Day: September 18, 2017

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with KPMG, announced that 11 outstanding global FinTech firms have been shortlisted for the inaugural FinTech Abu Dhabi Innovation Challenge in October. The selected firms are currently undergoing an intensive five-week programme (which kicked-off on Sunday 17th September), which allows them

Today marked the official opening of the region’s leading hospitality trade shows by Dr. Rashid bin Ahmed bin Fahad, Minister of State and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Authority for Standardisation and Metrology – owned and organized by the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).  These included the inaugural edition of GulfHost

The leading events for the hospitality and leisure industry in the Middle East and Africa – The Hotel Show Dubai and The Leisurre Show Dubai – were opened this morning (18th September 2017) by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and Chief

The ninth edition of the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature, organised by the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY) and sponsored by Etisalat Group, has received 166 entries from 15 countries. This is an overall increase of 10% from last year’s submissions, when 151 entries were submitted. The AED 1.2 million Award,

Mall of the Emirates, Majid Al Futtaim’s luxury retail and lifestyle destination, is set to host the eighth edition of World of Fashion in October as part of this year’s Autumn/Winter season. The annual style event has become a firm favourite in Dubai’s fashion calendar as industry insiders and fashion enthusiasts descend on the mall

Melia Hotels International, the leading Spanish hotel company with more than 370 hotels worldwide, announced the signing of Melia Shanghai Parkside, a brand new property located within the core area of Shanghai International Tourism and Resorts Zone. This marks the group’s ninth property in China and second in Shanghai, further underscoring Melia’s commitment to expanding

Arabian Automobiles Company, the flagship company of the AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive dealer for Nissan and INFINITI in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, is offering its customers the chance to win an all-expense paid trip to Paris for two as part of its ‘Win Big This Summer’ campaign. The campaign runs until