UAE-Based Desertcart Celebrates 10 Years of Transforming Cross-Border E-Commerce in MENA

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]