Blue Ocean Global leads UAE’s consumers shift towards Dh125 billion e-commerce market

More than 6.5 million UAE consumers now buy most goods online – through various e-commerce platforms – making the country a leader in digital commerce in the Middle East Press Release Date: Dubai, UAE; January 27, 2025 News Highlights: Blue Ocean Global Group, a Dubai-based distributor of electronics, household appliances and consumer goods, has strengthened … Read more

Dubai to Launch One of the World’s Most Prestigious Schools in 2025

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 January 2025: The GEMS School of Research and Innovation (SRI), one of the world’s most prestigious and expensive educational institutions, is set to open its doors in Dubai Sports City in August 2025. Designed to redefine the education landscape, the school combines state-of-the-art facilities, innovative teaching methodologies, and small class … Read more

Intelex Vision raises £5.6m ($ 7.0m) Series A Funding

Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 13 January 2025.Intelex Vision, the pioneering company specialising in AI-driven video analytics for real-time surveillance, is pleased to announce it has successfully closed a £5.6m ($7.0m) Series A funding round, backed by Acurio Ventures, Adara Venturesand Inveready, among others. Callum Wilson, co-CEO of Intelex Vision commented: “this strategic investment allows us … Read more

Shurooq raises the bar for luxury coastal living with sales launch of two new towers at Ajwan Khorfakkan

Sharjah, UAE; January 16, 2025: The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has unveiled Mawjand Ghadeer, two stunning new residential towers at Ajwan Khorfakkan, during ACRES 2025. In a special initiative to mark the launch, prospective buyers who secure their units during the exhibition will receive a 50% discount on registration fees, presenting an unprecedented … Read more

Careem Wraps Up 2024 with Milestones Across the Region

Careem, the Middle East’s leading Everything App, concluded 2024 with remarkable achievements, further cementing its position as a key player in the region’s digital ecosystem. Offering over 20 integrated services, Careem continued to simplify daily life for millions across the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan while creating substantial earning opportunities for its Captains. From … Read more

US$86.7 bn UAE-China trade gets solid boost with the 2nd Middle East Made-in-Anji Furniture Event 2024

Event fosters business collaborations, cultural exchange, and economic growth between Anji County and the GCC region News Highlights Exporters from the Anji County, part of the Zhejiang province in China, met with scores of UAE-based furniture and home décor traders to discuss business collaboration to increase the export and supply of home and office furniture … Read more

CONARES STRENGTHENS ESG COMMITMENT; ALIGNS WITH UAE’S SUSTAINABILITY DRIVE

Conares Strengthens ESG Commitment; Aligns with UAE’s Sustainability Drive Dubai; 04th August 2023: Conares, the second largest private steel manufacturer in the UAE, has demonstrated its dedication to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives by making significant progress. Strengthening its commitment to sustainability, the company has recently appointed three distinguished non-executive directors to its board. This strategic move … Read more

TOP CEOS CONVENE ON MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE FOR PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS EVENT

Top CEOs convene on Mediterranean cruise for prestigious awards event Greece & Turkey, August 22-27, 2023: The BURJ CEO Awards & Business Summit is back with a spectacular celebration to be staged on an exclusive luxury Mediterranean cruise. This 6th edition of the prestigious event promises an unforgettable experience for all attendees with an itinerary … Read more