Dubai Chambers recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Citi UAE to enhance cooperation and coordination to serve common goals, boost competitiveness of the business community and facilitate public-private partnerships that drive sustainable economic growth. The memorandum was signed by H.E. Hamad Buamim, President & CEO of Dubai Chambers and Elissar Farah Antonios, […]
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ADX lists GFH
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced today the secondary listing of GFH Financial Group B.S.C. (GFH or the Group). The listing is set to further expand GFH’s investor base and enhance liquidity in its shares amid increased regional and international participation on the exchange. To mark the occasion, ADX Managing Director and CEO, Saeed Hamad Al Dhaheri, and GFH’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Hisham Alrayes, rang the market-opening bell at […]
Orange Business Services unveils Service Manage-Watch to supervise performance of enterprise IT services
Orange Business Services is forging ahead in IT performance monitoring with the launch of Service Manage-Watch, a global supervision solution for network services and applications for both Orange-provided and third-party services. It is designed to ensure that connectivity and security at the edge, applications, equipment, and user experience are all performing at optimal levels to […]
Tamkeen launches a new initiative to support hundreds of entrepreneurs in Financial Management
In line with its new strategic direction to increase productivity and economic impact The Chief Executive of the Kingdom’s Labour Fund (Tamkeen), His Excellency, Husain Mohamed Rajab, emphasized Tamkeen’s role in the government-led economic recovery plan and implementing the national priorities stated in it, through activating partnerships and initiatives that aim to foster economic […]
Egypt’s Appetito acquires Lamma and expands into Maghreb and West Africa
Cairo based Appetito is acquiring Tunisia’s Lamma to expand operations in Morocco, Tunisia and West Africa and to become the largest e-Grocery & Q-commerce player in Africa. Appetito delivers thousands of grocery and household products through its mobile app to customers from dark stores across 3 cities in Egypt. In parallel, Lamma has developed a similar […]
Qualia Partners with Pro-Ject Audio Systems to Offer Premium Turntables in the Region
Qualia Electronic Trading, a leading distributor of a wide variety of wearables, gadgets and audio products throughout the Middle East and North Africa region has partnered with Pro-Ject Audio Systems, the leading turntable manufacturer in the world to distribute high-quality, premium turntables at relatively affordable prices. Established in 2014, Qualia is an all-women led team […]
UAE, Egypt and Jordan sign industrial partnership for sustainable economic growth
The United Arab Emirates, the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan have announced an Industrial Partnership for Sustainable Economic Growth in Abu Dhabi today to unlock new industrial opportunities and enhance sustainable economic growth in the three countries, across 5 sectors. His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime […]
Starbucks KSA opens its first all Saudi female partner operated drive-thru store
Alshaya Starbucks KSA has launched its first all Saudi female operated Drive-Thru store in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia as part of its ongoing commitment to creating more work opportunities for Saudi women in line with the Kingdom’s 2030 vision. The new all-female Drive-Thru only store located on the Coast Road is a significant […]
Landor & Fitch wins 19 awards at Transform MEA Awards
Landor & Fitch, a global brand transformation company, has won 19 awards for its leading projects at this year’s Transform MEA Awards. The Transform Awards celebrate exemplary work in brand development and acknowledge the growing importance of brand for businesses across the Middle East and Africa region. Saudi National Bank celebrated seven awards, winning Gold […]
Abu Dhabi Chamber explores the prospects of strengthening economic cooperation with Brazil
His Excellency Abdullah Mohammed Al Mazrui, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has received Admiral Flavio Augusto, Special Secretary for Strategic Affairs at the Presidency of the Brazilian president, at the Chamber’s tower in Abu Dhabi, accompanied by His Excellency Fernando Luís Lemos Igreja, Brazilian Ambassador to the UAE. Both sides […]