Dubai reinforces position as a global destination for food tourism

Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has launched the inaugural Dubai Gastronomy Industry Report, a comprehensive study of the city’s gastronomy scene, further reinforcing Dubai’s position as a much sought-after global destination for food tourism. The special report was unveiled at the first gastronomy industry briefing hosted by DET at the W Dubai  Mina […]

NIFTY Souq, MENA’s first NFT marketplace, secures $1.5 million investment

NIFTY Souq, the MENA region’s first NFT marketplace which launched in 2021, has announced they’ve secured $1.5 million in seed investment as they look to expand the Arab world’s first NFT platform. The UAE-based company secured the funding in their first round of seed investment. Confirmed investors include Palm Ventures, Falak Investment Hub and Fitzy […]

Sharjah Chamber hosts back-to-business symposium to highlight its outstanding business services & facilities

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry organized today (Tuesday) a business meeting with a group of entrepreneurs, investors, and leaders of the private sector in Sharjah to introduce them to the most prominent services and facilities provided by the Chamber and its associated institutions, in addition to reviewing Sharjah’s attractive investment advantages. Entitled “Back-to-Business”, the […]

DP World’s Tumoohi and UAE-based organisations renew their commitment to raise future Emirati leaders

DP World’s dedication to the UAE government’s mission of empowering talented young Emiratis and commitment to investing in the next generation of logisticians, trade professionals and the leaders of tomorrow has prompted them to support several initiatives to drive Emiratisation within the UAE. Tumoohi is one of DP World’s key initiatives to provide local talent […]

Medlab Middle East generated business worth AED469mln during the 2022 exhibition in Dubai

Medlab Middle East, the MENA region’s largest medical laboratory exhibition and congress, will return to the Dubai World Trade Centre from 6 – 9 February as a standalone event following unprecedented demand from exhibitors and visitors to attend the 2023 edition of the show.   The news comes after Informa Markets announced that the 2022 […]

Saudi Arabia is the fastest growing tourism destination in the G20

 Saudi is the fastest growing tourism destination in the G20. Saudi Arabia’s exponential sector growth has seen an extraordinary +121% increase from pre-pandemic international tourism levels as recognized by the newly published UNWTO Tourism Barometer. The substantial tourism recovery recognizes not only Saudi’s considerable investment in tourism, but also the country’s pioneering leadership in future-proofing […]