The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an initiative launched by the UAE Ministry of Finance to support innovation in the UAE, announced that 24 new innovative businesses have been accepted into its Accelerator Program. This program is in line with MBRIF’s commitment to foster a culture if innovation and support the UAE’s thriving innovation […]
Osool Smart Applications, owned by Sharjah Asset Management Holding, the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, has entered into a partnership with the General Command of Sharjah Police, in which the former will provide, through its Buraq application, document delivery services for the latter’s customers to all parts of the UAE at competitive prices. […]
In line with Dubai’s vision of “Clean Environment” and “Zero Waste” by 2050, Sharaf Group announces its’ plans to build a State-of-the-Art ‘Used Lead Acid Battery’ (ULAB) recycling facility, built on a 250,000 sq. ft. area in Dubai Industrial City. The scaled fully automated facility will process 21,000 tonnes or 85% of the ULABs generated […]
CAPEX.com, the leading global multi-licensed broker operated by Key Way Markets Ltd, has recently announced the appointment of Tarek Nabil as their Chief Operating Officer for the MENA region effective July 2021. In his role, he will be responsible for managing day to day operations and helping the brand’s expansion in the region. Tarek comes […]
The Public Relations and Communications Association Middle East and North Africa (PRCA MENA) has today appointed Baha Hamadi, Head of Communications at Crescent Enterprises, to its board. Hamadi has over 15 years of practice in integrated marketing, strategic planning and counselling, bi-lingual writing (English and Arabic), digital marketing and crisis communications. With a wealth of on-ground experience in […]
Senior development practitioners and experts are scheduled to participate in the 15th IsDB Global Forum on Islamic Finance to discuss unleashing the potentials of Islamic finance to spur economic recovery post Covid-19 pandemic. The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Institute is organizing the forum as a virtual side event to be held on 28 August 2021, […]
Shaping a post-pandemic future is bringing great opportunities for startups across the world and has created “the most exciting thing we have seen in a long, long time” for entrepreneurs, Marc Randolph, the co-founder and first CEO of Netflix, has told the latest edition of Qatar Foundation’s Education City Speaker Series. In the virtual talk, […]
Khalid Ibrahim Abdul Aziz Shuhail Al Qahtani, UAE Ambassador to Mozambique, recently met with Augusta de Fátima Charifo Maita, Minister of the Sea, Inland Waters, and Fisheries of Mozambique, where they discussed topics of common concern. During the meeting, which was held at the ministry’s premises, Al Qahtani highlighted the strong UAE-Mozambique ties and the […]
Uniphore, the leader in Conversational Service Automation (CSA), today released survey results revealing UAE consumer perspectives on the challenges and opportunities for video conversations. Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the world has seen increased adoption of video calls in nearly every area of life. The survey identified a disconnect between the benefits of […]
Savills, the leading global real estate advisor, released its latest report evaluating the rental values and yields reported for Prime Residential properties across the globe. Among the 30 cities in the Savills World Cities Index, Miami, Moscow, and Dubai recorded the highest levels of rental growth over the first half of 2021. However, the overall […]
