New annual survey will be a feature of the largest MENA investor conference, which grew in size once more in 2016 More than 455 international fund managers and institutional investors from 221 institutions with aggregate assets under management in excess…
Have you ever been in the same place with the 60 best startups from emerging markets? No? Put away your TV, your apps, and let me invite you to a snapshot of innovation around the world. There’s the 13-year old…
The 11th edition of the MENA Cristal Innovation & Digital Congress took place on February 18 at the Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach. Over 300 delegates and 30 speakers from the MENA region took part in the event, each with a…
The MENA Cristal Innovation & Digital Congress is an event tailored for Marketers and the Advertising industry. This year, the 11th Edition is held in Dubai on February 18th @Sofitel Jumeirah Beach. Attendees will benefit from regional and international expertise, through…
The winners of the UAE Drones for Good Award have been announced! The 2016 edition of the innovative competition launched in Dubai and championed by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid has awarded the national champion 1 Million dirhams, while the…
BasharaCare, the leading online beauty store in the UAE, has now opened up to shoppers in the rest of the GCC. This expansion opens up BasharaCare’s unique shopping experience to customers across the gulf, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman,…
PANGEA Is Back At It Do you remember the greatest display of young talent ever held in history? Think no further, because it was The 2015 Starting Point and it took place in Madrid as Pangea’s first global event. This…
PizzaExpress offers live jazz, funk and soul music and great pizza throughout the month of February Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), a renowned destination that is developed and managed by Dubai Properties (DP), is hosting the 50th anniversary of PizzaExpress at Jumeirah Beach…
Jumeirah Group, the global hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has signed an agreement with Select Group to manage 508 properties within Marina Gate, their flagship residential development at the gateway to Dubai Marina. Jumeirah Group will bring its luxury hospitality…
The 2016 edition of the Arab Region’s most sought after annual awards was officially introduced in a press launch in Cairo, Egypt. In a new move, the Arabia CSR Awards 2016 first public launch was held outside the United Arab…
Mindshare, which is part of WPP, is a global media agency network helping clients to make collaborative and adaptive decisions across their paid, owned, and earned marketing in real-time. “Content Decoded,” the agency’s themed annual media summit, came to a…
New and more high-tech smartphones are set to take the industry by storm this year. According to eMarketer, nearly 2 billion people worldwide will get a new smartphone in 2016, especially with the new innovative features that are expected to…
QNB Group, a leading bank in the Middle East and Africa, continued to record robust growth in profitability, with Net Profit for 2015 amounting to QR11.3 billion (USD3.1 billion), up by 7.7% compared to 2014. Based on the strong financial…
The flagship event Innovation & Digital Cristal Congress is back again this year with an exciting lineup of panels, sessions and a new MENA Start-ups contest that is sure to leave the audience begging for more! Let’s improve the standards…
3 January 2016, UAE: Yasser Elsheshtawy, curator for the National Pavilion United Arab Emirates (UAE) la Biennale di Venezia and Associate Professor of Architecture at the UAE University, Al Ain, will present Transformations: The Emirati National House, an exhibition highlighting…
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs, the 13th edition of the Abu Dhabi Festival will run from 3 – 30 April with a series of nationwide events celebrating 20 years…
NATIONAL PAVILION UNITED ARAB EMIRATES LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA CLOSES EXHIBITION AT 56TH INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION. ‘1980 – TODAY: EXHIBITIONS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES’ TO TRAVEL TO SHARJAH FOLLOWING CRITICAL ACCLAIM The exhibition, which features over 100 diverse works…
Hong Kong and UAE have enjoyed robust bilateral trade relations on a range of products and services over the years. Adding to the Hong Kong’s business advantages, Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) organises more than 30 exhibitions each year…
Stanadyne, a fuel injection system developer based in Windsor, Connecticut, today announced plans to open a facility in the UAE in spring 2016. The announcement follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Millat Tractors Ltd. that outlines a…
The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) today announces – in partnership with the World Photography Organisation (WPO) – the upcoming launch of the “Global Perspective on Photography”, an international photography showcase that will be…