillance services provider. They […]
Microsoft for Startups MEA’s GrowthX Accelerator cohort 2 reaches halfway mark
The second edition of Microsoft for Startups’ GrowthX Accelerator program is halfway through completion, with the cohort of 21 startups gaining invaluable knowledge aimed at helping them grow and scale their businesses. Part of a strategic partnership between the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and Microsoft for Startups, the GrowthX Accelerator is a 12-week program […]
Dubai parents want future-ready skills to be taught in schools a recent Censuswide survey reveals
Key findings from a recent Censuswide survey commissioned by leading British Curriculum school, the Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai, revealed that there’s never been a more important time for schools to be teaching future-ready skills as part of the curriculum. Answered by parents in the UAE as we emerge out of the COVID-19 pandemic, more […]
The Union of Arab Banks names Boubyan bank’s Group CEO “Arab banker of the year”
The Union of Arab Banks has named Mr. Adel Al-Majed, Vice-Chairman & Group Chief Executive Officer of Boubyan Bank Group, “Arab Banker of the Year 2021”, making him the first Kuwaiti banker ever to receive the highest recognition given by the Union for excellent achievers in the Arab financial and banking business. Al-Majed was honored […]
IBF Net set to expand its miniature Islamic economy into the world’s first shariah-compliant metaverse
After successfully building and launching several platforms to facilitate transactions in the philanthropic, non-profit, and for-profit sectors of the Islamic economy, IBF Net is poised to expand its miniature Islamic economy into a metaverse with two components — a metaverse for learning and another as a marketplace, to begin with. The new initiative is the first-of-its-kind application of metaverse technology to […]
Dubai’s thriving branded residences market now a global leader
Following a record breaking post-lockdown year in 2021, the real estate market in Dubai continues to perform fantastically well in 2022, especially in the prime and super-prime markets, within which Dubai’s branded residential development sector continues to flourish, as the emirate’s love affair with branded residential real estate continues. Dean Foley – Head of Residential […]
Employer demand for freelancers surges in Mena region
Demand for freelancers across the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region has surged over the past two years and the similar trend is expected to continue in near future, says a top official of business consultancy. Referring to the recent survey by Bayt.com, Ascent Partners managing partner Pratik Rawal said there is a wide […]










