Business & Money | Monday 18 November, 2019 12:10 pm

15 of Empowering Youth in MENA, INJAZ Al-Arab with Citi Foundation Launches Its First Leadership Summit

In a strategic partnership with Citi Foundation, INJAZ Al-Arab launched its first Leadership Summit in celebration of fifteen years of impact across the MENA region.   The summit hosted a panel under the theme of “ The Power of the Partnership” and stimulated an open...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 18 November, 2019 11:59 am

Novotel Bur Dubai Welcomes H.E. Sheikh Mubarak A M Al-Sabah At the Official Opening of The New Hotel in Healthcare City

Novotel Bur Dubai, the first four-star, midscale hotel in Dubai Healthcare City (DHC), welcomed more than (200) guests at the hotel’s official launch event last night.   His Excellency Sheikh Mubarak A M Al-Sabah, Chairman of Action Hotels, the property’s owning...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 November, 2019 11:54 am

H.E. Al Ghurair: Dubai’s Non-Oil Trade with Africa to Exceed AED 1 Trillion by End of 2019

Dubai’s non-oil trade with Africa will exceed AED 1 trillion for the period extending from 2011 until the end of 2019, asserted His Excellency Majid Saif Al Ghurair, Chairman of Dubai Chamber, noting that it had already reached AED926 billion in the 2011-2018 period. H.E. Al Ghurair...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 18 November, 2019 11:53 am

Novotel World Trade Centre: Dubai Fitness Challenge 2019

​#FunWithFitness In Balance Open Day   In line with the Dubai Fitness Challenge 2019, Novotel World Trade Centre hosted a community awareness event #FunWithFitness The In Balance Open Day on Saturday, 9th November 2019. The aim of this event was to support ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 18 November, 2019 4:39 am

AURAK Holds Smart and Sustainable Cities Conference

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) in conjunction with the International Workshop of the Arab-German Young Academy of Sciences and Humanities (AGYA) held a two-day conference titled Smart and Sustainable Cities: Towards Sustainable Development Solutions. The conference opened with ...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 November, 2019 4:26 am

ekar Launches in Saudi Arabia Following $17.5M Series B Round

ekar, the Middle East’s first and largest carshare operator, will now launch operations in Riyadh following the company’s successful Series B totaling USD$17.5 million in June of this year.  Dubai-based venture capital firm Polymath Ventures led the round which includes Al...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 November, 2019 3:49 am

Dubai Future Accelerators to Pick New Cohort of Innovative Startups to Address Global Challenges

Dubai Future Accelerators (DFA), an initiative of Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) and the Government of Dubai, is once again scouting new talent from among the world’s most innovative start-ups and scale-ups to join its flagship program.  DFA is set up as a business development and...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 November, 2019 3:38 am

Government and business leaders descend on Dubai for Global Business Forum Africa 2019

Heads of state, ministers, policymakers, prominent business leaders, investors and entrepreneurs from Africa are descending on Dubai for the Global Business Forum Africa 2019 which officially kicks off on Monday (tomorrow) and runs until Tuesday, November 19th. Held under theme “Scale-Up...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 18 November, 2019 3:20 am

VOD Dubai International Jewellery Show 2019 Brings Curtain Down on a Spectacular 4-Day Event at DWTC

VOD Dubai International Jewellery Show 2019 (VOD DIJS) came to a close yesterday, November 16th, following a jampacked 4 days of exhibition, events, amazing retail offers, fashion shows, and much more, at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). A truly international event, VOD DIJS hosted more than 500...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 November, 2019 3:04 am

High-ranking Officials Visit SAMI Stand as Dubai Airshow 2019

A number of high-ranking officials today visited the stand of Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) at the Dubai Airshow 2019 as the company began its inaugural participation in the biggest aerospace event in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, taking place at Dubai World Central from 17 –...

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