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 […]
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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 […]
Abu Dhabi business events week enjoys successful second edition
This week saw another successful edition of the Abu Dhabi Business Events Week. Organised by the Abu Dhabi Convention & Exhibition Bureau, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, the second edition of the annual event took place on 26 and 27 September, gathering MICE industry professionals from across the MENA […]
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 […]
Dubai Metaverse Assembly kicks off on wednesday under the patronage of Hamdan Bin Mohammed
Dubai Metaverse Assembly to be launched on Wednesday, 28 September and lasts for two days at the Museum of the Future and AREA 2071, Emirates Towers, Dubai. The event supports the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, for technology […]
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 […]
Innovations Group to revolutionize the hiring game in the UAE
Blue-collar workers can now apply for jobs via a new portal that has been specifically designed by Innovations Group. The new portal is simplified keeping in mind the blue-collar workers who are in the digital space and looking out for new opportunities. According to reports, there are approximately 2.2 million blue-collar workers in the UAE, […]
Ahlibank wins ‘Best Bank in Oman’ Award for the Year 2022
In recognition of its continuous endeavor to adopt a culture of innovation and excellence across all operations that cater to individual and corporate customers, ahlibank received the coveted ‘Best Bank in Oman’ Award at the recently concluded Arab Banks Awards and Commendations of Excellence 2022. The event was organized by the World Union of Arab […]
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 […]