Top retail professionals of the Middle East were recognized for their tremendous contribution to the industry at the annual RetailME Summit 2022 held at Dubai Wednesday.
The event saw some of biggest retailers from around the world coming together (...)
One of the world's richest men is launching Pret A Manger in India, adding the British coffee and sandwich store brand to a huge business empire that spans energy, retail and telecommunications.
A unit of Mukesh Ambani's conglomerate Reliance (...)
Microsoft for Startups, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), graduated 21 startups from the second GrowthX Accelerator program during a Demo Day on Tuesday, 28 June in Abu Dhabi. The ceremony was attended by startup founders, (...)
Dr. Laila Al-Qassem, acting undersecretary of the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance for Planning and Digital Transformation, has won the Best Female Leader Award in Digital Transformation, at the 12th edition of the Regional Conference (...)
Flyadeal today launched its first direct and regular flights to Khartoum, which is the second destination for the company in Africa, the third to be launched in 2022, and the fifth international stop on its flight network that includes Dubai, (...)
Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced the opening of Expo City Dubai, in October 2022.
The new city is an ideal smart and futuristic destination for business and innovation, driven by (...)
BRUNEI — Mulfi Al-Khinjar, a Saudi doctor, successfully delivered a baby after a pregnant Filipino woman in her 38th week of pregnancy went into labor on a Brunei Airlines flight from Dubai to Bandar Seri Begawan.
Dr. Al-Khinjar volunteered to help (...)
Geekay Group, the leading entertainment retailer and distributor in the MENA region, has announced its long-anticipated entry into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, opening its first store in Riyadh Park Mall.
Gamers will have much to look forward to (...)
During an award ceremony held by World AI Show and Awards in Dubai on May 25 and 26, 2022, The Family Office was awarded the Best AI Use-Case Award (private sector – financial services) following its remarkable application of Artificial Intelligence (...)
In April 2020 allegations about a Muslim congregation sparking a cluster of Covid-19 cases in India quickly took an Islamophobic turn.
Thousands of preachers from home and abroad had attended the gathering in Delhi by the Tablighi Jamaat, a nearly (...)
Minister of Economy of the United Arab Emirates Abdulla Bin Touq and Israel's Minister of Economy and Industry Maj. Gen. (retd) Orna Barbivay have signed the UAE-Israel Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (UAE-Israel CEPA) in Dubai, (...)
BitOasis, the Middle East and North Africa's (MENA) leading crypto-asset trading platform, has entered into a strategic partnership with MBC GROUP, the largest and leading media company in the MENA region.
The tie-up will see MBC support BitOasis in (...)
Having the right talent is the key for businesses to compete in this modern technological driven environment, says Brahim Laaidi, a partner at Bain & Company based in their Middle East office. Laaidi, who works in technology and digital (...)
Bay Airport (NUM) will begin offering weekly services to international destinations, representing the inauguration of commercial services at the airport from next June 2022.
NEOM, the sustainable regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia, and (...)
NEOM and SAUDIA Airlines have announced a strategic partnership to begin offering weekly international flights to selected destinations from NEOM Bay Airport (NUM), representing the inauguration of commercial services at the airport.
SAUDIA will (...)
UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has announced a new major restructuring of the education system in the UAE, and directed the establishment of institutions supporting the development of (...)
The Transport General Authority (TGA) of Saudi Arabia President Dr. Rumaih Bin Mohammed Al-Rumaih, reviewed the most prominent qualitative projects the Kingdom's railways have been witnessing.
This came during Dr. Al-Rumaih's participation in the (...)
The pavilion of Saudi Arabia has concluded its remarkable participation in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which was held in Dubai, UAE for 4 days of May, during which the Saudi Tourism Authority was distinguished by a record number of partners of (...)
The pavilion of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has concluded its remarkable participation in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which was held in Dubai, UAE for 4 days of May, during which the Saudi Tourism Authority was distinguished by a record number (...)
President of the Transport General Authority (TGA) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Dr. Rumaih bin Mohammed Al-Rumaih, reviewed the most prominent qualitative projects the Kingdom's railways have been witnessing.
This came during Dr. Al-Rumaih's (...)
Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in a cable, has congratulated Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on the occasion of leaving the King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Jeddah after conducting (...)
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in a cable, has congratulated the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on the occasion of leaving the King Faisal Specialist Hospital in (...)
JEDDAH — An official Saudi source refuted the misperceptions published in the media about NEOM, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported early Monday.
The official source assured that NEOM project is completely subject to the sovereignty and regulations of (...)
The Emirati Federal Supreme Council on Saturday unanimously elected Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan as President of the United Arab Emirates.
The Council held a meeting on Saturday at Al Mushrif Palace in Abu Dhabi, chaired by Sheikh Mohammed Bn (...)
UAE president, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, accepted on Saturday the condolences of the UAE rulers following the death of Sheikh Khalifa.
Sheikh Mohamed was visited by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, and the other rulers (...)