Women in Leadership Economic Forum (WIL) by Naseba, the largest female economic empowerment platform in the Middle East will take place in Dubai on October 28 and 29 at the soon to be opened Address Sky View Hotel Dubai. Supported by corporate partners such as Siemens, Allergan, FedEx, Philip Morris, PWC, Emaar and General Motors and co-hosted by Emaar Hospitality, this year’s forum will gather senior
Fresh from contesting one of the most memorable Grand Slam title tussles of all-time, Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev are poised to renew their epic US Open final rivalry in Abu Dhabi, after being confirmed as the first two players for the Mubadala World Tennis Championship 2019. The 12th edition of the event takes place
Nearly two years after Amazon purchased Souq for over $500 million, the US online retail giant officially launched in the UAE this year as Amazon.ae in May. New data from YouGov BrandIndex –a daily brand tracker, revealed that the transition has been positively received and has helped the brand strengthen its perception among UAE residents. The
BICSI, the global association advancing the information and communications technology (ICT)/extra low-voltage (ELV) community, will host its 3rd annual ACE Summit in Dubai on 8 October 2019 at the Fairmont Dubai, concurrent with its participation in the 39th GITEX Technology Week. “GITEX Technology Week attracts the regional and global technology pioneers driving the digital transformation.
Gulf Capital, one of the largest and most active alternative asset managers in the Middle East, announced today that its regional private debt platform, Gulf Credit Partners, has made two additional senior hires, with the appointment of Omar Rifai as Managing Director and Majd Khodr as Vice president. Based in Dubai, Mr. Rifai joins from
In an ongoing effort to further develop and expand the Emirate’s adventure tourism portfolio, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) announced the official launch of the latest adventure tourism product on Jebel Jais, the “Jebel Jais Zipline Tour”, in partnership with ToroVerde, which will join and complement the existing attractions including the Jebel Jais Via Ferrata (mountain climbing) and
PwC expects investment reform and the increased focus on the GCC, driven by EXPO and the G20 in 2020, to help drive future growth and instill confidence in the region despite current turbulence in the oil market, deflation and growing fiscal pressures in some countries. In the latest issue of its Middle East Economy Watch,
