The United Arab Emirates and the Arab Republic of Egypt have distinguished historical relations spanning more than 50 years, laid by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan who believed in Egypt’s pivotal role and stature in the region. The bilateral relations between the two countries date back to before the declaration of the […]
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, recently hosted a delegation from Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry at its headquarters, where it shared best practices related to the digital transformation of services to improve customer happiness and the overall customer experience. The visiting delegation was received by […]
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund [MBRIF], an initiative launched by the UAE Ministry of Finance to support nationwide innovation, and Masdar City, Abu Dhabi’s only planned and approved R&D cluster, have announced the award of complimentary business licenses from Masdar City Free Zone to five start-ups in the MBRIF Accelerator program. Selected based on […]
BEEAH Environment Services, the environmental consulting, research, and innovation business of Middle East sustainability pioneer BEEAH Group, announced the launch of MARASI, a new online platform that will streamline, track and profile different types of waste from ports. MARASI is a complete solution that integrates all waste management requirements, from the point of arrival at […]
Etihad Airways today announced the launch of a new, modern analytics & intelligence platform allowing the global carrier to implement a data-as-a-product ecosystem. Etihad’s Enterprise Data Platform team worked closely with Microsoft on the UAE national carrier’s digital transformation, which heavily leveraged Azure’s innovative intelligent data platform. “By leveraging Microsoft’s suite of services, we will […]
Canadian University Dubai (CUD) and the University of New Brunswick (UNB) have joined forces to provide a transfer pathway that allows graduate students to start their studies in the UAE and earn a degree from the renowned North American institution. The initiative offers students of CUD’s MBA program a unique option to study abroad, and […]
Sensorium, the company behind the industry-leading Sensorium Galaxy metaverse, confirmed its expansion into the United Arab Emirates. The company has registered a new entity and plans to open a new office to expand its global presence further and accelerate the development of metaverse initiatives in the MENA region. The new office, expected to be formally inaugurated […]
AstroLabs, North Star by Gitex Global Dubai, and DMCC, the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise, hosted a unique networking event and panel discussion as part of the North Star/Gitex Global 2022 Dubai week. Hosted by DMCC in its Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT) community adjacent to the […]
Qatar could see its hospitality market grow by 89% to over 56,000 hotel keys by 2025, according to research carried out by global property consultancy firm, Knight Frank, with the delivery of the planned hotel room supply forecast to cost approximately US$ 7bn. Post World Cup Euphoria Adam Stewart, Partner – Head of Qatar, Knight […]
Family-owned businesses in the UAE and the GCC countries are in danger of losing billions of dollars of wealth and assets due to lack of legacy or succession planning, when the founders of the family businesses are in need to pass on the legacy to the next generation. Success of family businesses sometimes depends on […]
