Awards include best in class packaging printer and recognition for sustainable packaging    Dubai, November 28, 2021:  Hotpack Global, the world’s leading manufacturer of disposable food packaging products, scooped four awards at the Packaging Resource & Innovations Middle East Awards 2021 (PRIME Awards 2021), the ......Read More

• AeroFarms is a leading indoor vertical farming and controlled environment agriculture company that has committed to offering mentorship support to four social innovation start-ups that won Cohort 2 of the Global Maker Challenge  • The Award is offered to companies who showcase their commitment towards making a positive impact on society by supporting innovators from the Global Maker Challenge • An expert judging panel led by the University of Cambridge selected AeroFarms as the winner of the Global Prosperity Award for its social responsibility, leadership and customised support plans that will enable the innovators to scale their solutions • The ......Read More

The Joint Venture agreement, showcasing UAE-German cooperation in technology and public-private partnership, has been signed at a ceremony held at the UAE pavilion in Expo 2020. Dubai – November 24, 2021: The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) has signed a Joint Venture Contract (JVC) with German healthcare ......Read More

KSA deployment follows successful results from the digital transformation platform in the UAE operations Dubai, November 24, 2021:  Hotpack Global, the world’s leading manufacturer of disposable food packaging products, announced implementing XtendSales Mobile Salesforce automation solution in Saudi Arabia, following successful ......Read More

The accolades signify DP World’s efforts in facilitating uninterrupted trade flow, solidifying the entity’s status regionally and globally Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 23, 2021: DP World, the leading smart trade enabler bagged The Terminal Operator of the Year and The Technology/Innovations awards at the eighth annual ......Read More

5th annual Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival opens with insightful discussions on the nation’s vision for the UAE’s entrepreneurial ecosystem over the next 50 years   • Bodour Al Qasimi: We are paving the way for the next phase of local entrepreneurial growth. • Dr. Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi: Investments into ......Read More

Entrepreneurs praise the ease of doing business the country offers as well as the incubators that nurture their journeys from being dreamers to changemakers Sharjah, November 23, 2021 Leading UAE-based founders praised the nation’s startup ecosystem, and the ease of access and support it provides to dreamers with big ideas of change ......Read More

Ras Al Khaimah, 22 November 2021: Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has unveiled the RAKEZ Mobile App, another key milestone in the economic zone’s ongoing digitisation journey that aims to boost the ease and accessibility it offers to global investors. Available on both Apple Store and Google Play, the app is packed with wide-ranging ......Read More

House of Wisdom wins in three categories for excellence in design Sharjah, November 21, 2021:  Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), has announced that the iconic House of Wisdom has bagged three awards for excellence in design at the seventh annual identity Design Awards held at the Address Beach Resort in Dubai ......Read More

O.rentals is part of Al Shirawi Group of Companies Dubai; 21 November 2021: O.rentals LLC, an Al Shirawi Group company, the one-stop-shop for rental solutions in the construction, material handling, and warehousing industries is shaking hands with BAUER Maschinen GmbH, part of the Germany based foundation engineering  giant the BAUER ......Read More

Date: Dubai, UAE; Saturday, November 20, 2021   Emirates First Group, a Dubai-based business set-up and investment advisory, honoured five Public Relations Officers (PROs) for their outstanding contribution at the Middle East PRO Awards Ceremony held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Deira, Dubai.   This is the first recorded such award ......Read More

UAE - 18 November 2021: In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airlines and Group and Chairman of Dubai Airports; Comlux, one of the leaders in business aviation, transaction and completion services, announced the signing of an ......Read More

With the rising number of planned exhibitions, conferences and other events, the hospitality sector in the UAE earned revenue of Dh11.3 billion ($3.08 billion) in the six-month period from Dh8.6 billion recorded a year earlier thanks to event management companies like CS Events     Date: Dubai, UAE, November 18, ......Read More

• Hamed Ali: “The program encompasses unprecedented incentives offered to companies planning to IPO in Dubai” • The program provides financial support to private companies for IPO and listing-related cost  • a three years’ waiver on listing fees, AGM fees and dividend distribution fees   Dubai, 17 November 2021: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced an incentives program to encourage new Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and listings from private sector companies representing numerous rapidly growing economic sectors that strongly contribute to the GDP as well as the new-economy related companies.   The program ......Read More

Ras Al Khaimah, 17 November 2021:  Ras Al Khaimah’s work environment has entered a new and exciting era with the launching of Compass Coworking Centre, a vibrant community hotspot managed by Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone. The centre welcomes SMEs, entrepreneurs, start-ups, students and freelancers aiming to switch up the way they ......Read More

QNET partners with EcoMatcher to launch Green Legacy with Forests in three global locations to combat climate change   Dubai, November 16, 2021 - Reiterating its commitment towards sustainability, e-commerce based direct selling company, QNET, announced its new Green Legacy programme in partnership with Certified B Corporation, ......Read More

Report launched at Customer Experience Live Show Middle East states Data analytics, CRM, and AI are top priorities for companies’ 2022 CX strategy 60% companies to invest in solutions that will strengthen their data framework 43% will be investing in Intelligent Chatbots in 2022 to enhance omnichannel CX Companies recognised for ......Read More

Agreement marks first step in establishing a long-term collaboration between EDGE and Sanad Group   Dubai: 15 November, 2021 – GAL, a leading regional provider of integrated aircraft sustainment solutions for military and civilian customers within EDGE Group, today announced they have signed an agreement for Sanad, the global aerospace engineering and leasing solutions leader wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Mubadala), to provide Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engine maintenance services to support GAL’s Performance Based Logistics contract with UAE Air Force Air Defence (AFAD).    The agreement establishes a new foundation for the delivery of ......Read More

Dubai, November 15, 2021: Hotpack Global, the world’s leading manufacturer of disposable food packaging products, announced Mr. Suhail Abdullah joining as the Group Vice President, Strategy and Investments in its corporate management team. In a statement Hotpack said Mr. Suhail will lead the corporate strategy of the Group and his ......Read More

Dubai – 14 November 2021:   Verloop.io, the AI-powered customer service automation company has partnered with National Takaful Company (Watania) PJSC in Abu Dhabi to offer an end-to-end seamless customer experience to new and existing customers of Watania Motor Insurance. With the latest partnership, Watania’s customers ......Read More

Stressing the Importance of Promoting Global Cooperation to Build a Better Future for Mankind    13th November, 2021: On the sidelines of their participation in the "Great Narrative Meeting", organized by the UAE government in collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF), a group of global though leaders, experts and ......Read More

The international B2B trade show focused on sustainability with the 'Processing & Packaging Stories' dedicated to the MEA region November 11, 2021; Dubai, UAE: IPACK-IMA presented in Dubai, within the Expo framework, the contents and goals of the next edition of the technologies and materials exhibition to be held in Milan from 3rd ......Read More

10, November 2021: The Emirates Development Bank [EDB], a key financial enabler of the country’s economic diversification and industrial transformation agenda, today announced the signing of a Memoradum of Understanding with National Bank of Fujairah [NBF] to offer credit guarantee and co-lending for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises [SMEs] ......Read More

Dubai, UAE - 9th November 2021: Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, today has reported its financial results for the nine months ending 30th September 2021.   Key highlights:   • Robust Growth in Operating Income  o Operating Income has increased by 8.2% over the previous year to AED ......Read More

L1 non-immigrant visa helps foreign companies to deploy their executives to visit and work in the United States legally, carry on with business and wealth creation activities Date: Dubai, UAE, November 09, 2021      Sternon Group, a Dubai-headquartered global diversified conglomerate, has started visa advisory services for ......Read More

Dubai, November 08, 2021: Presenting a rare occasion for clients and football aficionados, the UAE – based Al Saeedi Group hosted an event to showcase the winning MCFC trophies for Premier League and Carabao Cup. In a statement, the company said the showcase was organized specially for the company’s clients and football fans. The ......Read More

The launch of e-First Global comes after its parent company Emirates First Group helped set-up more than 5,000 companies who have invested an estimated Dh500 million into the UAE economy with Dh5 billion worth of economic impact so far   Date: Dubai, UAE; Saturday, November 06, 2021   News Highlights:   1. The ......Read More

• Lenovo delivers record quarter globally, as strategy continues to drive transformation and sustainable growth, with profitability on track to double in three years • Mirroring its global success, IDC’s preliminary data indicates that Lenovo is the PC vendor with the highest market share in the Gulf region   Dubai, ......Read More

Dubai, 4th November 2021 – Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], the leading, diversified investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has reported Net Profit of AED 455.6 million for the period ending September 30, 2021, an increase of 9% as compared to AED 418.1 million for the same period last year. Total Income also increased to ......Read More

‘Women Invest in Women’ networking series introduces promising investment and business opportunities in Sharjah to visiting delegation   • 30 delegates representing Women of the World from the Netherlands and Future Business, a Brazil-based organisation, attend the event. • HE Sheikha Hind bint Majid Al Qasimi: ......Read More

●      Two in five respondents in UAE and KSA say having financial data stolen is their main worry  ●      45% of UAE respondents fear data being collected, 37% in KSA ●      75% of UAE respondents say they have low trust in social media platforms    November 02, ......Read More

Innovation remains a top priority for the MENA region, corporate venturing becoming one of the key vectors of the new economy    The 5th annual event by GELLIFY scheduled for November 9-10, 2021 brings an exciting line-up of over 65 world-class speakers. Interested participants can register to join for free.  The ......Read More

Hundreds of private label pioneers, start-ups and new market entrants will showcase the latest breakthroughs and explore boundless potential across food and non-food FMCG sectors from 7-9 November Industry leaders will review successful strategies and chart the future of private label and cross-sector collaboration in thought-provoking ......Read More

October 31, 2021:  Arab Bank Group reported net income after tax of $271.7 million as compared to $215.2 million for the same period last year, recording a growth of 26%. Arab Bank consolidated the financial statements of Oman Arab Bank under its Group accounts increasing total assets by $8.4 billion to reach $63.7 billion compared to $52.5 ......Read More

Dubai, UAE, 30, October 2021: Members of the Scientific International Research in Unique Terrestrial Station (SIRIUS) 20/21 spoke to the media and delegates during a live session held at the 72nd International Astronautical Congress on Friday. The primary crew members included Oleg Blinov, Victoria Kirichenko and Ekaterina Krayakina from Russia, William Brown and Ashley Kowalski from the US and Abdalla AlHammadi from the UAE. The backup crew of Evgeny Prokopyev, Alexey Fedorov and Vera Bakhtereva from Russia, Brian Evarts and Tatiana Delani from the US and the UAE’s Saleh AlAmeri were also present for the interaction. All the analog astronauts interacted through a live feed ......Read More

Dubai, UAE - 30, October 2021: The 72nd International Astronautical Congress (IAC), the world’s premier space event held in the Middle East for the first time ever, came to an end with a closing ceremony on Friday. More than 6,500 space enthusiasts and participants from over 110 countries attended the 5-day event filled with events, meetings, collaborations, announcements, updates and more, under the theme “Inspire, Innovate & Discover for the Benefit of Mankind”.  IAC 2021 began on October 25, with a grand opening ceremony attended by delegates, heads of space agencies, members of parliament and exhibitors from around the world along with astronauts and ......Read More

Bogota Chamber of Commerce to explore partnership opportunities at the 12th World Chambers Congress, Dubai November 22, 2021: 53 companies from Bogota and the neighboring regions of Colombia representing various industries such as technology, cosmetics, medicine, and others, are displaying their products and services at Expo 2020 Dubai, as part of the collaboration of the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce (BCC) and ProColombia. The presence of these companies at the Expo 2020 Dubai is due to the upcoming participation of BCC in the 12th World Chambers Congress taking place in Dubai on November 23-24, 2021. Organized by the World Chambers Federation, the event is set to explore new ......Read More

November 17, 2021- The recently concluded COP26 summit at Glasgow sheds light on the importance of consolidated efforts on addressing the impacts of climate change and how to connect different areas of public policy for a comprehensive global approach. Emphasized by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, there is an urgent need to reduce and limit carbon emissions and other greenhouse gases to keep temperature rises within 1.5 degrees Celsius, which scientists recommend to avoid disastrous human and environmental consequences. The severe and irreversible effects caused by climate change has become magnified over the years, and there is a growing call for the public and private ......Read More