Author: Mahdeehassan

Aqara, a leading provider of smart home solutions, is excited to announce its collaboration with e& UAE, the telecoms arm of e&. This partnership aims to meet the growing demand for smart living in the region, providing UAE consumers with the latest in smart home technologies and solutions that cater to various aspects of smart living, from home security, comfort to energy conservation. Under the collaboration, Aqara and e& UAE bring to the local market an extensive range of Aqara devices, including the smart home hub, smart sensors, light switches, retrofit roller shade controllers, and wireless switches. A Starter Kit…

COS returned to the runway for its first-ever show in Rome, presenting the brand’s Spring Summer 2024 mainline and Atelier collections in the Italian capital. The runway came to life within the Corsie Sistine, part of a 15th century hospital, notably the oldest in Europe, which has been lovingly conserved and restored by local health organisation ASL Roma 1 (L’Azienda Sanitaria Locale). A contemporary walled structure, made with recycled voile, juxtaposed with the historic venue as the models, including iconic Italian supermodel Mariacarla Boscono, revealed 33 elegant looks surrounded by 13,000 square feet of frescoes. This season, uplifting, airy volumes and…

In the Land of the Rising Sun, where Shintoism and Buddhism are the main spiritual guides, the Islamic holy month of Ramadan shines as a beacon of cultural harmony, observed by a vibrant Muslim community. This spirit of unity and tradition transcends continents, finding a home in the UAE through the innovative culinary offerings of Sumo Sushi & Bento. As a testament to the power of cultural exchange, Sumo Sushi & Bento embraces the unique blend of Islamic traditions and Japanese cuisine, crafting a Ramadan experience that resonates with both Japanese expatriates and the local population in the UAE. Ramadan…

HH Sheikha Jawaher Khalifa Al Khalifa graciously hosted a captivating Suhoor at the prestigious Raffles Hotel in Dubai. The event brought together prominent public figures, entrepreneurs, investors, and senior business executives from across the GCC for an evening of delightful conversations and culinary indulgence. Against the serene atmosphere of Raffles Hotel, guests savoured delectable food and beverages while engaging in meaningful discussions centred around personal and professional success. During the gathering, Shaikha Jawaher shared her inspiring journey, offering insights into entrepreneurship and resilience. She recounted her experiences overcoming daily business challenges and navigating unforeseen obstacles such as the pandemic and…

Riyadh, March 2023: Oxford Business Group (OBG) presents a compelling narrative of a successful Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in its latest Global Platform video, produced in collaboration with the National Centre for Privatization & PPP (NCP). The video features insights from Mohannad Basodan, CEO of NCP, shedding light on the transformative impact of PPP initiatives in driving economic growth and infrastructure development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as well as Salman Badr, NCP’s Executive VP for Infrastructure Advisory. Established in 2017, NCP has emerged as the key entity in promoting PPP initiatives as part of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia’s roadmap…

Analytics software provider FICO has partnered with SAM Corporate, one of the largest providers of fintech solutions in the Middle East, to bring advanced decisioning capabilities to businesses in India and the Middle East. SAM Corporate is developing solutions using FICO’s industry-leading decision management technology, omnichannel communication tools and mathematical optimization software to help businesses in financial services and insurance deliver razor-sharp personalization that improves profitability and the customer experience. “FICO has the most matured and powerful decision science tools in the industry,” said Dr. Sunil Kumar K, co-founder and managing director of SAM Corporate. “We are fusing their global expertise…

KRASOTA Dubai, renowned for its avant-garde gastronomy, introduces an enchanting selection of culinary creations that intricately reimagine traditional dishes. Known for seamlessly blending haute cuisine with cutting-edge audiovisual technologies and storytelling, KRASOTA Dubai is reinventing its iconic menus of “Imaginary Art” and “Imaginary Future” shows to pay tribute to the rich traditions of the Middle East. Iftar option of “Imaginary Future” set menu will be available for tasting during the Ramadan season for both the 18:00 and 21:00 soirées. The first course – “Grape and Jallab” – classical drink, spiced with Currant Buds and Fig Oil, harmonizing the richness of…

Inspired by the profound values of generosity and solidarity that Ramadan instils, Century Financial announces its 30 days x 30 deeds campaign. Resonating with the essence of the holy month, the campaign aims to perform one act of kindness each day, thereby seeking to make a meaningful difference in someone’s life. In association with renowned entities such as Red Crescent, Dubai Health, Smart Life Foundation amongst others, the organization has identified a range of initiatives revolving around environment conservation, sustainability, financial planning education, food donation, and healthcare. With a spirit of compassion and kindness, Century Financial employees will embark on…

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) concluded its participation at the London Book Fair (LBF) 2024, showcasing its array of knowledge initiatives and projects. During the event, the MBRF organized several sessions and discussions within the Knowledge Lounge, KnowTalks, and Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW).The London Book Fair 2024 served as an ideal platform for the MBRF to strengthen its presence in the knowledge landscape, where it highlighted its pioneering programs and projects. This allowed writers, publishers, readers, and enthusiasts of science and knowledge to delve into various aspects of the MBRF’s initiatives. This dynamic interaction reinforces the…

Elm, a leading digital solutions provider, is showcasing a number of its innovative products at the third edition of the LEAP 2024. This leading global technology event is being held in Riyadh, co-organised by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones, the event is being held between March 4 and 7, 2024.Through its participation in this prominent event held under the slogan ‘Smart Life’, Elm aims to showcase its leading digitisation solutions and highlight the role of its services and innovative platforms in supporting digital transformation. These solutions and digital products…