Utravel, a leading travel agency in the GCC region, has announced the launch of Jovial Travels, a dedicated B2C subsidiary focused on crafting bespoke luxury holidays. This strategic expansion into the leisure travel market addresses the growing demand for personalized, high-end experiences among discerning travelers in the GCC. Built on the foundation of Utravel’s 20+
As part of its ongoing partnership with Emirates Foundation, General Motors Middle East collaborated with SANID to deliver an electric vehicle(EV) awareness training, with the aim to break down EV adoption barriers while laying a strong foundation to drive sustainable mobility. Focusing on the GMC HUMMER EV being one of the most powerful EVs on
MG Motor Middle East enjoyed a record-breaking 2024 by delivering 70,033 vehicles across the GCC, Levant and Morocco, highlighting the British-born brand’s continuing rise as one of the region’s leading automotive manufacturers. This milestone mirrored the global achievements of the brand’s parent company, SAIC Motor, which reported 4.639 million units in terminal deliveries worldwide and
Warner Bros. Discovery (“WBD”) has announced a strategic minority investment in OSN Streaming Ltd., a subsidiary of OSN Group (“OSN”). Through this minority stake, WBD reinforces its commitment to the region’s rapidly growing streaming landscape. The transaction will be completed in stages and is subject to customary conditions, including regulatory approvals. This investment builds on
The GCC is witnessing an unprecedented tourism surge, with Saudi Arabia and the UAE leading global travel expansion. According to recent market data, the Kingdom saw a 15% increase in international flight bookings last year compared to 2023, while the Emirates experienced a 16% rise in international visitors during the same period. Ahmed Elfiky, Director
Manchester City today announced the commencement of the Ramadan Esports Football Cup, a regional tournament spanning the Middle East and North Africa. The competition, accessible across multiple electronic gaming platforms, will engage participants from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Algeria. Tournament regulations stipulate that upon entering national qualifying rounds, participants are allotted
Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with over 79 properties across the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Türkiye (MENAT), has reinforced its position as the top preferred employer, ranking among the top 5% of companies in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure sector in the latest Workday Peakon Employee Voice