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Gitex Global, the world’s largest tech show, kicked off its record edition this week in Dubai to a phenomenal international response over its first three days. Its huge scale in …

Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Science and Technology Umar Saif has said that the government is actively engaging in discussions with PayPal to enable its operations in Pakistan. Saif said this …

ASPIRE, the driving force behind grand challenges and global competitions for Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), announced details of its highly anticipated Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League, A2RL, …

Italy is leading the charge in cultivating a sustainable digital economy, as the country takes the spotlight as the only European nation represented at the Expand North Star 2023 at …

EcoFlow, a leading eco-friendly energy solutions company, on Monday unveiled three ground-breaking devices for the Middle East region at Gitex Global, taking place at Dubai World Trade Center. The solutions …

etisalat by e& on Monday announced a global milestone in 5G downlink speed of more than 13 Gbps, continuing to push performance with this major advancement in the 5G network …

Deel the all-in-one HR platform for global teams, has announced the launch of Deel IQ, coinciding with the 43rd edition of Gitex Global, the most established large-scale tech exhibition in …

The world’s leading cybersecurity experts have convened at Gitex Global 2023 to address the urgent challenges of cybercrime, projected to cause $10.5 trillion in annual damages by 2025. Ransomware, crypto …

Expand North Star, the world’s largest start-up show, opened in Dubai Harbour on Sunday, October 15. It’s largest ever edition featuring more than 1,800 start-ups from 100 countries looking to …

Global technology brand HONOR has unveiled the HONOR Magic Vs2 foldable smartphone in China. With a series of innovative technological breakthroughs, the HONOR Magic Vs2 sets a new record for …

A delegation of Dellsons Group and representatives of Fintech companies based in Pakistan and the UAE were hosted for a networking dinner at the Embassy of Pakistan in Abu Dhabi …

Dubai will unleash a new era of global AI dominance next week, as the UAE hosts the world’s largest tech and start-up show, converging the best minds, future-focused governments, and …

Al Ghurair Centre, Dubai’s first shopping mall, has announced the opening of 25 new shopping and dining additions, as part of a major ongoing revamp that has seen the gradual …

HONOR announced a captivating addition to its HONOR 90 5G lineup – the Peacock Blue variant. This alluring hue, inspired by the beauty of nature, is destined to capture attention and …

At the 2023 Global Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF), the global tech company Huawei, in collaboration with du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), unveiled the ground-breaking world’s first 5.5G villa …

The retail sector in Dubai is witnessing a surge in consumer turnout, driven by a plethora of diverse offers and significant discounts across stores and shopping centers. The competitive promotions, …

The 29th edition of the annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is set to return, promising to be bigger and better than ever before. Organized by the Dubai Festivals and Retail …

Union Coop has entered into a cooperative agreement with “Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery” as part of its strategic commitment to activate corporate social responsibility initiatives, support local humanitarian and …

The HONOR 90 5G smartphone has made significant waves in the Middle East market. It is bolstered by its impressive features, including a 200MP ultra-clear camera and AI Vlog Master …

The 20th edition of Automechanika Dubai, the Middle East’s largest international trade exhibition for the automotive aftermarket industry, commenced with an official opening ceremony. The event, held at the Dubai …

Superbrands, the independent authority and arbiter of branding, honoured 33 leading brands from the UAE at the 19th annual Superbrands tribute event, which was held in Dubai Festival City. Winning …

Twenty-four innovative Scottish companies will showcase Scotland’s outstanding strengths in delivering energy transition at this week’s ADIPEC event in Abu Dhabi. Across carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, offshore wind, and …

Xiaomi unveiled its latest Xiaomi 13T Series smartphones in a global launch in Berlin, Germany. These phones are designed for global customers looking to unleash their visual creativity, featuring professional …

Online retail management company Uplo has released their latest annual report, that reveals that 88 percent of retailers think the UAE is a great place to operate a retail business. …

Global technology brand HONOR has launched the HONOR V Purse in China. Designed to be exceptionally thin and fashionable, the out-warding foldable smartphone is just 8.6 mm when folded and …

Mr. Mohammed Aasim Rajik, the Chairman of Masari Atlantis Investments LLC held an investment agreement ceremony in Dubai . He announced plans to establish a CEVO Mobility electric vehicle factory …

Dubai-based retailer Union Coop has revealed the volume of its community contributions since the beginning of 2023, which exceeded Dhs8.508 million. It emphasised that the cooperative is among the first …

Following the resounding success of iSTYLE’s first Apple premium Partner store in Dubai Marina Mall, iSTYLE will open two more Apple Premium Partner (APP) stores  – one at Deira City …

Danube Home has announced the launch of its highly anticipated Garden collection. The grand unveiling of the My Garden 2024 catalogue took place at the Al Barsha showroom in Dubai. …

Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) announced that Monster Hunter Now, a new mobile game (for iOS/Android) in the Monster Hunter series, launched worldwide on September 14, 2023. Monster Hunter Now Mobile …

e& money announced the launch of a special initiative to support the people of Morocco and Libya in the wake of the disaster that affected both countries, with customers able …

Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), acquired Travelstop, a revolutionary platform that simplifies business travel and expense management for companies globally. This …

Dubai-based retailer Union Coop announced the launch of 8 promotional campaigns to reduce prices on more than 3,000 food and non-food items, with discounts of up to 65% during the …

Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, has announced the opening of Launchpad X a dynamic concept store …

The sixth edition of the esteemed Rotating Machinery Technology & Innovation gathering, RoTIC Symposium, is set to take center stage from September 25 to 27 at the Festival Arena by …

Dubai-based retailer, Union Coop, has unveiled its latest supermarket branch in Hatta Souq, covering an expansive 2,000 sq. ft. This new addition adheres to top-tier supermarket standards and specifications. Union …

OPPO, the global technology brand, has introduced its latest wireless earbuds, the OPPO Enco Air3 Pro, to the UAE market, with a price tag of Dhs349. These earbuds have garnered …

Through the “Strategy, Innovation & Corporate Development” Deptarment, Union Coop organized a training course on food safety conducted by the Training & Development Section. This course benefited 300 employees from …

Dubai’s ever-evolving luxury landscape welcomes a new gem – DAMAC Mall. This sophisticated shopping and entertainment destination, inaugurated on September 1, 2023, by Amira Sajwani, Managing Director of Sales & …

Global technology brand HONOR has introduced new ‘Phone-to-Purse’ concept with HONOR V Purse reveal. The brand has also showcased HONOR Magic V2 and launched new colour variant for HONOR 90 …

Brands For Less (BFL) Group has announced an inspiring collaboration with young Emirati poet, Sarah Murad, in celebration of Emirati Women’s Day. This partnership marks a significant moment where creativity …

Minimalist, a UAE based e-commerce platform founded in 2016, has announced the opening of its first branch in Mirdif City Centre Dubai. The grand opening marks an exciting milestone in …

Dubai, a melting pot of cultures nestled in the heart of the UAE, is a place where diverse communities thrive in harmony. Against this backdrop of unity, the recent accomplishment …

MSI, the world-leading laptop brand, unveiled its latest limited-edition laptop, the Stealth 16 Mercedes-AMG Motorsport. It seamlessly combines luxurious design with extreme performance, promising a luxury gaming experience. The pre-orders of …

Aramex, a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, has become the first logistics company in the GCC to test live tracking for last mile delivery, using the …

Huawei announced its business results for the first half of 2023. Overall performance was in line with the forecast. In 2023 H1, Huawei generated around USD 42.9 billion in revenue, …

OPPO, announced the launch of its latest Reno10 series, featuring the all-new Reno10 Pro+ 5G, Reno10 Pro 5G, and Reno10 5G. In tandem, the global technology brand also launched two …

Union Coop, a leading name in retail, unveiled its highly awaited “Back-to-School” campaign as students and parents prepare for the new academic session. This campaign expects to deliver considerable savings …

Global technology brand HONOR has embarked on an ambitious mission to break the Guinness World Records™ title for creating the world’s largest photo album. The groundbreaking campaign commenced on 5th …

As the summer break comes to an end, parents and children everywhere are gearing up to go back to school. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable transition, babyshop share its …

Dubai-based retailer Union Coop has affirmed its commitment to providing the finest quality goods, whether locally sourced or imported, at competitive prices for consumers. It emphasized its alignment with modern …

e& money, the fintech arm of e& group, announced the launch of the e& money card, a digital first card for the UAE market promoting financial inclusivity and advancing the …

Union Coop confirmed that retail markets, sales outlets, and shopping centers will witness significant demand during the month of August due to the “Back-to-School” campaigns that are currently being prepared …

Samsung Gulf Electronics announced that the new Galaxy Tab S9 Series is now available for pre-order for customers across the UAE until August 10. Galaxy Tab S9, S9+ and S9 …

Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced that the new Galaxy Watch6 and Galaxy Watch6 Classic are now available for pre-order for customers across the UAE until August 10, 2023. Samsung Galaxy …

Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced that the new Galaxy foldables – Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5, are now available for pre-order for customers across the UAE until August …

Since the release of its first-generation tablet in 2010, Huawei has continuously developed and launched an impressive array of groundbreaking tablet products. Over the years, the HUAWEI MatePad Pro Series, …

Dubai-based retailer Union Coop signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Dubai Women’s Association, which aims to support the “Our Challenges Make the Difference” initiative. The initiative aims to train and …

Global technology brand HONOR, broke new ground in smartphone launches with the unveiling of their latest device, HONOR 90 5G. The event, themed “HONOR Mission Impossible” showcased the brand’s dedication …

Coursera, one of the world’s largest online learning platforms, partnered with YouGov, an international research, data, and analytics group, to commission a study of over 500 business leaders in the …

UAE homegrown retail conglomerate, Sharaf Retail significantly expands its presence in the lifestyle market across Middle East and Far East with addition to the opening of the 12th store of …

The high fashion brand, Forever 21, operated by the renowned conglomerate Sharaf Retail re-opened its Mall of The Emirates store welcoming back fashion enthusiasts, trendsetters, and eager shoppers alike. The …

The global technology brand HONOR announced the official availability of HONOR 90 Lite 5G in the UAE market. The latest member of HONOR’s N Series, the HONOR 90 Lite 5G …

In celebration of the joyous occasion of Eid Al Adha, HONOR is extending its warm wishes and spreading the festive spirit by offering a series of exciting promotions and discounts. …

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced the global launch of the Odyssey OLED G9 gaming monitor (G95SC model), which has been enhanced with next-level AI upscaling technology.  Building on the success …

Dubai-based retailer Union Coop confirmed that its smart store (Smart App) and Web store handled 171,104 orders for food and non-food products from the beginning of 2023 until end of …

In the world of smartphones, one name that has consistently stood out for its innovative technology and cutting-edge features is HONOR. Known for pushing boundaries and redefining user experiences, HONOR …

Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone) has announced an expedited business setup process, allowing businesses to obtain their licences within just 45 minutes across an extensive selection of …

Dubai-based retailer Union Coop recently announced a promotional campaign for June 2023 to reduce the prices of several essential food and non-food products. The promotion started at the beginning of …

Apple introduced the 15-inch MacBook Air, the world’s best 15-inch laptop. With an expansive 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display, the incredible performance of M2, up to 18 hours of battery life, …

AXL Electric Vehicles (AXL), the Canadian automotive company dedicated to revolutionizing the EV industry by making luxury electric vehicles more affordable, has announced the world premiere of its SHARX-5, the …

UAE-based retail group Brands for Less (BFL Group) has denied reports of selling a minority stake in the business to investors. The Group released an official statement: Brands for Less …

The UAE Ministry of Finance has released two new decisions that together specify the main features of the Corporate Tax regime as it applies to juridical persons operating out of …

Academic institutions including schools and universities in the UAE have emerged as the first to submit their corporate tax returns, ahead of other sectors, due to their unique financial year …

Retail firm Union Coop through its Information Technology department implemented 15 major smart and commercial projects to support its digitization efforts and to stay ahead of the latest trends in …

Eros Group, a leading distributer and retailer in the UAE, announced its partnership with Dreame, a smart consumer technology company that specializes in innovative vacuum cleaners that promises to revolutionize …

Following the global launch of the hugely anticipated Aston Martin DB12 in France on the evening of May24, the pioneering model was revealed in Dubai on May 25, 2023, making …

Dubai-based billionaire businessman and owner of Landmark Group Micky Jagtiani has passed away at the age of 70. Jagtiani is survived by his wife and three children. With a net …

Global technology brand HONOR has officially revealed its latest flagship smartphones from the premium HONOR Magic Series, HONOR Magic5 Pro and HONOR Magic Vs. These flagship smartphones showcase HONOR’s cutting-edge …

Dubai-based retailer ‘Union Coop’ recently started delivery services for online orders in selected areas of ‘Abu Dhabi’ as well. This means consumers shopping through its Online Store (Smart App) and …

The management of Souq Al Haraj in Sharjah revealed that the first quarter of 2023 witnessed a 100% occupancy rate, solidifying Souq Al Haraj’s status as a leading and extensive …

Sharjah Media City “Shams” successfully concluded the inaugural edition of the “Shams Creative Fest,” a three-day event held at Shams Business Center. The festival witnessed extensive participation from startup owners, …

Honor has always been a brand that recognizes the crucial role that photography plays in people’s lives, allowing them to capture and preserve memories that will last a lifetime. As …

iSTYLE announced that it will formally open UAE’s first Apple Premium Partner (APP) store on May 20, 2023, in Dubai Marina Mall (Level 1) with a grand opening event. The …

The UAE is accelerating the establishment of the clean energy technologies of the future as the country implements low-cost solar power, carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) and blue hydrogen technologies …

Huawei Consumer BG held the Huawei P60 Series and flagship product launch event in Dubai, showcasing a new line-up of devices, including two main flagships of the year – Huawei …

Honor, the leading global technology brand, has announced the upcoming launch of its highly anticipated Honor Magic Series, featuring dual Flagship smartphones – the Honor Magic5 Pro and the Honor …

A new report by Freshworks Inc. (NASDAQ: FRSH), revealed a surprising juxtaposition for IT teams in the UAE. While on average, IT service requests from employees in the country are …

CE-Ventures, the corporate venture capital platform of Crescent Enterprises, a global, diversified business headquartered in the UAE, has announced it will host a Supply Chain Tech Summit under the theme …

Dubai-based retailer Union Coop signed a memorandum of understanding with Emirates Nature-WWF in cooperation with World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The signing comes as a part of the cooperative’s social responsibility …

The 22nd edition of Airport Show opens on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) for a three-day all-encompassing trade show, showcasing the widest-ever range of …

Huawei Middle East and Central Asia will be participating in SAMENA Telecommunications Council Leaders’ Summit 2023, the leading telecommunications industry event in the region. Taking place on May 15 in …

Astra Tech, the leading consumer technology holding group in the MENA region, held its much-anticipated Botim 3.0 Ultra App launch event at the Museum of the Future in Dubai. The …

A new report by Workspace, the Middle East’s leading trade show for workplace technology and solutions, claims the UAE is on track to become a global hybrid working hub with …

Sharjah Media City (Shams) announced its participation in the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM), which will be held in Abu Dhabi from May 8-10 under this year’s theme ‘The Investment Paradigm …

Xiaomi, a leading global technology company, recently opened its biggest flagship store in the UAE at the Dubai Mall. The much-awaited official store opening took place on April 26, 2023 …

Dubai-based consumer cooperative, Union Coop has announced the launch of its much-awaited discount campaign for the month of May covering selected food and non-food products. The prices have been reduced …

Sharjah Media City (Shams) launched an exclusive “Discounts Programme” for its licensed companies, offering them a range of rewarding discounts and incentives, with the aim of improving their experience. Shams …

Crescent Enterprises, a leading global, diversified business headquartered in the UAE, has reaffirmed its commitment to Majarra’s “Renaissance Partners” programme, which aims to provide free subscriptions in Majarra’s websites to …

ZUG: Buildrs – a Swiss-based company driving the adoption of Web3 – has unveiled the Buildrs Platform – a CRM and data platform at Istanbul Fintech Week. The launch of …

Dubai will see the launch of its first-ever Great Online Sale across e-commerce platforms that will feature discounts of up to 95 per cent across select online stores for three …

noon Minutes, noon.com’s hugely popular 15 minute delivery service, has launched huge Ramadan deals and 24/7 delivery across all Dubai locations. Tap the Ramadan Sale! toggle at the bottom of …

Dubai First, which offers consumer services under First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), has announced its partnership with Wasim Akram, the legendary Pakistani cricketer and Mastercard’s global brand ambassador. The collaboration …

Gulftainer Co. Ltd., a privately owned, independent port management and logistics company, revealed a more cost-effective and efficient shipment process for exports coming from Pakistan through the company’s Khorfakkan Container …

UAE Ministry of Finance has issued Ministerial Decision No. 73 of 2023 on Small Business Relief for the purposes of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of …

The Forbes’ 37th Annual World’s Billionaires List has been released and like every year, business tycoons based in the UAE have bagged prominent positions. The top 10 UAE residents featured …

noon, the Middle East’s leading e-commerce marketplace, announced the launch of its customer loyalty programme, noon One. noon One encourages customers to shop more frequently with a unique reward system …

LG Electronics (LG) unveiled its latest innovation in gaming technology with the launch of the world’s first 240Hz OLED gaming monitor in the UAE. The 45” UltraGear OLED curved monitor …

Dubai-based consultancy firm Al Dhaheri Jones and Clark (ADJC) has called on all small and medium enterprises (SMEs) anew to ensure that their processes are fully compliant with the country’s …

During its 41st General Assembly meeting held in Dubai, Union Coop announced a distribution of cash dividends of 22% and 5% return on shareholder purchases. The return on shareholders’ purchases …

Embodying the spirit of giving during the holy month of Ramadan, LuLu Exchange has announced its annual ‘Send Smart Win Cashback’ campaign. The campaign will run from March 17 to …

Saned Integrated Facilities Management, which is associated with Sharjah Asset Management, recently took part in the Sharjah Building Safety Forum. The forum was organised in partnership between Saned, Sharjah Prevention …

Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, released its ‘State of the UAE Retail Economy’ Q4 report, which …

The IFFCO Group, one of the UAE’s largest producers of food products, has opened the first 100% plant-based meat factory in the region, in Dubai. Located in the Dubai Industrial …

DHL and New York University’s Stern School of Business released the new DHL Global Connectedness Index 2022, an in-depth report on the state of globalization and its prospects. Analyzing data …

Dubai-based retailer Union Coop stressed the importance of Emiratization in the private sector as the Human Resources & Emiratization Department Director Mr. Ahmad Salem Bin Kenaid Al Falasi revealed that …

Alef Group has announced the launch of four stores in the food and beverage and wellness sectors at its iconic Al Mamsha Souks development in Sharjah. As part of the …

The new Dhs1,000 banknote from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has been recognized with the “Best New Banknote” award for 2023 in the regional category. The note boasts …

Union Coop – the largest consumer cooperative in the UAE, has opened its new Community Residential Mall consisting of its 26th hypermarket branch, 28 commercial stores and 44 residential apartments …

Federal Tax Authority launches its digital innovation platform ‘Tax 10’ to encourage professional excellence and creativity The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has launched its digital innovation platform named “Tax 10,” …

ENOC Group strengthens its retail footprint in the UAE’s residential communities with new fuel station ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, announced the opening of its new fuel …

American manufacturer of bicycles for comfortable riding, Electra Bicycle Company, announced its entry into the UAE market. The company opened its flagship store in Dubai on February 25, 2023. It …

Union Coop – the largest consumer cooperative in the UAE, has opened its new center consisting of its 25th hypermarket branch and 41 commercial stores in Dubai’s Al Nahda-2, at …

Al Khoory Automobiles, a member of the Al Khoory Group of Companies and exclusive distributors of Yutong buses in the UAE, received an Outstanding Performance Award from Yutong for the …

Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa lit up to celebrate Astra Tech’s (Astra), BOTIM, and MoneyGram’s newly announced collaboration. The world’s tallest building featured Astra’s efforts by highlighting its recently announced collaboration …

The demand for tax compliance and bookkeeping services in the UAE is poised to soar with the upcoming rollout of the corporate tax law in the country in 2023, according …

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) announced that the single sign-on feature of the UAE PASS – the first national digital identity– has been introduced to the EmaraTax platform, which tax …

Azizi Developments, a leading private real estate developer in the UAE, has announced that the first convenience store has sprung to life at Plaza, its exceptionally well-connected condominium project strategically …

Lamborghini’s Tecnomar for Lamborghini 63, a luxury yacht priced at $3.5 million is set to arrive in the UAE with the appointment of its official distributor for the GCC region. …

Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced retail prices for Galaxy S23 series in the UAE. New Samsung Galaxy S23 series comprising the Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy S23+ and Galaxy S23, is …

The Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, part of Dubai Chambers, has released a report outlining its plans to grow Dubai’s digital economy. The report projects that the digital economy in …

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has published the approved Cabinet Decision 116 of 2022 on the Applicable Taxable Income Threshold for Corporate Tax. The Decision follows the issuance of Federal …

The UAE has announced a significant reduction in fees for 14 services as part of an ongoing effort to improve the country’s business environment. According to the Ministry of Industry …

Dubai has a well-established and respected reputation as a business hub in the Middle East. Authorities offer a wide range of benefits to all those looking to set up their …

Good news for Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) customers. Now you don’t need to carry your physical plastic card to make payments. If you are ADIB Visa cardholder, then you …

In bid to expand its retail footprint in northern emirates, the ENOC Group (Emirates National Oil Company) has opened a new service station in Al Rahmaniya, bringing the total number …