Desertcart, the UAE-born cross-border e-commerce company, is celebrating a decade of operations since opening its first warehouse in Dubai in 2015. This strategic move enabled Desertcart to enhance product availability in the Middle East, streamlining order fulfillment, and reducing delivery times. This infrastructure laid the foundation for Desertcart’s expansion into more than 100 countries worldwide. […]
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Introducing Roomy Finder: Dubai’s Premier App for Shared Living Spaces
Finding the right room, or the right roommate, just got easier in one of the world’s fastest-moving cities. Roomy Finder, a new app purpose-built for Dubai’s dynamic rental market, officially launches today, offering a smarter, safer, and more intuitive way to connect landlords and tenants in the shared living space. In a city defined by […]
ATARA Development Collaborates with Marriott International to Launch GCC’s First-Ever Sheraton Branded Residences on Al Marjan Island
ATARA Development has announced a landmark agreement with Marriott International to open The Residences at the Sheraton Al Marjan Island Resort, set to be the GCC’s first Sheraton-branded residences. Located on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, this marks ATARA’s expansion into premium property development. Co-located with the Sheraton Al Marjan Island Resort, the […]
Middle East Fashion Leaders to Attend BRICS+ Summit in Moscow
Moscow is set to host a major event for the emerging fashion sector: the BRICS+ Fashion Summit, running from August 28 to 30. This year’s edition shines a spotlight on the Middle East, welcoming industry leaders and key figures behind some of the region’s largest fashion weeks. Delegates from the UAE, Jordan, Qatar, Iraq, and […]
GAC Motor and Aljomaih Automotive Unveil the GS8’s Capabilities on the Toughest Obstacles
GAC Motor, in collaboration with its authorized dealer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Aljomaih Automotive Company (AAC), successfully hosted an unprecedented test drive experience for the GS8 in Abha. This event was designed to solidify the brand’s position and highlight the exceptional capabilities of this distinguished model amidst a challenging and uniquely beautiful natural […]
GCC’s Average Event Bill: Qatar at $190, More Than Double Oman at $83, Platinumlist Reports Q2 2025
The Q2 2025 report reveals Qatar as the region’s most premium market, with an average purchase price of $190, while Oman emerges as the most affordable at $83. A new data analysis from Platinumlist highlights differences in pricing offerings, comparing the UAE, KSA, Bahrain, Qatar and Oman. The region is successfully attracting world-renowned artists and […]
University of Dubai and WiCSME Sign MoU to Launch CyberSHE in the UAE: A Strategic Leap for Women in Cybersecurity
The University of Dubai (UoD) and Women in Cyber Security Middle East (WiCSME) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding to launch CyberSHE, a regional bootcamp program designed to empower and equip aspiring women in cybersecurity with market-ready skills, in the United Arab Emirates. The agreement was signed at the University of Dubai campus by […]
“Health and Beauty 2” Exhibition Kicks Off in Jeddah
From the vibrant heart of Jeddah, specifically at the Jeddah Superdome, the second edition of the “Health and Beauty 2” exhibition is launching. This three-day event, running from August 27 to 29, 2025, focuses on the fields of health and beauty. It features broad participation from over 100 exhibitors, with an attendance of 25,000 visitors […]
Business Travel in South and Southeast Asia to Reach $679B in 2025, with Singapore Leading at 22% of Market share, reports Tumodo
Tumodo, the AI-powered corporate travel management platform, reports that the business travel sector in South and Southeast Asia is recovering in step with the global rebound, as worldwide corporate travel spending is set to grow 10.8% from $1.48 trillion in 2024 to $1.64 trillion in 2025. According to Tumodo’s H1 2025 insights, Singapore, India, and […]
Her Highness Sheikha Shamsa bint Hasher Al Maktoum Joins Women Board of Directors to Celebrate Emirati Women Leaders
Her Highness Sheikha Shamsa bint Hasher Al Maktoum graced the Women Board of Directors (WBD) roundtable ‘Honouring Heritage, Disrupting Hierarchies, Accelerating Excellence’at Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah on 27 August, a key celebration of Emirati Women’s Day. This year’s theme, “Hand in Hand, We Celebrate 50 Years,” highlighted the UAE’s five-decade journey of women’s empowerment and […]