IWG, the world’s largest flexible workspace company, is expanding its footprint in the UAE with the opening of two new state-of-the-art Regus-branded coworking spaces as more organisations are offering hybrid work solutions to drive their businesses forward. IWG’s Regus brand is bringing its flexible workspace solutions to the heart of Dubai with a new centre […]
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AllianceBernstein expands presence in the Middle East with new office in DIFC
AllianceBernstein L.P. (AB), a leading global investment firm with nearly USD700 bn in assets under management, today announced that it has been granted a Category 4 Licence from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of financial services conducted in or from Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). AB is the latest of an […]
Generation 42 Abu Dhabi unveiled to inspire the next generation of the Emirate’s digital leaders
42 Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital’s innovative and disruptive coding school that provides a unique peer-to-peer, gamified learning methodology, has unveiled its Generation 42 Abu Dhabi, which is a new generation of coders including the school’s students and future alumni who will contribute to building Abu Dhabi’s future and leading its digital transformation. Generation 42 […]
WSO2 Launches Startup Program to ‘Accelerate Journeys to Success’ for App Entrepreneurs
WSO2, the leader in digital transformation technology, announced WSO2 for Startups, a bold program for empowering new app-building businesses across the world, including those in the Middle East and Africa, to accelerate their journeys to success. Targeted at early-stage startups building mobile or web apps for consumers, businesses, or employees, WSO2 for Startups gives fledgling […]
MCA acquires majority stake in VRK Consulting
MCA Auditing and Management Consultants is delighted to announce yet another significant development in our business operations. Effective from 1 July 2023, VRK Consulting, a reputable firm based in Dubai, will be integrating all their services with MCA, expanding our capabilities, and reinforcing our position as a leading provider of professional business solutions in the […]
Islamic Coin secures additional $200mln from ABO Digital
Islamic Coin, the Shariah-compliant, ethics-first crypto has again shattered records, securing $200M from Alpha Blue Ocean’s ABO Digital. Total funding has reached $400M, beating Circle, BlockFi and Solana and has become one of the largest ever in the history of crypto space. Both Islamic Coin and the Haqq Network that powers it cater to the […]
Fortimo brings the Swiss legacy of excellence to the UAE, with exceptional property developments in Dubai
A leader in Swiss property development, Fortimo is primed to make a significant expansion into Dubai. With more than 80 real estate developments across Switzerland and Austria, Fortimo is renowned for constructing, holding and operating exceptional hospitality and residential properties. Founded in 2000 by twin brothers Remo and Philipp Benz, Fortimo is a leading asset […]
FTA launches corporate tax public awareness campaign across all emirates
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced the launch of a public awareness campaign to help taxpayers understand and meet their obligations under the Corporate Tax Law. This is part of FTA’s efforts to ensure a smooth implementation of Federal Decree-Law No.47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses (the “Corporate Tax Law”) […]
Dubai International Chamber helps Senco Gold and Diamonds make its first foray into the UAE market
Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has successfully assisted Senco Gold and Diamonds in establishing its presence in Dubai. The company is a household name in India, with 139 showrooms and a trusted reputation spanning five decades. Senco boasts an annual turnover of around US$450 million, and the company’s […]
Canadian University Dubai promotes student happiness with Wellness Wednesdays
An initiative led by students at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is promoting a culture of happiness and positivity on campus, through a range of weekly activities that aim to inspire self-awareness, personal reflection, and mental and physical well-being. Led by the university’s student Wellness Society, the Wellness Wednesdays program encourages participants to focus on self-care […]