In this month’s episode of Marketplace Middle East, CNN’s Jomana Karadsheh and Salma Abdelaziz explore how airlines in the Middle East are recovering from the effects of the pandemic and how the industry is aiming to return with a focus on sustainability. The Covid-19 pandemic has been one of the biggest challenges the airline industry has faced. As new variants threaten
Mysk Kingfisher Retreat, the gateway to a unique world of conservation and the only one of its kind in the UAE, has won The World’s Leading Nature Retreat award at The World Travel Awards 2021. The Retreat is being recognized as a leading gateway to a unique world of conservation and culture and the perfect place to slow down,
Swarovski recently hosted its very first Winter Wonderlab event to celebrate its festive campaign, “Give the Gift of Wonder”. As part of its new transformation, which was launched earlier this year, the brand revealed its world of wonders with Collection I &IIby Creative Director, Giovanna Battaglia Engelbert. The Winter Wonderlab was attended by several well-known
Mastercard has entered into a strategic partnership with the real-time payment solutions company, ProgressSoft, to ease the integration of Mastercard Cross-Border Services and accelerate cross-border remittances across the Middle East and North Africa. With Mastercard Cross-Border Services, financial service providers can seamlessly process digital payments leveraging its global network through a single connection. Furthermore, these
The latest Economic Insight report for the Middle East, commissioned by ICAEW and compiled by Oxford Economics, reveals the UAE economy is close to fully recovering losses brought about by the pandemic and last year’s energy price slump. Higher oil output, loosening of COVID-19 restrictions and the recent start of the delayed Expo 2020 Dubai
GMG—a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, food and health sectors—has announced that the company will have the official rights to manage, distribute,and retail the Nike brand in Egypt and Iraq starting in Q3 2022 through its sports vertical, GMG Sports. The expansion of
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest Islamic bank in the UAE and the leading powerhouse in the world of Islamic Finance, today announced plans to offer customers membership of the Trade Club Alliance (TCA)–an innovative international digital business networking platform, offering Corporate and SME clients a wealth of relevant trade expertise and the opportunity to