Author: Mahdeehassan
The next wave of rapid transformation may see some aviation markets triple in size in the next decade according to data from OAG in its latest industry report ‘Middle East Aviation: Transformation, Growth and Future Challenges’ but there are still new challenges ahead. The report has been released to coincide with this week’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM) and highlights future developments set to unfold in the world’s sixth-largest market, which signify potential disruption and intensified competition in the years to come. Key Highlights Include: Middle East aviation has experienced astounding growth with the fastest-growing country markets including Qatar (12.5% AAGR), United Arab Emirates (9.3%) and…
Dubai has launched a blueprint for Artificial Intelligence (AI), a yearly plan that will focus on harnessing the technology’s potential to improve quality of life around the world. The plan begins with the appointment of a CEO for AI in each government entity, and will be followed by the establishment of an AI and WEB3 Incubator, which will develop into the largest global hub for AI and technology companies. The hub will attract innovators, startups and AI leaders from around the world and support of development of their ideas into successful enterprises or real-world applications. The plan also includes the introduction of AI Week…
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (‘ADCB’) has seen the value of its brand increase 8.7% over the last year to reach AED 10.5 billion, according to the 2024 Banking 500 report from Brand Finance, the leading global brand valuation consultancy. As a result, ADCB has moved up four places to rank 109th in Brand Finance’s latest report on the top 500 banking brands globally. ADCB Group CEO Ala’a Eraiqat was also recognised amongst the world’s top 10 bank CEOs for Brand Guardianship while ADCB being the only financial institution from the region to be represented in this top 10 global list.…
Central Pattana plc, Thailand’s leading real estate developer for sustainability and operator of Central shopping centers nationwide, including iconic destinations such as Central World Bangkok, Central Village Bangkok Luxury Outlet, Central Pattaya, Central Phuket, and Central Samui, is launching the biggest global entertainment campaign: ‘THAILAND’S SONGKRAN FESTIVAL 2024 – The Great Songkran Entertainment’. The festival will run from April 2nd to April 21st, 2024, at Central shopping centers nationwide. Songkran, known as the Thai New Year, is one of Thailand’s most iconic festivals, celebrated nationwide in April, marked by water fights, temple visits, and family reunions. Central Pattana aims for…
ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan, Dubai, March 25th, 2024: During this joyous time, Ecos DubaiHotel at Al Furjan invites you and your loved ones to celebrate the auspicious occasion of Eid AlFitr with a variety of special offers. From a Brunch buffet featuring a variety of traditional andmodern dishes as well as an exclusive staycation package, our team has arranged a trulymemorable experience. Dine to your hearts content with our ‘Eid Al Fitr brunch’ at Palettes restaurant. Priced at AED120 a person, our buffet will feature a lavish spread of traditional Eid dishes including the classic Ouzi, alongside an…
Dubai Chambers has organised three workshops covering pertinent legal topics to empower businesses in Dubai. Attended by 260 participants, the workshops were organised in partnership with three expert legal firms to provide a better understanding of the emirate’s business landscape. “We have conducted numerous workshops and webinars to strengthen awareness on the legal requirements of conducting business in Dubai. Our continued efforts are important in helping companies ensure their compliance with laws and regulations. These workshops contribute to the enhancement of Dubai’s favourable business environment, reinforcing the private sector’s confidence in Dubai’s ability to remain at the forefront of the…
Shipsy, a leading global logistics orchestration and execution platform, has been recognized as a Niche Player in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Transport Management Systems (TMS). “TMS solutions are utilized by companies of differing sizes, operational complexity, industries, and geographic locations. TMS solutions are utilized to plan and execute the physical transport of goods across the supply chain. They provide a company with the ability to manage the entire transportation life cycle of an order or shipment.” Today, enterprises across industries find themselves juggling between increasingly complex supply chain operations, rapidly evolving customer demands, and growing costs. To manage…
O’Reilly, the premier source for insight-driven learning on technology and business, today announced its ranking as a Core Challenger for Digital Learning within the prestigious Fosway 9-Grid™. O’Reilly has been named a Core Challenger for Digital Learning in Fosway’s independently verified analysis of solutions and providers. O’Reilly’s digital platform and learning experiences were selected for this category due to the trusted quality tech content provided to end users, including live expert-led interactive courses and events. Fosway also considered O’Reilly’s proven track record for customer advocacy, including its highly-rated support and personalized solutions that are trusted by 3.2 million customers—with more…
Dubai Municipality received the International Safety Award from the British Safety Council. The award is granted to institutions that adhere to the highest standards of occupational health and safety, ensuring a sustainable, healthy, and safe workplace that safeguards the well-being of employees, contractors, and visitors, including People of determination, while also preserving property. The recognition emphasizes the achievements of Dubai Municipality in achieving one of the pillars of its Strategic Plan, which is to create a sustainable environment, health, and food ecosystem that is defined by the highest standards of public health and occupational safety. In addition to employees, the…
In the Land of the Rising Sun, where Shintoism and Buddhism are the main spiritual guides, the Islamic holy month of Ramadan shines as a beacon of cultural harmony, observed by a vibrant Muslim community. This spirit of unity and tradition transcends continents, finding a home in the UAE through the innovative culinary offerings of Sumo Sushi & Bento. As a testament to the power of cultural exchange, Sumo Sushi & Bento embraces the unique blend of Islamic traditions and Japanese cuisine, crafting a Ramadan experience that resonates with both Japanese expatriates and the local population in the UAE. Ramadan…