Hotels.com™revealsit has seen an uplift in bookings of ‘off-grid’ getaways in the last two years*, with a whopping 60% spike in guests leaving glowing reviews for hideaway, ‘off-grid’hotels. As the new generation of travelers indulges in memorable ‘once in a lifetime’ experiences, unusual,‘off-grid’ hotel destinations are topping today’s wander lists. On the back of this
Smart Crowd, the first and only financial regulated digital investment platform in MENA has officially completed a property transaction in fintech. Earlier this month, Smart Crowd crowdfunded a small studio in Remraam offering investors an opportunity to earn an approximately10.8% gross yield and 8.68% net yield. Over a 5-year term, the investors are projected to
Helping to close the region’s digital skills gap and support youth job creation, one of the world’s largest and most innovative coding initiatives has trained more than 16,000 youth across the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe. In a rapidly digitizing region that is facing youth employment challenges, coding initiatives could unlock new careers. For
Over 40,000 AED has been donated to Salma Aid – a Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed initiative – following the successful #Drive4aCause campaign that encouraged members of the public to donate their unwanted electronic goods for a worthy cause during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Devised by Melltoo, the online marketplace that sells used and unwanted
Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG), the global smartphone giant, today announced the launch of its new HUAWEI nova3 and HUAWEI nova 3i in the UAE. Both smart phones are powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its overall functioning and camera features. With dual front camera(24MP+2MP), users can expect the best-in-technology ‘selfie’ that a smartphone can
noon, the Middle East’s homegrown digital marketplace, is proud to announce the launch of two entities in China, one on the mainland and the other in Hong Kong, kick-starting noon’s Asia operations. In China, noon aims to establish a trusted network of high-quality Chinese brand owners with unique offerings, to bring the best range of
The Middle East and North Africa Shopping Centre and Retailer Awards are designed to honour outstanding achievement in retail, marketing, NOI enhancement, and the design and development of retail properties. Each year, the ICSC MENA Awards celebrates hardworking and innovative retailers and shopping centres who have achieved excellence in their field and provides an opportunity
